BUILDING UP TO BRIGGSTOCK 2013 - YOUR ATTENDANCE REQUESTED

Locations of the Busking Stations for Briggstock 2013

RECEIVED TODAY FROM THE BRIGG TOWN BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP

Briggstock - on Saturday, August 31, from 10am to 7pm - will be an acoustic festival with street music for all ages. After a very successful first year, Briggstock is back for 2013.... but even bigger and better!
The main stage will be located in the Market Place of the historic Market Place. Busking stations will be located throughout the town from Bridge Street, through Wrawby Street and the old attractive Courts of Brigg. A map will be available from the Brigg Tourist Information Office and on the Briggstock stall for any visitors.
The whole event is free with the buskers starting at 10am and music on the main stage will commencing at 11am (please see attached playing lists).   It is planned that there will be “live” music in the town until 7pm.
Volunteers will be available throughout the day and also can be found on their stall selling Briggstock merchandise and programmes.
Briggstock is put on by Brigg Town Business Partnership which is working actively with its members and associates to promote the town and its businesses.It is attracting visitors to enjoy the great atmosphere in Brigg and experience shopping at the varied and independent retailers of quality products.
Byron Teague, Chair, Brigg Town Business Partnership, said: “I would like to welcome everyone to the second Briggstock Acoustic Festival to be held on Saturday, 31st August. Please come along to support the performers of all ages at this free event. Encourage the amazing talent so that we can continue to build on the success for a third year. Take the opportunity to wander around our lovely town, visit the unique shops, cafes and pubs. I am sure you will  enjoy your day in Brigg."
Malcolm Bailey, Events Organiser, Brigg Town Business Partnership, added: “The day is packed with over thirteen local and regional bands performing a vibrant mix of acoustic music which will appeal to everyone.  Brigg is a must for all contemporary music lovers”
Brigg Town Business Partnership  would like to thank the following people/organisations for their help and support:

• North Lincolnshire Council;
• Brigg Tourist Information Office, in particular Margaret Price;
• Ward Councillors Carl and Nigel Sherwood and Councillor Rob Waltham;
• The members and associate members of Brigg Town Business Partnership and volunteers (especially James Truepenny) who work so hard to make Brigg such a great place to visit and shop.

BRIGGSTOCK MAIN STAGE and BUSKING STATIONS
ORDER OF APPEARANCE

Saturday 31st August from 11.00am throughout the day

11.00am Brigg Music Clubhouse

11.30am The Low Visibility Jackets

12.00pm   Star Struck

12.30pm Mat and Me

1.00pm Isla’s Father

1.30pm The Missing Pages

2.00pm Rachel Lewis

2.30pm Dynamite Dynamite

3.00pm Samarkut

3.30pm Brodgar

4.00pm   Tom Glossop

4.30pm Lizzie Goddard

5.00pm   After Hours and The East Street

5.30pm   Bad Ideas

6.15pm To be notified

Briggstock Acoustic Music Festival

 Saturday 31st August from 10.00am throughout the day

PROGRAMME OF APPEARANCE FOR BUSKERS

• Brodgar,

• Sam Arkut,

• Dynamite,

• Rachel Lewis,

• The Missing Pages,

• Mat and Me,

• Isla’s Father,

• Starstruck,

• BMC Houseband,

• The Stickman,

• George Roberts,

• Polly Brown,

• Chris Dowse,

• Tom Glossop,

• Ian Daniel

• The Dirty Somethings

Please note there may be some changes to the running order which is beyond the organisers' control.
This information is correct as of 15/08/2013