Yahoo News Naked City festival: Line-up, set times, tickets and everything you need to know
![A brand new festival is coming to south east London this weekend.Naked City, which has been launched by Krankbrother, will take over a site never before used by a music festival.The line-up itself has a fresh feel to it, as well. When announcing the festival back in March, organisers claimed they wanted an event that was “deliberately looking away from the usual headliners” who dominate the festival circuit, with a “particular emphasis on acts that cut their teeth in the boiling south London music scene.”It all means Naked City is shaping up to be a hugely promising new one-dayer. Here is everything you need to know about it.[[gallery-0]] When is Naked City?The festival will take place on Saturday July 27, running from midday until 10.30pm. Where is Naked City?It will all go down within Beckenham Place Park, a recently converted golf course in south east London. It’s the first time a festival has ever been held on the site, so it will be fascinating to see how it adapts. Who’s on the Naked City line up? And what are the set times?The line-up has been split into four general areas. The Main Stage, which will sit right in front of the park’s recently opened swimming lake, will open with a set from the ever-colourful selector Donna Leake. Yazmin Lacey and Fatima will deliver their vocal excellence, before a three-set run from some of the biggest names in London jazz: Moses Boyd, Ezra Collective and Kamaal Williams. The inimitable Neneh Cherry plays the final set.The Somethin’ Else stage, set among the trees, delivers a wide-ranging line-up of performers from the hip-hop stylings of Onra to the Ghanaian dance rhythms of Ata Kak.Located on an old putting green with views over the rest of the site, the Bunker will host the majority of the festival’s DJs, with Henry Wu, Mafalda, Alexander Nut and LTJ Bukem all lined up to helm the decks.Meanwhile, the Acoustic Stage is an intriguing prospect. Only three acts are scheduled to perform there — Ezra Collective, Fatima and Yazmin Lacey — but precisely what kind of set they’ll be playing remains to be seen.The full line-up and set times can be found below.Main Stage * 12.00-13.40 — Donna Leake * 13.50-14.20 — Laura Misch * 14.40-15.10 — Yazmin Lacey * 15.30-16.10 — Ndagga Rhythm Force * 16.30-17.15 — Fatima * 17.35-18.20 — Moses Boyd Exodus * 18.40-19.40 — Ezra Collective * 20.00-21.00 — Kamaal Williams * 21.20-22.20 — Neneh CherrySomethin’ Else * 13.55-14.35 — Madison McFerrin * 14.55-15.35 — Leifur James * 15.55-16.35 — Blue Lab Beats * 16.55-17.40 — Onra * 18.00-18.50 — Afriquoi * 19.25-20.15 — Nubiyan Twist * 20.35-21.15 — Ata KakThe Bunker * 12.00-14.30 — Tom Ravenscroft * 14.30-16.00 — Mafalda * 16.00-17.00 — DJ Python * 17.00-18.00 — DJ Spinner * 18.00-19.00 — Henry Wu * 19.00-20.00 — Alexander Nut * 20.00-21.00 — Black Jazz Consortium * 21.00-22.00 — LTJ BukemAcoustic Stage * 16.30-17.00 — Ezra Collective * 17.45-18.05 — Fatima * 19.00-19.20 — Yazmin Lacey How to get tickets for Naked CityGeneral admission tickets are currently priced at £45 for anytime entry, while tickets allowing entry before 2.30pm cost £39.38. Tickets for those aged 12-17 years are priced at £22.50.They can be bought here. How to get to Beckenham Place Park for Naked City festivalTrain: Beckenham Hill is the closest station to the site, around a five-minute walk away.Bus: Beckenham Hill station is also the nearest bus stop. The number 54, 227, 322 and 432 buses all service it.Taxi: Festival organisers recommend using Beckenham Hill station as a collection/drop-off point for taxis.Car: There will be no parking anywhere near the festival site, so do not drive.](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/61h9sXXwfRw7E41toWTLsg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/evening_standard_239/19aad65e4a86c024d353393ee5523d94)
![A brand new festival is coming to south east London this weekend.Naked City, which has been launched by Krankbrother, will take over a site never before used by a music festival.The line-up itself has a fresh feel to it, as well. When announcing the festival back in March, organisers claimed they wanted an event that was “deliberately looking away from the usual headliners” who dominate the festival circuit, with a “particular emphasis on acts that cut their teeth in the boiling south London music scene.”It all means Naked City is shaping up to be a hugely promising new one-dayer. Here is everything you need to know about it.[[gallery-0]] When is Naked City?The festival will take place on Saturday July 27, running from midday until 10.30pm. Where is Naked City?It will all go down within Beckenham Place Park, a recently converted golf course in south east London. It’s the first time a festival has ever been held on the site, so it will be fascinating to see how it adapts. Who’s on the Naked City line up? And what are the set times?The line-up has been split into four general areas. The Main Stage, which will sit right in front of the park’s recently opened swimming lake, will open with a set from the ever-colourful selector Donna Leake. Yazmin Lacey and Fatima will deliver their vocal excellence, before a three-set run from some of the biggest names in London jazz: Moses Boyd, Ezra Collective and Kamaal Williams. The inimitable Neneh Cherry plays the final set.The Somethin’ Else stage, set among the trees, delivers a wide-ranging line-up of performers from the hip-hop stylings of Onra to the Ghanaian dance rhythms of Ata Kak.Located on an old putting green with views over the rest of the site, the Bunker will host the majority of the festival’s DJs, with Henry Wu, Mafalda, Alexander Nut and LTJ Bukem all lined up to helm the decks.Meanwhile, the Acoustic Stage is an intriguing prospect. Only three acts are scheduled to perform there — Ezra Collective, Fatima and Yazmin Lacey — but precisely what kind of set they’ll be playing remains to be seen.The full line-up and set times can be found below.Main Stage * 12.00-13.40 — Donna Leake * 13.50-14.20 — Laura Misch * 14.40-15.10 — Yazmin Lacey * 15.30-16.10 — Ndagga Rhythm Force * 16.30-17.15 — Fatima * 17.35-18.20 — Moses Boyd Exodus * 18.40-19.40 — Ezra Collective * 20.00-21.00 — Kamaal Williams * 21.20-22.20 — Neneh CherrySomethin’ Else * 13.55-14.35 — Madison McFerrin * 14.55-15.35 — Leifur James * 15.55-16.35 — Blue Lab Beats * 16.55-17.40 — Onra * 18.00-18.50 — Afriquoi * 19.25-20.15 — Nubiyan Twist * 20.35-21.15 — Ata KakThe Bunker * 12.00-14.30 — Tom Ravenscroft * 14.30-16.00 — Mafalda * 16.00-17.00 — DJ Python * 17.00-18.00 — DJ Spinner * 18.00-19.00 — Henry Wu * 19.00-20.00 — Alexander Nut * 20.00-21.00 — Black Jazz Consortium * 21.00-22.00 — LTJ BukemAcoustic Stage * 16.30-17.00 — Ezra Collective * 17.45-18.05 — Fatima * 19.00-19.20 — Yazmin Lacey How to get tickets for Naked CityGeneral admission tickets are currently priced at £45 for anytime entry, while tickets allowing entry before 2.30pm cost £39.38. Tickets for those aged 12-17 years are priced at £22.50.They can be bought here. How to get to Beckenham Place Park for Naked City festivalTrain: Beckenham Hill is the closest station to the site, around a five-minute walk away.Bus: Beckenham Hill station is also the nearest bus stop. The number 54, 227, 322 and 432 buses all service it.Taxi: Festival organisers recommend using Beckenham Hill station as a collection/drop-off point for taxis.Car: There will be no parking anywhere near the festival site, so do not drive.](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/tyutk48i1tMr3NdOogOtrQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/evening_standard_239/8c514ad2377f5870904c4d0e728de484)
A brand new festival is coming to south east London this weekend.
Naked City, which has been launched by Krankbrother, will take over a site never before used by a music festival.
The line-up itself has a fresh feel to it, as well. When announcing the festival back in March, organisers claimed they wanted an event that was “deliberately looking away from the usual headliners” who dominate the festival circuit, with a “particular emphasis on acts that cut their teeth in the boiling south London music scene.”
It all means Naked City is shaping up to be a hugely promising new one-dayer. Here is everything you need to know about it.
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When is Naked City?
The festival will take place on Saturday July 27, running from midday until 10.30pm.
Where is Naked City?
It will all go down within Beckenham Place Park, a recently converted golf course in south east London. It’s the first time a festival has ever been held on the site, so it will be fascinating to see how it adapts.
Who’s on the Naked City line up? And what are the set times?
The line-up has been split into four general areas. The Main Stage, which will sit right in front of the park’s recently opened swimming lake, will open with a set from the ever-colourful selector Donna Leake. Yazmin Lacey and Fatima will deliver their vocal excellence, before a three-set run from some of the biggest names in London jazz: Moses Boyd, Ezra Collective and Kamaal Williams. The inimitable Neneh Cherry plays the final set.
The Somethin’ Else stage, set among the trees, delivers a wide-ranging line-up of performers from the hip-hop stylings of Onra to the Ghanaian dance rhythms of Ata Kak.
Located on an old putting green with views over the rest of the site, the Bunker will host the majority of the festival’s DJs, with Henry Wu, Mafalda, Alexander Nut and LTJ Bukem all lined up to helm the decks.
Meanwhile, the Acoustic Stage is an intriguing prospect. Only three acts are scheduled to perform there — Ezra Collective, Fatima and Yazmin Lacey — but precisely what kind of set they’ll be playing remains to be seen.
The full line-up and set times can be found below.
Main Stage
12.00-13.40 — Donna Leake
13.50-14.20 — Laura Misch
14.40-15.10 — Yazmin Lacey
15.30-16.10 — Ndagga Rhythm Force
16.30-17.15 — Fatima
17.35-18.20 — Moses Boyd Exodus
18.40-19.40 — Ezra Collective
20.00-21.00 — Kamaal Williams
21.20-22.20 — Neneh Cherry
Somethin’ Else
13.55-14.35 — Madison McFerrin
14.55-15.35 — Leifur James
15.55-16.35 — Blue Lab Beats
16.55-17.40 — Onra
18.00-18.50 — Afriquoi
19.25-20.15 — Nubiyan Twist
20.35-21.15 — Ata Kak
The Bunker
12.00-14.30 — Tom Ravenscroft
14.30-16.00 — Mafalda
16.00-17.00 — DJ Python
17.00-18.00 — DJ Spinner
18.00-19.00 — Henry Wu
19.00-20.00 — Alexander Nut
20.00-21.00 — Black Jazz Consortium
21.00-22.00 — LTJ Bukem
Acoustic Stage
16.30-17.00 — Ezra Collective
17.45-18.05 — Fatima
19.00-19.20 — Yazmin Lacey
How to get tickets for Naked City
General admission tickets are currently priced at £45 for anytime entry, while tickets allowing entry before 2.30pm cost £39.38. Tickets for those aged 12-17 years are priced at £22.50.
How to get to Beckenham Place Park for Naked City festival
Train: Beckenham Hill is the closest station to the site, around a five-minute walk away.
Bus: Beckenham Hill station is also the nearest bus stop. The number 54, 227, 322 and 432 buses all service it.
Taxi: Festival organisers recommend using Beckenham Hill station as a collection/drop-off point for taxis.
Car: There will be no parking anywhere near the festival site, so do not drive.
