The Great British R&B Festival Returns

Wednesday 20th of July 2011 10:10:09 AM
By: Richard Flynn

Colne's Great British R&B Festival celebrate their 22nd Anniversary with another fine line-up for the summer


This year's festival encompasses the usual line-up of fantastic artists including the inimitable Wilko Johnson and his fiery three-piece, The Animals featuring Steve Cropper, Sherman Robertson, Robin Trower Band and Buddy Whittington.



There will also be some great up and coming talent on the British stage (hosted by BBC Radio Lancashire on the opening day), amongst them Tin Pan Alley, Midnite Johnny, Dale Storr Band, Cherry Lee Mewis, The Cats, The Treatment, Forty 4 and Tommy Allen Band featuring John Hewitt.

And it doesn't end there…

The Jessica Foxley Stage offers a showcase for young and local R&B talent too!

Tickets:

Full Festival - £125

Day tickets - £26 - 36

(Children receive 50% discount)

Booking line - 01282 661234
Online Booking - www.intelligent-tickets.com

Visit www.bluesfestival.co.uk for the full line-up and all the info




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