Monday at the Festival

The last day of the festival has fifteen more acts around the Festival venues.

And the Arts and Crafts part of the Festival continues in the Public Hall (10am to 4pm).

Lilly Boughey – The Shroppie Fly 1.10PM

A Shropshire singer/songwriter and performer from the small town of Market Drayton, Lilly grew up on a diet of Daryl Hall and John Oates, The Beatles, Marvin Gaye and Van Morrison. A writer of poetry, Lilly finds inspiration from everyday and real life experiences. She has a unique and haunting voice, which is very much her own style,

Alice-May & The 13-0-5s – The Lord Combermere 1.40PM

A band made up of members of the Audlem Music & Arts Festival team, featuring Alice-May on vocals, David Scott on guitar, Izzy Scott on bass, Simon Schouten on keyboards and Jody Jennings on drums, this will be their first ever gig! Are they nervous? Just a little. Expect songs from Alanis Morrisette, Billy Joel, Bowie, The Pretenders and many more.

Nicky Phillips – Methodist Church 2PM

Born and bred in London, Nicky Phillips felt the pull to move north, writing and sharing her open-hearted songs through intimate performances across North West England. Nicky is currently recording her second EP and continuing to work remotely with Canadian producer Joel Schwartz.

Acoustic Anarchy – The Bridge Inn 2.10PM

This high energy 4 piece from the Staffordshire make a welcome return, taking well known songs and making them their own. With strong female vocals, edgy guitar, punchy bass and solid drums, they have bags of energy and play something for everyone.

Severis – The Shroppie Fly 2.50PM

This hard-hitting duo features Zak Kirkpatrick on guitar and vocals and Asher Stonier on drums. At only 13 and 12 years old respectively, the power duo make their debut at this years festival, playing songs by Oasis, Nirvana and Green Day, along with a few original numbers.

Rode Hall Silver Band – St James Church 3.30PM

Rode Hall Silver Band was formed in 1837 as a Þfe and drum band, changing to its current brass band format in 1886. The band today plays at many events throughout Cheshire and Staffordshire, making people smile with their fantastic warm sound and varied repertoire.

Chasing Twisters – Lord Combermere 3.40PM

Chasing Twisters combine their British pop and rock upbringings with their favourite American country influences to create their own twist of original modern country music, taking influences from Sugarland, Matchbox Twenty, Alanis Morrisette, Lady A and Sheryl Crow.

Touch Too Much – The Bridge Inn 3.50PM

A super high-energy female fronted 5 piece Rock & Pop band from Shropshire, covering such artists as Fleetwood Mac, P!nk, The Gossip, AC/DC and T-Rex. A band with a big sound, playing big tunes!

Jim Kirkpatrick – The Shroppie Fly 4.30PM

Well known Blues guitarist and songwriter Jim Kirkpatrick returns once more to the festival. With a career that has seen him play all over the world, he is currently in the hugely successful band FM, and has also played with Bernie Marsden of Whitesnake and Thea Gilmore, among many others. A genuine world class Bluesman who will no doubt give us another great show

Uptown Monotones – The Bridge Inn 5.40PM

Catchy, upbeat and truly unique, this Austrian trio knows how to get feet stompin' and crowds dancing, serving up musical surprises throughout their performances. verN the FX wizard on vocals, Heli on guitar, vocals and pretty much anything else he can get his hands on (jews harp, harmonica...a balloon?) and Ivory, beatbox champion extraordinaire, their shows are always a joyous celebration of music and togetherness.

The Lydia O'Dowd Band – The Lord Combermere 6PM

Lydia and her band have been busy since we last saw them, maintaining their great reputation around the North West. This accomplished trio (Tim on piano and his brother Paul on percussion, with Lydia on vocals and guitar) will be playing a mix of covers and originals for you enjoyment.

Ska Burst – The Shroppie Fly 6.30PM

There is something about Ska music that just makes you want to dance with a massive smile on your face, and this 6 piece band from Shropshire will definitely get you movin' and a'groovin'. With their effortlessly delivered set including all the Trojan and 2Tone Ska classics, and some SkaÕd up classics to boot, Audlem will be Skankin!

The Pluckers – The Lord Combermere 8PM (inside)

Tony and Andy return to the Bridge to close this years festival, performing their own highly polished versions of well loved classics, this brilliant duo are always great fun, hugely entertaining, and all round top fellas.

Slide Boy Roy – The Shroppie Fly 9PM (inside)

This electrifying four or five or six piece band return to the festival after a fantastic set last year, playing their unique selection of classic and contemporary Blues/RnB & Rock'n'Roll. Expect a lively, authentic and well executed performance, delivered with good humour and special guests.

SLUG – The Bridge Inn 9PM (inside)

Zeke (Ray Jackson MBE) and his band of merry men make their way back to Audlem playing their own unique versions of great songs from the past 50 years. Their ever ebullient front man likes to take the show into the crowd, and they are always very entertaining.