Idlewild, Andy Kershaw, Yaaba Funk, Rise Kagona, and more for Musicport

Musicport 2014

Friday 17th to Sunday 19th October 2014
Whitby Pavilion, The Spa, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3EN, England MAP
£95 adult weekend ticket

Last updated: Tue 14th Oct 2014

Idlewild, Andy Kershaw, Yaaba Funk, Rise Kagona, Banco de Gaia, Amira Kheir, The Baghdaddies, Guo Yue, Steady Hands, The Beastie Drummers, Sandrani, Declan Millar, Whiskey Dogs, The Hurriers, Mim Suleiman, Blanty, Maia, The Hut People, Ric Birtill, and Steve Phillips & Rough Diamonds have been announced for the 15th Musicport which takes place from Friday 17th until Sunday 19th October at Whitby Pavilion, in North Yorkshire.

They join the previously announced Saturday evening headliners Lo'Jo, plus Robyn Hitchcock, John Smith, Lucy Ward, New Rope String Band, The Bevvy Sisters, Arthur Brown, Amine & Hamza, Jesse Bannister's Play Out featuring Zoe Rahman, Kathryn Williams, Perunika, The Monks from Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, Mosaik, Zuros Banda, Heath Common & Carol Grimes, Suzy Condrad, Enkelit, My Sweet Patootie, Attila the Stockbroker, Varldens Band, Belinda O'Hooley & Heidi Tidow, Moirai, Haddo, Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita, and Tantz.

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The early bird offer has ended. An adult weekend ticket is priced at £95. Day tickets are also available priced at £25 for Friday night, £45 for Saturday (All Day 9am-after midnight), and £40 for Sunday (9am-Midnight).

Indoor camping is available at Brunswick Centre. A new feature of this year’s festival is indoor camping, which at £25 per head for full weekend, gives a cost effective and festival-appropriate option that combats the weather. Enquiries & booking of this space limited facility 01947 603475.

This year sees an a new all-acoustic venue at La Rosa Hotel, the return of the Open Mic stage and a Workshops & Cookbook project. There will be a host of workshops running alongside the main programme and this years special project will be a series of cookery demonstrations by artists with recipes from their diverse cultures which together with recipes collected from audience members will form the basis of a cookbook Recipes From A World Of Music to be produced in collaboration with Yorkshire based company Route Publishing.

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