Rain fails to dampen spirits at From the Fields fests

Record ticket sales and unique collaborations at Kendal Calling and Bluedot mark a successful year for promoter From the Fields

Bluedot at Jodrell Bank Observatory
Hot Chip perform at Bluedot 2019 in front of the Lovell Telescope © One Eye In

Extreme weather tested Manchester, UK-based promoter From the Fields at Kendal Calling and Bluedot festivals this year, but did little to detract from the events’ best ticket sales to date.

Bluedot and Kendal Calling, From the Field’s biggest events, took place on two consecutive weekends from 18 to 21 and 25 to 28 July.

Both festivals were an “absolute success”, From the Fields co-director and Bluedot festival director Ben Robinson tells IQ. Bluedot, now in its fourth year, sold out in advance…

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