Gower Guitar Festival 2005

Timetable of Activities and Performance Times.

Please note!!! Booking is advised for Adam Khan in the Parkmill Chapel at 3.30pm and for evening performances. Space is limited.

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Day Stage (Timetable is subject to change.)  
Starting at 12noon

Gary and Taff - Wales's Premier Blues Rock Duo

  
     
12.45 pm Django Chutney - Hot and Sweet, String Swing Music Cafe Jazz
     
1.15 pm

Hanging Baskets

 Acoustic Duo
     
1.30 pm Russell Lloyd Classical Guitar
     
1.50 pm Terry Thomas - Highly Strung in a Hat Acoustic Guitar
   
2.30 pm Coneheads - Welsh Fleetwood Mac  
     
3.30 pm Gareth Pearson Acoustic Guitar
  Just 16 years old, the Welsh virtuoso puts on a fantastic display of Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed peices and some Tommy Emmanuel covers.  
     
4.00 pm Young Guns!!!! (Bands)  
  State of Emergency Rock Band

Hippikiss

 Punky pop princesses.
  The Uprising Band
     
4.30 pm

Mike Platt

 Electric Guitar
     
4.50 pm Gary and Taff - return to close the day
     
 
The Centre will close from 5.30pm - 6.30pm to prepare for the evenings performances.
  

 

3.30pm, Parkmill Chapel - Adam Khan, Classical Guitar

An outstanding classical guitarist, who was born in Neath. Adam has studied with Raymond Burley, composer John W Duarte. He has also spent time with Cuban Composer Leo Brower, amounst others. Adam will be performing a selection of Spanish and South American Music. An excellent choice for a Classical Guitar Concert on a hot and sunny day!!!!

 

Other Activities for the Day

2nd Perfromance area. - Front Courtyard - From 12.30 onwards.
See Raz, a luthier, demonstrate how to make an Electric Guitar.www.erasmus-guitars.co.uk 12:30 pm, 1:45 pm and 3.45 pm.
Guitar Workshop for beginners and intermediates with Taff Williams (From Gary and Taff). Come along and learn some basic guitar playing techniques. 1:00 pm - Front Courtyard or Chapel.
Guitar shops - Spider Music Ltd and Stuart Hastings Guitars will be in the classroom or on the balcony.

Evening Stage (Timetable is subject to change.)  
6.30

Sylvia Barker De Boer - Classical Guitar
 
Sylvia is one of Swansea's finest classical guitarists. She is a succesfull teacher and performer.
 
     
6.50 Gypsy Jazz - Sophisticated Cafe Jazz. The Ultimate cafe Jazz band.  
     
7.40 Zoe McCulloch  
 
Queen of the Statocaster. An 19 year old electric guitarist of incredible talent and a performer of international repute. Returns for the 2nd year.
 
     
8.15 Clive Carroll  
 
Clive is an acoustic fingerpicker with a beautifully clean technique and has the ability to draw you into his music. He is also a superb classical guitarist and composer. Watch and be amazed.
 
     
9.15 Johnny Dickinson  
  Has been described as “the potent slide player in the UK” Visit www.johnnydickinson.com for more details.  
     
10.00 Clive Carroll and Johnny Dickinson  
     
10.30 The Insiders  
  Welsh Blues Rockers!!! To finish the evening.