First wave of artists announced for Neighbourhood Festival in Manchester

Circa Waves, Twin Atlantic and Kate Nash are amongst the names confirmed.

Becca Frankland

Date published: 31st May 2016

Image: Circa Waves

Following on from the announcement that Neighbourhood Festival would take over Manchester's city centre on Saturday 8th October, the new day-long event has revealed an initial line up.

Indie quartet Circa Waves have been scheduled as headliners (watch them perform their track 'T-Shirt Weather' live below) along with Scottish rock band Twin Atlantic.

The first wave line up also includes platinum-selling singer/songwriter Kate Nash and Clean Cut Kid, who had a major breakthrough in 2015 and are also set to play this year's Glastonbury. Lonely The Brave, Hooton Tennis Club and She Drew The Gun have also been announced.

Over 100 artists and bands will perform across nine of Manchester’s best and most iconic music venues the south side of the city. 

Check out the full line up for Neighbourhood Festival.

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