Just one more small slice of the lineup for 2009
We talk to Agents of Future, an ultra-participatory emerging church group from Portland Oregon, Barbara Nice stand-up comic creation of Janice Conolly, Jasper Fforde best-selling fantasy novelist, Ed Richmond about Keep Monday Special (KMS) at this year's Festival, Yaron from The Apples, Israeli funk outfit headlining [...]

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Martin Wilson – Oranges and Lemons
Last year at Greenbelt an undoubted highlight of the Visual Arts programme was Martin Wilson's little exhibition of photographs and talk about how he creates them in our Artists Forums, and in his own words here is how he does it : 
'My pictures are painstakingly created frame by frame on [...]

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We're regularly updating our line-up pages, but with so much good stuff already on there we thought we'd highlight just a few of the names that we've put up in the last couple of weeks, in case anyone's missed them…
Royksopp
Norwegian electronic duo whose third album has recently been released to rave reviews – BBC 6Music [...]

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Over on the Greenbelt website, we've started a new series called Introductions:, telling us about some of the highlights of the Greenbelt 09 line-up.  Peter Graystone from our Performing Arts team is starting us off, with an introduction to the very funny Alex Horne – click here to read it.

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by Ed Richmond, Greenbelt Music Coordinator
Grrr, politicians, dontcha just hate 'em?
I work in the media and personally, on one level, I'm very glad that the searing eye of the free press has turned its demonizing gaze back towards the great and good of Westminster so I can have a bit of a breather.
Of course, on [...]

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The Guardian have kicked-off their feature on Scandanavian music (which they're calling 'Scandipop' – no, really) by interviewing Greenbelt 09 headliners Royksopp - click here to read it.

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Visionaries: working in the margins
Guided Tour
Wednesday 10th June
6.30pm – 7.30pm
£7.50 incl. wine
Wallspace, All Hallows On The Wall, 83 London Wall, London EC2M 5ND
This year Greenbelt is bringing Trust Greenbelt recipients Wallspace’s exhibition ‘Visionaries’, to the festival. Whilst at the festival there will be a couple of guided tours of it, and Malcolm & Meryl, Wallspace’s [...]

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