Gig Guide

May

26 Sat Musician Sack Sabbath & Iron On Maiden

Robin Hood Gren Morris and Sam Stephens

27 Sun Donkey@afternoon Geoff Overon & the A Squad

Musician Lucy Rose plus Nathan Holmes

Sessions Sly Old Dogs

Singarounds Scrag End

28 Mon Acoustic Nights Great Bowden; Fox; Musician; Guys Acoustic

Musician The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

Singarounds Monday Folk

29 Tue Donkey@lunchtime The Titanic - Old Time Swing

Musician Milagres plus Anothers Blood

Regent Jazz The Afro City Swingsters

Singarounds Blaby; Vernon

30 Wed Bar W Folk Club Roger Pugh

Carrington Sara McQuaid

Cow & Plough Lunch Jazz Wednesday - 12:00 till 14:00

Musician Something Nasty In The Woodshed plus Nimming Ned

31 Thu Donkey@evening Nowt Flash with The Moonlights + Guano

Donkey@lunchtime The Credit Crunchers

Lough. Acoustic Emily Linden, Eric the Turtle

Musician Terry Reid plus Kevin Hewick

Singarounds Tump; Dunton Bassett; White Horse

June

1 Fri Criterion Blues Positive

Donkey@evening Vibrato with The Psychedelic Filberts!

Hinkley Act Jacques Stotzem

Musician The Pistols plus The Lost Future

Singarounds Bingham

Southwell 4 day festival - Jools Holland, Dougie MacLean, Martin Carthy +++

2 Sat Donkey@evening New Street Adventure

Musician Who's Next

3 Sun Donkey@afternoon Rollo Markee & the Tailshakers

Musician The Book Of Genesis

Singarounds Scrag End; Foxton

4 Mon Acoustic Nights Great Bowden; Fox; Musician

Musician Fossil Collective + One Cure For Man and guests

Sessions Bulls Head; Kings

5 Tue Acoustic Knights TBA

Donkey@evening Skinny Lister

Donkey@lunchtime The Titanic - Old Time Swing

Great Knight Cloudstreet

Musician Hyde & Beast plus support

Singarounds Blaby; Vernon; East Leake

6 Wed Cow & Plough Lunch Jazz Wednesday - 12:00 till 14:00

Hinkley Act Club Night

Musician TheCreamTangerines + Glassfoot + Preacher & The Bear + Joel Owen

Singarounds Carrington

7 Thu Donkey@evening Song Club

Donkey@lunchtime The Credit Crunchers

Musician Liz Green plus support

Singarounds Tump; Dunton Bassett

8 Fri Donkey@evening Pressure Tenants

Musician The Ann Duggan Band + Not The Blues Brothers

Singarounds Pack Horse; Bingham

9 Sat Musician The Mustangs plus Friend Of A Friend

Robin Hood TBA

10 Sun Angel Jazz M.Harb Dorian Ford (keyboards) Trio

Donkey@afternoon The Travelling Riverside Blues band

Donkey@evening KGB Jazz

Musician Wildfire Sessions Details TBC Daytime Show (1pm till 5pm)

Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun +++ (8pm till 12)

Poppy Folk David Gibb and Elly Lucas

Singarounds Scrag End

Tiger Folk Brian Watson, Barrie and Ingrid Temple

11 Mon Acoustic Nights Great Bowden; Fox; Musician; Guys Bluegrass

Musician Moon Duo plus The Roz Bruce Infusion

Singarounds Grand Union

12 Tue Donkey@lunchtime The Titanic - Old Time Swing

Greenman TBA

Musician TonyAlles,ChrisArmson,GeoffOveron,MikePruden & AndyWales

Sessions Red Lion

Singarounds Blaby; Vernon

13 Wed Cow & Plough Lunch Jazz Wednesday - 12:00 till 14:00

Musician Closed

Singarounds Bar W; Carrington

14 Thu Donkey@evening 'Art Shark'

Donkey@lunchtime The Credit Crunchers

Musician Rose Island Republic, Scott Adams & more TBC

Singarounds Tump; Dunton Bassett; Naseby Square

15 Fri Big Session Festival 3 day festival at Catton Hall, South Derbyshire

Criterion Dawson Smith & The Dissenters

Donkey@evening Quadrophenia with The Atlantics + Paul Weller Style

Musician Jassa Ahluwalia, Kingsize & By The Rivers

National Forest 3 Bonzos and a Piano

RAC Jazz @ 8pm The Swinging Bass

Singarounds Bingham; Black Swan

16 Sat Donkey@evening The Winter Tradition + Peyote

Guildhall, Leics Pete Morton The Miller Tale

Musician Larry Miller Band plus Sidewinder

17 Sun Donkey@afternoon The Moonlights

Musician The ZZ Tops

Scrag End Steve Tilston

18 Mon Acoustic Nights Great Bowden; Fox; Musician

Musician The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

Sessions Grand Union; Kings

19 Tue Donkey@lunchtime The Titanic - Old Time Swing

Great Knight Lynn Heraud and Pat Turner

Musician Hillfolk Noir + The Outwoods County Riders

Singarounds Blaby; Vernon; East Leake

20 Wed Carrington Brian Peters

Cow & Plough Lunch Jazz Wednesday - 12:00 till 14:00

Musician MJ Hibbett & The Validators, Kevin Hewick, Different Fish, ++

Singarounds Carrington

21 Thu Derby Gaol Theme "Fruits, Flowers and Veg"

Donkey@evening Bitsville

Donkey@lunchtime The Credit Crunchers

Musician Dick Gaughan plus support

Singarounds Tump; Dunton Bassett

22 Fri Bingham Closed

HarboroughFolkFest 3 day Festival

Musician John Butler plus support

23 Sat Sinnerboy (Rory Gallagher Tribute)

Robin Hood Jill and Bernard Blackwell

24 Sun Donkey@afternoon 4oz Of Groove

Musician Dream: Album Launch plus support Daytime Show (2pm til 5pm)

7StoreySoul

Sessions Sly Old Dogs

Singarounds Scrag End

25 Mon Acoustic Nights Great Bowden; Fox; Musician; Guys Acoustic

Musician The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

Singarounds Monday Folk

26 Tue Donkey@lunchtime The Titanic - Old Time Swing

Musician Doug MacLeod + Support

Singarounds Blaby; Vernon

27 Wed Bar W Folk Club Gren Bartley

Cow & Plough Lunch Jazz Wednesday - 12:00 till 14:00

Musician Leicester Rocks

Singarounds Carrington

28 Thu Donkey@evening Tony Webster Band

Donkey@lunchtime The Credit Crunchers

Lough. Acoustic Jon Gomm

Musician The Hillmanns (feat. Dick Taylor)

Singarounds Tump; Dunton Bassett; White Horse

29 Fri Criterion Asylum

Donkey@evening Spaineys Loros Fundraiser!

Musician The Groundhogs

Singarounds Bingham

30 Sat Musician Kingsize plus The Ark

July

1 Sun Tiger Folk Will Noble and John Cocking

2 Mon Musician The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

Sessions Kings

5 Thu Musician Singers Of Distinction

6 Fri Bingham Reg Meuross

Musician Mid Live Crisis plus support

National Forest 3 day Festival

7 Sat Musician Alejandro Escovedo & The Sensitive Boys plus Amy Speace

8 Sun Nolan Porter with Stone Foundation plus djook DJ

9 Mon Grand Union Big Sing

Musician The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

10 Tue Blushing Melons & Greenman Rising

11 Wed Derrin Nauendorf plus support

12 Thu I See Hawks In L.A.

13 Fri Dire Streets (Dire Straits Tribute)

14 Sat Circus Insane + Mage and Temple Of Lies

15 Sun Steve Krakow plus support

16 Mon The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

Sessions Grand Union; Kings

17 Tue Musician AutumnEffect+SpacementApes+XOVA+Bowen&TheTide

18 Wed TBC

19 Thu Cahalen Morrison & Eli West

20 Fri Edgar Broughton

21 Sat Frisby Vill Hall Montysmusic, Amazing Mr Smith

Musician Bare Bones Boogie Band plus Crankshaft

22 Sun Thea Ford

23 Mon Grand Union Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman

Musician The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

24 Tue TBC

25 Wed Donkey@evening Raghu Dixit Project

Musician TBC

26 Thu Lough. Acoustic Ann Duggan

Musician Richie Milton & Bill Farrow

27 Fri Mick Ridgway's Mojo Hand

28 Sat The Total Stone Roses

29 Sun Jazz Morley plus support

30 Mon The City Acoustic Club - Free open mic night

31 Tue TBC

August

3 Fri Musician Bonafide plus Silverjet, Hell's Addiction and SKAM

7 Tue Clara Barker plus Marc Reeves

10 Fri Howard Smith & The Razors

17 Moira Folk 3 day Folk Festival