Sistra

Ticketmaster New Music presents

FIRST FIFTY: The Live Launch of The Great Escape 2026

The countdown to The Great Escape starts here. On Thursday 13 November, the FIRST FIFTY takes over East London with an unmissable night of live music, unveiling the very first 50 artists announced for TGE 2026.

Expect cutting-edge new talent, future festival favourites, and intimate showcases across multiple venues. This is your chance to discover tomorrow’s stars, today.

Tickets are limited. Grab yours now and be part of the first chapter of The Great Escape 2026.

This is a strictly 18+ event. 

Lineup:
SISTRA
Ava Joe
Teenage Joans

- +44 20 7923 0080
- General enquiries line

- Located at main entrance
- Bring booking confirmation
- Valid photo ID required for pickup
- Opens 1 hour before event start time

- Limited street parking available
- Nearby public parking lots within walking distance
- Recommended to use public transportation
- Hackney Central train station is close

- Ground floor level access
- Wheelchair spaces available
- Companion seats adjacent to accessible spaces
- Advance notification recommended for special requirements

- No outside food or drinks
- Age restrictions may apply depending on event
- No smoking inside venue
- Photography/recording typically prohibited during performances

- Most events 14+ or 18+
- Children's ticket prices vary by event
- Accompanied minors must have guardian ticket
- Specific age limits depend on performance type