From August 28th to 31st, the Ninth Annual Folk Roots & Blues Festival will feature live music and dance on South Parade Pier and at local pubs. There will be free admission to live music on the Pier on the afternoons of Saturday, Sunday and Monday over the Bank Holiday weekend and evening concerts will be held on the Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Artists include ColvinQuarmby, Martyn Joseph, Adrian Edmondson & The Bad Shepherds and The Deborah Bonham Band.

For full details check www.southseafolkfestival.co.uk.