MUSIC

Music is important to us and we know you love your tunes. We like to curate a music stage that showcases a wide range of musical talents from the big band sounds and choirs to the classical guitarist and buskers. We had two music stages this year, both on Archery Lawn and The Bandstand with Fresh Radio. Take a look below to see who was playing.

ARCHERY LAWN

Saturday 3rd August

Sing It Loud

10.15-11.00am

Sing It Loud is a local award-winning choir. Fresh from a successful spring concert and a fabulous tour to Paris, they look forward to entertaining you with their eclectic musical mix.

Two Blue Acoustic

11.15am-12.00pm

Two Blue Acoustic are a professional duo performing a unique blend of male vocal harmonies over a sophisticated acoustic guitar style.

Rosa Francesca

12.15-1.00pm

Rosa Francesca is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Her repertoire includes twists on classic tunes, and introspective original songs.

Kieran Taylour

1.15-2.00pm

Kieran Taylour is a solo singer/songwriter who has a huge passion for acoustic pop/country/rock. He is inspired by Ed Sheeran, Lewis Capaldi, James Arthur & Boyce Avenue. As well as covering various artists, he also writes his own music.

Three Parks’ Wind Quartet

2.15-3.00pm 

The newly formed ‘Three Parks’ Wind Quartet’ are a classical group named after the parks in Jephson Gardens. They will provide a tranquil beauty, performing Handel’s water music and other classical pieces.

Jack Blackman

3.15-4.00pm

Fast developing into one the most accomplished and exciting young performers on the roots scene today, Jack’s guitar playing has been described as ‘exceptional’ by Whispering Bob Harris. He has performed his songs as far as the Mississippi Delta.

Gloria Sunset Acoustic Jazz & Blues

4.15-5.00pm

‘Former winner of’ & ‘Best Performer’ at The National Vintage Awards, Holly aka Gloria Sunset has performed all over the UK. She is known for her authentically old fashioned sound, transporting you back to another era.

Reverend Ramoo

5.15-6.00pm

A local 7-piece band playing your favourite soul, Motown and blues covers. We’re here to have some fun and hopefully you’ll enjoy us as much as we enjoy entertaining you.

Sunday 4th August

Charlie Blackwood

10.00-10.45am

Charlie Blackwood is a new emerging singer, song writer and guitarist. His energetic performances and fresh style, often described as having a ‘pop/country vibe’, have got him noticed on the local scene, national festivals and more recently with BBC Music Introducing.

Flo & B

11.00-11.45am

Flo & B are a contemporary acoustic duo based in Northamptonshire. The ideal accompaniment to your wedding, birthday, anniversary or special occasion - we add a jazzed up, chilled out, stripped back vibe to a vast repertoire of popular songs.

Dos Guitarras

12.00-12.45pm

An acoustic guitar duo based in the midlands that play your favourite songs in ways you’ve never heard. Dos Guitarras combine flamenco, classical and fingerstyle guitar to play famous songs and covers.

Dean Dyson

1.00-1.45pm (also busking by the Glasshouse)

Dean Dyson, the famous busker from Guildford. His video went viral with over a million views in just a couple of days. His deep, mellow tones are hypnotic, taking you on a journey of relaxation. Returning to the main stage this year!

Eternal Taal

2.00-2.30pm

This Leicester based company led by Parv Kaur are a unique all female drumming group who specialise in dhol drumming, bhangra, giddal dance, Sangeet song, and mehndis song.They have performed at Glastonbury festival and Graham Norton show and will energise, invigorate and get the audience involved and dancing.

Jake Rizzo

2.45-3.30pm

Jake Rizzo has commanded stages for years, playing in hundreds of venues across the UK. Jake strives to captivate any room with his soulful tones and boundless energy in his performances. Inspired by the likes of Ben Rector,Hudson Taylor and James Bay. 

Abrazo Duo

3.45-4.15pm

The Abrazo Duo are a Flute and Harp Duet. Focusing upon Latin American/Tango music but also performing classical, popular and jazz styles.

Sharon Holmes

4.30-5.15pm

Internationally renowned Soul and Motown Diva Sharon Holmes. Having just returned home from Cyprus, she is guaranteed to make you want to dance. 

Saloni

5.30-6.00pm

Saloni, topping the iTunes Pop Charts at No.2, is a 17-year-old singer brought up in the UK with an Indian background, wishing to bring the best of both genres. Popular tunes with a beautiful twist.

THE BANDSTAND

This event has been supported by the PPL PRS charity and community discount scheme. PPL PRS licenses the use of copyright music across the UK, giving businesses and organisations the permission they need to play the music they want. For more information about PPL PRS, visit pplprs.co.uk or call 0800 0720 808