Acts confirmed to be appearing are… The K’s, Ministry of Sound Classical featuring Ellie Sax and Utah Saints, Self Esteem with special guest Heidi Curtis and James.
The line-up for this years Mouth of the Tyne Festival includes Motown legends Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, 80’s chart regulars The Christians, Acid Jazz funksters James Taylor Quartet, Ben Ottewell from Gomez plus North East new-folk pop group Kosoti and Whitley Bay singer songwriter Olivia Devine.
The Mouth of the Tyne Festival features Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott with special guests I Am Kloot on Friday 10th July 2015.
Performing together again Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott will bring songs from their new Top 3 album What Have We Become and a massive back catalogue of Beautiful South and Housemartins tunes.
Manchester band I Am Kloot are Mercury Prize nominees and have seven studio albums to their name since forming in 1999.
With a new live album released in April and a new recording on the horizon for 2016.
You can see Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott performing live at the Glastonbury festival here in this video…
On Saturday 11th July 2015 The Specials with very special guest Roots Manuva will be performing.
The Specials transformed British pop in the late Seventies and early Eighties, mixing ska with punk and humour.
Since reforming in 2008, the band has enjoyed sell-out tours all over the world and remain one of the most distinctive British bands performing today with infectious energy and an amazing following.
British hip hop artist Roots Manuva has been announced as very special guest of The Specials for their Mouth of the Tyne Festival performance.
The South London rapper is a MOBO Award Winner and Mercury Music Prize nominee and is considered one of the most exciting, multi-faceted lyricists and musicians working in the UK today.
You can see a video of The Specials performing live here…
On Wednesday 8th July Rufus Wainwright, the internationally-renowned singer, who Sir Elton John calls ‘the greatest songwriter on the planet’ will be performing at the Whitley Bay Playhouse.
On Thursday 9th July 2015 Whitley Bay’s own Lisbon play a homecoming show at the Whitley Bay Playhouse hot on the heels of a fantastic 2014 that saw them make the Radio 1 playlist with their song Blue Love.
On Friday 10th July 2015 Italian-English singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti will be performing at the Whitley Bay Playhouse.
His unique raspy vocals and memorable melodies make him one of the hottest tickets around.
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