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Liverpool International Music Festival Announce First Wave of Acts

Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) have announced SIGMA, The Wombats, Lianne La Havas, Kwabs, Netsky, Ms. Dynamite, Maverick Sabre, Frances, DJ TARGET, John Power Band and many more will be playing ‪#‎LIMF2016‬ 21 – 24th July. 

LIMF Summer Jam has fast become the leading family festival of its kind, completely free to enjoy. Taking place at Sefton Park, it will mark the start of the summer and the culmination of a spectacular series of events as part of Liverpool International Music Festival. Friday’s opening night will be see the spectacular Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra perform a set which includes ‘Music City: Reimagined’, a showcase of many of the defining songs that came from the city of Liverpool and impacted the world.

Chart topping dance duo Sigma, responsible for hits such as‘Nobody To Love’ and ‘Changing’ are confirmed to headline on Saturday evening, with Liverpool’s very own quirk-pop legends The Wombats headlining the following day. Singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas will bring her own inimitable mellow groove to the proceedings whilst Belgian drum ‘n’ bass pioneer Netsky will have the Sefton Park revellers dancing to his contagious beats. Bringing an urban vibe to the LIMF Summer Jam bill will be trailblazers Kwabs, Ms Dynamite and Maverick Sabre, with RnB up and comer Shakka and BBC 1Xtra’s ‘Hot For 2016’ nominee Samm Henshaw also lined up to play. Local heroes John Power and Dave McCabe and the Ramifications will be performing, as well as Mick Head And The Red Elastic Band and China Crisis.

The recently acclaimed, national award-winning LIMF Academy stage will also return as platform for tomorrow’s stars, which alongside the ‘its Liverpool’ stage – which showcases past, present and future homegrown talents – provides another reason why Liverpool has received the prestigious UNESCO City Of Music status in 2016.

LIMF Summer Jam’s monumental music offering will be available for all to see for free, making it one of Europe’s biggest free outdoor events and an unmissable date in the diary for all.

For More Info Visit The Official Website Here

 

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Founder and Editor, Clare Deane, shares her passion for all the amazing things happening in Liverpool. With a love of the local Liverpool music scene, dining out a couple of times a week and immersing herself in to all things arts and culture she's in a pretty good place to create some Liverpool Noise.

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