Ladyfest London 2008 last updated : Thu 24th Apr 08
Ladyfest London takes place from Friday 9th to Sunday 11th May at various venues across Camden and Islington and is a diverse festival representing a wide selection of women's creativity including club nights, gigs, films, and spoken word events. There will also be an extensive programme of talks, lots of comedy, discussions and skill-sharing workshops.
The workshops include workshops drumming, guitar playing, songwriting, bike maintenance, screen printing, websites, craft making and feminist activism, as well as many more.
Kimya Dawson (ex-Moldy Peaches) will headline Friday 9th May, her only London show with support acts Slow Club, The Bobby McGees, Melodica, Melody and Me, Monday Club, and Your Heart Breaks.
Saturday's music comes from Angie Reed, Matt and Kim, New Bloods, Das Wanderlust, Comanechi, Party Weirdo, Drunk Granny, Vile Vile Creatures, and Kasms.
Sunday will be the 'Ladyfest Party' with special guests The Actionettes! plus Twee as Fuck Djs with comedy, magic, dancing and music. Robots in Disguise were due to headline Sunday but have pulled out to be replaced by Peggy Sue and The Pirates and Sky Larkin.
This diverse programme of events is accessible and inclusive to all men, women and where applicable children.
Tickets
A weekend Pass in advance is priced at £40 or £45 on the door. All inclusive day tickets are £20 Friday or Saturday, and £15 for Sunday. Music only day tickets are £15 for any of the three days. To buy tickets, click here.
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