Paul Carrack for Cropredy

By Scott Williams | Published: Fri 30th Jan 2015

Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2015 - Paul Carrack
Photo credit: Jason Richardson

Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2015

Thursday 13th to Saturday 15th August 2015
various venues, Cropredy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 1PJ, England MAP
£125, plus camping
Daily capacity: 24,000

The final act for this summer's Fairport's Cropredy Convention is Paul Carrack.

The one time member of Ace and Squeeze, has collaborated with Mike and The Mechanics and has performed lead vocals on tracks from the Roger Waters albums, as well as performing as a solo artist.

Hosts Fairport Convention make two appearances opening the festival and closing the show as is traditional. Other headliners are Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell and Level 42. Other acts include Iain Matthews and Egbert Derix, Trad Arrr, Dreadzone, ahab, Judith Owen, Skinny Lister, Skerryvore, Fish, The Proclaimers, Richard Digance, Kevin Dempsey and Rosie Carson, The New Grasscutters, Band of Friends and Toyah.

For the line-up details as available please click here.

The annual festival of folk and rock music is held on the edge of the village of Cropredy, and run by Fairport Convention. This year's 35th anniversary of the festival will take place from Thursday 13th to Saturday 15th August 2015.

Tickets for Fairport's Cropredy Convention go on sale on Saturday 1 February 2015. As in previous years, the festival offers three-day (Thursday, Friday and Saturday) tickets; two-day (Friday and Saturday) tickets; and Saturday-only tickets.

Prices for tickets purchased before 1 June are:
Three-day (Thurs, Fri, Sat) ticket £115
Two-day (Fri and Sat) ticket £105
Saturday-only ticket £70

Prices for tickets purchased between 1 June and 31 July are:
Three-day (Thurs, Fri, Sat) ticket £120
Two-day (Fri and Sat) ticket £110
Saturday-only ticket £75

Prices for tickets purchased after 31 July (including at the festival gates) are:
Three-day (Thurs, Fri, Sat) ticket £125
Two-day (Fri and Sat) ticket £115
Saturday-only ticket £80

Children under 12 years old are admitted free provided they are accompanied by an adult ticket holder.

Three-day camping costs £40 per vehicle, two-day camping costs £35 per vehicle. Motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians camp free of charge.

Camping is charged per vehicle (up to five occupants). For convenience and security, tents are erected next to the camping party's vehicle.

Camping on Saturday night is free for people with a one-day festival ticket.




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