MAY BANK HOLIDAY 23/24/25 May 2008
Featuring over 20 artists and numerous DJs, playing new folk, old folk
and folk-inspired pop on the late May Bank Holiday weekend at
Sheffield's new live music venue 'The Shakespeare'. The music ranges
from the veteran political folk of Leon Rosselson to the deranged charm
of loop-meister David Thomas Broughton to the beautiful balladry of
James Yorkston and HMS Ginafore.
Day Tickets £10
Weekend Tickets £25
available now from Jacks Records, Sheffield (0114 2767093) and www.wegottickets.com
www.splayd.co.uk
info@splayd.co.uk
www.myspace.com/splaydfestival
The festival will feature the following:
· indoor live music stage
· covered outdoor DJ & spoken word stage
· outdoor secret film garden
· large scale BBQ
· craft stalls and record fair
LINE UP
Day 1 - Friday 23rd May - starts 7pm
· Phil "Swill" Odgers (of 'The Men They Couldn't Hang'
· Leon Rosselson
· Paul Simmonds (of 'The Men They Couldn't Hang'
· Michael Rossiter
Day 2 - Saturday 24th May - starts 2pm
· Neil McSweeney
· David Thomas Broughton
· Champion Kickboxer
· James William Hindle
· Richard Masters
· Suzy Mangion
· The Fates
· Nat Johnson
Day 3 - Sunday 25th May - starts 2pm
· James Yorkston
· HMS Ginafore
· The Big Eyes Family Players
· Benjamin Wetherill
· Winter North Atlantic
· Silent Film Project
· Greenville Canary
· The Silver Darlings
plus DJs from 7x7, Singing Knives, Record Hop, 2 Left Feet, B-Music, Sheffield Live and many more...