Gallery: Taylor Fest sells out the Aggie Theatre
Lucy Morantz, Photo Director
February 16, 2023
A Taylor Swift fan watches the Taylor Fest organizers dance along to Swift’s music onstage in front of a sold-out Aggie Theatre crowd Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzA Taylor Fest goer dances onstage to Taylor Swift songs in front of a sold-out Aggie Theatre crowd Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzA Taylor Fest organizer dances onstage in front of a sold-out crowd at the Aggie Theatre Feb. 11. Since 2009, when Kanye West interrupted Swift’s Video Music Awards acceptance speech, he remains an infamous figure among Taylor Swift fans. Their grudge against the rapper intensified in 2016 after drama surrounding lyrics in his song “Famous” that objectified Swift.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzA Taylor Fest goer dances onstage to Taylor Swift songs in front of a sold-out Aggie Theatre crowd Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers wait in line to purchase Taylor Fest merchandise in the Aggie Theatre Feb. 11. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Taylor Fest organizers sold custom shirts that read, “My heart, my hips, my body, my choice,” an homage to lyrics from Taylor Swift’s song “Death by a Thousand Cuts,” and announced that 22% of the proceeds would be donated to Planned Parenthood.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzThe crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzThe crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzA Taylor Swift fan holds their hands in a heart shape while dancing on stage at Taylor Fest Feb. 11. Early in Swift’s career, she was known for making this hand shape to fans.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance and sing at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzThe crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzThe crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzThe crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Swift fans take a selfie onstage in front of the sold-out Aggie Theatre crowd Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzThe crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest organizers wear custom Valentine’s Day shirts that read, “My heart, my hips, my body, my choice,” an homage to lyrics from Taylor Swift’s song “Death by a Thousand Cuts” Feb. 11. Organizers announced that 22% of proceeds from the shirts were donated to Planned Parenthood.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest organizers queue songs to be played during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance and sing at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance and sing at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest organizers and eventgoers dance in front of a sold-out crowd at the Aggie Theatre Feb. 11.
Collegian | Lucy MorantzTaylor Fest goers dance and sing at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.
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