
At Latitude Festival there is so much to see and do that we had to give you the choice of how to plan your festival.
You can view all the entertainment by Stages, Genres or by Artist by using the filters below:
Obelisk Arena
The Obelisk Arena at the top of the hill overlooks the whole site and will provide a unique and perfect soundtrack to the weekend’s festivities.
Friday 13th July
Saturday 14th July
Sunday 15th July
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The Word Arena
The Word Arena will house an eclectic line-up of alternative, leftfield music.
Friday 13th July
Saturday 14th July
Sunday 15th July
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i Arena
The i Arena showcases the best of tomorrow’s biggest stars on the stage within the woods.
Friday 13th July
Saturday 14th July
Sunday 15th July
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- Apparat
- Breton
- Bwani Junction
- Chairlift
- Cold Specks
- Daughter
- Dawes
- Django Django
- The Field
- Fràncois & The Atlas Mountains
- I Break Horses
- Iceage
- King Charles
- Kindness
- Liz Green
- Of Monsters And Men
- Other Lives
- Sissy & The Blisters
- Soko
- Slow Club
- Sunless ’97
- Team Me
- Walls
- We Are Augustines
- We Have Band
- Weird Dreams
- Wooden Shjips
- Zun Zun Egui
The Lake Stage
With the shimmering lake as a stunning backdrop The Lake Stage is an open air hub of rising stars handpicked by Radio 1 DJ and new music aficionado, Huw Stephens.
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Comedy Arena
Laugh-out-loud entertainment from some of the cream of the comedy circuit. The Comedy Arena is one of the biggest draws of the weekend, bursting at the seams.
Also appearing
- Jack Dee
- Tim Minchin
- The Infinite Monkey Cage feat. Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Al Murray
- Reginald D Hunter
- Rich Hall
- Lee Nelson
- Russell Kane
- Andrew Maxwell
- Greg Davies
- Mark Watson
- Shappi Khorsandi
- Josie Long
- The Early Edition with Marcus Brigstocke & Andre Vincent
- Phill Jupitus
- School Of Comedy
- Terry Alderton
- Phil Nichol
- Des Bishop
- Charlie Baker
- Frisky & Mannish
- Josh Widdicombe
- Carl Donelly
- Tony Law
- Chris Cox
- Tom Deacon
- Jimmy McGhie
- Nick Helm
- Kerry Godliman
- Katherine Ryan
- Elis James
- James Acaster
- Mark Olver
- Doc Brown
- Holly Walsh
- Abandoman
- Tom Rosenthal
- Havana Rumba!
- Sancho Panza
- Guilty Pleasures
Theatre Arena
With the involvement of the country’s leading theatre companies, Latitude has established itself as one of the best theatre festivals in Europe.
Also appearing
- National Theatre: NT Connections
- The Opera Group
- C!RCA
- Hotel Medea
- Paines Plough
- Birmingham Rep & Stan’s Café
- Harold in Havana
- BAC: Paper Cinema
- BAC: Kate Tempest
- BAC: Freshly Scratched
- curious directive, Les Enfants Terribles, nabokov, Rash Dash and tangled feet
- Globe Education at Shakespeare’s Globe
- Pentabus
- Clean Break
- Ridiculusmus
- Actors Touring Company
- Hugh Hughes
- Unfolding Theatre with Northern Stage
- Swamp Juice
- Mark Thomas
- Look Left Look Right
- HighTide
- Theatre Delicatessen
- Theatre Ad Infinitum
- ARWC
- The Pick of the Pleasance
- Theatre 503
- Company Of Angels
- A Clockwork Orange
- Sleepdogs
- Theatre Uncut
- Waifs + Strays
- Rogues’ Gallery Theatre Co
The Waterfront Stage
The stunning waterside floating platform hosts open-air performances, dance productions and extraordinary events.
Sunday 15th July
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Film & Music Arena
A heady mix of award-winning shorts, silent films, and documentaries, stylishly accompanied by live scores, artist collaborations and DJs.
Also appearing
- The 8th
- An English Journey Reimagined feat. Alan Moore, Iain Sinclaire, Susan Stenger, Graham Dolphin & F.M.Einheit
- Royal Albert Hall presents Hahn-Bin
- Jeremy Deller & Nicholas Abraham
- Mark Lamarr's God's Jukebox
- Birds Eye View Springs 2012
- London Community Gospel Choir
- Adam Buxton: BUG
- People Like Us
- Pacitti Company
- Phenomenal Handclap Band
- Noise of Art
- Orkney – Symphony Of The Magnetic North
- 2forJoy
- Third Angel
Poetry Arena
Poetry and comedy alongside the hottest hip hop, slam poets, bizarre raconteurs, spoken word, lyricism, storytelling, rappers, and much, much more.
Also appearing
- Benjamin Zephaniah
- Tony Harrison
- Don Paterson
- Scroobius Pip
- John Cooper Clarke
- John Hegley
- Tim Key
- Luke Wright
- Blake Morrison
- Martin Kiszko
- Don’t Flop
- Inua Ellams
- Patience Agbabi
- Sabrina Mahfouz
- Salena Godden
- Intensi-T
- Byron Vincent
- Tim Clare
- Rhian Edwards
- Martin Figura
- Aoife Mannix
- Joel Stickley
- Hannah Silva
- Simon Mole
- Mark Grist
- Superbard
- Richard Marsh and Katie Bonna
- Josh Idehen
- Jack Dean
- Gemma Seltzer
- Dean Atta
- Clare Pollard
- Philip Wells
- Mike Garry
- Mark Niel
- Hollie McNish
- Caroline Bird
- Archie MacJoyce
- Rob Auton
- Jonny Fluffypunk
- Helen Mort
- Sam Riviere
- Catherine Smith
- Harry Baker
- Rosy Carrick
- Bohdan Piasecki
- Mab Jones
- Mik Artistik
- Lizzy Dening
- Amy Acre
- Charlie Dupré
- Andrew McMillan
- Nic Aubury
- Jess Green
- Sophie Robinson
- Anna McCrory
Literary Arena
Like all good books, the Literary Arena will transport you to the far reaches of your imagination guided by the storytelling talents of the very best authors and special guests scheduled for the weekend.
Also appearing
- Siri Hustvedt
- John Pilger
- Iain Banks
- Paul Mason
- Dave Gorman
- Tim Lott
- WordTheatre
- Simon Armitage
- The Kitchen Cabinet
- Richard Mabey
- Sarfraz Manzoor
- Deborah Moggach
- Ned Beauman
- Nat Luurtsema
- Pat Nevin
- Rodge Glass
- Alan Bissett
- Miles Jupp
- Michael Simkins
- The Humble Quest for Universal Genius
- Steve Benbow
- Instigate Debate: Tom Watson MP, Ian Birrell & Rosamund Irwin
- Robin Ince's Late Night Revolution ft Grace Petrie & Josie Long
- YARN presents Tom Basden, Gavin Osborn, Sam Mills, Sam Taradash, Jared McGinnis & Richard Milward
- Generation Vexed
- David Bainbridge
- Anthony Cartwright
- David Prudhomme
- I.N.J. Culbard
- Simone Lia
- Karrie Fransman
- Simon Day
- Ian Marchant
- Ben Johncock
- Jake Simons
- Comperes
Literary Salon
Theatrical installations, discussions, new films and interactive classes are the order of the day for this arena with a difference.
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The Faraway Forest
At sundown this secret place will transform into a den of magical intrigue. Indulge your darkest desires and set free any inhibitions as you lose yourself in its darkest depths.
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In The Woods
With its big bad sound system filling a stunning woodland setting, four nights of great music and non-stop dancing you'll find the DJ's like the crowd - hands in the air and loving it! Don't miss the LCA too.
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Children's Arena
Surrounded by woodland, colourful sheep and lake-skimming dragonflies, the Children’s Arena is its own little festival, offering a world of art & crafts, drama workshops, theatre and puppet shows.
The Inbetweeners Teen Area
For teens who want to experience their own fun at Latitude. We'll be putting on new teen activities for those aged 12+ years.
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