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1st Acts for Wickham 2015

Posted on by Peter Chegwyn

We’re delighted to announce the first confirmed artists for our 2015 Wickham Festival (August 6th – 9th, 2015):

  • The Proclaimers
  • 10cc
  • Billy Bragg
  • The South
  • Seth Lakeman
  • Eliza Carthy Big Band
  • Kathryn Tickell & The Side
  • Show of Hands
  • Edward II
  • Martin Carthy
  • Huw Williams & Maartin Allcock
  • The Spooky Mens Chorale
  • The Askew Sisters

With many more to come!

Earlybird season tickets are now on sale. You can save £20 on every 4-day adult ticket by booking before the end of March. Please download a booking form from our Festival homepage.

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    Another well-deserved Award for Wickham village. What a lovely village Wickham is.Following the wonderful, amazing, astounding news that the very first year of entering South and South East in Bloom, Wickham were awarded GOLD,they are very pleased that their certificate is going to be put up on display in Warwick Lane in Wickham Square.

    You are all invited to join us on Wednesday 21 January at 10am when Cllr Craig Manuel, Chair of Wickham and Knowle Parish Council, will be unveiling the certificate and we will be talking about our plans for entering the village again in 2026.

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    4 Jan

    Looks like 2026 will be a great year at the Wickham Festival with @sawdoctors @The_Proclaimers Ferocious Dog and Curtis Stigers already confirmed with more to follow. Check out our gallery of pics from last year to get in the mood https://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/gallery/wickham-festival-2025/
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    5 Dec

    We are delighted to announce that long-time Wickham favourites @sawdoctors will be headlining Saturday night (August 1). Tickets on sale now http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk

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    4 Dec

    We will be announcing another major headliner at 9am on Friday. We have had many requests to bring back this great party band who have been popular here for decades. Any guesses?

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    2 Dec

    Widely recognised as one of the world's greatest guitarists, Australian Tommy Emmanuel will make his Wickham Festival debut on Sun. 2nd Aug. 2026.

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    1 Dec

    We're delighted to announce that the great American singer & saxophonist CURTIS STIGERS will be returning to Wickham in 2026 on Sun. 2nd Aug. Day & weekend tickets now onsale via http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets

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    21 Nov

    We're delighted to announce that The Proclaimers will headline the Sunday night (2nd August) at the 2026 Wickham Festival. Day & Weekend tickets now onsale. http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets

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