Lafrowda Performers Programme - 2006
Lafrowda Eve
| TIME | BAND | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| 8.15 | SONS OF BEACHES | This acoustic dynamic duo are ‘riding on the crest of a wave ‘ - winning over everyone with their unique upbeat style - a class act! |
| 9 - 11PM | ALL DAY BREAKFAST | Upbeat, funky, fantastic, infectious, wild, crazy….. just brilliant….. just BE THERE |
Lafrowda Day Square - Running Order
| TIME | BAND | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| 12NOON | CHILDRENS PROCESSION | The first of the day … the children show off the fruits of their labour .. lovely… come and cheer them on. |
| 12.20 | GWELHELLIN GOTH (the Gentleman’s Luncheon Club) | These four memorable gents play jazz with a quirky edge. They should start off proceedings very well indeed |
| 1PM | CHORAL HYGIENE | Hot footing it from ‘wowing’ the crowds at Golowan. This funky choir do a capella versions of The White Stripes, the Verve, REM, Kosheen, Groove Armada + more… |
| 1.20 | JAMIE CRUICKSHANK | Powerful songs sung with a passion. See this young man here before he plays at Womad in two weeks time. |
| 1.50pm | PAPER RACHEL | These five girls are the latest stars to emerge from CYMAZ Under the expert tuition of Vicky Abbott, they bring you s small slice of heaven |
| 2pm | CAPE SINGERS | It’s a double celebration. They’ve been going for ten years too, and they have sung at every Lafrowda - enjoy. |
| 2.30 | THE SLAVES | This band will get you in the best mood for the big procession ever! Folk Rock at it’s best. Dance …. You try not too….. |
| 3.30 | COMMUNITY PROCESSION With Penzamba and ‘Crowders + Horners’ | The ‘BIG’ procession - featuring over 500 children, 6 huge school and community images and many more smaller ones, stiltwalkers, fancy dress….. the stuff of Lafrowda Legends. |
| 4PM | EL ZUMO | Sizzling Salsa sound from this 8 piece troupe - let the good times roll and keep dancing. |
| 5.15 FINISH 6PM | THE SNEAKERS | Another set from the Newlyn superstars - wild and wicked renditions of all time favourites. Finish off the afternoon singing, dancing and ….. laughing |
| BREAK | BREAK | BREAK |
| 7PM | CLOUDY IN THE WEST | Named after the Cornish weather- they play and sing acoustic music woven from strands of American old time, bluegrass and early country. |
| 7.45 | SHINDIG | Ruth’s ‘lovely girls’ dance their clogs off for us in true Appalachian style.. bound to raise the dust and the heat… |
| 8.10PM | KANORYON ENEV | This community choir sing spirited versions of songs from around the world in two, three and even four part harmony. |
| 8.50 | THEM AT THE STAR | Bigger and better than ‘the Star’ on Monday nights with lots of surprises. |
| 10PM | LANTERN PROCESSION With Penzamba | Stay up late to see the best lantern procession yet - with creations from Cape school, the community workshop, and Graham Jobbins famous ‘City of Lights’ deep sea diver. |
Lafrowda Bands Running Order - Plen-An-Qwarry
| TIME | BAND | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| 2 - 3.30 | MERV + FRIENDS | Laid back Reggae and Ska based sounds to fill the ‘ Plen ‘ with pleasure |
| 4pm | Community procession | Does its spectacular thing here too! |
| 5PM | THE OFFBEATS | Another supagroup fresh from CYMAZ at Nancherrow - these local boys play original dancy Ska based summertime tunes |
| 5.30 | THE BOYCOTT BOYS | Champions of the Star’s open mic night and by popular request we bring more of St Just’s emerging talent. |
| 6.15 | JOE FRANCES AND THE AMMUNITION | A real quality band - melodic and all original sounds to suit all tastes while the square programme takes a break. From a bit further up the Cornish line this band is on the road to stardom … see them here first. |
| 7.30 | MUTUAL FLAME | Cornwall’s own ‘Iron Maiden’ this band play highly orginal, high energy melodic heavy metal. Mosh - go on stop yourself! |
| 8.15 | BELOW DIGNITY | A mixed spin cycle of funk, soul and punk… on a hot wash…. Chuck delivers gobsmackingly good vocals |
| 9pm | Clean up the plen and recycle at the same time - gather at the front of the stage. | Lafrowda has an excellent track record of leaving the Plen the way we found it … lets keep it that way. |
| 9.15 | PEYOTE | This energetic funk reggae band with a bit of live dub thrown in are made up of Lafrowda regulars … even though they usually reside in Wiltshire .. Scarborough and other far away places. Give them a warm St Just welcome. |
| 10.30 | MARVIN AND THE GAYES | |
| 11. 45 | More Clearing up then go home happy |
Street Acts - Clocktower And Out And About
| ACT | TIME | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
| THE SNEAKERS | 11 AM | Newlyn, new York, Tokyo, Dubai, St Just - this hilarious musical trio is back in Penwith to kick start Lafrowda’s 10th birthday. |
| CIRQUE DU CIEL | 12.30 | The stiltwalkers and unicycles are back. All the fun of the circus from the young people of St Just |
| SKY LARKS | 1.15 | To keep up with St Just’s new posh image, Sky Larks are bringing a pair of ravenous seagulls to clean up the streets of stray pasties and chips. |
| CIRQUE DU CIEL | 2PM | Another show from our circus stars. If you missed them earlier, catch them now |
| ROO ‘ D | 2.30 | Wow - what’s this? A couple of 8 foot kangaroos have bounced all the way from Australia… |
| SPARKY | 3pm | A recycled star from the very first Lafrowda Day - a life size robot with an almost human personality. |
| SKY LARKS | 4pm | The return of the Pocket Monsters. In yer face.. up your **** whatever. Wherever they go they’ll be soft, fluffy and very… long tailed. |
| ROO ‘ D | 5pm | It’s those kangaroos again - always Roo’d but never offensive. |
