Following 2021’s triumphant, sold-out spectacular, Kaleidoscope Competition will return on Saturday, 23 July and immediately Alexandra Palace publicizes a stellar line-up that guarantees extra crowd-pleasing stay music, DJs and comedy at London’s highest competition. With a backdrop that takes in sweeping views throughout the entire metropolis, acres of parkland to discover, plus entry to among the hidden corners of the long-lasting Palace, it is a summer season competition like no different. For followers, households and fun-seekers, Kaleidoscope is tough to beat, and this 12 months’s line-up demonstrates it’s a favorite for artists too.
Check out the lineup:
ORBITAL – HAPPY MONDAYS
CHARLOTTE CHURCH’S POP DUNGEON
THE MAGIC NUMBERS – HOUSE GOSPEL CHOIR
CRAZY P SOUNDSYSTEM
CRAIG CHARLES FUNK & SOUL – DJ YODA
ZERO 7 (DJ SET) – PBR STREETGANG
ALAN MCGEE – DOM JOLY – SINDHU VEE
THE CUBAN BROTHERS
FAMILY FUN – VICTORIAN BASEMENT TOURS
GRAND BANDSTAND
AND SO MUCH MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Put up replace: 18/7/22:
Pleased Monday Verify They Will Nonetheless Play Kaleidoscope
Huge like to the @Happy_Mondays household from all of us right here at Kaleidoscope HQ at this extremely tough time.
For many who’ve requested, the band have confirmed they are going to be acting at Kaleidoscope this weekend. We will’t wait to bounce our Saturday away collectively ❤ pic.twitter.com/udvcQ2Q9mG
— Kaleidoscope Competition (@KS_Festival) July 18, 2022
After the devastating information final week of bass participant, Paul Ryder’s loss of life, Pleased Mondays have confirmed they may nonetheless play Kaleidoscope Competition. We ship all our like to the band, household and associates right now.
Hilltop Stage at Kaleidoscope
On the principle Hilltop Stage, ORBITAL guarantees to convey proceedings to a scintillating climax following the inimitable Manchester sound of HAPPY MONDAYS. CHARLOTTE CHURCH’S POP DUNGEON brings a medley of bangers to lift the temperature because the solar begins to set, whereas THE MAGIC NUMBERS and HOUSE GOSPEL CHOIR may have crowds of all ages dancing all afternoon.
The DJ Stage
Over on the DJ Stage – Cloud 10 – the line-up is equally mouth-watering with CRAZY PSOUNDSYSTEM, CRAIG CHARLES, DJ YODA, ZERO 7 and PBR STREETGANG all acting on the terrace decks.
The Different Stage
In the meantime, The Different Stage options the legendary Creation Information founder and music business visionary ALAN MCGEE in dialog; comedy from set off joyful stalwart DOM JOLY and rising star SINDHU VEE; plus THE CUBAN BROTHERS will ramp up the get together ambiance.
Leisure for Households at Kaleidoscope Competition, London
There’ll ALSO be a bunch of leisure for households across the competition web site, together with interactive theatre, workshops and story-telling. In the meantime the Palace’s secret Victorian Basements will probably be opened up for folks to find; and there’s extra line-up to be introduced on all phases.
Kaleidoscope Competition
Simon Fell, Kaleidoscope Director, says: “Kaleidoscope actually is a labour of affection for us right here at Ally Pally and we will’t wait to welcome everybody as much as the Palace for this 12 months’s competition. The competition web site is arguably one of the vital lovely anyplace, providing an opportunity to roam round our lovely park and iconic Palace, with gorgeous views throughout the entire of London spreading out like a blanket behind the principle stage. With an epic line-up, there can’t be many higher locations to bounce away a sizzling, balmy, Saturday in July.
“As an unbiased competition, run by a charity, the previous couple of years have been an enormous problem. We labored continuous to host Kaleidoscope 2021 safely amid the backdrop of presidency’s pandemic restrictions. And now, like a lot of the business, we’ve needed to get artistic to get a stellar set-up sorted in 2022. In opposition to all the percentages, we’re now heading in the direction of one of many busiest summers within the 150 years of Alexandra Palace, and we wish you all to be a part of it.”
A younger competition within the grand scheme of issues, that is Kaleidoscope’s third 12 months, with earlier years being headlined by Flaming Lips and Groove Armada. With a cushty 11,000 capability, elevated from 10k in 2021, this one-day occasion has been an enormous hit, significantly for Londoners – no lengthy journey, no tenting, no brainer. Because the nation lurches in the direction of restoration and a few semblance of normality, the summer season of 2022 will probably be one large ‘Kaleidoscopic’ celebration and an unforgettable expertise for everybody who comes.
INFORMATION
Kaleidoscope
twenty third July 2022 from 1pm
Alexandra Park & Palace
Tickets begin £45
Bookings: kaleidoscope-festival.com/