Guernsey Festival Of Performing Arts
Encyclopedia
The Guernsey Festival is a pop music
/rock
music festival
held at The Rabbit Warren in the parish of Saint Sampson, Guernsey
. The first festival took place 2-3 July 2011. The second festival will take place on the weekend of 23-24 June 2012.
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
/rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
music festival
Music festival
A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre, nationality or locality of musicians, or holiday. They are commonly held outdoors, and are often inclusive of other attractions such as food and merchandise vending machines,...
held at The Rabbit Warren in the parish of Saint Sampson, Guernsey
Guernsey
Guernsey, officially the Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.The Bailiwick, as a governing entity, embraces not only all 10 parishes on the Island of Guernsey, but also the islands of Herm, Jethou, Burhou, and Lihou and their islet...
. The first festival took place 2-3 July 2011. The second festival will take place on the weekend of 23-24 June 2012.
Organisation
The Guernsey Festival has been organised by brothers Jon and Paul Stephen. since its inception in 2011.Guernsey Festival 2011 - 2-3 July 2011
| Main Stage | Infectious Rhythm Dance Arena | The Get Down Stage | Chaos Stage | ||
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| Sat 2 July |
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