Nao, Dream Wife, Liv Dawson, Ady Suleiman, ONR, & more added to The Great Escape 2018

joining The Magic Gang, IDLES, Ebenezer, Hatchie, Tours, & more

By Mike Marshall | Published: Thu 19th Apr 2018

The Great Escape 2018 - Liv Dawson
Photo credit: Jason Richardson

The Great Escape 2018

Thursday 17th to Saturday 19th May 2018
various venues, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 9NA, England MAP
currently £70 for a festival ticket
Daily capacity: 15,000

The full line-up and schedule has been revealed for the 12th edition of The Great Escape, which will feature hundreds of international and UK pop, cutting edge, hip hop, electronic, and rock acts showcased at venues all over Brighton, East Sussex, happening from Thursday 17th until Saturday 19th May 2018.

Newly announced today are:- Ady Suleiman, Dream Wife, Liv Dawson (pictured above), Nao, Onr, Alaskalaska, Bully, Cosmic Strip, Dama Scout, Douglas Dare, Ferris & Sylvester, FUR, Gareth Esson, Joel Baker, Kat Cunning, Keeva, Knightstown, MAAD, Maison Book Girl, Miriam Bryant, Nadia Nair, Paigey Cakey, Rachel K Collier, Rocks Foe, Saltwater Sun, Sam Johnson, Swimming Tapes, The Murmurtrons, Trudy and the Romance, Virginia Wing, and Wyldest.

As well as new additions, the day and stage splits have now been revealed, which you can see on our line-up page, with all the previously confirmed acts.

Festival tickets are on sale, currently priced at £70 for a 3-day adult ticket.

buy tickets online >

A 3-day Festival ticket gives you access to the core venues, subject to each venues capacity. A small number of the shows will take place at The Dome in Brighton; to ensure guaranteed access to Dome Shows, attendees will be able to top up their festival wristband for a small fee, or purchase separate gig tickets.

Note: over 18s only.




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