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Tanglewood Music and Arts Festival

Tanglewood Music and Arts Festival was an annual two-day music, comedy and arts event held within the grounds of Narrow Water Castle, County Down, Northern Ireland. The festival was founded in 2011. For the 2011 and 2012 festivals Tanglewood was held on one day; however for 2013 and 2014 it expanded into a two-day camping festival.

Tanglewood Music and Arts Festival
Location(s)Narrow Water Castle, County Down, Northern Ireland
Years active2011-2014
Websitetanglewoodmusic.co.uk

Facilities

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Tanglewood consisted of four music and arts stages. Other facilities included toilet areas, food and refreshment vans, bars and (as of 2013) a camping site.[citation needed] As of 2013, the four stages were called:[citation needed]

  • Main Stage
  • The Spirit Store Boat Stage
  • The Gramophone Acoustic and ComedyTent
  • The Riff Raff Dance Tent

Events

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2011

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The first Tanglewood festival took place on Saturday 6 August 2011. The lineup included a number of local acts, including The Genuine Articles, Pearl Jem, A Plastic Rose and Identity Parade.[citation needed]

2012

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The second festival took place on Saturday 4 August 2012. The festival grounds expanded around the area of Narrow Water Castle due to popularity.[citation needed] The lineup, which included mostly local acts, was headlined by Aslan.[1]

2013

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In early 2013, the organizers confirmed that early bird tickets would be available for the first time, which included the option to camp within the festival site.[2][better source needed] The 2013 line-up included Duke Special, Japanese Popstars and Eric Bell.[3]

2014

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Tanglewood was once again a two day camping festival in 2014. The lineup included Simon Fowler and Oscar Harrison.[4] It was the last year the festival was held.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "All Aboard for Tanglewood". newry.ie. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Tijdlijnfoto's". Facebook. Retrieved 3 September 2013.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Tanglewood Music and Arts Festival". The Argus. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Tanglewood Music Festival kicks off Friday". hotpress.com. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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