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Nursery Tavern
NB SORRY THAT ANNA IS NOT PLAYING AT THIS GIG NOW BUT IS PLAYING HERE INSTEAD ON WED MAY 14th 2014 This is part of the pub's June Beer Festival. This is a great little pub on a…
Find out more »Warwick Folk Festival
Yippee I am on here. You won't find me on the publicity though because it's a last minute booking. I have 3 gigs: FRIDAY BBC SHOW PLAZA STAGE on the main site 4.15 - 5.00pm…
Find out more »Banbury Mill Cropredy Warm-ups
I'm appearing on the Tuesday night with Deborah Rose as part of the warm-up concerts to Fairport's Cropredy Convention. I will be guesting on Deb's songs.
Find out more »CROPREDY – Fairport’s Cropredy Convention
Hoorah and hooray I shall be appearing as a guest here with Deborah Rose who will be playing Cropredy on the Friday. I have been collaborating with Deb over the past few months writing songs and making music.…
Find out more »The Nursery Tavern Coventry
I think I have found the right date now!! Sorry to people who turned up before and found it I wasn't there. First time I had to cancel as it clashed with another gig and the second one…
Find out more »The Wild Boar
This is a local live venue in Warwick where I'm doing a short set - another music event hosted by Matt Hernandez...
Find out more »Cork Folk Festival
Hey I'm playing here - leaving tomorrow for Ireland... This is the programme and I shall be on here: Fri October 3rd: An Spailpín Fánach 9.30pm - with Rue Du Canal + The Folly Brothers Sun October 5th: The Oliver…
Find out more »Hythe
Look! I'm playing an afternoon gig in Hythe with The Treblemakers who I met in Brittany earlier this year. I shall be doing my own songs and there will other stuff happening. Members of the band are Paul…
Find out more »The Harvester Inn, Long Itchington
Gosh I have a gig! How unexpected. This is the Facebook poster...
Find out more »Nettlebed Folk Club
I will be playing at The Nettlebed Folk Song Club with Dave Pegg for his birthday gig and also featuring AJ Clarke and Noel Le Long.
Find out more »ChequeMates Folk n Roots Club
I haven't played at this club in years and I'm looking forward to it! Hoorah and hurray! The club website is here
Find out more »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 »Poppleton Live
I am joining Dave Pegg and Anthony John Clarke for their Christmas gig here. I am doing a support slot and also joining the pair for some of their stuff.... This is part of their tour.
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 »Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury
I'm doing a support gig to Richard Digance. He sings songs funny and good with his guitar and he is also very nice. In case you forgot he rather looks a bit like this: Whereas I look rather…
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 »Support to Churchfitters!
Yay! I get to support The Churchfitters at Grayshott Folk Club in Surrey all of a sudden this Friday...these are a brilliant trio of amazing musicians who are doing their Christmas Show Tour. I have once performed a…
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 »Banbury Folk Club – Support
...support to Bob Fox my friend of old who is lovely. In thee olden days he look like this. On this night I shall be doing a guest spot and maybe playing some stuff with Bob and he…
Find out more »The Tump with Keith Donnelly
Hey everyone me and Keith are doing a gig at The Tump in Coventry!! Exciting! The marvellous and awfully good Bill Bates himself will be supporting guest. We will be playing some covers. Yay! Also we will be…
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 »Cropredy 2017
At the amazing Cropredy Convention this year which is 50 years of Fairport Convention existing (!), Marion Fleetwood and I shall be guesting with The Gerry Colvin Band! Whooppee! Here is Gerry cartoon I did for my recent…
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 »Gilmorton Charity Gig with IOTA
With our new trio I O T A: Sally Barker, Marion Fleetwood and me!
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 »The Tump with Bill Bates
Yay! I'm playing with my good friends Bill Nates and Keith Donnelly here this night. Such fun. I think I will wear my bestest clotheses...
Find out more »Jerry Aid in Banbury
Last year Jerry Donahue suffered a stroke and this a benefit gig for his recovery in the USA where he lives. As you might know, Jerry and other former members of Fotheringay reformed and were doing sold-out shows all over.…
Find out more »Alstonefield Village Hall
A pre-christmas gig with me and Keith Donnelly - our duo known at the moment as 'Something A Bit Different'. We sing covers - nice ones and interesting ones and play our instruments and have fun. Also it…
Find out more »Wychwood Folk Club
A new band I'm in - it's called Listen-Listen with PJ Wright and Sally Barker - playing the songs of Sandy Denny and Fotheringay. An exquisite night celebrating the music of Sandy Denny. Come back to your folk…
Find out more »Abingdon I O T A
An I O T A gig at this Oxfordshire folk club called The Unicorn. Go on the website and buy tickets. It's a beautiful old theatre and will be fab! I O T A are me, Sally Barker…
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 »Farnsfield I O T A
An I O T A gig. That's me, Sally Barker and Marion Fleetwood playing I O T A original songs at this lovely club.
Find out more »Cropredy I O T A
I O T A will play at this favourite and brilliant pub and we'll be back on Aug 12th as part of Cropredy Convention. Yay!
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 »Banbury I O T A
I O T A gig at Banbury Folk Club. That's me with Sally Barker and Marion Fleetwood. Yay! We love Banbury. PJ Wright will be playing a set as well. This will be a lovely time...
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