The popular series of informal Saturday music sessions at Hereford's Courtyard has now released its July line-up. The month kicks off on July 6 with The Whisky Bandits. This energetic and exciting acoustic group play a superb set of pop classics and American troubadour folk.

July 13 sees the welcome return of local favourites Blake's Three. Martin Blake (guitar/vocals), Rob Strawson (fiddle/vocals) and Mick Freeman (clarinet/sax) entertain with an infectious mix of blues, jazz, folk and fun.

On July 20 it's another welcome return for dazzling young jazz trumpeter Bryan Corbett, with equally superb Trevor Davies on guitar, and Neil Humphries on bass.

The month rounds off with a return visit from popular duo Acoustic Routes on July 27. Dale Skyrme and Graham Smith (guitars/vocals) play a wide range of material including country, blues, jazz and rock.

Sessions run from noon to 2pm and admission is free. Further details available on 01432 278118.