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Golly gosh! What a fantastic musical line-up we have...
City Life have teamed up with MFDF to bring Albert Square some toe-tapping tunes.
We are treating the lovely people of Manchester to some of the city's finest musicians at this year’s festival. MFDF will be alive with the sound of home-grown talent and show-stopping vocals. There's something to suit every musical palate. Whether you want to relax with soulful, melodic lyrics, rock out with an Indie band or practice your disco dancing, MFDF have got it covered! Have a little browse below to see who'll be taking to our City Life stage in Albert Square.
Lunchtime... From approximately 12pm - 4pm
Teatime... From approximately 4pm - 7pm
Suppertime... From approximately 7pm
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Friday 11th September
Lunchtime
Lily-Jo @lilyjoproject
Pop soul singer- songwriter
Teatime
Jules Rendell @julesrendell
Soulful sound with an ethereal edge.
Lily-Jo @lilyjoproject
Pop soul singer- songwriter.
Suppertime
Kristyna Myles @KristynaMyles
A distinctive voice full of soul.
DJ Lady Faith @djladyfaith
American hard dance.
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Saturday 12th September
Lunchtime
Dave Fidler and The Corvettes @thecorvettesuk
Toe-tapping folk music with big harmonies.
Zacc Rogers @zaccrogers
Loops pedals, blues, reggae & country festival vibes.
Jo Rose @jothomasrose
Acoustic Americana and stories in song.
Teatime
Purple Heart Parade @PurpleHrtParade
Psychedelic, melodic five-piece.
Little Mammoths @LittleMammoths
A proper rock'n'roll band for the modern age. Raw and raucous, they peddle their own brew of intoxicated fun.
Joseph Lofthouse @loftytherogue
Edenfield born singer-songwriter.
Suppertime
Howard Rose @howardlordjohn
The Voice UK finalist with a full band and awesome vocals.
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Sunday 13th September
Lunchtime
Dan Bridgewood-Hill
Lanquid and progressive guitar style.
Ash Hunter
Finger picking rural bliss
The Jodrellaires
Fluctuating Manchester band born out of Mark Greer & Mike Seal's mutual love of fifties/sixties pop/rockabilly.
Lucy and Virginia
Original and classic country covers.
Lonesome & Penniless Cowboys
Country music with passion delivered by The Thin Man, Clive Mellor and Mog.
The Victor Brox Blues Train
One of Britain's greatest ever blues vocalists.
Teatime
Lonesome & Penniless Cowboys
Country music with passion delivered by The Thin Man, Clive Mellor and Mog.
The Victor Brox Blues Train
One of Britain's greatest ever blues vocalists.
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Monday 14th September
Teatime
Philippa Hanna @Philippahanna
Inspiring Gospel songwriter.
Chelsea Alice Scott @Checkers_x
Sheffield acoustic ace.
Tuesday 15th September
Lunchtime
Lily-Jo @lilyjoproject
Pop soul singer- songwriter
Teatime
Paul Hinks @skoiband
Mesmerising sound that is both romantic and moving.
Sophie Morgan @SophieMorgan96
A hypnotising, original sound.
Laura Esther @Laura__Esther
French singer-songwriter with a rich, soulful voice.
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Wednesday 16th September
Lunchtime
Tolu @toluajayimusic
Bringing soulful R&B covers with his velvety smooth vocals.
Teatime
Finch and the Moon @FinchAndTheMoon
Folk duo with beautiful songs.
Suppertime
Finch and the Moon @FinchAndTheMoon
Folk duo with beautiful songs.
DJ Adam Brown @AdsBrown
Capital's resident Dance DJ
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Friday 18th September
Lunchtime
Simon Sackey @SimonkSackey
Delivering Jazz, Funk and Soul to produce an uplifting and inspiring sound.
Teatime
Ione Mai @IoneOfficial
Talented singer songwriter drawing on her eclectic influences from acoustic, soul, electronic and classical music
Pieces of a Man @POAMmusic
Seven piece Neo-Soul band,
Suppertime
Alice Gasson @gasson_music
Manchester based artist, doing her best to write music that shares truth, brings joy and gives hope!
Funk Soul Family
Soulful all-singing, all-dancing band.
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Saturday 19th September
Lunchtime
Joe Martin @JosephMartin73
Acoustic Indie sounds.
Sadie Pickering @SadiePickering
Ethereal folk with wry humour, soothing undertones and bittersweet lyrics.
Mano McLaughlin
Rootsy, gutsy, beautiful acoustic songs.
Matt Hill @matthillmusic
Rock, soul and blues music fused together for festival vibes.
Teatime
Delamere @delameremusic
Infectious hybrid of sleek synth-pop and indie recently signed to Scruff of the Neck Records.
Silverclub @DEJSilverclub
Amorphous electric disco machine, come party.
Suppertime
The Lottery Winners @thelotwins
Salford born upbeat poptastic four-piece currently kicking up a storm.
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Sunday 20th September
Lunchtime
Lucy Hope @the_chanteuse
Stockport-based singer becoming well-known as one of the UK's leading exponents on French chanson.
Taylor Jackson @Taylor_Jacks
Performing inspiring soulful material and coaxing electrifying riffs over funk grooves
Teatime
Thea Gilmore @theagilmore
Having released her 15th album earlier this year, Thea's career is ever progressing. A talented folk singer/songwriter, she continues to create soulful music for a dedicated fanbase.
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Well I'm sure you'll agree that we've secured some top notch acts this year! Take some time for yourself and relax with MFDF. Pop on over to our fantastic Fever Tree Cocktail Bar, sample one of our 100 Greatest Manchester Beers, grab some tasty street food and unwind in the sun.
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