Dreadzone lead first acts for The Great Northern Mod & Ska Festival

Neville Staple Band, Horace Panter, Rhoda Dakar, Pama International, & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 1st Feb 2016

The Great Northern Mod & Ska Festiv.. 2016 - Dreadzone — Photo credit: Karen Williams

The Great Northern Mod & Ska Festival 2016

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th August 2016
Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2PR, England MAP
£50 weekend ticket with camping

Daily capacity: 5,000

Dreadzone, The Neville Staple Band, Horace Panter's Uptown Ska Collective, Rhoda Dakar, and Pama International lead the first acts for The Great Northern Mod & Ska Festival which will be held from Friday 26th until Sunday 28th April 2016, and takes place at Thorp Perrow, in North Yorkshire.

Also confirmed are Counting Coins, Small Fakers, The Total Stone Roses, UK Subs, Smiling Ivy, The Paradimes, The Toasters, Big Fat Panda, The Skapones, Target 5, The Tuts, Vendettas, Page 45, The Velveteens, The Alistair James Band, Acoustic Weller, The Scandals, Urang Matang, The Middens, JD & The Woodsmen, The Wainstones, Little Details, Sarah Collins & KTF, Red Eye Jedi, and Urban Jazz.

Acts will appear across two music stages plus the Northern Room featuring the best DJ's on the scene and comedy curated by Simon Donald (Him off the Viz).

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Tickets are sold in tiers, weekend tickets including camping are currently priced at £85, a teen (aged 12 - 16 years) weekend ticket is priced at £44, and an early bird family weekend (2 x adults + 2 x teens) is priced at £220.

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