Leonard Cohen announces double Hop Farm headliner
Leonard Cohen has announced a Hop Farm headline double-bill, set to perform at the festival on two consecutive dates.
The legendary singer, pictured above probably getting paid to advertise Coca-Cola, was already set to perform at this year’s Hop Farm Festival, but now a second event has been announced for the following day with Cohen staying on as the headline act.
The new date is being billed as ‘A Day At Hop Farm’ and will follow the Hop Farm festival taking place in Kent on 9 September. It will host another 10,000 people.
Also playing the original Hop Farm fest will be the likes of Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, Jose Gonzalez and Suede.
These full dates are as follows:
September
8 – The Hop Farm Festival
9 – A Day At Hop Farm
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