New lineup announcements, April 15 2016
Adding to the lineup announced so far for Greenbelt 2016, here are a handful of great music and speaker names.MusicJoining returning festival favourites Beth Rowley, Danni Nicholls, Gaz...
Tom Butler
Tom is a story-telling musician who combines the big catchy choruses of The Lumineers with the authentically written ballads of John Mayer, and delivers a killer live performance. Career highlights...
Valerie Bloom
Valerie Bloom MBE writes poetry for adults and children. She presents poetry for the BBC, and her work features in GCSE and Caribbean exam syllabuses.
Siku
Siku is an artist, designer and writer who created the Manga Bible. He's illustrated for Judge Dredd and 2000AD magazines.
Symon Hill
Symon Hill is a Christian activist and writer and recently became coordinator of the Peace Pledge Union.
The Eskies
Purveyors of music that meanders from sea-soaked waltz to Italian tarantella, from brassy funeral march lament to weep-along klezmer knees-up, from chaingang holler to ragtime fingersnap. Skipping...
Professor John Swinton
John is Chair in Divinity and Religious Studies at Aberdeen University, and Director of its Centre for Spirituality, Health and Disability.
Recreations (Sam Duckworth)
Recreations is a new moniker for Sam Duckworth, the artist formerly known as Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, but his refusal to stick to a musical template is both familiar and welcome. Sam calls his new...
Long For The Coast
With a combination of sincere lyrics and beautiful harmonies, Long For The Coast are an acoustic folk-punk duo. Inspired by artists such as Against Me, Sufjan Stevens and The Gaslight Anthem, they...
Neil Jameson
Neil Jameson is the founding executive director of Citizens UK, the UK's largest and most diverse community organising initiative.
Jude Wanga
Judith Wanga is an editor, activist and writer. She was the subject of the BBC3 documentary titled The World's Most Dangerous Place for Women, examining the use of rape as a weapon of war and the...
Elaine Storkey
Dr Elaine Storkey is a philosopher, sociologist, and theologian, who has held university posts at Kings College, London, Stirling, Oxford, Calvin College USA, and the Open University. A...
Fischy Music
Perennial Greenbelt family favourites Fischy Music are back down from Scotland with their blend of hope, humour and irresistibly join-in-able songs. They can't wait to sing along with their third...
Bob Harris
Few people have broken as many bands into the mainstream consciousness as Bob Harris, through his work on Radio 1 and 2 and legendary TV show The Old Grey Whistle Test. He is passionate about...
Danni Nicholls
With the wind in her sails from receiving consecutive Americana Music Association UK award nominations (2017 ‘UK Album of the Year' for Mockingbird Lane and 2018 ‘UK Artist of the Year'),...