DJ Derek and more for Larmer Tree Festival

Oi Va Voi, RSVP, Dennis Hopper's Choppers...

United Kingdom | 10 March 2009

Reggae-loving OAP DJ Derek is among the latest names confirmed for this year's Larmer Tree Festival.

The legendary turntablist will host the 'End Of Festival Party' in Club Larmer on the Sunday night (19 July), mixing 60s rocksteady, reggae, ska, dancehall and soul music.

London based Oi Va Voi have also been confirmed, joining an ever increasing Sunday day line-up.

Other names added to the bill today include RSVP, Dennis Hopper's Choppers, Cut A Shine, Zong Zing All Stars and Paul Armfield.

Jools Holland, Richard Thompson, Dreadzone, Babyhead and Edward II are among the names already set for the event, which was voted Best Family Festival at the UK Festival Awards 2008.

Click here for the latest Larmer Tree 2009 line-up.

Larmer Tree Festival 2009 will take place at Larmer Tree Gardens, Dorset from 15-19 July.

Tickets are on sale now starting at £115 for a three-day pass, £144 for a four-day ticket or £177 for a five-day wristband. Children and day passes are also available.

Click here to buy Larmer Tree Festival tickets.

The family-friendly festival blends the its enchanting surroundings with an equally enchanting line-up.

Mixing nearly 70 blues, folk, world music, acoustic, reggae and roots acts of international, national and local acclaim, Larmer Tree has something for everyone.

The five-day event offers a wide array of workshops for children and adults, holistic therapies in a secret garden and eccentric street theatre, before culminating in a carnival procession on the final day.

Festival-goers can tailor make their experience by selecting a package ranging from one to five days. Day ticket holders are allowed to camp the night after the festivities.