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Ben Arnold

Huge 90s music festival featuring Bewitched, Liberty X and Five heading to Manchester's City Airport


A huge festival of 90s music is heading to the Manchester City Airport at Barton this summer.

90s Baby, which has thrown events at the AO Arena, will be pulling together a line-up of pop legends for the one-day festival on July 16.

Headlining will be Irish popsters Bewitched, Five, 911 and Liberty X. Sonique, Phats & Small and Gareth Gates will also be playing, along with rave acts like Ultra Nate, N-Trance, Baby D, Rozalla, Livin Joy Ultrabeat and Julie McKnight.

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UK Garage and R&B will come from Big Brovas and Booty Luv, with DJ sets from Paul Taylor, Jon Besant, Adam Guy and Nick Coulson. The air and heliport at Barton-upon-Irwell will be transformed for the day, as 5,000 people descend on the site.

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The music will be split over three different arenas, and will feature a full funfair, glitter stalls, gin and rum bars. There will also be a food village featuring various street food traders.

90s Baby has held a host of shows at the AO Arena, but this will be its first major festival event. Tickets are on sale now, starting at £34.50

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