A raft of new DJs and live acts have been revealed for this year’s Green Island Festival in Hulme this summer.
Taking place over three dates in June, August and September, it will see balaclava-wearing Manchester rap duo Cooper T joining the June date, alongside Reuben James, Boiler Room star Riria, South Asian collective Daytimers, The Zawose Queens, Close Counters and DRS playing live with an 11-piece band.
In August, Conor & The GreensKeepers and Meduulla will be joining the bill, while in September the likes of DR MYSTERY, Mami Cula, Lotus Phaze, ZEYLA and Luke Daniels are now confirmed, as well as Ruf Dug’s Ruffy’s Lab takeover of the Bandstand Stage, with Ded Luvly DJs, Sarah Bates and Laura Jackson.
Meanwhile, the Street Stage will host Synna G, Samedia Shebeen and Red Laser Records.
Elsewhere, there will be sets from Nubiyan Twist, Secret Night Gang, Andy Votel, Andrea Trout, Eves’ Drop Collective, Stan Chow, Lil Minx, Fastlove, High Hoops and The Social Service.
It happens on 7 June, 2 August and 6 September, transforming the Hulme Community Garden Centre, as well as the NIAMOS centre next door.
Tickets start at £25, with affordable tickets also available. Part of the ticket price also goes to support charities including Play It Green and Eat Well MCR.
For more information head to the Green Island Instagram page, or click here to buy tickets…
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