Stag & Dagger, the first one-ticket-gives-access-to-all music event to launch across London’s East End in May 2008 is excited to announce its return in 2009 - bringing with it a bigger line up, more bands and DJs, more venues, and two additional national dates, this time taking the festival on the road to Leeds and Glasgow.

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Stag And Dagger

Stag And Dagger

Following an all-out successful first year which attracted over 4,500 music fans to East London’s best live music and club venues for one evening of high octane new music, DJs and partying, which featured over 120 acts including Diplo, Archie Bronson Outfit, Hot Chip, Ladyhawke, Duke Spirit, Jay Reatard, Operator Please, Ed Banger, A Trak, The Metros and Filthy Dukes, the 2009 Festival takes place across the three UK cities on 21, 22, 23 May.

Filthy Dukes

LONDON VENUES (more tbc):

St. Leonards Church, Cargo, Old Blue Last, Macbeth, Vibe Bar, Vibe- First Floor, 93 Feet East, Bar Music Hall, Catch, The Legion, Hoxton Bar & Kitchen, Electricity Showrooms, Horse & Groom, Café 1001, Herbal, Last Days of Decadence, Favela Chic, Queen of Hoxton

LEEDS VENUES (more tbc):

The Faversham, TJ's Liberal Club, Upstairs at The Library, The Packhorse, Brudenell Social Club, Joseph’s Well

GLASGOW VENUES (more tbc):

Stereo, Classic Grand, The Admiral, The Arches, Barfly

Dates:

LONDON: THURSDAY 21 MAY

LEEDS: FRIDAY 22 MAY

GLASGOW: SATURDAY 23 MAY