The Cribs, Kelis, & The Joy Formidable for Wakestock

plus Neon Trees, Noisettes, Pulled Apart By Horses, & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 3rd May 2011

Wakestock 2011 - Kelis
Photo credit: Zelah Williams

Wakestock 2011

Friday 8th to Sunday 10th July 2011
Pwllheli Inner Marina and Abersoch Beach, Abersoch, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales MAP
£125 with camping

The Cribs, Kelis, and The Joy Formidable lead the latest acts to be added to the 12th Wakestock line-up which takes place from Friday 8th until Sunday 10th July 2011, at Abersoch, North Wales.

Kelis
Also announced today are Neon Trees, Noisettes, Pulled Apart By Horses, Innerpartysystem, Wolf Gang, Dev, and Tek-One.

Single Day tickets for the festival go on sale on Wednesday 4th May priced at £45 for a standard ticket. Also available this year will be single day tickets with camping which cost £70 per person, and allow you to camp all weekend and get access to the arena on the night of your choice.

Over the last few years Wakestock the RAF have wowed the Wakestock crowds with displays from the Red Arrows and the Eurofighter, and they will be returning to the festival site again this year.

2011 is a special year for the world famous RAF Valley based on Anglesey as it is the 70th anniversary of the station. The RAF will maintain a presence at the event in 2011 and festival goers can look forward to a to some more aerial treats including a fly past from the Search and Rescue Helicopter out of RAF Valley on the 8th July along with a flypast by the 22 Squadron C Fit on the 9th July.

On the 10th July the Hawk Display team will take to the skies over Penrhos. The Hawk Display Team is the public face of Number 4 Flying Training School based at RAF Valley on Anglesey and their full time mission is to train the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy combat pilots of the future.

In addition to the air craft on the 10th July the UK's premier military Parachute Display Team, the RAF Falcons will be freefalling in to the festival.

These new acts join the already announced Biffy Clyro, The Wombats, Ellie Goulding who will headline with Example, Danny Byrd, DJ Fresh, Jaguar Skills, Jaymo & Andy George, Chase & Status, Zane Lowe, Wretch 32, Chiddy Bang, Nero, Caspa & Rod Azlan, Modestep, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Redlight, YasmIn, Kids in Glass Houses, Far East Movement, Kissy Sell Out & MC Cobra, Herve, Ed Sheeran, Little Comets, Nervo, Friends Electric, All The Young, The Good Natured, and Random Impulse. Toddla T & MC Serocee who will be headlining the Propaganda pre-party on the Thursday night with Goldierocks and DJ Dan with the Propaganda Residents Micky Slim, and Jigsaw. For the line-up details as available please click here.

The Propaganda Pre Party will be taking place on site on Thursday 7th July, to gain access to the pre party you need to have a weekend camping or weekend VIP camping ticket, and will also need to buy a Thursday night arena pass which costs £7.50 per person. Thursday night arena passes are on sale now.

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An adult weekend without camping is priced at £100, and with camping is priced at £125. A quiet campsite weekend ticket is priced at £130. A campervan ticket is priced at £50.

To buy tickets, click here.

Note: This is a 16 or over event. Photo ID in the form of a passport, driving license, or proof of age card may be required to gain entry to the festival site, and may also be required to prove you are 18 & over to purchase alcohol. Under 16's will NOT be permitted entry to the festival site, even if an adult accompanies them.

Wakestock offers festival goers free-to-watch wakeboarding by day and music by night. Right next to the beach, as well as featuring a competition for the wakeboard title, there are live bands and DJ's for two nights.

Wakestock are adding a 'Beach Stage' into the mix for 2011, with various artists performing right next to the wakeboard pool gap, and closer to the crowd.

The site overlooks Cardigan Bay and across to Snowdonia and has facilities to entertain over 10,000 people each night.



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