12.30pm  

Futureboy   

Having crashed onto the Cork music scene in 2008, Andy Wilson, guitarist Mark Fitzgerald, and John Synnott on keyboard combine guitar, keys, ukelele, saw and lush vocal harmonies. The band play a mixture of original songs and covers versions by some of their favourite artists.

2.00pm

The Céili All Stars

A fresh and exciting five piece traditional Irish music band from Cork. They evolved from a group of friends playing on the session trail in Cork City in the late 90’s. The group have similar tastes and styles of Irish traditional music and originally hail from the Sliabh Luachra area near the Cork-Kerry border. As well as having several regular gigs in some of Corks top venues they are no strangers to the big stage.

4.00pm

The Nail Drivers

Energising audiences with their note perfect covers of the music of the late seventies and early eighties. It’s ska, rock, punk, whatever, but at the end of the day it’s just good music that’s fun to dance to, generally leaving both band and audience in a lather of sweat and smiles.

1.30pm,
3.30pm &
5.00pm
(performance 30 minutes)

CRASH

A young people’s drumming initiative, based in Waterford . Led by percussionist John Barron, this six piece set produce a totally infectious mix of African, Brazilian and Caribbean beats.

12.30pm

&

4.30pm

Clucking Fantastic:  The Policemen

Crowd Control Chickens:  With the chicken-mounted Comedy Crowd Control, the Chickens bring chaos and calamity to the most organised of crowds. They'll control the pedestrians, they'll stop and search with their sniffer chickens, they'll provide outriders for mobility scooters and they'll issue parking tickets to badly parked pushchair's!

1.30 pm

The Nannies

Brusque, clean, starched and very efficient. Mind you, it's not only cutesy kiddies that nestle in the crisp sheets of those old fashioned Silver Cross baby carriages. You'll be surprised what can be squeezed into a crocheted bonnet! The Nannies behave impeccably and expect you to do likewise.

From the UK , The Natural Theatre Company produce original and inventive comedy theatre in a wide range of situations. The company is world-famous for both its indoor and outdoor comic-visual theatre, having played on all five continents in 66 countries. 

 2.30pm

Clucking Fantastic:  The Cowboys

The Desperadoes:  Look out! Some desperados have just ridden into town. They look lean and mean (well, one looks more mean than lean!), Yes, 'Clucking Fantastic' brings you the Wild West on chickens. These cowboys like nothing better than line dancing, shooting, line dancing and more dancing! As they mosey through the town.

3.30pm & 4.45pm 

1.00-3.00pm

&

3.30-5.30pm

Chapeau Magique

All the way from France join Chapeau Magique, Paul Henri Jeannel, professor and magician, with his spectacular folding paper workshops that generate hundreds of large scale paper hats.