Greenbelt / 2011: Dreams of Home

Greenbelt 2011: Dreams of Home Lineup

2011: Dreams of Home

Join with 20,000 friends old and new to dream together about a place called home. Greenbelt 2011 brings together the best in live music, intelligent talks and debates, thrilling performing arts, imaginative and expressive worship, brilliant comedy, and plenty to do for kids, young people and the whole family!

Music

Billy Bragg, Mavis Staples, Idlewild and Get Cape Wear Cape Fly headline Mainstage, and front an exceptional lineup of musical delights. Discover your new favourite band, and fall in love again with artists you know...

Talks

Intelligent, thought-provoking opinion from some of the best thinkers on faith, arts and justice. Take some time to think about what you think... With talks and panels from Rob Bell, Brian McLaren, Phyllis Tickle, John Bell, Paula Gooder, and many more.

Literature

Novelists, poets, bloggers and wordsmiths come together to revel in the written and spoken word. With Stella Duffy, Adrian Plass and Padraig O Tuama heading a huge number of brilliant minds, and fascinating stories...

Comedy

Comedy in all its shades, from Mark Thomas and his inspirational tales of activism, to standup with Jo Enright and Paul Kerensa, to the inspired lunacy of Folk On and Last Orders. There's something here to make you laugh.

Film

Visions of paradise lost and found, dreams broken and fulfilled - enter unimaginable worlds or find out more about our own. The film programme presents a range from Hollywood blockbusters, to serious documentaries, and plenty more besides...

Youth

As well as encouraging 11-17s to experience the fullness of the festival - music, comedy, talks and performing arts - we have a programme of exclusive events, worship, debates and workshops for the generation of tomorrow...

Worship

From traditional worship forms, to new investigations of personal spirituality, there's something in the worship programme to melt even the hardest heart, and to give you a chance to grasp an elusive encounter with the divine...

Performing Arts

From dazzling spectacle to intimate storytelling, the Performing Arts programme will transport you to new places, entertaining and enlightening as only live performance can manage. With Ockham's Razor, Candoco Dance Theatre, and more...

Visual Arts

With a continuing commitment to visual arts, Greenbelt gives you a little space to consider creativity in a completely different way. With exhibition spaces, outdoor artworks, talks and workshops, here's a chance to inspire and be inspired.

Childrens and All-Age

Welcome to The Village, a new approach for children and families at Greenbelt. With loads to do and see in new venues, as well as more to do around the site, we're making the festival a genuinely all-age experience.

Classical

Our Classical programme adds a completely different dimension to your festival weekend. With ancient music sitting alongside contemporary approaches, our classical events provide a variety of thrilling music a world away from the pop charts...

Unpigeonholeable

All the stuff that doesn't fit into any other section...