Appearances in 2009:
Saturday 31 January 2009
Red Lion, 8 Church Street,
Steeple Bumpstead,
Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 7DG
Admission: free. Starts 9pm.
Saturday 7 February 2009
Charity concert (for Crossroads and Village in Bloom),
sharing the bill with Grassroots.
Venue: Tatsfield Village Hall, near Westerham, Kent.
Tickets £10 from Tony Watson, Tatsfield Garage,
Paynesfield Road, Tatsfield TN16 2AT (Phone: 01959 574737)
PLEASE NOTE: THIS GIG IS SOLD OUT
Thursday 12 February 2009
My Grass Is Blue, at
The Betsey Trotwood,
56 Farringdon Rd, Clerkenwell, London, EC1R 3BL
Tel: 020 7253 4285. www.thebetsey.com
The Betsey's monthly unplugged and raw bluegrass hoedown,
hosted by London's finest, Foghorn Leghorn.
Admission: £5. Starts 8.30pm
Sunday 29 March 2009
Bardswell Social Club,
Weald Road, Brentwood,
Essex CM14 4TJ
Tel 01277 214057 www.bardswellsocialclub.com
Admission: free. 2–5pm
Thursday 2 – Sunday 5 April 2009
Tourette in North and Middle England:
Thursday 2 April
Bluebell Inn,
High Street, Hempstead
Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 2PD
Admission £7
Friday 3 April
High Lane Bluegrass and Old-Time American Music Club
High Lane Conservative Club,
23 Buxton Road, High Lane, Stockport
Cheshire
SK6 8DR
Call or email Tom Travis for more information:
01457 861789; tombluegrass@aol.com
Saturday 4 April
Helsby Ex-Servicemen's Club,
Mountain View, Helsby, Frodsham, Cheshire WA6 0BG
The fantastic Cousin Pearl have invited us to share
the bill with them.
See www.myspace.com/cousinpearl
Friday 24 – Sunday 26 April 2009
Orwell Bluegrass Festival,
Hallow Tree Scout
Camp, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP10 0JP
www.orwellbluegrass.co.uk
The first bluegrass festival of the season and one of our favourites.
Wonderful campsite overlooking the River Orwell,
complete with bluebell
woods and HOT SHOWERS!
Other acts booked include Chris Moreton, Home Territory,
Hope Mountain
Band, New Essex Bluegrass Band, KittyHawks.
Saturday 2 May 2009
Clerkenville West, at
The Betsey Trotwood,
56 Farringdon Rd, Clerkenwell, London, EC1R 3BL
Tel: 020 7253 4285. www.thebetsey.com
Monthly fest of alt-country, americana and bluegrass.
Three bands plus DJ, alternating on all three floors of the pub
Doors 7.30pm, first act 8.30, bar till 1.00am
Sunday 3 May 2009
Private booking.
Saturday 9 May 2009
Private booking.
Saturday 11 July 2009
Private booking.
Tuesday 11 – Wednesday 12 August 2009
Broadstairs Folk Week
Broadstairs, Kent.
www.broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk
A couple of bluegrass days at one of England's premier folk festivals.
Friday 4 – Sunday 6 September 2009
Didmarton Bluegrass Festival
Kemble Airfield, near Cirencester
www.didmarton-bluegrass.co.uk
A return visit to England's largest bluegrass festivals.
One of our annual favourites.
Friday 18 – Sunday 20 September 2009
Cornish Bluegrass Festival
Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay.
www.cornishbluegrass.co.uk
We're looking forward to our first appearance at
this great festival.
Friday 16 October 2009
Milkmaid Folk Club, Bury St Edmunds
Address: Constitutional Club,
12 Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1PR
Admission: Members £8; Non-members £10
Thursday 5 November 2009
Orpington Folk Club
Change of Horses,
Farnborough High Street,
Farnborough Village,
Kent
BR6 7BB
Starts 8.15pm
Wednesday 18 November 2009
Baldock & Letchworth Folk Club
The Old White Horse, 1 Station Rd, Baldock, SG7 5BS
Starts 8.15pm
Admission £8/9/10
Saturday 5 December 2009
17th Annual Charity Concert for the RNLI
Charlie Gaisford Memorial Concert
at the Riddell Hall, Deans Lane
Walton on the Hill
KT20 7UA
On the bill with the Acoustic Astronauts, Keith Pearson's
Coupe de Grass
and many others
Tickets £10 in advance
£12 on the door
See www.sutton-acoustic.co.uk