Monster Bass Festival

Saturday 14 August 2010 - 10.30 am to 10.00 pm Sunday 15 August 2010 - 11.00 am to  6.00 pm Don’t miss Monster Bass, the free, family weekend, when we bring to life the ancient tales of the lost lands of Lomea and its mythical guardians.   Inspired by legends of the treacherous Goodwin Sands and Ramsgate’s unique relationship with the sea comes a brand new festival for 2010.

Monster Programme of Entertainment

Saturday 14th August 2010, 10.30 to 10.00 pm

Watch out today for our whacky walkabouts including:

Creepy giant bugs, stilt stalkers, mermaids, deep sea divers, Neptune, our very own seal, and fresh fish (you probably wouldn’t want to buy!)

11.00 Start the day the ZUMBA way with Shanda’s dynamic dance shop

kicking off the day at the Pavilion Stage.

Why not join in this high energy dance session, its great fun and keeps you fit too! 

All ages and abilities welcome

Children’s Making Workshops & Tales of the Monster Bass

10.30 to 1.30 Cast a Bass and 2.00 to 5.00  Willow Fish making 

Starting, 11.30 don’t miss our sensational street shows featuring …

Frenetic Engineering, - knife throwing at its worst!

Dennis Teeth –  music like you never heard..

Jardu – bringing the magic of India (and snakes)

Bernie Bennett –  tightrope extrordinaire

Music from the Pavilion Stage and the Proud Seahorse boat

12.30    Harbour Jazz Orchestra   Pavilion Stage

 2.30     Estelle Rubio                  Proud Seahorse 

 4.30     Syd Arthur                     Proud Seahorse 

 7.30     Hamish Stewart              Pavilion Stage

9.00 pm Parade of the Monster Bass

Don’t miss the Parade when the Monster Bass will be returned to the Sea – go to Ramsgate Sands to hear the story and the music – feel the salt- wind in your hair and see our fabulous pyrotechnic show.

Sunday 15th August 2010, 11:00 - 6:00pm

More whimsical walkabouts –

Featuring the Cod Choir – strolling mariners, magic, loony litter pickers, Merman in chariots, gangster stilts and many more…

More mesmerising street acts today from 12.00 noon

DJ Turbo Jones brings 80’s mayhem to the streets

Jason Maverick – high energy mime and robotics -

Second chance to see Bernie our brilliant tightrope artist

Another magic performance from Andrew Elliot

Children’s Making Workshops & Tales of the Monster Bass

10.30 – 1.30 Cast a Bass and 2.00 – 5.00   Willow Fish making 

Sit Marina side and chill to a fabulous line up of live music featuring

12.0         Christine Tobin                             Proud Seahorse

 2.0          Richard Rozze’s Blues Fuse           Pavilion Stage

 3.30        Aurora Dawn + Screaming Sculls   Proud Seahorse

 4.45        Eli’s West Coast Soul Stars            Pavilion Stage

For more information call 01843  577577

Traders Information

Background

SeaART2010 - Call for artists 

Thanet District Council & Ramsgate Town Council would like to thank our supporters:

 Southern Water. The Royal Temple yacht Club. Waitrose and Horizon Sea Safaris

E-mail:

events@thanet.gov.uk

Tel: 01843 577638 or 577167