Big John Carter: Big John appeared at the 'Saturday Session' at last years UK Boogie Woogie Festival and blew up a storm with his powerful playing. 

Jelly Germaine: World class tap and jazz dancer. Jelly is a specialist in traditional authentic American tap and jazz dance styles. In addition to his stunning performances during the concerts Jelly will also be giving a tap dance class during the festival, see our Workshops page for more details. www.culture-jazz.com

Stewart Panaman: The UK Boogie Woogie Festival are pleased to present 'String Bass Stew' on upright bass.

Alan Edwards: A leading drummer for many years with top line bands and major Blues events around the South West of England.

Howard Meyrick: On Tenor Saxophone, performing with the festival backing band and 'The Stuff' boogie woogie band.

Liz Neilson: Liz is one of the founder organisers of the UK Boogie Woogie Festival, runs her own pub (The Fiddleford Inn) with her husband Jon, an exellent pub for food and music. Liz is a fine blues singer, performing with The Stuff Boogie Woogie Band.

Jon Neilson: One of the founder organisers of the UK boogie woogie festival. The land lord of The Fiddleford Inn. Drummer with The Stuff boogie woogie band and will be conducting the drumming workshop again this year.

Chris Davidson: On his unusual 'Boogie Box' bass, a one string instrument that is also known as a 'Tea Chest Bass', Chris is often found playing next to Julian Phillips' piano and with The Stuff boogie woogie band.

Julian Phillips: Julian is one of the founder organisers of the UK boogie woogie festival. Julian performs with The Stuff boogie woogie band on piano and vocals. Julian has an active solo career and duo act with bass box player Chris Davidson and appears in festival programmes around Europe and the USA.

Andrew Elias: Andrew is the UK Boogie Woogie Festival official Photogragher and his fine photos can be viewed via this website gallery. Andrew also designs and constructs websites like his own www.travelchampion.com and he is now currently working on a new site www.ukboogiewoogie.com