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Anne-Marie, Craig David and Happy Mondays amongst headliners announced for Nottingham's Splendour Festival 2022

 


Anne-Marie, Craig David and Happy Mondays amongst headliners announced for Nottingham's Splendour Festival 2022

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Nottingham's biggest track competition Splendour promises double the fun this summer time with a bumper line-up of newer acts, Splendour debutants and installed heavy hitters.

A snapshot of 2019's Splendour Festival.© James Turner/Nottingham Post A snapshot of 2019's Splendour Festival.

On Tuesday (February 22) organisers introduced that the festival could run for a whole weekend after a -yr absence due to the Covid pandemic.

Music lovers can look forward to an eclectic mix of contemporary artists and stars from the Nineteen Eighties on July 23 and 24 within the grounds of Wollaton Hall.

Britpop stars Richard Ashcroft and Supergrass - headliners deliberate for the postponed 2021 occasion - might be taking to the stage joined via a raft of other large call bands and soloists.

Famed R&B singer Craig David can be supplying his acclaimed TS5 show on the Saturday bill.

Chart-topping Anne-Marie, whose hits encompass Don't Play and Ciao Adios, may be on the main degree on Sunday, at the side of 80s synth-pop band The Human League and Razorlight, performing as their unique line-up after a decade-long hiatus, to carry a set of rock ‘n’ roll stay strength.

Ocean Colour Scene and Happy Mondays are the present day additions to the Sunday Confetti Stage.

George Akins, managing director of the organisers DHP Family, stated: "We’ve surely ignored Splendour Festival for the closing  years, so the anticipation to get back out to Wollaton Park is huge.

"Our complete group is extraordinarily excited about the line-up but more than something, we’re all excited about being lower back at fairs, handing over a superb occasion for the human beings of Nottingham and making sure anyone there has a great time.”

Becky Hill, the freshly crowned winner of the Brit award for Best Dance Act, will be acting on the principle degree at the Saturday, even as The Vamps could be ramping up the a laugh at the Confetti Stage.

It's been a year-lengthy wait for fanatics of American singer Belinda Carlisle who changed into booked to seem final 12 months. Also performing might be Tori Sheard, Jerub, The Selecter, Sleeper, Melanie C and Beka.

Anton Lockwood, DHP family spokesman, stated: “We’re absolutely satisfied to be taking Splendour right into a second day after going  years with out a festival.

"We’re very thrilled to have stored such a lot of artists from what might had been our 2020 line-up at the invoice, and are extremely joyful to feature masses of additional names to present those who have kept preserve of their tickets something new to get excited for.”

Weekend tickets are £eighty five for adults, with day tickets priced at £56. Accompanied children elderly 10 and underneath pass loose, and Nottingham metropolis residents are eligible for a reduction.

VIP alternatives are also to be had across all price ticket kinds. Tickets may be purchased from splendourfestival.Com

Existing ticket holders who rolled over are being given the possibility to improve their day ticket to the entire weekend for an additional £25.

Councillor Sally Longford, deputy chief of Nottingham City Council, stated: “We are so thrilled that Splendour isn't always most effective returning this 12 months but it's miles coming back with two days of splendid own family entertainment.

"We recognise there's always a buzz across the town while this occasion is announced – it’s a key date in people’s calendars. We stay up for welcoming absolutely everyone lower back to Wollaton Park this summer season.”

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