THREE nights of musical entertainment are on offer at the three day beer festival that opened last night at St Andrew’s Church in Sutton.

Ely Standard: Stella Hensley, Chris Newman and FriendsStella Hensley, Chris Newman and Friends (Image: Archant)

The festival, which offers an array of local beers and ciders, opened with music from Jacen Bruce and Tim Slater performing classic rock ‘n’ roll, country, blues, and jazz standards – all combined with their witty banter.

On stage tonight will be Hensley, Newman and Friends, and The Haydays will perform on Saturday evening.

The event runs from June 13-15, with a family session on June 15 including the extra attractions of a barbecue and bouncy castle.

Opening hours are: today: 5-10.30pm; June 15, noon-5pm (family session) and 5-10.30pm. Music starts from 8pm each night. Entry is £3 and festival glasses are £2.

For more details visit www.suttonbeerfest.org.uk, www.facebook.com/suttonbeerfest or twitter.com/suttonbeerfest