:: Lancaster Music Festival: Venues

Name: 1725 Address: 28 Market Street, Lancaster Telephone: 01524 66898 Email: enquiries@bar1725.co.uk Music Genre: Acoustic, latin, folk, blues Drink: Cask ales, wine and continental beers Food: Delicious fresh home made tapas		Friday Oct. 14th: 4-6pm Three Fifty Duo- Classical Saturday Oct. 15th: 10-12am Estrella - Blues and Soul Sunday Oct. 16th: 2-4pm Lancaster Brass band (outside Sunday Oct. 16th: in Market Square) Sunday Oct. 16th: 4-6pm Silver dogs - Folk Rock More information: PA provided by ASTOUNDED
Name: Bar 11 Address: 60-62 Church Street, LA1 1LH Telephone: 01524 33354 Email: drink@bar-eleven.co.uk Music Genre: University bands Drink: "Lancaster's finest cocktail list" Food: N/a, but owns Verdes italian restaurant next door		Saturday Oct. 15th: 8-10pm PA provided by ASTOUNDED
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Name: Boot and Shoe Address: 171 Scotforth Road, LA1 4PU Telephone: 01524 63011 Email: Music Genre: Soul, classic rock, funk, latin Drink: Cask ales		Sunday Oct. 16th: Super Soul Sunday! (FREE) Sunday Oct. 16th: 2.30-4.30pm Gooble De Gook - Soul Sunday Oct. 16th: (Latin & Funk) Sunday Oct. 16th: 5.30-7.30pm Stuff Like That - Soul & Sunday Oct. 16th: Motown and Funk More information: The Boot & Shoe is a long walk from centre of town. Although there are frequent and regular buses running up and down the A6 (Scotforth Road) attempts will be made to charter a shuttle to and from the Boot & Shoe, the Park and Gregson and Britannia
Name: Bowerham Hotel Address: Bowerham Road, LA1 4DT Telephone: 01524 65050 Email: Music Genre: Funk, blues, big band, soul Drink: Cask Ales		Saturday Oct. 15th: 9 - 11pm Howling Clowns - various! Sunday Oct. 16th: 12-2pm TBA - Pop
Name: Saint John's Church Address: Telephone: (details pending) Email: Music Genre: Choral (trad. & contemporary) Drink: Food: Accommodation:	Pix pending	Sunday Oct. 16th: More information:
Name: Dalton Rooms (The) Address: 14 Dalton Square, Lancaster Telephone: 01524 845785 Email: info@daltonrooms.co.uk Music Genre: Jazz, indie, popular Drink: Fine Beer, Cocktails & Spirits Food: Fine Dining until late		Friday Oct. 14th: 4-6pm Marisa Yeaman Folk Saturday Oct. 15th: 3-5pm Jason Wilkinson - Pop / Jazz / Blues Sunday Oct. 16th: 8-11pm Level 10 Jazz (Modern & Funk) More information: Lancaster's newest venue offering regular world class music in a sophisticated environment
Name: Dukes Playhouse Address: Moorlane, LA1 1QE Telephone: 01524 598500 Email: Music Genre: Contemporary Drink: Real ale, fine wine and spirits Food: Light food, lunch		Friday Oct. 14th: 8-11pm Dean Friedman Friday Oct. 14th: Singer/Songwriter (£15/13) Saturday Oct. 15th: 11-12pm Make More Music Children's Workshop: (£4) More information: Lancaster's premier original theatre and strong supporter of the arts in Lancaster. Cafe will be serving home cooked food throughout the festival
Name: Fibbers McGee Address: James Street, LA1 1UP Telephone: 01524 63720 Email: Music Genre: Celtic, folk, acoustic Drink: Cask ales Food: Home cooking, daily		Saturday Oct. 16th: 2-3.30pm Los Salvadores (Folk - Saturday Oct. 16th: Celtic) Saturday Oct. 16th: 5-7pm Music Centre Folk Group (Folk Saturday Oct. 16th: - Celtic) Sunday Oct. 15th:th: 1-2.30pm Los Salvadores (Folk - Sunday Oct. 15th: thCeltic) More Information:th PA provided by ASTOUNDED
Name: Golden Lion Address: 33 Moor Lane, LA1 1QD Telephone: 01524 842198 Email: Music Genre: Pop, soul, blues, rock, celtic Drink: Great selection of cask ales		Friday Oct. 14th: 9-11pm Clever Trevor does Bowie/Tribute Saturday Oct. 14th:6.30-8.30 Alex Hulme singer/songwriter Saturday Oct. 14th:9-11pm Ottersgear Folk (Neo) Sunday Oct. 16th: 8-11pm Tony Cooke's Folk Jam More information: Cracking pub! Very atmospheric, good sound, friendly and excellent selection of ales
Name: Greaves Park Address: Bowerham Road, Lancaster LA1 3AH Telephone: 01525 389335 Email: info@greavespark.com Music Genre: Drink: Cask ales, fine wine, spirits Food: Locally sourced food		Friday Oct. 14th: 7-10pm JM's Hot Club - Jazz (swing) Saturday Oct. 15th: 7-10pm JM's Hot Club - Jazz (swing) More information: This venue has just been recently, and thankfully, completely refurbished and an excellent job too. The decor, locally sourced food and decent beer now reflect the charm and grandeur of this architectural Lancaster gem (used to be an orphanage by the way and the front room stairwell is reputedly haunted by a sad little girl)
Name: Gregson Address: 33-35 Moorgate, LA1 3PY Telephone: 01524 849959 Email: gregsoncentre@hotmail.co.uk Music Genre: Funk, pop, classical, folk, world, latin Drink: Cask ales, fine spirits, organic beers Food: Locally sourced, all day		Friday Oct. 14th: 9-12am LAVA's Latin Extravaganza (£5/4) Saturday Oct. 15th: Blues Festival Saturday Oct. 15th: 1-3pm Blues DeVille Saturday Oct. 15th: 3.30-4.30pm Will Tang Saturday Oct. 15th: 5pm-6pm Guy Morris Saturday Oct. 15th: 6.30-8pm The Section - Blues Saturday Oct. 15th: 10-12am Slack Alice Sunday Oct. 16th: 8-11pm Millennium Choir - Avante Garde Saturday Oct. 15th: (£6.50/3.50) More information: For Saturday, tickets £5/4 for 1-9pm and £6.50/5 for 9-12am (or £10 for whole day). To buy tickets click on tickets tab above
Name: John O'Gaunt Address: 53 Market St, LA1 1JG Telephone: 01524 65356 Email: Music Genre: Blues, rock, folk, jazz Drink: Cask ales Food: Home cooking, daytime		Friday Oct. 14th: 3-5pm Jazz Unlimited - Jazz Friday Oct. 14th: 6-8pm Glyn Shipman - Acoustic Friday Oct. 14th: 9-11pm The Good Omen - Portugese Jazz Saturday Oct. 15th: 3pm-5pm The Safety - Acoustic mixed Saturday Oct. 15th: 6-8pm Peter Aldridge - Acoustic Friday Oct. 14th: 9-11pm The Charlie White project - Friday Oct. 14th: Blues Sunday Oct. 16th: 3-5pm Matt & Cam - All Sorts Sunday Oct. 16th: 6-8pm Alkylithium, Steph Fraser - Acoustic Friday Oct. 14th: 9-11pm Magwitch Heavy Rock More information:
Name: Lancaster Castle Address: Castle Parade, LA1 1YJ Telephone: 01524 64998 Email: Music Genre: Classical, choral, baroque Drink: Wine, beer, soft drinks		Friday Oct. 14th: 7.30-10pm: The Gladly Solemn Sound will perform West Gallery music at 7.30pm. Doors open 7pm - there will be a bar selling wine, beer and soft drinks. Tickets £7.50/6 concessions. More information: Where do you start? Lancaster's most infamous building. Think Pendle Witches and all that. Built in the twelth century on the site of the last of three Roman forts the current amalgam of 800 years of destruction, rebuilding and renovation has resulted in Lancaster's most unusual and dramatic (if not downright eerie) performance space.
Name: Lancaster Cathedral Address: Cathederal House, Balmoral Road Telephone: 01524 384820 Email: Clergy@lancastercathederal.org.uk		Saturday Oct. 15th: 2-4pm Meet The Cathedral Bells! Don't miss your chance to climb Lancaster Cathedral's 240-ft bell tower! Enjoy the panoramic views, visit the bell chamber and learn a bit about the ancient art of bell ringing. Meet at the back of the Cathedral* *Unfortunately the bell tower is not accessible to wheelchair users.
Name: Lancaster Community Music Address: Centre Address: The New Building, Lancaster Royal Address: Grammar School, East Road, LA1 3EF Telephone: 07866 289545 Email: lcmc_info@yahoo.co.uk Music Genre: Pretty much everything! Centre has a Music Genre: large selection of musical instruments Music Genre: that are available to play if you should Music Genre: turn up at the centre on Saturday from Music Genre: 9am - 1.30pm		Saturday Oct. 15th: 9-1.30pm: Music workshop Saturday Oct. 15th: 09:00 Wind Quintet, Junior Strings and Saturday Oct. 15th: Wind Band Grade 2 and over Saturday Oct. 15th: 09:00 Beginners Recorders Saturday Oct. 15th: 09:30 Senior Choir Saturday Oct. 15th: 09:45 Junior Choirs and Show Band Saturday Oct. 15th: 10:00 String Orchestra Saturday Oct. 15th: 10:15 Intermediate Recorders, Mini Saturday Oct. 15th: Music Makers and Cello Group Saturday Oct. 15th: 10:45 Recorder Consort, Folk Group, Saturday Oct. 15th: Beginners Strings and Beginners Wind Saturday Oct. 15th: 11:15 Improvisation Group Saturday Oct. 15th: 11:30 Symphony Orchestra Saturday Oct. 15th: 12:00 More Music Orbit Jazz Workshop Saturday Oct. 15th: 12:15 Guitar Group More information: The centre will be supplying folk, chinese instrument, classical, show band and big band performers at many events and locations during the festival including but not limited to: Folk Cruise and Handel's Water Music on Lancaster Canal Boats (see above), Chinese Instrument demonstration (location and time tba), various projects on the market locations, and their own open day from 9am - 1.30pm at the centre.
Name: Lancaster Holiday Inn Address: Telephone: (more info pending) Email: Music Genre: Drink: Food:	pix pending	Friday Oct. 14th: Saturday Oct. 15th: Sunday Oct. 16th: More information:
Name: Lancaster Library Address: Telephone: (more info pending) Email: Music Genre: Drink: Food: http://www.getitloudinlibraries.com/ http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/libraries/librarydetails/ libsearch1.asp?name=Lancaster		Friday Oct. 14th: Saturday Oct. 15th: Sunday Oct. 16th: More information:
Name: Lancaster Market (in/outdoor) Address: Market Square, LA1 1HY Telephone: Email: Music Genre: Diversity FM acoustic stage		Friday Oct. 14th: Traders will be dressed up in different music themes both in the out and indoor markets and the outdoor market will host Diversity FM acoustic stage Saturday Oct. 15th: 1-5pm Diversity FM Outdoor market - Saturday Oct. 15th: acoustic stage Sunday Oct. 16th: 1-5pm Diversity FM Outdoor market - Saturday Oct. 15th: acoustic stage
Name: Lancaster Priory Address: Priory Close, LA1 1YZ Telephone: 01524 65338 Email: Music Genre: Jazz, folk, classical, choral		Saturday Oct. 15th: 7.30-9.30pm Ripley School Jazz Band (£5) Sunday Oct. 16th: 6.30-8.30pm Priory Choir (evensong)- Choral More information:
Name: Maritime Musem Address: Customs House, St. George's Quay, LA1 Address: 1RB Telephone: 01524 382264 Email: Music Genre: Maritime Drink: Food: Cafe available daily		MARITIME FESTIVAL SCHEDULE More information: 2010 marks the 25th anniversary of the museum so expect a multitude of maritime themed events during this weekend!
Name: Market Gate Address: Market Gate Shopping Centre, LA1 1JF Telephone: 01524 382385 Email: info@marketgatelancaster.co.uk Music Genre: Lancaster Community Music Centre Drink: to hold various interactive demonstrations Drink: Various cafes, Fibbers McGee pub Food: Various, daily		Saturday Oct. 15th: 2-4pm Lancaster Music Community Sunday Oct. 16th: 1-3pmCentre Sunday Oct. 16th: 1-3pm Lancaster Music Community Sunday Oct. 16th: 1-3pmCentre More information: LMCT will be demonstrating what they do at the centre by sharing out a diverse range of musical intstruments and showing interested folks how to play them
Name: Merchants (the) Address: Market Street, LA1 1HT Telephone: 01524 66466 Email: twcpub@yahoo.co.uk Music Genre: Blues, blues rock Drink: Cask ales, fine wine and spirits Food: Restaurant quality at pub prices, all day		Saturday Oct. 15th: 12.30-4.30pm Swamp Dogs - Rock Saturday Oct. 15th: Blues 9-11pm Return of Get Carter; Saturday Oct. 15th: Hammond Organ 60's Beat, Boogaloo Saturday Oct. 15th: 9-11pm The Return of Get Carter: 60's Saturday Oct. 15th: beat boogaloo More information:
Name: Mint Address: Telephone: Email: Music Genre: Jazz, Latin, Funk, Soul Drink: Continental lager, fine wine and spirits Food: Mexican	<pix pending>	Saturday Oct. 15th: More information:
Name: Park (the) Address: St Oswald Street, Lancaster, LA1 3AS Telephone: 01524 64886 Email: Music Genre: Indie, avant garde, indie rock, pop Drink: Cask ales, continental lagers, spirits Food: Menu provided during festival weekend		Friday Oct. 14th: 7.15-7.45pm The Call Back 8-8.30pm The Guilty Pleasures Punk Pop 8.45-9.15 A48 Punk Pop 9.30-10pm Hey Alaska Punk Pop 10.15-11pm I Spy Strangers Saturday Oct. 15th: Indie Festival presented by Barnbox Records - Lineup information 4-4.30pm Open Stage - Jam 4.30-7.15pm Ponies - Indie 5-5.30pm Jo Gillot - Indie 5.45-6.15pm One Chip Potato Folk (Neo) 7.45-8.15pm Stephen Hudson Indie 8.30-9.30pm The Handsome Devils Indie 9.15-9.45pm Proud Proud People Indie 10-11.30pm Beat the Radar Indie 10.45-11.15pm The Thyme Machine - Indie 11.30-12.30am Married to the Sea Indie Sunday Oct. 16th: 3-7pm Battle of the bands featuring: Fate Fell Short / Forever Autumn / Ive Sent Man / Ocean Cities / The Call back / Wait For the Weekend / Your Last Drive / More information: Tickets for Friday and Saturday each are £5 on the door for the day and £4 for the Battle of the Bands
Name: Penny Bank Address: 51 Penny Street, LA1 1XF Telephone: 01524 847666 Email: twcpub@yahoo.co.uk Music Genre: Blues, blues rock, rock Drink: Cask ales, continental lagers, fine spirits Food: Home cooking, daily		Friday Oct. 14th: 9.15-11.30pm Jam Rock - Hard Rock Saturday Oct. 15th: 9.15-10.30pm Lost Citizens - Hard Rock
Name: Penny Street Bridge Hotel Address: Penny Street Canal Bridge, LA1 1XT Telephone: 01524 599900 Email: info@pennystreetbridge.co.uk Music Genre: Jazz, funk, avant-garde Drink: Cask ales, fine wines, continental lagers Food: Locally sourced restaurant dining, all day Accommodation: Yes		Friday Oct. 14th: 7.30-9.30pm Marina Zettl & Thomas Mauerhofer (Vienna) Jazz Dinner (band and dinner £20) Saturday Oct. 15th: Noon-2pm: Marina Zettl & Thomas Mauerhofer (Vienna) Jazz Brunch start of Classical cruise 2.30pm on the canal (band and brunch £10) 10-12pm The Convulsions Funk & Boogaloo More information:
Name: Pizza Margherita Address: 2 Moor Lane, Lancaster Telephone: 01524 36333 Email: enquiries@pizza-margherita.co.uk Music Genre: Drink: Wine, ales and spirits Food: Fine Italian Fare		Sunday Oct. 16th: 3-5pm Three Fifty Duo (classical Sunday Oct. 16th: guitar from NYC) Sunday Oct. 16th: 7-9pm Michael Brooks (Lounge singer) Note: Three Fifty Duo will perform Tues. Oct. 5th as special festival warm-up (and 'cos they're in town early and like Italian food!!) More information: Open all day, 10.30am - 10.30pm. Kids are welcome & have their own menu. You don't need to eat to join us for a lazy glass of wine, locally brewed ale, or a freshly ground coffee while reading the Sunday Papers & unwinding to Three Fifty Duo. Ample parking surrounding us.
Name: Ring of Bells (the) Address: 52 King St, LA1 1RE Telephone: 01524 61777 Email: Music Genre: Acoustic Drink: Cask ales Food: Home cooking (very inexpensive), daily		Saturday Oct. 15th: 7-9pm Los Salvadores Folk (Celtic) Sunday Oct. 16th: 4-6pm Marisa Yeaman Folk More information:
Name: Robert Gillow (the) Address: 64 Market St, Lancaster, LA1 1HP Telephone: 01524 36092 Email: Music Genre: Jazz, celtic, funk, acoustic Drink: Cask ales, fine spirits Food: Locally sourced food, all day		Friday Oct. 14th: 9-11pm Hard Times (Celtic) Saturday Oct. 15th: 2-4pm Jive Hoot 50'R&R Saturday Oct. 15th: 5-7pm: Zazous Anglais(Gypsy Jazz - Saturday Oct. 15th: Parisian Swing) Saturday Oct. 15th: 9-12pm: Rick Jackson - (Irish - Celtic) Sunday Oct. 16th: 12-3pm: Sun Street Stompers (Jazz) Saturday Oct. 15th: 3-5pm: Sue Parish (Jazz) Saturday Oct. 15th: 5-8pm: Live Blues Club (Blues) Saturday Oct. 15th: 9-11pm: Rob Bee (Jazz) More information: Bring your own instrument to join in at the Sunday session from 5pm.
Name: Royal Kings Arms Address: 75 Market St, Lancaster, LA1 1HP Telephone: 01524 32451 Email: Music Genre: Maritime Drink: Fully stocked bar open to non-residents Food: Fine dining		Sunday Oct. 16th: 7-12pm Maritime party - The big celebration concert at the end of the MARITIME FESTIVAL SCHEDULE on the Quay. Tickets £10 on the door
Name: St. Nicholas Arcade Address: Lancaster Gate Shopping Centre, LA1 1NB Telephone: 01524 846569 Email: Music Genre: Carnival, jazz, show, brass band, acoustic Drink: Several restaurants and bars nearby Food: As above		Saturday Oct. 15th: 12-2pm Lancaster District Male Voice Saturday Oct. 15th: Choir Saturday Oct. 15th: 2-4pm Lancaster City Brass Band More information:
Name: Three Mariners (the) Address: Bridge Lane, LA1 1EE Telephone: 01524 388957 Email: Music Genre: Folk Drink: Cask ales, fine spirits, wines Food: Home cooking, daily		MARITIME FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Name: Wagon & Horses (the) Address: 27 St. Georges Quay, LA1 1RD Telephone: 01524 846094 Email: stay@wagonandhorsespub.co.uk Music Genre: Folk, jazz Drink: Cask ales, fine wines, spirits Food: Locally sourced, all day Accommodation: Yes		MARITIME FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Name: Water Witch Address: Canal Tow Path, Aldcliffe Lane, LA1 1SU Telephone: 01524 63828 Email: Music Genre: Jazz, classical, folk Drink: Cask ales, continental lagers, fine wines Drink: and spirits Food: Locally sourced, all day		Friday Oct. 14th: 8-10pm Threefifty Duo Classical (USA) Saturday Oct. 15th: 8-10pm Jazz dinner with live band at Saturday Oct. 15th: end of classical cruise
Name: White Cross Address: Quarry Road (or tow path), LA1 4XT Telephone: 01524 33999 Email: twcpub@yahoo.co.uk Music Genre: Jazz, folk, blues Drink: Cask ales Food: Locally sourced, all day		Saturday Oct. 15th: 2.30- 4.30pm Mike Atherton Jazz Blues Sunday Oct. 16th: 2.30-4.30pm Billionares Trio - Boogie & Sunday Oct. 16th: Jump Jive More information: Extensive selection of cask ales and locally sourced food of restaurant quality at pub prices (see also The Merchants). Comfortable venue with canal side views
Name: Yorkshire House Address: 12 Parliament St, LA1 1DB Telephone: 01524 64679 Email: Music Genre: Hardcore, punk, avant garde Drink: Cask ales		Sunday Oct. 16th: 7.45-8.15pm Roman Polanska Sunday Oct. 16th: 8.30-9pm Mitford Rebels - Punk Sunday Oct. 16th:(hardcore) Sunday Oct. 16th: 9.15-9.45pm Cranial Screwtop - Punk Sunday Oct. 16th: (Hardcore) Sunday Oct. 16th: 10-11pm Middle Finger Salute - Punk Sunday Oct. 16th: (Hardcore) More information: