Festivals
Beacons Festival announces Neneh Cherry, Glass Animals & more.
August fest has announced a whopping 33 new acts.
Skipton’s Beacons Festival has announced 33 new acts for its 2014 bill, with Glass Animals & Neneh Cherry and Rocketnumbernine heading up the new additions.
Running from 7th-10th August 2014, Beacons has confirmed Years & Years, Dusky, Ralph Lawson, Crazy P Soundsystem, Public Access TV, Huxley, Pariah, PBR Street Gang, Glass Animals, Optimo and Tall Ships.
There’s also Arthur Barr, Baby Strange, Butter Side Up DJs, Dan Shake, Dave Haslam, Futureboogie, Joe Morris, Joe’s Bakery, Kat Katumba, Loco, Lovepark, Luv*Jam, Night Flowers, Optimo, Racing Glaciers, Stephen Howe, Tasker, The Mendex Brothers, Tom Oliver, Tristan Da Chuna and Wayword.
Beacons tickets are on sale at an early bird price of £99.50, plus booking fee. Tickets are being sold via a £25 deposit scheme for those able to pay the remainder in July.
The new acts join previously confirmed bill-toppers Daughter and Darkside, plus Charli XCX, The Fall, Jon Hopkins and British Sea Power (who perform ‘From the Sea to the Land Beyond’).
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