TEG Europe to launch 45,000-cap Newcastle festival
Live music giant TEG Europe will launch a new 45,000-capacity festival in Newcastle upon Tyne next summer.
The festival, which is yet to be named, will take place on the city's Town Moor over the weekend of July 21-23, 2023.
The festival will be the largest ever to be held in Newcastle, and is expected to attract music fans from across the UK and beyond.
TEG Europe is one of the world's leading live music companies, and operates a number of major festivals across Europe, including Parklife in Manchester, Electric Picnic in Ireland and Primavera Sound in Spain.
The company's decision to launch a new festival in Newcastle is a major coup for the city, and is expected to boost the local economy by millions of pounds.
Councillor Ged Bell, cabinet member for inclusive growth at Newcastle City Council, said: "We are delighted that TEG Europe has chosen Newcastle to host its new festival.
"This is a major coup for the city and will bring a huge economic boost to businesses across Newcastle."
The identity of the acts that will perform at the festival has not yet been released, but TEG Europe has promised to announce a "stellar line-up" in the coming months.
Tickets for the festival will go on sale on Friday, November 4.
Key facts about the new Newcastle festival:- The festival will be held on the city's Town Moor over the weekend of July 21-23, 2023.
- The festival will have a capacity of 45,000 people.
- The festival is expected to attract music fans from across the UK and beyond.
- The identity of the acts that will perform at the festival has not yet been released.
- Tickets for the festival will go on sale on Friday, November 4.
Conclusion
TEG Europe's decision to launch a new festival in Newcastle is a major coup for the city and is expected to boost the local economy by millions of pounds.
The festival is expected to attract music fans from across the UK and beyond, and the identity of the acts that will perform is sure to be announced in the coming months.
Tickets for the festival will go on sale on Friday, November 4.
