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2006 Maindee Festival Site Programme 

UNISON STAGE

Time

Description

Dhotara Shilpi Gushti

1.10 - 1.55

Traditional Bangladeshi Family Band

Kevin Dyer/ DJ set

2.05 - 2.30

Singer/songwriter in the accoustic vein

Tanya Walker

2.40 - 3.15

Singer with strong Joni Mitchell/ Carole King/ Nick Drake influence

Steve Garrett

3.25 - 3.50

Inventive reflections with a blues soul.

Newport Gospel Choir

4.00 – 4.25

Songs of praise and celebration

Grassroots Theatre

4.30 - 5.00

Zimbabwean drums, dance and song - hot from Bulawayo

Allegria

5.10 -5.55

Newport 3 piece famed for their personal interpretation of gypsy music.

John the Quiff

5.55- 6.15

providing quality tunes from the decks all afternoon between live performances

SOLAS MARQUEE

Time

Description

Central Reservation

1.15 - 1.45

Rock covers

Newport Community Circus

1.50 - 2.15

Kathryn Dolan and Swifty

2.15 - 2.30

Accoustic

Sarah North and Rob O'Connor

2.30 - 2.50

Accoustic

Happy Tramp

2.50 - 3.10

Accoustic

Newport Transporter Theatre

3.10 -3.30

Poetry and performance

Central Reservation

3.30 - 4.00

Melanie O'Shea

4.00 - 4.30

Accoustic

Steven Shelly

4.30 - 5.00

The October Country

5.10 -6.00

Alternative rock

COMMUNITY TENT

Time

Description

Harmonica Plus

1.20 - 1.35

Children from Gwent and Powys with the Riverfront's Arts Disability Group

Harmonica Workshop

1.45 - 2.30

Harmonica Workshop

Dolman Youth Theatre

2.35 – 3.05

Batatan

3.10 - 3.45

Maindee's very own street drumming sensation

Newport Community Circus

3.45 -4.30

Performance and Circus Workshop

Newport Community Choir

4.30 - 5.20

vocal harmonies singing songs from around the world (+ 20 minute voice workshop)

RODNEY HALL

Time

Description

2006 Dance Session

to 5.00

A fantastic afternoon of street dance, breakdance and movement

YOUTH TENT

Time

Description

Punjabi SWAT & DJ Tee

1.00 – 3.00

The latest Asian Hip Hop, RnB & Bhangra with live drummer and MCs

Urban Circle DJ Workshop

3.00 – 4.00

Featuring DJ ASH – Revolution; DJ DIJ - Clubnite; DJ Kallista & DJ Flipz - Urban Circle Radio

Youth Talent Showcase

4.00 – 5.30

Featuring Urban Circle MCs & Singers, Welsh Champs Breakdancers, Maesglas MCs & Singers, Newport Street Dancers, Beatboxing, MC Freestyle Session + more!!

Urban Circle DJ Showcase

5.30 - 6.00

Reggae, Hip Hop, Garage, RnB, Drum & Bass from Newport's leading crew

WORKSHOPS

Time

Description

Mark Lewis

1 - 5

Butterflies and masks

Dominic

1 - 5

Maindee Mural (bowling green)

Richard Berry

1 - 5

Storytelling in the yurt

Bryce

1 - 5

Graffiti demonstration

Cindy Ward

1 - 5

Jewellery Making

Katie Nash

1 - 5

Badge Making