KITE festival has announced that The R Hon Sir John Major has been added to the line up on Saturday 10th June to share reflections on his political life, and his views on the key issues of 21st century politics, accompanied by a selection of meaningful music.
KITE is a festival of ideas and music for curious, inquisitive, and cultural minds. Blending a unique line up from across the world of literature, music, politics, art, culture and comedy for its second ever edition. KITE is reimagining the festival space as it curates a journey of cutting-edge debate and a rich programme of ideas with spectacular musical performances. The festival will take place across 7 unique stages in the breath-taking Grade I listed Palladian house in Kirtlington Park overlooking the Chiltern Hills near Oxford.
The musical line-up announced so far includes: Hot Chip / Suede / Pretenders/ Ezra Collective/ Candi Staton / Baxter Dury / Sofia Kourtesis / Sarathy Korwar / Mauskovic Dance Band / Decius / Lynks / Raw Silk / David Holmes.
As well as Sir John Major, the Ideas Speakers will feature: Dame Joan Collins / Adam Kay / Susanna Hoffs /Mel Giedroyc / Zelda Perkins / Marina Hyde / Katherine May / Cariad Lloyd / Brian Bilston / Assaad Razzouk / Decca Aitkenhead / Jo Elvin / Giles Whittell / Jeevan Vasgar / Luke Gbedemah / Cat Neilan / Louise Tickle / Basia Cummings.
This attending the festival will also be able to witness a number of Podcasts being recorded live at the festival. These include: The Breakup Monologues with Rosie Wilby / My Time Capsule with Mike Fenton Stevens / HOAXED Live with Alexi Mostrous
Tickets for KITE are available from £59 for a day ticket and £145 for a weekend ticket (plus booking fee) Head over to the Kite Festival website now to get your tickets before they sell out.
9TH-11TH JUNE 2023 | KIRTLINGTON PARK, OXFORDSHIRE
