Charter Granted 1258
Acts
Adam Padgett Band
Info to come.
Jason Toft
Jason Toft is a popular, versatile local singer and keyboardist based in the South West of England, heavily active across Devon and Somerset. Known for his engaging powerhouse vocals and live keyboard accompaniment, he is a staple of the local community entertainment circuit, drawing large crowds to parks, clubs, and pubs.
Jason is known for performing an extensive range of cover hits spanning the 1960s through the 1990s. His upbeat shows regularly feature crowd-pleasing anthems and sing-alongs from iconic artists.
If you would like to know more about Jason, please visit his Facebook page here.
Wivelele (Wivey Ukele Band)
"Wivelele" are a community based Ukulele band from Wiveliscombe, Somerset comprising of 15-30+ uke players and singers, an electric fretless bass player, percussionists, lead uke player and sometimes harmonica player.
They do lots of live performances, mainly in Devon & Somerset. The ensemble brings together musical enthusiasts of all experience levels to play, sing and enjoy a vast member-collected catalogue of music.
You can read more about them on their Facebook page here.
Exeter Street Band
The Exeter Street Band is an eclectic community instrumental ensemble based in Exeter, Devon, playing world music, jazz, blues, and folk. They formed in 2015 by Exeter City Council to celebrate the Rugby World Cup matches at Sandy Park.
Their musical style is uplifting global sounds, folk arrangements and improvised street performance. They have up to twenty instrumentalists, including woodwind, brass and percussion. They play on stage and lead processions at local festivals, weddings, parties and community events.
You can find out more about them on their Facebook page here.
The Sweethearts
The Sweethearts are a four-piece live band featuring local Somerset singer-songwriter Nick Girone-Maddocks on guitar and vocals. They play country, blues and groove and include four seasoned musicians from the local Somerset/Wellington/Taunton area.
They describe their style as refined musicianship, with well-curated live sets and foot-tapping tunes, performing at local venues, arts centres, and markets.
With material spanning genres such as Americana, Folk and Rock, there is something for everyone to enjoy!
More information about The Sweethearts can be found over on their Facebook page here.
Misplaced Blazers
The Misplaced Blazers is a student band which formed at Wellington School in Somerset.
The group, consisting of members Shayan, Thea, Amy, Will, and Rob gained recognition after winning the Best Overall Act prize at the Taunton Festival of the Arts in the Contemporary/Pop vocal category for their performance of Belinda Carlisle's "Heaven is a Place on Earth".
The band have built up an excellent selection of covers that are not to be missed! You can see more about the band on their Instragram page here.
George Bilby
Info to come.