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Love from all of the Hertford Music Festival [email protected] team and belated condolences to his friends and family. www.heavypenguin.com/hmf SUNDAY 27TH AUGUST Lunchtime to bedtime at about 35 venues all round Hertford town hertfordmusicfestival.co.uk /hertfordmusicfestival @HertfordMF /hertfordmusicfestival 4 Hertford Music Festival Musical Mystery Tour 2017 5 1 15.00 – 16.00: ADAM & RICK Acoustically altered variations of 5 8 n Baroosh 11am-10pm old and modern popular music. They have been playing together n Hertford Club 12pm-11pm n Oxfam Bookshop 12pm-11pm 11.00 – 11.45: ALAN GREEN – TBC Solo classical guitarist both as a duo and in bands such as ‘Not the Droids’ for the past 12.00 – 12.30: BILL TARRAN 13.45 – 14.15: SEYMOUR CULVER Has an ear for a performing at weddings, family events, restaurants, corporate 6 years and play regularly across the county. 12.35 – 13.05: GEORGE ELLINGHAM smouldering guitar-soaked tune that touches personal events and an increasing portfolio of musicals as part of the 16.15 – 16.45: WHY NOT Acoustic duo playing mostly re- 13.10 – 13.40: RED VELVET sensitivities as well as wider social issues...Think King Creosote, band – not to mention 4 gigs at the MMT so far! think Marr, think again and you’re coming close. worked covers – mostly upbeat rocky folk/country by the likes of 13.45 – 14.15: STEVE INGREY 12.00 – 12.45: SOPHIE ODIRA HANSING Young singer KT Tunstall, Dixie Chicks, Suzanne Vega and lots more! 14.30 – 14.00: SAM ASHFORD Razor sharp songs and 14.20 – 14.50: GEORGE PORNBY BANNED songwriter from the outskirts of Stevenage playing her own take joie-de-vivre THAT can cut the pattern of a 3-button mohair suit 17.00 – 17.45: GEORGE PORNBY Cheeky ukulele-toting 14.55 – 15.25: ANDY BRADSHAW on modern songs mixed with original compositions. chappie whose name explains it all. The risqué alter-ego of John quicker than you can tie your laces. 13.00 – 13.45: NUALA A singer/songwriter who has been a Bell! Accompanied by Steve Bayford on cahon. 15.30 – 16.00: SAM KENNEDY 15.30 – 15.50: GARDEN ROOM Like Teenage Fanclub moving 16.05 – 16.35: SAFE HOUSE regular on the Hertford music scene since the early noughties 18.00 – 18.45: THAT BLUE PATCH Guitar, voice, sax, melodica in, finding Billy Bragg’s your neighbour and Joe Strummer’s and can boast that she has taken part in every single Musical and percussion from this duo – from ‘These Boots are Made for 16.40 – 17.10: KEITH SNOWDON been crowned king. Mystery Tour since its humble beginnings in 2006.