Newark Blues Festival is a hugely popular local festival and it has been organised for 9th until 11th September for this year. It once again takes over Newark Castle Gardens as well as other venues around the area.
There will be over forty bands attending the festival in total and some of the special events have already been announced including Blues at the Castle (line-up TBA), Blues and Roots featuring Laura Holland Band, Half Deaf Clatch, Blues Boy Kings, Total Strangers and Benjamin Bassford. The British Blues Awards will also take place and other acts announcing included The Lewis Hamilton Band, Katie Bradley feat. Dudley Ross, Malaya Blue, Alex McKown Band and Del Bromham’s Blues Devils.
Newark Castle, Newark, NG241BG
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