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The 2020 festival season will get underway early courtesy of The Great Escape

by Nick Linazasoro
Friday 1 Nov, 2019 at 4:54PM
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The 2020 festival season will get underway early courtesy of The Great Escape

The Great Escape festival for new music has become internationally renowned for breaking the best and brightest new talent for over 14 years. It takes place each May at many venues throughout Brighton & Hove.

They have now also recently announced that they will be providing the soundtrack to future with The Great Escape FIRST FIFTY, which is a series of exclusive gigs over two days in East London from the very hottest new artists around.

The artists announced to play this series of exciting live shows give a first glimpse of the talent lined up to play (the 15th anniversary) TGE 2020 later on in May in Brighton.

The Great Escape FIRST FIFTY will be taking place on Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th November 2019 in the musical hotbed that is East London, with a very special series of gigs featuring some of the most highly anticipated talent to feature on the announcement.

Tickets for each show are only £5 (+ 50p booking fee) and are very limited.

Check out the acts below by clicking on each of the artists names!

Here’s what’s going down on Wednesday 13th November:

Sarathy Korwar + Chlobocop + Layfullstop + Mysie
Sebright Arms, 31-35 Coate Street, London, E2 9AG from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Oscar Lang + Molly Payton + Somebody’s Child + Amber Van Day
The Old Blue Last, 38 Great Eastern Street, London, EC2A 3ES from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

John + Lazarus Kane + Wargasm + Full Colour
Colours Hoxton, 2-4 Hoxton Square, London, N1 6NU from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Weird Milk + Master Peace + Tragic Sasha
Courtyard Theatre, 40 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6EU from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Silverbacks + Avaera + Sons Of Raphael + Noisy
The Macbeth, 70 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6LP from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Here’s what’s going down on Thursday 14th November:

Boy Scouts + Nardeydey + Hana Vu
Sebright Arms, 31-35 Coate Street, London, E2 9AG from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Do Nothing + Girls In Synthesis + The Cool Greenhouse
The Old Blue Last, 38 Great Eastern Street, London, EC2A 3ES from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Sassy 009 + Lucy Lu + Moyka
Courtyard Theatre, 40 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6EU from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

Joseph Lawrence & The Garden + Yellowstraps + Lunch Money Life
The Macbeth, 70 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6LP from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

House Of Pharaohs + Knucks + Ayo Britain
LP @ The Curtain Hotel, 45 Curtain Road, London, EC2A 3PT from 7:30pm – Tickets HERE

For further details for any of the above as well as details of The Great Escape 2020 in Brighton from 13th to 16th May 2020 visit greatescapefestival.com

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