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Music Festivals and Events

Here is a run down of the UK's biggest music festivals and events.

Cheltenham Folk Festival - Cheltenham

Mid Feb, Entry around £60

A mid-winter festival presenting both national and local artists, many of whom perform, and are available to meet at one or many of the events taking place over the weekend.

Creamfields - Cheshire

Late August, Entry around £100

The clubbing world's large scale outdoor event for 40,000 ravers returns in 2011 on August bank holiday Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th August, again at the Daresbury Estate, Halton, Cheshire.

Great British Folk Festival - Skegness

Early Dec, Price £69 each (based on 5 sharing)

This December folk acts will perform at the new Great British Folk Festival weekend, held at the Butlins resort in Skegness, Lincolnshire.

Cheltenham Jazz Festival - Cheltenham

End April, £10 - £35

Cheltenham Jazz Festival features big international names alongside the best of British talent, with up to 17,000 festival-goers attending a wide variety of performances across five days.

Isle of Wight Festival - Isle of Wight

End April, £10 - £35

Top rock and indie names, legendary acts, and rising stars, on a large main stage or the smaller tented stage in a relaxed festival atmosphere.

Leeds Festival -Leeds

Late August, £180

From punk and metal, through rock, alternative and indie to dance and nu rave, Leeds offers 70,000 music fans a chance to see hot new acts, and local bands beside big established ones.

T in the Park - Perth

Early July, £190

Offering a huge variety of music for 85,000 music fans across seven main stages with large camping areas, as well as other attractions, including a large funfair, comedy tent, silent disco, stalls, and food markets.

Tenby Blues Festival - Pembrokeshire

Early Nov, £5 - £15

Tenby Blues Festival features a host of local and international artists in concert plus a variety of workshops at venues all around the spectacular seaside town of Tenby, in Pembrokeshire, West Wales.

WOMAD - Malmesbury

Late July, £125

Bringing together many forms of music, arts and dance from countries and cultures around the world on seven separate stage and workshop areas. WOMAD stands for World of Music, Arts and Dance.

BBC Proms - Around UK

Mid July - Sep, Price varies

The most famous international festival of classical music in the world. It all concludes with the famous last night of the proms on the final night.

Freeze Festival - London

End Oct, £36 per day

Battersea Power Station will be transformed into a real life ski resort with the London leg of the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup, International Freestyle Ski Comp, and 2 live music stages.

Brighton Live - Brighton

Early Oct, Free

Brighton Live is a celebration of live music, bringing together live music venues, promoters, labels, record shops, bands and the music industry to showcase live music of all genres for one week and all for FREE.

Cheltenham Music Festival - Cheltenham

Early July, Unknown

The Cheltenham Music Festival is a huge summer celebration of live classical music with events ranging from free family workshops and young artists' projects, through to concerts from well-loved performers.


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