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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Dillo through the Decades: Histories conflict on the evolution of the largest student-run music festival in the country

May 19, 2016

A&E As students anticipate the arrival of artists such as ScHoolboy Q and The Mowgli’s to the Lakefill on Saturday, few likely stop to think about how Dillo Day became a trademark part of the...

Hayden James.

Hayden James announced as final Dillo Day performer

May 15, 2016

Australian producer Hayden James will perform at Dillo Day this year, becoming the final addition to the main stage lineup, Mayfest announced Sunday night. In 2014, James, who is known for his R&B...

The Mowgli's play in Texas. The band will open Dillo Day, Mayfest announced Thursday.

The Mowgli’s set to open Dillo Day

May 12, 2016

The rock band The Mowgli’s will open Dillo Day this year, Mayfest announced Thursday night. The Mowgli’s, an alternative rock band, released their first major label album “Waiting For The Dawn”...

Anderson .Paak performs on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" in February. Mayfest announced Monday night that the R&B artist would perform at Dillo Day in May.

Anderson .Paak to perform at Dillo Day

April 4, 2016

Hip-hop and R&B artist Anderson .Paak and his band, The Free Nationals, will perform at Dillo Day this year, Mayfest announced Monday night. A genre-blending artist, .Paak released his first album,...

Students dance during Dillo Day 2014. This year, the annual event will be held a week earlier than usual.

Dillo Day 2016 to be held one week earlier

December 7, 2015

Dillo Day 2016 will be a week early, Mayfest announced Monday. The event will take place May 21, the Saturday before the last week of classes of Spring Quarter, the Division of Student Affairs and Mayfest,...

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