THE Yard in Ilkley is continuing to show support to local musical talent by hosting a special ‘Acoustic Easter Weekend’ next month.

The event starts on Thursday, April 2 and will continue over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

Live music over the weekend includes acoustic alternative music from James Nightingale, singer/songwriter – Sarah Widdup and Ellie Coast and Dave Pilla who perform understated acoustic music that is said to tug at the heart-strings.

Adam Lewis, MD of The Year, said: “Our December/Christmas Music Festival was very successful and we were asked by many to make it a more regular feature.

“We continue to enjoy supporting local Yorkshire, musical talent wherever we can.”

For further information, visit theyardilkley.co.uk or contact Adam Lewis via email ilkley@workhardplayyard.co.uk or call 01943 609606.

Artists playing the acoustic weekend are: Thursday, April 2, Cooper & Brown; Friday, April 3, James Nightingale; Saturday, April 4, Sarah Widdup; Sunday, April 5, Ellie Coast and Dave Pilla.