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Sat-08-Sep (7:00pm) - £15.00
The Blues Junction...Presenting the very best of the blues! Featuring Errol Linton
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
After previous sell out shows at Maidstone the Blues Junction are back once again. The Blues Junction is a star filled band that specializes in blues music from Chicago to Delta to West Coast to British, covering blues classics by the likes of Eric Clapton, BB King, Freddie King, Buddy Guy, Muddy Waters, Albert King, Etta James, Howlin' Wolf, Robert Cray...and many more greats of the blues genre.
The band is led on this occasion by the superb Errol Linton, who is an immaculate virtuoso of a blues harp player and one of the most exciting blues vocalists – inspiring, soulful and inventive on stage - his earthy voice are not to be missed!
Linton has opened the show for Screaming Jay Hawkins, Bo Diddley, Dr John and Blind Boys of Alabama and was featured alongside Big Bill Broonzy in BBC 2’s Arena documentary (Rhythms of the World) called Two Generations of the Blues.
Errol Linton is one of the UK’s finest contemporary blues musicians who is a powerful and emotive player. Already well established on the blues circuit with his own band, this is a rare opportunity to see him perform with a band of top blues musicians who have played worldwide - if you want the very best of the Blues...this special performance is not to be missed!
“The hottest ticket in town” – Time Out Magazine.
You haven't lived till you've heard the dub version of Howlin' Wolf' – Mojo Magazine.
For tickets and further information please call 0845 6027 017.
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Fri-24-May (7:00pm):
Theo Jackson
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Straight from his sold-out appearance at Cheltenham Jazz Festival, this date forms part of the first UK tour for jazz songwriter, vocalist and pianist Theo Jackson. His engaging, energetic performances combine his own original songs which take inspiration from the timeless writing of Duke Ellington and Stevie Wonder, together with familiar jazz standards from the likes of Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane and Charlie Parker.
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Sat-25-May (7:00pm):
Larry Garner & The Norman Beaker Band
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Larry is a five-time Blues Music Award nominee, for Most Promising Artist, and for Contemporary Male Blues Artist.
Larry was inducted into the Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame in 2002.
The BBC honoured Larry as its Bluesman of the Year, and Larry was honoured as Blues Songwriter of the Year three times.
Larry was twice named Bluesman of the Year Award by Real Blues Magazine.
"If you haven't discovered the blues brilliance of Larry Garner, then you should jump on this bandwagon. These are blues for today, good to the last note stuff" – Big City Blues.
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Fri-31-May (7:00pm):
Clare Teal
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Why not enjoy an evening out and take a relaxing, retro journey into the intriguing and uplifting world of Clare Teal - a unique blend of swing, cheeky retro grooves and a smattering of cozy ballads to add a little romance.
Clare and her exceptional band invite you to a fabulous 1950s themed cocktail party of sounds and songs made famous by the likes of Peggy Lee, Doris Day, Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald and er…Rolf Harris...
SOLD OUT Sorry this show is sold out. To join the waiting list for returns and cancellations click here.
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Sat-01-Jun (7:00pm):
The Proof featuring Paul Cox and Roger Cotton and Special Guests
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Unmistakably dynamic and powerful. A very special and unique combination reminiscent of the great Blues artists. Known internationally by musicians and fans alike for their individually breathtaking instantly recognizable sound, Roger Cotton and Paul Cox have come together to form the incredible Proof. This is British Blues at its best...we suggest you book now!
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Fri-07-Jun (7:00pm):
Noel McCalla
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Regarded as one of the UKs best soul singers Noel McCalla has worked with many world renowned bands/artists including Alfonso Johnson, Mike Rutherford, Style Council, Mezzoforte, Morrisey Mullen, Manfred Mann and Sniff and the Tears. Known for his energetic and virtuosic live performances, he is not just a world class singer but also a world class front man, his captivating control over the band and his audience interaction & involvement make it an exhilarating musical experience for all involved.
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Sat-08-Jun (7:00pm):
Soul Purpose
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
After their last sell out show Soul Purpose are back! Soul Purpose recreates the music of the best Soul performers of our time and has cultivated a reputation as one of the best Soul bands in the country. They have toured all over the UK, gaining an almost religious following with their incredibly authentic and tight sound.
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Thu-13-Jun (7:00pm):
Katy Wild
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
This German export, Vocalist /Songwriter Katy Wild is leaning towards neo-Soul and R&B. Katy began her artistic journey in New York City dedicating herself to deliver the best possible show she can for her audiences. Wild had an amazing opportunity which she grabbed with both hands while in N.Y to be mentored by some of the industry’s most highly decorated Producers!
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Fri-14-Jun (7:00pm):
Debbie Giles’ Midnight Train
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
“One of the most understated soul and blues bands around - Every player and the singer is dynamite!” – Kenney Jones (Faces/Jones Gang).
Since Debbie met acclaimed drummer Sam Kelly at Maryport Blues Festival in 2009, Midnight Train has become their mix of Funk, Soul, Blues and R & B creating a dynamic set, which features numbers such as; “Somebody to Love” Etta James, “Fundamental”, Bonnie Raitt, “I Am” Johnny Lang/Prince, “Help the Poor” BB King.
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Sat-15-Jun (7:00pm):
Shane Hampsheir & His Swing Band
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
An incredibly vibrant celebration of swing music with one of the UK's finest young performers. Shane Hampsheir, 24-year-old singing sensation, is making huge waves in the music industry as an outstanding jazz and swing soloist. A born entertainer, Shane is a striking performer invariably compared with Michael Buble and with a voice to match.
"Vibrant, charismatic and instantly likeable, Hampsheir is a natural performer. His playful charm will appeal to almost anyone, as well as his sculpturing and reinvention of popular classics" – Conor Nyhan - The Upcoming.
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Thu-20-Jun (7:00pm):
An Evening with Paul Dunton & Guests: Local Music by Candlelight
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
An Evening with Paul Dunton & Guests is one of the UK’s leading unsigned music showcases. The show encompasses a multitude of musical styles and genres featuring only the very best local soloists and acoustic bands. With four acts on the bill at each show, audiences will be treated to an exceptional night of local music culture, including a performance from Paul and his breath taking orchestral Ensemble.
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Fri-21-Jun (7:00pm):
Brubecks Play Brubeck
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Brubecks Play Brubeck has recently toured the United Kingdom twice (2010 and 2011) and played to full houses at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club for extended periods. In 2011 they also played a one-off concert in Poland which led to being invited back at a time convenient for the group and most recently (March 2012) ‘Bs Play B” performed at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.
With Darius Brubeck (Piano), Chris Brubeck (Trombone and Bass), Dan Brubeck (Drums) and featuring Dave O’ Higgins (Saxophones).
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Sat-22-Jun (7:00pm):
Errol Linton & The Blues Vibe
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
'This gifted bluesman is one of London's greatest undiscovered talents. His voice has a warm unforced timbre that perfectly complements the rasp and wail of his mercurial harmonica playing. And the songs - dealing as they do with Linton's own Brixton/Jamaican upbringing - are refreshingly free of the clichés and histrionics that can mar the work of his American counterparts.'
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Fri-28-Jun (7:00pm):
Soul Spirit
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
The ever-popular Soul Spirit return with another wide-ranging selection of songs taken from the repertoires of Nina Simone, Coldplay, Adele, Michael Bublé, Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, Sting, Tom Jones and many more. They take some of the best songs they can find and give them an extra-special arrangement to suit their talented line...
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Sat-29-Jun (7:00pm):
The Edana Minghella Quartet “Jazz at the Movies” (A Tribute to Edana's late Brother, the Oscar-winning film director Anthony Minghella)
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
Much-loved jazz vocalist Edana Minghella and her band perform a live star-studded set of sounds from the silver screen. Expect to be captivated by gorgeous ballads, dirty blues and wild swing, all from your favourite movie soundtracks. With an uplifting, sometimes surprising mix of nostalgic standards and contemporary tunes, this is a night jazz and movie-lovers will not want to miss.
“A voice of raw power and emotional intensity".
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Fri-12-Jul (7:00pm):
JavaJam
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
A fresh blend of diverse musical backgrounds come together to create a fusion of jazz, bossa and modern pop classics. West End songstress Sarah-Jane Hassell is joined by the vocal talent of Bonnie Hassell and the accomplished Roger Lewin Quartet.
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Fri-26-Jul (7:00pm):
Jason Allen & The Sway Band
Show Time 8:00pm / Doors Open 7:00pm
National Entertainment Awards 2013 nominee, Jason Allen & The Sway Band return to the Music Room with their biggest show yet. Stunning interpretations of some of the best swing & Jazz standards of all time, Motown, Soul classics and some outstanding surprises that will have you swinging in your seats.
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