The Acoustic Sessions (5th June, Chilton Fields,2pm to 11pm)
2.00pm: Amplitude acts including One Good Memory, Jaz Bullen and Callum Macbean
3.00pm: Howling for Heaven (feat. Michelle Nichols)
3.25pm: Nibler
4.05pm: Dave Collins
4.30pm: The Folk Collective
5.10pm: The Ouse Valley Singles Club
5.50pm: The Willows
6.30pm: Dumbfoundus
7.10pm: Songs From The Blue House
8.10pm: Jake Morley
8.35pm: The Back Porch Band
9.20pm: Jake Morley
9.45pm: The Back Porch Band
The Main Stage
(6th June, Recreation Ground, 12pm to 7.45pm)
12.00pm: Amplitude acts including Ooh Rah! and Hooker’s Green
1.20pm: Blacktop Harrison
2.00pm: The B Goodes
2.40pm: Housework
3.20pm: The Vagaband
4.20pm: Underline the Sky
5.00pm: South of the Border
5.40pm: The Gangsters
6.20pm: Steela-3-Wheela
7.00pm: Roxoff
STOWMARKET FESTIVAL 27TH MAY TO 6TH JUNE
The first ever Stowmarket Festival kicks off on the 27th May featuring all sorts of art and entertainment events throughout the town. As well as the two StowFest events, the festival schedule is as follows:
Saturday 29th May to Wednesday 2nd June: Stowmarket Schools Arts Exhibition at The John Peel Centre for Creative Arts (formerly Corn Exchange).11am to 4pm each day. Entry fee: Free. More information: Linda Nixon, 07921 940001
Tuesday 1st June to Saturday 5th June: Stowmarket Art Club Presents: Art in the Heart of Suffolk (Stowmarket Arts Club 50th Anniversary Exhibition) at the United Reformed Church.
Tuesday to Friday 10am to 6pm, Saturday 5th June: 10am to 4pm. Entry fee: Free. More information: Dennis Copping on 01449 612970 or David Goldsmith on 01449 615885, www.stowmarketartclub.co.uk
Tuesday 1st June: Dance and Parkour demos / classes on the Market Place. Visit www.stowmarketfestival.co.uk for times or contact Francesca Winters, 07794 907248, Email performance.star@googlemail.com
Wednesday 2nd June: Music in the Marketplace with the East Anglian Traditional Music Trust. Time: 11am to 2pm. Entry fee: Free. More information: Katie Howson, 01449 771090.
Thursday 3rd June: The Stowmarket Parkour Jam. Visit www.stowmarketfestival.co.uk for times and locations or contact Francesca Winters, 07794 907248, Email performance.star@googlemail.com
Thursday 3rd June: The Red Gables Flambeau. Red Gables, Ipswich Road, Stowmarket. Time: 6.30pm to 9pm approx. Entry Fee: Free. More Information: Louise Fairbrother, 01449 673947. Email louise@midsuffolkaction.co.uk
Friday 4th June: Music in the Marketplace with Swervy World Cabaret Band plus Farmers’ Market.Time: 9am to 3pm. Entry fee: Free. More information: Daniel Harvey, 01449 776394.
Friday 4th June: Live at the John Peel Centre for Creative Arts (formerly Corn Exchange) with Stowmarket Chorale and Stowmarket Concert Band. Entry fee: £8 (includes a glass of wine). Tickets: Available from The Regal, tel 01449 612825 and on the door. More information: Daniel Harvey, 01449 776394.
