Isle of Wight Festival: Carice Van Houten and band joins lineup

This in from Isle of Wight Festival HQ. In their own words. Ed


After appearing as Melisandre in one of the hottest television shows of the moment, Carice van Houten star of the hit series Game of Thrones, will be performing at this year’s iconic Isle of Wight Festival on Sunday 16th June.

Carice Van Houten:Don’t miss this very special performance in the Strongbow Garden from Carice & Band whose début album See You On The Ice was released last September and includes collaborations with Antony Hegarty, Marc Ribot, Steve Shelley and Howe Gelb.

Carice van Houten said: “So proud to show ‘our baby’ to the Isle of Wight Festival where my heroes Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Miles Davis and The Doors have all played. I am looking forward to seeing Laura Mvula, Paul Weller, Jake Bugg and I am Kloot play.”

John Giddings, the Festival’s promoter said: “The night is full of terrors, so thankfully Carice is playing in the afternoon…her music sounds great- welcome another star to the Isle of Wight!”