Mad Dog Mcrea Weekender

Exeter Phoenix, Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS

Tel: 01392 667080

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Mad Dog Mcrea & Midnight Mango, in association with Exeter Phoenix, are proud to present…
Mad Dog Mcrea Weekender 2025
Friday 4th – Saturday 5th April 2024
Exeter Phoenix, Exeter, Devon

About The Show
Mad Dog Mcrea are pleased to announce the headliners for the 4th Mad Dog Mcrea Weekender, which will take on Friday 4th to Saturday 5th April 2025 at Exeter Phoenix, Exeter, Devon.

Friday will see the raucus world-renowned party purveyors of contemporary world music Molotov Jukebox headline, whilst Saturday will be headlined by none other than Mad Dog Mcrea themselves.

With more acts to announce, there will be a full programme of live music in the Main Auditorium and Stage 2, plus DJ’s, a beer festival and festival stalls.

Limited Early Bird tickets are on sale now.

Venue
Exeter Phoenix, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3LS

Tickets
Early Bird Tickets
Weekend Tickets – £30 + booking fees
Day Tickets – £17 + booking fees

General Tickets
Weekend Tickets – £35 + booking fees
Day Tickets – £20 + booking fees

Tickets available online from www.maddogmcrea.co.uk or www.exeterphoenix.org.uk, in person from Exeter Phoenix Box Office or on the phone 01392 667080.

Please note: Please note this is an indoor festival with no camping at the venue.


About The Acts

Molotov Jukebox
www.wearetbb.com
Friday 4th April 2025 – Main Stage Headliner

The world-renowned party purveyors of contemporary world music Molotov Jukebox are a bi-lingual six piece like no other.

Having traversed the globe with their headline performances while racking up hundreds of festival appearances including Glastonbury, Eurosonic and Womad, Molotov Jukebox are a band of true universal appeal.

Internationally acclaimed actress Natalia Tena fronts the six-piece band with her infectious and sultry lead vocals, her accordion backed up by Balkan fiddle, powerful Latin trumpet and a pounding rhythm section that gets the crowd moving at every raucous show.

Mad Dog Mcrea
www.maddogmcrea.co.uk
Saturday 4th April 2025 – Main Stage Headliner

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music. From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life, to traditional songs of gypsies, fairies, legless pirates and black flies – Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs. In constant demand and having played just about every festival, Mad Dog Mcrea are, in every sense of the word, a live, band. Matched with the unshakable dedication of their massive and “loyal-to-the-hilt", fan base, the band are more than just a very popular, festival act – with five albums under their belts, they are serious and acclaimed recording artists too.

The famous purple happy bus is fired up and ready for action, and there’s room for you – jump aboard!

Contact & More Information
For more information, press photos, interviews and any other enquires please contact:
Ian Luxon at Midnight Mango
ian@midnightmango.co.uk (01458 210400)
Christina Bulford at Exeter Phoenix
christina.bulford@exeterphoenix.org.uk (01392 667054)

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Opening Times

Mad Dog Mcrea Weekender (4 Apr 2025)
DayTimes
Friday18:30
Mad Dog Mcrea Weekender (5 Apr 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday18:00

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