UK. London Stansted Airport is to host the UK’s first musical festival in an airport departures lounge. Departures Live Lounge – a music showcase celebrating local talent – will take place on 2 March, from 2pm until 6pm.
The event will feature some of the artists scheduled to perform at the biggest European festivals throughout 2019, including Afrobeat duo Lotto Boyzz, London rapper Jammer, indie rock group Eliza and The Bear, and guitar band The Magic Gang.
London Stansted Airports Brand and Marketing Manager Lois Robertson said: “We’re incredibly excited that some of the UK’s best urban and rock artists such as Jammer and The Magic Gang will be performing at London Stansted this March.
“Departures Live Lounge will see us celebrate some of the finest local musical talent and we’re delighted that many of our travellers will get a first glimpse at some of their favourite acts ahead of their various appearances during this summer’s European Festival season.”
