{"id":23030,"date":"2016-09-10T11:06:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T10:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=23030"},"modified":"2016-09-10T11:06:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T10:06:44","slug":"festival-no-6-friday-and-saturday-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/09\/festival-no-6-friday-and-saturday-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival No 6: Friday and Saturday Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This year\u2019s Portmeirion Festival saw a tricky time battling with the weather changes in the sky. From closing car parks to flooded tents, Festival\u00a0No 6 contended with Mother Nature.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Friday\u2019s performances were a collection of talents including, Kelvin Jones (Lost in The Woods), George T (Castell Gardens), Maribou Stage LIVE (Grand Pavilion), The Magnetic North (Lost in The Woods), Aurora, Bastille, and special guests, Kaiser Chiefs (Main Stage).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Visually, the festival has a dynamic that others miss, the stages are individual and super cool. Check out The Floating Stage.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Even though the Welsh\u00a0weather offered up its usual precipitation in the form of muddy Wellingtons and damp blow-dried hair, festival-goers were still in high spirits.<\/span><\/p>\n

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As well as the musical talents of various acclaimed artists, the festival boasts comedic treats.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Enter The Royal Family\u2019s Ricky Tomlinson and Johnny Vegas, who performed Saturday in The Gatehouse. <\/span><\/p>\n

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The sold-out festival was a stunning display of colourful buildings, decorated forests and vintage style bunting, which came together to form the fifth year running of this bespoke experience.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This year\u2019s Portmeirion Festival saw a tricky time battling with the weather changes in the sky. 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