Gateway International Roots Music Festival 2009

Friday 27th February to Saturday 14th March 2009
Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, England MAP
£12 - £17 depending on event

Last updated: Thu 22nd Jan 2009

Offering reggae, traditional and contemporary folk, African, dancehall, and dub, The Gateway International Roots Music Festival takes place from Friday 27th February until Saturday 14th March and offers an eclectic mix of acts from the roots music scene. Nestled on the edge of the Lake District, Kendal's Brewery Arts Centre plays host to nearly three weeks of gigs from performers from all over the world.

The line-up includes Macka B, Edward II, Fairport Convention, Phil Cool, Ken Nicol, Harare, Pama International, One love Sound System, Jim Moray, Wheeler Street, Moya Brennan, and Daby Toure.

Tickets are available from the Box Office on 01539 725133 there is a special ticket discount offer: 2 shows 10%, 3 shows 15%, 4 (or more) shows 20%. The shows are priced as follows:
Fri 27 Feb - Macka B £12
Sat 28 Feb - Edward II £13
Thu 5 Mar - Fairport Convention plus support Phil Cool & Ken Nicol £17
Fri 6 Mar - Harare £12
Sat 7 Mar - Pama International plus One love Sound System £12
Thu 12 Mar - Jim Moray & Wheeler Street Double Bill £12
Fri 13 Mar - Moya Brennan £15
Sat 14 Mar - Daby Toure £14

This is a non-camping event. More information will be here when available.