Festival Opener with Clara Rose
Festival Opening Night with Clara Rose Band & Special Guests at @The Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre, Thursday 13th June, doors open 7.30pm. Here’s a wee taster of Clara getting...
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Shawn Jones & Stephen Inglis
We are officially trembling with excitement to announce that the fabulous Shawn Jones will be returning to Irish shores for this year’s festival (and other gigs!!). Joined this year by Stephen Inglis Music...
Sam Davidson’s “Taste”
Sam comes from a deep musical background, with his Grandfather playing piano for, among others, Rinty Monaghan – as did his Mum ! He started his playing career in 1968...
Chris Taplin Blues Band
Regulars at Belfast’s American Bar, the Chris Taplin Blues Band is a 4 piece band, inspired by the music of Muddy Waters to SRV, Howlin ‘ Wolf, Albert King, Hendrix...
Festival 2019 Dates
We are delighted to announce this year’s confirmed festival dates are Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th June 2019. Thank you to all our loyal and values sponsors who make this...
A Schweet Thursday Night
Legend of blues guitar, Ronnie Greer graces our festival again this year, with a stellar line up accompanying him including Anthony Toner and Kyron Bourke, both widely known and talented...
Photo Gallery – Belfast Community Gospel Choir
As a forerunner to this year’s festival we had Belfast Community Gospel Choir back by popular demand, ably supported by Long Tower Folk Group and Codetta Youth Choir.
Join the Wobbly Posse Now…
Well howdy partners, this is a festival funding call out to get yourselves down to the The Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre on Thursday 7th June to catch these...
Villiers and The Villains
Often pegged as a blues act, Tony Villiers and the Villains are actually much trickier to define than that. Sure they have a definite blues edge, but The Villains’ sound...
The Jambons
Yvonne Holmes is a superb jazz vocalist and as so has been lead vocalist with a number of big bands in the North West, including Nightheat and The Soul Seekers....
