Aberjazz - PembrokeshireJazz & Blues Festival '11

The eighth Aberjazz - PembrokeshireJazz & Blues Festival is held in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire on the Bank Holiday Weekend from Thursday 25th until Monday 29th August.

The annual Aberjazz festival, which started as a jazz festival now incorporates blues and new music. The event takes place in pubs, clubs and other venues throughout Fishguard and the surrounding area.

Line-up

The festival features a mix of local and national musicians.

Thursday

The Royal Oak: The Freewheelers, Tudor and the Rythm Kings
Rugby Club: Pat Grover and the Hawks

Friday

The Yacht Club: Adam Palma
The Pendre: The Hideaway Trio
The Ship in Trefin: The Grey Goose Band

Saturday

Ship & Anchor: Adam Palma guitar workshop, The Grey Goose Band
Lota Park: African Drum workshop
Abergwaun: Mark Pontin Band
Skirmisher: Dave Jones Quartet
Church Hall: Wonderbrass with Jason Yarde
Royal Oak: Red Eyed Fly
Rugby Club: Smokin' Hogs

Sunday

Ship & Anchor: Wonderbrass workshop, James Morton's Porkchop, new music
Abergwaun: Simon Stone Duo
The Yacht Club: Lowri Evans
Skirmisher: Little Rumba
Farmers Arms Mathry: West Coast Blues Band
Royal Oak: Call Me Albert

Monday

Ship & Anchor: Harmonica workshop
Glendower: Mood Swing
Skirmisher: Sax workshop with Organic, Organic
Theatr Gwaun: Kit Downes Sextet
Church Hall: Eddie Martin + Virgil & Accelerators

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Tickets

Early bird stroller tickets are priced at £40 (full price £48), and tickets for individual events are priced from Free-£12. To buy tickets, click here.

There are many free events throughout the town over the weekend.

The festival will also offer workshops including Drumming and Rhythm, Fun Vocal, Bongo, Music, and Instruments and some offer the chance to play your own instruments, or listen to others.

More information will be here when available.