Anti-racism festival in London this weekend

Rise Festival takes place in Finsbury Park, London, this Saturday (8 July) between 12pm and 8.30pm.

The free day out, which boast the slogan 'Make A Stand Against Racism', will consist of eight stages featuring bands, dance DJs, comedy, cabaret, poetry, as well as dedicated arenas for African music, Cuban music and a Mela Stage.

The Main Stage running order looks like this...

12.00pm - DJ Kayper & MC Inja
12.45pm - Mentor Kolektiv
1.30pm   - Killa Kela
2.20pm   - Sway
3.00pm   - The Duke Spirit
3.45pm   - Roy Ayers
4.45pm   - Common
5.45pm   - Graham Coxon
6.45pm   - Buzzcocks
7.45pm   - The Wailers
8.30pm   - Close

Details of all the other stages and running times, as well as loads more info, can be found at the official site here.

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