Roll up, roll up for the Blues Matters stage in JAKS at the 2012 Rock’n’Blues festival at Butlins, Skegness 27-29 Jan
Published November 7, 2011 | Roll up, roll up for the Blues Matters stage in JAKS at the 2012 Rock’n’Blues festival at Butlins, Skegness 27-29 Jan.
Check out the exciting line-up we have to present for your delight at this cracklin’ venue.
(If you are not already a subscriber to the magazine then join up now and you can get a 30% discount on the price if you book before 28th November. If you call to subscribe we can give you the special ref. no. you will need).
BLUES MATTERS stage at JAKS CLUB 2012
Here is the menu of music for you and for the 1st time you will have music in JAKS on the Sunday night!!!!
Friday: WHAT AN OPENING NIGHT!!!
8.30-10.00 – BARE BONES BOOGIE BAND launching their new album at JAKS
10.30-12.00 – MAGGIE ROSS PHOENIX BLUES blew you away on the jam stage in 2011
12.30-2.00 – IDLE HANDS launching new album at JAKS
Saturday afternoon: NOT ONLY A GREAT SET BY THE BAND BUT THE JOY OF THE ‘JAM’ TO BEHOLD
12:45 – 4pm - The popular ROADHOUSE Jam sessions including sets by Roadhouse themselves to start and close
Sat night: OH, WHAT A NIGHT REALLY OLD, NEW, NOT MUCH BORROWED AND VERY BLUES…….
8.30-10.00 – CHERRY LEE MEWIS finalist European Blues eliminators 2011
10.30-12.00 – The BLUES CORPORATION feat. Junior Moore
12.30-2.00 – STEVE ROUX the return of the man…the band…and the brass!
Sunday afternoon acoustic: A SUPERB ACOUSTIC EXPERIENCE
12.00-1.30 – ROY METTE
2.00-3.30 – ROBIN BIBI
There should be a bit of an acoustic jam after this to work up your appetite for dinner…..
Sunday night: NOW THEN, NOW THEN, WHAT HAVE WE FOR YOU HERE? A LOT OF VARIETY AND CLASS TO CLOSE THIS YEARS’ JAKS EXPERIENCE……
8.30-10.00 – ROADHOUSE giving you a solid 90 minutes of favorites plus a couple of new tunes
10.30-12.00 – BABAJACK by audience request at JAKS 2011 on acoustic stage and launching their new album at JAKS
12.30-2.00 – EARLY MAC formerly Green Mac to bring the curtain down
To book your place phone 0845-070-4759 or visit: www.bigweekends.com/blues
NB: To get the 30% discount you will need to be a subscriber to Blues Matters. www.bluesmatters.com
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