Complex sentence: In 2008, the Eccentrik Festival went steampunk by asking some of the most well-known musicians in that genre to perform, as well as having the Davenport sisters of the weekly radio program, The Clockwork Cabaret, act as hosts for the event.
Split into simpler sentences: In 2008, the Eccentrik Festival went steampunk by asking some of the most well-known musicians in that genre to perform. As well as, having the Davenport sisters of the weekly radio program, The Clockwork Cabaret, act as hosts for the event.