Joanna Newsom to headline last night of The Green Man

Joanna Newsom has been announced as Sunday night headliner for The Green Man Festival.

The multi-talented singer and harpist will close the festival on the Sunday night. Festival regular Joanna returns to Green Man for the fourth time, having previously appeared in 2004, 2005 and 2007.

Joining her in the Brecon Beacons will be Fionn Regan, First Aid Kit, Henrys Funeral Shoe, Megafaun, The Unthanks, and Voice Of The Seven Thunders.

The previously announced Saturday headliners are The Flaming Lips, along with Alasdair Roberts, An Horse, Beirut, Billy Bragg, Cass McCombs, Field Music, Jack Northover, Matthew and the Atlas, O.Children, Pete Greenwood, and St Just Vigilantes all confirmed to appear at the festival which takes place at Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales over the weekend of Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd August 2010. There are more acts still to be announced.

Tickets are priced at £120 for adults, £104 for students, £50 for teenagers, £45 for live-in vehicles, £35 for holiday tickets (bought in addition to a weekend ticket, allowing camping at Glanusk Park from Monday 16th August 2010 for 3 days before the festival opens), and £5 for car parking.

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The Green Man offers three days of music and more than 100 acts playing indie, psychedelia, americana and folk across 5 stages, while DJs playing everything from psychedlia, dub-reggae, modern electro and stoner rock right through the night.

As well as the music there will be art installations, literature and film tents, Welsh poetry, art and music, ceilidhs, poetry, theatre, science, comedy, Nature and Nurture massage area, a daily dusk till dawn bonfire, impromptu jamming sessions, and food stalls offering a wide range of cuisine most of which is locally sourced and organic. The festival also has an array of quirky bars dotted around the site with the a 24 hour drinks licence, serving everything from real ale and cider, wine, to hot toddies, and cocktails.

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