Example & I Am Kloot lead 2nd wave of acts for Summer Sundae

London rapper Example, and Manchester trio I Am Kloot lead the second wave of acts announced for Summer Sundae Weekender held at De Montfort Hall, in Leicester from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th August 2011.

Joining them are local 70's pop legends with more hits than Kasabian Showaddywaddy, pop heartthrobs McFly, Chapel Club, the reformed West Country surfers Reef, Caravan Palace, Born Ruffians, all female Japanese pop-punk outfit Shonen Knife, The Wolf People, Fun Lovin' Criminals' drummer Uncle Frank, folk songstress Beth Jeans Houghton, and political activists The Agitator.

Other acts confirmed today are Admiral Fallow, Kyla La Grange, Dionne Bromfield, Dutch Uncles, 2:54, Givers, and The Heartbreaks.

They join the previously unveiled headliners The Maccabees, Graham Coxon and an array of other exciting artists including Newton Faulkner, The Bees, Bellowhead, The Cuban Brothers, Wilko Johnson, John Cooper Clarke, Little Comets, CW Stoneking, Liam Bailey, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, The Raghu Dixit Project, Skinny Lister, Dizraeli and the Small Gods, and Various Cruelties for what will be an unmissable date in the summer music calendar. For the line-up details as available please click here.

The event offers a civilised and relaxed atmosphere, an unwavering ethical standpoint, high production values, a quality range of foods from around the world, 20 cask ales and a mean line in cocktails (all reasonably priced) at four bars throughout the site, not to mention stalls, and high calibre comedy in the eFestivals Cabaret Tent.

Early bird tickets for Summer Sundae Weekender 2011 are now on sale, until midnight on 4th April, priced at just £105 - a saving of £10 on the full price. Day tickets go on sale from Tuesday 5th April. As a preamp to the festival, Summer Sundae Weekender will also be curating stages at Bergenfest in Norway and Camden Crawl.

A family ticket for four (2 adults, 2 children) is priced at £275, an early bird child (aged 5-15 years) will be priced at £40, and under 5s go for free. Day tickets and other options will be available a later date. Camping tickets are also available.

Camping tickets are per person, not per tent, an adult camping ticket is priced at £9, a child camping ticket is priced at £4.50, quiet or family camping £12 (Regents College), and child family camping £6 (Regents College), a camper vans and caravans ticket is priced at £35.

To buy tickets, click here.

eFestivals is pleased to again sponsor Summer Sundae Weekender. This is part of eFestivals' commitment to put 10% of our turnover back into festivals, making festivals better for us all.

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