Bangor Blues & Jazz Week
Free Music Trail

Sunday 24th August 2025

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When & Where

Sunday 24th August 2025

Blues & Jazz Week, Music

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No Ticket Required

Strictly 18+  Free event no booking required 

A FREE music trail over the bank holiday weekend (22nd to 24th August) featuring more than 40 gigs by 20+ acts in 10 bars around Bangor city centre.

Friday 22nd August

Venue Early Evening Late Evening
Donegan's Willie Byrne
(7.30pm - 9.30pm)
Tony Villiers and The Villains
(10.00pm - 12.00am)
Hop House - Chunk Funk DJ Set
(9.45pm - 12.00am)
The Imperial - Lee Hedley Blues Band
(8.00pm - 10.00pm)
Jenny Watts' - Frank Carberry: Full Band
(9.00pm - 11.00pm)
The King's Quay Double Standards Jazz Quartet
(5.00pm - 7.00pm)
Bangor Soul Club DJ Set
(8.00pm - 11.00pm)
The Nines In Full Swing
(5.00pm - 7.00pm)
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The Rabbit Rooms Doc Maclean
(7.00pm - 9.00pm)
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Wolsey's Mark Braidner Blues Band
(6.00pm - 8.00pm)
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Saturday 23rd August

Venue Lunch Early Evening Late Evening
Donegan's - The Sabrejets
(5.00pm - 7.00pm)
Lee Hedley Blues Band
(9.00pm - 11.00pm)
The Ember Bin Chicken Funk Trio
(2.00pm - 4.00pm)
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Hop House - - VIOLENTLYILL DJ Set
The Imperial Lonesome Pete
(2.30pm - 4.30pm)
Doc Maclean
(5.00pm - 7.00pm)
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Jenny Watts' Double Standards Jazz Quartet
(1.00pm - 3.00pm)
Mark Braidner Blues Band
(4.00pm - 6.00pm)
Lonesome Pete
(7.00pm - 9.00pm)
Drum & Bates
(10.00pm - 12.00am)
The King's Quay In Full Swing
(2.00pm - 4.00pm)
- The Living Groove: Jazz-Funk Quintet
(9.00pm - 11.00pm)
The Nines - Double Standards Jazz Quartet
(5.00pm - 7.00pm)
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The Rabbit Rooms - Frank Carberry: Duo
(4.00pm - 6.00pm)
Bin Chicken Funk Trio
(7.00pm - 9.00pm)
Wolsey's - - Tony Villiers and The Villains
(7.30pm - 9.30pm)

Sunday 24th August

Venue Lunch Evening
Donegan's - Double Standards Jazz Quartet
(3.00pm - 5.00pm)
The Ember Doc Maclean
(2.00pm - 4.00pm)
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Hop House - Belfast Groove Collective
(6.00pm - 8.00pm)
The Imperial - Frank Carberry: Full Band
(2.30pm - 4.30pm)
Jenny Watts' Jenny Watts' Sunday Jazz
(1.00pm - 3.00pm)
Lee Hedley Blues Band
(4.00pm - 6.00pm)
The King's Quay - Tony Villiers and The Villains
(4.00pm - 6.00pm)
Jazz & Afrobeat DJ Set
(7.30pm - 10.30pm)
The Nines Linley Hamilton Jazz Trio
(1.00pm - 3.00pm)
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The Rabbit Rooms - Mark Braidner: Duo
(4.00pm - 6.00pm)
Wolsey's - The Sabrejets
(6.30pm - 8.30pm)

Please note: Lineups and times are subject to change.

Bangor Blues & Jazz Week is kindly supported by Ards & North Down Borough Council and sponsored by Beamish.

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