Glastonbury Pageant is making a gift of tickets to the 2023 occasion, by way of restricted version Tony’s Chocolonely bars.
Glastonbury 2023 is ready to happen June 21 – 25. Elton John, Weapons N’Roses and Arctic Monkeys are set to headline the Pyramid Stage, whereas the likes of Lana Del Rey, Lizzo, The Warfare On Medicine, Chvrches, Lil Nas X, Christine And The Queens and Manic Road Preachers may also seem throughout the weekend.
Because it stands, tickets for the 2023 competition are utterly bought out. The primary predominant batch of tickets went on sale again in November – with coach and ticket packages promoting out in below 25 minutes. Later, the overall sale noticed all tickets go in simply over an hour, with organisers saying that “demand far exceeded provide”.
A resale for refunded coach packages happened earlier this week with tickets selling out in 10 minutes. Tomorrow morning (April 23), any refunded Glastonbury tickets shall be placed on sale.
Tony’s Chocolonely, the influence firm on a mission to finish trendy slavery and little one labour within the chocolate trade, is giving followers one other method into Worthy Farm although.
The corporate has teamed up with Glastonbury to launch a sequence of limited-edition chocolate bars. That can be purchased from Oxfam shops and on-line now, all earnings from the bars will go in the direction of poverty-fighting charity Oxfam however hidden inside 5 of the bars shall be a pair of tickets to Glastonbury Pageant 2023.
Calling all #Glastonbury ticket hunters! If you wish to be in with an opportunity to win tickets, get your self right down to your native Oxfam store the @TonysChocoUK_IE x @glastonbury bars are flying off the cabinets! 🎪
Comply with this hyperlink to your nearest Oxfam store: https://t.co/VoE743Qk9X pic.twitter.com/cWyMwGdt4s
— Oxfam (@oxfamgb) April 22, 2023
Nicola Matthews, head of selling at Tony’s Chocolonely stated: “Tony’s Chocolonely and Oxfam are united within the mission to eradicate the injustice of poverty – the foundation trigger of kid labour and trendy slavery within the cocoa trade. And Glastonbury Pageant is extensively considered essentially the most sustainable competition on the planet as a result of its ardour for shielding the setting on Worthy Farm and past.”
“The competition additionally provides thousands and thousands of kilos to its supported charities annually,” she continues. “It’s extremely thrilling that Oxfam and Glastonbury are keen to help this partnership and amplify our mission with their consumers and audiences.”
Oxfam’s buying and selling director Lorna Fallon added: “And as a long-standing accomplice and big fan of Glastonbury it is a beautiful alternative to carry our consumers an opportunity to go to the Pageant this 12 months. These tremendous particular chocolate bars may very well be wherever throughout our store community and the Oxfam On-line Store.”
“The race is now on in case you’re looking for a Choco Coupon!”
Talking to NME, Duran Duran lately confirmed they’d “love” to play Glastonbury within the close to future. “We simply have to get the appropriate slot, that’s all,” stated Simon Le Bon.
“We have now had the possibility to do it earlier than, but it surely wasn’t taking part in the principle stage and I believe we’d prefer to be doing that for positive,” he added. “I’m positive we’re in negotiations [with Glastonbury], and if not, we shall be.”
