Twinwood Festival 2013

Saturday 24th to Monday 26th August 2013
Twinwood Arena & Airfield, Clapham, Bedfordshire, MK41 6AB, England MAP
£75 for the eekend

Daily capacity: 10,000

Last updated: Thu 22nd May 2014

The 12th Twinwood Festival incorporates the Glenn Miller Festival of Swing Jazz & Jive, featuring music from the 40s, 50s and beyond along with air displays, hangar dances, fashion shows, comedy shows, trade stalls, food and bars, museums, living history, classic vehicles, camping and more.

Twinwood Festival 2013 is confirmed for Saturday 24th until Monday 26th August 2013, and takes place at the RAF Twinwood Airfield and Twinwood Arena, near Bedford.

Line-up

Si Cranstoun, Syd Lawrence Orchestra, Michael Law's Piccadilly Dance Orchestra, The Jive Aces, The Lamours, Dominic Halpin & The Honey B's, The Red Stripe Band, Kai's Cats, The Swing Commanders, Carmen Ghia & The Hotrods, Laura B & The Moonlighters, Three Belles & The Bevin Boys, The Revolutionaires, Down For The Count, Juke Joint Jump, The Inteli-Gents, Lola & The Blue Light Boys, Winnet The Doggone Honkabillies, Mark Keeley's Good Rockin' Tonight, Moscow Drug Club, The Kingcats, The Bob Cats, Ding Dong Daddios, Jackson Sloan's Rhythm Tones, Swing Museum, Sophie Shaw, Lil'Miss Hayley, Maddie Brown, Sincerely Yours, Tootsie Rollers, Jodie Harris, Adam Hoffman, Baroness Maria von Hackemann, Indigo Kings, Natalie Ross, Rosy Apples, Luna Nightingale, Caroline, Belly Dancer, Samantha Hughes, Adam Falconer, Just One Look, Scarlet Seymour, Cathy Palmer, Casablanca House Band, Wootton School Band, Ricky Hunter, Peter Wayre, Terry Elliott, Strollin' Steve, Dusty Limits, Chris Reynolds' Swingshift, Strollin' Steve, Still Moving DJs, Galaxie Bob, Major Swing, and C&BLE and Rug Cutters. Plus more acts, DJs and cabaret artistes, and of course hosts John Miller and his Orchestra.

The emphasis is on non-stop, high quality music from many top orchestras and artistes performing the great hits from the big band, swing and Jive era, across 10 stages.

Tickets

Early bird tickets are available until 31st December, priced as follows:
Child prices valid for Children between 5 and 16 years. Under 5's Free.
ADULT: £75 Weekend, £33 Saturday, £33 Sunday, £27 Monday
CHILD: £12.50 Weekend, £7.50 for Saturday, Sunday, or Monday
There's also combined Saturday & Sunday tickets, and combined Sunday & Monday tickets, and a Family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children) available for the Monday at £55. To buy tickets, click here.

Camping

Caravan and Motorhome pitches are also available. Organisers have decided to open up the camp site a day earlier. Campsite A is priced at £40, and Campsite B: £35. £80 a pitch for any motorhome exceeding 5 tonnes gross weight or 30ft length.

For those who are able to come earlier they will allow the pitching up of caravans and tents from mid-day on Thursday until midday Tuesday. Please note that organisers cannot guarantee that the showers and some toilets will be installed by Thursday, but the permanent toilet block will be open. Also the Camp Site Shop will not open until Saturday morning.

There will be more information here when available.