C2C Announces Its 2024 Festival Lineup
With a new city added to the festival, tickets will go on sale on October 20th
Today Country To Country announced its lineup of singers for C2C 2024, that will take place March 8-10 between London’s 02 Arena, Belfast’s SSE Arena, and Glasgow’s The Ovo Hydro. A first in the history of C2C is the festival taking part in Belfast, and not the norm in Dublin, so it’s quite the change.
The festival’s headliners will be Kane Brown, Old Dominion, and Grammy winner Brad Paisley, who will be joined by supporting acts from Carly Pearce, Brothers Osborne, Jake Owen, Lauren Alaina, Brian Kelley, Elle King, and Drake Milligan. Priscilla Block will be returning to the festival as a mainstage act as well.
“From ticket sales to streaming, Country Music has seen its best year yet in the U.K. and C2C has been a key element to that success,” says Milly Olykan, CMA Vice President, International Relations & Development in announcement notes.
C2C commenced in Europe in 2013 with Tim McGraw and Carrie Underwood performing that first year in London only. Since then, it has become a 3-day, 3-arena weekend event with the best of the best in Country Music performing, and drawing thousands from around Europe. With the big names performing, comes music performances from emerging talent out of Nashville and Europe. “The festival continues to provide opportunities for fans to discover new artists, while also giving more established Nashville artists international exposure and profile. We are incredibly proud to continue to partner with C2C and engage with the invaluable industry and media in the U.K. who work to further our genre year-round,” continues Olykan.
Bob Harris, a broadcaster from BBC Radio 2, and one of the visionaries behind brining Country Music to the UK will present again this year. A troubadour, Harris has overcome cancer and continues to be a champion for Country Music in the UK. “It’s my tenth time hosting what I truly believe is the best Country Music festival in the world! I can’t wait to get back onto that stage at the O2 and back into our Radio 2 studio to bring millions of listeners the very best that C2C has to offer,” he says.
C2C London ticket holders will have access to daytime live performances and other live events. BBC Radio 2 is the broadcast partner for the event and tickets will go on general sale at 10am on Friday 20th October and are available from:
· London + Glasgow - www.axs.com/c2c / www.gigsandtours.com / www.ticketmaster.co.uk
· Belfast - www.ticketmaster.ie
· Glasgow www.gigsinscotland.com
*Header image taken by Luke Dyson.