| Location(s) | Wollaton Park, Nottingham, England |
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| Years active | 2008 - present |
| Founded by | Nottingham City Council & DHP Concerts |
| Date(s) | July |
| Genre | Pop |
| Website | splendourfestival.com |
Splendour in Nottingham (more commonly known as Splendour) is an annual music festival held in Nottingham, England during July. Organised by Nottingham City Council and DHP Concerts, the event is held within Wollaton Park, to the west of Nottingham city centre. A wide range of musical acts and genres are on offer at the festival, from local unsigned bands, to world music, and big names from the past and present.
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The first Splendour festival was held on the 19th and 20 July.
Artists performing on Saturday 19th: Kate Nash, The Charlatans, Ocean Colour Scene, Tom Baxter, Lightspeed Champion, The Recovery
Artists performing on Sunday 20th: Paolo Nutini, Rufus Wainwright, The Lemonheads, Duke Special, Sam Beeton, Liam Gerner, House of Brothers
2009s festival was held on Saturday the 19th of July.
Artists performing: Madness, The Pogues, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Imelda May, The Rifles, Kid British, Dog Is Dead
2010s festival was held on Saturday the 24th of July.
Main Stage: Pet Shop Boys, Calvin Harris, Noisettes, Athlete, OK Go, The Leisure Society, Ronika
Rightfield Stage: Shed Seven, Terrorvision, Fyfe Dangerfield, Celine and Nite Wreckage, Dog is Dead, Frontiers, Fists, The Wax Dramatic.
Small World Stage: Talvin Singh, Rango, Jaipur Kawa Brass Band, T and Latouche, Asere, Bayou Seco, Hhymn, I Only Date Models.
Courtyard Stage: James Walsh, Marcus Foster, Pete Lawrie, Nadine Shah, Nina Smith, Liam Bailey, Jay Thomas
2011s festival was held on Sunday the 24th of July.
Main Stage: Scissor Sisters, Blondie, Eliza Doolittle, Cast, Justin Currie, Sam Duckworth
Secondary Stage: Feeder, The Bluetones, Dog Is Dead, The Virginmarys, Romance, Swimming, Royal Gala, Harleighblu
Courtyard Stage: Scott Matthews, The Petebox, Cecille Grey, Luke Bingham, Allie Moss, Gallery 47, Jake Bugg
Comedy Stage: Nick Page (compere), Andy White, Wes Zaharuk, Roger Monkhouse, Patrick Monahan, Dan Evens