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Following its joyous and successful return last year, Black Deer Festival have announced the dates and ticket details for its 2023 event.
Taking place once again at Eridge Park in Kent, the festival will return June 16-18 2023. An array of wonderful artists have already been confirmed as performing, including headliners Bonnie Raitt, who won 3 awards at the 2023 Grammys, along with Colorado folk-Americana songsmith, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and 70s rock legends The Pretenders.
They will be joined by Bear's Den, The Teskey Brothers, Midlake, Steve Earle, Kurt Vile & The Violators, Lucinda Williams, Luke Nelson & POTR, Far From Saints, This Is The Kit, Calexico and Bonny Light Horseman.
Further bulking out the line-up are Joanne Shaw Taylor, Allison Russell, CMAT, Darke White, Elles Bailey, Amythyst Kiah, Amanda Shires, Robert Vincent, Katherine Priddy, Kyshona, Tami Neilson, Bella White and Angeline Morrison.
The traditional events that take place at the festival will all return, with the line ups for The Songwriter Sessions, Ozark Holler Hootenanny, Gospel Brunch and The Great Americana Songbook all still to be announced.
The 2023 day splits have now been confirmed, with Nathaniel & The Night Sweats headlining the Friday, with support from the likes of Willie Carlisle, Lucinda Williams and more.
On Saturday, The Pretenders and Bonnie Raitt will take over the headlining duties, with Allison Russell, Simeon Hammond Dallas, Amythyst Kiah and more also set to take Black Deer stage.
The final day of the much-loved festival will be headlined by Bear's Den and Steve Earle, with appearances also in store from artists such as Drake White, Amanda Shires, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, Dylan Earl, Bella White and Elles Bailey.
For the full Black Deer Festival 2023 line-up so far, see below:
Friday
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Midlake
Lucinda Williams
Far From Saints
Kurt Vile & The Violators
Bonny Light Horseman
This Is The Kit
CMAT
Willi Carlisle
Melissa Carper
Bonnie Montgomery
Dylan Earl
Dylan LeBlanc
Ozark Holler Hootenanny
The Songwriter Sessions
Saturday
The Pretenders
Bonnie Raitt
The Teskey Brothers
Calexico
Allison Russell
Amythyst Kiah
Robert Vincent
Katherine Priddy
Kyshona
Tami Neilson
Angeline Morrison
Simeon Hammond Dallas
Willie Carlisle
Bonnie Montgomery
Dylan Earl
The Great Americana Songbook
The Songwriter Sessions
Sunday
Bear's Den
Steve Earle
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
Joanne Shaw Taylor
Drake White
Elles Bailey
Amanda Shires
Bella White
Sleep Walking Animals
Willie Carlisle
Bonnie Montgomery
Dylan Earl
Gospel Brunch
The Songwriter Sessions
The Tier 1 Day tickets, Tier 1 Weekend tickets, Tier 1 Add Ons and 2023 payment plans are all available to purchase now.
The Jackson Social Memberships, Fancy and Pre-Pitched Camping options are all also available to purchase now.
Tickets and camping for Black Deer Festival 2023 are on sale now, to purchase, see below:
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Photography by Caitlin Mogridge