Levellers to headline HebCelt Festival

plus Duncan Chisholm, Rachel Sermanni, RuRa, & more added

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 23rd Jan 2014

HebCelt Fest 2014

Wednesday 16th to Saturday 19th July 2014
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2BW, Scotland MAP
£79 for a weekend ticket, £61 concessions, £19 for under 14s

Daily capacity: 16,000

Levellers will close the final night of Hebridean Celtic Festival as headliners on Saturday, 19th July, returning to the island festival’s main stage for the first time since 2006.

The festival has also announced today that the line-up will include Duncan Chisholm, Rachel Sermanni, We Banjo 3, Norrie MacIver, RuRa, Edinburgh-born songwriter Ross Wilson (aka Blue Rose Code), Hunter and The Bear, Damian Helliwell's Metta, Glasgow group This Silent Forest, and 15-year-old Lewis singer/songwriter Eleanor Nicolson.

Frontman of Levellers Mark Chadwick said: “I am really looking forward to going back to Stornoway in July to play at the HebCelt festival. I can’t believe it’s been eight years since we last played there! It’s a lovely little festival.”

The 19th HebCelt, based in Stornoway in the island of Lewis, Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland from Wednesday 16th to Saturday 19th of July 2014.

The first acts confirmed are Big Country, Donnie Munro, Gordie MacKeeman & His Rhythm Boys, and Willie Campbell and the Open Day Rotation.

Further headliners will be announced soon. As well as the music there's also a full programme of family entertainment, as well as a street arts programme with walkabout, workshops and fire shows.

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Tickets are priced as follows:
Advance Arena Weekend £79
Advance Arena Weekend Concession £61
Advance Arena Weekend Child Ticket (6 - 14) £19
Advance Arena Weekend Infant Ticket (0 - 5) FREE

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