Retrofest

Retrofest

The Retrofest Music Festival was first held on Sept 1st and 2nd 2007. Held within the stunning location of Culzean Castle in Scotland, UK it was the first 80s music festival in the UK & Europe. Over 12,000 people attended the first event watching bands such as "The Human League", "Kim Wilde", "Bananarama", "Howard Jones", "The Blockheads with Phill Jupitus", "Hue and Cry", "The Beat", "Nick Heyward", "Kajagoogoo" and many others.

Held across 2 days it was the surprise hit of the festival season and its organisers are repeating the event albeit with a different line up and in a different location still within Scotland.

External links

* [http://www.retrofest.co.uk Official Website]


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