Sister Sledge are headlining Chingford Big Weekender, so it's a given that they are the main draw. But who else should you check out on the bill?
Ahh, Gwen Dickey, the striking, soulful voice of Rose Royce, who had worldwide success with classics such as Car Wash, Love Don’t Live Here Anymore and Wishing on a Star.
Catch her on Saturday at the festival.
World renowned American R&B singer Alexander O’Neal had a string of memorable hits in the ‘80s including Fake, Criticize, If you Were Here Tonight and Never Knew Love Like This.
He’ll play at the festival on Saturday.
One of the hottest vocalists in Walthamstow, our very own soul diva Tina T sings all the classics, from northern soul to funk to Motown to ska to reggae and jazz.
She’ll be lending her exceptional talents on Saturday.
And don’t miss...
Cerebro
The all-male street dance group are sure to entertain on Saturday with their inspirational fusion of entertaining, funky and hardcore dance styles.
Gladiator joust/boxing
Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to let off steam, or just a bit of friendly competition, try your hand at this on Sunday.
Inflatable Human Table Football
Table football? Inflatable? Human? What’s not to like? If you spent the World Cup shouting at the telly, here’s your chance to show England where they went wrong, on Sunday.
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