House Of Fun Weekender 2011 line up revealed

First names for Madness event unveiled - buy tickets!

Daniel Fahey - 15 August 2011

Madness have revealed more confirmations for the House Of Fun Weekender 2011 line up, which debuts at Butlins in Minehead from 25-27 November.

The Cuban Brothers, Jerry Dammers, Beardyman and Andrew Weatherall will be joining the Nutty Boys along with The Whip, Norman Jay MBE, Mr Scruff and Squeaky Hill.

Marc Roberts, Toddla T & MC Serocee, Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip and Man Like Me have been added too.

Organisers have also announced a slew of comedy names including Marcus Birdman, Gordon Southern, Michael Smiley and improv-rappers Abandoman.

Bob Mills, Junior Simpson, Nick Wilty, Al Barrie, Kevin McCarthy and Ben Norris will appear over the weekend too along with Brassroots, Wagontails and Paul Heaton.

Elsewhere on the bill, Barry Peters, The Milk, The Correspondents and Rob da Bank will perform along with Justin Robertson, Greg Wilson, Missing Andy, Jaguar Skills and Don Letts.

Final acts confirmed include Doorly, the Craig Charles’ Funk and Soul Show and Lee Thompson’s Ska Orchestra.

The event will also have appearances from legendary darts players Wayne Mardle and Peter Manley with Rockaoke, a Bowling Disco and the Madness Pool Competition all running over the weekend too.

Speaking about the event, Madness said: "Life is a series of beautiful moments, this weekend is a moment in time where you can, we hope take some beautiful moments home with you. Please endeavour to introduce yourself to as many as possible, make new friends, dance, sing, laugh, give support, create joy, be decent, spread the love and most of all enjoy yourselves as much as you think is possible, you know it makes sense."

House Of Fun Weekender 2011 tickets start from £155 per person which includes entry to all events and accommodation over the weekend.

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