Harris Live 2017

Dates: 28 Mar 2017 - 01 Feb 2017

Location: Harris Museum Market Street

~For almost two months the Harris Museum on Market Street, Preston have provided a music extravaganza that will appeal to all both adults and children.
 
The entertainment starts on Wednesday 1st February till Wednesday 29th March 2017. There will be a total of 8 different bands in what is being billed as simply, ‘Harris Live’.

Here is the schedule which takes us to Wednesday 15th March, the latter part of March will be released in due time, :-

Blaze Lounge
Wednesday 1 February
Some of the North West's best up-and-coming musicians take to the stage at this first of eight Harris Live events. For more details visit Blaze Lounge at Harris Live page.

Mike Smith’s Ginger Tunes Quartet
Wednesday 8 February
A North West based contemporary soul/jazz group playing tunes from their latest album ‘Mersey, Mersey, Mersey’, celebrating the city that has given them and so many others a life in music. For more details visit the Mike Smith’s Ginger Tunes Quartet at "Harris Live" page.

Price of my Pig
Wednesday 15 February
This exciting new band from Lancaster specialise in arrangements of traditional tunes with a funky folky twist. For more details visit the Price of my Pig at "Harris Live" page.

One Voice Community Choir
Wednesday 22 February
Gospel and contemporary inspirational music is taken to another level with this unique blend of voices and harmonies. For more details visit the One Voice Community Choir at "Harris Live" page.

Tipitina
Wednesday 8 March
Blues, barrelhouse, boogie and gospel of New Orleans takes on a unique sound delivered by Tipitina. For full details visit the Tipitina at "Harris Live" page.

The Swing Commanders
Wednesday 15 March
This vibrant Lancashire quintet promote sophisticated harmonies, hot solos and pretty dresses and take the best of mid twentieth century songs, giving them a high energy makeover. For full details visit the The Swing Commanders at "Harris Live" page.

The cost per ticket is £6 each with £20 for a family ticket - 2 adults, 2 children. The music kicks off from 7.30pm - 9pm. Tickets go on sale soon. For more information contact the organiser via email :- events@preston.gov.uk/01772903215

Experience the magic  of live music with these locally talented musicians giving a cool edge on a city that is striving for a contemporary feel.
 
^Alex Ashworth