Faithless, MK and Kelis added to Coventry’s Coombe Weekender
Set in a 12th-century Cisterian abbey and running over the expansive grounds, the event will bring indie, rock, pop, funk and dance music to 20,000 people.
Coombe Weekender complete line up with Faithless (DJ Set), MK and Kelis performing over the two-day event. Taking place on August 3rd & 4th, day tickets start at £29.50 and weekend at £70 with family and VIP tickets also available. Offstage entertainment will come from a food village, bars and day time activities creating a friendly event for people of all ages.
Alongside The Libertines, Faithless will headline Saturday’s festival. The globally renowned electronica band are known for songs including Insomnia, God Is a DJ and We Come 1. Set to take over The Big Top, Faithless will perform a DJ set with Crystal Waters supporting.
Sunday sees R&B goddess Kelis added to the mainstage alongside MK. Kelis is best known for her hits including Trick Me and Milkshake, expect some fun in the sun music and singalong hits. MK has his roots firmly placed in house music, an american DJ/producer he has hit number-ones on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1993 and 1994 with the songs “Always” and “Love Changes.”
To get to and from Coombe Weekender, the festival will be putting on a shuttle bus service collecting partygoers from a number of locations around Coventry. Running all day and night, the service will provide a free ride from key locations throughout the city.
Beyond the music, Coombe Weekender will be teaming up with local campsites to provide camping for the festival. More information and where to purchase camping options is to yet to come.
www.coombeweekender.com
Location:
Coombe Abbey
Brinklow Rd, Binley, Coventry CV3 2AB
Line Up:
SATURDAY
Main Stage
The Libertines
Tom Grennan
Circa Waves
Reverend & The Makers
The Futureheads
Good Cop, Bad Cop
Local support:
Athens
Candid
:BLVFF
The Big Top
Faithless (DJ Set)
Crystal Waters
Local support:
Craig & Grant Gordon
Jamie Ward
Jake Edgar & Daniel Brooks & James Wheeler
SUNDAY
Main Stage
Kelis
Sigala
MK
Toploader
Craig Charles Funk & Soul
Fleur East
Loyal
Local support:
JD Free Radio
Matt Gannon
The Big Top
Crazy P Soundsystem
Joey Negro
Raver Tots (12-5)
Local support:
Ghost Town DJ’s
DJ Moments
Moonth & Hue
Mark Brogan / S-Deep / Braddah
