Ash, ABC, The South, Heaven 17, and more for GuilFest

The Beat, Republica, Andy C, Benga, Sub Focus, Kids In Glass Houses, & StooShe

By Scott Williams | Published: Wed 16th May 2012

GuilFest 2012 - Ash
Photo credit: Claire Lacey

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

Another raft of eleven acts have been announced for this summer's family friendly GuilFest taking place in Guildford, Surrey over the weekend of Friday 13th to Sunday 15th July 2012.

Ash
Alternative rockers Ash are the headliners for The Good Time Guide Stage on Sunday, with 1980s new wave/synth pop outfit ABC the headliners on Friday.

The South (formerly The Beautiful South) will be entertaining crowds on The Main Stage on Friday and Eighties act Heaven 17 are to perform on The Good Time Guide Stage on the same day.

2 tone ska revival band, The Beat, will headline The Vive La Rock Stage on Saturday with Republica announced for The Main Stage on Saturday.

The Kane FM presents Funky End Dance Tent headliners have also been revealed with Andy C confirmed to headline on Saturday, and dubstep DJ Benga headlining on Friday, and Sub Focus (DJ Set) the final headlining act on Sunday.

Also set to headline, this time in The Big Cheese Cave on Friday are Welsh Rockers Kids in Glass Houses.

Rounding up the new line-up additions is new three piece British pop/RnB act StooShe who will perform on The Main Stage on Sunday.

There are still many more acts still to be announced for this year's festival and the line up will take shape over the coming weeks - with over 200 performers across a massive 12 stages at the festival.

Organisers are warning that this year is looking to be a sell out, and suggesting festival-goers get their tickets quick to avoid disappointment.

Previously confirmed for the line-up are Olly Murs, Bryan Ferry, Jools Holland & His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra feat. Roland Gift, Tulisa, Jimmy Cliff, Gary Numan, Candi Staton, Cher Lloyd, Tim Minchin, Chic feat. Nile Rodgers, The Straits, Buzzcocks, The Undertones, Nouvelle Vague, Skindred, Beth Hart, Young Guns and The Wurzels. For the line-up details as available please click here.

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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