Shadowlands Music Festival

A new four-day music festival is coming to Canterbury, featuring alternative and experimental artists from around the world. Shadowlands will showcase a range of acts, including some making rare UK appearances.

Shadowlands

Shadowlands

1 Jul 2027 – 4 Jul 2027

Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

The legendary JG Thirlwell will lead a 20-piece chamber orchestra as Foetus, performing material from the 2026 album 'HALT' and classic earlier work, in a UK exclusive. This will be Thirlwell's first UK appearance as Foetus in over 25 years and only the second time his music has been presented orchestrally.

Shadowlands is a brand new boutique international music festival that will take place from Thursday, 1 July 2027 to Monday, 5 July 2027 at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury. The festival will feature a range of alternative, electronic, avant-garde and experimental artists, including Lustmord, Test Dept, and Githead, who will be reuniting after a 13-year hiatus.

In addition to live sets, the festival will include panel discussions, Q&As, and a film programme across three performance spaces. The event will be held at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury, and tickets are with the button beside the article. Accommodation will also be available on campus, minutes walk from the festival venues.

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