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Line-ups have been announced for festivals from Stagecoach to Woodstock to Lollapalooza. And some of your talent show favorites will be performing! Here's where you can see talent from The Voice, American Idol, America's Got Talent, and even The Masked Singer this festival season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdmc4_X9iAc Miley Cyrus You definitely know Miley from more than just The Voice. But her stint as a coach on the show for two seasons was memorable! And now, she will be performing at the 50th anniversary of Woodstock. She is one of the headliners, along with The Killers, Santana, The Lumineers, and The Raconteurs on Friday, August 16th in Watkins Glen, NY. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gYP88q2g1I Courtney Hadwin Along with Miley, Courtney Hadwin from AGT will also be at Woodstock! After appearances on last season's AGT and AGT: The Champions, Courtney had many comparisons to Woodstock legends like Janis Joplin. The 15-year-old will be bringing her quirky performance style and huge voice to the festival herself. She is taking the stage on Saturday, August 17th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bv0qCJoyfc Pharrell Williams Pharrell also had a short-lived stint as a coach on The Voice. But he did manage to win with Sawyer Fredericks in Season 8! Pharrell has launched the all-new "Something in the Water" festival this year, which will take place April 26-28 in Virginia Beach. He will also be headlining the show! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6akbIlvx54A T-Pain The winner of The Masked Singer has been making an epic return to music since his stint as the Monster. Part of his victory lap will include an appearance at Electric Forest. The festival takes place June 27-30th in Rothbury, MI. No need for auto-tune this time around! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiLj3a8t3uo Luke Bryan Luke joined the judging panel on American Idol last season, when it was revived on ABC. His charm and witty commentary have won over audiences and contestants alike, bringing his career to yet another level. Luke will be performing at Stagecoach, a country music festival in Southern California from April 26-28th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cgu_uqJA0TQ Danielle Bradbery Danielle has had one of the most successful post-Voice careers. After winning Season 4 of the show, she went on to release two albums and get nominated for numerous awards. She is currently nominated for "New Female Vocalist of the Year" at the ACM Awards! Danielle will also be performing at Stagecoach. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9Gjg9zGqwg Scotty McCreery Also appearing at Stagecoach is American Idol Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery. He is known for his deep country voice and recognizable twang. His songs like "Five More Minutes" and "This Is It" have been chart-topping hits! Scotty continues to be one of the most successful Idol winners in the show's history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfUioEtzUcM Lauren Alaina The final talent show alum performing at Stagecoach is Lauren Alaina. She was the runner-up to Scotty in Season 10 of American Idol, with many viewers shocked she didn't take home the win. Well it is perfectly fitting that they will both be performing at Stagecoach this year! Lauren rose to country music fame with her song "Road Less Traveled," which was released in 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLuM1TIqVAs Jackie Foster Jackie made it to the Semifinals on Season 14 of The Voice. She was known for her rocker style (mainly white blazers) and her killer range. She also holds the record for the most times a coach attempted a steal on a contestant. Six steals and one save were used on her in total. Jackie just announced that she is performing at Lollpalooza this year! The festival takes place on August 1-4 at Grant Park in Chicago.