Festifeel is an annual music festival held to raise money for

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awareness.'Fearne Cotton presents: Festifeel 2012 – Young People Check Your Boobs'
, retrieved 6 March 2013. The festival is organised by the English breast cancer charity

CoppaFeel CoppaFeel! is a breast cancer awareness charity, based in London.

. It describes itself as "Britain's only boutique music festival with boobs in mind".Lomography, 'CoppaFeel! And Get Festival Photo-Passes' April 2012'
retrieved 31 March 2013.

History

2014

Festifeel 2014 took place at the

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on 21 June 2014. Fearne Cotton was once again the festival's curator.

2013

Festifeel 2013 took place on 15 June at the Islington Metal Works,

London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...

Fearne Cotton Fearne Wood ( Cotton; born 3 September 1981) is an English broadcaster and author''.'' She began her career in the late 1990s presenting various children's television shows for GMTV, CITV and CBBC. In 2007, she presented '' The Xtra Factor'', ...

was the festival's curator.Twitter, Fearne Cotton'
retrieved 2 May 2013.

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listed Festifeel as one of their 'Gigs to look out for' during 2013.Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' At Number 1, Get Down To Festifeel, Jamie Cullum Teams Up With Laura Mvula And Tegan And Sara's New Video (MUSIC BOX)'
retrieved 2 May 2013.

2012

In 2012 the festival was held on 4 June at the Queen of Hoxton,

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and curated by

.Official Fearne Cotton, 'Festifeel is back!'
retrieved 6 March 2013. The View were headlining.Bring The Noise UK, "Festifeel by CoppaFeel! returns for its third year."
retrieved 6 March 2013.

2011

On 1 May 2011

Noah and the Whale Noah and the Whale were a British indie rock and folk band from Twickenham, formed in 2006. The band's last line-up consisted of Charlie Fink (vocals, guitar), Tom Hobden (violin/keyboards), Matt "Urby Whale" Owens (bass guitar), Fred Abbott (g ...

headlined the festival at

Monto Water Rats The Water Rats is a live music venue at 328 Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross, London, England. Until 1992, it was known as The Pindar of Wakefield and was famous for its regular old time music hall entertainment. Bob Dylan played his first UK gig ...

in King Cross.My Daily, 'CoppaFeel! And Fearne Cotton Kickstart Festival Season With FestiFeel!'
retrieved 6 March 2013.

2010

On 2 May 2010

Newton Faulkner Sam Newton Battenberg Faulkner (born 11 January 1985) is an English singer-songwriter and musician from Reigate, Surrey. He is known for his percussive style of guitar playing. In 2007 Faulkner's debut studio album ''Hand Built by Robots'' was ce ...

headlined the festival at

in King Cross.Newton Faulkner's official website, 'Festifeel 2010'
, retrieved 6 March 2013.

References

External links

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