{"id":17927,"date":"2014-01-21T19:29:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T17:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/?p=17927"},"modified":"2014-10-08T15:45:55","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T13:45:55","slug":"wychwood-festival-announces-second-wave-of-acts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/news\/wychwood-festival-announces-second-wave-of-acts\/","title":{"rendered":"Wychwood Festival announces second wave of acts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19959\" alt=\"Gentlemans Dub Club\" src=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650.jpg 620w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-312x208.jpg 312w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-210x140.jpg 210w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-155x103.jpg 155w, https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/gentlemans-dub-club-650-205x137.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/festivals\/wychwood\/\">Wychwood Festival<\/a> have announced the second wave of artists for their tenth anniversary edition.<\/p>\n<p>The all-inclusive family, rock, indie, folk and world music festival has announced the man who quite possibly fits all of those categories in one; the man so talented he plays his keyboard with his toes:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/artists\/newton-faulkner\/\">Newton Faulkner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The festival returns to Cheltenham Racecourse between 30 May \u2013 1 June 2014 \u00a0and Faulkner has said: &#8220;I&#8217;m really excited to be playing at Wychwood Festival this summer, especially for the 10th Anniversary!&#8221; His feel-good folk will be taking place on the main stage on Saturday night alongside Colombian musicians\u00a0<strong>La Chiva Gantiva<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The festival is truly confirming its love for diversity this year with its closing performance booked to an ensemble who combine the best of reggae, dub and ska, resulting in a completely unique sound of their own:\u00a0<strong>Gentleman\u2019s Dub Club<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>Mr B the Gentleman Rhymer<\/strong>\u00a0will also be bringing his eloquent British rap to the festival.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r5wgvTvKU1M\" height=\"366\" width=\"650\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Smashing Blouse<\/strong>\u00a0are curating The Big Top again this year and are bringing some impressive acts along with them; Brit-nominated\u00a0<strong>Bipolar Sunshine<\/strong>, electro-indie band\u00a0<strong>Glitches<\/strong>\u00a0and quite possibly Newton Faulkner\u2019s long-lost brother,\u00a0<strong>Lloyd Yates<\/strong>. Also lined up is indie\/acoustic act\u00a0<strong>Sam Garrett<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Phoria<\/strong>, who this year celebrated the success of their EP \u2018Bloodworks\u2019 with a follow up due for release this spring.<\/p>\n<p>With around 100 acts due to appear at 2014&#8217;s festival, a few were announced late last year confirming <a href=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/artists\/the-boomtown-rats\/\">The\u00a0Boomtown Rats<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/artists\/craig-charles\/\">Craig Charles<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/artists\/the-real-thing\/\">The Real Thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside some of this year&#8217;s most exciting new and respected musicians are a selection of top comedians and literary pioneers.\u00a0The Children\u2019s Literature Festival will once again take place at the festival with a return visit from\u00a0<strong>Philip Argadh<\/strong>\u00a0as well as award winning author and illustrator\u00a0<strong>Tony de Saulles<\/strong>. Also featuring at the literature festival is illustrator of\u00a0<i>Winnie the Witch<\/i>,\u00a0<strong>Korky Paul<\/strong><b>\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0author and songwriter\u00a0<strong>Karen Langtree<\/strong>. More are to be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p>Providing you with some comic entertainment every evening are a selection of comedians lined up in association with eFestivals. The first batch of comics announced for the festival include radio presenter\u00a0<strong>Paul Tonkinson<\/strong>, self described one-liner merchant\u00a0<strong>Gary Delaney<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Wed Zahurruk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets\u00a0start from just \u00a340 for adults, \u00a330 for concession and \u00a38 for children, plus kids under five go free but still must register for a ticket.<\/p>\n<p>For tickets and the line up so far, click <a href=\"https:\/\/festivalmag.com\/festivals\/wychwood\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Supplied<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wychwood Festival have announced the second wave of artists for their tenth anniversary edition. The all-inclusive family, rock, indie, folk and world music festival has announced the man who quite possibly fits all of those categories in one; the man so talented he plays his keyboard with his toes:\u00a0Newton Faulkner. 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