Sudden Little Thrills: The Killers, SZA, Wiz Khalifa, more set to play new Pittsburgh festival

The Pittsburgh-based Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival will bring together top acts such as The Killers, SZA and Wiz Khalifa this fall.
The Pittsburgh-based Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival will bring together top acts such as The Killers, SZA and Wiz Khalifa this fall.
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A new two-day music festival based in Pittsburgh is bringing together The Killers, SZA, St. Vincent, Crowded House and other music stars this fall.

The inaugural Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival, taking place Sept. 7-8, will spotlight acts such as Melanie Martinez, Omar Apollo, Fletcher, Lupe Fiasco and Yung Gravy, along with local culinary offerings. The diverse lineup also includes Wiz Khalifa, Girl Talk and emerging indie band Feeble Little Horse.

More bands slated to perform are Corook, Fedd the God and Krunk and the Center of Life Band.

"Inspired by Pittsburgh’s arts and culture legacy, the name Sudden Little Thrills embodies the ethos of the festival – to be present and open to sudden moments of fun, joy and inspiration," a festival press release said.

Rock band The Killers will co-headline Sudden Little Thrills, a new music festival based in Pittsburgh.
Rock band The Killers will co-headline Sudden Little Thrills, a new music festival based in Pittsburgh.

Sudden Little Thrills is produced by the team behind world-class festivals including Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits Music Festival, Oceans Calling Festival, Railbird and more.

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How to get tickets to Sudden Little Thrills festival

Pre-sale tickets are available at 10 a.m. Thursday.  Fans can sign up to receive an exclusive presale passcode at SuddenLittleThrillsFestival.com. The public on-sale begins 11 a.m. Thursday on the festival's official website.

General Admission+Lounge tickets will provide relaxed seating, air-conditioned restrooms, a private bar with drinks for purchase and complimentary water plus a concierge to assist with festival needs.

VIP Tickets include unlimited access to the VIP Lounge with relaxed seating, air-conditioned restrooms, private bar with drinks for purchase, dedicated on-field viewing areas at two main stages and more.

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Platinum Tickets include all VIP amenities plus unlimited access to the Platinum Lounge with a complimentary full-service bar and all-day complimentary dining, exclusive front-of-stage viewing at two main stages and more.

For the full list of available tickets and amenities, visit SuddenLittleThrillsFestival.com.  Children 8 and under are free with a ticketed adult.

This article originally appeared on Beaver County Times: The Killers, SZA, Wiz Khalifa to play inaugural Pittsburgh festival