Carnaby Street and surrounding areas will be bursting at the seams with new music in the City Showcase Music Festival, one of the biggest dates on the London music calendar. Shoppers can get down to live music in a selection of venues at a unique festival event.

The next big thing at the City Showcase Music Festival
The City Showcase Festival is famous for showcasing a diverse range of new music talent, where music fans can see performances from the industry’s up and comers. In previous years the City Showcase Music Festival unearthed acts including Amy Winehouse, Razorlight, Newton Faulkner, Ray la Montgane, Hot Chip and Keane at a series of exclusive live shows.

Shop til you bop at Carnaby Street
Gigs will be taking place in shops and other venues on Carnaby Street and surrounding areas. Music fans have a unique opportunity to see live acts in a funky, intimate setting, before browsing the shops for something cool to take home. In addition to new music, new fashion will also be showcased, featuring work from a range of new British designers.

New for 2008 at the City Showcase Musical Festival
City Showcase is a not for profit organisation seeking to present new talent to new audiences. At the City Showcase Music Festival music fans can see an eclectic mix of musical styles, with the latest in indie, soul, hip hop, rock and more. The line up for 2008 contains some amazing acts including the likes of Twin Atlantic, We Are The Ocean, The Young Republic, and The Law, all of whom will be bands to keep an eye on for the rest of the year.

The City Showcase Music Festival takes place in Carnaby Street and surrounding areas from Monday 2nd June – Friday 6th June 2008. All City Showcase events are free to attend.

Tickets for the performances are free but must be booked in advance. For further information and booking, click on the link below.Other London events