Years active 2010-present Genres Indie rock, Folk music | Dates 17 Jun – 19 Jun 2016 | |
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Location Tibber, United Kingdom Similar Cois Fharraige, Heineken Green Energy, Tartan Heart Festival, Greenbelt Festival, Hebridean Celtic Festival Profiles | ||
Solas festival 2016
Solas Festival is an annual music festival, held in Scotland, since 2010. The festival also comprises elements of poetry, art, politics, dance, philosophy and literature.
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Described as a "wee Woodstock," the festival is associated with Creative Scotland, Scottish Refugee Week and Christian Aid.
The first three festivals were held in the village of Wiston. From 2013 the festival has been held at the Bield at Blackruthven near Perth.
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2013
The festival's 2013 line-up includes: Karine Polwart, Liz Lochhead, We Were Promised Jetpacks, the National Theatre of Scotland, Breabach, and Margie Gillis.
2012
The festival's 2012 musical acts included: Admiral Fallow, Roddy Woomble, Ricky Ross, Randolph's Leap and The Imagineers.
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Solas Festival Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA