The Skiffle Orchestra are a musical comedy showband using numerous instruments, props, costumes and audience participation with the accent on fun!
Covering a huge range of musical styles, from Celtic, Cajun, Cossack, Klezmer, Country Blues and have even been known to break into the Bee Gees!
See video footage on their website and click on ‘McChevitt’s Reel’ for an example of their mad musical antics.
Tickets are only £6 for adults and £3 for children, and the event is open to all ages.
All proceeds go to Ventnor Community projects towards ongoing projects and they will be providing tasty refreshments on the night
Tickets are available from The Crab & Lobster Tap and from The Ventnorian. Reservations also taken on 823813 (Mon-Thurs).
Formed in 2000, the Skiffle Orchestra are comprised of :
Mike Martin : vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica, duck
Martyn Oram : vocals, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, frog
The Right Horrible Ronald Regan : vocals, double bass, sousaphone, bagpipes, pig
Captain Cabbage : vocals, washboard, suitcases, percussion, trumpet, saw, harmonica, dog, chicken, snake
Sat 16th Feb, 7.30pm @ Ventnor Baptist Church £6
