Hot 8 Brass Band
New Orleans' premier purveyors of roof-raising, jazz-infused, funk- and hip-hop-fuelled marching band music, Hot 8 Brass Band can be found at the heart of a current fever for all things brass. The...
Josie Long
Josie Long is a stand up comedian. A three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, she also presents BBC Radio 4's Short Cuts.
Lemn Sissay
Bafta nominated International prize winning writer Lemn Sissay was awarded an MBE for services to literature by The Queen of England, The Pen Pinter Prize and a Points of Light Award from The Prime...
Mark Russell
In 2006, at the age of 31, Mark Russell was appointed as Chief Executive of Church Army, a leading mission agency of the Anglican Church. In this role he leads a team of over 600 people working...
Nadia Bolz-Weber
Nadia Bolz-Weber is an ordained Lutheran Pastor, founder of House for All Sinners & Saints in Denver, Co, the creator and host of The Confessional Podcast and the author of three NYT bestselling...
NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE
Oregon-born with Puerto Rican, Native American and Filipino bloodlines, Nahko considers himself a citizen in service to the planet. Armed with stories and a guitar, and inspired by vagabond,...
Hope and Social
Hope and Social are a band… but not just any band. As well as all the normal things bands do (shows, festivals, tours, making records, videos & the like), they do the extraordinary, and put...
Fairytales Gone Bad, A Joseph Coelho production presented by Half Moon Theatre
Half Moon is the UK's leading small-scale young people's venue and touring company; a local organisation with a national remit.
Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben is an author, environmentalist, and co-founder of 350.org, an international climate campaign that works in 188 countries.
Broderick Greer
Broderick Greer first came to Greenbelt in 2016 and it was love at first sight. Since that time, he has moved across the States to take up his current post as Canon Precentor at St John's Cathedral...
Christopher Southgate
Christopher is Associate Professor of Theology at the University of Exeter. His interests include relating scientific knowledge to poetic vision.
The Michael Ramsey prize – to be presented by Archbishop Justin Welby at Greenbelt 2016
The Archbishop of Canterbury will be with us at Greenbelt this summer – to present the Michael Ramsey Prize for theological writing.The shortlist was announced at the Bloxham Festival last weekend....
Access all Areas?
A guest blog from Access Team volunteer, Wendy Moss--------------------I first came to Greenbelt back in the Deene Park days in the 1990s as a youth leader and group cook. I was fully able at that...
Monday headliners: Hope & Social’s ‘A Band Anyone Can Join’
We're pleased to announce a headline set with a difference for this year's 2016 Greenbelt Festival: Silent Stars. Bringing our Monday bill to a close will be festival favourites, Hope & Social. But...
Foundation – coming back to Greenbelt
We've been picking up quite a bit of chatter about people and groups coming back to Greenbelt this summer after a break. We're obviously chuffed about this. One group who tweeted about their return...