Wednesday 1st July 09

Nancy J Brown

 Tickets - £5.00                  8.00pm

Vocalist, bandleader and songwriter nancy j brown has been working all over Europe as a freelance musician for the last 6 years. With the rich dark chocolate voice of blues and jazz, Nancy’s creativity and diverse music interests make for wonderfully different takes on well-known classics. A singer that musicians love working with. Nancy has worked with some of the top names in Jazz, such as Sheila Jordan and Tina May and many Vortex and Ronnie Scott regulars.

Check out nancy’s website at www.nancyjbrown.com

Sunday 26th July 09

Edwina Hayes

 Tickets - £7.50                7.00pm 

Edwina Hayes is a singer/songwriter who has been a regular performer on the UK acoustic scene since 1999.

Edwina was born in Dublin in June 1973 and grew up in Preston, Lancashire before moving to the East coast of Yorkshire as a teenager, where she has been ever since. Dividing her time between the UK and America, Edwina’s second home is Nashville where she is much loved as a songwritter and artist.

Edwina has opened several shows for Van Morrison, twenty-six shows for Jools Holland, toured the UK for four years in a row with Nanci Griffith and performed twice for Michael Parkinson at his Maidenhead pub The Royal Oak. She has also toured the UK with and supported shows for Gretchen Peters, Ricky Ross, Loudon Wainwright III, Roy Harper, Tommy Emmanuel, Sam Baker, Julie Fowlis, Sandi Thom, John Tams, Daniel Beddingfield, Chris While, Julie Matthews, Tom Baxter, Boo Hewerdine, KT Tunstall, Clive Gregson, Chris Difford, Ruby Turner and Lulu.

Nanci Griffith’s June 2009 Album ‘The Loving Kind’ featrues Nanci’s recording of Edwina’s song Pour Me a Drink and Edwina’s version of Randy Newman’s Feels Like Home features in the New Line Cinema major motion picture My Sister’s Keeper (June 2009) starring Cameron Diaz and Alec Baldwin.

Check out Edwina’s website at www.edwinahayes.com

Our live music events are proving extremely popular, it is essential to reserve or buy tickets in advance as they are limited. We can not guarantee tickets will be available to buy on the evening of the performance.