Iron And Wine to headline The Green Man

plus Gruff Rhys, Noah & the Whale, James Blake, Suuns, The Antlers, & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 12th Apr 2011

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Friday 19th to Sunday 21st August 2011
Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales, NP8 1LP, Wales MAP
£135 adult weekend ticket - SOLD OUT
Last updated: Mon 25th Jul 2011

Iron And Wine have been confirmed as the final headlining act to be announced for The Green Man Festival.

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Sam Beam aka Iron And Wine will headline the Sunday night of the festival, which takes place at Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales over the weekend of Friday 19th until Sunday 21st August.

Other new acts confirmed today are Gruff Rhys, Noah and the Whale, James Blake, Suuns, The Antlers, The Cave Singers, Thomas Dybdahl, James Vincent McMorrow, Ben Howard, Treefight for Sunlight, Moddi, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Marcus Foster, John Mouse, Chailo Sim, No Thee No Ess, Neverest Songs, The Sleeping Years, and The Bleedin' Noses, with more big names still to announce.

They join the previously announced Fleet Foxes and Explosions In The Sky who will headline, with Bellowhead, The Low Anthem, Villagers, The Burns Unit, The Ramshackle Union Band, Robyn Hitchcock, Sic Alps, The Gentle Good, The Travelling Band, Holy Fuck, Ellen and the Escapades, The Leisure socierty, Lia Ices, Hannah Peel, Admiral Fallow, Duotone, Driver Drive Faster, Ute, Oh Ruin, The Doozer, Our Broken Garden, Emily Barker, 2:54, Bleeding Heart Narrative, Mancub Babywoman, Tweak Bird, Polar Bear, Dry The River, and Wild Nothing, also confirmed. There are many more acts still to be announced. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Tickets are priced at £135 for adults, £115 for students, £60 for teenagers, £50 for live-in vehicles, £35 for holiday tickets (bought in addition to a weekend ticket, allowing camping at Glanusk Park from Monday 15th August 2011 for 3 days before the festival opens), and £5 for car parking.

To buy tickets, click here.

What started as a small party for 300 people eight years ago has blossomed into one of Wales' leading contemporary arts and music event, with an international reputation attracting discerning music lovers from across the globe. Now in its ninth year, acts as diverse as Robert Plant, Flaming Lips,Super Furry Animals, Pentangle, Jarvis Cocker, Vashti Bunyan, Spritiualized, Joanna Newsom, Fout Tet, Wilco have all headlined in recent years, and music is at the heart of everything Green Man does.

But with an ever-expanding line-up of comedy, film, literature, science and the UK's only 24-hour festival drinks licence – not to mention the ritualistic burning of the giant Green Man.

Non-corporate, family friendly, independent and ethically minded, Green Man is proud to champion a wealth of worthy causes - notably mental health charity Mind.


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