Bobby Womack for Latitude

plus Eddie Izzard, DIIV, James Rhodes, and more

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 14th May 2013

Latitude 2013 - around the festival site (Sunday)
Photo credit: Helen OSullivan

Latitude 2013

Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st July 2013
Henham Park Estate, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 8AN, England MAP
£182.50 weekend adult ticket
Daily capacity: 35,000

Bobby Womack has been unveiled as the special Sunday afternoon guest at this summer's Latitude Festival happening over the weekend of Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st July 2013 at Henham Park Estate, Suffolk.

Also confirmed for the Comedy bill is Eddie Izzard. The rest of today's announcement includes DIIV, James Rhodes, Deptford Goth, Wolf Alice, Josh Record, James Rhodes, Coves, Gabriel Bruce, Georgia Ruth, Hollie Cook, Joanna Gruesome, Mo, M O N E Y, Retro Stefson, Torres, Amore, Boom Bip & Charlie White, and Grace Petrie.

Plus Mark Lamarr's God's Jukebox with Glenn Tilbrook & the Fluffers, The Dustaphonics, Hannah Williams & The Tastemakers, and Lack of Afro.

The comedy line-up sees the addition of Nina Conti, Richard Herring, The Rubberbandits, Birthday Girls, and So On And So Forth.

Also confirmed is a screening of Marcus Du Sautoy And James Holden's Conciousness, Bowiefest in association with The Ica presents 'Bowie 1973', plus 'Svengali', plus UK filmmaker and artist Phil Collins, and English filmmaker Adam Curtis.

The Dance, Theatre And Cabaret line-up sees Sadler's Wells present Balletboyz®: The Talent 2013, The Famous Lauren Barri Holstein, Analogue Theatre, Peep, Guy Jones, Des O'connor, Soho Theatre Presents Lady Rizo, Phil Nichol, Bourgeouis & Maurice, Empress Stah, Timberlina, and the Twice Shy Peep Show.

New Literary aditions include Stuart Maconie, Peter Culshaw, James Smythe, Nathan Filer, Stuart Evers, and Granta Best Young Novelists: Kamila Shamsie, Javier Montes & Cristhiano Aguiar, plus The British Library Presents Propaganda, Picador Love Shack, Ebury Library Does… Robin Ince, Laura Dockrill, Table Talks Hosted By Emma B, and Scrabble Sunday.

Latitude also hosts the Wellcome Trust, Guerilla Science Presents Sonic Tour And Jelly Brains, In The Dark & Samara Tompsett Studio, Christopher Green, Momma Loves, Stonewall, The Chamber Of Curiosities, Raphael Daden, Dumblove Encounters, Reactor, Campsite, Late Junction, Troyka, Nancy Elizabeth, Flower-Corsano Duo, Melt Yourself Down, Walls, and Daphne Oram.

They join Bloc Party, Kraftwerk with their 3D concert, and Foals will headline, plus Calexico, CocoRosie, iamamiwhoami, Mark Lanegan, Rhye, SOHN, The Tallest Man On Earth, White Denim, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Yo La Tengo are all festival exclusives. Also confirmed are Modest Mouse, Alt-J, Beach House, The Maccabees, Hot Chip, Cat Power, Local Natives, I Am Kloot, Steve Mason, Efterklang, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, James Blake, Villagers, Disclosure, Beth Orton, Akron Family, Willy Mason, Everything Everything, Daughter, Matthew E. White, mum, Laura Mvula, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Bo Ningen, Cat Power, Chvrches, Clean Bandit, Dan Croll, Dark Dark Dark, Drenge, Fimber Bravo, Friends, Hookworms, I Am Kloot, Jagwar Ma, Japandroids, Jessie Ware, Josephine, King Creosote, Malcolm Middleton, Marika Hackman, Mikhael Paskalev, Moon Duo, Purity Ring, Rachel Zeffira, Serafina Steer, Sinkane, Stealing Sheep, Sweet Baboo, Swim Deep, Tamikrest, Temples, The 1975, The Bots, Veronica Falls, Wave Machines, Widowspeak, Willy Mason, and Young Wonder.

Late night DJs include Guilty Pleasures, Buttoned Down Disco, Sink The Pink, and Disco Shed.

For the line-up details, please click here.

More acts are still to be announced for the stages dedicated to showcasing an eclectic line-up of established bands and budding new acts, with a stage nestled in a clearing in the woods, and another beside a lake. Latitude isn't just about music and colourful sheep, but has a full spectrum of art including film, comedy, theatre, cabaret, dance, poetry, literature and art.

An adult weekend ticket is priced at £182.50 with a Family Camping option also available, a teen weekend ticket is priced at £132.50, with a weekend ticket for all children aged 5 -12 years priced at £5. A campervan permit is priced at £40.

To buy tickets, click here.




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