dB's, in conjunction with NPAC, the first Dutch pop academy, is presenting Lijn 4, a music festival featuring eight new acts entering the music industry. The music styles include singer-songwriter, techno and hip hop. This is the fourth year the festival has been organized, programmed and performed by the students, who are working to become entrepreneurs in the music industry. The bands being showcased include Stone Called Fox, Afrock, Jive Junkies and Stephen Wings, among others.

The festival is free and begins at 7:30 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m. The event takes place at Thursday, January 21, at dBs, CAB-Rondom 100, Utrecht.