The Petit Train

Join the Grand Opening Procession in the Petit Train!

The Petit Train is leading the Guernsey Street Festival Grand Procession on Saturday 22nd July from 10am, starting at the Sunken Garden and driving through the High Street. Book your place today for this special event via the Petit Train!

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SaXometry

SaXometry is an evolving Smoooooth Jazz experience stretching the barriers beyond the smooth and incorporating different musical genres from jazz to pop, electronic swing and even house with a twist. It is all about the SaX (soprano, alto & tenor), but also about the beat. and creating fun sounds tailored to audience expectations with, of course, the unexpected. Past performances include Jamming at the Jam, Dog House, Winter Wonderland and various corporate events as a solo artist or with the band. Bryan is now free from work constraints to take his music to the next level.

Leyla Luff

Leyla is a diverse young singer, performing a range of songs in the pop, indie and musical theatre genres, with her biggest influence being Taylor Swift. Leyla is excited to once again be taking part in the Guernsey Street Festival for 2024.

Benji Grut

Benji Grut, is an indie singer/songwriter and guitarist from Guernsey who studies drums and songwriting at BIMM in Bristol. His music is inspired by artists such as Bon Iver, Bo Burnham, Bill Wurtz, Ed Sheeran, Jacob Collier and Cave Town. He plays a variety of instruments and started off on the drums at age 8 and has been developing his songwriting on ukulele and guitar for 6 years. He won the over 18s category at the festival last year and you can find his music on all streaming platforms under Benji Grut.

Website: benjigrut.weebly.com

Honey Rich

Honey Rich is a storyteller at heart — crafting songs that sound like the letters you were too afraid to send. With hauntingly honest lyrics and vocals that cut straight through to the core, Honey captures the kind of emotions we’ve all felt but couldn’t quite put into words.

A singer-songwriter shaped by love, loss, growth, and all the quiet moments in between, her music explores the tangled beauty of growing up, healing, and finding your place in a world that doesn’t come with instructions.

Jacob Wright

Jacob Wright is a violinist who grew up in Guernsey and is now pursuing his studies at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. He began the violin at the age of 5 at the Guernsey Music Service, having lessons with Mervyn Grand and Carmen Craven-Grew. Whilst at Elizabeth College, Jacob also received tuition from visiting professionals Roger Coull, Nick Miller, Ted Barry and YCAT Award Holder Savitri Grier. He also received lessons in London and online with Gabrielle Painter, Sebastien Mueller, Lucy Gould, Simon Fischer, and Bartosz Woroch. He is now studying with violinist Steven Wilkie at the RNCM. Jacob is continually growing his experience as an orchestral musician. Since 2022 he has been taking advantage of the Guernsey Music Bursary Mentoring Scheme, which has allowed him to travel to London to perform side by side with the Southbank Sinfonia. This is a connection which he will continue to maintain and nurture throughout his studies. Jacob also performed within the RNCM’s production of Strauss ’Die Fledermaus’ in 2023, working with conductor David Parry. He has also been working in Manchester with the Carmé Ensemble and recently recording with singer May Payne. As well as an orchestral musician, Jacob performs as a chamber musician with the Vala Quartet, and with his string quintet, the Wright Quintet. During the summer of 2022, Jacob formed the Crwth Quartet, comprised of students from the RNCM who travelled to Guernsey to perform a series of concerts. Jacob also spent the summer of 2022 at the Purcell School, where he attended the English Camerata Soloists chamber music course as an intern. As of 2023, prior to returning to Guernsey for the summer months, Jacob stayed in Manchester to perform in the new concert venue Manchester Mayfield Depot with musician Anna Meredith. He then returned to Guernsey to perform throughout the Guernsey Street Festival, a project in which Jacob has passionately participated since its beginning, concluding his summer performing alongside David Le Page as a part of the annual Town Church Strings concert. Now well into his third year, Jacob has recently performed in London in the Royal Albert Hall as a part of the RNCM Session Orchestra, as well as being invited to visit the Southbank Sinfonia to meet this year’s new cohort of musicians. He has also been performing in Manchester, working with conductors Clark Rundell and Dougie Boyd, and flying back to Guernsey to perform as a part of the Guernsey Youth Camerata Concert. In between his performances, rehearsals with chamber groups and lessons, Jacob has found the time to be a part of founding a new ensemble, the “Osian Ensemble”, which is a fluid ensemble that allows musicians to gather and perform the best of the works written for their instruments, with its debut performance being Strauss’ Metamorphosen, taking place in the RNCM concert hall. In January 2024, he will start a placement with BBC Radio 3 at Media City in Salford, Manchester.

Carly and Nate

Carly & Nate are a new acoustic duo on the scene but have both been performing in the band 'Underdog' for over 2 years so are well-accustomed to being on the stage together.With a combination of acoustic guitar and beautiful vocal harmonies, their acoustic duets are perfectly suited for wedding ceremonies, evening entertainment and the streets of Guernsey vibes.As well as their acoustic sound,they do an electric guitar set for more upbeat and lively gigs to get people dancing and singing.

Dave Wheeler

Dave was thrilled to be invited to join the Committee as Communications Officer. Having only been on the island since 2020, he’s fallen in love with the local community and its passion for music and the arts - it’s the reason he’s chosen to call Guernsey his home. Singing and music has always been his therapy, and the opportunity to share this with the world is the greatest privilege.

Scar Stewart

Winner of the 2024 Guernsey Street Festival Best Newcomer award, Scar is becoming a familiar face in Guernsey performing arts. Currently studying on a level 4 Performing Arts course at the Guernsey Institute, Scar has appeared in hit local shows such as Bonnie and Clyde, Young Frankenstein, Carrie and Spamalot. In September, Scar is going to study musical theatre at Trinity Laban Conservatoire.
His music and style is heavily influenced by this theatre background, so expect songs from musicals such as Rent, Waitress and Fiver, as well as classic and contemporary pop and rock songs with a musical theatre twist.

DixieMix Jazz Band

DixieMix Jazz Band, one of the UK’s top Traditional jazz ensembles, was formed in 2006 by trumpeter Simon Nelson and have seen great success over the years playing at many prestigious jazz clubs and festivals throughout Europe as well as numerous TV appearances. In 2014 the band was chosen to support Rod Stewart as part of his sell out UK stadium tour playing to 25,000 people a night!

Having produced seven albums to date DixieMix loves to put its own twist on great classic jazz standards and always delivers their music with enthusiasm and humour. The 6 piece band can adapt to many lineups and DixieMix are excited to be bringing a quartet to perform as part of the Guernsey Street Festival this year.

Sullyside Up

Often seen performing as solo artists both on the street and stage, husband and wife duo Mike and Lydia will be bringing some jazzy easy listening to the streets for you all to enjoy in the form of their act ‘Sullyside Up’. Singing some songs you all know and love (and perhaps some you may never have heard of!) they hope to provide you with some happy vibes and a snazzy time whilst you jaunt your way through the streets of St Peter Port.

Millie Ady

Millie Ady is an independent artist, who specialises in heartfelt folk songs intended to be thought provoking with a big focus on gut-wrenching relatability. Her soulful voice brings a fresh sound to the folk scene, and her whimsical lyricism makes each track as intriguing as the last.

Rachel Dawson

Rachel Dawson is a country-pop, singer-songwriter and guitarist from Guernsey, with influences such as: Taylor Swift, Eva Cassidy, Ward Thomas and Carrie Underwood. She has been performing live around the Channel Islands for almost a decade now and has just released her 7th song on streaming platforms, ‘Windmills’, with more releases coming soon! She is currently studying music in liverpool at LIPA.

Dom Ogier

A real powerhouse singer and charismatic performer, Dom makes an increasingly formidable front woman who really knows how to perform. BBC Introducing describes her as having 'a unique stage presence and charisma that seems to borrow from Courtney Love and Cyndi Lauper'. Dom is constantly surprising audiences with her inimitable voice and energy on stage. If you want to see a great show she is sure to give you a real performance every time.

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Chris Gillespie

Chris has been playing the guitar for a number of years but recently decided to go acoustic with vocals. He is now living the dream just 50 years too late after retiring and having time to play music. His style is influenced by folk, rock and blues.

L'Accordéon De Michel

L'Accordéon De Michel are a delightful staple in the Guernsey music scene. This fantastic duo transports with their traditional musical stylings making anyone feel like they are strolling down the streets of Paris. Their infectious charm is sure to lift your spirits.

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Esmee Byrne

Esmée is a nineteen year old singer and performer from Guernsey.

She has a passion for musical theatre and has recently played the leading lady, Elizabeth, in the Guernsey Institutes production of Mel Brooks’ ‘Young Frankenstein’. She holds a diploma in Performing Arts and will begin a BA (Hons) Degree in Musical Theatre this September at ‘Performers College’. With a versatile voice and strong stage presence, Esmée enjoys singing everything from jazz to pop and rock.

This is her third year performing in the Guernsey Street Festival and is excited to be welcomed back again.

King Brasstards

Founded in 2015, the King Brasstards emerged as one of the UK’s pioneering funky brass bands, their outstanding ability to entertain is unparalleled.

King Brasstards aren’t just about the big stage moments; “We can steal the show with a simple, spontaneous performance at a reception,” explains Frontman Gareth John. He adds, “Our dynamic range, from a tight three-piece to a magnificent seven-piece band, ensures both we and our clients enjoy ultimate flexibility.”

With two distinctive vocalists leading their ensemble, the band guarantees exhilarating performances that are not only delightful but also tailored to the desires of their clientele.

Their musical canvas, while vast, always maintains a funky New Orleans-inspired undertone. With three stellar albums under their belt, their relentless dedication to versatility and a sharp business ethic is evident.

From electrifying the arena at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham to energizing the stands backing Team GB at the Billie Jean King Cup, their pulsating beats have echoed across numerous prestigious events. They've enlivened The Hundred cricket matches, set the pace at Formula One in Silverstone, cheered on the Leicester Tigers Rugby, got fans on their feet at Premier League football matches, and have been the soul of many basketball finals events.

Television hasn't been immune to their charms either. Their charisma on ITV’s 'Britain’s Got Talent', Channel 4, BBC Red Button, BT Sport, and Sky Sports speaks volumes about their adaptability.

Beyond live sports and broadcasts their tunes have caught the ears of industry giants like SkyBet, Boohoo, Meta Platforms, Amazon and Uber to name to name a few. In 2022, they left an indelible mark at the Travel Industry Awards held at the esteemed Rosewood Hotel in London. Their unique talent for kickstarting the party from any corner of a room, before owning the stage, is their signature entertainment move.

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Their members have shared stages with iconic acts like The Specials, The Happy Mondays, Paul Weller, The Jam, The Beautiful South, Stephen Mulhern, Tom Grennan, Shed 7, and a plethora of others.

Immy Ellis

Immy’s passion for music started at a very young age - learning to sing from the age of 4, adding in the clarinet and the saxophone by her early teens.

Having explored pop, classical, jazz and rock, she’d definitely describe herself as a pop singer, has started writing her own music and is influenced by the likes of Kelly Clarkson and Adele.

A keen performer, Immy has embraced plenty opportunities as the lead singer of the Deaf Donkeys, as a soloist, in the Eisteddfod, theatrical productions, through the Schools Music Service and is now excited to have the opportunity to perform for you once again on the streets of Saint Peter Port.

Character Actors

Our character actors perform every Saturday and will be playing games, interacting, giving free temporary tattoos and judging the fancy dress competitions.

Last year we had characters such as Spiderman, Cinderella, Anna, Elsa, Dr Who, Princess Leya, the Fairy Godmother, Little Red Riding Hood, Hermione Granger and many more!

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Charli Andrews

Charli Andrews is a talented face painter set to bring color and creativity to the Guernsey Street Festival this year. She’s already made her mark—last year she took home the prestigious Jack Honeybill Festival Spirit Award in recognition of her vibrant artistry and infectious enthusiasm. Get ready for bold colors, playful features, and a whole lot of fun with Charli’s brushes at this year’s celebration!

Punch and Judy

A celebration of new and traditional routines featuring all the favourite characters, evoking memories of sunny summer days - at any time of the year!

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Guernsey Majorettes

The Guernsey Majorettes were set up in 1992 and have been a favourite at local events for many years. The troup boasts 5 age groups, mainly based on school years, of whom the older members attend competitions in the UK twice annually.

GU10

GU10 is a sea shanty and folk music group from the island of Guernsey CI. Formed in 2005 the group entertains at many events every year.

WhyNots

The WhyNots are a collaboration between local musicians Louise Mitchinson (vocals), Gill Robinson (piano/vocals), and Nic Vine (drums/percussion). Familiar faces from the local band and musical theatre community, the WhyNots play well-known songs from the charts 60s-00s, and originals with a jazz-folk vibe. Lou has a love of musical theatre and sings regularly in local productions. Gill and Nic have been active in the London and local amateur music community for some time, absorbing a range of style influences from the folk, roots and jazz genres. In the WhyNots they apply these influences to give classic songs an original twist. Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558603913319

Freddie Surman

Freddie Surman is a enthusiastic multi-instrumentalist, who loves Reggae,Country and Rock. Recently he has started getting into Rap. He as performed in various Pubs across Town, he also loves collaborating with others and making Music that encourages a good mood.

Eve Le Sauvage

Eve is a guitarist and singer who you can often see gracing the local theatre scene. Eve loves to put an acoustic twist on many popular songs, giving a new life to old favourites. You will probably catch her singing Taylor Swift at some point in her set! Eve is currently studying at the University of Chichester doing Musical Theatre and Acting for Film, where she is continuing her passion for singing and acting. She hopes you enjoy the festival!

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Isabelle Lees

Isabelle is a versatile singer and a prominent member of the theatre scene in Guernsey. She enjoys performing a mixture of genres from Musical Theatre and Pop to Jazz and Country. Having just finished her first year studying for a degree in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre at The Urdang Academy in London, Isabelle is looking forward to a summer of performances at home including The Guernsey Street Festival.

Ivy Botzenhardt

Ivy is a guernsey girl now living in London pursuing musical theatre! She has a folk/pop/indie style and self accompanies on guitar.

John & Lucy

John and Lucy is an acoustic duo blending heartfelt storytelling with unique musical flair. Featuring Lucy’s expressive vocals and John’s intricate finger-picking guitar style, the pair reimagine everything from folk classics like Streets of London to unexpected covers of Tim Minchin and Chappell Roan. Each performance brings a fresh, intimate take on familiar songs, reshaped with subtle acoustic textures and a distinct emotional depth. Whether it's a stripped-back ballad or an edgy pop tune, John and Lucy make it their own. Their practices feature Lucy’s kitchen, vocal cats and endless cups of tea!

Ruby Tapp

Ruby grew up training in all aspects of theatre and has danced, sung and acted her way through life from a very young age on this lovely island! She then decided to turn her hobby into a career and went on to train professionally in the UK at 18 where she studied musical theatre at Performers College. After Ruby graduated she came back to guernsey to work for the only local professional theatre company and performs with them yearly in many shows of all different genres. She also found a love for passing her passion on and has been teaching at G.A.T.E where she trained herself, for the last 4 years. She is so grateful to be able to work professionally in theatre and performing in Guernsey!

Oscar Armenta

Oscar Armenta is a singer-songwriter. Oscar has worked with top professionals in the UK's music scene to write, produce, and release his own original music, with the song 'No Right To Love You' featuring on the 2022 season of Love Island. Since then Oscar has continued to work with many UK producers who have worked with the likes of Calum Scott, Ed Sheeran, Pink Floyd and Dua Lipa. Oscar loves to sing heartfelt ballads as well as some upbeat pop and rock classics. As a returning performer to the Guernsey Street Festival, Oscar looks forward to sharing his music across the town and getting involved in the festival lifestyle.

Mr Bunny

Mr Bunny chants down Babylon assisted by a double bass named Betty and a simple looper.

Mr Bunny refreshes dance hall rhythms in a way that is unique and needs to be witnessed to be believed. As The Yacht in Guernsey said : “watch the build”.

Mr Bunny then versions the rhythms using the melodies of John Coltrane, Gregory Isaacs, Kings of Leon and Miley Cyrus. He also utilises his own songs such as “Halberstadt ( flick a V )” and songs penned in collaboration such as: Peter & The Wolves: “Rub a Soul” featured on local BBC Introducing and “Pure Love” in collaboration with singer songwriter Sandy.

Mr Bunny has performs across the UK at festivals such as the Three Wishes Fairy Festival as well as locally at St James, Sark Fest, Herm Fest and The Harbour Carnival. He digs deep into his vinyl crate to DJ on the Vale Earth Sound System.

Mr Bunny plays in a 15 year old Derbyshire based band Dfacto that rocks from Lola Young to Neil Young.

Mr Bunny is a manager of www.imperialvoice.com radio that broadcasts from the home of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie.

A recent immigrant to Guernsey Mr Bunny wants to return the love offered to him by the people of the Balliwicks.

Aurora De La Mare

Aurora is an entertaining enthusiast acoustic performer, who draws her inspiration and energy from her theatre training at The Guernsey Institute. She plays an energetic set, with songs from artists such as Bruno Mars, Gracie Abrams, Scouting for Girls, McFly and Fleetwood Mac. You are sure to hear lots of songs from musicals and disney movies when watching Aurora, as she opens the songs from her heart up to town.

Dan Ashplant

Dan is a musician/songwriter whose musical style is a mixture of Rock, Pop, Blues and Country. Dan writes his own music, playing all the instruments. Dan’s inspiration is music from the 70’s and 80’s mainly which is evident in his music. Dan’s smooth vocals and retro playing style make him a stand out artist in the modern music scene.

Praizapella

In the heart of Guernsey, a unique musical group emerged composed of five passionate Seventh Day Adventist members with vibrant and versatile talents from Ghana and Zimbabwe. The group includes Ghanaian health professionals Martha, her husband Seth, and her brother Shadrach, alongside Zimbabwean finance experts Victor and his wife Melody.

Victor's deep, thunderous bass sends vibrations through the listener's core. Seth's tenor possesses a hypnotic quality, reminiscent of soothing jungle melodies. Martha's leading vocals and alto boast an enchanting range that chills the listener even on the hottest days. Melody’s soprano voice adds an aromatic sweetness to every song. Shadrach with his exceptional flair forms the rhythmic backbone of the ensemble.

United by lifelong church-nurtured vocal talents and a shared love for music as integral to their faith, PRAIZAPELLA blends distinct vocal styles into an uplifting authentic African rhythmic soundscape. Their vision is to use music as a powerful force to spread love, peace, and unity, aiming to heal, comfort, uplift spirits, be a beacon of hope and illuminate Guernsey and the world with harmonious tunes.

George Loller & Ruairi Byrne

'Perfect Moment' is a duo folk project composed of Ruairi Byrne (usually funk bassist) playing guitar and singing, and George Loller, as lead singer and on mandolin and percussion. They play acoustic/folk songs or acoustic renditions of songs of other genres, and they are working on original material. They also do some mellow improvisation with saxophone. They will be playing in the Sark folk festival on the 2nd of August with a more Irish folk feel, which may present itself in the street festival.

Faolán Griffin

Faolán Griffin is a solo musician and singer songwriter who has established themselves in the Guernsey music scene in the last few years. Their unique powerful vocals are known to captivate an audience and Faolán performs regular gigs across the island with haunting originals to upbeat cover songs. Faolán has an ever-growing repertoire of venues at which they have performed. This includes Castel Cornet, Vale Earth Fair, The Deerhound, to pubs such as The Yacht Inn and the Thomas De La Rue to name but a few. Faolán released their debut single ‘One Day More’ in 2023 which has held its own on streaming platforms and on local radio stations. Faolán is available for gigs, parties, and weddings. Follow Faolán on social media or have a look at their website to stay up to date with events and contact information.

www.Faolangriffin.com

Lillie

Lillie Ingrouille is a 17 year old singer whose main inspiration is singers like Taylor Swift and Gracie Abram’s. She is looking to progress her singing career into something more serious, possibly writing her own music. Lillie has had a very musical background, she took violin lessons and played in orchestras since she was 7, before moving onto piano and then singing. Guernsey Street Fest is her first time ever singing publicly and she is excited to express and share her talent to the public.

Tabitha Sydney

Making her debut at the Guernsey Street Festival, rising singer-songwriter Tabitha Sydney brings a fresh, emotive sound shaped by influences like Paramore, Halsey, and Taylor Swift. With powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, she blends pop-punk energy, moody alt-pop vibes, and storytelling flair. Self-accompanied on guitar, her set features a mix of original songs and acoustic covers. This year, she released her debut single ‘Sempiternal’ —now available on all major streaming platforms—marking an exciting new chapter in her musical journey. Tabitha is also a familiar face on the local musical theatre scene, with her recent show credits including “All Nighter”, “Jesus Christ Superstar” and “Guys & Dolls”.

Summer Domaille

Many people sing but it takes a special, unique voice to really stand out. From a young age people started commenting that Summer’s voice was different. The quality of her vocals pulls you in and you quickly realize that you are in the moment with her. Summer’s speciality is singing in French and she has excelled in this field placing first in the under 14, under 16, under 18 and adult sections of the French Eisteddfod. Charismatic, bubbly and funny. Once met, you will never forget her.

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Amelia Garn

Amelia was welcomed into the Guernsey Street Festival family in 2022, winning 'Best Newcomer” at the tender age of 14. Since then she has been part of both the Summer and Christmas GSF programmes.
Whilst much of Amelia’s set is Pop through the ages, her passion is theatre and you may have caught her as leading lady in an array of musicals on the island over the past year, ranging from “We Will Rock You” to “Footloose” and “Six”.

She has also received outstanding reviews for her portrayal of the titular role in the diary of Anne Frank.
When not rehearsing for the latest production you can find Amelia entertaining at Weddings, Birthday party’s, MTG events and Seafront Sundays.

She is delighted to be back performing for the Guernsey Street Festival this year.

Tanika

Tanika is a young, up-and-coming guitarist, ukulele player, and singer with an eclectic style and a love for creating honest, feel-good music.

She started out self-taught on ukulele and vocals, later picking up guitar through lessons. As lead singer of Cheezy Beanz, she won the Battle of the School Bands and is now focused on writing her own songs, and hoping to release them one day.

With a mix of genres, soulful vocals, and a passion for storytelling, she’s all about sharing stories through sound!

Lee-Ann Hawkes

Lee-Ann is a staple performer in the classical music scene. She is well known for her repertoire including hits from the musicals and opera alike.

Rea Moore

Rea is returning for her second year at the Guernsey Street festival and is a solo singer who enjoys covering songs by artists such as Gracie Abrams, Paddy Keyes, and Olivia Rodrigo. She has begun writing her own songs and is accompanying herself this year with guitar. She also enjoys playing with her band who will also hopefully be doing gigs this summer.

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Max Sloan

Max Sloan is an Indie-Folk artist from Belfast currently based in Bristol. His songs are intimate and curious, taking inspiration from nature and personal experience. Max has been compared to artists such as Joshua Burnside, Lizzy McAlpine and Cavetown, using a mix of acoustic and electric elements to create a unique sound. He performs solo with an acoustic guitar or in a three piece band who accentuate and elevates his music and lyrics. He has gained local notoriety in both Belfast and Bristol through headlining Exchange, Sunflower, Art Club and Four Quarters, along with supporting Leo Miyagee, Gabriel Templar, Beauty Sleep, Skinny Living, Poppy Show and more. His love for busking grew from the age of 15 in Belfast were the busking scene is thriving, since then he has won the Belfast Busk Off, busked in nearby towns and in Bristol where he graduated from BIMM University.

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Carly Tucknott

As a singer, Carly is involved in many music groups such as the bands ‘Underdog’ and ‘Tailor Made’, local choir ‘Bel Canto’, and smaller groups such as acoustic duets, trios and the widely known female vocal quartet, ‘Fourtissimo’ all of which, gig regularly for various events around the island. She is a regular soloist for private parties and events, has performed in musical theatre shows as well as being a vocal coach. Carly is passionate about singing and is keen to show her enthusiasm, skills and experience in the various styles of music she performs.

Ashleigh Moore

Ashleigh has been performing since she was very young, but will be most known to Guernsey audiences from participating in regular Eisteddfods and singing in Candie Gardens for the summer concerts. She has played roles in local productions of The Sound of Music (2010, Liesl), Sunset Boulevard (2012, Betty Schaefer) and Little Women (2022, Marmee). Ashleigh has a huge passion for music and loves to sing everything from songs from the shows to folk, classical music and opera. She is thrilled to be returning to take part in this year’s Guernsey Street Festival.

Egita

Egita has been singing her whole life, with music deeply woven into who she is. From a young age, she found joy in using her voice to connect with others and express emotion. Whether performing on stage or in more intimate settings, she brings a natural warmth and presence to every performance. Her style blends emotional depth with vocal strength, shaped by years of personal passion and exploration. While she has previously taken part in musical theatre, her true love lies in singing itself—connecting to lyrics, melodies, and the shared experience of music. Confident, expressive, and ever evolving, Egita continues to grow as a performer, always seeking new ways to share her voice.

Isla Andre

Isla André is a nineteen year old singer from guernsey. She is currently completing her BA in acting at drama school in London, and has attained a grade 8 distinction in pop vocals. This Isla’s 4th year with the GSF. Isla was awarded the GSF U18 award in 2023. Isla has been working on her songwriting and music production, with her own material being released very shortly across all platforms. Isla’s set is a mixture of artists including: Adele, Billie Eilish and a few of her own songs.

Dave Hyett

Dave is a familiar face to many people in Guernsey thanks to his passion for theatre and performance – he can often be seen treading the boards in a variety of local productions as well as appearing in various music videos and films as an actor and stuntman!

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Michael Sullivan-Pugh

Known on the local scene for appearing in many productions on the island over the years, Michael is now venturing out into some solo work for you all to enjoy. Covering a wide range of styles, from rock to jazz, and some contemporary songs thrown in as well, he is an artist that will surely have something that everyone could enjoy.

Naomi Kewell

Naomi is a young up-and-coming artist who has a passion for music. Naomi enjoys making music in a variety of settings from singing in choirs to playing her cello in orchestras and she is looking forward to the festival this year where she will be singing and playing the guitar. She is looking forward to being back in Guernsey this summer, so listen out for her relaxed renditions of contemporary and classic pop songs at the festival.

Dave Wheeler

Dave has been singing from the age of eight and playing guitar from sixteen - first teaching himself basic power chords through listening to bands like Green Day and Nirvana, then through more complex progressions from the likes of Radiohead and the Beatles. Having not had much opportunity to perform before coming to Guernsey, Dave is now thankful to be able to do so here on a regular basis.

Western Valley Swing

Five piece Swing band incorporating a huge range of styles from Swing, Western Swing and jazz to modern hits with a twist. Ideal for weddings, parties, theatres, festivals and Dances.

Dominique Ogier-Keltie

Dominique Ogier-Keltie is a seasoned stage performer and passionate storyteller, bringing characters to life through voice, emotion, and imagination. With a rich background in musical theatre and a love for dramatic expression, Dominique has appeared in numerous local productions—portraying standout GADOC shows in roles such as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, Mama Morton from Chicago, and Effie from Dreamgirls—captivating audiences with her commanding presence and vocal versatility.

Her journey in performance has been shaped by years of theatrical experience, from iconic roles in community theatre to sharing the stage with West End talents like Kerry Ellis and Lee Mead. Whether portraying bold musical characters or weaving a tale for young listeners, Dominique approaches each moment with heart, humour, and a deep respect for the power of storytelling.

At this year’s Guernsey Street Festival, Dominique invites you to settle in, listen closely, and let your imagination take flight.

Yasmin Creative

While Yasmin is better known locally as a professional photographer she has now discovered a new passion- clay. Inspired by the Channel Islands, and especially Guernsey she makes whimsical sculptures that are sometimes humorous and sometimes just plain weird.

Yasmin joins the Street Festival with her interactive live pottery making experience.  

Oh My Gache Theatre

Oh My Gache Theatre a new theatre production group in Guernsey with the aim of putting on engaging and entertaining shows. Founded by five Guernsey performers, they have some exciting plans for 2025 and hope to grow in the years ahead so that they can offer creative opportunities for the many talented performers our island is blessed with.

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Dan Napper

Dan Napper is an up and coming pop/blues/soft rock artist from Liverpool using sensitive pop lyricism, acoustic guitar riffs and electric guitar chops in his music. Taking inspiration from John Mayer, Bruno Major, The Police, Stevie Wonder, Role Model and Shawn Mendes. Dan was born in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, and was introduced early on to Queen which caught his ear and love for guitar driven music and pops melodic charm. Then discovering more guitar legends as well as Brian May, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Slash and Billie Gibbons, eventually leading to the number 1 inspiration behind Dans songwriting and guitar playing, John Mayer. As of the 29th of March 2025, Dan has released his debut single 'Chasing' with the next single release date TBA very soon!

Kiya Ashton

Kiya Ashton is an established singer/songwriter and performer in Guernsey's local music scene, sometimes venturing out to its neighbouring islands, like Sark, as well as the UK. She takes plenty of influence from musicians like quirky 90s artist Tori Amos, pop rock legend Avril Lavigne, and alt rock bands Incubus and The Cranberries. Since beginning her musical journey in 2014, Kiya has also developed the persona "Kiya‐Nico Music" for stripped back acoustic covers by mainstream pop and rock artists. She's crafted a multi genre sound that compliments the emotional tales that she presents in her songs, inspiring deep thought and encompassing you in a floating bubble of relaxation.

www.kiyaashton.com

Fourtissimo

"Fourtissimo" are a fresh female vocal quartet. They enjoy performing a variety of music from artists such as Billy Joel, Sixpence None the Richer and the Chordettes there is something for everyone in their set of toe tapping tunes. 

Cat Tyrrell Art & Henna

Cat is an experienced henna tattoo artist with a love for this intricate and beautiful artform. She enjoys how simple lines, dots and shapes come together to form mesmerising patterns that you can lose yourself in. Whether your interest is traditional henna designs, or something unique to you, Cat will bring your vision to life through this temporary body art medium.

Wurther’s (Originals)

The Wurther’s (Originals) are a 7 piece band who play music in a Somerset, West Country style, similar to that of the Wurzels. We cover many Wurzels classics and also adapt popular songs to our style whilst in some cases Guernseyfying the lyrics. We like to have fun and enjoy plenty of crowd engagement, so feel free to join in and sing along with us!