Live music at West End Carnval

At West End Carnival you can enjoy live music on the Music Stage, curated by Heyday Events. Several live performances are set to take place across the afternoon to add to the vibrant carnvial atmosphere, take a look at what you can expect to see on the day. 

Manuka Groove Trio: The Ultimate Covers Experience

12pm to 1.30pm

Get ready to embark on a musical journey with Manuka Groove Trio, a dynamic and electrifying three-piece covers band that is set to bring the house down with their infectious energy and diverse repertoire.

From the smooth moves of Michael Jackson to the reggae rhythms of Bob Marley and the timeless classics of the '90s, Manuka Groove Trio is your passport to a night of singalong fun and irresistible dance beats.

Find out more by visiting their Facebook or Instagram, or catch their Michael Jackson cover on YouTube. 

Summer 

1.45pm to 2.45pm

More information coming soon.

Joanna Cooke

3pm to 4pm 

More information coming soon.

Cat and Jon 

11am-11.45am, 12.30am-1.15pm, 1.45pm-2.30pm, 3.15pm-4pm.

Cat and Jon’s musical style has been described as 'dreamy catchy melodies that paint pictures in your mind' and 'John Lennon meets Laura Marling.’ Since summer 2023 they have released a double A-side (Firestone Bay & Summer Rain) inspired by our wonderful city Plymouth and the sea, a Christmas fundraising single (Other Side of Christmas) and a collaboration with the Scribes (Edge of Somewhere, Part 2).

These songs were all featured on BBC Introducing and are available to stream by searching Cat Rose and Jon Fazal. Find out where the duo will be playing at this year's West End Carnival.

Samba Kernow

From the realms of South East Cornwall, Samba Kernow is a dynamic drumming band guaranteed to add to the exhilarating atmosphere to the West End Carnival. 

12:00 – 12:20 – Performance Area 2 (outside Nolly’s Crafts – Cornwall Street)

12:40 – 13:00 – Performance Area 1 (outside Wan Thai – Cornwall Street)

13:20 – 13:40 – Performance Area 2

14:30 – 15:00 – In front of main stage

15:20 – 15:40 – Performance Area 1