Virgin Mobile Festival

The Virgin Festival which is now popularly known as the Virgin Mobile Festival in USA is the rock festival held in USA and Canada. The Virgin Mobile Festival is the form or deduction from V Festival held in UK. The V Festival is an annual music festival held in UK. It is currently held in Hylands Park in Chelmsford and Weston Park in South Staffordshire. The "V" represents the Virgin Group, and began as another means of promoting Richard Branson's companies. The event is sponsored by Virgin Mobile, with Virgin Radio the official radio station.

In North America the Virgin Mobile and formerly Virgin, is used in full to increase brand Association. As compared to Australia and UK where simply its implied as "V". Like the other "V" festivals this festival is also sponsored by Virgin Mobile. Virgin Mobile is a brand used by several mobile phone service providers companies which is based in United Kingdom, and currently its operating in India, Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States and France; the brand survived only briefly in Singapore.

The international Virgin Mobile businesses each act as independent entities, usually in a partnership between Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group and an existing phone company. Virgin Group basically provides the brand, and the phone company operates the network infrastructure. On June 30, 2006, Virgin Group chief Richard Branson announced the foundational shows.

The first, which took place September 9 and 10, 2006 at Toronto Islands Park, Toronto, Canada, over 40 artists were featured in that show. A single-day show also took place in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, on September 23, 2006, at the Pimlico Race Course with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Who.

Virgin Festival 2007 took place in Vancouver on May 20 and 21, as well as a return to Baltimore for a long-drawn-out two-day event on August 4 and 5 and Toronto on September 8 and 9. On October 16, 2007, an event was announced to take place in Calgary, Alberta on June 21 and 22, 2008. At the 2008 Virgin music festival in Calgary, Alberta, there were some lessons learned in being environmentally friendly as well as some memories made and some big Canadian talent enjoyed. This was attractive weekend with the sun shining, bands rocking, and 35,000 people partying.

With two stages showcasing numerous bands, attendees of the Virgin Music Festival in Calgary were given a massive selection of preferences on the music they wanted to hear. The main Virgin music stage is the principal stage accessible in North America taking 2 days and 100 people to set up, so you can see in your mind's eye the complete magnitude of the event for all attendees.

The most pleasurable of the weekend had to be the" The Tragically Hip". Playing for an hour and a half, the whole show consisted of extensive versions of their many hits and a high energy Gordon Downie who clowned around the stage to the amusement of the fans.

The Virgin Music Festival had an important message related to our world these days, the message was to be environmentally friendly. The festival is also planned to return to Baltimore on August 9 and 10, 2008.

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