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Festival 2008
Friday 25th April
The 2008 festival starts on Friday night with a Concert by some of the best bluegrass bands in Europe.

Friday Night Set List:

7.15    Roots and Galoots

8.15    Them Old Harvey Boys

9.15    Band like Alice

10.15    G2

 If the concert provides inspiration, then you are welcome to jam in the marquee or bar till the early hours!

 
Saturday 26th April
The morning will be an open jam session for anyone, have a hearty breakfast, recover from the night before and learn a few new licks. Everyone is welcome, whether your a seasoned bass player or just learning to pick a guitar or banjo. Bring your instruments join in and have fun.

10:45 -12:00: Workshops for all bluegrass instruments.
Run by some of the best musicians in the UK, there will be instrument workshops for Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Bass, Fiddle and a Singing workshop. More information about locations and teachers is available in the bar.
 

12:00-1PM: BBMA AGM in the Marquee

After the success of last year, there will be plenty of opportunity to play an Open Mic Slot which will be held on the new second stage handily placed in the bar.

                See the Open Mic Set List and Book your Open Mic session Here

Saturday Afternoon Concert:

1.00    Shake the Roots

1.45    One Tree Hillbillies

2.30    Chris Moreton

3.15    Monroe's Revenge

4.00    Dick Smith and Mike O'Reilly

Saturday Night Concert:

7.00    Bakers Fabulous Boys

8.00    G2

9.00    Doghouse Central

10.00    Dick Smith and Mike O'Reilly

 
 
Sunday 27th April
After a long day of picking, and probably an even longer night, Sunday morning will begin with a relaxing gospel session lead by Roots and Galoots. Everyone welcome.

Sunday Afternoon Concert:

12.30    Monroe's Revenge

1.30    One Tree Hillbillies

2.30   

Please bring your instruments, and join in the fun.

  


Festival Details

Festival Dates:
Friday 25th April -  Sunday 27th April

Location:
Hallow Tree Camp Site
Ipswich, Suffolk

See What's Going On

 

Bands Playing

G2

Dick Smith & Mike O'Reilly


Baker's Fabulous Boys
Band Like Alice
Chris Moreton
Dog House Central
Monroe's Revenge
One Tree Hillbillies
Roots and Galoots
Shake the Roots
Them Old Harvey Boys

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