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02/10/2012

Three Legs Festival - Isle of Man

The Isle of Man GuitarFest, first held in 2008 as IOM & MGP GuitarFest (www.iomguitarfest.com) is an event that has featured many brilliant and talented artists over the past four years; it has now transformed into the Three Legs Festival. An indoor “festival happening” of events, based on the Villa Marina Arcade in Douglas (with two concerts at Peel Centenary Centre). Bringing together spoken word, singer-songwriters, guitars and other instruments, Three Legs Festival is all about excellent international talent and entertainment.

Just some of the events are:

Sunday 28 October – LAU (http://www.lau-music.co.uk/) at the Centenary Centre, Peel with support act Erika Kelly & Malcolm Stitt. (Tickets £20)

Monday 29 October – “Adventures of a Waterboy” an evening with Mike Scott in the Villa Marina Arcade, Douglas (http://www.mikescottwaterboys.com/) support act to be announced (Tickets £18)

Friday 2 November – O’Hooley & Tidow at the Centenary Centre, Peel (http://ohooleyandtidow.com/) support act MATT CREER (Tickets £15)

Tuesday 30 October 3pm: “Disobedience: Chris T-T sings A A Milne” is a free afternoon concert in the Villa Marina Arcade, Douglas for parents and children. A A Milne’s words set to music and rejuvenated by Chris T-T (www.christt.com). (FREE OF CHARGE) (50 minutes)

Tuesday 30 October – Catfish Keith’s Country Blues night (http://www.catfishkeith.com/) in the Villa Marina Arcade, Douglas with guest support from British Country Music Awards 2012 double nominee Gary Quinn (Tickets £15)

Thursday 1 November – Benny Gallagher “In Concert” in the Villa Marina Arcade, Douglas (http://www.bennygallagher.com/) support act KATHERINE CROWE (Tickets £15)

Much more info at www.threelegsfestival.com