Smugglers Festival tickets running low
Smugglers Festival 2019 is selling tickets faster than ever
before. They will be hosting their ninth annual festival from Thursday August
29 to Sunday September 1.
The music festival has headliner acts including Kikakagu
Moyo, Deerhoof, an independent music group formed in San Francisco, and
Alabaster deplume to play over Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Other acts include Martha Tilston, The Scorpios, Rozi Plain
and many more.
The festival’s original band, Cocos Lovers, a folk music
band based in Deal, is also performing on the Thursday. The band is signed to
Smugglers Records and described by The
Independent as “Kent Folk with an African Twist”.
There will be numerous other events taking place such as
storytelling, games and poetic offering on the ‘Nomads Land’ stage.
With Professor Appleblossom is there bringing “a healthy
dose of brunchtime intellect”, the Beangoose Cinema and the late night Bardic
Fire, there is far more than just music performances at this festival.
All ages are welcome at this event with junior tickets for
children aged 5 to 16 and under fives go free (all must be accompanied by an
adult).
The weekend has space for both tents and a campervans (with
a campervan pass) and there four water points on the site.
The event will begin at 5pm on the Thursday where music will
begin at 7pm.
For more information please visit www.smugglers-tickets.myshopify.com
Written for the Deal Kent Mercury Online