From: Chris Ashman [chris_at_kentgigs_dot_com]

Sent: 14 March 2011 23:39

Subject: [News and Gigs] Wotson 27th March to 2nd April 2011 - Kent & E Sussex Gig Guide

 

 

Wotson 27th March to 2nd April 2011 Kent Gig Guide

 

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KENT & E. SUSSEX GIG GUIDE 
Gig Listings

 

Sunday 27 March 2011


Dog & Gun
(213 Boxley Rd Maidstone Kent M14 2tl 01622 759046) Electric Experience Rock  5-7pm Free
Gardeners Arms (2 Forge Lane Higham Nr Rochester Kent Me3 7as 01474 823901)  Jamming Session All Musicians Welcome 5.30pm Free
Louis Armstrong (Maison Dieu Road Dover Kent Ct16 1ra 01304 204759) Andy McClain Jazz Band .
Market Inn (42 East St Faversham Kent Me13 8at 01795 532529) Left Of The Dial Rock and Pop Covers 2.30 - 5pm Free
Red Lion (Crete Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent Da11 9aa -) Five Amp Blues Originals and Covers 9pm Free
The Eagle Tavern (124 High street Rochester Kent Me1 1jt 01634 409040) Renato D'Aiello Quartet 1pm Free
The Eagle Tavern (124 High street Rochester Kent Me1 1jt 01634 409040) Ska Reggae & Northern Soul DJ'S Evening 8pm Free
The Highwayman (Maidstone Road Horsmonden Tonbridge Kent Tn12 8jj 01892 722516) Open Mic. Night Backline Provided - Call Josh on 01580 720525 To Book a Slot 7.30pm Free Entry
Walnut Tree P.H. (234 Tonbridge Rd Maidstone Kent Me16 8sr 01622 727260) Charity Quiz 8pm Free

Monday 28 March 2011

Grey Lady Music Lounge (70-72 The Pantiles Tunbridge Wells Kent Tn2 5tw 01892 544700) Jazz Singers 'Open Mic' Night - Host Sue Rivers Doors 8pm £5
Lower Bell (201 Old Chatham Road Aylesford Kent Me20 7ef 01634 861127) Jam Session All Welcome 8.30 Free
Walnut Tree P.H. (234 Tonbridge Rd Maidstone Kent Me16 8sr 01622 727260) Hi Jets 9pm Free

Tuesday 29 March 2011

Dog & Gun (213 Boxley Rd Maidstone Kent M14 2tl 01622 759046) Pete Turner Music Quiz 8pm Free
Plough & Harrow (86 High Street Bridge Nr. Canterbury Kent Ct4 5la 07544 915464) Kent Folk Fiddler Various Ish - Saskia Tomkins & Brandon Scott Behara Gypsy Jazz to Contermpoary;Violin Viola Nyckelharp Guitar Banjo Sax 8pm £5
Roffen Suite (New Road Rochester Kent Me1 1dy 07785 307388) Bottleneck Blues Club Present Earl Green & The Right Stuff 7.30pm £10
The Flower Pot (96 Sandling Rd Maidstone Kent Me14 2rj 01622 757705) Electro Acoustic Jam Night - Country & Blues Soul & Folk Just bring your own instruments From 8pm

Wednesday 30 March 2011

The Anchor (London Rd Sevenoaks Kent Tn13 1as 01732 454898) 'Blues With Bottle' Present Dave Peabod & Brendan Power 8.30pm Free
The Eagle Tavern (124 High street Rochester Kent Me1 1jt 01634 409040) Jam Night 7pm Free

Thursday 31 March 2011

Folkestone Jazz at The Tower (Tower Theatre North Road Shorncliffe Folkestone Kent Ct20 3hl 01303 277175) Frances Knight Trio plus Award Winnig jazz Vocalist Paola Bottomley The Best Of British Jazz from Kent's No1. Jazz Pianist & Her Trio 8.30pm £5
The Eagle Tavern (124 High street Rochester Kent Me1 1jt 01634 409040) Billy Wears Dresses 8pm Free
The Lobster Pot (Swan St West Malling Kent Me19 6ju 01732 843775) Pepper Set Feel Good Music - Talented 4 Piece with Sax & Keys 8pm Free
Walnut Tree P.H. (234 Tonbridge Rd Maidstone Kent Me16 8sr 01622 727260) Stand-Up Adult Comedy With Alan Francis .

Friday 1 April 2011

Beeches Restaurant (501 Seven Mile Lane B2026 Mereworth Maidtone Kent Me18 5qy 01622 813038) Kyla White Barbara Streisland & Broadway 3 course meal and entertainment Ent. 8.30 £25
East Kent P.H. (72 Oxford Street Whistable Kent Ct5 1da 01227 272018) Tilt .
George Hotel (68 High Street Ashford Kent Tn24 8tb 01233 625512) Heroes New Wave Tribute 8.30pm Free
Louis Armstrong (Maison Dieu Road Dover Kent Ct16 1ra 01304 204759) Dave Ferra Blues Band 8pm Free
Lower Bell (201 Old Chatham Road Aylesford Kent Me20 7ef 01634 861127) As Is Now
Norton Knatchbull School (Hythe Road Ashford Kent Tn24 0qj 01233 629165) Custodio Castelo - Master O f The Portuguese Guitar with His Trio Intricate & Moving Mediterranean Rhythms and a Dynamic Mix Of Tempos 7.30pm £8 £5 £3
The Golden Eagle (restaurant) (80 Church Street Burham Kent Me1 3sd 01634 668975) Storm King's Sounds Of The 60's Show Doors 7.30pm Reservations Only

Saturday 2 April 2011

George Hotel (68 High Street Ashford Kent Tn24 8tb 01233 625512) Webbos Dustys Years Disco 8.30pm Free
Louis Armstrong (Maison Dieu Road Dover Kent Ct16 1ra 01304 204759) Electric Tortoise Ex. Fat River Band 8pm Free
Lower Bell (201 Old Chatham Road Aylesford Kent Me20 7ef 01634 861127) The Hi Jets
Market Inn (42 East St Faversham Kent Me13 8at 01795 532529) Rubber Biscuit Rock and Pop Covers 8.30 - 11pm Free
Ocean Inn (2 High St Dymchurch Kent Tn29 0ng 01303 872152) Red Hot & Blue Pop Rock 8pm Free
The Flower Pot (96 Sandling Rd Maidstone Kent Me14 2rj 01622 757705) The Blox Ian Dury & The Blockheads Tribute


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New Venue for Fiddlers Various - KentFolk

Ish - Saskia Tomkins & Brandon Scott Behara Tuesday 29th March, 2011

The Plough & Harrow (Upstairs Function Room) 86 High Street, Bridge, nr. Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5LA 

'Ish - an evening of music from
Saskia Tomkins - violin, viola, nyckelharpa (Kentish fiddle lass, particularly known for her gypsy-jazz / Eastern European fiddle, also recent Fleadh winner, but this seems to have a contemporary slant)
Saskia now lives in Canada, so this is a rare opportunity.
Brandon Scott Behara - acoustic guitar, banjo, saxophone.
Doors 8pm for 8:30pm Tickets £5 - :07544 915 464
http://www.kentfolk.com/tickets

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Red Admiral Records - New album releases - 10th March

 

Singer Songwriters/Folk

Roy Smiles
Drunks and Dreamers
Genre : Singer / Songwriter /Folk
Red Admiral Records
REDAD CDA576
Release: 10th March 2011

Roy Smiles is a playwright from West London, occasional actor and singer songwriter. Author of over twenty staged plays, he has gained acclaim in the UK, US, Australia, Israel, Sweden, New Zealand and South Africa.
On television he had regular roles in the series OPERATION GOOD GUYS and FRANK STUBBS PROMOTES. As well as acting appearances on THE BILL, PEAK PRACTICE, JUDGE JOHN DEED and THE MISSING POSTMANamongst other. 


Arthur Kitchener

The Wordsmith

Genre : Singer / Songwriter / Folk

Red Admiral Records
REDAD CDA575
Release 10th March 2011

Arthur Kitchener is not a new artist. He has been an active musician and writer ever since his early days in South London playing Bass for many bands including The Balham Alligators.

His solo career started after moving to Herne Bay in the 70's and joining the team at Europa Sound Studios (Folkestone) and his highly successful single "Ska Wars" on Red Admiral Records as artist Arthur Kay. Many years have passed as Arthur forged his art leading bands of many genres. This solo album is his first on Red Admiral as he returns to his roots as The Wordsmith.


Dave Mason - Sounds Of The OrientDave Mason

Album: Sounds Of The Orient

Genre : World Music / Instumental

Red Admiral Records
REDAD CDA574
Release 17th February 2011

Dave Mason was born and brought up near Oban. His musical career started when he joined the Royal Signals in 1965. His career took him all over Europe and playing clarinet with the army band he became the inspiration and teacher of the youngsters who joined the Signals band.

He left the Signals in 1970, initially teaching clarinet and string bass with Durham Education Authority and then in Argyll and Bute in 1974.  Teaching in the same 6 primary and secondary school for 35 years  he retired  from teaching in 2009.

As well as Dave's career in education he continues to enjoy a career performing with various Scottish Dance Bands and has been part of many BBC recordings.



World Music / Zimbabwe
Red Admiral Records - Samples
REDADCDA573
Release: 14th January 2011

Hamlet Zhou (36) is a Zimbabwean musician and songwriter, though originally born in the country he moved to the city for a better education.

Hamlet started playing at the age of 9 with a home made banjo/guitar. His reputation as a guitarist and vocalist has progressed for the past 15 years gaining regular live and recording experience with musicians from Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa and Mozambique. Performing at festivals such as Mapungubwe, Opikopi, The Standard jazz festival, Masa festival in the Ivory Coast, Africa festival Germany and Roskild festival in Denmark.


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