Connect Music Festival
Connect Music Festival, the newest addition to Scotland's festival calendar, will see Massive Attack, The Chemical Brothers and The National headline Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre in August!
About Connect Music Festival
| 26th Aug 2022 to 28th Aug 2022 | |
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Royal Highland Centre Royal Highland Centre Ingliston, Edinburgh West EH28 8NB |
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Connect is an entirely new festival experience but retains many of the qualities and ethos of its namesake from 2007 & 2008 and will feature the best in leftfield talent from grassroots through to the award-winning headliners. In addition to amazing music there will be a wealth of unique, remarkable and experiences to immerse yourself in.
There will be a plethora of bands, DJs, artists, performers, spoken word, visual arts and installations that will be keep festival goers amused throughout the weekend as well as culinary delights and crafted drinks from local artisans.
This version of Connect Festival will not be a traditional camping event, although there will be a limited number of luxury, boutique camping structures such as bell tents and more – along with a number of onsite hotels within walking distance.
Friday 26th August:
Massive Attack // Jon Hopkins // Black Coffee // John Grant // Moses Boyd // Optimo (Espacio) // Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul // Future Utopia // Hammer // Cloth // Maeve // LVRA
Saturday 27th August:
The Chemical Brothers // Bonobo // The Twilight Sad // Caribou // Ride playing Nowhere // Erol Alkan // LOW // Chloe Moriondo // Matt Maltese // Willie J Healey // Nightwave // Swim School
Sunday 28th August:
The National // Mogwai // Bombay Bicycle Club // Little Simz // Idlewild playing The Remote Part // Self Esteem // Black Country, New Road // Horse Meat Disco // Admiral Fallow // Sudan Archives // Jamz Supernova // DEHD // Hamish Hawk // Lizzie Reid // Rebecca Vasmant // Geese // Kathleen Frances
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