Hot Chip and Chic ft Nile Rogers to headline Camp Bestival 2012!

Bestival's younger sibling Camp Bestival have announced their 2012 line-up, with Hot Chip, Chic ft Nile Rogers, Earth Wind and Fire and Kool and the Gang all confirmed to appear. 

Also revealed today for the family friendly jamboree at Lulworth Castle are a gobstopping line-up of acts including Jimmy Cliff, Rizzle Kicks, Adam Ant & The Good The Mad and The Lovely Posse, Little Dragon, TEED, The Gruffalo, Bellowhead, Lianne La Havas, DJ Yoda, The Cuban Brothers and many, many more. 

The festival takes place over the weekend of July 26-29, in the shadow of Dorset's stunning Lulworth Castle. 

As well as a disgustingly good musical line-up, the festival also boasts a jam packed programme of holiday fun for all ages, from Silly Olympics to performances from the English National Ballet, and an overwhelming line-up of kids' activities.

With luxury camping, loads of amazing gourmet food and drink, a huge healing and relaxation area and plenty of classy shopping options, Camp Bestival makes for the perfect boutique family summer weekend.  

The full programme is as follows: 

Friday Night Headliners: 

Hot Chip 

Camp Bestival's Saturday Night Fever with:
Kool & The Gang / Chic featuring Nile Rodgers /  
Earth Wind & Fire Experience featuring Al McKay

Festival Exclusives:
Mr Tumble / Silly Olympics with Lost & Found / Shrek the Musical / Fantastic Mr Fox / The Bopps / English National Ballet / Kid Carpet and the Noisy Animals /  
Camp Bestival Panto / Roundhouse Street Variety Show / Truth About Youth

Food Glorious Food:
Young British Foodies / Underground Restaurant & Many More Fine Food Emporiums

Even More Amazing Live Performances:
Jimmy Cliff / Rizzle Kicks / Adam Ant & The Good The Mad and The Lovely Posse / Little Dragon / The Gruffalo / Bellowhead / Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs /
The Cuban Brothers / Breakfast With Henry (Henry Rollins Spoken Word) Deliliah / Spector /  Lianne La Havas / Stooshe / P Money / Youngman / Jaipur Kawa Brass Band / Dub Pistols /  DJ Yoda & The Transiberian Marching Band / Jaipur Kawa Circus /  Clement Marfo & The Frontline / Scroobius Pip / Random Impulse / Frankie Rose / Liz Green / 3 Bonzos and a Piano / Prince Fatty /  We Were Evergreen / 2:54 / Gabrielle Aplin / Pearl And The Beard / Blues Brothers UK / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo /  The Moonflowers / Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer / Duke special / This Is The Kit /  Folk Idol presents The Folk Olympics

Showtime!
Gruffalo / Wall of Death / Stefan Gates The Gastronaut / Wookey Hole Circus /
Square Peg Circus / Howard Marks Kids Stories / Being 747 / Morris Dancing

DJ Sets From:
David Rodigan MBE presents RAM JAM / Jaguar Skills & His Amazing Friends / Warm & Electric Minds / The Japanese Popstars / Camo & Krooked / Greg Wilson / Zed Bias / Shellac Collective / Mosca / Ben UFO / Stopmakingme / Balearic Brothers  

Plus:
Soul Bird Gardens Healing Area / Rob da Bank Youth Club / Big Love Inflatable Church / The Secret Emporium 

Read our review of Camp Bestival 2011

Find out more about Camp Bestival in our 2012 Festivals Guide

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