Glastonbury Festival adds Manu Chao, Lupe Fiasco, Soha

and more to the Jazzworld line-up

By Neil Greenway | Published: Thu 22nd May 2008

Manu Chao

Friday 27th to Sunday 29th June 2008
Worthy Farm, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4AZ, England MAP
£155
Daily capacity: 150,000
Last updated: Wed 7th Aug 2013

Glastonbury Festival which takes place over the weekend of Friday 27th to Sunday 29th June has added more acts to the Jazzworld Stage including the Sunday night headliner Manu Chao who will be the final performer on that stage.

The French-born singer and political activist is of Spanish origin and sings mainly in French, Spanish and English and occasionally in a number of other languages.

Also confirmed for the Friday on the Jazzworld stage is American rapper Lupe Fiasco, French latin dub songstress Soha, and British jazz piano band The Neil Cowley Trio. To see which musical acts are playing where over at the festival in June take a look at the Glastonbury 2008 line-ups, or all of the stage/area listings available via here.

Tickets for this year are still available and those wishing to attend can register online, click here and then purchase tickets.

Please note that there will be no editing facility for late registrations, so please ensure that all your details are correct, and that your photo is of a suitable size and standard, before submitting your details. Registration, involves filling in a simple form and supplying a passport photograph, and full details can be found at www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk.

The ticket costs £155 for a weekend ticket, plus £5 booking fee per ticket and £4 post and packaging per order. To buy tickets for this year's Glastonbury, you'll need to have pre-registered and have your registration number and postcode to hand, plus the registration number and postcode of anyone else you're buying for. Please not that the deadline for refunds has now passed.

Tickets can be purchased through www.seetickets.com or by phone from 0800 079 2008 for UK buyers and 0044 1159 934 183 for overseas buyers. Overseas ticket purchases can only be made using either Visa or Mastercard credit cards. UK sales will not be accepted on the International Ticket Sales Line, or any other Seetickets telephone lines.

No one other than the above are allowed to sell tickets, and alternative outlets offering them should not be used.

Remember that this year the Festival wants festival-goers to work them to Love the farm, Leave no Trace by travelling light, only bringing what you're willing to carry home. When you buy your tent and camping gear, don't buy the cheapest, get something you'll want to keep. when it's time to go, pack up your stuff and take it away.

Manu Chao


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