Werchter Boutique is a Belgian music festival. It is a one-day event, usually organized prior to the Rock Werchter festival.[2]

Werchter Boutique
Fleetwood Mac during the 2019 edition
GenreAlternative rock, rock, indie rock, pop, hip hop, heavy metal, electronic music, dance music
Location(s)Werchter Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium
Years active2008–present
Capacity60.000[1]
Organised byLive Nation
WebsiteFestival Website

The first edition took place in 2008. Until 2011, the organizers mainly focused on families. However, the 2012 edition was focused at metal enthusiasts.[3]

Unlike the other satellite festival of Rock Werchter, TW Classic, this festival does not take place every year.[4]

List of lineups

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2008

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Doe Maar, Santana, James Blunt, Crowded House, Hucknall, Tokio Hotel, Zornik, Milow

2009

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Madonna, Paul Oakenfold

2010

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Prince, Larry Graham, Mint Condition, Jamie Lidell

2011

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No edition

2012

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Metallica, Soundgarden, Mastodon, Channel Zero, Gojira, Ghost

2013

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Muse, Balthazar, SX

2014-2015-2016

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No editions

2017

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Robbie Williams, Tourist LeMC, Marco Borsato, Erasure, Stan Van Samang, Niels Destadsbader

2018

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Bruno Mars, Oscar and the Wolf, Years & Years, Jessie J, Tom Odell, DJ Rashida, Lil' Kleine

2019

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Fleetwood Mac, Snow Patrol, Triggerfinger, The Pretenders, Arsenal, Novastar

2020

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Taylor Swift, 5 Seconds of Summer, Ellie Goulding, Bazart, Loïc Nottet, Zwangere Guy, Brihang

2021

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No edition due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2022

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Gorillaz, Stromae, Years & Years, Khruangbin, Arsenal, Blackwave

2023

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P!nk, OneRepublic, Ellie Goulding, Goldband, Selah Sue, S10

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References

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  1. ^ "Jong en oud, iederéén content: TW Classic doet 60.000 festivalgangers warmlopen voor Rock Werchter". hbvl.be (in Dutch). 25 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Werchter Boutique Geschiedenis". werchterboutique.be (in Dutch). 21 July 2023.
  3. ^ "werchter boutique". stubru.be (in Dutch). 21 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Werchter Boutique archieven". dansendeberen.be (in Dutch). 19 June 2023.


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