Joan Armatrading, Seth Lakeman, Roy Harper, Billy Bragg and The Proclaimers have been confirmed for this year’s Cambridge Folk Festival. The 2012 event is to be held at Cherry Hinton Hall near Cambridge from Thursday 26th to Sunday 29th July. See below for the full line-up confirmed so far.
Cherry Hinton Hall is the setting for one of Europe’s most renowned folk festivals. The Cambridge event was first started in 1964, when it saw a line-up that included Paul Simon shortly after the release of his debut single ‘I Am A Rock’. In recent years, the festival has seen performances from Laura Marling, Frank Turner, Rumer and Seasick Steve.
Line-up so far:
Joan Armatrading (Sun)
The Proclaimers (Sat)
Loreena McKennitt (Sun)
June Tabor & Oysterband (Fri)
Billy Bragg celebrates Woody Guthrie’s 100th Birthday (Thurs)
Nic Jones (Sun)
Roy Harper (Sat)
The Unthanks with Brighouse & Rastrick Band (Sat)
Seth Lakeman (Sun)
Lau (Sat/Sun)
Gretchen Peters (Fri/Sat)
Karine Polwart (Sat/Sun)
Pine Leaf Boys (Fri/Sat)
Treacherous Orchestra (Fri)
Jim Moray’s Silent Ceilidh (Sat)
Brian McNeill (Fri/Sat)
Tim Edey & Brendan Power (Thurs)
Megson (Thurs)
Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party (Sat/Sun)
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson Band (Sat/Sun)
ahab (Thurs)
Habadekuk (Sat/Sun)
Blackbeard’s Tea Party (Fri)
Ioscaid (Thurs)
Clannad (Sat)
For more information on Cambridge Folk Festival, visit their official website.
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