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17th - 18th Jun 2011 Finsbury Park, London, United Kingdom |
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London Feis takes place in the London's Finsbury Park on Saturday 18th and 19th June 2011. The festival celebrates 21 years of the best Irish and International music in Finsbury Park.
The London Feis picks up where they left off in 2004 with a primarily Irish line up plus some of the biggest names in contemporary music.
On Saturday one of the most iconic artists of the last 50 years will headline the main stage, Bob Dylan makes his only UK Festival appearance of the year. Also appearing fresh from taking the Download Festival by storm are the Bruce Springsteen influenced The Gaslight Anthem, watch out for their cover of an Irish rock classic.
Christy Moore will be bringing all his years of experience to Finsbury Park and will no doubt deliver a performance that will live long in the memory. An Irish Festival in London would not be complete without the Pogues front man Shane MacGowan performing in his own unique way.
Van Morrison headlines Sunday, bringing his unique mix of folk, blues, Irish Scat & Celtic influences to the festival. Also performing are one of the greatest rock bands to come out of Ireland Thin Lizzy, their set will no doubt be made up of their greatest hits.
Clannad will bring their unique and timeless sound from the various strands of music which surrounded them as they grew up in the remote coastal region of Gweedore to The London Feis.
The reggae legend that is Jimmy Cliff will bring some Caribbean sunshine to the event whatever the English weather throws at us.
There will be a limited number of tickets available on the door so we recommend that you buy in advance from here