The Cobh Blues Experience will take place on September 19, 20, 21, and 22nd, its eighth year and attracting players from Ireland and overseas for a weekend of electric and acoustic blues. Sponsored by Guinness with the support of Cobh Chamber, Cobh Tourism and local businesses, the event will provide over a hundred hours of free music at indoor and outdoor venues around the seaside town.
This year sees Eric Bell, Crow Black Chicken, Freddie White, Susan Tomelty, Stone Blues, Will Killeen, Banshee Blues, Pilgrim Blues and Cobh Blues Club, Cookie, Dr Dec and the Side Effects, Street Talk, Roy O’ Driscoll. Plus many more.
The full list of performers :
Thursday 19th September
Commodore Hotel – Eric Bell and Band
plus Crow Black Chicken – tickets €16 each
Friday 20th Sept.
Sirius Arts Centre – 8pm – Freddie White
tickets are €16 each
1. Bella Vista Hotel Bar – Midnight Blues Sessions 11.30pm – Susan Tomelty & Pat Farrell
2. The Roaring Dnkey – 10.30pm – Will Killeen
3. Jack Dolyes – T.B.C
4. The WellHouse Bar – 10.30pm – Cobh Blues Club
5. The Rob Roy Bar and Grill – 10.30pm – The Angels
6. The Titanic Bar and Grill – 10pm – Tanya Louise
7. Ryan’s Bar – 6pm – Banshee Blues
10.30pm – Pilgrim Blues
8. Tarrant’s Bar – 10.30pm – Men in Black
9. Kelly’s Bar – 10pm – All Rights Reserved
10. O’Sheas Bar ( Commodore Hotel ) – T.B.C
11. The Quays Bar and Restaurant – 10pm – Aces Wild
Saturday 21st Sept.
Sirius Arts Centre – Music Workshop Masterclasses – Vocals/ Guitar with Susan Tomelty & Pat Farrell
11am – 1pm Fee – 10 euro ( Adult )
5 euro ( Students )
Blues Afternoon in The Promenade – 2.30 – 5pm
Cobh Blues Club and Guests
1. Bella Vista Hotel Bar – Midnight Blues Sessions
11.30pm – Will Killeen
3. Jack Dolyes – 10.00pm – Dr Dec and The Side Effects
4. The WellHouse Bar – 10.30pm – Stone Blues
5. The Rob Roy Bar and Grill – 10.00pm – Clodagh Kearney Band
6. The Titanic Bar and Grill – 10pm – One Horse Pony
7. Ryan’s Bar – 6pm – Susan Tomelty & Pat Farrell
10.30pm – Street Talk
8. Tarrant’s Bar – 10.30pm – The Viper’s Blues/Rock Band
9. Kelly’s Bar – 10pm – Cookie
10. O’Sheas Bar ( Commodore Hotel ) – 10.30pm – Banshee Blues
11. The Quays Bar and Restaurant – 10pm – The Scarlets
Sunday 22nd September
4. The WellHouse Bar – 9pm – Pilgrim Blues
5. The Rob Roy Bar and Grill – 9pm – T.B.C
7. Ryan’s Bar – 6pm – Will Killeen
9pm – Cobh Blues Club and Guests
8. Tarrant’s Bar – 9pm – Stone Blues
9. Kelly’s Bar – 6.pm – Paul Hannon ( Back ‘n’ Track )
9pm – Joe O’Callaghan & The Roosters
Contact Paul O’Halloran on 087 2073067
