Friendly Fires, SBTRKT, and more for Latvia's Posivitus Festival

first acts announced

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 6th Mar 2012

Positivus Festival 2012

Friday 20th to Saturday 21st July 2012
Salacgriva, Northern Latvia, Latvia
47 euros (£40) for a two day ticket with camping

Daily capacity: 40,000

The first acts have been announced for Posivitus Festival which takes place in Salacgriva, Northern Latvia on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st July 2012.

The 40,000 capacity Posivitus is the largest music festival in Baltics and the two day festival offers festival goers a varied programme of international bands, and up coming European acts. The festival also offers other activities besides the main stages - theatre, cinema, plenty of food and drink vendors, and circus.

The first acts confirmed are Friendly Fires, SBTRKT, Ewert and the Two Dragons, Givers, Jamie N Commons, Lucy Rose, Vondelpark, and Cashier no 9.

Tickets are on sale priced at 47 euros (approx £40) with camping or 42 euros (approx £35) without camping. To buy tickets, click here.

The festival aims to appeal to all European festival goers and offers camping and is only 100 km from Riga by via the Baltica highway E67 and approximately 15km from Estonian border, and 70km from Estonia's liveliest summer resort town Parnu. Riga is also the nearest airport.

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