Foreshore festival returns with a bang in 2011, with a huge lineup of the hottest bands and electronic acts from Australia and around the world.

Taking over the East and West lawns of the Parliamentary Triangle on Saturday 26th November, Foreshore 2011 will be a day not to be missed.

Headlining this year is Armin Van Buuren, LMFAO, PNAU, Ladyhawke, Afrojack, Gotye, Architecture in Helsinki, Boy & Bear, Gypsy & The Cat, Salt & Pepa, Stafford Brothers & Timmy Trumpet, Kid Kenobi plus more acts to be announced.

Quite simply the biggest DJ in the world, Armin Van Buuren, was crowned the worldʼs #1 DJ for a record breaking 4th straight year, this will be Arminʼs first ever Canberra appearance.

ARIA award winning Pnau make a long awaited return with their brand new album ʻSoft Universeʼ. Expect PNAU to deliver all of the classics and also their first live airing of the brand new material as part of this unforgettable live
show.

Riding high with current smash hit single ʻSomebody That I Used To Knowʼ and having just been voted #11 Hottest Australian Album of All Time for ʻLike Drawing Bloodʼ, Gotye is this yearʼs canʼt miss artist.

Ladyhawke describes herself as a lady who loves guitars, making noise and pressing buttons. This year Pip Brown aka Ladyhawke has been writing and recording in London, LA and Auckland in preparation for the sophomore release and Foreshore is the first ever performance of Ladyhawkeʼs brand new album and live show!

Salt & Pepa are one of hip hopʼs greatest ever groups! Still amazing performers, expect to hear all-time hits such as ʻPush Itʼ, ʻWhatta Manʼ, ʻLets Talk About Sexʼ, ʻShoopʼ and countless more.

The first release of tickets have sold out in record time, with those remaining sure to follow suit – so get in quick!

Tickets $104.95 + bf, on sale to the general public at 9am on Thursday 28 July. Available from www.moshtix.com.au + local outlets.