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LIVE MUSIC AT THE FRINGE

Welcome to an unforgettable musical celebration in the heart of Haslemere! Over three incredible days, our not-for-profit festival will feature more than 50 live bands showcasing a stunning array of talent across genres. From soulful acoustic sets to energetic rock and vibrant indie performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

 

Join us for this vibrant community event, support local artists, and experience the magic of live music in a beautiful setting. Early Bird Tickets are on sale —secure yours now and be part of this extraordinary festival before they’re gone!

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Glastonbury rockers REEF are firmly back reenergised like never before with a confident spring in their step which has already seen the band soar back into the UK Top 20 with their recently released new album ‘Shoot Me Your Ace” produced by Andy Taylor (Duran Duran/The Power Station).


Since the albums release and numerous rave reviews the band have opened for the likes of the Rolling Stones at their Olympic stadium show in Munich, Headlined the Avalon Stage at Glastonbury and have performed at some of the best and most prestigious festivals across the UK and Europe.

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Hailing from Brighton, this dynamic duo—comprised of vocalist Hanni Pidduck and drummer Clara Townsend—have a heartfelt mission to spread queer joy, sharing the representation they sought in their younger years.

Not only are they champions of authenticity, but they have also made waves with their recent work, contributing to three songs to the soundtrack of the BBC hit drama "Riot Women." Their journey has been marked by significant growth, and their second album, ‘Good Boy,’ is a vibrant reflection of their experiences.

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UK singer-songwriter Tash Hills burst onto the scene in 2020 with a fresh take on soul, funk, and disco – blending 70s and 80s influences with a modern edge. Her powerhouse vocals and rich harmonies echo the vibe of artists like Jamiroquai and Incognito,

Crowned the People’s Choice Act of the Year at the iconic Portsmouth Guildhall during the 2025 Portsmouth Music Awards, this major accolade now brings us  the 'Tash Hills Funk & Soul Club' - a collection of fantastic jazz, soul and funk artists all under one roof!

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Shakatak’s sound has evolved over the years, incorporating elements of dance, soul, and smooth jazz into their music.

They have released numerous albums and singles, maintained a dedicated fan base and continuing to perform live shows worldwide. Their longevity in the music industry, along with their ability to blend various genres into a distinctive style, has solidified Shakatak as influential figures in the jazz-funk and pop music scenes.

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MOTET’s original jazz funk tunes combine rich horn arrangements with high energy rhythms. With intricate melodies and infectious grooves, their tunes are clearly rooted from funk while incorporating both Latin and soul influences. 

Seb Guard, the source of much of the band’s original songs and creative arrangements, teams up with Robin Clayton (bass), David Kirby (keys), Andy Jackson (guitar), Sam Parker (saxes), Tom Parsons (trumpet) and Stuart Goodburne (trombone). 

Together, they deliver a modern, danceable groove that is fresh and invigorating!

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A nine-piece bucket of funk with a side of rock: Beatroot serve up a smörgåsbord of original grooves & horn blasting tunes!

Hailing from the UK's sunny south coast, Beatroot have been captivating audiences across the UK with their high-energy performances and unique instrumental arrangements. Brass in your face; a relentless rhythm section; artery popping trumpets and a baritone that hits you where it hurts.

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The Silver Darlings are a 6 piece all-female crew from Southend on Sea, Essex. Combining heart-warming harmonies with passion, enthusiasm and a healthy dose of humour, these girls deliver a live performance that is both energetic and emotional.

 

The girls have performed at many UK shanty and folk festivals, crossed into the mainstream at Latitude Festival and are frequent visitors to European maritime festivals in France, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands.

 

Their second album ‘Whaling Women’ was released in 2025, following their critically acclaimed debut ‘Maiden Voyage’

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