Gonora Sounds
Gonora Sounds is a family band that has been busking on the streets of Zimbabwe since 2004. Entertaining thousands of commuters with their street beat dubbed Gonora Sounds by regular revellers. The...
Brian Eno
Brian Eno is a musician, producer, visual artist and activist who first came to international prominence in the early seventies as a founding member of British band, Roxy Music, followed by a series...
Dara McAnulty
Dara McAnulty is the multi-award-winning author of Diary of a Young Naturalist, his critically acclaimed debut work of non-fiction. Written in poetic prose, his diary explores his deep relationship...
Frankie Archer
Frankie Archer has exploded onto the electrofolk scene with music that transcends stereotypes using a combination of manipulated samples, synths, drum tracks and earthy Northumbrian fiddle and voice...
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs is the musical collaboration of brothers Adam and Lawrence Purnell. In December of 2018 the band released their first EP The Old Fire Station. The EP received widespread critical...
Faithful Johannes and Neocia
Durham City rapper Faithful Johannes is a one-off. A performer, storyteller and musician, who weaves Alan Bennett-level observational humour with his own crippling social anxieties. His first album...
Crys Matthews
A troubadour of truth, Nashville resident Crys Matthews is among the brightest stars of the new generation of social justice music makers. An award-winning, prolific lyricist and composer, Matthews...
Dave Gunning
With fourteen albums to his credit, Dave Gunning's remarkable body of work marks him as a true luminary in the Canadian folk music scene. Dave's musical roots took hold in his teenage years,...
Amber Massie-Blomfield
Amber Massie-Blomfield is a theatre producer, arts consultant and writer. Formerly Executive Director of Complicité and Camden People's Theatre, she has worked for clients including Actors...
Adjoa Andoh
Adjoa is an actor, writer, director, with a career spanning 4 decades. As an actor she is currently best known for playing Lady Danbury in Bridgerton and in its prequel Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton...
Beth Rowley
Beth Rowley acknowledges her early influences predominantly from Gospel Spirituals, Americana and Blues inherited from her parents, who whilst living in South American during the 70's brought the...
Benin International Musical
BIM pays tribute to the music of the forebears of Dahomey. It reflects as much the traditional ceremonies as the trendy clubs of Cotonou, through to the Evangelical churches and the convents where...
BAB L’BLUZ
Bab L' Bluz (literally "The door of the Blues") is a Franco-Moroccan group created in 2018 in Marrakech following the meeting of the Moroccan singer/guitarist Yousra Mansour and the French...
It’s what’s on the inside that counts
We've told you all about the new site layout and venue changes for this year. But what about the programming on these stages, in these venues? Well, ahead of our first lineup announcements (next...
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