Boomtown Release Balkan, Roots and Folk line up for OldTown

Continuing with Boomtown’s district announcements the festival has unveiled a spectacular balkan roots, and folk punk based bill for Oldtown; one of the oldest and most theatrical of districts. 

Oldtown is packed full of theatrial venues, artists, street circus performers, painters and poets and a fantastic the bill full of balkan roots and folk punk that includes the likes of The Elephant Sessions,  Talisk,  The Dreadnoughts, San Salvador, La P’tite Fumée, andGypsy Sound System.

Full Oldtown Line Up:

OLDTOWN SQUARE: ELEPHANT SESSIONS / TALISK / THE DREADNOUGHTS  / SAN SALVADOR / LA P’TITE FUMÉE / E COLI & ED COX  / THE CEILIDH LIBERATION FRONT / MONSTER CEILIDH BAND / GYPSY SOUND SYSTEM ORKESTRA  / SHEELANAGIG / HOLY MOLY & THE CRACKERS / THE CARNY VILLAINS / SEAS OF MIRTH / GALWAY STREET CLUB / MY BAD SISTER & DANGERMARC / GYPSY UNIT  / STOAT / MAD APPLE CIRCUS / USHTI BABA / BALTIC BALKANS / FFTP / BACKYARD RHYTHM ORCHESTRA / IGUANAS / K A R Ş I L A M A

BATOV RECORDS TAKEOVER: S H I R A N / SANDMAN PROJECT / GYPSY HILL / THE GREAT MALARKEY  / HALLOUMINATI / DJ KOBAYASHI / SACHA DIEU

RIMSKI’S YARD: DISSIDENT NOISE FACTORY / THE REV SNIDER AND THE BAND OF ANGELS /  MOLLUSCA / BUSH RUSH / FREEAR (SLAMBOREE) & FRIENDS / THE ROUSTABOUTS COLLECTIVE / CHRIS TOFU / MAN OF 1000 FARCES / A TIGHT SQUEEZE / KRACKIN BEE / RIMSKI & HANDKERCHIEF

BUSKERS WHARF: X RAY CAT TRIO / RAZZAMO / CARNY CABARET / PYRATRIX CIRCUS / PINK CROWBAR CABARET / ADAM BEATTIE / JOSEPH TRUDGEON / GG CIRCUS / URBAN ANGEL / X-RAY SPEXERCISE