Join us for our famous Songwriters Open Mic Night, welcoming all new musicians and acts throughout the September festival! ??

All are welcome to join a host of local and visiting musicians, singers and other entertainers whether you want to participate or simply watch, listen, have a drink and take in the sounds, sights – and sometimes the surprises.
The drop-in sessions begin at 1.30pm with the bar opening at 2pm. Free admission with a collection to support the September Festival.

The Regalos RETURN to the September Festival with the release of their debut album 'Surfhouse Music'. We cannot wait to welcome the back to the Western Hotel! 

A chilled evening of jamming with local musicians, a great atmosphere and great booze!

Different Life Stories - United in Song |                 More info coming soon...

UK-based guitarist Nicolas Meier is renowned for his unique talent ?, blending Turkish, Eastern, Middle Eastern music, Flamenco, Tango, and jazz. His versatility impressed rock legend Jeff Beck ?, who included Meier in The Jeff Beck Group for two world tours ?.

GLOBAL JAMMING with Treve Nicol is not to be missed! An evening full of live music, poetry, topics and instruments from anywhere welcome.

St Ives Jazz Club

Led by top UK jazz pianist George Cooper, The Jazz Defenders draw from Blue Note jazz to create raw, vibrant compositions. Known for electrifying performances at venues like Ronnie Scott’s, they blend hard bop influences with modern soul jazz, combining grooves and catchy horn lines into a danceable, mesmerizing sound.

Join us for Indie Folk Sessions, an evening featuring local musicians and a fantastic atmosphere ✨.

Join us for Indie Folk Sessions, an evening featuring local musicians and a fantastic atmosphere ✨.

All are welcome to join a host of local and visiting musicians, singers and other entertainers whether you want to participate or simply watch, listen, have a drink and take in the sounds, sights – and sometimes the surprises.
The drop-in sessions begin at 1.30pm with the bar opening at 2pm. Free admission with a collection to support the September Festival.

Kizamba is back! We're thrilled to have them at our September Festival. Dance the night away with an evening of Salsa, Reggae, Cumbia, and Ska. ???

A chilled evening of jamming with local musicians, a great atmosphere and great booze!

More info to follow...

GLOBAL JAMMING with Treve Nicol is not to be missed! An evening full of live music, poetry, topics and instruments from anywhere welcome.

Join us for Indie Folk Sessions, an evening featuring local musicians and a fantastic atmosphere ✨.

Join us for Indie Folk Sessions, an evening featuring local musicians and a fantastic atmosphere ✨.

All are welcome to join a host of local and visiting musicians, singers and other entertainers whether you want to participate or simply watch, listen, have a drink and take in the sounds, sights – and sometimes the surprises.
The drop-in sessions begin at 1.30pm with the bar opening at 2pm. Free admission with a collection to support the September Festival.

Carly and Sven blend Sven’s looped piccolo bass with Carly’s enchanting vocals, covering artists like Prince, Fleetwood Mac, and Stevie Wonder, alongside original songs from their upcoming debut album. Despite being a new collaboration, they bring extensive live performance and session experience both locally and internationally. Their heartfelt music offers a glimpse into the songwriter's world, sharing stories of life, love, optimism, loss, and struggle.

A chilled evening of jamming with local musicians, a great atmosphere and great booze!