Get there a bit early to reserve a seat then enjoy a glass of Pimms or real ale and a stunning midsummer evening view.
A joyful, harmony-obsessed Americana duo from London, Roswell Road's multi-instrumental sound has been likened to First Aid Kit, Fleetwood Mac and the Indigo Girls. "A duo whose voices combine to create a seamless flow of rich, harmonic beauty" - Americana UK
Pioneering singer, songwriter and guitarist John Smith has been at the forefront of British folk and roots music for twenty years. He has amassed over 125 million Spotify streams and played his songs all over the world. He cut his teeth opening for the late, great John Martyn, and has since worked with a host of artists including Sarah Jarosz, the Milk Carton Kids, Patty Griffin, Joan Baez, David Gray, Tom Jones and Jackson Browne.
Transcending the traditional boundaries of bluegrass music. Although they might resemble an American string band, complete with driving energy, tight vocal harmonies and dazzling instrumental interplay, their vibrant, transatlantic sound is deeply coloured by the industrial landscapes of Northern England. This unique approach won them the title of “Best European Bluegrass Band 2018” at the prestigious La Roche Bluegrass Festival in France. "For those who think they don’t like bluegrass this could be the point they change their minds” - Tom Franks, FolkWords
Make a night of it - or even better make a second night of it - bring a picnic, and try and get there a bit early to reserve a seat - then enjoy a glass of Pimms or real ale washed down with a stunning midsummer evening view.
EdleFest regulars, The Dicemen deliver a heady mix of genres from their acoustic line-up. “A folk/postpunk/indie acoustic trio with a lot of class” – Fatea Magazine
Ashley Campbell, daughter of country legend Glen Campbell, began her career playing banjo and keyboard in her father's band and has since found success as a solo artist. Her debut single "Remembering" is featured on the Grammy award winning and Oscar nominated album for the documentary 'Glen Campbell'. Her original music has taken her from China to Japan, from The Royal Albert Hall to the main-stage at London’s O2 Arena. She's opened for Kris Kristofferson and played at Carnegie Hall with songwriting legend Jimmy Webb. Now you can see her right here in Edlesborough!
A Bristol-based blues/roots band who are rising fast across the UK and Europe. With critical acclaim for their debut album, airplay on BBC Radio 2 (Bob Harris, Dermot O’Leary), BBC 5 Live session with Patrick Kielty, and placements on four Spotify Editorial playlists. "Swaggering and playful, a blues-infused middle finger to monotony. It’s both grounded and liberating, turning fatigue into something joyful" - Earmilk Magazine