Dance Area at Glastonbury Expands with Exciting Line-Up Announcement

Glastonbury has unveiled the lineup for the dance music area, Silver Hayes, at the 2023 festival.

To celebrate the ten-year anniversary since the rebranding and transformation of the Dance Village into Silver Hayes, this year’s edition will see the expansion of the area to include a new stage called The Levels. Described as an open-air nightclub, it will feature performances by VTSS, Digital Mystikz, Daphni, Flava D, Saoirse, Suchi, as well as exciting back-to-back sets by Batu and Anz, SHERELLE and I. JORDAN, Shanti Celeste and Danielle, and Palms Trax and Job Jobse.

The Lonely Hearts Club, a returning stage for 2023, will showcase sets by Helena Hauff, Daniel Avery, Erika de Casier, Earl Sweatshirt, and Eliza Rose. The Firmly Rooted Sound System will pay homage to sound system culture once again, featuring performances by Skream, LCY, Fiyahdred, Shannen SP, and more.

The Wow stage will make a comeback with captivating sets from Soichi Terada, Bruce, and Or:la, along with exciting back-to-back performances by Moxie and Leon Vynehall, Craig Richards and Francesco Del Garda, and Mad Miran and Identified Patient. The stage will also host outdoor day parties, including a Hessle Audio takeover with Ben UFO, Pangaea, and Pearson Sound, a Picnic Records showcase with Gene On Earth and Andy Luff b2b Truly Madly, and a special 20-year celebration by Phonica Records featuring DMX Krew, NIKS, and Call Super b2b Peach.

In addition to the music stages, Silver Hayes will introduce an experimental arts corner and a stage for conversation and debate called The Information. Festival-goers will have the opportunity to engage in analyzing and discussing topical issues in music and culture in this space.

The full lineup for all four stages can be found below.

Glastonbury is scheduled to take place from June 21st to 25th. The festival previously announced Elton John as the headliner for this year, and additional artists such as Fred again.., Fatboy Slim, Fever Ray, Leftfield, and SHYGIRL have been added to the bill in subsequent months.