Latitude organisers are overjoyed to announce FRANK SKINNER, MARCUS BRIGSTOCKE, FRANTIC ASSEMBLY, SADLER’S WELLS PRESENTS JESÚS CARMON, MARINA, BEN FOLDS & A PIANO, SHE DREW THE GUN and many more comedy, theatre, dance and music names for Latitude 2019.
Headliners GEORGE EZRA, SNOW PATROL, LANA DEL REY, JASON MANFORD and MICHELLE WOLF have just been joined by over 70 big names and brand new talent to make you dance, laugh and be inspired at Latitude Festival in Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk this summer on 18th-21st July 2019.
Fresh from releasing the long-awaited part one of her album, LOVE last week, MARINA will be filling the Obelisk Arena with glam pop and melancholic ballads. Also, added to the Obelisk Arena are hotly-tipped dreamy alt-rock London trio, PALACE, whose second album ‘Life’ will be ready just in time for you at Latitude.
Over on the BBC Sounds Stage, self-taught pianist GRACE CARTER will disarm you with her emotionally exposed ballads and unforgettable stage presence.
In the heavenly enclaves of the Sunrise Arena will be offering up an eclectic offering to satisfy all music palettes. Nigerian born ADEKUNLE GOLD will get your feet moving to his Billboard topping debut album, ‘Gold’, filled with bountiful beats and infectious melodies. Whist, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne’s PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS PIGS will engulf you with waves upon wave of gorgeously sludgy acid rock, psych metal.
Prepare for your heartstrings to be well and truly plucked as BEN FOLDS & A PIANO will be giving a very unique performance on The Waterfront Stage. Whilst, in the Music & Film Arena you can immerse yourself in a rare live appearance from psychedelic pop group WHYTE HORSES with special guests, a moving performance from PENGUIN CAFE in aide of Greenpeace’s Support The Arctic Campaign and much more.
For all you lovers of late nights at Latitude we’ve got you covered as GUILTY PLEASURES, BUTTONED DOWN DISCO, THE MASSAOKE BAND, and RAVE KARAOKE are all coming back for Latitude 2019.
The Lake Stage is going to be packed to the brim with the very best in new talent handpicked by BBC Radio 1’s ultimate tastemaker Huw Stephens. Liverpool four-piece SHE DREW THE GUN will headline the stage with their enchanting psych pop and will be joined by indie punks MARTHA plus SELF ESTEEM, INDOOR PETS, CELESTE and many more.
I am thrilled with the line up for this year’s Lake stage at Latitude. It’s been such a joy to see artists including Idles, The 1975, Cate Le Bon, The xx, Slaves and Sam Smith play the stage, among so many other incredible music makers. Programming the Lake Stage is an absolute joy, as those at Latitude always are keen to hear something new and special
Huw Stephens
If you’re still hungry for more new music look no further than The Alcove nestled deep in the Latitude woods. Headlining the stage are Tennessee-based folk-rockers JUDAH & THE LION and BBC6 Music backed colourful, jazz four-piece LOW ISLAND. They’ll be kept company by a whole host of magnificent misfits, including LOS BITCHOS, TAMZENE, ARLO DAY and many more.
Laugh out loud to FRANK SKINNER and MARCUS BRIGSTOCKE, watch groundbreaking theatre shows including DAUGHTER presented by Quiptake, The Theatre Centre, and Pandemic Theatre and SUITMAN JUNGLE presented by gig theatre company NABOKOV, be moved by SADLERS WELLS PRESENTS JESÚS CARMON and a brand new piece of work by RAMBERT, immerse yourself in the sounds of MARINA, GRACE CARTER, BEN FOLDS & A PIANO, SHE DREW THE GUN and many more new names from the worlds of comedy, theatre, dance and music.
Latitude is thrilled to announce that comedy legend FRANK SKINNER is your third comedy headliner at Latitude 2019. You’ll have the unique opportunity to watch Frank performing new material for the first time in five years at the festival.
The last time I did Latitude, I saw Grace Jones live, hugged trees at 1.30 in the morning and had breakfast with Sir Peter Blake. The bar’s pretty high
Frank Skinner
Also heading to the Comedy Arena is Latitude regular, sometime Prince impersonator and Have I Got News For You regular, Marcus Brigstocke. He’ll be joined by Mock the Week regular and star of People Just Do Nothing TIFF STEVENSON, plus new talent in the shape of POLICE COPS, PHOEBE WALSH, TOM PARRY and many more to give you laughs galore.
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