About The Festival
Hertford Music Festival is an annual celebration of local live music and includes a wide variety of genres, from classical, choral and jazz through to rock, folk and world music.
Now in it's 18th year, The Hertford Music Festival moves to August for 2012, opening with Rock At The Castle on Sunday 5th August.
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Category Archives: Artists
Nuala At The Salisbury
Another video from this year’s Musical Mystery Tour. This is Nuala performing “Choke” at The Salisbury Arms Hotel. Video courtesy of hertsWEB TV.
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Chez’n'Del
This video of Chez’n’Del performing at this year’s Musical Mystery Tour has just gone online care of hertsWEB TV. The acoustic duo performed at The Stone House in Bull Plain as part of the music festival’s opening event, which saw musicians performing at a wide variety of venues around the town on Sunday 3rd July. [...]
Musical Mystery Tour: Photos
Today’s Musical Mystery Tour has been a great success, with artists performing all over town. Here’s a selection of photos.
More Hectic and Eclectic Than Ever Before
From The Vineyard Jazz Trio’s singalong closing the show outside The White Hart to Royal Philharmonic Orchestra clarinettist, Luisa Maria Rosina and her accompanist in Hertford Museum’s Knot Garden. Just to prove that the Hertford Music Festival Musical Mystery Tour’s not just about raucous rock ‘n’ roll, Music Director Kev Saunders has added two particularly [...]
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Featured Artist: Dante
Da Realist BeatBoxer Dee Sharp, aka Dante, features in this year’s Hertford Musical Festival, appearing both as part of the Musical Mystery Tour and at Rock At The Castle. A beatboxer from Hertfordshire, he has been beatboxing for 10 years since his first show at the age of 14. As a local youth worker, he [...]
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The Reverent At The Tavern
The Reverent Paul Green will be playing at The Great Eastern Tavern as part of the Musical Mystery Tour. Thanks to a musical career spanning four decades, Paul Green is undoubtably one of Britain’s finest Rhythm and Blues guitarists. For his 13th birthday he was given a cherry red Futurama Sophomore and has favoured straight-necked [...]
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Ukeabilly Big Band For The Snug
The Ukeabilly Big Band will be playing at The Snug as part of this year’s Musical Mystery Tour on Sunday 3rd July. The Big Band are made up of Paul Hilder on ukulele, acoustic guitar, and vocals; and Dave Griggs on double bass, ukulele, and vocals. They perform a diverse mix of material, including 20′s [...]
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Woodcut To Play Marathon
Woodcut are to play a marathon three shows as part of this year’s Musical Mystery Tour. The band features driving acoustic guitars, haunting fiddle and impassioned vocals combined on a set of hard-edged, folk-tinged originals. The duo formed in 2008 after Peter Crossley and Kevin Francis met through mutual friends at the Hertford Marquee. Both [...]
Just Enough For The Real World
This year’s Musical Mystery Tour highlights include a special acoustic performance by the cast of Just Enough For The Real World, an album and theatre show created by local musicians Phil Knight and Rob Clydesdale in support of the Helen Bamber Foundation (www.helenbamber.org), which supports the victims of human rights abuse and people trafficking. Fresh [...]
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Musical Mystery Tour: 100Me
A pair of DJ/producers from London and Hertfordshire will be performing at The Woolpack as part of the Musical Mystery Tour on Sunday 3rd July. 100Me, otherwise known as “Alex Professa” & “Tony Dss”, are currently creating a bit of a wave in the underground dance music scene. After celebrating just one year together they [...]
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