Rock Werchter adds Arctic Monkeys, and Portishead

plus PJ Harvey, Elbow, The Gaslight Anthem, and more

By Scott Williams | Published: Wed 19th Jan 2011

Rock Werchter 2011

Thursday 30th June to Sunday 3rd July 2011
Werchter, Rotselaar, Belgium, Belgium
4-day combi festival ticket 195 euros (approx £165) - SOLD OUT

Arctic Monkeys, and Portishead are amongst the latest acts to be announced for Rock Werchter 2011.

The latest acts to be announced are Arctic Monkeys, Portishead, P J Harvey, Elbow, The Gaslight Anthem, Robyn, and Two Door Cinema Club.

They join the previously announced Coldplay, Iron Maiden, Kings of Leon, and The Chemical Brothers who have already been confirmed for Belgium's biggest rock festival which takes place in the small village of Werchter in Rotselaar, Belgium, from Thursday 30th June to Sunday 3rd July 2010.

Tickets for Rock Werchter are priced as follows:
4-day combi festival ticket (June 30 > July 3) 195 Euros
One-day festival ticket Thursday June 30 76 Euros
One-day festival ticket Friday July 1 76 Euros
One-day festival ticket Saturday July 2 76 Euros
One-day festival ticket Sunday July 3 76 Euros
Campsite ticket regular 18 Euros
Campsite ticket xl (early entry) 25 Euros

To buy tickets, click here.

This year Rock Werchter will open three campsites for Festival goers on the Wednesday, to cut down on congestion in Werchter and minimize inconvenience for the locals. The festival organisers will not be putting on entertainment on Wednesday evening, but the campsites will have food and drinks available.

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