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The Lifeboat Inn hosts the St Ives September Fringe Festival from 8th – 23rd September which is a time for music – blues, rock, jazz, country and classical. The Lifeboat InnWharf RoadSt Ives TR26 1LFTel: 01736 794123
Sat 8 Sept1:00 pm JOHN CRAMPTONA blues guitarist/singer from Brighton, making his first appearance in St Ives, he plays National Steel guitar, harmonica, foot stomping board & vocals. A one-man powerhouse.5:30 pm THE DIRTY LIVIN RHYTHM BANDA five piece St Ives based lively country blues band that has gained a strong following since forming fourteen months ago, led by guitarist Dave Lemm.9.00 pm ME & THE DEVILA well-established blues trio based in Cornwall with Steve Mole – guitars and vocals, MorganRobbins - harmonicas and Tony Hilton - Double Bass.
Sun 9 Sept1:00 pm JIM CRAWFORDA north-west man now based in the Southwest, a fine folk/blues guitarist & composer.5:30 pm HEART & SOULA nine-piece soul band guaranteed to get you dancing.
Mon 10 Sept5:30 pm JOHN ETHERIDGEFrom rock to modern jazz one of the finest guitarists in Britain today. He has worked with Soft Machine, Nigel Kennedy, Jim Mullen & John Williams. He is joined by PETE KUBRYK-TOWNSEND on Double Bass & and a American drummer JOHNATHAN JOSEPH now based in Devon.
Tues 11 Sept5:30 pm CELL BLOCK 9A Classic R & B Band influenced by Dr. Feelgood.
Wed 12 Sept5:30 pm NEIL SMITHInternationally known classical guitarist, following recent tours of Austria, Spain & Russia will tonight play a programme of Spanish music.Thurs 13 Sept1:00 pm NEIL SMITHReturns playing a programme of European & Latin American music.5:30 pm BERNIE DAVIES & FRIENDSGuitarist Bernie in his search of great melodies trawls through American & English songbooks.
Thurs 13 Sep9.00 pm JON WALSHBlues guitarist, singer & harmonica player prior to his band arriving in town tonight plays a solo set.
Fri 14 Sept1:00 pm PETE FLASKET & AL JONESOld musical friends Al & Pete once again unite acoustic & electric guitars in a programme oftraditional & original material.5:30 pm BLUE ON BLACKA powerful & distinctive blues band with Keith Howe – guitar & lead vocals, Steve Jones –bass guitar and Tony Thomas - drums.9.00 pm MR MOON, SANKULA & IAIN PARAMOREast meets west as guitars and drum pulsate together, involving many original compositions.
Sat 15 Sept1:00 pm WIZZ & SIMEON JONESLegendary guitarist, blues man of the road Wizz returns to the Festival with his son Simeon who plays flute, saxophone & harmonica.5:30 pm JON WALSH BLUES BANDThe Hampshire band that was sensational at last years fringe festival reassemble. They arePETE MILLAR - keyboard, STEVE VOICE – bass & TERRY MITCHELL drums.9.00 pm SUGAR BULLETSA fine traditional Rock’n’roll trio.
Sun16 Sept1:00 pm JON WALSH BLUES BANDPlus guests - Local Guitarists, BERNIE DAVIES & PETE LOW.5:30 pm WIZZ & SIMEON JONESA second set from this great father & son team.
Mon 17 Sept5:30 pm LAURA HASSELL & JEREMY SASSOONTwo fine jazz musicians from Manchester, both play keyboards. Laura contributes vocals &Jeremy plays flugelhorn.9.00pm IN LIKE FLYNNThree girl singers & two guys make up St Ives recently formed acoustic band played with harmony & passion.
Tues 18 Sept5:30 pm LAURA HASSELL & JEREMY SASSOON
Wed 19 Sept5:30 pm JIM REYNOLDSA brilliant guitarist, a great song writer, his melodies caress the soul.
Thurs 20 Sept5:30 pm THE LOCAL HEROESGrew from a gypsy swing band to it’s present mix of contemporary tunes, quirky originals &scat singing, featuring flute, alto sax, double bass, drums, guitar, violin & vocals.9.00 pm BUFFALO BILL’S BLUES REVIEWHarmonica player BILL SMITH who sat in on many sessions in last years Fringe, this yearbrings his seven piece blues band.
Fri 21 Sept1:00 pm JERRI HART TRIOTrumpet player & singer Jerri Hart also brings humour to his performance supported by double bass & guitar.5:30 pm VIV RODD QUARTETJazz pianist Viv with Damian Rodd – drums, Paul Heywood – tenor sax &Pete Kubryk-Townsend – double bass.9.00 pm BYRON T JACKSON & BOB FRANKLINThe old Blues growler is back in town renewing his partnership with guitarist Bob Franklin.Look out for his Kazoo.
Sat 22 Sept1:00 pm THE GUMBO FLYERSA five piece band presenting the Cajun & Zydeco sounds of Louisiana.5:30 pm THE BUCKET BOYSBring you blues & country with that additional swing.
Sun 23 Sept1:00 pm SOLUTIONA great rock band that were a sensation at the Fringe last year.4:30 pm HAYLE SCHOOL JAZZ BANDA big band of young players under the baton of Pete Kubryk-Townsend.7:30 pm DEVIL’S CREEKA powerful 3-piece band inspired byJimi Hendrix.
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Location: Lifeboat Inn, Wharf Road, St Ives, TR26 1LF
Contact: 01736 794123
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