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CONNECT FESTIVAL RELEASES MAP OF FIRST EDINBURGH SITE

WITH LESS THAN TWO WEEKS TO GO –

EDINBURGH’S CONNECT FESTIVAL REVEALS SNEAK PEEK OF SITE AHEAD OF ITS ELECTRIFYING DEBUT

FROM THE GRAND PARADE AND GUITAR & OTHER MACHINES STAGE, THE SPEAKEASY TENT, TO THE TINY CHANGES X GARDENERS COTTAGE – THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AND MORE AT CONNECT FESTIVAL

26th – 28th AUGUST 2022

THE ROYAL HIGHLAND CENTRE SHOWGROUND, EDINBURGH

TICKETS AVAILABLE VIA WWW.CONNECTMUSICFESTIVAL.COM

Connect music festival kicks off August 26th – 28th at the Royal Highland Centre Showgrounds in Edinburgh, uniting the best in national and international talent in one place and there’s just over two weeks until its electrifying debut. This week festival organisers have revealed an exciting glimpse into what fans can expect at the renowned site, releasing the highly-anticipated site map, offering Connect attendees the chance to reconnect with their inner reveller and take in all of the weekend’s eclectic offerings. 

To ensure you receive all Connect news please register at https://www.connectmusicfestival.com

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FRIDAY 26th August

MAIN STAGE

IDLESJon Hopkins, John Grant, Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler, The Mysterines, Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, Future Utopia, Maeve

GUITARS & OTHER MACHINES STAGE

Joesef, Moses Boyd, CMAT,  LYRA, Cloth, Jealous of the Birds, LVRA

UNKNOWN PLEASURES STAGE

Optimo (Espacio), I. JORDAN, Hammer, TAAHLIAH, KILIMANJARO, Pocket

SPEAKEASY 

Black Scot Pod, LVRA in Conversation, Fern Brady, Tiny Changes Keynote, Sean McLoughlin, Mark Nelson, Katie Pritchard, Conor Burns.

SATURDAY 27th August

MAIN STAGE

The Chemical Brothers, Bonobo, The Twilight Sad, Caribou, Holly Humberstone, Chloe Moriondo, Lucia & The Best Boys

GUITARS & OTHER MACHINES STAGE

RIDE playing Nowhere, LOW, Matt Maltese, Willie J Healey, NewDad, Swim School, The Joy Hotel, Opus Kink

UNKNOWN PLEASURES STAGE

Erol Alkan, Krystal Klear, Dance System, Nightwave, Push It, Nadia Summer B2B DIJA

SPEAKEASY

Leyla Josephine, Marjolein Robertson, Stuart Braithwaite & James Graham in Conversation, Tom Cashman, Finlay Christie, Jenny Bede, Brennan Reece

SUNDAY 28th August 

MAIN STAGE

The National, Mogwai, Bombay Bicycle Club, Little Simz, Self Esteem, Black Country, New Road, Rae Morris, Rachel Chinouriri

GUITARS & OTHER MACHINES STAGE

Idlewild playing The Remote Part, Admiral Fallow, Sudan Archives, DEHD, Hamish Hawk, Lizzie Reid, Kathleen Frances

UNKNOWN PLEASURES STAGE

Horse Meat Disco, Sam Gellaitry, Jamz Supernova, Barry Can’t Swim, Rebecca Vasmant, Karma Kid

SPEAKEASY

Darren McGarvery, Rebecca Vasmant in Conversation, Justin Moorhouse, Becky Lucas, Joe Wells, Troy Hawke, Jo Caufield & Alycia Pirmohamed.

CONNECT MUSIC FESTIVAL TICKETS

TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM  https://connectmusicfestival.com/

General Admission day tickets £65 + booking fees

General Admission 3 day tickets £165 + booking fees

General Admission 3 day ticket on a payment plan £51 + booking fees (first instalment)

VIP day tickets £95 + booking fees

VIP 3 day tickets £240 + booking fees

VIP 3 day ticket on a payment plan £65 + booking fees (first instalment)

TRAVEL TO CONNECT MUSIC FESTIVAL

Car Parking – Parking is £10 per day via Ticketmaster advance purchase

Tram – A 25 min walk or use our free shuttle to/from trams throughout day and night.

Train – City Shuttle 98 Service will run from Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Haymarket.   

Taxis – Taxis and drop offs can drive into our dedicated taxi area

Chartered Coaches – Happy Buses are available from 34 different pick-up points across Scotland From Hamilton to Helensburgh, Glasgow to Glenrothes. Prices start at £16 return from Livingston

Bus services – The Airlink/900 runs regularly from Glasgow to Edinburgh and drops off near the festival site. 

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