The Picardy festival Mix Up Festival is back for its fifth edition on 2 and 3 June at the Île Saint-Maurice in Creil (60).
After the success of its last edition (Alpha Blondy, Manu Chao…), Mix Up Festival welcomes Tiken Jah Fakoly and Danakil this year, among others, as well as Goran Bregovic, Emir Kusturica and Les Têtes Raides.
Saturday 2 June: Tiken Jah Fakoly, 1995, Goran Bregovic, Danakil, the Tremplin Mix Up 2012 discoveries Positiv' Sight and Natural Mighty, Black Rose sound system, Jaeyez, Wilow Amsgood, Amadou Kone, BachibouSouk, Prof Natty.
Sunday 3 June: Les Têtes Raides, Hubert Félix Thiéfaine, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra, the Tremplin Mix Up 2012 discoveries So was the sun and Deci-delà, Ben Ball Bass, Nëggus & Kungobram, Fils de Flûte, Cheap Wine, Black Rose Sound System
Mix Up Festival offers a discounted rate for secondary school pupils, students and jobseekers: €25 for the two-day pass (€15 per day) instead of €35 (€25 per day).
All the info at: www.mixupfestival.com