CHECK OUT THE LATEST ON BANDS & ENTERTAINMENT FOR
30th, 31st May &1st June 2025...
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THE SATIN DOLLZ
The London division of The Satin Dollz is comprised of talented and stunning female big band vocalists who sing together as trios in sizzling 3 part harmonies spanning the 1920s, 1940s and 1950s. USO WWII, 1940s Big Band, 1920s Prohibition, 1950s Rockabilly, Tiki/Havana and Holiday.
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Catch them PERFORMING LIVE
ON THE MAIN STAGE 7pm Friday 30th May ​
The Flaming Feathers
Are by a considerable leap and bound, the most slick, the most engaging and the most professional dance troupe who evoke the authentic styles of by-gone eras. They are a joy to watch!
Catch up with them on the showground , watch them perform on Saturday night or enjoy learning some new dance moves courtesy of their professional tuition. Performing Live Saturday evening!
LITTLE DAVE & THE SUN SESSIONS, unique, talented, and charismatic just seem to scratch the surface.
However, there is one word that ties them all together and that is UNIQUE.
LITTLE DAVE & THE SUN SESSIONS is a real authentic rockabilly band.
Few people sing so honestly from their heart and soul. LITTLE DAVE does so in just the right style true to rock 'n' roll.
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So get up off your seat and let us take you back to the beat...
Performing Live Saturday evening!
"The best new, young band
to come out of West London since The Who"
Come and see us live
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JUNCO SHAKERS
The Junco Shakers have been tearing up stages across the UK, captivating audiences with their irresistible live performances.
Their tight-knit musicianship and magnetic chemistry are evident as they effortlessly weave between heart-wrenching blues ballads and foot-stomping rockabilly numbers. Whether they're playing at intimate venues or commanding larger festival stages, The Junco Shakers never fail to leave a lasting impression on their audience.
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Performing Live Saturday evening!
The Electric Lobsters -
For those of you arriving THURSDAY- head down to the main marquee for a good old country hoe down! Cowboy boots or Scottish Kilt attire optional for this Ceilidh!
This year we have a personal blast from the past with The Electric Lobsters! It was this amazing ceilidh band that brought two members of the VNF team together at a Vintage car rally! We know if you are camping on the Thursday evening you will have the best barn dance night ever! So put on your country dancing boots!
HANEYS BIG HOUSE
HANEY’S BIG HOUSE are a five-piece, rockin’ Rhythm & Blues combo,
named after the legendary 1950’s Louisiana juke joint
where all our heroes performed.
Our sound pays homage to that golden post-war/pre-Beatles era when
swinging, jumping rhythm & blues and rock & roll music was forged.
Featuring the driving rhythm section of Steve Holley on his vintage kit and
Lee Brown on upright double-bass who provide the bedrock for Jan Rottiers’
dazzling lead guitar and Matt Timms’ wailing harmonica. The band is fronted
by vocalist and rhythm guitarist, Dalton.
HANEY’S BIG HOUSE are signed WESTERN STAR recording artists with two
albums, HERDING CATS and HIDING TO NOTHING on release.
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Tim Loten and Emma Houlahan
Tim & Emma are a Canadian folk and roots music duo based in London, UK. They have a sound rooted in traditional American folk music coupled with contemporary folk songwriting. Influenced by bluegrass, old time, classic country, and folk revival they have dynamic two part harmonies, and virtuosic instrumental performances. The two grew up playing music together around the Ottawa Valley in rural Ontario, Canada, performing covers of some of their favourite folk artists like Joni Mitchell, Laura Marling, Frank Turner, and Great Big Sea. As their musical tastes grew, their sound was drawn more and more into the world of Bluegrass and Old Time, as well as classic Canadian folk songwriters like Gordon Lightfoot, John Prine, and David Francey. Emma & Tim had some notable performances at Crossover Festival (2023, 2022), Goldenlands Sessions (2024), Half Moon in Putney (2024), Stewart Park Festival (2018), Something to Smile About Festival (2015), as well as many local pubs and folk clubs across Canada and the UK​
THE FORTY FOURS
ONE OF THE HIGHEST REGARDED ROCK AND ROLL BANDS TO EMERGE FROM CORNWALL.
THE FORTY FOURS ARE A GROUP THAT MUST BE EXPERIENCED LIVE!!
​ THE FORTY FOURS TAKE INFLUENCE FROM TRADITIONAL BLUES AND MERSEYBEAT TO CREATE AN ENERGISING LIVE SET OF COVERS AND ORIGINAL MATERIAL.
DISPLAY’S OF VOCAL HARMONY, RAW RHYTHM AND BLUES INSTRUMENTATION AND PASSION ARE WHAT HAVE COME TO BE THE ESSENCE OF THE FORTY FOURS.
PEACHY BEAT ARE THE UK'S PREMIER VINTAGE ROCK AND ROLL BAND WITH A DIFFERENCE!
the band live and breathe the music of the 1950s and 60s, between them having performed in many No. 1 National shows including Dreamboats & Petticoats, Cilla The Musical and Roll Over Beethoven.repertoire features the biggest hits of an era that knew how to party, from the classic Rock ’n'Roll of Elvis and Little Richard to the unforgettable sound of The Everly Brothers, Motown’s finest and much more. The band feature female and male lead vocals as well as signature three part harmonies and that timeless jiving groove that never fails to keep the dancefloor full.
Harry & The Hounds
“ Upcoming favourites on the scene, Harry & The Hounds inject their supercharged rock n’ roll into a beloved genre and style that has stood the test of time.
Premiering their debut Album “Release the Hounds” in September 2020 and follow up release, “Wild For You” in 2023, the band have been gaining momentum across the UK.
These boys are a must-see for any Rock n’ Roller worldwide!”
Groove JACKS
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We TAKE YOU Back to the era of love, peace, and good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll!
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Our carefully curated setlist of hit songs from the 60s and 70s has been meticulously designed to get your dance floor rocking.
With timeless classics by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, and many more, Expect powerful vocals, red-hot guitar solos and funky grooves to get the party started.”
HARLEM RHYTHM CATS
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We're a Boogie Woogie & Blues Band playing the very best smokin' hot classics from the 40's & 50's.
The ORIGINAL BARN FINDS​
"Five rusty specimens, dusted off, restored and taken out for a spin"
THE MOONLIGHTING DUO​
"Matt and Graham are The Moonlighting Duo, they play swinging jazz tunes and songs from the 1930s-1950s with a hint of Western Swing and Manouche on Violin and Guitar, with highly charges harmony vocals! A set designed for Balboa and Collegiate Shag dance.
Come and dance!
RICKY HUNTER​
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"Ricky Hunter is a professional trumpeter and vocalist originating from South Wales. A natural born entertainer with an abundance of charisma, Ricky is most at home on stage performing with his easy going audience banter and wit.
THE MIGHTY HOWLERS
Aim the beat at your feet
The Mighty Howlers have a hard-hitting, no-nonsense approach to Chicago Blues which you will not be able to resist!
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Catch them PERFORMING LIVE
IN THE BUS TOP BAR MARQUEE FRIDAY 30th May 7.15PM
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you will be challenged to stay still as the music flows through your body.
The Bandits are a London-based five-piece rock & roll band who, with their own (musical and literal) twists, bring to life vintage classics and retro rarities.
LIVE SATURDAY 31st May
Our passion lies in honouring the legacy of Gypsy Jazz Swing Music in the style of the much adored and respected Django Reinhardt, playing classics from the standard repertoire, and also taking modern songs and giving them the gypsy swing treatment.
Endorsed by none other than the Gypsy Jazz legend Robin Nolan himself!
Hopeville
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is an Americana & Country/Blues band based in and around Frome, Somerset. Six Instruments acoustic Guitar, Harp, Electric Guitar Bass, Banjo and Drums with the occasional Dobra mandolin and keys.
Five voices in Harmony
"a thundering good sound!!"
BLUE SOUL
​Soul Disco Motown and More!!
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Harriet Jane
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Harriet Jane is a vintage vocalist based in the south of England. Heavily inspired by Ella Fitzgerald and Etta James, she sings 1930's to 60's jazz and swing numbers.
Sandy Ince is a highly sought after jazz and swing vocalist. her sophisticated repertoire and big Vintage Vibe will captivate her audience leaving them wanting more...
RESIDENT DJ CRAZY RHYTHM JUKEBOX
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ANDY SHAILER RESIDENT DJ WILL HAVE YOU ROCKIN BACK TO THE 50's. SPINNING SOME WAX TO GET YOU JIVING, BOPPIN, ROCKIN & STROLLIN!
LIVE IN THE OILY RAG BAR MAIN MARQUEE!
Our Lindy Hop classes are filled with smiles and laughter, along with some great moves to get you on that dance floor. Although you require a partner to dance with, don’t worry, if you don’t have one to bring there will be plenty AT THE FESTIVAL!
SWING OUT SWING DANCE
The Beats Vintage Dance Troupe
Killer dance moves, and dance lessons from Elevate Dance School! Get involved be part of the magic on the dance floor!
Ben & Tim
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Brought together by a love of music and a passion for guitars and harmonies, Ben and Tim are a pair of musicians who put a unique spin on the acoustic duo. Formed over ten years ago, we play covers from the sixties to present day with an energy and passion you don't see everyday. We love nothing more than to perform to people and share our love for great music!
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RAZOR HOLLER
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"Raisin' a holler in bar rooms and ballrooms across the land, taking influence from Rock n Roll in all its glorious forms with more than a pinch of Country twang.
Like they'd stumbled into Robert's Bar looking for CBGB's, and never left."
NEW FOREST BIG BAND
The New Forest Big Band plays the best in swing & big band jazz.
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Offering a range of music from the 30s to the present day.
You’re likely to hear anything from the collection of Glenn Miller, Count
Basie and Duke Ellington.
to the music of Ella Fitzgerald, Bette Midler and Caro Emerald.
Playing LIVE SUNDAY 12PM IN THE MAIN MARQUEE
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STRUNG OUT UKELE
Remember those classic hits from the 60s and 70s? Strungout do! Come and join them in a trip down memory lane – you’ll surely know all the words so join in and singalong. Strungout are a 5 piece band from North Wilts who will keep you entertained.
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SIDE BY SIDE
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Side by Side are a dynamic jazz duo performing pop classics with their own vintage twist alongside jazz standards! Playing piano, ukulele, cornet and vocals, Mandi & George bring you a fresh, yet nostalgic approach to every performance.
Rhythm Slingers
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vintage duo from Gloucestershire performing songs from 1920’s-1950’s, with a mix of Western Swing, Country and Rockabilly.
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Rusty, Lucky, Eddie, Buzz and Ted.
Voice, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, the bass and drums.
Maximum skiffle & roll from the dancehall days.
Somewhere between The Cavern Club and Canvey Island. One of Surrey’s best kept secrets, The TR5’s have been ripping up stages for over two years, capturing hearts and minds with their highly charged blend of 50’s skiffle and early 60’s rock ‘n’ roll!
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SALISBURY BIG BAND
We play the swing and jazz sounds of the 20th century as well as more contemporary soul and pop​!
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Loose Connections
5 or 6 piece party band from Dorset covering the 50s to the present day and musical styles to suit everyone. Dual female harmonies, guilty pleasures and comical banter to get you up and dancing!!
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SAMMY JO & THE RED FLAMES
Fast paced Rock & Roll & Rockabilly To GET YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR!!