Blog
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Flags and Bunting for Greenbelt 2012
Greenbelt’s talented Site Vibing team turn a Racecourse into a place fit for a celebration – and you can take part in the buildup by contributing bunting and flags in advance of the festival…
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Hospitality. Learning. And Pilgrimage.
or Why Greenbelt is a lot like St Alban’s Cathedral. Yesterday, the Greenbelt staff team enjoyed its annual day out of the office together.
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Saving Paradise: A response
Here’s a lovely poetic response to our theme for 2012, Saving Paradise, from our Literature Producer Katherine Venn…
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Saving Paradise: Explaining the theme
A short test. Without the use of new media or old friends, in what years did Greenbelt feature the following straplines: Wrestling With Angels, Rumours of Glory, Kiss of Life, Dreams of Home, Art and Soul. (Click ‘Expand’ to read the answers at the bottom of this article).
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More lineup for 2012: Nitin Sawhney, The Leisure Society, The Proclaimers
We have further announcements of lineup for Greenbelt 2012: Saving Paradise, including the inimitable Nitin Sawhney, highly acclaimed folk-pop from The Leisure Society, and festival favourites The Proclaimers.
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Our new website
Today we’re pleased to announce the launch of our new website. We hope it allows you to quickly and easily find out everything you need to know about this year’s festival. But that’s not all…
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Speech Debelle, Bruce Cockburn, Bellowhead and OperaUpClose
Greenbelt is delighted to be able to announce that Mercury Music Prize winner Speech Debelle; audience favourite Bruce Cockburn; live folk sensation Bellowhead and the fantastic, sell-out OperaUpClose are among the first clutch of acts to be confirmed for Greenbelt 2012: Saving Paradise, taking place from 24th-27th August at Cheltenham Racecourse.
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Accommodation 2012
As you'd expect, we're always looking for ways to make Greenbelt better for our festivalgoers, and we're in early discussions regarding accommodation options at this year's festival.
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Youth Consultation – Fill in our survey
Following our consultation with young people just over a week ago, we're now looking to broaden feedback on Greenbelt's work for 11-18s, and give all young people the chance to let their voice be heard, by completing our online survey.
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Tales from the Aquarium
Here's an interesting Greenbelt story... At Greenbelt 2011, we had an infestation of the crochet goldfish seen above.
