Posted by Neil
on June 27, 2009, 12:22 am
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The Magnolia Sisters from Louisiana with an authentic Cajun sound are on tour in UK 5th to 19th July. www.magnoliasisters.com/Mag_tour_europe.jpg
Their opening appearance is on Sunday 5th July, at 1.45pm as part of the St Albans, Festival’s FUZE World Music Day which runs alongside the Food and Drink Festival Outdoor Event and is free.
This year there is a Stateside theme to celebrate American Independence Day. Occupying the space in front of the Town Hall, the Main Stage will host a packed music programme. The St Albans Food & Drink Festival will provide a gastronomic extravaganza with a demonstration kitchen, Farmers' Market and stalls where local restaurants will be selling food from across the globe. Wander down through the food area to the Clock Tower where a second stage will showcase local talent.
11am-11.45am The Trailer Trash Orchestra - alternative take on country. www.trailer-trash.co.uk www.myspace.com/trashvilleworld
12.15-1pm Lisa Mills - brings her brand of laid back feel blues and gospel to the stage. From Mobile, Alabama, this Mississippi blues woman has that incredibly rare gift shared by the best blues/gospel singers to effortlessly change gear from a low moan to full-throated blues wail without ever losing musicality. Her stunning appearances at Bergen Blues Festival and Glastonbury alone won her new fans and friends.
‘You should all check her out, she has a stunning voice.’ robert plant. www.lisamills.com
1.30pm-2.30pm The Magnolia Sisters - from Louisiana with an authentic Cajun sound. www.magnoliasisters.com
3pm-4pm Alan Tyler and The Lost Sons of Littlefield - country and honky tonk. www.alantyler.com
4.40pm-5.30pm Cadillac Kings - The Cadillac Kings are the U.K.'s finest purveyors of blues & swing. Jumpin', jivin', boogie woogie blues sure to get you moving! www.cadillackings.co.uk
6pm-7.15 Southern Tenant Folk Union - is one of the most exciting American roots and blue grass ensembles around. By turns gloriously upbeat and stirringly melancholic mix of bluegrass, gospel, country, folk and pop,
7.45pm-9pm Fat 45 - a jive and swing band who will bring a touch of 50's glitz, glamour and energy to the City Centre.Fat 45 makes everybody dance with their 'honkin'est barrelhouse rhythm & blues - your feet won't stop tappin'. www.fat45.com
Mariachi Tapatio - add a touch of Mexican music strolling through the town centre throughout the day. www.mariachimexteca.com
www.stalbansfestival.co.uk
www.stalbansfoodanddrinkfestival.com/?page_id=51
www.lemonrock.com/fuze?page=gigs
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