Somersault adds more acts

Somersault 2014

Thursday 17th to Sunday 20th July 2014
Castle Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0RH, England MAP
from £99.50, or £45 a day

Rae Morris, Lewis Watson, and We Were Evergreen lead the latest acts confirmed for the The Jack Wills New Music Stage at Somersault Festival - a 'summercamp of music, adventure, and outdoor living' takes place at Castle Hill in Barnstaple, North Devon from Thursday 17th until Monday 21st July 2014.

Joining Rae Morris on Friday are Sivu, Thomas J Speight, The Sophie Kerslake Band, and Lily & Meg. On Saturday Lewis Watson tops a line-up[ featuring Matthew & Me, The Melodic, Kezia, Golden Fable, Atlantic Bridge, Giovanna, and Smokin' Durrys. Sunday sees We Were Evergreen joined by Shannon Saunders, Crowns, Roscius, Max Taylor, and Mirror Signal.

Also recently added to the bill are Frisky & Mannish, Tina C, Swing Patrol, Shlomo, The Mispers, Marcus Foster, Dan Croll, Rhodes, and Bear's Den.

Jack Johnson, and Devon’s very own Ben Howard will also headline. Also confirmed are Spiritualized, Amadou & Mariam, Fink, The Computers, Hockeysmith, Saturday Sun, Bombino, Crowns, Neil Halstead, Nick Mulvey, Half Moon Run, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Catfish & The Bottlemen, and Hiss Golden Messenger.

Somersault will also feature Theatre, Circus & Variety Tent, The Ethicurean’s Long Table Feast, Gospeloke, Outlaw’s Fish Kitchen Long Table Feast, Pitt Cue Co. Long Table Feast, Fifteen Cornwall Long Table Feast, Communion Presents, Chai Wallahs DJ Café, The Big Bingo Party, Team Love Forest Parties, Jelly Jazz, The Travelling Theatre, Big Beats, Footsbarn Theatre’s Cuckoo’s Nest, The Games Field with Bearded Kitten, Musical Bingo, Kids Camp, Wild Wellbeing, Gorilla Circus’s Flying Trapeze School, Surfers Against Sewage, Pearl Lowe’s gypsy tea party and fashion show, Theatre workshops, and Circus School for All.

For the line-up details, and day splits, as available click here.

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Tickets are priced from £99.50 for the long weekend, to £45 for a day ticket. A car parking pass is priced at £10 and a campervan pass at £30 for the weekend, or £20 for an overnight stay.

Campers can enjoy surf trips to nearby Woolacombe, as well as trying their hands at handplaning, coasteering, wind surfing, kite surfing, sailing, canoeing and paddleboarding.

Back on dry land, activities include horse riding, trekking, moor running and mountain biking on nearby Exmoor, plus falconry, archery, yoga, photography, circus skills and more.

Somersault Festival’s nominated charity is Surfers Against Sewage - an environmental charity protecting the UK’s oceans, waves and beaches for all to enjoy safely and sustainably, via community action, campaigning, volunteering, conservation, education and scientific research.

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