Description

Kris Barras is the U.K's most exciting Blues-Rock Guitarist. His blend of soul-wrenching melodies with blistering technique has thrilled audiences worldwide for the past 13 years. The band's unique mix of foot-stomping riffs and catchy tunes have made them the 'must-see' Blues/Rock band of 2018.

Inspired by his father at the early age of only Six years-old, Kris was already making an appearance on stage before turning Ten. He has since gone on to spend more than twenty years thrilling audiences throughout the globe playing live.

The UK based guitarist has extensive experience touring in various bands, throughout the UK, Europe and USA, as both a solo-artist & session-musician.

The band have appeared at major festivals throughout the UK and Europe. These include Ramblin' Man Fair (UK), Rawa Blues Festival (Poland) and Bliuzo Naktys (Lithuania). 2017 saw the band complete two very successful tours in both the UK and Europe with 2018 lining up much more of the same.

A published author who has written many guitar-technique columns, books and instructional DVD’s; Kris Barras has also been a featured lecturer at the distinguished Academy of Music and Sound. Kris currently writes a guitar technique column for Blues Matters magazine.

'The Divine and Dirty' album was released in March 2018 and went in straight at number one in both the Amazon and iTunes Blues charts as well as Number 3 in the Official UK Blues/Jazz Charts.

Kris was nominated for 'Blues Guitarist of the Year 2017' by Total Guitar magazine and voted into the Top 15 Blues Guitarists in the World by Music Radar.

Description

For one weekend a year, The Coney Grey Showground in Pentrich, Derbyshire is home to the Rock and Blues Custom Show & Old School Weekender.

The 2019 campsite & event gates will open from 12 mid-day Thursday 25th July then continue throughout the weekend Friday 26th and Saturday 27th July 2019 the event site will close 12 mid-day Sunday 28th July.

A great weekend for the whole family –

Three days of live music on three stages + Two day indoor Custom Show = One serious Weekend party

including trade stands and entertainments. The event also includes fully licenced bars and finest quality food vendors.

Tickets On Sale NOW – Please read all terms & conditions of entry & FAQs on the website.

FREE Campsite

Advance Ticket 2019
£52.50

Children 14 years and under are free of any charge
(Please bring child’s I.D. if bordering on 14 years old)

(All children up to 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult at all times)

PLEASE NOTE:

Motorcycles & Trikes are FREE but however if you choose to come in another vehicle

Parking charges apply and are payable on the day are:
£10 Car
£15 Car derived vans
£25 All Vans
£35 Camper Vans/Caravan + Car

Advance Tickets £50 + £2.50 Postage & Handling Fee Each

Coney Grey Showground, Chesterfield Road,

Pentrich,

Derbyshire,

England,

DE5 3RJ.