Cropredy adds The Demon Barbers

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 17th Dec 2015

Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2016

Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th August 2016
various venues, Cropredy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 1PJ, England MAP
£130, plus camping

Daily capacity: 20,000

The Demon Barbers have been announced for Fairport's Cropredy Convention the annual shindig hosted by Fairport Convention.

After an absence of 9 years, they return to the Cropredy stage with a brand new show featuring material from their recent album 'Disco at the Tavern'.

Hosts Fairport Convention will make two appearances opening the festival and closing the show as is traditional. There other acts confirmed are Gryphon, Bootleg Beatles, Ralph McTell, Sound of the Sirens, Steeleye Span, Hayseed Dixie, Wille and The Bandits, and regular Richard Digance.

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 11th to Saturday 13th August 2016.

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A three-day (Thurs, Fri, Sat) ticket is priced at £120 with 2 day (Frid/Sat) and 1 day (Sat) tickets going on sale on 1 February.

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

Three-day camping costs £45 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.

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