
Summer Sound Fest
New for 2023, our first ever Summer Sound Fest.
We’ll be bringing you a jam packed line up of talented local artists, covering a range of genres from rock, afro beat, folk, jazz, bluegrass and funk.
Saturday 24th June 2023 at our Exclusive Event Field in Dudswell, HP4 3TA
Doors open 2pm with live music from 3pm
Bring the whole family along to enjoy the day and dance into the sunset.
There will be fully licensed bars, an array of delicious food vendors and a shopping village bursting with artisan crafts…so there really is something for everyone!
Let your little ones burn off some energy on the bouncy castle, we will make sure there is plenty of fun and games for them to enjoy too.
Our line up includes:
Sweetcornbread
Formed in 2008 sweetcornbread are a homegrown band giving you dancing beats and sing along melodies. Referencing funk, folk, bluegrass, blues and reggae amongst their original material, an ever growing fusion of genres held together by their distinctive sound.
Lex11
Lex11 got together in 2022 and pride themselves in playing some big numbers, with intent! Covers from The Stereophonics, Sheryl Crow and Alanis Morrisette through to Guns N’Roses, AC/DC, The Killers and more are in their ever expanding repertoire. If you want to hear some great tunes played with energy and enthusiasm, Lex11 are for you! Lex11
T-Bone African Allstars
Experience the vibrant sounds of T-BONE AFRIKA ALL STARS, a dynamic Afro Beat HIGH LIFE band that showcases the best music from Southern Africa.
Secondary Modern Jazz
Secondary Modern Jazz are a collective based around the wonderful voice of Rachael Brown and the trombone of Ray Ashley-Brown. This is for people who like their jazz laid back and soulful.
Minnie Birch
Minnie creates honest, beautiful music in the folk tradition about love, loss, life, fairytales and football! Joined for this performance by Vocalist and banjo player Kathy Pilkinton. Expect ambient acoustic sounds with moments you can sing and stomp along too.
Monday Mojo
The Monday Mojos play rock n’ roll, country & blues standards at charity, good cause & other events. These include classic high energy songs by Elvis, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters. The set will get you up and rocking!
Tickets
Advanced Ticket Fees:
Adults/over 18’s: £12.00
Children: £5.00
Under 3’s/carers: FREE
On the day entry:
Adults/over 18’s £15.00, Children £7.00, Under 3’s/carers FREE
*Free onsite parking at our exclusive Event Field included in your ticket price*
Tickets available to buy on our website; https://www.stfrancis.org.uk/support-us/events/detail/summer-sound-fest or from our charity shops.
The Hospice of St Francis has been providing free of charge, end of life support and care for families and their loved ones in Herts and Bucks for over 40 years and relies on support and donations, from events like this, to raise the £5 million it needs every year to continue this care. Thank you
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Got a question? Drop our Fundraising Team a line!
fundraising@stfrancis.org.uk / 01442 869555