Bandstand

he Ballard Singers are a very experienced choir of twenty-two ladies based in Inkberrow but coming from a wide area, including parts of Warwickshire and Herefordshire.  Margaret Ballard formed the original choir in Inkberrow in 1969 and it has gone from strength to strength since then.  It became the Inkberrow Ladies’ Choir in the 1980s and was renamed The Ballard Singers at the Millennium.  Their repertoire is wide and includes songs from films and shows, folk songs, jazz, sacred music, classical and modern. Apart from choir items there are solos, duets, trios and quartets etc.

They are available to perform at a variety of functions.  These include weddings, church festivals, fund-raising concerts and entertainment for other organizations.

Bhangra Smash Up (BSU) your ultimate destination for electrifying Indian “dhol” drumming!

We are a unique and dynamic dhol band known for our captivating beats and high energy performances. Our band members Ryan, Josh and Gursh bring a fusion of traditional Eastern sounds mixing with Western sounds that has resonated with audiences UK and abroad!

Our journey from 2017 has taken us to numerous stages both locally and worldwide.

Our gigs are more than just music we aim to create experiences that leave everlasting impressions and unforgettable memories. Join us on our musical journey to make every moment a vibrant celebration.

Bhangra Smash Up Records also released and distributed 2 albums 

Coral Knapp is a 27 year old acoustic guitar vocalist who brings timeless music to life. Covering songs from the 1960s to the present day, she performs across a range of genres, with a special love for pop and country. Having entertained audiences on land, at sea, and across Europe, Coral delivers engaging, feel good performances wherever she goes. She is excited to be performing for you and sharing her passion for live music.

Let Big Jim and His Band entertain you through the afternoon with their take on timeless hits. You'll be sure to be dancing along with them with their energetic performance!

Helen Pearson is Hanbury's resident songstress, who has been singing on, and organising the Bandstand Stage for eight years!  She is a renowned solo singer specialising in vintage 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s music, and year-on-year show visitors are familiar with her dulcet tones, and classic tunes wafting over the Showground throughout the day. Her performance will have you stepping back in time to Memory Lane and hopefully some happy recollections.