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The Great Escape puts full festival and conference schedule live
By Andy Malt | Published on Thursday 21 April 2022
The Great Escape has unveiled its full festival and conference schedule ahead of the event next month, which takes place from 11-14 May.
The full line-up includes more than 500 bands, while the conference features three full-day CMU+TGE strands, a series of keynote in conversations, a stack of panels and parties presented by TGE’s industry partners, plus networking sessions and the TGE Elevate Sessions.
Among the new announcements today is that Amazon Music will host the festival’s pop-up beach site this year, which will now be known as Amazon Music presents The Beach. Artists performing there will include Goat Girl, Baby Queen, Crawlers, Sinead O’Brien, Priya Ragu, Rachel Chinouriri, and Frankie Stew and Harvey Gunn.
As for the CMU+TGE conference strands, they start on the Wednesday of TGE week with the MUSIC+EDUCATION strand on 11 May. MUSIC+DATA will follow on on Thursday 12 May and MUSIC+VIDEO on Friday 13 May, both presented in association with BPI.
With the full schedule for both the festival and conference now out there, you can access the whole lot in the Great Escape smartphone app and start scheduling your time at the event. If you don’t yet have your delegate pass, get one here.
