London Latin festival among debut events for new Gotobeat festival division
The new division comes less than two months after the promoter also added an arena touring unit as part of ongoing expansion plans
News By Ciaran Donnelly | 2 September 2026
London-based promoter Gotobeat has launched a festival division along with the announcement of its debut event, a six-show series in south east London’s Beckenham Place Park in July 2027. The division is to be led by Mike Lightford, former director of music at Boardmasters and NASS festivals.
He takes the role of head of festivals at Gotobeat.
Gotobeat said a “flagship event” within the series will be the creation of Latin American music festival Unión, with the promoter saying a…
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