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Swanage Blues & Roots Festival

5, 6, 7 October 2007

Free admission to all venues

(except restaurants, where conditions apply)

 

 

 

2007 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

The Location of the venues can be seen at http://www.virtualswanage.co.uk/maps/map.htm

 

Friday Afternoon 5 October 2007

VENUE

ARTIST

Red Lion 63 High St BH19 2LY 01929 423533

Open Mic with Jim Tigwell

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Friday Evening 5 October 2007 - Start Times at Venue's Discretion (unless stated)

VENUE

ARTIST

White Horse 11 High St, Swanage BH19 2LP (01929 422469)

Jon Walsh Blues Band

Purbeck Pub 19 High St, Swanage BH19 2LP (01929 425160)

John Crampton

The Ship Inn 23a High St, Swanage BH19 2LR (01929 422505 )

Motel 6

White Swan The Square/High Street, Swanage BH19 2LJ (01929 423804)

Slim Lightfoot & Ted Tedman

Anchor Inn 30 High St, Swanage BH19 2NU (01929 423020)

Mestizo

Red Lion 63 High St, Swanage BH19 2LY 01929 423533

 Andrew Bazeley (first slot)

Chris Scott (second slot)

Moonlight Bistro 67 High St, Swanage BH19 2LY (01929 475615)

(Reservations suggested, and you will be expected to take a meal)

Sonny Black

Black Swan 159 High St, Swanage BH19 2NE (01929 422761)

Hightown Crows

Royal Oak 417 High Street, Swanage BH19 2NR (01929 422498)

Ernie's Rhythm Section

Swanage Bay View Panorama Road, Swanage BH19 2QS (01929 427111)

(food from 5-9pm, 4 real ales all evening!)

Robin Bibi Band

Grand Hotel Burlington Rd, Swanage BH19 1LU (01929 423353)

Pete Smith with Chris Williams

Bankes Arms Hotel East Street, Corfe Castle BH20 5ED (01929 480206)

How to get there by Swanage Railway - click here

The Barcodes

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Saturday Afternoon 6 October 2007 - Start Times at Venue's Discretion

VENUE

ARTIST

White Swan The Square/High Street, Swanage BH19 2LJ (01929 423804)

Pete Smith with Chris Williams

Anchor Inn 30 High St, Swanage BH19 2NU (01929 423020) 3.00 - 6.00pm

Harry Skinner & Dave Saunders

Red Lion 63 High St BH19 2LY 01929 423533

Open Mic with Jim Tigwell

Kings Bar 2-4 Kings Rd East, Swanage BH19 1ES 12.30pm

Steve Darrington,

The Barcodes, John Crampton, Mestizo, Slim Lightfoot,

The Mustangs

Bankes Arms Hotel East Street, Corfe Castle BH20 5ED (01929 480206) 1.00 - 4.00pm

How to get there by Swanage Railway - click here

Ernie's Rhythm Section

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Saturday Evening 6 October 2007 - Start Times at Venue's Discretion

VENUE

ARTIST

Kings Bar 2-4 Kings Rd East, Swanage BH19 1ES 7pm - 9pm

Blues Engineers

White Horse 11 High St, Swanage BH19 2LP (01929 422469)

The Mustangs

Purbeck Pub 19 High St, Swanage BH19 2LP (01929 425160)

John Crampton

The Ship Inn 23a High St, Swanage BH19 2LR (01929 422505)

The Loose Shoes Band

White Swan The Square/High Street, Swanage BH19 2LJ (01929 423804)

Coalhouse Walker Blues Band

Anchor Inn 30 High St, Swanage BH19 2NU (01929 423020)

Hightown Crows

Red Lion 63 High St, Swanage BH19 2LY 01929 423533

Slim Lightfoot & Ted Tedman

Black Swan 159 High St, Swanage BH19 2NE (01929 422761)

Mestizo

Barking Frog 37 Station Road, Swanage BH19 1AD (01929 423439)

Pete Smith with Chris Williams

Crows Nest 11 Ulwell Rd, Swanage BH19 1LE (01929 422651)

Ernie's Rhythm Section

Grand Hotel Burlington Rd, Swanage BH19 1LU (01929 423353)

The Barcodes

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Sunday Afternoon 7 October 2007 - Start Times at Venue's Discretion

VENUE

ARTIST

White Swan The Square/High Street BH19 2LJ (01929 423804)

Rogue Dolls

Red Lion 63 High St BH19 2LY 01929 423533

Open Mic with Jim Tigwell

Kings Bar 2-4 Kings Rd East, Swanage BH19 1ES

Ocean's Seven plus Jinder

Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant & Bar Ferry Road, Studland BH19 3BA (01929 450363) at 5pm

(£6 advance or £8 on door includes a fish, meat or vegetarian one dish meal) SOLD OUT

Blues Etc

 

Sunday Evening  7 October 2007

VENUE

ARTIST

Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant & Bar Ferry Road, Studland BH19 3BA (01929 450363) at 5pm

(£6 advance or £8 on door includes a fish, meat or vegetarian one dish meal) SOLD OUT

Blues Etc

Grand Hotel Burlington Rd, Swanage BH19 1LU (01929 423353) at 8.30pm

Sonny Black

 

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THE VENUES

The Location of the venues can be seen at http://www.virtualswanage.co.uk/maps/map.htm courtesy of Virtual Swanage.

Starting from the pier, walk along the High Street. The first venue is the White Horse (11 High St), then the Purbeck Hotel (19), Ship Inn (23a), White Swan (The Square), Anchor (30), Red Lion (63), Moonlight Bistro (67), Black Swan (159) and Royal Oak (417).

The Kings Bar is 2-4 Kings Rd East, that is just off the High Street in between the Anchor and the Red Lion.

The Barking Frog is 37 Station Road, about halfway between Swanage railway station and the Mowlem Theatre. You can get there from the High Street via Institute Road and turn left, or Kings Road East and turn right and right again.

Swanage Bay View is less than one mile from the town centre and a taxi costs around £3 total for four people from town centre. Up the High St, past the Black Swan, turn left along Priests Rd, left again up Panorama Rd and it’s on your right. The Crow’s Nest is a mile from the town centre and a taxi costs around £3 total for four people from town centre. Along the bay, bear left up the short hill and it’s number 11 Ulwell Road. Turn right off Ulwell Road into Burlington Road and the Grand Hotel is on the right.

The Bankes Arms Hotel, East Street, Corfe Castle is in the village of Corfe Castle, just under five miles from Swanage and about the same distance from Wareham. The Swanage Railway runs there from Swanage.

Shell Bay Seafood Restaurant & Bar, Ferry Road, Studland is by the Swanage-Sandbanks ferry, six miles from Swanage.