Pro Green, Gabrielle Aplin, Stooshe, and more for Summer Sets On The Beach

the new summer beach party taking place in Weston-super-Mare

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 16th May 2013

Professor Green

Saturday 31st August 2013
Royal Sands beach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS40 6LD, England MAP
£45
Daily capacity: 40,000
Last updated: Fri 30th Aug 2013

Professor Green, Gabrielle Aplin, StooShe, The Strypes, and Stars from The Big Reunion including 5ive are the first acts to be announced for Summer Sets On The Beach a new summer beach party taking place at Royal Sands beach, in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset that takes place on Saturday 31st August 2013.

In total over 20 acts will appear throughout the day, performing across 3 stages.

This new event follows the axing of T4 in December, the producers of t4 on the Beach, Done + Dusted, will be organising this new event which will be screened live on ITV2, followed by a one hour special on ITV.

Mel Fletcher, Executive Producer, Done & Dusted said, "We produced T4 On The Beach for 10 years and there is no better place to stage such an epic television event than Weston-super-Mare beach. The communities far and wide have showed great loyalty to this event, so we are thrilled to be bringing them something even bigger and better this year. The tickets are still so reasonably priced in comparison to other festivals, it's such good value for money given how many acts and activities there are to enjoy - buy now, they'll sell like hot cakes!"

The event will be hosted by Caroline Flack and Dave Berry, and will include celebrity guests including some of the cast of TOWIE, as well as other ITV faces who will be donning their flip-flops and heading to the beach for the show.



Kate Maddigan, ITV Commissioner, Entertainment said, "Summer Sets on the Beach will close our summer schedule and start our autumn season with a bang. Encompassing all the elements that ITV2 loves: laughs, entertainment, music, fun, celebrities and the seat of the pants feeling that anything can happen because it's live. It's going to be one big party that will be as fun to watch as it will be to attend."

Cllr Felicity Baker, Executive Member for Tourism, North Somerset Council commented, "We are delighted that Done and Dusted are bringing Summer Sets on the Beach to Weston and building on the fantastic track record we have of hosting major music events. This promises to be a huge event to top off the summer and we are really looking forward to welcoming thousands of people to the beach to enjoy the show and everything that the town has to offer."

Tickets will be priced at £45, or £65 for golden circle, with VIP options also available. Tickets will go on sale on Thursday 23rd May, and eFestivals will have links to buy them then.


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