Marvellous Festivals

Marvellous Festivals
Marvellous Festivals
Location(s) Wellington Country Park, Berkshire, UK
Years active 2002 - present
Date(s) 18th July - 20th July (3 days)
Genre Rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock, Punk rock, Tribute,
Website www.marvellousfestivals.com

Marvellous Festivals is an annual single-stage music festival held in Wellington Country Park. The festival has been held since 2002.

Contents

2008 event

The 2008 event took place between 18 and 20 July. Acts included blues guitarist Larry Miller[disambiguation needed ] and tribute acts to bands such as Thin Lizzy, Bon Jovi, Led Zeppelin and Oasis.

Camping

2008 was the first year that attendees are able to camp. A 1,000-capacity camp site will be established adjacent to the concert arena.

Previous events

2007 event

2007 saw the return of The Bootleg Beatles, as well as tributes to The Rolling Stones, ABBA and The Eagles[1].

2006 event

The 2006 event saw acts such as The Bootleg Beatles, and tributes to Queen, T.Rex and Fleetwood Mac. The festival ran for two days (22 and 23 July 2006)[2]

External links

References

  1. ^ BBC Berkshire: "Marvellous 2007" - http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2007/06/15/marvellous_2007_feature.shtml
  2. ^ BBC Berkshire: "Marvellous Festival 2006" - http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2006/03/20/marvellous_festival_2006_feature.shtml

Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Marvellous festivals — infobox music festival music festival name = Marvellous Festivals location = Wellington Country Park, Berkshire, UK years active= 2002 present dates = 18th July 20th July (3 days) genre = Rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock, Punk rock, Tribute,… …   Wikipedia

  • List of music festivals in the United Kingdom — There are a large number of music festivals in the United Kingdom, covering a wide variety of genres. Many of the UK s music festivals are world renowned, and have been held for a great many years. Annual festivalsBluegrass music*North Wales… …   Wikipedia

  • biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …   Universalium

  • Bryncelyn Brewery — Infobox Brewery name = Bryncelyn Brewery caption = Bryncelyn Oh Boy pumpclip location = Ystalyfera, Wales, UK owner = Will Sandra Hopton opened = July 1999 production = Approximately 200 brewer s barrels per year at capacity active beers =… …   Wikipedia

  • Melbourne — This article is about the Australian metropolis. The name may also refer to the Melbourne City Centre (also known as the Central Business District or CBD ) or the City of Melbourne (the Local Government Area within which the Melbourne City Centre …   Wikipedia

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …   Universalium

  • French Literature — • Origin, foundations, and types Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. French Literature     French Literature     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Edinburgh — For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). City of Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann Scots: Edinburgh   Unitary Authority City   City of Edinburgh …   Wikipedia

  • Pindar — For other uses, see Pindar (disambiguation). Pindar, Roman copy of Greek 5th century BC bust (Museo Archeologica Nazionale, Naples) Pindar (Ancient Greek: Πίνδαρος, Pindaros, pronounced [píndaros]; Latin: Pindarus …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”