Kendal Calling’s Andy Smith toasts 2024 sellout

The From the Fields co-founder and MD speaks to IQ about this year's festival, the future of Bluedot and meeting Tyson Fury

From the Fields boss Andy Smith has spoken to IQ about how Kendal Calling bucked the trend in the UK festival market this summer. The 2024 scene has been beset by dozens of cancellations – with Gloucester’s Witcombe Festival becoming the latest to fall by the wayside this week.

From the Fields boss Andy Smith has spoken to IQ about how Kendal Calling bucked the trend in the UK festival market this summer.

The 2024 scene has been beset by dozens of cancellations – with Gloucester’s Witcombe Festival becoming the latest to fall by the wayside this week.

Yet the 40,000-cap Kendal Calling, which took place from 1-4 August, not only continued a sellout streak that stretches back almost two decades, it was even given a rare…

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