From Liverpool and Merseyside

Bernie Davis

Unique multi-instrumentalist entertainer

Hughie Jones

Ex The Spinners and a greatly admired solo singer and songwriter

Stormalong John

Internationally renowned shanty group, appeared and recorded with the legendary Stan Hugill

Four and Aft

Glorious 4 piece harmony group in great demand

The Liverpool Tradition

Popular group with lively tunes and songs from Ireland and Liverpool

Andy Kenna

Renowned and widely travelled singer and musician.

Jacqueline McDonald

Liverpool's first lady of song, half of the legendary duo Jacqui and Bridie.

Trim Rig and a Doxy

From Warrington, warm, humorous and original interpretations with melodeon.

From Brittany

Les Souillés de Fond de Cale

Multi-instrumentalist 5 piece group, stars of the European festival circuit

From Italy

La Moresca Antica

Authentic renaissance music coupled with energetic Mediterranean fishermen's songs, an amazing combination

From Poland

QFTRY

Award-winning young band, great sound, great fun

From Holland

Armstrong's Patent

Energetic and entertaining shanties in Dutch and English

From UK

The Boat Band

Sizzling Cajun band

Johnny Collins and Jim Mageean

Masterly shantymen, powerhouse singers

Monkeys Orphan

Brilliant Yorkshire trio

One Sheet Short

Combined super-talents of Derek Gifford and Geoff Higginbottom

Scolds Bridle

Returning with their acclaimed show "Women Left On The Shore"

Young'Uns

Upcoming strong new singers

Bitter End

Fine songs, fine singing from this duo who are regular favourites on the maritime scene

Portsmouth Shanty Men

One of the country's longest established and most respected shanty crews.