The LeeStock Music Festival, now in its sixth year is a weekend festival held in memory of a local friend which aims to raise money for the Willow Foundation. The Willow Foundation is the only national charity that provides psychological and emotional support for seriously ill 16 to 40 year olds through the provision of…

We’ve been hearing a lot about The John Peel Centre in Stowmarket recently.  It’s been developed as a tribute to the much loved DJ, radio presenter, record producer and journalist and the idea behind it is to create opportunities for artists to develop their creative skills and to give audiences access to more cultural events. …

Following the ongoing success of live Jazz at danceeats café, the cafe will now host music from other genres to showcase the best of Ipswich and Suffolk musical talent. The first live set of this launch evening comes from The Farthings, a four-piece family band from Suffolk who write and perform their own songs. This…

If you are spending the Easter weekend in Suffolk, then first of all, congratulations on making such a wise decision, who needs to battle the crowds at the airports, or get snarled up on the motorways when there is plenty to do right here? I have put together a list of my ten top tips…

Jazz, rock, classical, folk – music of every genre in fact, as well as dance and comedy. It’s all in a day’s work for Nick Wells who runs the annual Bury Festival   and decides on the programme for the apex, the fabulous new concert hall in Bury St Edmunds. The Suffolk Guide caught up with…