Brixton Come Together Festival 2013 announced for September

Organisers of the Brixton Come Together Festival have confirmed the dates for their second annual party in central Brixton.

The two-day event will take place in St Matthews Peace Gardens on Septenber 21 and 22.  Last year, a surprise appearance from global music star Manu Chao lit up the gardens, with other acts including Holly Cook and Prince Fatty.

The final line-up for the event has not yet been announced, but a spokesman said: “Incredible live performances are just part of the rich and diverse programme for the weekend. The programme also boasts  cinema, poetry readings, discussions and presentations.”