The 15th year of Stendhal Festival takes place from 4th – 6th July at Ballymully Cottage Farm, Limavady.
Taking place over 8 stages this year, is a varied lineup of acts including 90s indie band Lightning Seeds, modern pop disruptor Kate Nash, ambient techno duo The Orb, DJ Mr. Scruff with MC Kwasi and many more.
On the Irish front, there are live performances from Sprints, John Francis Flynn, David Kitt, Mark McCabe, Tramp, Joshua Burnside, Junk Drawer, Fionn Regan, The Fiorentinas, Huartan, Problem Patterns, Dani Larkin, Junior Brother, Leo Miyagee and more.
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The Nerve Centre showcase features artists past present and future including; Rioghnach Connolly, Paddy Nash, Declan Mclaughlin, Tessio, Mima Merrow, Rosborough, Polar Bolero, Connor Hutcheon, Klyda, Pilosa, Cora Harkin, The Tuned in Project, Ilse of Song, Marc Rigney, Pseudonym, Seventh Heaven and Our Space.
Stendhal is also partnering with Belfast’s Oh Yeah Centre to present The Sundown sets, some lo-fi late night DJ sets courtesy of; Marion Hawkes and Conor Schmutz, HY:LY and Balcony Sunrise.
The annual Elixir Hip-hop Showcase also returns with; The Belfast Groove Collective with Gael Force Wins, Jay Suttin, Rare Witch, Shane Deane, Amanda Healy and Jambi.
Day and Camping tickets and more info at Stendhal Festival.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
