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About Us

Jo and Danny are delighted to welcome you to the Wake – an intimate one day festival (camping is available) in West Sussex. The third edition takes place on Saturday 29 August 2026.

Jo Bartlett and Danny Hagan are two musicians who are probably best known as the founders and curators of the Green Man Festival in Wales.

One of the most influential festivals in the UK, artists booked to perform by Jo & Danny include The National, Bon Iver, Fleet Foxes, Jarvis Cocker, Laura Marling, Four Tet and many more...

'The most intelligently curate festival in the UK'

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Always in bands at the same time as promoting gigs, Jo & Danny started with The Buzz Club at The West End Centre in Aldershot while still teenagers. The artists they booked reads like a ‘who’s who’ of the independent scene: The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Blur, Suede, The Manic Street Preachers, Primal Scream, The Charlatans, Spiritualzed, Elastica and loads more.

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