The Great Escape Organisers Announce New London Gig Series First Fifty
Wednesday, 21 September 2016
Written by Laura Johnson
Organisers of The Great Escape have announced a new gig series called First Fifty.
The event will take place across five East London venues - Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, the Old Blue Last, Kamio, Zigfrid von Underbelly and the Courtyard Theatre - between November 22 and 24, with the aim of showcasing new talent who will go on to appear at the festival.
The first wave of acts to be announced include James Hersey, the Age Of L.U.N.A, Hannah Georgas, Be Charlotte, Poté, Tigertown, Jameszoo, Drones Club, Indigo Husk and L.A. Salami. Head here for the full line up.
Tickets are on sale now, priced at £5.00 per show, plus fees.
Mama Festivals CEO, Rory Bett said:
“Over the last 11 years The Great Escape has been providing the soundtrack to our future with over 3,750 artists showcasing in Brighton and today’s announcement of the FIRST FIFTY previews the next wave of artists set to go down in TGE history. No other festival out there launches in this way with 10 live gigs and the best thing is that this is just the start, we’ve still got another 400+ bands to announce in the new year!”
First Fifty Upcoming Tour Dates are as follows:
Tue November 22 2016 - LONDON Kamio
Wed November 23 2016 - LONDON Courtyard Theatre
Thu November 24 2016 - LONDON Old Blue Last
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