Timbre Rock & Roots Music Festival 2010

Timbre Music puts forward its largest-scale music-oriented event with Timbre Rock & Roots – a two-day evening festival to be held on 26 & 27 March 2010 at the Marina Promenade (F1 tracks behind the Singapore Flyer, Marina Bay precinct) featuring a host of world-class musicians, Grammy Awards winners and nominees.

Timbre Rock & Roots aims to become an annual event, taking roots in Singapore and eventually to be an iconic event as part of the live music calendar here.

The current artists line-up is as follows:

Blues Train; Buddy Guy; Gipsy Kings; Gugun & The Blues Shelter; Jools Holland & His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra; Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club® and The Fray.

More artists to be announced in the coming days.

Complementing the dynamic artists line-up is the delectable range of food and beverage merchants onsite and other classic festival activities.

Both 1-day and 2-day passes to the festival are available. For the first 2,000 1-day and first 200 2-day passes purchased, buyers get to enjoy the Early-bird prices of SGD 88* and SGD 148* respectively. Ticket prices revert to standard prices of SGD 108* (1-day) and SGD 178* (2-day) after Early-bird specials are sold out. Corporate hospitality packages information to be released soon. A SGD 2 ticket handling fee applies to all tickets.

Tickets sales begins on 20 January 2010 from BYTES via website www.bytes.sg; hotline (65) 6332 6919 and box office located at The Arts House at 1 Old Parliament Lane.

Timbre Rock & Roots is a joint collaboration project between Timbre Music Pte Ltd (of Ublues Group) and Bluesfest Pty Ltd, the organiser behind one of the world’s most prominent music festivals, East Coast Blues Festival also known as Bluesfest (Byron Bay, Australia) headed Festival Director, Mr. Peter Noble.

Time:

Gates opened from 6pm

Performances from 7pm

This is a rain or shine event.

Kids 7 years old and younger enter for free.

For more information on the festival, please visit www.rockandroots.com.sg or www.timbre.com.sg