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ONBlackheath 2019: Jamiroquai and Grace Jones among first acts

ONBlackheath has announced its first acts for the 2019 festival.

Taking place on 13th and 14th July 2019, the festival will be headlined by Jamiroquai and Grace Jones. Jamiroquai will headline the Main Stage on the Saturday night as a UK exclusive and Grace Jones will headline the Sunday night.

Other acts confirmed for the festival include hip-hop group The Roots, Rag’n’Bone Man, James Morrison, UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Astro, Morcheeba, Soul II Soul, and Brand New Heavies.

The festival promises plenty of family entertainment at The Family Playground area at ONBlackheath. Kids are sure to have a great weekend with TV stars Mister Maker and Andy Day and his band Andy and the Odd Socks appearing in the flesh, as well as everyone’s favourite teddy bear Sooty holding his very own Birthday Bake-Off, presented by Bonnie Spencer.

Also in The Family Playground will be bestselling author Sam Copeland and Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Jim Smith, along with masters of hilarity Comedy Club 4 Kids and The Flying Seagull Project.

Interactive musical fun will come courtesy of Boppin’ Bunnies and The Pop Bingo Disco, along with some astonishing visual displays from The Science Museum and Samsam Bubbleman’s Giant Bubble Show.

There will also be Science Museum slime workshops, interactive game zones with The Actual Reality Arcade and Albion Kids Show Soft Play and Pirate Ship, arts and crafts workshops with Daemon or Doppelganger? and OTHERWORLD ARTS as well as going up close with a range of extraordinary animals at Maynard’s Mini Zoo.

Street Feast will offer a dazzling array of food and drink at this year’s festival.

Tickets for ONBlackheath 2019 go on sale this Friday 12th April via www.onblackheath.com.

Pip Ellwood-Hughes
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