Summer Sundae add Lightning Seeds

and confirm Bombay Bicycle Club for Leicester festival

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 16th Jul 2009

Summer Sundae Weekender 2009 - Lightning Seeds
Photo credit: Andy Pitt

Summer Sundae Weekender 2009

Friday 14th to Sunday 16th August 2009
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RU, England MAP
£102 w/e, camping £7 per tent extra

Lightning Seeds, and Bombay Bicycle Club are the latest acts to be confirmed for this year's Summer Sundae Weekender.

Lightning Seeds
Confirmed for the Indoor Stage on Sunday are Ian Brodie in his guise as Lightning Seeds who will be providing a singalong with their british pop, including 'Lucky you', 'Perfect', 'Pure', 'Ready Or Not' and 'Life Of Riley' plus their new material.

Added to the Main Stage line-up on Saturday are Bombay Bicycle club. The band deliver a fizzy blast of anti-aging pop and will showcase songs from their recently released long player 'I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose'. Last year Noah and the Whale stole the show at the festival. This year it could well be the turn of Bombay Bicycle Club.

The festival has already sold a record number of tickets and there are only 600 camping tickets left for the event which sees Friday's lined up headlined by The Streets, headlining Saturday night is The Charlatans, and Sunday sees The Zutons, and Bon Iver, sharing top billing. With Baddies, Beardyman, Broken Records, Chairlift, Dan Black, Easy Star All Stars, Fanfarlo, First Aid Kit, Frank Turner, Future Of The Left, and more. For the line-up details, day and stage splits as available please click here.

Summer Sundae Weekender is a three day festival offering camping which happens from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th August at De Montfort Hall, Leicester and offers more than 100 acts over six stages, along with comedy in the eFestivals Comedy Tent.

Weekend tickets are on sale priced at £102 for an adult ticket or £109 for an adult ticket with camping. An adult and child combination ticket is priced at £136, an adult and child with camping is priced at £143, and an adult with 2 Kids is priced at £170, with an additional £7 for camping.

A Friday adult day ticket is priced at £37, adult Saturday or Sunday day tickets are priced at £42. An adult + child ticket is priced at £49 (Fri) or £57 (Sat/Sun), there is also an Adult + 2 Children ticket which is priced at £61 for Friday or £72 for each of the other days.

To buy tickets, click here.



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