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Status Quo, JLS and Busted are just some of the huge acts set to perform at this year's Live in Somerset. The four-day music festival, hosted by LCC Live, will take place in the heart of Taunton within the beautiful setting of Vivary Park over this Bank Holiday weekend. One of the biggest acts to perform will be Status Quo.

Amassing over 60 UK chart hits, the five-piece rock band are best known for songs such as ‘Whatever You Want’, ‘In The Army Now’, ‘Down Down’ and ‘Rockin’ All Over The World,' which is the single most famous for opening Live Aid at Wembley Stadium in 1985. Claire Kidger, Director of LCC Live said: "We’re delighted to be able to welcome back Status Quo after their sold out show at Live in Somerset back in 2016! They’re great performers with such an iconic catalogue of great hit songs, everyone will be sure to dance and sing along. We can’t wait.



" Here is all you need to know about one of Somerset's most hugely anticipated events on the entertainment calendar. Friday, August 23: Status Quo. Gates open from 6pm Saturday, August 24: JLS.

Gates open from around 5pm Sunday, August 25: Ministry of Sound. Gates from 5pm Monday, August 26: Busted. Gates open from around 5pm All Golden Circle ticket holders must enter via the golden circle entrance lanes to the right-hand side at the front entrance lanes to the event.

These will be clearly marked Golden Circle entrance lanes. Tickets will be scanned and wrist bands issued only at these designated golden circle entry lanes Vivary Park, Taunton, TA1 3SX LCC Live has warned about increased traffic on music festival events. They say: "Please be aware that roads in and around Taunton are expected to be very busy on concert days.

You should allow plenty of time to travel to the site and make your way to the venue, car parks etc." General parking and disabled parking in carparks in and around Vivary Park and Taunton town centre Paid for multi-storey car parks in High Street and Orchard car parks within Taunton will be open each night until midnight, free for concert attendees from 6pm. The High Street car park is the closest to the entrance to the concerts and has general parking and disabled parking available The nearest train station is Taunton Railway Station with trains to all major cities in England.

(Taunton Station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP The nearest bus station is Taunton Bus Station (2 Tower St, Taunton, TA1 UK Via Ticketline by calling 0844 888 9991. For enquiries, email [email protected].

uk For enquires about your ticket, contact the ticketing agency the tickets have been purchased from All come with a booking fee Status Quo - general admission standing - £45. Uncovered Seated Stand - £60 JLS - general admission standing - £45. Golden circle standing - £60.

Uncovered seated stand - £60 Ministry of Sound Classical - general admission standing - £37.50. Golden circle standing - £45.

Uncovered seated stand - £45 Busted - general admission standing - £45. Golden circle standing - £60. Uncovered seated stand - £60 To buy tickets, you can go to the following online ticketing agencies: www.

ticketline.co.uk www.

ticketmaster.co.uk www.

gigantic.com www.seetickets.

com No bags larger than A4 size are allowed in the concert arena No form of chair including deckchairs, camping chairs, folding chairs, gazebos and tents are prohibited. Guests can bring one plastic bottle of water, these can be refilled at the free water points within the arena. Attendees can also bring in an empty plastic drinking bottle or alluminium type bottle to use at the free water points Alcohol is not allowed to be brought into the arena.

There will be an on-site bar, offering a range of drinks for sale Own food cannot be brought into the arena No professional cameras or cameras with zoom lenses are allowed into the arena.

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