The Waterboys for Moseley Folk Festival

Sunday's headline act revealed

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 7th Jan 2014

Moseley Folk Festival 2014

Friday 29th to Sunday 31st August 2014
Moseley Park, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8DD, England MAP
early bird £85 weekend

Daily capacity: 6,000

The Waterboys are the first headlining act to be confirmed for the ninth Moseley Folk Festival which takes place at Moseley Park, Birmingham from Friday 29th to Sunday 31st August 2014.

A statement from the organisers says, "We are delighted to announce The Waterboys will be headlining the Sunday night of this year's Moseley Folk Festival.

"They will join Lau for what is shaping up to be a stellar day of folk music. Expect a career spanning set including classics such as 'The Whole Of The Moon' and 'Fisherman's Blues'."

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An early bird weekend adult ticket is priced at £85, a kids (aged 12-15) weekend ticket is priced at £35, a family weekend (2 adults & 2 kids under 16) is priced at £180. A Friday day ticket is priced at £35 (kids £15), Saturday or Sunday is priced at £37 (kids £15). Children under 12 years old may enter for free with a paying adult. Two day combo tickets are also available. Prices do not include booking fees.

Moseley Folk Festival provides plenty of marquee cover, well-stocked real ale and scrumpy (cash) bars, plus fine food and refreshments, children's area with entertainment, hand powered fairground rides, face painting, music making workshops, and storytelling pirates, along with a new healing and workshop area nestling in the dell behind the fishermen's hut, more sessions and live music in and around the pubs of Moseley.

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