Cambridge Folk Festival '12

The Cambridge Folk Festival's prestigious reputation for quality music in intimate surroundings means tickets always sell out very quickly. The music is much more than traditional folk. The festival will be taking place from Thursday 26th until Sunday 29th July.

Line-up

The first announcement of major acts has been made, as follows:-
Billy Bragg celebrates Woody Guthrie’s 100th Birthday (Thurs), June Tabor & Oysterband (Fri), Clannad (Sat), Joan Armatrading (Sun), The Proclaimers (Sat), Loreena McKennitt (Sun), Nic Jones (Sun). Also appearing is Lucy Ward.

For the line-ups page click here.

There are four stages of music. More acts will be announced soon.

Tickets

Early bird tickets are priced at £120 for a full adult festival pass (not including camping), day tickets are priced as follows - Thursday £19, Friday £41; Saturday £52; and Sunday £52. Children aged 5-13 years tickets is priced at £35, and children aged 4 and under can attend for free. Camping is available for full festival ticket holders only, priced at £36-£52 per 2-3 berth tent.

To buy tickets, click here.

Music programme times

Music takes place as follows: Thursday 6pm-10pm; Friday 1pm-11.30pm; Saturday midday-11.30pm; Sunday midday-11pm.

Camping

The campsites (charge per tent, not per person) also provide their own friendly entertainment. There is also on-site entertainment for kids.

There'll be more information here when available.