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TopShop Team Up With Teenage Cancer Trust For ‘Bandstand Picnics’

Proceeds will go to the charity.

Posted 17th May 2010, 4:16pm in News, by DIY News Desk
Los Campesinos! TopShop and the Teenage Cancer Trust have joined forces to put on a string of 'Bandstand Picnics' throughout June.

Los Campesinos!, Chew Lips, I Blame Coco, Blue Roses, Slow Club, Summer Camp and Charlotte Hatherley will be amongst the acts playing the special outdoor gigs.

Tickets will be sold for the events in selected Topshop stores, from 21st May: London, Oxford Circus store; Bristol, Cabot Circus store; Liverpool, Church Street store; Birmingham, Bullring store.

Details of the Bandstand Picnics are as follows:

London June 12th: Regents College, Inner Circle, Regent’s Park, NW1 4NS
Live:
Chalotte Hatherley
Chew Lips
Goldheart Assembly
Stricken City
DJs:
Special guest DJ
New Young Pony Club
Girlcore

Bristol June 13th: Castle Park Bandstand, Castle St Entrance, Bristol BS1 (subject to licence)
Live:
Chalotte Hatherley
Chew Lips
Slow Club
Goldheart Assembly
DJs
Cocknbullkid
Goldilocks
Blonde Ambition

Liverpool June 19th: ‘Isla Gladstone Conservatory’, Stanley Park, Anfield Road, Liverpool L4 0TD
Live:
Los Campesinos!
I Blame Coco
Blue Roses
Summer Camp
DJs:
Abi Harding & Candie Payne
Blonde Ambition
Plus Special Guests

Birmingham June 20th: The Vale Village, Church Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3SX
Live:
Los Campesinos!
I Blame Coco
Eliza Doolittle
Summer Camp
DJs:
Broken Hearts
Blonde Ambition
Plus Special Guests

Further to this, the Bandstand Picnic events will be branching out into selected stores from the 9th - 13th June and 16th – 20th June. London Oxford Circus, Birmingham, Liverpool, Bristol, Cardiff, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Manchester Arndale and Glasgow will be playing host to live DJ sets, daily raffles, instore competitions as well as a limited edition giveaway of a specially designed picnic blanket.

In support of the events, there will also be a few fashion items (a kaftan, headband, summer bag etc) on sale on TopShop with "a percentage of sales" going to Teenage Cancer Trust. For more information, visit topshop.com/tct.

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