Standon Calling festival handed £400,000 boost from Government s Culture Recovery Fund
The cash will help Hertfordshire s biggest music event prepare for its 2021 renewal after it had to cancel last year
Festival-goers enjoy Standon Calling in 2019 (Image: Martine Xerri)
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Standon Calling festival saved after fans raise £90,000 to keep event alive in 2021
Organiser Alex Trenchard had feared for the future after the event s cancellation last year due to Covid-19
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Standon Calling will return this year (Image: Matt Eachus/PA Wire)
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We are chuffed to bits and cannot wait to be back in the field doing this!
This summer s Standon Calling line-up announced last Thursday also includes Craig David presents TS5, American hip hop trio De La Soul,
Lost in Music stars Sister Sledge, Everything Everything, and lockdown kitchen disco star Sophie Ellis Bextor.
Festival founder and director Alex Trenchard said: This year s lineup is my favourite to date, from huge headliners to some of the most exciting new sounds/artists going and the return of some huge family highlights from over the years. I can’t wait to welcome you all this summer.
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