The Vivid LIVE program has just been announced; and alongside the previously-announced and much-anticipated Kraftwerk retrospective, the lineup features soul genius Bobby Womack, Empire Of The Sun's long-awaited return, Underworld mastermind Karl Hyde's solo debut, power pop legends The Sunnyboys, and Sounds of the South - a folk-rock tribute to American Alan Lomax, featuring Megafaun, jazz group Fight the Big Bull and Justin "I'm totally Bon Iver" Vernon.
The fifth annual Vivid Sydney festival of light, music and ideas will be held from May 24 to June 2 at the Sydney Opera House, with tickets on sale to the general public on March 27, from 9am.
Full Vivid LIVE lineup:
Kraftwerk
Bobby Womack
Empire of the Sun
Sunnyboys
Karl Hyde (Underworld)
Cloud Control
C.W. Stoneking
Gurrumul
Sounds of the South
Matthew E White
- Nathan Jolly via The Music Network