Will Varley
Imagine the lovechild of Arlo Guthrie and Damien Rice, with a foul mouth and a head full of politics, and you might get some idea of Will Varley. A typical live show can feature heartbreaking ballads...
Paradise Lost (lies unopened beside me) presented by Lost Dog Dance
Ben Duke is artistic director and co-founder of Lost Dog. He won the 2016 National Dance Critics' Award for Outstanding Male Performance.
Peter Oborne
Journalist and author Peter is the Telegraph's former chief political commentator and Press Awards Columnist of the Year 2013.
Sacred Sounds Women’s Choir
Formed in 2013, Sacred Sounds Women's Choir brings together women of all ages, faiths and backgrounds to explore and celebrate the many languages, cultures and religions represented across Greater...
Clive Stafford Smith
Awarded an OBE for "humanitarian services", Clive is a lawyer specialising in defending people accused of the most serious crimes.
The Goat Roper Rodeo Band
If you thought you knew country music, think again. With just an upright bass, two old guitars and a bucketful of aching harmony, the Goat Roper Rodeo Band serve up country blues with a hint of Gram...
Khulud Khamis
Living in Haifa, of Slovak-Palestinian parentage, Khulud is a writer, poet, and member of radical feminist collective Isha L'Isha.
Join the Greenbelt team
Greenbelt is a handmade festival, developed and delivered with the support of hundreds of volunteers by a small staff team. From time to time we do have opportunities to join our small, friendly...
Teresa Forcades i Vila
Teresa Forcades, Spanish Benedictine nun, theologian, physician and political activist, is one of Europe's leading radical thinkers.
AGF Award for Sustainability
Once again Greenbelt has been awarded by A Greener Festival for our efforts to create an environmentally friendly and sustainable event. "Greenbelt have demonstrated a passionate drive for a greener...
AIE Gold Award for Access
We are really pleased to have been awarded the Gold Level on the Charter of Best Practice by Attitude is Everything for our commitment to improving access for deaf and disabled festivalgoers at...
2016 : Things happened.
A guest blog from our Christian media partner, Church Times. 2016. Things happened. As ever, the Church Times focus has been on professional, independent journalism, exploring Christian...
The Common Good: a first few thoughts
A first few thoughts on the theme for Greenbelt 2017 from Creative Director, Paul Northup The word "good" became a strong idea for us during the course of last year. Especially – without wanting...
We Laughed, Cried And Danced To Video-Games
A blog from Andy Robertson, curator of InterACT ... the digital gaming strand at this year's festival ... This year was the first time Greenbelt (or any major Arts festival in the UK) handed over...
Discover Interactive Art at Greenbelt
A blog from Andy Robertson, curator of our InterACT programme at Greenbelt 2016 ... I could have called this Video-Games at Greenbelt, but I don't want to put off people who “don't play...