Fuse 2008

Lichfield Arts - Fuse Festival festival takes place from Friday 11th until Sunday 13th July offering a weekend of music and arts under canvas in Beacon Park, Lichfield, Staffs. Now in its seventh year, the FREE family community arts festival has a culturally diverse mix of events, performances and activities for all ages.

Fuse also presents music of all types from indie rock bands through to barbershop quartets and includes folk, blues and tribute bands.

Bands booked include Medicine Sunday, Early Daze, Zoot Suit Blues, Dean James, Big Hands Big Heart, The Bruford Low Band, The Full Act, Groovestar, Who's Renown, Dave and Rachel Tighe, Homelands, Sheelanagig, The Gentlemen of Swing, Aftershave, Outreach Fianle, and The Lazy Lizards. A second 'acoustic' stage also runs for local acts of all types.

There's art and craft activities including Didgeridoo and puppet making. Workshops and performances include Fire and LED juggling shows, puppet shows, storytelling, circus skills, MCing and DJing, belly dancing, theatre, comedy, poetry, and fireworks.

In addition there is a licensed bar, food and market stalls. Other activities include an Arts Fair for local arts organisations and a young musicians session tent.

No camping is allowed on site but family camping is available nearby.

For more information see the Fuse Website.

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