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Jazz at the Wellstead Sports & Social Club
Where:
27-29 Wellstead Gardens, Westcliff SS0 0AY
When:
Thursday, 02/09/2010
Time: 8pm - 10.30pm
Cost: £4
Information: an evening of smooth jazz with Carol Braithwaite & Trio - Mike Sagrott, guitar - Ted Simpkins, bass and John China, piano. Come along for a relaxing evening of music in a friendly comfortable venue. Parking with easy access to club.
Contact details: carol braithwaite
TheGig Presents...Lostaura / Stereo Decade / The Deadbeats
Where:
The Chinnerys, 21 Marine Parade, Southend 21 Marine Parade, Southend, SS1 2EJ
When:
Thursday, 02/09/2010
Time: 8p.m.
Cost: £5 on the door
Information: TheGig Presents...3 x amazing local bands: Lostaura, Stereo Decade and The Deadbeats. Don't miss this chance to catch all 3 bands in 1 great local venue, Chinnerys, on 2 September.
Contact details: 07956952873
Nigel Bagge Band
Where:
New Crawdaddy Blues Club - Billericay
When:
Thursday, 02/09/2010
Time: 8:15pm - 11:00pm
Cost: £7
Information: One of the Crawdaddy Blues Club’s favourite acts, The Nigel Bagge Band, makes a welcome return visit this coming Thursday (2nd Sept) by popular demand. Nigel honed his sound as front man for the legendary Mighty 45’s before forming, along with Nicky Moore, the ever-popular Blues Corporation (also regular visitors to the club). He has also had the privilege and pleasure to have worked with Chris Farlowe and Fleetwood Mac’s Peter Green as well as a host of other respected musicians. Nigel plays blues with feeling and emotion and his smokey, soulful vocals and fiery, yet sensitive, guitar playing are backed by some of the best blues musicians on the circuit in Ed Spevock (drums) Grant ‘cheeky’ Tunbridge (bass) and the multi-talented Paul Jobson on keyboards. Support on the night is from resident band The Heaters.
Contact details: 01702347007
The Soul Council
Where:
Vie Bar, Leigh on Sea
When:
Friday, 03/09/2010
Time: 20:00 - 00:00
Cost: Free!
Information: Right ladies and gents! We realise it's difficult to pick yourselves up from a Bank Holiday weekend and drag your collective posteriors to work, so The Soul Council has the very remedy for your four days of hard graft. From 8pm will be taking you, the Vie Bar patrons, into the weekend on the back of some chilled out and stylish grooves, soul and disco-stylie. We hope to see you there.
Contact details: Neil 07989630795
PREVIEW live music CLUB
Where:
Upstairs @ The Spread Eagle, Victoria Ave, Prittlewell, Southend-on-sea SS2 6NE
When:
Friday, 03/09/2010
Time: 8.30pm – Midnight
Cost: FREE
Information: SIMON ROUTH A great guitarist/singer with passion. Country blues, Dylan & Blues ****************************************************** www.previewclub.co.uk
Contact details: 01702 341263
ShortRound
Where:
The Carlton
When:
Saturday, 04/09/2010
Time: 8pm-11pm
Cost: Free
Information: ShortRound continue their Short but Sweet tour at The Carlton in Leigh On Sea. Expect Indie classics played with high energy and extreme attitude.
Contact details: 01702476221
The Blue Devils
Where:
Riga Music Bar
When:
Saturday, 04/09/2010
Time: 8.30pm
Cost: £6 advance/£7 on the door
Information: Blues, cajun, swing, soul, rock and roll, folk ballads, classic 'pop' songs and goodtime bar room roots music plus their own classic material
Contact details: www.rigamusicbar.co.uk
SENSATIONAL SOUL SUNDAYS
Where:
CHARLIE CHOYS 42-44 LONDON ROAD SOUTHEND-ON-SEA ESSEX SS1 1NT
When:
Sunday, 05/09/2010
Time: 7.30pm - Midnight
Cost: £15
Information: A SOUL NIGHT WITH A DIFFERENCE,EAT AS MUCH AS YOU LIKE FROM AN AMAZING PAN ASIAN MENU + DESERT IN SENSATIONAL SURROUNDINGS,WITH VERY FRIENDLY STAFF TO ASSIST YOU FOR ANY QUERY. THEN DANCE TO MUSIC FROM AN AMAZING SINGER JD(THE SOUL MACHINE)FITZGERALD,SINGING GREAT SONGS FROM BACK IN THE DAY,PLUS CLASSIC SOUL MUSIC FROM THE LAST 4 DECADES WITH TJ the DJ WITH HIS GREAT DANCE MOVES INCLUDING THE MICHAEL JACKSON MOONWALK. DOORS OPEN 7.30PM - MIDNIGHT TICKETS ARE SALE NOW PRICED @ £15 ALL INCLUSIVE,YOU CAN BUY YOUR TICKETS BY CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD BY CONTACTING CHARLIE CHOYS ON 01702 334800 OR CLIFF ON 07796672401 FOR ALL OTHER ENQUIRIES.
Contact details: 01702 334800 OR 07796672401
John Otway appearing at The Hoy At Anchor Folk Club
Where:
The Ship, New Road, Old Leigh
When:
Tuesday, 07/09/2010
Time: 8.00pm
Cost: £7.00 for members
Information: See our website for more information and future artists http://www.ridgeweb.co.uk/hoy_diary.htm
Contact details: Tony 01702 715111
Kenny Baxter
Where:
Ye Olde Smack
When:
Tuesday, 07/09/2010
Time: 8-30-11pm
Cost: Free
Information: Kenny Baxter, Martin Johnson, Neil Robinson and Mike Sagrott. A welcome return of this popular quartet led by the ever green Mr. Jazz Baxter.
Contact details: 01702 476765



