Author: Danny Boy

The Clandestinos

The Clandestinos formed in 2014 in their hometown of Galway. Their intention was to celebrate and pay tribute to the much loved music of Reggae, Ska and Latin and to bring its live atmosphere and vibe...

The Mindbenders

The Mindbenders are a four piece covers and originals band from Donegal & Derry. Playing all over Ireland, the band blends funk, soul, rock & pop into a cocktail of pure musical entertainment.  They have been...

Harry Connolly Band

Now here’s a treat – Harry Connolly & Friends.  One of the original musicians of the Cork Jazz Festival, coming to Limavady with his hugely talented band for 2 highly anticipated gigs. Tenor Vocal & Flute...

Fiona Scott Trotter Band

Fiona Trotter has performed at numerous Jazz and Blues Festivals throughout Ireland and Scotland with a 2 piece, 3/4 and 5 piece band called THE FIONA SCOTT TROTTER BAND and the 2 piece called HOT TO...

Espresso Jazz

Espresso Jazz play mainstream jazz, swing, ballads, bossa, blues and bop.  Attractive melodies, foot-tapping rhythms, well-tried hits from the 1920s onwards and newer latin, blues- and rock-tinged styles… We are pleased to welcome Mark Bradley, no...

The Windy City Rev Ups

Big shout out to Kevin McLeod and Martin Mullan of Air Cool Engineering for bringing the Rev Ups to Ireland. The lads were in Chicago for that now famous game of rugby when Ireland beat the...

21st Festival Birthday Party – with KHB

Come and kick off our 21st Birthday celebrations on Wednesday 7th June at Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre, with European Blues Challenge Winners 2017, the Kaz Hawkins Band ! Tickets for the Thursday night launch...

Belfast Community Gospel Choir

As we strive to ensure the festival reaches the whole community, we are very proud to announce the appearance of the Belfast Community Gospel Choir this year, at Christ the King, Scroggy Road.  This initiative is...

Belfast Community Gospel Choir

Hailed as ‘the soul of Belfast’ the Belfast Community Gospel Choir (BCGC) has literally taken Northern Ireland by storm. They are relentless ambassadors for the city of Belfast and the whole of the province as they...

Saturday Photos Online

Saturday night photos are here…well done to our Official Festival Photographer Adam McAllister, who was on the batter all day and night to bring you these great memories ! Also available on Facebook – get liking, sharing...