High Voltage 2011

Rock festival High Voltage returns for a second edition in 2011, dates are not yet confirmed but provisionally it will be due to take place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th July 2011 in London's Victoria Park.

Line-up

Judas Priest and Dream Theatre will headline the main stage with Black Country Communion, Queensryche, Thunder, Michael Schenker Group, Thin Lizzy, Slash, Skin, Rival Sons, and Saint Jude, also confirmed. Acts for the Prog Stage are Jethro Tull making a UK exclusive appearance, Barclay James Harvest, Spock's Beard, Caravan, Mostly Autumn, Neal Morse, Anathema, Curved Air, John Lees' Amplifier, Von Hertzen Brothers, Pallas, and The Enid. The Hammer Stage will be headlined by Neurosis, and Electric Wizard with Grand Magus, Attica Rage, Ravens Creed, Primitai, Black Spiders, Gentlemans Pistols, and Furyon also confirmed.

The two-day festival featuring classic rock, progressive rock and metal acts with over 40 playing over three stages. For the latest line-up rumours, as available please click here.

Tickets

Tickets are priced at £99 for weekend tickets and £56.50 for day tickets.

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Deposit scheme

High Voltage have also announced a deposit scheme. This applies to any weekend ticket and allows festival goers to spread the cost of the ticket over 2 payments. General Admission and VIP weekend tickets can be purchased with an initial £50 deposit plus booking fee, with the final payment due on 1st June.

Facilities

The family friendly rock festival also offers a wide range of added attractions including the True Evel Exhibition dedicated to Evel Knievel, the original motorcycle daredevil. On display will be Evel's original motorcycles, jump leathers, personal memorabilia and more. Plus a real ale pub - The Victoria, good food outlets, Ace Café London, a Fairground, a Vinyl Exchange, toilets, hospitality packages, designated hotels, and free shuttle transport.

High Voltage Beer Festival

2011 will also see the inaugural High Voltage Beer Festival. The Beer Festival with have its own area with traditional bench table seating in a marquee that will have one side open with seating inside and outside. Also it will feature a stage for Acoustic / Folk / Blue Grass / Country / Blues music that will be made up of bands selected from GetMeOnStage.com. 14 bands will be selected from unsigned acts that submit to play. These submissions will go live on the day of the announcement. Beer will come from Sambrook’s, Hog’s Back, Brodie’s, Redemption, Wychwood, Dark Star, Ascot Ales, Windsor & Eaton, Twickenham Ales, Gadd’s, Ha’penny, Crouch Vale and Fuller’s.

Getting there

Victoria Park is less than 30 minutes from any of London's main rail stations, so whichever part of the world you are coming from there is a quick and easy route to this part of London.

There will be no camping available at the event.

More information will be here when available.

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