Fresh from Glastonbury and a 48-show international tour to 10 countries, notorious permaculture electro-funk/swingers & composters of the Anthropocene, Formidable Vegetable back to sow a fresh harvest of hope in a wild and overgrown world. With wheelbarrow-loads of tasty organic rad(ish) beets, brass & bass, FoVeg have been cultivating dancefloors worldwide with seeds of climate resilience, community sufficiency and active hope for a sound future.
Over the past decade, they have become a favourite around Australia and on international festival circuits, having played at some of the biggest events in the world alongside monumental acts such as Radiohead, Tame Impala, Dolly Parton and The Rolling Stones.
Whether it’s performing at humble country fairs such as Glastonbury Festival, giving TEDx talks or lampooning the UN at the World Food Forum, the band, hailing from the remote corners of Western Australia have something special and unique that the whole extended family will dig.
Catch Formidable Vegetables on the Begonia Stage at 2:15pm on Saturday 7th March
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