The Scene
The world's largest festival of philosophy and music is back - HowTheLightGetsIn returns to Hay-On-Wye on 26th-29th May! Amongst the beautiful Black Mountains, you'll find the world's leading thinkers debating today's biggest ideas, as well as a spectacular array of musicians and performers. Across 300+ events, we'll bring together superstar philosophers, trailblazing scientists, award-winning writers, and political giants to tackle the most pressing issues of our times.
Festival Info
2013 Artist Lineup
- Chris Pattermore.
- Utah Saints
- Alessi’s Ark
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
- Electric Swing Circus
- Nick Mulvey
- The Beau Bow Belles.
- King Charles
- Nerina Pallot
- The Boxettes
- Zen Hussies
- Julia Biel
- Sean Taylor
- Benji Tranter
- Mums Old Vinyl.
- Man Like Me
- Jeffrey Lewis and the Peter Stampfel Band
- Sweet Baboo
- Orlando Seale and the Swell
- Phildel
- Kizzy Crawford
- The Melodic
- Dazee.
- The Correspondents
- Cocos Lovers
- Serafina Steer
- James Welsh
- Tomos Lewis
- Jamie Anderson.
- Emily Barker and the Red Clay Halo
- Southgate & Leigh
- Richard Walters
- Jessie and the Brackish Breeze
- God’s Business.
- Monster Ceildh Band
- Roving Crows
- The Hut People
- JP
- Cedric Maison.
- Ellen and the Escapades
- Young Husband
- Ana Silvera
- Lori Campbell
- Thrilogy.
- Sam Lee
- Moulettes
- Baka Beyond
- Marques Toliver
- Gabby Young Trio
- Joyce the Librarian
- Waylayers.
- Andrew Weatherall
- Stealing Sheep
- Sheelanagig
- Woodpecker Wooliams
- Joe Volk
- Abigail Wyles
- Miss Maud’s Folly
- Chloe Foy.
- Deepgroove
- Blaenavon Male Voice Choir.