Friday18 makes its Kimberley Debut this summer!

Friday18 offers an hour of live music from 18.00hrs, every Friday from 11 July to 29 August, with a slight difference to the Beeston event as artists will perform in venues across Kimberley.

Launching this year’s series on Friday 11 July is talented and fan favourite jazz singer Jeanie Barton, who will kick off the summer of free live music at The Dog House.

Also performing this year is:

• 18 July at Roots – Ben Mark Smith (Singer Songwriter)
• 25 July at Cricketers Rest – Kev Smith Jones (Guitar Vocalist)
• 1 August at White Lion – Trevor Pringle (Acoustic Singer)
• 8 August at White Lion – Sun and Moon (Funk, Soul and Blues 5-piece band)
• 15 August at White Lion – Higgs Bo’Sun (Acoustic Roots quartet band)
• 22 August at Cricketers Rest – Joshua Todd (Songwriter and Guitarist/Pianist)
• 29 August at White Lion – We are the Station (5-piece Indie Rock Band)

Come down with friends or family and enjoy an hour of free live music to kickstart your weekend whilst supporting the towns local pubs and venues.

Portfolio holder for Leisure and Health, Councillor Teresa Cullen said, “I’m hugely excited to be able to bring our Friday 18 summer series to Kimberley this year! Taking place in four pubs across Kimberley, this is a great initiative to support the Kimberley night time economy and talented local musicians. I encourage the Kimberley community to come out and start their weekend off with fantastic live music in some amazing venues.”

The summer sessions will bring some atmosphere to Kimberly, kicking off visitor’s Friday night with local musical talent.

Friday18 is an event which has developed through the Council's C-City partnership with the German town of Gutersloh.