BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Appledore Music Festival - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Appledore Music Festival X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Appledore Music Festival REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Paris BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250522T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250525T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250406T151339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T172554Z UID:6462-1747940400-1748212200@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Pre-Festival at the Champ DESCRIPTION:The Champ is hosting a series of concerts the weekend before the Appledore Music Festival\, as a pre-festival warmup. \nFirst off on Thursday 22 May at 7pm are Applecorers. This local sea shanty singing group will be singing and holding a food drive for a local food bank between 7 and 8pm. Followed by Richard Malfait’s Acoustic Session \nOn Friday 23 May at 9pm is Peter Bruntnell. He is a well known Devon-based musician who plays rootsy originals with his band. Visit his web site to learn more. \nOn Sunday 25 May Domingo Caramelo play their classy jazz covers between 4pm and 6pm\, followed by Richard Malfait’s “lightly mic’d” session till 8pm and Jim Crawford‘s unbeatable blues guitar at 8:30pm. \nAll gigs are completely free! \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/pre-festival/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/pre-festival.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T143000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240507T123157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T191642Z UID:6068-1748523600-1748529000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Lauren Calcourt with Russell Bave DESCRIPTION:Lauren Calcourt is playing a selection of folk tunes on flute\, accompanied by Russell Bave on guitar. \nThis is a special Appledore Music Festival performance at the Appledore Gallery on the corner of Market Street and Bude Street. It’s a free walk-in event. Listen to some tunes while viewing the amazing range of local art. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/lauren-calcourt/ LOCATION:Appledore Gallery\, 31 Market Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1PP\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/lauren-calcourt.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T183000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250406T160434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T161114Z UID:6473-1748523600-1748802600@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Song Box Buskers DESCRIPTION:The Seagate is putting on something extra-special for the Appledore Music Festival. An area at the front of the hotel\, opposite Appledore Quay\, will become a busker’s heaven. Between 1pm and 6:30pm every day from Thursday 29 May to Sunday 1 June there will be a series of local musicians busking for their dinner. Please give generously! \nThe full schedule is listed below. A fabulous mix of musicians and musical styles. In case the weather becomes lousy\, the Song Box will move indoors. \nLook out for the 4pm slot on the Friday… there’s a surprise appearance… \nThursday 29 May \n\n\n\nStart Time\nPerformer\n\n\n1pm\nTia Meraki\n\n\n2:30pm\nMalachite\n\n\n4pm\nRoger Colomé\n\n\n5:30pm\nRussell Bave\n\n\n\nFriday 30 May \n\n\n\nStart Time\nPerformer\n\n\n1pm\nIan Gracie\n\n\n2:30pm\nMandy Woods\n\n\n4pm\nMarsh & Some Reluctant Friends\n\n\n5:30pm\nElizabeth Boucher\n\n\n\nSaturday 31 May \n\n\n\nStart Time\nPerformer\n\n\n1pm\nDavid Shepherd\n\n\n2:30pm\nSophie Smiles\n\n\n4pm\nSongbird Anna\n\n\n5:30pm\nSteve “Sax” Ellison\n\n\n\nSunday 1 June \n\n\n\nStart Time\nPerformer\n\n\n1pm\nKevin Green\n\n\n2:30pm\nSophie Smiles\n\n\n4pm\nRichard Hannington & Cath Dare\n\n\n5:30pm\nAlice Bidwell URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/song-box-buskers/ LOCATION:Seagate Hotel\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Seagate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/song-box.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T193000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240504T160842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T143932Z UID:6031-1748541600-1748547000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:dogleg DESCRIPTION:dogleg are Tracy on vocals\, guitar and fiddle\, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years. For the Appledore Music Festival they are playing at Appledore’s funkiest little café\, the Coffee Cabin right on the quay. \nThis is a rare acoustic set from dogleg. And\, for the second time ever\, the music will be accompanied by pudding and crumble freshly prepared by the fine folk at the Coffee Cabin.\n  URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/dogleg-2/ LOCATION:Coffee Cabin\, 22 The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:coffeecabin ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dogleg.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T200000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250528T162528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T164618Z UID:6677-1748545200-1748548800@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Wild Man of Folk DESCRIPTION:Steve Ruffé is performing a solo set at the Seagate under his moniker “The Wild Man of Folk”. It is an appropriate handle. Rarely will you hear folk played with such passion and feeling. \nSteve is a regular on the Appledore Music scene\, playing frequently at all the local venues. We at the Appledore Music Festival appreciate him standing in at very short notice for the Cabin Girls\, who cancelled due to illness. \n \nThis event has been booked by the Seagate Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/wild-man-of-folk-2/ LOCATION:Seagate Hotel\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Seagate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/wild-man-of-folk.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250428T172813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T162722Z UID:6556-1748550600-1748557800@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Vidris Coda DESCRIPTION:Vidris Coda are a three piece band specialising in vocal harmonies and covering songs you know well but may not hear very often. The band is almost wholly acoustic (apart from the bass) and consists of Chris Lansdell-Snell – djembe\, percussion and vocals\, David Shepherd\, bass\, mandola\, whistles and vocals and David C Snell\, guitars\, harmonicas and vocals. \nCover music includes: \nThe Rolling Stones\nThe Mamas and the Papas\nRod Stewart\nMcGuinness Flint\nBlackmore’s Night\nThe Beautiful South\nAztec Camera \n  URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/vidris-coda-2/ LOCATION:Seagate Hotel\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Seagate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/vidris-coda.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250529T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20231227T161350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T160550Z UID:4995-1748550600-1748559600@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Bushpig DESCRIPTION:Bushpig are\, in their own words\, five gracefully maturing chaps in caps and whiskers playing an eclectic mix of soulful and bluesy grooves. What’s more\, they do a mean skiffle\, blues\, reggae and pop. They consist of Richard Malfait\, Jim Crawford and Dayle Helsby on strings and songs\, Beats Blofeld on sticks and Jaggs on the ‘bone. Bluesy shuffles\, soulful grooves\, caps and whiskers. If you want to know more\, come along to the Champ and let your ears enjoy the groove. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/bushpig-2/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ,Jim Crawford,Richard Malfait ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/bushpig.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T150000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240316T173318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T092325Z UID:5658-1748613600-1748617200@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Lara Conley - "Songs in the Round" Singing Workshop DESCRIPTION:Lara Conley is a local folk/blues/medicine singer songwriter and singing leader who has recorded and played extensively both as a solo artist and with fellow musicians throughout UK and internationally. \nFor the Appledore Music Festival this year\, Lara will be leading a Round Singing workshop on Friday 30 May in St Mary’s Church Hall. The workshop is an hour long and starts at 2pm. The festival is putting on a drumming workshop after the singing workshop. No drumming experience needed. \nLara loves sharing singing with people and teaching how to explore your natural voice in a friendly and welcoming environment. The focus of the workshop this year will be singing songs in rounds. All welcome\, No experience necessary\, no music reading skills required\, yourselves and your beautiful voices are very welcome. \nLara runs a monthly “Singing Circle and Sound Journey” in Appledore please check her Facebook page Singing Circle Devon and Instagram Lara Conley Music for updates. To listen to/buy music by Lara Conley please visit laraconley.bandcamp.com \nThis event is ticketed and tickets must be purchased in advance. If the workshop is full\, and you would like to be added to the waiting list\, please send a request via the Contact Us form. \nThe ticket price is £6 per person including all fees. To reserve your place\, purchase your ticket. \n \nTo learn more about this fabulous musician\, please visit Lara Conley Music on Facebook. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/lara-workshops/ LOCATION:St Mary’s Hall\, Churchfield Road\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:St Marys ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/lara-workshops.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T163000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240316T182431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T162313Z UID:5673-1748619000-1748622600@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Russell Bave – Drumming Workshop DESCRIPTION:Russell Bave is a popular local folk musician who plays frequently in and around Appledore\, including running the weekly folk session at the Champ. \nRussell has given numerous drumming workshops at all levels. For the Appledore Music Festival\, Russell will be giving an introductory workshop on Friday 30 May in St Mary’s Church Hall. \nThe drumming workshop will explore standard drumming rhythms and teach techniques for getting the most out of percussion. Playing as a group\, enjoy drumming with others as you learn from Russell’s easy-going and effective teachings. The festival is also putting on a singing workshop with Lara Conley before the drumming workshop. Why not try both? \nFor this workshop please bring your own instrument. This can be a drum\, djembe\, bongo\, tambourine\, bodhrán or almost anything you can hit to make a noise. \nThis event is ticketed and tickets must be purchased in advance. There is a limit of 15 people per class. \nThe ticket price is £6 per person including all fees. To reserve your place\, purchase your ticket. \n \nTo learn more about this remarkable folkie\, please visit Russell A Bave on Facebook. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/russell-bave-workshops/ LOCATION:St Mary’s Hall\, Churchfield Road\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:St Marys ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/russell-bave-workshops.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250321T141919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T164406Z UID:6401-1748637000-1748644200@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Mary And The Medics DESCRIPTION:Mary and the Medics play the Seagate as part of the Appledore Music Festival. If you like sophisticated smoky vocals\, fabulous saxophone\, flute and guitar don’t miss them. Mary and the Medics play a wholesome and joyful mix of jazz\, blues and folk. \n \nThis event has been booked by the Seagate Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/mary-and-the-medics/ LOCATION:Seagate Hotel\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Seagate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/mary-and-the-medics.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240221T173439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T143715Z UID:5222-1748637000-1748646000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:The Jukes DESCRIPTION:The Royal Hotel is a traditional pub in the heart of Appledore. For the Appledore Music Festival it is hosting The Jukes for one night only. The Jukes are a four piece band playing authentic good time rock and roll roots\, rhythm and blues\, and rockabilly\, with a dash of jump jive for good measure. The set list includes classics from Slim Harpo and T Bone Walker to Carl Perkins\, Big Joe Turner and Bill Haley\, to name but a few. More on their Facebook page. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Royal Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/the-jukes/ LOCATION:The Royal Hotel\, 2A Bude Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1PS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Royal Hotel ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/the-jukes.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250315T193329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T201904Z UID:6303-1748637000-1748646000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Neil Sadler Band DESCRIPTION:The Neil Sadler Band is fronted by Neil Sadler himself\, a successful blues/rock guitarist based in Barnstaple. Originally with Sleeping Lions\, he now tours with his own band. He recently released his first solo album\, Past to Present\, which has been selected as album of the month by the UK Independent Blues Broadcasters Association. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/neil-sadler-band/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/neil-sadler-band.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250530T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250321T192235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T161615Z UID:6409-1748638800-1748646000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Mishmash Band DESCRIPTION:The MishMash Band is formed from the core musicians who play every Sunday at the Marmalade Club sessions at the Beaver. These are excellent and accomplished musicians. The band are coming together once more for the 2025 Appledore Music Festival. \nThe band plays rock classics plus a healthy dose of ska and reggae. The MishMash Band consists of Mark Welbourn on vocals\, Baz Bix on guitar and bass\, Dave Daccore on guitar and vocals and Steve Ellison on sax. Plus the great Mick Pledge on guitar and bass. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Beaver Inn who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/mishmash-band/ LOCATION:The Beaver\, Irsha Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Beaver ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/mishmash-band.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T190000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240309T165223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T132038Z UID:5498-1748696400-1748718000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Champ Music Day DESCRIPTION:Seven hours of live music at the Champ from 12 noon to 7pm on Saturday 25 May. The musicians listed below will be playing in one hour slots\, starting on the hour. \nLara Conley – 2pm\nDave Dacorre – 3pm\nCole Crawford – 4pm\nRichard Malfait and friends – 5pm\nJim Crawford – 6pm \nThis event is free. There will be a tip jar if you would like to contribute something to these hard-working people. \nThis is not the only music at the Champ on the day. From 8:30 Meeting Street will be alive with the sounds of the Champs’s house band\, Clear Waters Deep. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/music-day/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/music-day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T203000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240408T182317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T194324Z UID:5856-1748718000-1748723400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Tunes In The Temple DESCRIPTION:Come to hear the amazing Rebecca Balzani Barrow perform inside an actual temple made of ceramic tiles. “Tunes in the Temple” was inaugurated at 2024’s Appledore Music Festival. It takes place inside Sandy Brown’s temple. This amazing building is constructed from ceramic tiles and stands 6 metres tall. Inside is an intimate space that can comfortably seat 20 people with room for the performers. \nRebecca Balzani Barrow is a violinist and music teacher based in North Devon. She often performs for weddings and events\, and regularly plays alongside musicians such as Small town Jones\, David Smale and James Spencer. \nRebecca loves to do requests so if there’s something you’d love to be played then please send Rebecca an email. \nMore about Rebecca can be found at her Instagram and Facebook pages. \nThe temple is located upstairs in Sandy Brown’s studio in Appledore’s New Quay Street EX39 1LU. The studio building is unmissable with its brightly painted exterior and enormous windows. You will be sitting on the ceramic floor of the temple so it is recommended to bring a cushion or blanket for comfort. And bring your own refreshments too. There are four ceramic stools available to sit on for people who have difficulty sitting on the floor. You can reserve the stools by purchasing the seated tickets. \nTickets are £6 in advance. Book now as spaces are strictly limited. \n\n   URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/tunes-in-the-temple-2/ LOCATION:Sandy Brown’s Studio\, The Old Glove Factory\, New Quay Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1LU\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tunes-in-the-temple.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250321T132153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T143930Z UID:6392-1748723400-1748730600@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Calypso Jack DESCRIPTION:Calypso Jack are Ian on bodhran\, bones\, cajon and Mark on ukulele\, harmonicas and melodeon. A better band with which to celebrate Appledore Music Festival cannot be found. Enjoy them in the comfort of the Seagate which has one of the best-stocked bars in Appledore and a wonderful homely atmosphere. \n \nThis event has been booked by the Seagate Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/calypso-jack-2/ LOCATION:Seagate Hotel\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Seagate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/calypso-jack.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250407T172536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T164711Z UID:6485-1748723400-1748730600@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Far From The Delta DESCRIPTION:Far from the Delta are a Bristol/Devon based band and they’re coming to the Appledore Music Festival. \nThey’re a blues trio with a rock edge. They take delta blues\, Chicago blues\, the British blues explosion and make the songs their own. Not content with just covering other people’s songs\, they have recorded an album of original material which they also perform called ‘Broken Blues’ . \nBacck to the Delta play Jimi Hendrix\, Led Zeppelin\, The Doors\, Cream\, Muddy Waters\, Howlin’ Wolf\, John Lee Hooker\, Son House\, Robert Johnson and other great artists. \nCheck out Far from the Delta’s website to learn more. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Royal Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/mystery-band/ LOCATION:The Royal Hotel\, 2A Bude Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1PS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Royal Hotel ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/mystery-band.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20231111T185655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T201942Z UID:42-1748723400-1748732400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Clear Waters Deep DESCRIPTION:The Champ’s very own house band\, Clear Waters Deep\, make a welcome return as part of the Appledore Music Festival. Join them for an evening of covers ranging from jazz and blues to modern pop ballads. Their playing is virtuoso and a good time is guaranteed. In fact some of the most raucous fun-filled nights at the Champ have been when Clear Waters Deep have played. Then again\, they have seen the old year out and the new year in at the Champ several years running. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/clear-waters-deep-3/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/clear-waters-deep.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250518T175531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T180413Z UID:6626-1748723400-1748732400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:The Liquidators DESCRIPTION:The Liquidators are bringing a evening of the finest ska and 2-Tone to the Appledore Music Festival. They’re a local band with great musicians and they’re coming to St Mary’s Church Hall on 31 May. Expect a high-octane live band experience that takes audiences dancing on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations. \nThis event is promoted by Free of Tigers Events\, who have kindly agreed to include it in the festival programme. Tickets cost £5 plus booking fee. To purchase them\, click here. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/the-liquidators/ LOCATION:St Mary’s Hall\, Churchfield Road\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RL\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/the-liquidators.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250531T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250316T193455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T201735Z UID:6327-1748725200-1748732400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Sam Dowden DESCRIPTION:Sam Dowden is a much loved local musician. He’s famous for his loop pedal skills which may be why Ed Sheeran is one of the many artists he covers while playing guitar (and loop pedal). He’s a regular at the Beaver and pulls in a friendly crowd. \nTo find out more about Sam including videos of songs he’s recorded\, check out his Facebook page. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Beaver Inn who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/sam-dowden/ LOCATION:The Beaver\, Irsha Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Beaver ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/sam-dowden.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T170000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240413T162317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T201729Z UID:5914-1748782800-1748797200@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Introducing Stage DESCRIPTION:The Champ is hosting the finest young talent in Devon on Sunday 1 June. Between 1 and 5pm a succession of new bands and musicians will take to the stage. \nThis is a great opportunity to hear what up and coming musicians have to offer in the comfort of the best little pub in Devon. If not the entire South West. \n\n1pm Clueless\n2pm Silver Monday\n3pm Phoebe Bridges\n4pm Kitty Crush + Bernie\n\n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/introducing-stage/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/introducing-stage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T194500 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250318T213542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T202119Z UID:6353-1748797200-1748807100@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Richard Malfait Lightly Mic’d Session DESCRIPTION:Richard Malfait hosts an open music session most Sunday evenings at the Champ\, and the Appledore Music Festival is lucky to have him hosting another one. Richard is a wonderful host and welcomes any musical style. It’s open to newcomers though you’ll also find some of the best musicians in the area taking part. Come along to the Champ and check it out. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/rich-malfait-sunday/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rich-malfait-sunday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T210000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240212T202845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T181253Z UID:5074-1748804400-1748811600@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Appledore Brass Band DESCRIPTION:The Appledore Music Festival is delighted to include a performance by the Appledore Brass Band. The band are famed for their performances on Appledore quay\, right near the Hockings ice cream van. Which will be open for sales of ice creams and other frozen confections. \nMore about this fine band can be found at the Appledore Band website. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/appledore-band/ LOCATION:Appledore Quay\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/appledore-band.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T213000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240319T191900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T135844Z UID:5729-1748806200-1748813400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Festival Ceilidh with the Appledore Ceilidh Band DESCRIPTION:The Appledore Music Festival has a special treat in store for all the festive participants. The Appledore Festival Ceilidh Band will be performing in St Mary’s Church Hall on Sunday 1 June. Tickets can be purchased in advance for a very reasonable £8. \nThe Appledore Ceilidh Band formed specially for the 2024 Appledore Music Festival. They were the highlight of the festival\, with an unforgettable shindig at St Mary’s Church Hall. Since then they have gone from strength to strength. The festival is honoured to have them back for 2025. \nThe band will lead you step-by-step through a fun and frenetic evening of family-friendly dancing and frivolity. The caller\, Sophie Randles-Dunkley\, is a popular local musician who has organised many a ceilidh. A talented celtic band will be providing the jigs and reels. All are welcome. \nNo experience or innate dancing ability is required. The evening is guaranteed to be a hoot. For the ceilidh virgins amongst us\, a ceilidh involves the caller explaining a sequence of dance moves to a group of people who then dance along to the live music. Wonderful stuff! URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/amf-festival-christmas-ceilidh/ LOCATION:St Mary’s Hall\, Churchfield Road\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:St Marys ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/appledore-festival-ceilidh.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T213000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20250406T142912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T144638Z UID:6450-1748806200-1748813400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Festival Music Quiz DESCRIPTION:Every Sunday the Seagate holds a quiz hosted by Jamie. On Sunday 1 June it will be a special festival music quiz. You will need your wits about you and some music knowledge to have a chance of winning. No prior knowledge of the Appledore Music Festival is required. It’s fun for everyone. £2 per person to enter. Maximum team size is 6 people. The winning team takes the pot. Book a table via the Seagate web site or just come along\, there is room for all. \n \nThis event has been booked by the Seagate Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/music-quiz/ LOCATION:Seagate Hotel\, The Quay\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Seagate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/music-quiz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20231219T185438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T180040Z UID:4791-1748808000-1748817000@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Baz's Marmalade Session DESCRIPTION:Local legend Baz Bix is hosting a special Appledore Music Festival Marmalade Club jam session. The Marmalade club is the most welcoming open mic night and the most fun too. \nMusicians and singers of all levels are welcome to showcase their talent. Whether you’re an accomplished instrumentalist or simply love to sing\, come and join this fun-filled evening of laughter and local talent. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Beaver Inn who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/marmalade-club-19/ LOCATION:The Beaver\, Irsha Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Baz Bix,Beaver ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/marmalade-club-19.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250601T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20240227T213145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T171747Z UID:5352-1748809800-1748818800@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Gypfunk DESCRIPTION:Gypfunk will bring a rare touch of class and sophistication to the Appledore Music Festival when they perform at the Champ on June 1. Gypfunk are a four piece who play Parisian café culture tunes\, with a soupçon of influence from further east. Think Jacques Brel tinged with klezmer. \nFeast your ears for an evening of the finest French-influenced chansons. With Richard Malfait on guitar\, Dayle “Moustache” Helsby on double bass\, Jim Blofeld on drums and Mario on accordion. Meeting Street will become Montmartre and St Mary’s Church will transform into the Sacré-Cœur. Ooh la la! \nFind more information about Gypfunk at the Appledore Music web site or on the band’s own website\, including authentic moustache styles for your delectation. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ pub who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/gypfunk-3/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/gypfunk.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250602T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250602T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20231227T162130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T164748Z UID:5003-1748896200-1748903400@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:What We Play is Life featuring Sophie Smiles DESCRIPTION:Sophie Smiles is a multi-instrumentalist\, vocalist and band leader who has worked as a touring bass player and pianist. Hailing from London and a lifetime lover of New Orleans piano masters\, Sophie plays rhythm and blues and Mississippi grooves. Her band “What We Play is Life” is an evolving line up of fantastic and spirited players\, playing an eclectic and one off set. \nAt the Appledore Music Festival this year Sophie is joined by James Millman on guitar\, Dayle Helsby on bass\, Emmanuel Segun on sax and Mike Mckenzie on drums. \nThe band’s name\, “What We Play is life”\, comes from a quote by Louis Armstrong\, a New Orleans native. \nThis concert is presented by the North Devon Jazz Club. Thank you NDJC. There is no entrance fee\, however a collection is taken for the musicians. For a meal booking please phone The Beaver on 01237 474822 or book via their website. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Beaver Inn and NDJC who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/sophie-smiles-band-2/ LOCATION:The Beaver\, Irsha Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1RY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Beaver ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/whatweplayislife.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250602T203000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250602T230000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20231224T164911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T174507Z UID:4938-1748896200-1748905200@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Steve Ruffé Acoustic Session DESCRIPTION:Every Monday\, Steve Ruffé holds an acoustic session at the Royal Hotel. Any musicians are welcome to join in. Come along and play or just listen and soak up the vibe. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Royal Hotel who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/steve-ruffe-acoustic-session/ LOCATION:The Royal Hotel\, 2A Bude Street\, Appledore\, Devon\, EX39 1PS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Royal Hotel,Steve Ruffe ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/steve-ruffe-acoustic-session.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250603T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250603T223000 DTSTAMP:20260526T120925 CREATED:20231226T195140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T144414Z UID:4942-1748980800-1748989800@appledoremusicfestival.co.uk SUMMARY:Acoustic Folk Session DESCRIPTION:Russell Bave is running an acoustic folk session as part of the Appledore Music Festival. Russell is one of the organisers of the festival and he will make this a night to remember. All welcome to join in or just listen and enjoy the Champ’s fine beer and other tipples. \n \nThis event has been booked by The Champ who have kindly agreed to include it in the Appledore Music Festival programme. URL:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/event/acoustic-folk-session/ LOCATION:The Champ\, 5 Meeting St\, Appledore\, EX39 1RJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Champ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://appledoremusicfestival.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/acoustic-folk-session.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR