The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival 2026

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SUNDAY 30TH AUGUST

12:00 – 13:00 NHK Live North West trio NHK Live put a fresh acoustic spin on classic songs from the 60s, 70s and beyond. Featuring the powerhouse vocals of Nutty alongside Kris and H, the band combines outstanding musicianship with rich three-part harmonies and a relaxed, engaging stage presence. Whether you're singing along or simply soaking up the atmosphere, NHK Live delivers timeless favourites with warmth, style and professionalism.

13:45 – 14:45 Katie B & The Snooks Katie B and the Snooks are an exciting new name on the British blues and roots scene, bringing together soulful vocals, first-class musicianship and infectious energy. Fronted by acclaimed singer, songwriter and harmonica player Katie Bradley, the band blends deep blues roots with soul, swing and the spirit of New Orleans. Featuring the fiery guitar work of Kieren Marsh, the boogie-woogie piano of Francesco Ernesto and the dynamic drumming of Mykola Mishurenko, the quartet delivers a vibrant, groove-filled live show where Beale Street meets Bourbon Street in a celebration of modern blues.

Please remember to use the correct coloured bins for waste and recycling throughout the event.

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