first acts announced for One Love Festival 2011

The first acts have been announced for One Love Festival the festival created in recognition of one of the worlds greatest ever rock gig, Bob Marley's famous 1978 'One Love' concert, which happens from Friday 19th until Sunday 21st August 2011 at Hainault Forest Country Park, in London.

The first acts confirmed for 2011 include Mad Professor, Clint Eastwood & General Saint, Congo Natty aka Rebel MC, and Tenor Fly.

Trevor Sax and Musclehead who will operate the King Saxon international Sound System Marquee. Also announced are Top Cat, Inspector Dubplate, Radikal Guru, and Ragga Twins.

One Love will also welcome Strummerville the acoustic campsite circle. The circle will be based in the campsite field. Performing around the campfire will be acoustic sessions from Strummerville.

Also appearing over the weekend will be Smith and Mighty / More Rockers, Daddy Freddy, Hornsman Coyote, Ras Kwame, Moa Anbessa Sound System, Scubaroots, and Twilight Circus Dub Sound System. Other confirmed acts include Bush Chemists and King General, Unity Hi-Fi, Rogue State, Art Ikal Sound, Deadly Hunta, Earl Gateshead, Trojan Sound System, Nick Manasseh, Disciples, Instrument of Jah Sound System, Aruba Red, Dr Meaker, The 3 Radicals, Faadaras, Rudy Alba, and David Boomah.

There are more acts still to be announced. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Early bird tickets are priced as follows:
Weekend tickets including camping adults £90, children (14 and Under - Under 5yrs free) £50, and family tickets are priced at £200 (2 adult, 2 Children).
Day tickets are priced at £40 for Friday/Saturday and £30 for Sunday for adults. Children day tickets are £20 for Friday/Saturday, and £15 for Sunday.
Live in vehicles are priced at £30 per vehicle.
Car park ticket £5.
Children tickets are for all kids aged under 14, and they must be accompanied by adults.

To buy tickets, click here.

One Love offers festival goers hundreds of performing artists and visual DJs, playing a selection of Reggae, Dub, and Electronic music. Staged amongst four music areas, the festival will also bring a whole host of additional entertainment, including a new healing and green field area, body and soul tent, spoken word area, workshops and lectures. A Caribbean Carnival Procession, larger campsite, Fair Trade Village, food from around the world, market stalls selling a range of craft and wares and more.

The site offers 24-hour secure camping, doubling the campsite from last year. There's a separate family and quiet area that is secure and facilities include compost toilets.

The Festival has also kept true to its environmental roots, boasting 100% compost toilets, a target of 80% recycling, solar showers within the campsite and suitable noise management policies­ including the infamous Silent Disco.

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