Jose Gonzalez's Junip to play Summer Sundae

as a festival exclusive

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 19th Apr 2010

Summer Sundae Weekender 2010 - José Gonzalez
Photo credit: Phil Bull

Summer Sundae Weekender 2010

Friday 13th to Sunday 15th August 2010
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RU, England MAP
£105 weeked - sold out, only £40 Friday, £45 Saturday available

Jose Gonzalez's band Junip have been confirmed for Summer Sundae Weekender.

José Gonzalez
Singer-songwriter Jose Gonzalez has fronted the Gothenburg-based rock band Junip since the late 90s. Summer Sundae Weekender have announced that Junip will be performing at Summer Sundae Weekender in what will be a UK festival exclusive. Jose is a favourite at Summer Sundae having performed twice before in 2006 and 2008.

Local acts have also been added to the bill with Dog Is Dead, These Furrows, Black Carrot, Charlie & The Martyrs, and The Souvenirs all confirmed.

They join a line-up at De Montfort Hall, in Leicester that includes Tinchy Stryder, The Futureheads, Los Campesinos!, Frightened Rabbit, Errors, Mumford & Sons, The Low Anthem, Tunng, Turin Brakes, The Invisible, Fionn Regan, Liam Frost, The Go! Team, Local Natives, The Fall, Laura Veirs, The Sunshine Underground, The Whip, Woodentops, Goldheart Assembly, Lou Rhodes, Erland And The Carnival, A Genuine Freakshow, The Wave Pictures, and more. There are still many more acts to be confirmed.

Click here for the full confirmed line-up to-date.

Tickets are on sale, priced at £105 for one adult, to £275 for a family of four (2 adults, 2 children), and a weekend disabled ticket (two for one) is priced at £52.50, and under 5s go for free. Day tickets and other options will be available a later date.

Camping tickets are per person, not per tent, an adult camping ticket will be priced at £8.50, a child camping ticket will be priced at £4.25, quiet or family camping will be priced at £10 (Regents College), and child family camping will be priced at £5 (Regents College), with camper vans and caravans tickets priced at £30.

To buy tickets, click here.

Summer Sundae Weekender has since its inception in 2001 it has expanded to a three day, six stage festival, with over a hundred acts. This year the festival will improve and expand the camping facilities, make further investment in The Garden, The Kidzone, Films and Comedy Tents and The Village areas, and promises more treats to tantalise and entice patrons to celebrate the Summer Sundae Weekender, than ever before.


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