Open Mic Night A Massive Success
The Barn House Walkington hosted an open Mic night that saw a number of local performers get up and entertain an enthusiastic audience with live music.
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Live Music At The Barn House
The Barn House in Walkington is hosting a night of live music this month, when local musicians will be showcasing their talent at the venue’s first Open Mic Night on the 12th October. The event has been organised by Beverley musician Laura Douse, vocalist of the band Sea of Wires. Laura Says:
Local Talent Shines On The Mic
Saska Hunt from Beverley has been given the big thumbs up by judges at the Open Mic UK auditions. Along with other impressive acts, Saska has made it through to the Regional Finals and will now be performing at the live stages of Open Mic UK 2012.
Beverley Folk Festival To Relocate To Racecourse
For 29 years, the Beverley Folk Festival has helped to put Beverley on the music map. With past acts ranging from Paul Carrack and Billy Bragg, to Steeleye Span and Joe Brown, the ever-popular event has become a hit with both local residents and festival-goers from further afiel
Competition Winner Jen Middleton Rubs Shoulders With The Stars
Jen Middleton, mum of one, currently studying beauty therapy won the HU17.net competition in association with QualitySolicitors Lockings for two tickets to Brid Bash on Saturday. The prize included a meet and greet with Britain’s Got Talent’s Ryan O’Shaughnessy.
Tribfest Offers Music Lovers A Real Alternative During Festival Season
Are you looking for somewhere unique this year then why not consider a weekend music festival with a difference? If you fancy seeing the big names but can’t afford the prices or there simply sold out, why not consider the music festival of your dreams?
The Laughing Bull Comedy Marquee returns for Tribfest 2012
The Laughing Bull Comedy club returns at Tribfest during August. The Tribute Music festival is held at Sledmere House near Driffield between August 17th – 19th and 5000 fans are expected at this year’s festival.
Camping, Glamping, Comedy And Rock and Roll – Tribfest Is Here Again
The biggest and best Tribfest music festival returns to East Yorkshire over the weekend of August 16th -19th. Up to 5000 fans are expected at the 6th festival being held at the new venue of Sledmere house
Local Hollywood Actor Proposes To Bring Theatre To Beverley
Beverley could soon be playing host to some of the country’s top performers after a Hollywood actor submitted proposals to turn a disused chapel into a professional theatre.
Longcroft School Joins Henry Priestman And The Beverley Folk Festival
Students at Longcroft School were given the opportunity to appear live on stage at the Beverley Folk Festival on Friday 15th June, after a song writing master class with musician Henry Priestman.
The Mystery Buskers
Yesterday I popped into town today to collect some things and take some pictures when suddenly the air was filled with the sound of music.
Duo Scoop Top Prize In Minster’s Got Talent 2012
Over 120 people attended Beverley Minster on Saturday night for ‘Minster’s Got Talent’ which is in its third year of running. Around 30 people took part on the stage performing numerous varied acts.
Westella And Yorkshire Main Share The Spoils At A Snowy Bishop Burton
Westella started the game slowly and needed Rick Watson to make an important early save to keep the scores level. In a competitive game Bobby Stevenson worked hard to gain control of the the midfield.
Short Acts Wanted For Minster’s Got Talent
Beverley Minster will once again host its very popular annual fundraising event – Minster’s Got Talent.
02 National Singing Competition Final For Laura Prescott
Laura Prescott from Leven, Nr. Beverley has just made it through to the Grand Final of Open Mic UK! She will now play one of the world’s best music venues after wowing the crowd and judging panel at the Open Mic UK
Beverley Armed Forces Day 2012 Needs Your Help!
Beverley’s next Armed Forces Day (AFD) will take place on Sunday 1st July 2012, the event takes a great deal of planning with exhibitors and performers being booked as early as possible to avoid any disappointment on the day, as events take place throughout the County and often clash. Next year is a special year and we hope to mark the Queens Jubilee year by putting together a much more…
A Great Success With More To Come: Beverley Literature Festival 2011
The first weekend of the Beverley Literature Festival saw queuing round the block for Val MacDermid and Mark Billingham; and the Beverley Treasure House was packed with children meeting authors, making stories and being spell-bound by performers at the children’s literature festival. On Thursday, Thomas Penn will be talking about his acclaimed, debut account of early Tudor history – it’s been admired by novelists (including Hilary Mantel) and historians alike. …
Quality Unsigned Bands To Play Tribfest 2011
Tribfest 2011 East Yorkshire biggest music festival not only includes top quality Tribute acts but further marquees for both Folk and Unsigned acts from across the country. Over the weekend of August 19th – 21st music fans should take the opportunity to check out the Unsigned Acts as well as the main stage performers as some very promsing bands from across the country are on display at the festival at…