Field Day Organisers Announce New London Festival

Organiser’s of London’s Field Day have announced details of a new one-day event to take place in the capital.

The Apple Cart Festival will take place on the 7th August 2011 in Victoria Park.

Branded as a ‘bespoke festival for lovers of music, comedy, interactive art, cabaret, good food and magic’, it will take place in a tree-lined area of the leafy London park.

The festival will run on the Sunday of the same weekend as its organiser’s other events, Field Day and Underage festivals.

Appearance from Badly Drawn Boy, Chilly Gonzales & Saint Ettienne are scheduled, as well as various comedy acts.

Currently confirmed listings:
Music:
Badly Drawn Boy
Chilly Gonzales (cabaret stage)
James Yorkston
Saint Etienne
Soul II Soul (P.A set)
Steve Mason
The Magic Numbers

DJs:
Giles Peterson (BBC Worldwide)
Kevin Rowland (Dexys Midnight Runners)
Sean Rowley (Guilty Pleasures/Joy Of Music)

Comedy:
Abandoman
Doc Brown
Jon Richardson
Marcus Brigstocke
Paul Chowdry
Simon Evans

Art:
The Art Car Boot Fair
Gavin Turk and Josh Knowles present ‘Candlelit Matinee’

Magic:
David Weeks (MIMC)
Dov Citron
Foxy the Funky Magic Genie
James Fortune (AIMC)
Just George
Oliver Tabor (MMC)
Richard Pinner (MIMC)

More acts and activities are to be announced in the coming weeks.