Band Info
Friday's Bands
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4:00-5:00pm - Matthew-Jack @The Woodstock Arms
Matthew-Jack is a versatile guitarist inspired by the singer-songwriters of the 60's and 70's. Through often original compositions and arrangements, he explores the medieval sounds of the folk-revival, as well as blues and classical music.
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5:00-6:30pm - Daniel Moseley @The Back Lane Tavern
Daniel Moseley is an acoustic guitar player and singer from Woodstock. This local talent showcases his talent through original songs and soulful covers.
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6:30-8:00pm - Mandolirium @The Kings Arms
Mandolirium celebrate their passion for the mandolin, guitar, bass and concertina in an exhilarating blend of moods and styles.
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8:00-10:00pm - Tom Rogers @The Crown
Tom Rogers takes influence from classic bands such as The Beatles and The Doors, as well as more modern artists like Paolo Nutini. With roots in blues, folk and reggae, Tom puts a new twist on these classic and nostalgic sounds, inspired by music from sides of the Atlantic ocean.
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Saturday's Bands
12pm - Family Entertainment with Jordan Bass
Jordan has been a professional family entertainer for eight years and has performed at over 1200 events, ranging from birthday parties to weddings and festivals. Based in Warwick, he regularly performs in Oxfordshire and is beyond excited to be at Woodstock Live!
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1pm - Marlborough School Bands
Featuring Hexatonic, Trovis Scatt, and The Redkits
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2pm - Alisa Apreleva
Alisa Apreleva is an American ethno jazz singer and minimalist composer. Her performances usually involve abusing multiple acoustic instruments, pushing human voice to its limits, exploiting naturally occurring ambience, and at least one lullaby.
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3pm - The Holy Fools
The Holy Fools combine deep traditional roots with cosmopolitan sensibilities to craft a distinctive brand of Americana. Driven by the power and range of guitarist Harry Brzezinski, the Fools feature original songs by Tennessee singer-songwriter Chris Floyd, drawn from his days in the hills and valleys back home and various sojourns around the world. With an array of crack players joining in from time to time, the Holy Fools offer up an ever-moveable feast of musical adventure.
4pm - Mid Air
Comprised of Corinne Clark (vocals/keyboards), Lee Davies (vocals/guitars), Colin Fox (drums/electronic percussions), and Peter Moore (vocals/guitars), Mid Air are an Oxford-based band playing together since 2021. Mid Air writes, records, and performs their own songs, placing an emphasis on strong melodies, intricate harmonies, and powerful lyrics. They’ve recently had headline slots at the O2 Academy and The Bullingdon, with two appearances at Truck Festival.
5pm - Harry and DNNY
DNNY is a dynamic guitarist, vocalist and producer based in Oxford crafting a sound that seamlessly blends smooth RnB grooves with the heartfelt essence of soul. Harry is a guitar-centric singer songwriter with a technical playing style and a three album deep repertoire. The two combine harmonies via voice and instruments with uplifting jazzy pop original tunes and a small selection of uniquely spun covers.
6pm - Steady Habits
A flair for alt-country sounds, melodic pop-hooks, and a voice that can blast it to the back of the room, Steady Habits is centred around the lyrical narrative of New-England native, Sean C. Duggan. Holding a place in "the youthful side of Americana" [Country Queer], Duggan's songwriting is poignant, with a sensitivity and grit that is reminiscent of artists like Jason Isbell, Dawes & BJ Barnham [American Aquarium].
7pm - Balkan Wanderers
The Balkan Wanderers weave original East-meets-West tunes with high-octane renditions of Gypsy and Eastern European classics, to create fiery live shows. The band has received radio play On 6 Music, and performed numerous shows, parties and festivals, including Boomtown, Common People Oxford Festival, Hoomstock (Croatia), Cornbury and many many more...
8pm - Marlia Rae
Oxfordshire born singer Marlia Rae is a star on the rise. With her original music being played on non-other than ITV’s Love Island, her passion for sharing feel-good music and upbeat classics is sure to get you dancing
9pm - The Shakes
The Shakes are a soul funk blues collective. They play feel good songs, guaranteed to get you up and dancing!
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Sunday's Bands
12pm - Family Entertainment with Jordan Bass
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1pm - Meadowsuite
Meadowsuite's songs are rooted in the folk tradition, yet grow and flourish in new directions to create something timeless, yet original. They are multi-instrumentalists and friends George Gurden (guitar, cittern, vocals), May Tumi (vocals, flute), Lizzie Cheetham (cello, vocals) and Claire Robertson (violin). Let Meadowsuite take you on a musical journey of songs and stories old and new, from winter to summer and back again, and from the ancient past to the present day.
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2pm - One Trick Donkey
One Trick Donkey play and sing traditional folk music from the Balkans! Coming from near and far and based in Oxford, the Donkeys are drawn together by an insatiable appetite for the toe-tapping folk music from Eastern Europe. Weaving their own arrangements of traditional folk melodies, an enchanting musical landscape awaits. Hop along for the ride - but watch out, to dance like a donkey your groove must be wonky!
3pm - Tim Friers & The Mercenaries
Tim Friers & The Mercenaries are a fun Celtic rock band with a keen pop sensibility. Original tunes that are instant ear worms sit side-by-side with unique takes on old favourites. They bind tight four part harmonies with visceral arrangements that boast, guitars, driving bass and drum rhythms, harmonica and saxophone. The Mercenaries have a strong local following and always sell out their annual St Paddy’s show. Check them out you won’t be disappointed.
4pm - Small Claims and Friends
Small Claims are a fresh Jazz group with master musicians, playing music with a deep groove and feel!
5pm - Hannah Speller and Jamie Felton
Hannah is a dynamic, charismatic solo act performing for Woodstock Live to bring the party alive! She is joined by Jamie Felton and their mix of songs is guaranteed to get you dancing and up on your feet!
6pm - Bankside
Bankside are a bluesy, Oxford-based five-piece. Expect earthy, evocative songwriting and gritty covers from across the decades.
7pm - Papa Nui
Cooking up some deeply organic yet original stew made of all the danceable ingredients with shades of ska, reggae, blues and straight grooves, Papa Nui will not let you stand still. Rhythmic base with ear-worm melodies at the heart.
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8pm - What the Funk
What the Funk are a 7 piece ensemble playing 70s to 90s hits for you to boogie to all evening long!
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9pm - Mambo Panthers
Mambo Panthers is a dynamic six-piece band that brings a vibrant blend of Latin rhythms and energetic melodies to every stage they grace. The band is known for its eclectic mix of Latin Salsa, Cuban Son, Cumbia, and a touch of New Orleans swing, creating a unique sound that captivates audiences and fills dance floors.
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