DART MUSIC FESTIVAL @ Bar 1620!

The annual three day Dart Music Festival is now in its 25th year and with over 100 performances spanning almost every musical genre, the festival offers an eclectic mix of orchestral, rock, choral, blues, opera, folk, and jazz performances at over 20 indoor and outdoor venues  including HERE at Bar 1620 Dartmouth.

Thursday 18th May - 7.30pm - James Harris + Russell Sinclair - Jazz / Funk/ Blues
Friday 19th May - 7pm - The Fuss That Was Us - Funky UK African
Saturday 20th May - 3pm -   Tilly Rigby - Acoustic Indi Vibes
Saturday 20th May - 7pm - Ross Kelly - Acoustic Soul Singer
Sunday 21st May - 3pm - Thomas Ford & Becca Langsford - Blues
Sunday 21st May - 7pm - Kelly Young - Jazz, Soul & Pop Vocalist

Please take a look at the website www.dartmusicfestival.co.uk for further information about the Festival

THURSDAY 18th MAY - 7.30PM

James Harris + Russell Sinclair - Jazz / Funk/ Blues
Join us from 7.30pm on Thursday 18th May for a very special DART MUSIC FESTIVAL THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE at Bar 1620 Dartmouth with James Harris & Russell Sinclair's Bands, plus Special Guests playing Jazz / Funk / Blues!
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Booking is essential as this evening will definitely be a sellout, so please Message us, Call us or Email us at sixteentwentydartmouth@outlook.com to book your table. 

FRIDAY 19TH MAY - 7PM

The Fuss That Was Us
Sola Akingbola, Percussionist with acid house funk group Jamiroquai, brings his band to Bar 1620 to give us the best in funky UKAfrican.
This is one not to miss.
​It promises to be loud funky and fabulous.
​See you then!

SaturDAY 20TH May - 3PM

Acoustic Indi Vibes with Tilly Rigby
​Tilly is a burgeoning young musician making her debut at Dart Music Festival.
Join us for a great Acoustic afternoon session.
And remember, you saw her first at Bar 1620!

​SATURDAY 20th MAY - 7PM

Ross Kelly - Acoustic Soul Singer
Acoustic foot-tapping sing-a-long Soul Music from an experienced front man of the biggest Funk band in the South West, Freshly Squeezed.Playing Soul covers from the likes of Marvin Gaye, Ben E King, Otis Redding, Al Green, Paul Weller, Van Morrison and more...
​Ross brings us his brilliant vocals and acoustic soul set - he always gets us singing along to some brilliant classics.
​A great Saturday Night live session not to miss.

​SUNDAY 21sT MAY - 3PM

Thomas Ford & Becca Langsford - Blues
Born in a field 30-something years ago, Thomas Ford is a blues shouter, a guitar picker and a harmonica fire-breather. Mixing delta blues traditions with nu-blues songwriting, this one man trio has been hailed as “The rising star of British blues”. Thomas will be performing with Becca Langsford, vocalist and percussionist of international renown, often seen touring with Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre or performing in her own exciting projects. 
​We look forward to them bringing us the blues on Festival Sunday. It’s all going off at Bar 1620!

​SUNDAY 21sT MAY - 7PM

Closing Party with Kelly Young - Jazz, Soul & Pop Vocalist​
We welcome back the amazing vocalist Kelly Young to close our brilliant weekend of Live Music at Bar 1620. 
Kelly is a unique performer with a larger than life personality and sense of humour! She learned to hone her craft through musicals and cabaret, before working extensively as a vocalist in the UK and abroad.
Kelly has an extensive repertoire and is well versed in several styles - pop, rock, soul, musical theatre, & jazz. She loves to make an audience feel GREAT about themselves, and when you see her having a good time - you will too! She will entertain us and keep us singing long into the night.