Skindred for GuilFest

first headliner confirmed for The Big Cheese Cave

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 12th Apr 2012

GuilFest 2012 - Skindred
Photo credit: Sarah Collie

GuilFest 2012

Friday 13th to Sunday 15th July 2012
Stoke Park, Guildford, Surrey., England MAP
£115 adult weekend, or £130 with camping
Daily capacity: 25,000

GuilFest held over the weekend of Friday 13th to Sunday 15th July 2012 in Guildford, Surrey has confirmed the Saturday night headliner for The Big Cheese Cave will be Skindred.

Skindred
Fronted by the explosive Benji Webb, Skindred, who return for a second year in a row, will bring their incredibly infectious mix of dub reggae, heavy metal, punk rock and hiphop to the Big Cheese Magazine hosted The Rock Cave. Sure to arena into a frenzy with their full on live shows and ignite the Saturday night crowd.

The coming weeks will see lots more incredible rock talent announced for this year's festival, spanning across The Big Cheese Cave, The Main Stage, The Second Stage and the two unsigned Liveclub stages.

They join the Jools Holland and the Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, with special guest Roland Gift as Friday headliner. Saturday night headliner is Olly Murs, with Jimmy Cliff, and Tim Minchin also announced. Sunday is headlined by Bryan Ferry with support from Chic featuring Nile Rodgers.

The festival held over the weekend of Friday 13th to Sunday 15th July 2012 features eight stages of live music hosting more than 200 acts, plus The Man In The Moon Theatre Tent, The 70's Disco, Farmer Giles Barndance, The Eden Peoples' GuilFest Gallery, The Plantation Zone (an area specially for young people), and the brilliant GuilFest KidZone, arts and crafts, and delicious food and drink from all over the globe. For 2012's festival you can expect the return of famous stages such as the Rock Cave, the Dance Tent, the Punk Stage, and the Acoustic Lounge.

An adult weekend camping ticket is priced at £130, adult weekend tickets without camping are priced at £115, child (aged 12-15 years old) weekend with camping £80 and child weekend tickets without camping are priced at £65. A campervan ticket is priced at £60.

People aged 16 years and over at the time of the festival will have to buy an adult ticket. Anyone under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over. Children aged 12-15 years old at the time of the festival will need to purchase a child's ticket. Children aged 11 years or younger at the time of the festival are admitted free accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket.

To buy tickets from Seetickets, click here.

To buy tickets from Ticketline, click here.

eFestivals is again proud to be a sponsor of GuilFest in 2012.


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