Live Music & Gigs
Two Door Cinema Club and Everything Everything confirmed
Sat 11th & Sun 12th June 2011 Platt Fields, Manchester
The Parklife Weekender 2011 adds yet more to a massive line up as Saturday’s headliner Two Door Cinema Club and Everything Everything join 90+ artists across two days.
Despite only being on sale for six weeks 65% of tickets have now been sold for the summer’s best value for money festival, at only £58.50 per weekend pass.
Live theatre, art installations, workshops and all manner of fringe attractions also on offer on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June in Platt Fields Park, Manchester.
Northern Irish indie trio Two Door Cinema Club will headline The Parklife Weekender’s main stage on day one of the festival, Saturday 11th June 2011. Having bagged the Choice Music Prize in Ireland for their debut release Tourist History and a nomination in the BBC Sounds of 2010 poll the band are on a meteoric rise to success.
Next to join the main stage are the Manchester based alt rock outfit Everything Everything, with outlandish lyrics and genre defying tracks their album Man Alive has wowed critics.
Both acts join a line up of over 90 bands, DJs and performers who between them represent the biggest and best in electronic, independent and cross over sounds.
There is little time to loose for festival goers wishing to bag tickets for Manchester’s only event worth attending this summer as 65% of tickets have now been sold. For only £58.50 fans receive true value for money with two days full of premier talent. For the second time in its two year history The Parklife Weekender is way on its way to another sell out.
Tickets, priced at only £58.50 for a full weekend, are available from Ticketline (0161 832 111, www.ticketline.co.uk) and Skiddle (0844 884 29 20, www.skiddle.com), for more information visit www.parklife.uk.com.
This tour is about taking music to the people of the UK.
From March 21st – 31st, Conor Owen will be embarking on a nationwide tour in his yellow van “Penelope” as they go on a one man/van mission to enlighten the ears of boys, girls, women and men around the country.
This is a unique experience. This is a chance for live music lovers be part of a form of touring and entertainment that has never been done before. The location of the show could be anywhere, cobbled side streets, car parks, a uni campus, city centres or abandoned warehouses.
Conor will play at 17:30 everyday at a secret location in the city. Only to be announced at 14:00 on the day of the show via facebook, myspace and twitter. As well as the afternoon performance,Conor will also play an unplugged private set at a fans house the same evening.
The Dates
21/03 – Brighton
22/03 – London
23/03 – Oxford
24/03 – Cambridge
25/03 – Norwich
26/03 – Peterborough
27/03 – Nottingham
28/03 – Sheffield
29/03 – Leeds
30/03 – Manchester
31/03 – Liverpool
Get yourself down to Cineworld in the Cornerhouse on Saturday 4th December to take on allcomers at the original 80s Tron arcade games as part of Cineworld's promotion of the forthcoming Disney blockbuster Tron: Legacy which is released on December 17th.
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