Animal Collective will curate ATP in May 2011

Animal Collective will curate All Tomorrows Parties in 2011 happening next year from Friday 13th until Sunday 15th May at Butlins Resort, Minehead, in Somerset.

The curators Animal Collective have already picked the first acts which include Gang Gang Dance, Lee Scratch Perry, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Broadcast, Black Dice, Meat Puppets performing 'Up On The Sun', The Frogs performing 'It's Only Right & Natural', I.U.D., Omar-S, Prince Rama, Spectrum (live), Dent May, Group Doueh, The Brothers Unconnected with the founding and surviving members of Sun City Girls, Alan Bishop and Richard Bishop, Sublime Frequencies DJs + Films, Deradoorian, Zomby, and Vladislav Delay.

ATP promoter Barry Hogan said, "I always wondered what kind of mixtape Animal Collective would put together, so we are really stoked that they are climbing into the curating hot seat at Butlins next May where they will headline and curate the festival that includes the likes of Lee Scratch Perry and Gang Gang Dance from an already eclectic mix of 40+ acts."

Tickets for All Tomorrows Parties curated by Animal Collective are on sale now.

For one week the organisers have decided to offer a special reduced price on a limited allocation of tickets. Everyone purchasing tickets for seven days, until 9:00am on Friday 5th November, or until the allocation runs out will receive £20 off their ticket price. That means a room only ticket will be priced at £145 and a self catering room ticket will be £155.

To buy early bird tickets now, click here.

ATP will again be running a deposit scheme for tickets. This will offer a limited number of 4 berth apartments, both room-only and self-catering to be paid for with a deposit upfront, and the remaining amount to be paid by the end of January 2011. Both come with a booking fee of £7.50 per person (£30 per apartment). These apartments will be sold at full price; £165 per person room only or £175 per person self catered.

People who would like to hold a 4 berth room only, must pay a deposit of £65 per person, (£260 for the apartment). The remaining £107.50pp (£430 for the apartment) must be paid by Sunday 30th January 2011.

All tickets include a 3-day festival pass and 3 nights accommodation. Ticket includes performances starting from mid-afternoon, with around 40 acts set to play live across the weekend. There are four pubs and DJ sets through till late.

Butlins Minehead looks out across a sandy beach. The site is equipped with a supermarket, newsagent, cash points and restaurants. Onsite facilities include an ATP programmed cinema, Splash Water World - a sub-tropical environment that has a wave pool, a swimming pool, 3 flumes and also a flume based raft ride - Ten-pin bowling and amusement arcade. Sports include Archery, Football, Basketball, Darts, Petanque, Fencing, Kwik Cricket, Netball, Rounders, Table Tennis, Outdoor Bowls and Crazy Golf.

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