Grassington Festival 2012

This festival, now in its 32nd year, is set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, just north of Skipton, and offers a wide variety of events - from jazz, folk, gospel and classical music performances to 'celebrity evenings' and exhibitions, workshops, theatre and puppetry taking place from Friday 15th to Saturday 30th June 2012.

Line-up

Billy Ocean, The South, Alan Davies, The Unthanks with Brighouse and Rastrick Band, Animals & Friends, The Move, Hugh Masekela, Jon Gomm, Earl Thomas with Paddy Milner & The Big Sounds, Big Boy Bloater, Cassia String Quartet, Miss 600, The Magic Tombolinos, Martin Roscoe, Liane Carroll Trio, Pasadena Roof Orchestra, Police Dog Hogan, Karine Polwart, O Duo, Hope & Social, The Big Caffeine Fix, Tom Figgins, Jon Taylors Blues Dudes, Area 40, The Gentle Jazz Quartet, Buckden Singers, Dales Jam, Charlie & The Martyrs, Jade McLellan, Mik Artistik's Ego Trip, Rachel Goodwin, Josephine, Jen Armstrong, Tom Clelland, Miscellany, The Snake Davis Band, Sarah Brickel Band, Edwina Hayes Trio, Gitan, Patsy Matheson & Becky Mills, Pinsuti Chamber Choir, Raven, Howlin' Matt, Plumhall, Watch, Skipton Girls' High School Chamber Choir, Sheeptown Songsters, Ida Barr,s Mash Up, Bradford Grammar School Concert Band, Loud Minority, The Priory Guild of Singers, BoldAs, and Kala Sangam FUSE Youth Music Band.

Plus Theatre & Dance, Poetry, Talks & Storytelling, Visual Arts, Film, Arts and Crafts Market, Workshops and walks, Leeds Art Gallery picture lending collection, Bring your own wheels, Food and drink events, and Schools Workshops.

Most performances take place in a Festival Marquee with fantastic views across the Dale providing an uplifting end to the festival fortnight. Other gigs take place at local pubs and churches and there is music and street theatre in the Town Square.

Tickets

Tickets are available for selected Festival in the Field events priced from £18 to £28. To buy tickets, click here.

More information will be here when available.

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