Ripley Music Festival 2016

Ripley Music Festival 2016

Sunday 10th to Sunday 17th July 2016
Crossley Park, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3GT, England MAP
FREE for most event
Daily capacity: 2,000
Last updated: Mon 4th Jul 2016

The fifteenth Ripley Music Festival takes place over the second week in July from Sunday 10th to Sunday 17th in 2016 and sees a wide range of musical productions / performances held at many different venues around the town, culminating in a weekend of entertainment delivered from a live stage in Crossley Park.

Line-up

Saturday 9th July
Kelly's Hero's - The Village Inn, Upper Marehay. Time: 7:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. start. Tickets/entry £7.

Sunday 10th July
Brass Band - Crossley Park, Time: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. free entry
'Jam Night' - The Holly Bush, Marehay, Time: 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. free entry

Monday 11th July
Surreal Panther with support from Shackled and Parasight - The Regal Nightclub, Ripley. Time: 8 p.m. free entry

Tuesday 12th July
'J26 Chamber Orchestra' Beethoven - Eroica Symphony No. 3 - All Saints Church, Time: 7.30 p.m. Tickets £5 (U18 free)
Variety Performance - Rhythmical Mike (Spoken Word), Edi Johnston (Comedy Uke Folk), Itty Bitty Committee (Acoustic Hip Hop), Tazer (Sleazy Blues Rock) - The Regal Nightclub, Ripley. Time: 8 p.m. free entry

Wednesday 13th July
“Celebrating the music of John Denver” - All Saints Church, Time: 7.30 p.m. free entry Junction Music (Shop) Showcase “Wild Touch”, “Sugar Rush” & “Water for Dogs” - The Regal Nightclub, Ripley. Time: 8 p.m. free entry

Thursday 14th July
“Alfreton Male Voice Choir & “Whispering Winds” (Quartet) - All Saints Church Time: 7.30 p.m. Tickets £5 (U18 free) “Daz Kelly Band” - The Thorn Tree, Ripley. Time: 8 p.m. free entry

Friday 15th July
'Schools Day' on Crossley Park Stage, Ripley, Time: 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. free entry
Sonara Singers - All Saints Church. Time: 7.30 p.m. Tickets £5 (U18 free)
Waking Vegas - The George inn, Ripley. Time: 8 p.m. free entry
Local Young Band Showcase - The Korporation, God made Dinosaurs, Abi Wibberley & Barney Rubblz. - Crossley Park Stage, Ripley. Time: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. free entry

Saturday 16th July
'Race for the Prize' - Oxford Street 11am- 1pm
'Party in the Park & Proms Spectacular' - Crossley Park Stage, Ripley. Time: 1 p.m. - 10:30p.m. Featuring Live Music fromJosh Leverton, Courtney, Boris and the Space Cadets, Those who Knew, Licksquid, Highcroft, Waking Vegas, Strange Trio.
Newstead Brass and 'Big Bangs' Fireworks Display. Free entry - donations welcome on the night

Sunday 17th July
'Rom Fest' on Crossley Park Stage, Ripley. Time: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. free entry
With Newton Park, Pink Diamond, Airstrike, Tall Poppies, Shadow Days Project, and Syteria, plus licensed bar & food stall
Ilkeston Brass Band and Lunchtime roast at The Thorn Tree, Waingroves, Time: 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. free entry Hot pork and beef cobs on sale (plus vegetarian options and desserts!)
'Songs of Praise' - All Saints Church Time: 3 p.m. flower festival and singing together. free entry

After show party 'Jam Night' celebrating local talent — The Holly Bush, Ripley. 8 p.m. till late all welcome free entry.

RMF is a Non Profit Music Festival set in the Heart of Derbyshire, supporting the local Music scene and bringing a varied collection of music to the community!  From it's humble beginnings as 'ROMFest', a one day festival celebrating original music, Ripley Music Festival has now grown to include over a week of live music events in and around Ripley.

Accommodation

This event does not have camping but there are a number of hotels, hostels and guest houses in the area.

More information will be here when available.




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