David Gray, and The Low Anthem join Mencap's Little Noise Sessions

news: Friday 16th October 2009

Yet another date has today been added to the acclaimed Mencap's Little Noise Sessions as David Gray takes to the stage on Monday 23 November along with support act The Low Anthem. He joins a host of the hottest stars in music set to take part in these very special stripped down gigs at the Union Chapel, Islington in aid of learning disability charity, Mencap.

They join the previously announced line-up including Editors, Mika, Lostprophets, Taio Cruz, Tinchy Stryder, Richard Hawley, Alexandra Burke, Newton Faulkner, and Florence & The Machine. Now in its fourth year, these special gigs are hosted and curated by Mencap ambassador Jo Whiley with all proceeds going to learning disability charity, Mencap.

Also set to perform in the stunning surroundings of the Union Chapel are The Maccabees, Bombay Bicycle Club, Everything Everything, Paloma Faith, The Blackout, Golden Silvers, The King Blues, Alex Gardner, Ellie Goulding, Erik Hassle, Hockey, I Blame Coco, Alphabea, VV Brown, and Little Comets with more performers and special guests still to be announced.

The line-up so far:

Monday 16th November
Editors
The Maccabees
Bombay Bicycle Club
Everything Everything

Wednesday 18th November
Mika
Paloma Faith
Alex Gardener

Thursday 19th November
Richard Hawley
Hockey
I Blame Coco

Friday 20th November
Lostprophets
The Blackout
THE King Blues

Saturday 21st November
Taio Cruz with special guests Tinchy Stryder and Chipmunk

Sunday 22nd November
Florence + The Machine
Golden Silvers
Erik Hassle
Ellie Goulding

Monday 23 November
David Gray
The Low Anthem

Tuesday 24th November
Newton Faulkner
Little Comets

To find out more about tickets visit www.littlenoisessions.org.uk.

There are 1.5 million people with a learning disability in the UK, who are among the most excluded and disadvantaged people in our society. Money raised at Mencap's Little Noise Sessions will go to Mencap arts awards projects to help people with a learning disability. Mencap directly supports people with a learning disability to live their lives as they choose and challenge prejudice.

article by: Scott Williams

published: 16/10/2009 13:50



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