Masquepony –
A brand new 3 day festival in the Lake District, and the UK’s first street arts festival with camping Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QF 17-19 August 2012
£80 for the weekend including camping/£40 concessions Limited number of day tickets available from 1st May, £12(£6) for the Friday evening and £18(£9) all day Saturday/Sunday
The UK’s first street arts festival with camping with over 60 acts performing. A vibrant mix of street entertainment under the stars, also a Big Top circus, world and folk music, fireworks and workshops that the whole family can enjoy.
Highlights include Compagnie des Quidams – a French theatrical company whose magical shows have mesmerised audiences around the globe; the “spectacular and slightly unhinged” (The Guardian) Frenetic Engineering with their dynamic circus and street theatre performance; and Barcelona’s Osadia with a literally hair-raising show that mixes comedy, style and rapid scissor action.
There’ll be many other acts all performing against the backdrop of the stunning Lakeland fells. To buy tickets go to www.masquepony.co.uk
