Thursday 1st July sees the return of War Child's annual ARMY OF YOU London showcase, bringing together some of the most exciting names across the UK's thriving new music scene, this year at Cargo, Shoreditch.
Previous sell out ARMY OF YOU gigs have brought performances from artists including The Noisettes, Friendly Fires, We Have Band and The Rumble Strips. Building on War Child's heritage of working with the most exciting up and coming new acts, this year's headliners will be Mercury nominated The Invisible, with additional live performances from O.Children and becoming Real.
These hot live acts will be supported in the main live space at Cargo by special DJ sets from Friendly Fires, Disco 3000 and Casper C, as well as acoustic sets in the courtyard from Beans on Toast and Cheatahs.
A second room of live acts and DJing will be hosted by Deadly Rhythm Soundsystem, including special guests Oneman, Solo and Mumdance.
ARMY OF YOU aims to raise awareness and funds for War Child, an international charity working with children in the world's most dangerous war zones – Iraq, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. War Child works with children who are hit hardest by war and its consequences including child soldiers, street children and children in prison.
www.warchild.org.uk
Advance tickets are available priced £10 plus booking fee from:
www.seetickets.com and www.wegottickets.com