Ramsbottom Festival: stage times announced

Main stage

The main stage will play host to Air Cav and The Janice Graham Band on Friday night, before making way  for a highly anticipated headline set by Manchester legends Inspiral Carpets. 

On Saturday, a full day programme of main stage action will see Magic Arm, Liz Green, Roddy Woomble. Session A9 and The Wonder Stuff's Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls entertain the crowds throughout the afternoon, while The Leisure Society and Admiral Fallow will take things up a notch ahead of Saturday headliners; Mercury nominated I Am Kloot.

The final day of the festival sees Aztec Camera's Roddy Frame headline a main stage line-up of Seth Lakeman, Thea Gilmore, Kan, Heidi Talbot, Rachel Sermanni, Biederbeck, In Fear of Olive and The Lazy Maybees. 

Ladybird Stage

The Ladybird Stage will be headlined by Louis Barabas and the Bedlam Six, Darktown Jubilee and Marc O'Reilly across Friday, Saturday and Sunday respectively. 

Joining Louis Barabas and the Bedlam Six on Friday will be Manchester singer songwriter Danny Mahon, and local trio Black Lights. 

Saturday will see Harp and Monkey and Jenny McCormick warm up the arena ahead of Manc indie-rock band Darktown Jubilee. 

On Sunday, Irish singer songwriter Marc O'Reilly will lead a day of musical entertainment that includes John Herring, The Cheap Cuts, The Rocket and Hollywood or Bust. 

A&L Stage 

The A&L Stage this year will see Point Blank, Boo Long and Pie and Roots Cafe provide the entertainment on Friday. 

Saturday meanwhile will feature the sounds of Molly Bloom, Uke Pun and The Forty Thieves, Celtic Brew, The Dean Casement Trio, Pocket Hercules and Elektrik. 

On Sunday, twelve piece band Man Made Sole will round off a day of uptempo music from The Damien Heakin Band, Sunnyjim and the Size Nines, RD Everett, Helen Clements and Siobhan Campbell and Bridget Sutton. 

See stage times for the full weekend below:

Friday 14 September

21:15 Inspiral Carpets

20:30 Point Blank

20:30 Louis Barabbas and the Bedlam Six

19:45 Janice Graham Band

19:10 Danny Mahon

19:10 Boo Long and Pie

18:40 Air Cav

18:00 Roots Cafe

18:00 Black Lights

Saturday 15 September

21:45 I Am Kloot

21:45 Molly Bloom

20:20 Admiral Fallow

20:20 Uke Punk and The Forty Thieves

19:00 Celtic Brew

19:00 The Leisure Society

17:50 Miles Hunt and Erica Nockalls (The Wonder Stuff)

17:50 The Dean Casement Trio

16:45 Pocket Hercules

16:45 Session A9

16:15 Darktown Jubilee

15:30 Roddy Woomble

15:00 Jenny McCormick

14:20 Liz Green

14:20 Elektrik

12:30 Harp and a Monkey

12:30 Magic Arm

Sunday 16 September

21:30 Roddy Frame

21:10 Man Made Sole

20:40 Seth Lakeman

19:30 Thea Gilmore

19:05 The Damien Heakin Band

18:35 Kan

18:10 Sunnyjim and the Size Nines

17:25 R D Everett

16:45 Heidi Talbot

16:20 Helen Clements

16:20 Marc O'Reilly

15:40 Rachel Sermanni

15:20 John Herring

15:20 Siobhan Campbell and Bridget Sutton

14:40 Biederbeck

14:20 The Cheap Cuts

13:50 In Fear of Olive

13:30 The Rocket

13:00 The Lazy Maybees

12:30 Hollywood or Bust