Shindig Festival 2025 line up is here and it’s a global explosion of sound from an eclectic mix of legendary icons and ground-breaking acts! Taking place 22–25 May 2025, this promises to be a musical adventure you won’t want to miss!
The vibrant showcase of international talent includes Gilles Peterson, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 and Moonchild Sanelly – who’s collaborated with Beyoncé, Gorillaz, Self Esteem, and Ezra Collective among others. Her new album was released last week and received 5-star reviews. Not to be missed.
From live ensembles rooted in afrobeats and highlife to jump up and heavy basslines, festival goers can look forward to: Asian Dub Foundation, Ibibio Sound Machine, Gentleman’s Dub Club, Dub FX, Mr Scruff ft. MC Kwasi, Dan Shake, Algote Oho & His Sounds of Joy, Romare (Live) and The Reflex.
Acts, especially loved by the Shindig family include: The Nextmen, A-Skillz, Krafty Kuts, Altern 8, JFB, K.O.G, Channel One, Cut Capers, and Raz & Alfa, TC & The Groove Family. Not only that, Leeroy Thornhill (ex The Prodigy), Breakage and Slipmatt are on the bill.
Collectives will programme a number of stages during the weekend. These include Born on Road, Fingerlickin Records, Gorilla Tactics, Tropical Tea Party, Thick Boy Records, Altern 8 (35 Year Anniversary) & Bacana Funk.
The dancefloor is growing – expect fresh beats, bold new sounds,and unstoppable energy. Shindig is still the ultimate destination for dance lovers – now with even more to discover…