The second annual WOOD festival celebrating music and nature in the beautiful surroundings of Braziers Park, Oxfordshire will take place on May 15th /16th/ 17th 2009. As well as a strong and diverse line-up of (mainly) acoustic acts on 2 stages, there will be opportunities for everyone (from children to grandparents!) to participate, with workshops covering singing, woodcraft, making wallets from orange juice cartons, and everything inbetween.
Plus - local organic food and drink, campfire sing-alongs, composting toilets, showers heated by wood-burning stove and a solar-powered stage made of… WOOD!
Artists confirmed now include:
BRAKES, CO PILGRIM, DANNY THE CHAMP, DODGY (acoustic), GABRIEL MINNIKIN, GOKART MOZART, HOLTON'S OPULENT OOG, JALI FILY CISSHOKO, JIM MORAY, JONQUIL, JOSH BRAY, KARINE POLWART, KTB, LITTLE SISTER, MEIC STEVENS, PO' GIRL, RACHAEL DADD, SAM ISAAC, SPIERS & BODEN, STORNOWAY, TANDARA MANDARA, THE DUSTY SONGBOOK (Robin from Goldrush's newest project), THE WEEK THAT WAS, THEO ALTIERI, TREVOR MOSS & HANNAH LOU.
Tickets for WOOD 2009 are now on sale from www.wegottickets.com
Click here to buy, or head to one of the following shops:
OXFORD: Scribbler, Videosyncratic (Cowley Rd & Summertown), Inner Bookshop
ABINGDON: Mostly Books, Local Roots
WITNEY: Rapture
DIDCOT: Baby John's Guitar World
WALLINGFORD: Toby English Books
READING: Guitar works
HIGH WYCOMBE: Counter Culture
WOOD takes place on May 15th-17th at Braziers Park, nr Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
Adult weekend tickets are £55. Children under 14 are free accompanied by and adult, but please 'buy' a free child ticket to help us with numbers. Workshops and 3 nights camping are free.
Parking will be charged at £10 on the gate or can be bought online.
You can also buy a Supertrucker ticket at £110, giving you access to both Wood and Truck.
Tickets will be on sale in shop outlets from Monday.
Last Year's Line-Up Included
GET CAPE. WEAR CAPE. FLY, ASHLEY HUTCHINGS' RAINBOW CHASERS with Judy Dunlop, KING CREOSOTE, DANNY & the CHAMPIONS of the WORLD, THE COAL PORTERS, LIGHTSPEED CHAMPION, DEVON SPROULE, RALFE BAND, NEIL HALSTEAD, LITTLE SISTER, JALI FILY CISSHOKO