A POPULAR jazz festival has announced their full line-up of performers.
Love Supreme Jazz Festival is due to take place at Glynde Place, near Lewes, from July 1 to 3, 2022.
Organisers previously announced that singer-songwriter Erykah Badu as the first headliner of the three-day music festival.
The Saturday night slot will be the American’s only UK performance of 2022 and will be the Grammy Award winning singers first UK show in over three years.
Alongside Erykah Badu, organisers have also announced that US girl group TLC, four-time Grammy Award nominee Candi Staton and group Sister Sledge will also perform.
A host of jazz, R&B and soul acts are also due to take the stage at the festival, including Tom Misch, Lianne La Havas, Ezra Collective, Franc Moody, Emma-Jean Thackray, Matthew Halsall and Sarathy Korwar.
Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2022 full line-up is below:
Erykah Badu
TLC
Tom Misch
Lianne La Havas
Ezra Collective
Sister Sledge
Charles Lloyd feat. Bill Frisell
Candi Staton
Mulatu Astatke
The Brand New Heavies
Franc Moody
Gary Bartz & Maisha
Matthew Halsall
Emma-Jean Thackray
Julian Lage
Nala Sinephro
MF Robots
Sarathy Korwar
Isaiah Sharkey
Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Hero Trio
Soccer96
Bel Cobain
Georgia Cecile
Fergus McCreadie
Mamas Gun
Joe Stilgoe & The Entertainers
Michael Janisch
Ife Ogunjobi
Rob Luft
Graham Costello’s STRATA
Corto.alto
Matt Carmichael
Archipelago
Additional DJs, afterparty acts and cabaret will be announced at a later date.
This year’s festival will also include a wellness and yoga area, swimming, hill walks across the South Downs, children’s activities and restaurant food from Lazy Bird Kitchen.
The festival will also see the return of an expanded Bands and Voices area, which presents cabaret, spoken word and swing dance lessons.
Love Supreme, Europe’s biggest greenfield jazz festival, has been called off for the previous two years due to Covid-19.
Ticket prices start at £63 and are on sale now.
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