Leicester City Blues Festival 2008

Leicester City Blues Festival takes place from Friday the 30th May to Sunday 1st July in the grounds of De Montfort Hall, Leicester.

The festival will have over forty acts performing across three stages (two indoor and one marquee). As well as the music music there's camping, food stalls, real ale and a bourbon bar.

The line up has been announced as follows:
Friday
King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys
Mike Sanchez & The Portions
Kingsize
The Drugstore Cowboys
The Sugars
Tipitina

Saturday
Gary Moore
Heavy Trash (feat. Jon Spencer)
The Hamsters
David ‘Honeyboy’ Edwards
Alvin Youngblood Hart
Ian Parker Band
Son of Dave
Hijak Oscar
Tam White
Kent DuChaine
Johnny Dickinson
Johnny Walker
Matt Andersen
Scott H Biram
Matt Schofield Trio
Harper
Chicken Legs Weaver
Jim Jones Revue
Pete Molinari
Mick Pini with Al Sansome
Oli Brown
Dani Wilde
Derrin Nauendorf
Rory Ellis
Jack of Hearts
Dan Razzer
Dave Peabody

Sunday
Travelling Riverside Blues Band
Simon Honeyboy Hickling
Ian Siegal
Groanbox Boys
Adrian Byron Burns
Leicester Acoustic Blues All-Stars
Funkydory
The 44s
Crowfoot
The Ragtime Jug Orchestra

Weekend Ticket: £50.00, Friday (6pm to 12pm): £22.50, Saturday (Noon to 12pm): £37.50, Sunday (10.00am to 6pm). Camping for weekend ticket holders only: Tents £2, Camper Vans £10 (must be pre-booked)

Note camping is only available for those booking in advance with a weekend ticket.

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