Performer list
singer, song-writer and guitarist, one time member of Burning Sound and frontman of Weston-Super-Mare band Eastertown
Bristol-based four-piece set up by songwriters Mark Whitlam and Louise Victoria who draw on influences from jazz and soul to R'n'B
Cornish roots rockers who have supported the likes of Deep Purple, Joe Bonamassa, The John Butler Trio and Status Quo
Robin Jones, William Addison and Tomos Williams describe themselves as a “UK based power-folk trio”, while Mark Radcliffe considers them to be “one of the real discoveries on the folk circuit in recent times”
vocalist, saxophonist and bandleader who has also played with the likes of Acker Bilk, Digby Fairweather, Cy Laurie, George Melly, Humphrey Lyttleton, Danny Moss, Pete Allen, Tommy Burton, Beryl Brydon, Enrico Tomasso, Jim Fryer and Roy Williams
Canadian pianist, songwriter and producer now based in Cologne, known not only for his work with the likes of Daft Punk and Drake, but also for his classical piano compositions and his MC rap albums
Dublin-born stand-up now resident in London who was named comics' comic in the 2005 Chortle awards
don’t bring me down and hold on tight, but Jason Ball, Adrian Thorne, Dave Purkiss and friends are a livin’ thing, still paying tribute to Jeff Lynne and ELO
acclaimed Irish harper Máire Ní Chathasaigh and English guitarist and mandolin player Chris Newman who together have performed their blend of traditional Irish music, hot jazz, bluegrass and baroque for more than 30 years
Shrewsbury-based folk punk singer and songwriter famous for thumping lumps out of his guitar and singing passionately about life and his own experiences
wine expert whose passion for the subject dates from his student days at Oxford University, where he won tasting competitions at a precociously early age
indie-rock trio from Saltash comprising former members of Crossfire Mark and Andy on guitar and drums respectively, along with Graham on bass
the BBC Big Band under conductor Barry Forgie perform regularly at most of the UK’s major music festivals including the BBC Proms, Cheltenham, Edinburgh, Harrogate, Brecon and as an Associate Ensemble at Town Hall Birmingham