First convention line up announcement…

We are delighted to announce that XFM’s John Kennedy will be In The Spotlight as part of this years The Great Escape Convention. To find out more details about this talk and also more on The Great Escape Convention, head over to our convention news …Read more

Volunteer Registration is now open

Fancy being part of TGE 2012? Well now you can be as our volunteer registrationis now open!

Each year we offer over 350 volunteers the chance to gain firsthand experience of life working in the music industry with a variety of roles over the course of …Read more

Happy New Year from TGE!

The Great Escape team would like to wish you all a wonderful 2012! We are already busy working away on planning and booking the artists for what we belive will be the greatest Great Escape ever! Our first line up announcement will be coming in …Read more

Catalan and Balearic artists wanting to play The Great Escape

Artists wanting to play The Great Escape 2012 can now apply via our online submissions system which you can find by CLICKING HERE

It is free to apply and the closing date for submissions is the 15th February 2012. We do however recommend that artists …Read more

The Great Escape lead international focus on Catalan Sounds

The Great Escape is delighted to announce the Insititut Ramon Llull as its lead international partner for the 2012 festival in Brighton, presenting Catalan Sounds – music from Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. From Barcelona to the Mediterranean islands, Catalan territories are a hot-bed of …Read more