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Nursery Tavern Hoorah!
Hoorah - I am doing the Nursery Tavern again after a longish break. It's called 'The Tin at the Tavern' now and organised by brilliant music instigator Elaine Tierney who loves putting gigs on and going to gigs.…
Find out more »The Chemic Leeds
Hey look I got a gig in Leeds - this is almost a tour what with Poppleton the day before n all. With support from deranged treacle electric burn pop band Panelak...
Find out more »Music 4 Matt
This is a gig for my very good friends the Bates Family. Bill Bates has been recording my forthcoming album. Here's what it's all about: A special evening featuring the magic music of ANNA RYDER, BOB BROOKER, BRIAN…
Find out more »Cromer Folk On The Pier
I am playing the Fringe part of this festival which is around the town. If you look on the here you'll find the details on the right side of the page... I did this way back in 2000 and…
Find out more »Warwick Folk Festival
Hey I'm playing Warwick Festival! I was sposed to be doing this last year but couldn't. So hoorah I am back. Thanks Dick Dixon organiser. Here's where you'll see me at the festival: THURSDAY 21st I shall be at…
Find out more »Tin At The Tavern
I'm doing a small gig at 'The Tin at the Tavern' organised by brilliant and energetic music organiser Elaine Tierney who loves putting gigs on and going to gigs. This one's free to get in! Elaine has put this…
Find out more »Stockton Folk Club
Hey - I'm playing here. It's in a club in a Warwickshire village where the beer is cheaper! This is the advertisement for it on Facebox. Here is a picture of me putting this gig up on my…
Find out more »Bedworth Folk Club
I'm doing this local club in November...Not sure of ticket price but it won't be a huge amount!
Find out more »Half Moon Putney
This is as support to Peggy and AJ - this is Dave Pegg from the Fairports and Anthony John Clarke brilliant and funny songwriter...The cost for this gig is £12. I'll be doing the middle set probly around…
Find out more »Bedworth Folk Festival
It's a long time since I've done this festival! Here's my times: FRI Evening Concert Civic Hall 9.55 to 10.25pm FRI Keef's Late Night Extra (comedy) 11.30pm to 1.00am SAT Civic Hall Meeting Rooms 'up close and personal'…
Find out more »Sutton Cheney
Hi everyone! New gig in at The Royal Arms at Sutton Cheney - I hope some of you can make it. In the meantime here is a picture of my keyboard for you to scrutinise... Here is what…
Find out more »The Tump Folk Club
A great folk club with a fun audience. I'm looking forward to doing this gig again! It's in the front room this time which has sofas n everything.
Find out more »Coalville, Guy’s Acoustic
I'm coming here for a fun night. I'll be doing a full hour. Yayyyy! Here is a picture of a banjo for you as I gather there will be banjos there possibly including my own. Hoorah!
Find out more »Knitted Character Festival
My first time at this festival which I've heard great things about. I'm on at 2.20pm. It's all at The Blue Boar...plus there's camping right next to the pub!!! What could be better? I knitted a hobby horse…
Find out more »Liphook Folk Club
This gig also features other acts: The Vanguards and resident band Peter, Paul and Mary's Brother. I'm doing two turns. Early start.
Find out more »Warwick Folk Festival
I am appearing the Saturday with the brilliant musician and singer Keith Donnelly at 11am to 12 noon in the Bridgehouse Theatre and I will be playing the grand piano. We will be singing some well-known songs. I am on for…
Find out more »Zoe’s Place at The Nursery Tavern
This is a charity gig to rasie money for this children's hospice in Coventry. Lots of brilliant people on and I will be playing one 25 minute set at 9pm. Bring lots of money...there is good beer and…
Find out more »Banbury Folk Festival
Exclusive Duo gig with Keith Donnelly and various solo events over the weekend... FRIDAY EVENING: Methodist Hall, Main Hall, Main Concert 7.30 - 8.15pm SATURDAY AFTERNOON: Methodist Hall, Main Hall, Meet The Artists 4.00 - 5.00pm SATURDAY EVENING:…
Find out more »Wurzel Bush Folk Club
Playing here solo. It's a 'pass-the-hat' event in a nice friendly village pub. Here is a picture of me in case you forgot...
Find out more »Bedworth Folk Festival
Last year this was great - it was my first duo gig with the amazing Keith Donnelly of Keith Donnelly fame. This year I'll be doing some solo spots and probably some stuff with Keith again! Yay! In…
Find out more »Banbury Folk Club
Me solo but featuring some special invited friends! Who's going to be there? Well - me for a start and a special person and another special person what are in our new outfit we call I O T…
Find out more »Byfield Village Hall
A night of me doing a solo set for Byfield School PTA. All are welcome (16+) and please come as it'll be a great evening which will also feature Matt White's band - Whiter Than.
Find out more »Coventry Nursery Tavern
Yay! I'm doing this lovely gig again. It's usually an evening with three turns on and I'll most likely be the middle one but turn up at 8.30 in case I’m on first. Nice evening out....
Find out more »Nuneaton Folk Club
A local gig for me. The club moved venue recently so check out the address if you're not sure. In the meantime here is a picture of me practicing...
Find out more »Stainsby Folk Festival
I haven't played this festival for a lot of years so really pleased to be back for their 50th!! I'll be there solo on Saturday playing Main Stage 1pm 50 mins and Hatblock Stage 7.30pm 1 hour. You…
Find out more »Alstonefield
Limited tickets! Martyn Wyndham-Read also starring. This will be a 'House Festival' organised by the same people (Dave and Val Littlehales) who organise the Village Hall concerts... Register your interest now.
Find out more »Atherstone Folk Club
A folk club I haven't played before so I'm looking forward to it! Should be fun.
Find out more »St Neots Cambs
I played this a few times way back in the early 00s and I very much enjoyed it. I am pleased to say I'm back! This clubs been runing since the late 60s...
Find out more »Warwick Folk Club
I am excited to say I shall be playing this venue! I haven't played it for quite a few years now and it will be at a new venue. (See details)
Find out more »Long Itchington
A small gig at The Harvester Inn at this little village near Southam in Warrwickshire... annA does this one local to her every now and then. Lovely pub - good beer, nice evening out.
Find out more »CANTERBURY Folk in the Barn
Yay! A gig in Kent. Would you like to come? I played The Gulbenkian as support guest to Richard Digance a while back. And this is in the same area. I am most looking forward to this. The…
Find out more »TOWCESTER Bradden Music Nights
A lovely gig in a village hall in teh country run by another musician - Jenny Williams. Thye run brilliant gigs here. Nice gig!!
Find out more »Alstonefield Village Hall SUPPORTING Pete Atkin
Back again at Alstonefield Village Hall - this time soing a rare supporting set for Pete Atkin who, if you didn't know, is this: Pete Atkin is the 'near-legendary' British singer and songwriter who in the early 1970s…
Find out more »Banbury Folk Club
I'm playing here at Banbury Folk Club again - this time solo. My last one here was the end of 2017 with a lot of friends but I keep coming back here don't I!? That's because it's a…
Find out more »Dorking Folk Club
A long time since I played Dorking which is near where I was born!
Find out more »BUDE House Concert
I am very excited to say I will be doing this lovely gig in Bude in Cornwall! Tickets will be limited so if you want to come get in touch with Ali Rowe of Carillyon. alirowe@hotmail.co.uk It will…
Find out more »Beeston: Second Time Around Folk Club
A solo gig in a purely acoustic venue with no PA. It's nice to be back in Nottinghamshire as I haven't played a folk club here for a long while! To book tickets (advisable as it's a small…
Find out more »Abthorpe – AbFAB 2019
A great little one day festival at Abthorpe near Towcester in Northants... I'm on at 6pm until 7pm. And Tom Leary might play one or two numbers with me... Free entry!! Organised by Jenny Williams.
Find out more »NEWPORT FOLK CLUB
Yay! I'm playing a club in Wales twice in one month! This one is solo. (The other is 3rd Oct at New Radnor with my new duo pal with Sally Barker)
Find out more »BRACKLEY FOLK CLUB
Another solo gig quite local to me in Northamptonshire! You just turn up and pay at the door.
Find out more »BRISTOL: The Redcatch Club
This is a new club in Bristol and I'm looking forward to playing it! NB This finishes at 10.30pm and please bring your own drink as there's no bar although teas and coffees are on sale. The entry…
Find out more »COVENTRY Big Comfy Bookshop
Local to me this Coventry gig happens the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month and has a few acts on each time so a nice variety. It's acoustic and is in a bookshop! I've wanted to play…
Find out more »GREEN’S NORTON Nr Towcester *RE-SCHEDULED*
THIS GIG HAS BEEN RE-SCHEDULED DUE TO COVID. NEW DATE: 10th APRIL 2021 SOLO SHOW! AUDIENCE QUOTE: Where have you been all our lives! We enjoyed the show so much! Your songs are so original, personal, yet for…
Find out more »BROMSGROVE Folk Club *POSTPONED*
THIS GIG WAS POSTPONED DUE TO COVID Great! I'm really pleased to be back at Bromsgrove Folk Club! A 'new' venue (well, to me!) which I've already visited a couple of times to see friends playing. I haven't…
Find out more »WOODFORD HALSE Nr Daventry *POSTPONED*
THIS GIG WAS POSTPONED DUE TO COVID More details to come but this is small village festival with lots of acts on. Woodford Halse is near Daventry.
Find out more »REDBOURN Folk Club *CANCELLED*
THIS GIG HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID AUDIENCE QUOTE: Where have you been all our lives! We enjoyed the show so much! Your songs are so original, personal, yet for everyone. annA rydeR is a musical dynamo;…
Find out more »BROMSGROVE FOLK CLUB VIRTUAL
Main act = Keith Donnelly. This will be a pre-recorded show of about 25 minutes before Keith's feature. You'll see details about this on Facebook and it goes up on YouTue I think. £5 is the usual amount.…
Find out more »ENNERDALE The Gather Virtual Gig
Yay! Another virtual gig! This time I'm doing an hour. This is what the venue says about it: Every Tuesday night at 7pm we bring you lockdown music from. Each week we will send you an update on the next event…
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