Wednesday, 28 April 2010

Festival One

Reading!

Reading Festival is held every year around Augusts bank holiday weekend. This year for 2010 the festival is on from 27th August till the 29th August. The Festival is he
ld at Richfield Avenue, Reading, UK. The festival has a variety of line up bands and various tents that bands will be playing in, Such as a main tent and little tents for those acts that aren't as big that would play on the main stage. There are seven stages throughout Reading Festival. Artists that would play on main stage would vary from bands such as Paramore, Blink 182, Lost prophets & Dizzee rascal. Acts that would perform on the little stages would be acts such as Enter Shikari, Klaxons and Foals. The festival is for those who enjoy the whole Festival outing, Those who are interested in any of the line up acts playing but most of all for the people that enjoy 'indie', 'heavy' and 'hip-hop' acts. 

Some of Reading is funded through volunteers that agree to help out at the Festival, For this the age is 18+ and will have to be able to follow strict rules such as arriving on time for meetings about the work you will be covering and to report to your supervisor every 2 hours on shift to tell if needed what has happened or happening danger or emergency wise. Most of the festivals funding is from tickets and entry fees and sponsors. They are supported by BBC Radio One, NME, Tuborg, Gaymers, Pepsi Max, Relentless and viagogo. 

Below is a poster of this years line up and a print screen on Reading 2010's official website. 

http://www.readingfestival.com/home/

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