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HERO'S HEROES
SAT MAY 1 & SAT MAY 8
DUKE OF YORK 9.00PM
HUNG, DRIVING BY NIGHT,
POP MACHINE
(MAY 1)
INCH HIGH, BOGUS VAMP, RED ORGAN SERPENT SOUND (MAY 8)


In conjunction with his long running radio show, Johnny Hero is showcasing some of his favourite acts from Northern Ireland's thriving music scene. A slot exists for the show on May 8th which will be given to a local act to be chosen by Johnny's listeners in the run up to the festival. For info contact Johnny: entertainment@jonnys-heroes.com

Admission Free



CREAM OF THE NORTH SHOWCASE

WEDNESDAY MAY 5
DUKE OF YORK 9.30


A hard working local music promotion agency, Cream of the North offers a platform to the best of our local talent.

The Rustlers 10.15 - 10.45
Lesley Rich 11.00 - 11.45
Kyle 12.00 - 12.45

Admission £4.00. Pay at door

 
STRAWBERRY SUNDAYS
SUNDAY MAY 2
WHITES TAVERN 8.00pm


Strawberry Sundays is back! An evening of brilliant singers and songwriters featuring LEYA (acoustic):Ccombining double bass, cello, accordian and piano, Leya’s star is very much on the ascendant. BRIAN MAGEE is the former frontman with Big Head and Honeysuckle Engines. Brian combines soul, r&b and folk in this his first formal performance in his hometown since his return to Belfast. FINBAR MAGEE comes from a long line of song writers and yarn spinners. His portrayal of Belfast and Ireland in his original songs are unique and extraordinary. More acts to be confirmed nearer the time. Guest DJ: DAMIAN MILLS. FREE Strawberries and cream.

Admission £5.00. Pay on door