Events

The event was held for the first time at Harlocks Farm, next to Ben’s Yard in Stuntney.

The free ‘fun family eco event’ was held at Ely Cathedral.

After 25 years, the SGP announced to festival-goers that this would be its final year in its current guise, marking the end of an era.

The 2024 derby will follow the same format as the 2023 event, with three races on the day.

The 2024 event runs from Thursday, 1 August, to Sunday, 4 August.

They include ‘Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary’ (2016) and ‘The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall’ (2011).

Acts performing included Harry Hill, Ross Noble, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe, Henning Wehn, and Dylan Moran.

From traditional Korean music to bluegrass, from English folk rock to American southern rock, there certainly seemed to be something for everyone.

The record, ‘Shakkar’, is subtitled ‘Songs about Staying Alive When You Don’t Want To’.

The former Led Zeppelin frontman’s new project also features Suzi Dian on vocals.

Katherine Priddy released her second LP, ‘The Pendulum Swing’, earlier this year.

She has been hailed as “one of the most exciting new artists on the electrofolk music scene”.

The dobro master’s musical output incorporates elements of country, bluegrass, rock, jazz, blues, and Celtic.

Eighteen of the 30-plus artists playing the emerging talent stage will be shortlisted for the Christian Raphael Prize.

The Australian musician is a two-time Grammy nominee and a rare ‘certified guitar player’.

The folk star’s signature tune is Streets of London.

The museum will be showcasing performers from the local area.

The Rotary Club of Ely and the Hereward Club hosted the event, which has been held almost every year since 1978.

The Mancunian comic is scheduled to appear with Henning Wehn, Reginald D Hunter, Chantel Nash, and Rhys James.

The BAFTA-nominated comedian, actress and presenter’s new show is titled ‘Poise’.