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Black Horse Music Festival 2003

Program

Friday 23rd - Monday 26th May, 2003

Information will be posted as it becomes available - last updated 25th April, 2003.

Don't be disappointed!

Last year we sold out on most sessions. This year we have a stronger than ever program.

But.... you can buy in advance and get £2 off the gate price for each session, and you will be sure of getting in.

Our regular sponsors:

Shepherd Neame (festival site) ASM / Ultimate Alternative (whats-on guide) Warehouse Light and Sound (PA & lighting)
Arts For All (financial assistance) John Shotton Associates (publicity) Rother District Council (financial assistance)
AVH (minibus) Hastings Borough Council (financial assistance) Musicians Union (financial assistance)
East Sussex County Council (financial assistance) PDCS (web site)

This year's charity collection in aid of (not yet known).

Notes re program

Doors open half an hour before performance. Advertised times may be changed. Artists subject to contract.
The Black Horse Festival reserves the right to change published details in the event of unforseen circumstances. A limited number of weekend tickets will be available for £35 (camping NOT included - nearest site Brakes Coppice Park). Local camp sites and Accommodation

Friday 23rd May, 7:45-11.30pm

Blues night

Tickets: £9, advance £7, concessions £6

7:45 - 8:20 Louis Turpin with Roger Hubbard, Colin Gibson and Liam Genockey More information
8:30 - 9:45 The Elevators Big Band (with brass) Artists' web site
10:00 - 11:30 The Red Stripe Band (jump jive, blues and rock'n'roll) Artists' web site

Saturday 24th May, 1.30-5.00pm

Folk concert

Tickets: £7, advance £5, concessions £4

1:30 - 1:45 Pip Ives More information
1:45 - 2:00 John Burgess More information
2:00 - 2:40 Le Trio Perdu More information
2:50 - 3:50 John Spiers and Jon Boden Artists' web site
4:00 - 5:00 Bill Jones (with Sarah Wright) Artists' web site
2:00 - 3:00 car park tent Meet Bill Jones
4:30 - 5:30 car park tent Workshop with Spiers and Boden
3:00 - 5:30 (?) in pub Pub session with Holly Sheldrake More information
During the afternoon Story telling with Ben Fairlight More information

Saturday 24th May, 7:45-11.30pm

Folk, Roots and Rock

Tickets: £10, advance £8, concessions £7

7:45 - 8:30 The Fold (celtic/folk rock) Artists' web site
8:40 - 9:40 E2K (folk roots) Artists' web site
10:00 - 11:30 Meet on the Ledge (folk rock from Warwick) Artists' web site

Sunday 25th May - 2-5.00pm

Day of World Dance

Tickets: £7, advance £5, concessions £4

2:00 - 3:15 Zubop (global dance) Artists' web site
3:45 - 5:00 Hanny (the best of modern Latin from Cuba) Artists' web site

Sunday 25th May, 7:45-11.30pm

Day of World Dance

Tickets: £10, advance £8, concessions £7

7:45 - 8:20 Le Trio Perdu (Belgium) More information
8:30 - 9:45 Abdelkader Saadoun (the best of North African and Arab rhythms) Artists' web site
10:00 - 11:30 Silinder Pardesi (the best of India's bhangra) Artists' web site

Monday 26th May, 2-5.00pm

Young bands' afternoon

Tickets: Adults £5, advance £4, concessions £4, 12-16 years £3

2:00 - 2:30 Jack 8 Jill More information
2:35 - 3:05 Mumm-ra More information
3:10 - 3:40 Overland Artists' web site
3:45 - 4:15 Lucid (were known as Track 5) More information
4:20 - 4:50 Lazy Creek Artists' web site

Monday 3rd June, 7:45-11.30pm

Last night is party night!

Tickets: £10, advance £8, concessions £7

7:45 - 8:45 The Tar Babies Artists' web site
9:00 - 10:00 20 Dead Camels Artists' web site
10:15 - 11:30 Blackman Brothers Big Band More information

Don't forget the 4th National Village Beer Festival at Icklesham.

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