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This is an archived listing. For the most current info, see Stendhal Festival 2026.

Stendhal Festival - CANCELLED 2008


THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

due to poor ticket sales
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Stendhal Festival is a new music festival taking place in the Roe Valley, Northern Ireland, from Friday 15th until Sunday 17th August.

The event includes a varied programme of music from classical violinist from New Zealand Fiona Pears, to Kent Duchaine a legendary blues solo artist, to Get cape.Wear Cape. Fly. A central theme to the festival is to showcase new Irish and Northern Irish acts as well as established artists worldwide.

Bands confirmed to date are:
Saturday 16th August
Karma Valley Stage - Elin Manahan Thomas, Jungle Vip's, Armoured Bear, Cara Robinson, David Kitt, Can Cite Scripture, Paddy Nash, The Spook Of The Thirteenth Lock, Paul Duggan Aka Funkatronics.
Main Stage - And So I Watch You From Afar, Two Door Cinema Club, Mantic, Tom Mcshane, Skruff, Delerentos, and Get Cape.Wear Cape.Fly.
Marquee - Tommy Shots, Kevin Rotherham, Citizen Snips, Tin Pot Operation, Sneak Attack, and Yakuza.

Sunday 17th August
Karma Valley Stage - Andy Irvine, Limavady Drama Club, Lee Rogers, Gavin Glass, Fiona Pears, Thomas Kitt, The Henry Girls, Kent Duchaine, and Jape.
Main Stage - Escape Act, Furlo, Big L Band, Charlie Winston, and The Coronas.
Marquee - Hybrasil, The Bleeding Saints, John Shelly And The Creatures, Eskimos Fall, Hovercraft Pirates, and Noise Control.

Ticket prices:
A three day ticket with camping is priced at £70, a Family Pass for 2 adults and up to 4 children is priced at £95. Saturday day only ticket is priced at £35, and a Sunday day only ticket is priced at £30. A Two Day Ticket (16th and 17th August) with no camping is priced at £60.

To buy tickets, click here.

The festival will also attendees drama, comedy, circus performers, an amateur art gallery, sculptures and some great scenery, and some surprises.

More information will be here when available.

Official Festival Site