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Oakfest 2023

Oakfield Park, Oakfield Demesne, Raphoe, Co. Donegal
Oakfest 2023 - 9th & 10th September

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This year we are making the event even bigger & better than ever before and are proud to share the Oakfest line-up with you all! An exciting musical line-up awaits, promising the very best in food, drink, and entertainment for all the family in the most unique setting of Oakfield Park, right in the heart of Donegal.

 

Day One

Headlining Day 1, Saturday 9th September is none other than the Queen of Rock and Roll – Suzi Quatro. Suzi Quatro is a glam rock icon with a window-rattling voice and a rock and roll attitude!
The Scottish pop rock band The Bay City Rollers known for their worldwide teen idol popularity in the 1970s, dubbed as the “tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh” will be joining us with all their tartan and hits!
The Davy K project, Irish Blues/rock Power Trio, the good time rock n’ roll band playing classic to country rock, and everything in between.
Recently reformed The Wailin Banshees will perform their unique energetic sound of Irish flavoured classics and rock.
Proving to be a firm favourite and back once again by popular demand are the sensational Sheerbuzz
Newcomers to Oakfest are three up and coming local bands –
9 Foot Lizzards, a rock duo whose focus is bringing rock and roll music back to the youth.
DiG! A genre bending alternative band, fusing catchy riffs with dance beats.
Rac’s Roll an original Ballybofey band completes the line up on Saturday, where no genre is off limits!

 

Day Two

Day 2 Sunday 10th promises to be a different genre with the headliners of Boyzlife, the supergroup formed by long time pals Keith Duffy and Brian Mc Fadden.
Glasgow born, Irish artist Lisa McHugh has undeniably authenticated herself as an artist who emulates her country and pop influences.
Onóir, a group of four Donegal musicians, have recently been causing a stir with great things ahead being predicted for them,  fans can expect a good mix of bluegrass and folk.
Super performer Donegal singer/songwriter, who needs no introduction, Rory & The Island, will once again entertain like only Rory can!
SuperCéilí is a unique Irish Dance Music show – an intersection between traditional Irish dance tunes and modern pop and dance hits.
The Beefsteak Dancers are a dynamic four-piece band of top seasoned musicians performing hit after hit.
Next up and bound to impress music fans is Letterkenny native Arn – with several singles under his belt and an appetite to bring Letterkenny to the world and is gearing up to be next up on Ireland’s conveyor belt of DIY trailblazers.
Capping off our Day 2 line up is Donegal based singer-songwriter George Houston, with his unique ability to connect with the listener making him a popular addition to our line-up.

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