Green Man have landed prog-folk luminaries Pentangle for a world exclusive headline performance.
The band – a kind of supergroup composed of Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Jacqui McShee, Danny Thompson and Terry Cox – will top the bill on Sunday night (17 Aug), joining co-headliners Spiritualized and Super Furry Animals.
Tickets for the event are on sale now from here, (adult weekend tickets cost £105). The National, Iron and Wine and Laura Marling are among those who will also be at Glanusk Park in Brecon Beacons, Wales from the 15th ‘til the 17th of August.
Pentangle’s appearance at Green Man marks the end of a forthcoming UK tour – details, below:
June
29 London Royal Festival Hall
July
1 Cardiff St David’s Hall
2 Brighton Dome
3 Cambridge Corn Exchange
5 Birmingham Symphony Hall
6 Oxford New Theatre
7 London Lyceum Theatre
9 Manchester Palace Theatre
10 Harrogate International Centre
12 Gateshead the Sage
13 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
14 Liverpool Philharmonic
August
17 Brecon Beacons Green Man Festival
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mmmm
jazz-prog-folk, niiiice.
awesome..
that is shaping up to be an ace time
saw this one a mile off!
as soon as their southbank show was announced...
sweet!
fingers crossed it doesn't rain this year
it could go horrible
or be one of the best nights of the year....jacqui mcshees' pentangle that have been touring were a bit 'meh'
i saw them once in hereford..
i nearly killed myself from boredom.
hopefully bert will do a solo set too
i'd love to see him again. one of my all time heroes.
its like some crazy folk techno
an epic band, but i never grew to like jacquis voice.went to see john renbourn in athlone very little people there enjoyed myself although i was on my own and a raffle half way.the raffle made it the best night ever!!! i thought i was going to win but i didnt ,i wasnt dissapointed the suspence was great