Lake of Stars Festival 2009

Lake of Stars Festival which takes place from Thursday 15th October until Sunday 18th October at Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi on the shores of Lake Malawi, central Africa.

For four days Western and African artists gather at the festival for a musical, social and cultural exchange. The event has a music policy ranging from Afropop, folk and reggae to beatboxers and the best international DJs.

This year's line-up includes headliners The Maccabees, with Sway, Radio 1 DJ Nihal, Joe Goddard from Hot Chip,d Radioclit, Ross Allen, Ali B, Dekker And Johan, Black Missionaries, and Lucius Banda, also confirmed to also appear with more Malawian and African acts to be announced.

Tickets for the festival are priced at £55 for all four days. To buy tickets, click here.

As well as the festival, Lake of Stars stages events all over the world to help fund the festival and raise awareness of the event and of Malawi. This year there will be several overland trips from South Africa to Malawi and Lake of Stars will be part of the Africa Beetle Marathon!

More information will be here when available.

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