Line-Up

The line-up for this years blues festival is as follows:     *
Tickets are available online and also in Douglas from Peter Norris Music and in Ramsey from Ramsey Music Supply.

Festival warm up event 1________________________________________________________

Saturday 8th March, Centenary Centre, Peel
Derrin Nauendorf
Christy D, Dave Armstrong & Rob Cross. 

Festival warm up event 2________________________________________________________

Friday 21st March, Pavilion Ballroom, Laxey
Boo Boo Davis and his Band

Pre Festival Workshop    ________________________________________________________

Thursday 1st May, venue Peter Norris Music

Country Blues Guitar Workshop presentation by Michael Roach, more details here

Main Event __________________________________________________________________

Friday 2nd May, Pavilion Ballroom

19:45 - 20:45 -- Michael Roach
21:00 - 22:00 -- Val Cowell with Primo Blues
22:30 - 00:00 -- Hamilton Loomis

00:15 - 00:00 -- Bus to Douglas leaving from the Total garage near the Bridge Inn

Main Event __________________________________________________________________

Saturday 3rd May, Pavilion Ballroom

19:45 - 20:45 -- The Kyla Brox Duo
21:00 - 22:00 -- Papa George with Primo Blues
22:30 - 00:00 -- Sherman Robertson and Blues Move

00:15 - 00:00 -- Bus to Douglas leaving from the Total garage near the Bridge Inn

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Saturday  3th May Afternoon -  Free Stages & Family Entertainment

Afternoon concerts in the Pavilion Ballroom Laxey Glen Gardens featuring a full afternoon of entertainment from local blues musicians with family entertainment throughout.

Electric Stage - Pavilion Ballroom
13:00 - 13:40 - Stone Creation
14:00 - 14:40 - Walter Ego
15:00 - 15:40 - Soul suspects
16:00 - 16:40 - The Big Wheel Blues Band

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Acoustic Stage - Laxey Glen Gardens
13:00 - 13:30 -- Jurby Mountain Daredevils
13:45 - 14:15 -- Blue John & Papa Cass
14:30 - 15:00 -- Al Lawrence with Katie and Mark Lawrence
15:15 - 15:45 -- Redgap
16:00 - 16:30 -- Manx Jazz Kats

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13:00 - 17:00 -- Children's Entertainment.
Saturday afternoon will again be ‘family time’ in Laxey Glen Gardens and we are hoping to enhance the festival atmosphere even more than in 2007 with additional family entertainment and children’s activities. We hope that the weather will, yet again, be kind for this central part of the festival’s activities.

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* We reserve the right to change the programme and timings without prior notice.