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The Clark Tracey Quintet
Presented by Jazz at the Farm.
Internationally renowned multi-award winning Clark Tracey has led his own ensembles for more than 30 years. These have included Guy Barker, Zoe Rahman and Alec Dankworth along with many other now familiar names.
Clark's latest group is Sean Payne (sax), James Copus (trumpet), Elliott Sanson (piano) and James Owston (bass). They are joined by Clark on drums.
WHY? The quintet has been tipped as Clark’s best line up for several years
Studio
£15 (£13 conc) (£5 under 16s)
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ELO Again
The Ultimate Tribute to Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.
The Ultimate Tribute to Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.
ELO Again are back with their stunning Re-Discovery Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.
Now in their 8th year ELO Again really give you a dramatic taste of what a legendary ELO concert would have been like back in their heyday. The whole experience is professionally re-enacted with a great sound reproduction, light show and visual effects. Expect the spectacular live effect of ELO’s famous orchestrations, soaring strings and vocals.
WHY? With all the big hits – Mr Blue Sky, Livin’ Thing, Sweet Talkin’ Woman, Shine a Little Love, Confusion, Last Train to London, Roll Over Beethoven and more
Courtyard Theatre
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Nell and Jim Band
Genre-busting artists and joyful music infused with folk, bluegrass, Americana, roots, swing, jazz, and blues.
With Nell Robinson on flute and vocals, Jim Nunally on guitar and vocals, Jim Kerwin on bass fiddle, Alex Aspinall on percussion and Rob Reich on accordion and keyboards.
WHY? Supported by The Allen Family band, playing real bluegrass, swing, old time and country
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£14 | £12 conc
Oysland
A five piece Klezmer band who embody the new generation of Yiddish roots music.
The award-winning group re-imagine music from times past, exploring the connections between Klezmer and other folk traditions in Eastern Europe and beyond. Drawing on the Polish and Slovakian roots of its band members they delve into century-old lullabies, exuberant wedding dances and peculiar hay-making stories.
WHY? ‘Compelling depth and authenticity’ Resonance FM
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£15 | £13 conc
Iota
A very special show!
IOTA are BBC's The Voice finalist and Poozies vocalist - Sally Barker, musical dynamo and Fairport Convention collaborator - Anna Ryder and TRADarrr multi-instrumentalist and singer songwriter - Marion Fleetwood.
All members of the Sandy Denny Project, their voices seamlessly combine in rich, fulfilling harmonies with a wealth of instruments - fiddle, cello, guitars, keyboards and banjo.
'When the planets align, great things happen. Now three stars have!' Simon Nicol (Fairport Convention)
'Three witty, intelligent and above all superbly musical women. All great solo performers in their own right. Together, beautiful harmonies and quality songwriting by classy multi-instrumentalists' Phil Beer (Show Of Hands)
'I’m so excited that three of my favourite singer/songwriters and performers have formed this great new trio. They are fab!' Dave Pegg (Fairport Convention)
Veronica and Max
Veronica Sbergia and Max De Bernardi passionately play country blues and ragtime, hokum, jug band and rural music from the 1920s and 1930s.
They keep this precious musical heritage alive whilst playing it with a modern twist. Performing on strictly acoustic instruments such as ukulele, washboard, kazoo, resophonic guitars and double bass.
WHY? ‘Good time blues is alive and well’ Folk and Roots Magazine
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£14 | £12 conc
Astrid - The Storm Sessions Acoustic Tour
The duo are Willie Campbell and Charlie Clark.
Their influences range from the Everly Brothers, Hank Williams, Motown and indie. Their relaxed manner on stage and infectious enjoyment of performing ensure that all that come to see Astrid leave humming a song and smiling.
WHY? 'Two pop perfect voices in close Everly harmony, a flawless example of jangling dreamscapery' The Sunday Times
Studio
£14 | £12 conc
Klezmer - Got the Jewish Blues
Learn all about klezmer, the celebratory and soulful music of Jewish eastern Europe.
lana Cravitz (The London Klezmer Quartet) is one of the world's leading klezmer fiddlers. She illustrates the historical context and tells tales about the lives and times of the musicians who played this essential party music.
WHY? With live music, crackly old recordings and colourful anecdotes. There may be dancing...
Studio
£14 | £12 conc
Kris Drever
Kris Drever is a Scottish folk singer songwriter.
He has won multiple awards including an incredible seven BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, two shortlist nominations for Scottish Album of The Year (with his trio Lau) and much acclaim for his solo recordings and concerts including glowing reviews from The Herald, The Guardian, Mojo and Q Magazine.
His recent single Scapa Flow 1919 was nominated for Best Original Track by BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards whilst his (John Parish produced) album with Lau Midnight and Closedown was released in 2019 by Reveal Records to wild acclaim including being chosen in The Best Albums of The Year feature by The Guardian.
Drever’s voice and guitar form a part of the backbone of today’s contemporary roots and folk scene. Hugely admired as a solo artist, collaborator, a phenomenal and prolific artist. Kris has collaborated with Cream’s Jack Bruce, Bela Fleck, Tinariwen, Joan As Police Woman, Jerry Douglas, Danny Thompson, Tim O’Brien, Sarah Jarosz, Shawn Colvin, Phil Cunningham, Rosanne Cash, Roddy Woomble, Eddi Reader, Adem, Kate Rusby, Julie Fowlis, Karine Polwart, Seckou Keita and many more. One of Scotland’s finest and most in demand musicians.
'The folk revival has a new standard bearer' Q
'Folk Singer of The Year & Best Original Track Award Winner' BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2017
'Completely infectious' ★★★★★ BBC Music
'Utterly stunning' fRoots
'Immense yet ultra-supple sophistication, musicianship of the first order...a breath of fresh air' Songlines
'Guitarist with that bravely experimental trio Lau, Kris Drever has all the makings of a solo celebrity' ★★★★ The Guardian
'Kris Drever is a serious talent' Mojo
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