Outlook Festival is a musical event, started as a subsidiary of Leeds event SubDub, hosting all kinds of

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. Previously, the festival was held just outside the city of

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. However, the coming of a new era for the festival has approached with a relocation to Tisno, Croatia for Outlook Origins 2020. Although held in Croatia, many of the attendees come from the

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as do much of the team involved in organizing the festival, however there is a large global following for the festival. Previously held in

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and the surrounding beaches, the festival is unique in its setting, with

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and stages being erected in various tunnels and even the

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of the abandoned ruins. With the newly acquired surroundings hosting a similar setting, yet to be witnessed by outlook goers. Outlook origins will see a new amphitheatre, St. Michael's Fortress play host to the opening ceremony, whilst 'The Garden Tisno' sits within its own private bay across the beachfront. With finally late night action will take place at Barbarellas discotheque. The festival also plays host to a number of boat parties which feature artists from the festival and sail around the

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playing more individual selections of music than other stages around the festival. The 2011 edition of the festival saw an increase of almost double the capacity and the introduction of a number of new stages. This led to mixed reviews from attendees of the previous festival, some of whom preferred the more intimate setting, however the larger audience allowed festival organisers to book some relatively exclusive artists who perhaps may not have been within the budget otherwise. Past performers include

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Johnny Clarke Johnny Clarke (born 12 January 1955) is a Jamaican reggae musician, best known for his recordings with producer Bunny Lee in the 1970s. Biography Clarke grew up in the Kingston ghetto of Whitfield Town and attended Jamaica College.Pharoahe Monch Troy Donald Jamerson (born October 31, 1972), better known by his stage name Pharoahe Monch, is an American rapper from South Jamaica, Queens, New York. He is known for his complex lyrics, intricate delivery, and internal and multisyllabic rhy ...

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, Iration Steppas,

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, Channel One, Eksman,

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and

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. The

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gave Outlook the title of ‘Best Overseas Festival’ in 2011....and the winners are!

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