Battle of the bands for Bristol Harbour Festival opening slot
Have you got what it takes to play to a crowd of thousands live on stage at the Bristol Harbour Festival?
Organisers of the fesitval, which takes place from July 20-22, are challenging the best of local bands to battle it out for an opportunity to open the Queen Square music stage.
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Bristol Harbour Festival Castle Park - photocredit - Paul Box
Colston Hall and local community radio station Ujima Radio will be holding a Battle of the Bands competition on Wednesday, July 11 at Colston Hall from 6pm. The winning bands will perform at the festival on the Queen Square stage on the Saturday and Sunday.
Tim Kirby, station operations director of Ujima Radio, said: “As a community radio station, we felt that the Bristol Harbour Festival celebrates all aspects of Bristol’s diverse culture so is the perfect event for the local community to get involved with. The Battle of the Bands ensures that undiscovered performers will get a fantastic platform to showcase their talent.”
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Tony Benjamin, Queen Square stage programmer added: “Queen Square is a lively, vibrant music area of the festival and we are looking for bands that fit into the typical style we programme. The band should perform live and be within the genres of Reggae, Soul, Funk, World Beats, RnB, Ska and Jazz. The winners must be free to play at the Harbour Festival on either the Saturday or the Sunday.”
If you are a local band and you want to play alongside the Harbour Festival’s eclectic line-up then email tim@ujimaradio.com with a single mp3 (max 8MB) and biography before July 4.
For more information and regular updates visit www.bristolharbourfestival.co.uk
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