Tall Ships Races Greenock

12/07/2011

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You can watch progress of ships at http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/

12/07/2011

Final visitor numbers over the 4 days were 750,000

12/07/2011

Very many thanks to all community groups and volunteers who helped make Tall Ships Greenock so memorable an event.

12/07/2011

For Red Arrows 1130 and Parade of Sail 1300 Tuesday, Park and Ride relocated closer to Greenock.

Best views of Red Arrows and departing ships from Greenock’s Esplanade. New location for Park and Ride beside Tesco Extra supermarket Port Glasgow, coaches to Esplanade.

Current Park and Ride Nether Southbar, Bishopton closed. Drivers directed to new location. Park and Ride at IBM will remain same, coaches to Esplanade.

11/07/2011

And a realy big hand for our Project Manager, Helen Drummond, who has worked tirelessly to make the event the success it has been.

11/07/2011

Very well done to our Entertainment Manager, Kim Wilson of FS Events, and to our Project Manager - Communities, Sharon Hodgson, for an excellent programme.

11/07/2011

For Parade of Sail and Red Arrows Tuesday, Park and Ride relocated closer to Greenock.

Best views of Red Arrows 1130, departing ships 1300 from Greenock’s Esplanade. New location for Park and Ride beside Tesco Extra supermarket Port Glasgow, coaches to Esplanade.

Current Park and Ride Nether Southbar, Bishopton closed. Drivers directed to new location. Park and Ride at IBM will remain same, coaches to Esplanade.

10/07/2011

Monday BANDSTAND
Time Title
1300 Alba Brass
1400 Cairn String Quartet
1500 Maria Speight Coutts
1600 Alba Brass
1815 Kevin Roger, Michael Buble tribute
1900 Craig McMurray
1930 John Taylor

10/07/2011

Monday ARENA
Time Title
1130 Kevin Carmichael Stunt Show
1200 Inverclyde Leisure taster sessions
1300 Mordor Gundog Demonstration
1400 Kevin Carmichael Stunt Show
1500 Mordor Gundog Demonstration
1600 Inverclyde leisure taster sessions
1700 Kevin Carmichael Stunt Show
1800 Inverclyde's Up and coming Guitar bands
1900 Tall Ships Tales
2000 Homebass DJs

10/07/2011

Monday SPIEGELTENT
Time Title
1700 - 1800 set up for public
1800
1930 Kevin Rodger, Michael Buble tribute
2000 Big Vern & The Shootahs

10/07/2011

Mon SUGAR SHEDS
1100 Parkour Dance
1200 Nicola McCready
1230 Bobby Dilan
1300 WOOPI Choir
1330 Ard Amas
1400 Parkour
1400 Mark boy Destiny
1430 Alan Tennie
1500 Jamie Mann
1530 Brown Bear&Bandits
1630 Emelle
1700 Elite Academy Dance
1730 Neil John Alexander Buie
1800 Emma Forman
1830 Emerald Black
1900 Ashtones
1930 Pure Dead Brilliant
2000 Seven Deadly Sins
2030 Temptress Dance Company
2100 Heritage Music/Aerial

10/07/2011

Monday MAIN STAGE
Time Title
1200 Tall Ships Tales
1400 Lauren Hair
1430 Button Up
1500 Norquay
1530 Jaego
1630 The Skarsoles
1700 Kevin McGuire
1730 The Broken Alphas
1800 Six D
1845 Holly Ogilvie
1930 The Soviets
2000 Kristina Cox
2115 Deacon Blue
2245 Fireworks

09/07/2011

Sunday MAIN STAGE
Time Title
1200 Scosha
1230 The Laynes
1300 GrooveFellas
1400 Pop Rock
1430 John Taylor
1500 The Capital Big Band with Kennedy Cupcakes
1600 DomiBoi
1630 Big Vern
1730 Gamu Nhengu
1800 Elmo
1830 Snow&Bar Ft. Ashleigh Munn
1900 Salsa Celtica
2000 Gamu Nhengu
2100 Magic Numbers

09/07/2011

Sunday SUGAR SHEDS
Time Title
1100 Parkour Dance performance
1130 Starmusa
1230 Maureen Onesti Irish Dancers
1245 Heritage project - Music
1330 Starmusa
1400 Parkour Dance performance
1415 Demonix Crew
1445 Inverclyde's Pipes and Drums
1515 Duran Duran tribute
1600 Degas
1630 The Lift Shaft Incident
1700 The Temptress Dance Company - Inverclyde
1730 Mind Trick
CLOSED TO PUBLIC
1900 Crew Party

09/07/2011

Sunday BANDSTAND
Time Title
1200 Ukelele band (Jennifer McGhee)
1300 First Tiger
1400 Liz Flett as Dusty Spingfield
1500 Jazz & Blues with Liz Flett
1530 First Tiger
1630 Four Poofs and the Piano
1815 Kevin Roger, Michael Buble tribute
1930 Alba Brass
2030 John Taylor

09/07/2011

Sunday ARENA
Time Title
1100 - 1200 Circus workshop
1200 - 1300 Inverclyde Leisure
1300 Christine Anderson - Gymnastics
1330 Kennedy Cupcakes
1430 HMS Neptune RN Reserve Band
1510 Air Cadets
1530 Circus workshop
1630 Scottish Military Fitness Circuit Class
1730 Helensburgh Pipe Band
1800 Clanadonia
1830 GrooveFellas
2000 DJ Gaz
2100 Stevie Sole DJ

09/07/2011

Site opening in 10mins - Gate 1 is opposite Bogston Train Station, Gate 2 is at James Watt Dock and opposite Morton Football Club and Gate 3 is up at McDonalds.

09/07/2011

45mins until site officially opens :) Excited??

30/06/2011

If there is any bands or acts that are playing over the Tall Ships weekend - could you please post a link to your website/facebook/twitter/myspace etc... to our wall and we will like back and mention you all :)

30/06/2011

Tall Ships Races Greenock : Home

Entertainment programme is now available to view only on our website - www.tallshipsracesgreenock.com

A terrific day out for all the family - The Tall Ships Races 2011 - Greenock is a free event with something for everyone! The event site will be open from 1100 until 2230 daily on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. On Tuesday the Parade of Sail, will start a

28/06/2011

ENTERTAINMENT RUNNERS TO HELP WITH DEACON BLUE, LULU, THE MAGIC NUMBERS AND OTHER ACTS BETWEEN 9-11TH JULY, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH.

10/06/2011

1 more away from 300 likes.....who's going to be our 300th like??

09/06/2011

Another headline act getting announced really soon :) Who do you think??

11/05/2011

We are still looking for volunteers.......it is a great opportunity for anyone interested to take part. Get in touch :)

10/05/2011

We have now reached our 200 target :) Thanks to everyone !

04/05/2011

Second headline act is............LULU :) what is your favourite LULU song??

03/05/2011

Another headline act is getting announced this week :)

03/05/2011

We have now achieved our 150 target, Thanks to everyone who helped get us there :) Next target......200 :)

28/04/2011

Another headline act will be announced in the next couple of days......who do you think it might be??

26/04/2011

Finally we can announce one of our headline acts............DEACON BLUE!!! They will be playing on our final evening (Monday 11th July) just before our spectacular fireworks display, hope to see you all there :)

20/04/2011

Thanks everyone who helped get our page to 100, next target is 150 - so spread the word :)

20/04/2011

Come on nearly at 100, share this amongst your friends to help us get there :)

19/04/2011

We are currently looking for volunteers over the four days for the Tall Ships Races in Greenock. Volunteering opportunities include general admin duties, manning the crew centre, messengers and runners, helping in the media centre, assisting media sponsors plus many more. If you are interested please contact me on [email protected].

08/04/2011

was over at the Sugar Sheds with the Heritage Project to look at the site this morning, coming along great.

06/04/2011

The Temptress Dance Company live at the Oran Mor - Lady Gaga "Alejandro"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRVnBxEudqw

The Temptress Dance Company performed at the Oran Mor, Glasgow, on March 16th 2011. Here is their second performance of the night, Lady Gaga's "Alejandro".

06/04/2011

The Temptress Dance Company live at the Oran Mor - Britney Spears "Circus"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_TookfncJI

The Temptress Dance Company performed at the Oran Mor, Glasgow, on March 16th 2011. Here is their first performance of the night, Britney Spears' "Circus".

06/04/2011

Here is a sneak peek of what's going to be at the Tall Ships Races event in Greenock.....Big Vern & The Shootahs, Burlesque Dancing, Gymnastic Performances, Jazz Music, Brass Sounds with loads still to be announced.

25/03/2011

tallshipsatlanticchallenge2009 tag

Have a look at Jeroen Van Goey's pictures from the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009 in Vigo. http://www.flickr.com/photos/biogeek/tags/tallshipsatlanticchallenge2009/show

BioGeek's stuff tagged with

22/03/2011

The Tall Ships Store 2011 - Home

Did you know that we have official merchandise for the Tall Ships Races Greenock 2011? Why not pick yourself up a souvenir of the event.
http://www.thetallshipsstore.com/

Official Merchandise Store for the Greenock Tall Ships Races 2011

18/03/2011

Confirmed Tall Ships