The London International Ska Festival

[williamjarvis]

I don't know if anyone has posted this up allready but it is well worth a look for any of you Ska fans out there.

www.londoninternationalskafestival.co.uk/line-up/

the line up is finished now and just pure exellence.

i got my tickets for the whole weekend!


here is the line up:

Day 1 – Thursday 21 April 2011
KEN BOOTHE (Jamaica)*
JAMES HUNTER
GIULIANA PALMA & THE BLUEBEATERS (Italy)*
MAROON TOWN
DJs throughout show: Rhoda Dakar (Bodysnatchers/Special AKA) & Takeshi Okawa (Japan-Ska Flames)
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Club night running after bands through til 3am:
TOMMY ROCK-A-SHACKA & CLIVE CHIN

Day 2 – Friday 22 April 2011
DAVE & ANSELL COLLINS
THE TROJANS
THE LOAFERS (one-off reformation)*
HOTKNIVES (original line up)*
THE CAROLOREGIANS (Belgium)
SKAOS (Germany)*
LES EJECTES (France)*
DJs throughout show: Jim Cox & Greedy G
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Club night running after bands through til 3am:
GAZ MAYALL (GAZS ROCKIN BLUES)

Day 3 – Saturday 23 April 2011
THE ENGLISH BEAT starring DAVE WAKELING
DUB PISTOLS
INTENSIFIED
NAPOLEON SOLO (Denmark)*
THE AMPHETAMEANIES (Scotland)
JIMMY THE SQUIRREL
DJs throughout show: Felix Hall & tba
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Club night running after bands through til 3am:
LYNVAL GOLDING (The Specials)* & WRONGTOM’S SKA REVUE

Day 4 – Sunday 24 April 2011
BOB ANDY & MARCIA GRIFFITHS (Jamaica)*
THE SKA FLAMES (Japan)*
BIM SKALA BIM (USA)*
THE SIDEWALK DOCTORS
CARTOON VIOLENCE
DJs throughout show: Mark Lamarr plus The Tighten Up crew w/ Champian MC
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Club night running after bands through til 3am:
DUB VENDOR ALL-STARS w/ Papa Face and Oxman

*exclusive UK shows
More DJs to be announced very soon.