Havin’ The Craic Sessions

10/01/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Winter Folk Festival Day

28/01/2024 – Black Swan Folk Club, Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PR, UK

Its really lovely to again be asked to be part of this great day of music which is the Black Swan Folk Club‘s musical contribution to York Resident’s Festival – an annual event organised by Visit York, the city’s official tourism organisation, as a thank you to the residents of York for the warm welcome they give to York’s 7 million annual visitors and the support they show for the city’s tourism industry. I will be doing MC and hosting the afternoon concert with lost of great acts and doing my own set at 4.30 pm. Free entry for York Residents.

https://www.blackswanfolkclub.org.uk/

https://www.visityork.org/residents-festival

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

07/02/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Rhubarb Festival

16/02/2024 @ The Bull Ring Wakefield WF1 1HB, UK

Delighted to be playing this fab festival which is Wakefield’s celebration of its most famous vegetable, the Rhubarb Festival, returns to paint the city pink for three days from 16-18 February 2024. One of the first food and drink festivals in the national calendar, it promises to start things off with a bang!  I will be performing at 2 pm on Friday 16 February 2024 as part of a fabulous line-up over the whole weekend. 

http://www.themusiccollective.co.uk/

Runnymeade Folk Club

07/03/2024 @ Runnymeade Folk Club, The Red Lion, 52 High Street, Egham, TW20 9EW, UK

Delighted to be playing this very special evening to celebrate International Women’s Day alongside the wonderfully talented Roswell band (ft Zoe Wren & Jasmine \Watkiss).  Join us for an evening showcasing the amazing talent and incredible contribution women make to UK folk music.

Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of folk music and fun at Runnymeade Folk Club. 

 Tickets £12.50

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/runnymedefolkclub/1064704

https://www.roswellband.co.uk/

FEMNÁ

10/03/2024 @ 7 pm – Mickelgate Social, 148-150 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX UK

A celebration in music, song, poetry, storytelling, dance, arts and creativity of all kinds to mark International Women’s Day 2024!

Natacha Dauphin and I look forward to performing and hosting the amazing array of so talented women (below) on Sunday 10th March 2024 in the fab venue that is the micklegate SOCIAL . Do join us to listen, hear, see, share and celebrate together!

Ali Bullivent
Amanda Crundall
Heather Findlay
Jane Stockdale
Judith Haswell
Katharine Lucy Haworth
Liz Narey
Lydia Virgin
Natacha Dauphin – Author, Sound Channel, Intuitive Guide
Nessy Williamson
Paula Ryan – Celtic Singer-Songwriter & Gaelic “Funkstress”
Sally Mollan
Sarah Dean
Sharon Maher

 www.natachadauphin.com

York Parkinsons Gig

13/03/2024 @ 2pm – York Parkinsons, Folk Hall, New Earswick, Hawthorn Terrace, New Earswick, York YO32 4AQ, UK

Its always an honour to sing and raise awareness and funds for the wonderful charity that is York Parkinsons.  York Parkinsons is part of the Parkinson’s UK national charity, which is here for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We’re a friendly community of people, based in York and the surrounding area.  York Parkinsons:

• Supports people with Parkinson’s – and their family and friends

• Offers friendship and a meeting point

• Offers a range of classes and activities for fun andtherapy.

We help to change attitudes too. Our branch raises public awareness of Parkinson’s through:

• Fundraising events

• Presence at other types of events

• Liaison with NHS and other organisations.

Our fundraising allows us to host a range of classes and events for our members. And it contributes to

Parkinson’s UK national and international research towards treatments and eventually a cure.

http://www.yorkparkinsons.co.uk

Wetherby Folk Club

15/03/2024 @ Wetherby Sports Association, Lodge Lane, Wetherby, LS22 5FN, UK

Delighted to be playing this St Patrick’s Special alongside the brilliant Leeds based band Roisin Ban who have a very definite Irish flavour. The evening will culminate in a Ceili which should be great craic. Unfortunately I won’t be able to stay around for that as I will have to rush off to my second gig of the evening – it is St Patrick’s weekend after all but there will be plenty of opportunity to get your “River Dance” on so don’t miss it” 

Tickets £12.50

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/select/RdiEJKhzXNnT

https://en-gb.facebook.com/roisinban/

The Old Bank St Patrick’s Special

15/03/2024 – The Old Bank, 6-12 Lendal, York, UK, YO1 8AA 

Delighted to be back at the Old Bank which is a bright, colourful pub with a laid-back, bohemian vibe and a super music venue as well.  I will be joined for an St Patrick’s Special evening of the most well know and popular Irish songs and tunes by my Parceol bandmates Chris Bartram and Reen Onion.

https://www.greatukpubs.co.uk/the-old-bank-york

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

New Dawnay Arms

16/03/2024 – New Dawnay Arms, Main Street, Shipton-by-Beninbrough, UK, YO30 1AB 

The New Dawnay Arms is a fantastic village pub with always a warm welcome, great food & drinks, community activities and live music in York.  Great to be performing as part of their St Patrick’s Celebrations.  I will be joined for a performance of the most well know and popular Irish songs and tunes by my fellow Irish woman Sharon Garner. Its gonna be great craic so do join us!

O’Neills St Patrick’s Special

17/03/2024 – O’Neills, 10 Low Ousegate, York, UK, YO1 9QU 

O’Neills is a home of traditional Irish hospitality, great food & drinks and live music in York.  Great to be performing as part of their St Patrick’s Celebrations.  I will be joined for a performance of the most well know and popular Irish songs and tunes by my Parceol bandmates Chris Bartram and Reen Onion. Its gonna be great craic so do join us!

https://www.oneills.co.uk/national-search/yorkshire-and-the-humber/york

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

20/03/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Live Session on Rhubarb Roots on Rhubarb Radio

28/03/2024 @ 8 pm – Live Session on Rhubarb Roots Show on Rhubarb Radio

Delighted to be doing a live songwriter session on the renowned Rhubarb Roots show with Andy Philpott and Pete Taylor  on Rhurbarb Radio with my fellow songwriter Ali Bullivent.  We will be playing live and chatting about all things songwriting, music  and song. Tune in at https://rhubarbradio.co.uk

Rhubarb Radio is a great station for music for the Wakefield District Dewsbury & Batley, broadcasting online, on mobile and tablet with a free app, and on smart speakers by saying “play Rhubarb Radio on tune in.” It will soon be also broadcasting on DAB.

Rhubarb Radio was named after the rhubarb triangle, famous for growing forced rhubarb across the area we serve, and we are at the heart of the community. The station launched in 2017, and is based at our superb studio complex in the heart of Wakefield, and is all about the community we serve. From news, information, community features, business news, and the latest advice and support, whatever is going on across the area, you will hear it on Rhubarb Radio.

Rhubarb Roots With Pete & Andy

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

03/04/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Harrogate U3A Gig

20/04/2024 @ 2pm – Harrogate U3A Gig – Venue tbc

Delighted to be doing a concert for the dynamic Harrogate U3A group as one of their vibrant live music events.

U3A is a nationwide network of learning groups aimed at encouraging older people to share their knowledge, skills and interests in a friendly environment. Harrogate u3a is a group run by members for its members. Their aim is to draw talent and experience of all members to provide opportunities for people no longer in full-time work to take part in all sorts of different activities and learning opportunities.

Harrogate U3A currently has around 900 members and about 64 groups. These range from bridge to walking, from badminton to wine appreciation, from country dancing to poetry with all sorts in between! They are always keen for new groups to open.

There are also monthly Open Meetings with a range of different speakers, coffee mornings and other social events which hope to give members a chance to meet together and to become involved with what is going on locally.

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

01/05/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Filey Folk Festival

05/05/2024 @ 2.30 pm – Masonic Hall, 27 Rutland Street,  Filey YO14 9JA

Delighted to be playing the renowned Filey Folk Festival in the lovely venue that is the Masonic Hall on the stage curated by the brilliant Bill Horncastle of the fabulous Fox’s Den radio show.  I will be performing  on Sunday at 2.30 pm and the line-up for the whole day is fantastic. .  Throughout the weekend there are loads of top performers so check them out. Its always a jam packed hectic weekend full of music, song and fun.

https://fileyfolkfestival.org.uk/masonic-hall/

The Polka Hop

25/05/2024 – The Polka Hop , 60 George Street, Wakefield WF1 1DL , UK 

Delighted to be performing for the Saturday night bank holiday celebrations at the  family and dog friendly, music loving, real ale pub near the heart of Wakefield which is The Polka Hop.  I will be joined by Ali Bullivent for an evening of songs and tunes, orginals and covers, harmonies and rhythm, fun and laughter.  Come and join us! Free Entry

https://www.facebook.com/thepolkahop

https://alibullivent.co.uk

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

05/06/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

City Of York Folk Festival Weekend

07/06-09/06/2023 @ Black Swan Inn, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PR UK

Delighted to be playing the renowned City Of York Folk Festival in the lovely setting of the Black Swan, York’s historic coaching inn.  I will be performing solo and throughout the weekend I will also be performing with Soundsphere and Chechelele and will be MCing.  Its always a jam packed hectic weekend full of music, song and fun.

www.blackswanfolkclub.org.uk

Harrogate U3A Gig

10/06/2024 @ 2pm – Harrogate U3A Gig – Brostoff Hall, St Peters Church, Cambridge Road, Harrogate, HG1 1PB 

Delighted to be doing a concert for the dynamic Harrogate U3A group as one of their vibrant live music events.

U3A is a nationwide network of learning groups aimed at encouraging older people to share their knowledge, skills and interests in a friendly environment. Harrogate u3a is a group run by members for its members. Their aim is to draw talent and experience of all members to provide opportunities for people no longer in full-time work to take part in all sorts of different activities and learning opportunities.

Harrogate U3A currently has around 900 members and about 64 groups. These range from bridge to walking, from badminton to wine appreciation, from country dancing to poetry with all sorts in between! They are always keen for new groups to open.

There are also monthly Open Meetings with a range of different speakers, coffee mornings and other social events which hope to give members a chance to meet together and to become involved with what is going on locally.

Unitarian Chapel – Private Event  

There is nothing I like better than to be able to use my music and song to celebrate and honour special occasions for friends, family, fans.

Stirling Folk Club

Stirling County RFC, Bridgehaugh Park, Stirling FK9 5AP, Scotland

Delighted to be playing a support guest spot at the renowned Stirling Folk Club, one of Scotland’s finest folk clubs.  Looking forward to meeting and hearing the fantastic Allan Taylor.  He is considered to be one of the foremost singer-songwriters and guitarists in his genre, with more than one hundred recorded versions of his songs by Artists in ten different languages. One song in particular, “It’s good to see you” was a hit in many countries, and to date, there are over 100 cover versions of this song

https://www.stirlingfolkclub.co.uk

https://www.allantaylor.com

Picnic In The  Park 

Greenhead Park, Huddersfield, HD1 4DT, England

Delighted to be performing at this wonderful festive picnic at the invititon of Cloverleaf. Every year, Kirklees Involvement Network hosts a Picnic in the Park as part of Learning Disabilities Week.  It’s a time for people with learning disabilities to come together, meet – and make – friends, and have fun being themselves.  As well as the live music which I will be bringing , the day includes activities and events, including shows by the Dark Horse Theatre Company, live music, and drumming workshops. 

Summer Solstice & Sankt Hans Aften Celebration  

The Meadow, Farlington, York

Delighted to be performing alongside my singing sisters Sarah and Judith as SOUNDSPHERE at this wonderful summer solstice and Sankt Hans Aften celebration.  Thanks so much to all our Scandinavian friends at York Anglo-Scandinavian Society for inviting us to sing in such a beautiful outdoor setting at such a festive community event to mark midsummer.

www.soundsphere.co.uk

https://yorkangloscan.org.uk

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

03/07/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

07/08/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Riseborough Songwriters Afternoon Garden Concert with Sharon Garner

Invitation Only Event

Delighted to be playing this lovely songwriters afternoon garden concert with my fellow songwriter, musician and singer Sharon Garner. This has now become an annual event with a lovely festive atmosphere.  Its going to be a lovely lazy Sunday afternoon concert with delicious food and good music with all our Riseborough friends and fans. Invitation Only Event. 

Folkeast Festival

16-18/08/2024 – Glemham Hall, Little Glemham, Woodbridge IP13 OBT

Delighted to be invited to be working the Woodland Stage at FolkEast which is a festival which is truly committed to creating an open, friendly and welcoming environment in which audiences, artists and staff come together to make and enjoy a rich culture of music and arts. Totally my kind of festival!

https://folkeast.co.uk/

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

23-26/08/2024 – West Midlands Showgrounds, Gravel Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PF

Delighted to be invited to MC for this family & dog friendly summer music festival with the best in folk, roots, Americana & world music by the riverside in Shrewsbury.   More details to follow.

https://shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

04/09/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

The Old Bank

20/09/2024 – The Old Bank, 6-12 Lendal, York, UK, YO1 8AA 

Delighted to be back at the Old Bank which is a bright, colourful pub with a laid-back, bohemian vibe and a super music venue as well.  I will be joined for an St Patrick’s Special evening of the most well know and popular Irish songs and tunes by my Parceol bandmates Chris Bartram and Reen Onion.

https://www.greatukpubs.co.uk/the-old-bank-york

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

York Parkinsons “Butterflies” Fundraiser

28/09/2024 @ 11 am – York Parkinsons Stand,  The Manions House, St Helen’s Square, York, YO1 9QL, UK

Its always an honour to sing and raise awareness and funds for the wonderful charity that is York Parkinsons.  This is an annual event in St Helen’s Square  which celebrates music, art and creativity. This year the theme is “Butterflies” York Parkinsons is part of the Parkinson’s UK national charity, which is here for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We’re a friendly community of people, based in York and the surrounding area.  York Parkinsons:

• Supports people with Parkinson’s – and their family and friends

• Offers friendship and a meeting point

• Offers a range of classes and activities for fun andtherapy.

York Parkinson’s Association helps to change attitudes too. The branch raises public awareness of Parkinson’s through:

• Fundraising events

• Presence at other types of events

• Liaison with NHS and other organisations.

The fundraising allows the branch to host a range of classes and events for  members and it contributes to

Parkinson’s UK national and international research towards treatments and eventually a cure.

http://www.yorkparkinsons.co.uk

Drogheda Songwriting Festival

29/09/2024 @ 11 am – Droichead Arts Centre, Stockwell Street, Drogheda, County Louth

So delighted and excited to be part of the inaugural Drogheda Songwriting Festival.  It promises to be a day full of inspiration, collaboration and creation for songwriters including some of the leading contemporary Irish songwriters. 

Drogheda Songwriting Festival

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

02/10/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

The Charter Club

19/10/2024 – The Charter Club,  Pasture Road, Town Centre, Goole, DN14 6HE, UK

Honoured to be invited to perform for the third time at this very special evening raising awareness and funds for the Oesophageal Patients Association (OPA) in the beautiful setting of the Junction Theatre.  It promises to be a spectacular night of music and comedy ranging from original songs to show tunes to rock ‘n’ roll and everything in between. A variety show crammed full of fabulous acts and exciting talent, in a night designed to support the wonderful OPA who care for cancer patients and their families.  Details to follow 

The Charter Club – Goole | Goole | Facebook 

https://opa.org.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

06/11/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

The Old Bank

06/12/2024 – The Old Bank, 6-12 Lendal, York, UK, YO1 8AA

Delighted to be back at the Old Bank which is a bright, colourful pub with a laid-back, bohemian vibe and a super music venue as well.  I will be joined for an St Patrick’s Special evening of the most well know and popular Irish songs and tunes by my Parceol bandmates Chris Bartram and Reen Onion.

https://www.greatukpubs.co.uk/the-old-bank-york

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Soundsphere & Two Back Sheep and a Stallion – Christmas Singalong

10/12/2024 – The Three Legged Mare, 15A High Petergate, York, UK, YO1 7EN

What better way to celebrate the season thats in it than to be singing carols, christmas songs, shanties and anything else we can think of with my singinf sisters from Soundsphere, Sarah and Judith alongside our brothers in song and harmony the fantastic Two Black Sheep and a Stallion.  Do come and join us for what is set to be fab evening of heart warming harmonious singing together. 

www.soundsphere.co.uk

Two Black Sheep & A Stallion | Facebook 

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

18/12/2024 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

11/01/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

01/02/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

01/03/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Eleanor McEvoy & Paula Ryan

0/03/2023 @ 7.30 pm – The Crescent Community Venue, 8 The Crescent, York YO24 1AW UK

THIS “WOMAN’S HEART” IS LIGHT 

Yes this “Woman’s Heart” is indeed light to be doing support for a personal songwritiing hero of mine and one of Ireland’s foremost songwriters Eleanor McEvoy Music. As well as being a fabulous guitarist, violinist, and singer, Eleanor is the composer, producer and performer of “A Woman’s Heart” the title track for the best selling Irish album in Irish history.  

Its an added bonus that I get to open for Eleanor in the fab venue that is The Crescent Community Venue who have worked with the brilliant Black Swan Folk Club to organise the gig.  

Advance booking advisable.

Bookings at https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552215

Tickets £17 in advance

https://eleanormcevoy.com/

https://www.blackswanfolkclub.org.uk/

http://thecrescentyork.com/

St Patricks Concert @ The Old Bank

17/03/2023 @ 8.30am – The Old Bank, 6-12 Lendal, York, YO1 8AA, UK

Delighted to be playing a celebratory St Patrick’s gig at the Old Bank, York. I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Reen Onion and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun gig packed with Irish songs and tunes and Craic to mark Ireland’s national day.   Plenty to sing, clap and even dance along to and plenty of celtic good cheer!

https://www.greatukpubs.co.uk/the-old-bank-york

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

Bracknell Folk Club – Full Evening Concert

The Foresters Arms, 173 London Road, Bagshot, GU19 5DH

Delighted to be playing a full evening guest concert at the brillinat Bracknell Folk Club. The last time I was there the audience was fascinated by the sound of my Marimba so there’ll be lots of that as well as guitar, bodhran, original and traditional songs.  Join us!

www.bracknellfolk.org.uk

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

05/04/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Loughton Folk Club – Full Evening Concert

Loughton Club,  8 Station Road, Loughton, Londdon, IG10 4NX 

Delighted to be playing a full evening guest concert at the lively Loughton Folk Club. The audience here are great to join in and sing along so there’ll be lots of that as well as guitar, bodhran, original and traditional songs.  Join us!

www.loughtonfolkclub.co.uk

Filey Folk Festival

30/04/2023 @ Filey Folk Festival, Trailer Stage, The Warren, The Crescent, Filey YO14 9H|Z

Delighted to be playing the renowned Filey Folk Festival on the new outdoor stage provided by Scarborough council.  I will be performing solo in the Sunday lunchtime concert at 1 pm.  Throughout the weekend there are loads of top performers so check them out. Its always a jam packed hectic weekend full of music, song and fun. 

www.fileyfolkfestival.org.uk 

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

03/05/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Arlington Bar with James Deely

08/05/2023 @  7 pm – Arlington Bar, 23-25 Bachelor’s Walk, O’Connell Bridge, Dublin D1

I am really lookin forward to playing with New Jersey singer/songwriter James Deely in the lively Arlington Bar right in the centre of Dublin.  James and I last played together doing a Sunday afternoon gig in the renowned Roisin Dubh in Galway.  I was honoured to be asked to do backing vocals and play bodhran on James hugely popular “Walked These Streets Of Dublin” so it will be great to sing it live with him in the fair city itself.

https://www.arlington.ie/ 

Music | James Deely Music (bandcamp.com) 

Cluntergate Folk Festival

28/05/2023 @ The Cluntergate Centre, Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5DA, UK

Delighted to be playing this fab new folk festival in the lovely setting of the Cluntergate Centre.  I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Reen Onion and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a festive gig packed with original, folk, Irish songs and tunes with a fun americana/blues/pop/soul twist and loads of Craic.   Plenty to sing, clap and even dance along to and plenty of celtic good cheer.

https://cluntergate.org.uk/index.html

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

City Of York Folk Festival Weekend

04/06/2023 @ Black Swan Inn, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PR UK

Delighted to be playing the renowned City Of York Folk Festival in the lovely setting of the Black Swan, York’s historic coaching inn.  Iwill be performing solo in the Sunday evening concert at 7.30 pm.  Throughout the weekend I will also be performing with Soundsphere and Chechelele and will be MCing.  Its always a jam packed hectic weekend full of music, song and fun. 

www.blackswanfolkclub.org.uk 

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

07/06/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Women Of The World Festival

Women Of The World Festival, City Centre,  Rotherham

Delighted to be playing WOW Rotherham Festival whch is a vibrant, colourful, bold, fun, and fearless festival celebration of women, girls, trans and non-binary communities, connecting Rotherham to other women and girls across the globe as part of the WOW – Women of the World family. There will be a different line-up of talks, performances, panel discussions, debates, music, comedy and more.   Details of my performance(s) to follow.

https://www.facebook.com/WOWRotherham/

Robin Hoods Bay Folk Festival – Cafe Dash

Various cafes in Robin Hoods Bay, YO22 4SJ 

Delighted to be playing solo as part of this weekend full of concerts, music sessions, dance and singarounds in and around the ‘famed city of Robin Hood’s Bay’ on the beautiful Yorkshire coast.  I will be playing short sets in a number of cafes in the town as part of the wonderful Acoustic Cafe Dash which features the best of the region’s songwriters, singers, musicians and bands doing a trail of performances moving from one cafe to the next.  It is such good fun for both performers and audience and its all in aid of a great cause – the RNLI.  The acoustic cafe dash starts at 10 am and goes on ’til 5 pm – a great way to spend a Sunday!

https://catinthewall.co.uk

Solos Music Cafe Afternoon Concert

Solos Music Cafe, 141 Kingston Road, Willerby, Hull, HU10

Delighted to be playing at the cool venue that is Solos Music Cafe. Its going to be a lovely lazy Saturday afternoon concert with delicious food and good music.  Join us!

https://www.facebook.com/Solos.Music.Cafe/ 

Soundsphere New Album Launch

29/06/2023 – Black Swan Folk Club, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PR 

Nothing I like better than performing with my singing sisters Judith Simpson & Sarah Dean in our voice and percussion trio SOUNDSPHERE.  We have a whole new set of original songs that we have written together during the pandemic and which we have recorded for our new album.  Delighted to have the opportunity to perform them live and launch the album the fantastic Black Swan Folk Cub.     For info/bookings email info@soundsphere.co.uk

https://www.soundsphere.co.uk

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

05/07/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Macseain’s Bar, Cornafean, Co. Cavan

Delighted to be playing this great bar and live music venue that is Maceain’s bar in Cornafean in Co. Cavan. Its going to be a fun evening of music, songs and craic so do join us!  

MacSeains Pub & Golf | Cavan | Facebook 

Riseborough Songwriters Afternoon Garden Concert with Sharon Garner

Invitation Only Event

Delighted to be playing this lovely songwriters afternoon garden concert with my fellow songwriter, musician and singer Sharon Garner. This has now become an annual event with a lovely festive atmosphere.  Its going to be a lovely lazy Sunday afternoon concert with delicious food and good music with all our Riseborough friends and fans. Invitation Only Event. 

Johnson’s Bar, Kilrush, Co. Clare V15 PF09

Johnson’s Bar, 3 Henry Street, Kilrush, Co. Clare V15 PF09

Delighted to be playing this great bar and live music venue that is Johnson’s bar in Kilrush. Its going to be a fun evening of music, songs and craic so do join us!  

Johnson’s Bar Kilrush | Kilrush | Facebook 

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

02/08/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Broadstairs Folk Week

12/08/2023 @ Broadstairs Sailing Club, 12 Harbour Street, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1EU, UK

Delighted to be back again playing and doing a Bodhran workshop at Broadstairs folk week which is always a fantastic week of music, song, and dance by the sea. Concerts, dances, ceilidhs, workshops, free family events, Morris dancing, pub gigs, parades and a festival campsite. What’s not to like!

Crown and Anchor, Easington Road, Kilnsea, HU12 0UB

Crown and Anchor, Easinton Road, Kinsea, HU12 0UB

Delighted to be playing this great bar and live music venue that is the Crown and Anchor in Kilnsea. Its going to be a fun evening of music, songs and craic so do join us!  

 www.facebook.com/crownandanchorkilnsea

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

25-28/08/2023 – West Midlands Showgrounds, Gravel Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PF

Delighted to be invited to MC for this family & dog friendly summer music festival with the best in folk, roots, Americana & world music by the riverside in Shrewsbury.   More details to follow.

https://shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

06/09/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

04/10/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Junction Theatre

07/10/2023 – Junction Theatre, Paradise Place, Town Centre, Goole, DN14 5DLUK

Honoured to be invited to perform for the second time at this very special evening raising awareness and funds for the Oesophageal Patients Association (OPA) in the beautiful setting of the Junction Theatre.  It promises to be a spectacular night of music and comedy ranging from original songs to show tunes to rock ‘n’ roll and everything in between. A variety show crammed full of fabulous acts and exciting talent, in a night designed to support the wonderful OPA who care for cancer patients and their families.  Details to follow 

https://www.junctiongoole.co.uk/

https://opa.org.uk/

Chesham Folk Club

09/10/2023 @ White Hill Centre, Chesham, Bucks, UK, HP5 1AG

Delighted to be back again playing a full evening guest concert at Chesham Folk Club.  It is a lovely club and I always get such a warm welcome from the organisers and great response from the audience – a real pleasure to play there.

Morley Folk Club

17/10/2023 @ The Miners Arms, 107 Albert Road,  Morley, Leeds, LS27 8LG, UK

Delighted to be back again playing a full evening guest concert at Morley Folk Club.  It is a lovely club and I always get such a warm welcome from the organisers and great response from the audience – a real pleasure to play there.   

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

01/11/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

The Old Bank

03/11/2023 – The Old Bank, 6-12 Lendal, York, UK, YO1 8AA 

Delighted to be back at the Old Bank which is a bright, colourful pub with a laid-back, bohemian vibe and a super music venue as well.  I will be joined for an evening of originals and well known popular singalong songs and tunes by my  Parceol bandmates Chris Bartram and Reen Onion.

https://www.greatukpubs.co.uk/the-old-bank-york

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

UNOW Princeton University

10/11/2023 @ UNOW Princeton University, 185 Broadmead, Princeton, New Jersey, 08540, USA

Delighted to be doing a workshop and performance at UNOW, Princeton University.  Its been a while since I have performed in New Jersey and its great to be bringing my music back stateside and sharing it in workshops and performances.

The Updike Room at the Greenwich Hotel

15/11/2023 @ The Updike Room at the Greenwich Hotel, 162 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818, USA

How great to be performing at the Best Music Venue in Rhode Island – The Updike Room.  Thanks so much to brilliantly enterprising  Joann for inviting me to perform and bring my original music to such a great creative and music making space. 

Java Madness

19/11/2023 @ Java Madness, 134 Salt Pond Road, Wakefield, Rhode Island 02879, USA

Delighted to be back performing at this great cafe and venue with an amazing deck looking out on the marina and the boats. A truly original space to bring my original music and songs.

Plumhall & Paula Ryan

09/12/2023 @ 7.30 pm – Newbald Live, Newbald Village Hall, Townside Road, North Newbald, YO43 4SL, UK

Join us for an amazing evening of live music at Newbald Village Hall! Plumhall, a sensational folk-pop duo, will be gracing the stage with their incredible harmonies and heartfelt songs. And that’s not all – the talented Paula Ryan will also be performing, adding her own unique style to the mix. This is an in-person event you won’t want to miss! So grab your friends and come on down to Newbald Village Hall for a night of unforgettable music. Get ready to sing along, tap your feet, and have a blast!

Really looking forward to this.

Tickets £12

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/newbald-live-presents-plumhall-w-paula-ryan-tickets-746278488047

Singing For SASH

10/10/2023 @ York Railway Station, Station Road, York YO24 1AB, UK

Its always an honour to sing and raise awareness and funds for the wonderful charity that is SASH.  SASH does amazing work  preventing homelessness in young people aged 16 to 25 throughout North and East Yorkshire, including York and Hull.  Using my original music and song to help support this brilliant work at their annual Sing for SASH festival is a genuine pleasure.

Home

The Polka Hop

10/12/2023 – The Polka Hop , 60 George Street, Wakefield WF1 1DL , UK 

Delighted to be performing for the festive celebrations at the  family and dog friendly, music loving, real ale pub near the heart of Wakefield which is The Polka Hop.  I will be joined by Ali Bullivent for a Christmas celebration packed with festive songs and tunes, orginal and traditional. Come and join us – Tis the Season after all!

https://www.facebook.com/thepolkahop

https://alibullivent.co.uk

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

13/12/2023 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Last Drop Inn

07/01/2022 – The Last Drop Inn, 27 Colliergate, York, YO1 8BN, UK

Following the resounding success of my “last minute” gig with Reen Onion at the Last Drop in November, delighted to be back at this newly refurbished Black Sheep Brewery pub which is a super music venue as well as being a to real ale pub. This time Reen and I will be joined by our Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent and Chris Bartram. Come and join us to chase away those January blues with some great music.

facebook.com/last-drop-inn

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

12/01/2022 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Winter Folk Festival Day

30/01/2022 – Black Swan Folk Club, Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PR, UK

Its really lovely to again be asked to be part of this great day of music which is the Black Swan Folk Club‘s musical contribution to York Resident’s Festival – an annual event organised by Visit York, the city’s official tourism organisation, as a thank you to the residents of York for the warm welcome they give to York’s 7 million annual visitors and the support they show for the city’s tourism industry. I will be doing MC and hosting the afternoon concert with lost of great acts and doing my own set at 4.30 pm. Free entry for York Residents.

https://www.blackswanfolkclub.org.uk/

https://www.visityork.org/residents-festival

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

02/02/2022 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Last Drop Inn

04/02/2022 – The Last Drop Inn, 27 Colliergate, York, YO1 8BN, UK

Delighted to be playing another of our bi-monthly quasi residency gigs at this newly refurbished Black Sheep Brewery pub which is a super music venue as well as being a top real ale pub. I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun evening and an eclectic mix of original songs, traditional tunes and classic pub covers.

https://www.facebook.com/TheLastDropInnYork/

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

Loughton Folk Club

24/02/2022 – Loughton Folk Club, 8 Station Road, Loughton, London IG10 4NX UK

.

I’m delighted to be invited back again to this lovely #London #Folk #Club – its such a friendly club and its always a great night.

http://www.loughtonfolkclub.btck.co.uk

https://www.facebook.com/Loughton-Folk-Club-166282200055280

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

02/03/2022 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

FEMNA – International Womens Day Celebration at Micklegate Social

06/03/2022 – The Den, Micklegate Social, York, YO1 6JX, UK

Come and join myself and Author, Sound Channel and Intuitive Guide Natacha Dauphin for an evening of music, song, poetry, story, dance & more celebrating women and womankind.  If you would like to make an artistic contribution on the evening email prsingersongwriter@yahoo.co.uk to book your slot.  Listeners wishing to relax, listen and share in the celebration also most welcome. All present will be treated to a special sound journey to honour the sacred feminine to start the evening. PAY WHAT YOU FEEL .  7 pm start.

 https://www.facebook.com/micklegatesocial  

Jolly Boys Real Ale Cafe

12/03/2022 – Jolly Boys Real Ale Cafe , 43 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 3BH, UK 

Delighted to be back at the Jolly Boys Tap Real Ale Café which is a hidden gem in Wakefield’s exciting and developing real ale and arts scenes and a super music venue as well as being a to real ale pub. This time I will be joined by my  Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent and Reen Onion for a St Patrick’s celebration packed with Irish songs and tunes. Come and join us for the Craic. Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/jollyboysrealalecafe

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

The Polka Hop

13/03/2022 – The Polka Hop , 60 George Street, Wakefield WF1 1DL , UK 

Delighted to celebrating St Patrick’s for the first (hopefully not he last!) at the  family and dog friendly, music loving, real ale pub near the heart of Wakefield which is The Polka Hop.  I will be joined by Ali Bullivent for a St Patrick’s celebration packed with Irish songs and tunes. Come and join us for the Craic. Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/thepolkahop

https://alibullivent.co.uk

The Dawnay Arms, Shipton by Benningborough

12/03/2022 – Jolly Boys Real Ale Cafe , Main Street, Shipton by Benningborough, YO30 1AB, UK 

Delighted to be celebrating St Patricks for the first (hopefully not the last!) at this historic village pub.   I will be joined by all my  Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent,  Reen Onion and Chris Bartram for a St Patrick’s celebration packed with Irish songs and tunes. Come and join us for the Craic. Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/thedawnayshipton

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

The Black Horse

18/03/2022 –  The Black Horse, 102-104 Westgate, Wakefield WF1 1XR UK 

Delighted to be celebrating St Patricks for the first (hopefully not the last!) time at this vibrant city centre pub situated in the heart of Wakefield .   I will be joined by all my Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent,  Reen Onion and Chris Bartram for a St Patrick’s celebration packed with Irish songs and tunes. Come and join us for the Craic. Sláinte!

https://theblackhorse.pub/

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Black Swan Folk Club (White Sail & Paula Ryan)

24/03/2022 @ 8:00pm – Black Swan Inn, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PR, UK

What a joy and a privilege to be playing a full evening at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Club of the Year 2009 – the Black Swan Folk Club – alongside my wonderful musical mates of White Sail band (Jane Stockdale, Sarah Dean & Chris Bartram) . There will be sets for me solo, from White Sail and we will do some together. So looking forward to this. 

blackswanfolkclub.org.uk

whitesailband.com

The Polka Hop

01/04/2022 – The Polka Hop , 60 George Street, Wakefield WF1 1DL , UK 

Delighted to be playing again for our regular Friday night at the  family and dog friendly, music loving, real ale pub near the heart of Wakefield which is The Polka Hop.  I will be joined by all my Parceol bandmates Reen Onion, Ali Bullivent and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun evening with an eclectic mix of original songs, traditional tunes and classic pub covers. 

https://www.facebook.com/thepolkahop

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

06/04/2022 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Last Drop Inn

08/04/2022 – The Last Drop Inn, 27 Colliergate, York, YO1 8BN, UK

Delighted to be playing another of our bi-monthly quasi residency gigs at this newly refurbished Black Sheep Brewery pub which is a super music venue as well as being a top real ale pub. I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun evening and an eclectic mix of original songs, traditional tunes and classic pub covers.

https://www.facebook.com/TheLastDropInnYork/

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

Filey Folk Festival

01/05/2022 – Masonic Hall, 27 Rutland Street, Filey. YO14 9JA, UK

Delighted to be invited to play on Main Stage Two at Filey Folk Festival as part of a superb line up over the weekend.  Main Stage 2 is curated by wonderful singer/songwriter, guitarist and ukelele player Emily River Thomson and is located in the Masonic Hall.  Filey Folk Festival is one of the mainstays of this North Yorkshire seaside town’s musical year and always features a broad range of styles with singer/songwriter, folk, blues, country acoustic performers and bands, a very warm welcome and a famously friendly atmosphere.  And it all takes place in the wonderful setting of beautiful Filey bay. 

http://fileyfolkfestival.bravesites.com/venue-7-masonic-hall

http://fileyfolkfestival.bravesites.com/

https://en-gb.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/Filey-Folk-Festival-423249064456206/

The Dawnay Arms, Shipton by Benningborough

03/06/2022 – The Dawnay Arms , Main Street, Shipton by Benningborough, YO30 1AB, UK 

Delighted to be playing again at this historic village pub for the renowned Curry & Concert night.   I will be joined by all my  Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent,  Reen Onion and Chris Bartram for yer fill of great music after ye have had yer fill of Victoria’s delicious curry.   Advance booking advisable.  Curry & Concert = £20.  Concert only = £5. Bookings phone 01904 471001.  

https://www.facebook.com/thedawnayshipton

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Groove Pad

13/05/2022 – Groove Pad, 48 Saltaire Road, Shipley BD18 3HN, UK

Delighted to be playing a solo Friday night headline songwriter gig at this fab new venue featuring a coffee shop and bar split over two floors. Groove Pad is a sister venue to the renowned Groove Pad, Otley.  which as well as hosting great live muisc serve a mix of real ale, craft beers, and premium drinks and cakes and coffee.  Really looking forward to this. 

https://www.facebook.com/groovepadshipley/

Junction Theatre

14/05/2022 – Groove Pad, 48 Saltaire Road, Shipley BD18 3HN, UK

Honoured to be invited to perform for this very special evening raising awareness and funds for the Oesophageal Patients Association (OPA) in the beautiful setting of the Junction Theatre.  It promises to be a spectacular night of music and comedy ranging from original songs to show tunes to rock ‘n’ roll and everything in between. A variety show crammed full of fabulous acts and exciting talent, in a night designed to support the wonderful OPA who care for cancer patients and their families.  Details to follow 

https://www.junctiongoole.co.uk/

https://opa.org.uk/

Cat In The Wall

18/05/2022 – Cat In The Wall, 4 Stonegate, York, YO1 7NY, UK

Delighted to be playing a solo Wednesday night headline songwriter gig at this fab new bar & cafe venue in York offering all kinds of arts and culture performances.  It offers a superb alternative choice to a broad spectrum of people iin York for relaxation, culture and entertainment.  Do come and join me for a relaxing evening of music and song in intimate plush and comfortable surroundings.  Really looking forward to this. 

https://catinthewall.co.uk 

The Dawnay Arms, Shipton by Benningborough

03/06/2022 – The Dawnay Arms , Main Street, Shipton by Benningborough, YO30 1AB, UK 

Delighted to be playing again at this historic village pub.   I will be joined by all my  Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent,  Reen Onion and Chris Bartram for a celebration packed with songs and tunes from across seven decades 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s, 2010s. Come and join us!

https://www.facebook.com/thedawnayshipton

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Cloth Cat  

09/06/2022 – Cloth Cat, Pack Horse Pub, 208 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9DX, UK

Delighted to be performing for the wonderful people at Cloth Cat – so admire the work that they do.   Cloth Cat harnesses the power of music to create community, build potential and transform people’s mental health and well-being

Cloth Cat uses the power of music to:

• Improve people’s resilience and confidence to enable them to gain more control over their lives

• Reduce isolation by bringing people together and providing opportunities to socialise and form friendships

• Improve mood and mental well-being

• Increase co-operation with grassroots organisations for the common good of individuals and communities

Cloth Cat puts people first and run an interactive programme of inclusive, practical and fun music courses, events and projects to support those accessing Cloth Cat.  Time and details of performance to follow.  

https://clothcatleeds.org.uk/

Robin Hoods Bay Folk Festival – Cafe Dash

Various cafes in Robin Hoods Bay, YO22 4SJ 

Delighted to be playing solo as part of this weekend full of concerts, music sessions, dance and singarounds in and around the ‘famed city of Robin Hood’s Bay’ on the beautiful Yorkshire coast.  I will be playing short sets in a number of cafes in the town as part of the wonderful Acoustic Cafe Dash which features the best of the region’s songwriters, singers, musicians and bands doing a trail of performances moving from one cafe to the next.  It is such good fun for both performers and audience and its all in aid of a great cause – the RNLI.  The acoustic cafe dash starts at 10 am and goes on ’til 5 pm – a great way to spend a Sunday!  

https://catinthewall.co.uk 

The Circle Sessions

20/06/2022 – The International Bar, 23 Wicklow Street, Dublin 2, DO2 VH59 

Delighted to be playing the featured songwriter slot at this acclaimed Dublin songwriters’ sessions.   The Circle Sessions prides itself on keeping everything absolutely original and it has provided a forum for some of Ireland’s finest songwriters.  As an Irish songwriter it is a real joy to have my self penned material featured at the Circle Sessions.  Really looking forward to this.

https://www.facebook.com/thecirclesessons 

Darkey Kelly’s Tuesday Singer-Songwriter Night

21/06/2022 -Darkey Kelly’s, 19 Fishamble Street, Christchurch Place,  Dublin 8, DO8 PD8W 

Delighted to be playing the featured songwriter slot at this legendary Dublin pub whose Tuesday night songwriters’ sessions are of such high calibre and are run by one of the city’s most accompished songwriters and pianists, Tommy Keyes.    The emphasis is on keeping the music original and I am delighted to be back to showcase my self penned material and to hear all the other great songwriters at Darkey’s again.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/915434861959818/

Easingworld Square

16/07/2022 – Easingworld Market Place, YO61 3AN, Easingwold, UK 

Delighted to be playing as part of this series of saturday afternoon summer concerts organised by Easingwold town council.   I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent and Reen Onion to provide Easingwold residents and visitors with some great music for lazing on a summer afternoon. 

https://www.easingwold.gov.uk/easingwold-summer-of-music/

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Ripon Folk Club

29/07/2022 – St Wilfrid’s Community Centre, Trinity Lane, Ripon, HG4 2AB, Ripon, UK 

Delighted to be back playing at this lovely folk club which is run so well by the inimitable Tish.   I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent, Chris Bartram and Reen Onion for an evening of originals and well known cover songs and tunes performed with guitar, bass, fiddle, tumpet, djembe, cajun, bodhran, whistle and recorder along with lush harmonies.  

https://www.facebook.com/riponfolkclub

https://www.facebook.com/parceolband

Withstock Acoustic Festival

13/08/2022 – Valley Gardens, Withernsea, HU19 2JS

Delighted to be playing this singer/songwriter in the round gig alongside my so talented fellow songwriter Sharon Garner as part of the wonderful Withstock Acoustic Festival in the lovely setting of Valley Gardens.  The festival runs all day from 12 noon to 10:30 pm am and will be a real seaside treat of sea, sand, great music, fish and chips and ice cream. O I do love to play beside the seaside!!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1760792377538466

Riseborough House Summer Concert

14/08/2022 – Riseborough House, Rawcliffe Lane, York, YO30 6NQ

Delighted to be playing this summer afternoon concert alongside my fellow songwriters Sharon Garner and Ali Bullivent. This is the third year in a row that we have done this summer concert which started during the pandemic and has now become a lovely annual tradition.  

https://alibullivent.co.uk

https://www.facebook.com/sharongarnermusic

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

26-29/08/2022 – West Midlands Showgrounds, Gravel Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PF

Delighted to be invited to MC for this family & dog friendly summer music festival with the best in folk, roots, Americana & world music by the riverside in Shrewsbury.   More details to follow.

https://shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk/

Liam O Maonlai & Paula Ryan

04/09/2022 @ 4pm – Black Dyke Mills Heritage Venue, Brighouse Road, Queensbury, Bradford, BD13 1QA, UK

What a joy and a privilege to be playing on the same stage as one of my all time musical heroes and an icon of Irish music across all genres – traditional, indie, pop, rock, you name it – the one and only Liam O Maonlai! Since first bursting onto the scene in the 1980’s with his band Hothouse Flowers, Liam has captured the attention of audiences, critics and musicians alike. According to Rolling Stone Magazine Bono noted the ensemble were the “best unsigned band on the planet.” It is no wonder that Liam remains a “musician’s musician” and no surprise he has performed alongside the best of them. As a solo performer as well as frontman of Hothouse Flowers, Liam continues to wow audiences worldwide reinventing himself with each performance. A true gaelic speaker and singer the material will draw on traditional Irish folk, gospel, blues and rock.

SO SO looking forward to this. 

Tickets £18 in advance £20 on the door

https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Bradford/Black-Dyke-Mills-Heritage-Venue/Liam–Maonla/36081942/

https://www.blackdykemills.org/events/liam2022.html

 Hero Of The Humber – Album Launch 

10/09/2022 – Withernsea Pier, Withernsea, UK

It is always a joy to be asked to write an original song based on poetry and so I was delighted when poet Richard Harries asked me to come up with an original song based on one of his poems.  The original song I composed is entitled “Hero Of The Humber” and it appears on an album of other original songs composed by other songwriters based on Richard’s poems.  This event is to launch the album and will feature performances of all the original songs including “Hero Of The Humber”.  An evening of originality and creativity in store. Join us. 

World On Our Doorstep Festival

24/09/2022 – Seven Arts, Harroate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds,  LS7 3PD, UK

Delighted to be playing this wonderful “festival of local music from around the world”, attracting artists who tcelebrate the breadth of talent that exists across a wide range of musical genres. Embracing both the traditional and the contemporary, its a a weekend of music for the heart, mind and soul.  Just my kinda festival! Can’t Wait! 

https://www.facebook.com/worldonourdoorstep 

Daoiri Farrell & Paula Ryan

12/10/2022 @ 7.30 pm – National Centre For Early Music,  St Margaret’s Churc, Walmgate, York YO1 9TL, UK

What a joy and a privilege to be playing on the same stage as one of most important singers to come out of Ireland in recent years. Six months after releasing the album ‘True Born Irishman’ Daoirí won two prestigious BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2017 for Best Newcomer and Best Traditional Track, and performed live at the awards ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

Since then he has toured the UK, and played at festivals in Australia, Canada, the UK, Belgium, Denmark and more. In February 2018 he toured with the all-star Transatlantic Sessions in major venues across the UK. Daoirí released his new album ‘A Lifetime Of Happiness’, produced by Dónal Lunny, in February 2019. In autumn 2019 he was also nominated for three RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards 2019 for best singer, best traditional track and best album for ‘A Lifetime Of Happiness’

‘His powerfully unadorned vocals might be from any era, variously recalling Paul Brady and Andy Irvine…it’s a powerful statement.’ Mojo

Really looking forward to this. 

Tickets £17  

https://www.ncem.co.uk/events/daoiri-farrell/

Last Drop Inn

04/11/2022 – The Last Drop Inn, 27 Colliergate, York, YO1 8BN, UK

Delighted to be playing another of our regular gigs at this newly refurbished Black Sheep Brewery pub which is a super music venue as well as being a top real ale pub. I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Ali Bullivent, Reen Onion and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun evening and an eclectic mix of original songs, traditional tunes and classic pub covers.

https://www.facebook.com/TheLastDropInnYork/

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

Rosslyn court

24/11/2022 – Rosslyn Court, 62 Sweyn Road, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 2DD 

.

I’m delighted to be playing for the first time at the fantastic Rosslyn Court which is renowned as an independent small venue dedicated to excellent live acoustic music.   Rosslyn Court hosts concerts for a wide range of genres and such high quality artists and amazing live music each week, its a privilege to be part of their Autumn 2022 concert series.   

Tickets 

https://www.wegottickets.com/event/541411

https://www.facebook.com/rosslyncourtmargate

Havin’ The Craic Sessions

07/12/2022 @ 7:30pm – York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK

The popular Havin’ The Craic’ Sessions is a get-together for all musicians, singers, poets and storytellers to play some tunes, sing some songs and share some craic at our Irish style anything goes open house session. Starting at 7:30pm, the sessions usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month in York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE, UK.

All genres and abilities welcome, so… COME AND JOIN US!

Sláinte!

https://www.facebook.com/Havinthecraic/

https://www.yorksportsclub.co.uk/

Soundsphere House Concert

09/12/2022 @ 8 pm – Bedern Hall, Bartle Garth, St Andrewgate, York YO1 7AL

Nothing I like better than performing with my singing sisters Judith Simpson & Sarah Dean in our voice and percussion trio SOUNDSPHERE.  As this is a performance for the York Anglo Scandinavian Society we will be performing all songs from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Lapland and other countries in Scandinavia and as its December there may very well be some festive favourites.   

https://www.soundsphere.co.uk

Santa & Shennanigans @ Dawnay Arms

11/12/2022 @ 7.30pm – Dawnay Arms, Main Street, Shipton by Benningborough, York, YO30 1AB, UK

Delighted to be playing a celebratory Christmas gig at this fab village  pub. I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Reen Onion and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun evening and an eclectic mix of Christmas songs, Irish songs, original songs, traditional tunes and classic pub covers.  Plenty to sing, clap and even dance along to and plenty of seasonal good cheer!

http://dawnayarmsshipton.co.uk/ 

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

Christmas Lunchtime Concert @ The Boatyard York

17/12/2022 @ 12.30am – The Boatyard York, Ferry Lane, Bishopthorpe, Yo23 2SB, UK

Delighted to be playing a celebratory Christmas lunchtime gig at the Boatyard York. I will be joined by my Parceol bandmates Reen Onion and Chris Bartram. Come and join us for a fun lunchtime gig and an eclectic mix of Christmas songs, Irish songs, original songs, traditional tunes and classic pub covers.  Plenty to sing, clap and even dance along to and plenty of seasonal good cheer!

https://the-boatyard.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/ParceolBand/

March 2018 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware & Connecticut

———————————

March 7, 2018 @ 8:00pm – Havana, New Hope
105 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, USA

Postponed Due To Bad Weather

I’m delighted to be invited back to play again as part of this brilliant songwriters evening in one of Pennsylvania’s most renowned venues for live music alongside Lambertville’s favourite songwriter Pat Foran. This is going to be a lovely evening of all original music. Can’t Wait!

havananewhope.com
facebook.com/havanarestaurantandbar
patforanmusic.com
facebook.com/patforanmusic

———————————

March 8, 2018 @ 7:00pm – Bellefonte Cafe
804 Brandywine Blvd. Wilmington, Delaware, DE 19809, USA

The Bellefonte Cafe is the coolest setting in the heart of the Bellefonte Arts Community for Great Music and Fresh & Delicious Food. I am delighted to be taking my “Original, Fun & Funky” music to this “Original, Fun & Funky” Cafe!

facebook.com/Bellefonte-Cafe

———————————

March 9, 2018 @ 7:00pm – Bogarts Book Store & Cafe
210 N High Street, Millville, New Jersey 08332, USA

I am so pleased to be playing for the third time at one of New Jersey’s most eclectic hot spots – books, coffee, poetry and live music fill the walls of this 100+ year old building. As Humphrey might have said “I played it for the other hot spots so I can play it for Bogarts” 🙂

bogartsbookstore.com
facebook.com/bogartsbooks

———————————

March 11, 2018 @ 12:00pm – Live Session On Philadelphia Sunday Irish Radio

I’m delighted to be back with the lovely Marianne MacDonald on one of the Irish radio programmes with the biggest listenership across the US on Sunday Lunchtime. Tune in for live music, songs and chat.

facebook.com/Philadelphia-Sunday-Irish-Radio-Show
wtmrradio.com

———————————

March 11, 2018 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
445 W 238th St Bronx, New York, 10463, USA

My USA East Coast mini-tour would not be complete without a gig at my favourite Cafe-Bar in the Bronx, New York. This will be the fifth time I have played this gem of a venue in the City that never sleeps and I’m so looking forward to going back!

anbealbochtcafe.com
facebook.com/groups/829999943810546/

———————————

March 14, 2018 @ 8:30pm – Havana, New Hope
105 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, USA

This show was re-scheduled from March 7th when my show had to be postponed due to snow storm. I’m delighted to be invited back to play again as part of this brilliant songwriters evening in one of Pennsylvania’s most renowned venues for live music alongside Lambertville’s favourite songwriter Pat Foran. This is going to be a lovely evening of all original music. Can’t Wait!

havananewhope.com
facebook.com/havanarestaurantandbar
patforanmusic.com
facebook.com/patforanmusic

———————————

March 15, 2018 @ 7:oopm – Halligan’s Public House
22 West Street, Warwick, New York, 10990, USA

Can’t wait to play at Halligan’s which is the first authentic Irish pub within a 25 mile radius from Warwick, New York. The decor and ambiance is true to the customs and folk lore of Ireland and every visit is an occasion to stay a wee bit and have something to warm or cool you in that great Irish tradition. Sounds like my kinda place!

halliganswarwick.com

———————————

March 16, 2018 @ 7:00pm – Caffe Vivaldi, Greenwich Village
32 Jones Street, (off Bleecker Street, near Seventh Avenue), New York, NY 10014, USA

SOOO EXCITED to be playing the renowned Caffe Vivaldi! When Joseph Brodsky won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987, he gave international press interviews while sitting down at Vivaldi and enjoying his favorite drink. When Woody Allen and Al Pacino wanted to make movies featuring the timeless quality of Greenwich Village, they came to Vivaldi. Over the last thirty years, Vivaldi has been a haven for New Yorkers and creative people from the world over. However, it has always been a gathering place for musicians. It is, after all, named for the Italian composer, Antonio Vivaldi. With live music seven days a week, The Listening Room at Caffe Vivaldi has become New York’s premier spot for original music by uniquely creative singer-songwriters. SO PROUD to be invited to play here – Can’t Wait!

caffevivaldi.com

———————————

March 17, 2018 @ 7:00pm – The Way Station, Brooklyn
683 Washington Avenue, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, New York 11238, USA

REALLY EXCITED to be playing this fantastic live music venue and community headquarters right in the heart of Brooklyn The range of live music here is second to none featuring Americana, Folk, N’awlins jazz, Blues, R&B, Soul, Indie Rock, Latin, Country, Bluegrass, Alt-Indian and more. What a privilege!

waystationbk.com
facebook.com/TheWayStationNY

———————————

March 21, 2018 @ 8:00pm – Catherine Rooney’s
Trolley Square, 1616 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware, 19806, USA

What a pleasure to have chance to play in this long-established and highly renowned lively, brick-walled Irish pub with traditional fare & entertainment. I’m delighted to be part of this evening of live music hosted by members of the wonderful Whirled Peas band.

whirledpeasband.com
catherinerooneys.com

———————————

March 23, 2018 @ 7:00pm – Dragonfly Music & Coffee Cafe
4 East Main Street, Somerville, New Jersey, 08876, USA

The Dragonfly is a great addition to Somerville’s live arts scene which has a reputation as a cool music venue. The passion for creating great organic coffee drinks, food & music at the Dragonfly is paramount so it provides a great atmosphere where everyone can enjoy a suitable beverage and listen to original music from a variety of talented singer song writers. My kinda place!

dragonflymusicandcoffee.com
facebook.com/dragonflymusiccoffeecafe

———————————

March 24, 2018 @ 7:45pm – SS Cape May – Singer Songwriter Conference
Carney’s, 411 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, 08204, USA

Honoured to be invited to perform at the prestigious SS CAP May Singer Songwriter Conference in the beautiful setting of Cape May, New Jersey. SS Cape May features two afternoons of original music with music business panels, workshops, clinics, mentoring & demo listening sessions and musical keynotes at the historic Congress Hall Hotel Grand Ballroom and Harrison Conference Center. My showcase will take place on Saturday evening at 7.45 pm at Carney’s. Originality and creativity are the focus of this fantastic event which attracts top singer/songwriters from across the USA so it is amazing to be invited to be part of it.

sscapemay.com

———————————

November 2016 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania & Rhode Island

———————————

November 4, 2016 @ 5:30pm – Bogarts Book Store & Cafe
210 N High Street, Millville, New Jersey 08332, USA

I am so pleased to be playing for the third time at one of New Jersey’s most eclectic hot spots – books, coffee, poetry and live music fill the walls of this 100+ year old building. As Humphrey might have said “I played it for the other hot spots so I can play it for Bogarts.” 🙂

bogartsbookstore.com
facebook.com/bogartsbooks

———————————

November 5, 2016 @ 7:00pm – Thomas Sweet Cafe Concert
1325 US 206, Skillman, (nr Princeton), New Jersey, 08558, USA

Delighted to be part of this lovely series of acoustic concerts at this completely unique venue. From the moment the door of the first Victorian Thomas Sweet opened on Nassau Street, New Jersey in May 1979, Thomas Sweet became a fixture in the town of Princeton and in the hearts and minds of generations of Thomas Sweet fans. Live music concerts at Thomas Sweet are a new and additional source of comfort and happiness to the communities Thomas Sweet serves and its is a real pleasure to be bringing some (hopefully!) well crafted original music to the whole finely crafted Thomas Sweet experience.

thomassweet.com

———————————

November 6, 2016 @ 12:00pm – Live Session On Philadelphia Sunday Irish Radio

I’m looking forward to doing a live session in studio with Marianne on the Philadelphia Sunday Irish Radio Show – one of the most widely listened to Celtic music shows in Philadelphia.

facebook.com/Philadelphia-Sunday-Irish-Radio-Show
wtmrradio.com

———————————

November 9, 2016 @ 9:00pm – Alchemist & Barrister
28 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, New Jersey, 08542, USA

Delighted to be back playing at lovely venue that is the Alchemist and Barrister and that Panamanian HipHop and Reggae artist @DAFOREIGNA will join me again for what should be another evening of thought-provoking songs, powerful melodies & and funky beats. Last time we played the A&B it turned into a real “session” which finished some time in the very early hours of the morning (unheard of in sedate Princeton!) – looking forward to the same again!

theaandb.com
itunes.apple.com/au/artist/da-foreigna

———————————

November 10, 2016 @ 7:00pm – Bellefonte Cafe
804 Brandywine Blvd. Wilmington, Delaware, DE 19809, USA

The Bellefonte Cafe is the coolest setting in the heart of the Bellefonte Arts Community for Great Music and Fresh & Delicious Food. I am delighted to be taking my “Original, Fun & Funky” music to this “Original, Fun & Funky” Cafe!

facebook.com/Bellefonte-Cafe

———————————

November 11, 2016 @ 7:00pm – Dragonfly Music & Coffee Cafe
4 East Main Street, Somerville, New Jersey, 08876, USA

The Dragonfly is a great addition to Somerville’s live arts scene which has a reputation as a cool music venue. The passion for creating great organic coffee drinks, food & music at the Dragonfly is paramount so it provides a great atmosphere where everyone can enjoy a suitable beverage and listen to original music from a variety of talented singer song writers. My kinda place!

dragonflymusicandcoffee.com
facebook.com/dragonflymusiccoffeecafe

———————————

November 12, 2016 @ 8:00pm – The Dubliner
34 N Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, USA

What a pleasure to be invited to play in this lovely new venue in New Hope has which traditional Irish fare and Classic American favorite dishes topped with a ‘perfectly-poured’ pint of Guinness and the best of music. This will be my first time to play at The Dubliner on the Delaware but something tells me it won’t be the last!

thedublinernewhope.com
facebook.com/thedublinernewhope

———————————

November 15, 2016 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
445 W 238th St Bronx, New York, 10463, USA

My USA East Coast mini-tour would not be complete without a gig at my favourite Cafe-Bar in the Bronx, New York. This will be the fifth time I have played this gem of a venue in the City that never sleeps and I’m so looking forward to going back!

anbealbochtcafe.com
facebook.com/groups/829999943810546/

———————————

November 15, 2016 @ 12:00pm – The Artful Bean
20 N Pennsylvania Avenue, Bethany Beach, Delaware 19930, USA

It will be a first for me to play this completely unique art cafe which not only serves the best coffee in Bethany Beach but also to share the space with some of the areas most talented Artists and Artisans. Original Paintings, Photography, Jewelry, Blown Glass & Ceramics to name a few.  Its going to be a real pleasure to play in this cosy creative corner of the Delaware coast!

theartfulbean.com
facebook.com/theartfulbean

———————————

November 16, 2016 @ 8:00pm – Havana, New Hope
105 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, USA

I’m delighted to be invited back to play again as part of this brilliant songwriters evening in one of Pennsylvania’s most renowned venues for live music alongside Lambertville’s favourite songwriter Pat Foran. This is going to be a lovely evening of all original music. Can’t Wait!

havananewhope.com
facebook.com/havanarestaurantandbar
patforanmusic.com
facebook.com/patforanmusic

———————————

November 17, 2016 @ 7:00pm – The Way Station, Brooklyn
683 Washington Avenue, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, New York 11238, USA

REALLY EXCITED to be playing this fantastic live music venue and community headquarters right in the heart of Brooklyn The range of live music here is second to none featuring Americana, Folk, N’awlins jazz, Blues, R&B, Soul, Indie Rock, Latin, Country, Bluegrass, Alt-Indian and more. What a privilege!

waystationbk.com
facebook.com/TheWayStationNY

———————————

November 18, 2016 @ 7:00pm – Caffe Vivaldi, Greenwich Village
32 Jones Street, (off Bleecker Street, near Seventh Avenue), New York, NY 10014, USA

SOOO EXCITED to be playing the renowned Caffe Vivaldi! When Joseph Brodsky won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987, he gave international press interviews while sitting down at Vivaldi and enjoying his favorite drink. When Woody Allen and Al Pacino wanted to make movies featuring the timeless quality of Greenwich Village, they came to Vivaldi. Over the last thirty years, Vivaldi has been a haven for New Yorkers and creative people from the world over. However, it has always been a gathering place for musicians. It is, after all, named for the Italian composer, Antonio Vivaldi. With live music seven days a week, The Listening Room at Caffe Vivaldi has become New York’s premier spot for original music by uniquely creative singer-songwriters. SO PROUD to be invited to play here – Can’t Wait!

caffevivaldi.com

———————————

November 19, 2016 @ 8:00pm – Rhode Island Songwriters Association
Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse, 209 Douglas Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, 02908, USA

Proud to be invited back again by the Rhode Island Songwriters Assoication to be perform at their highly acclaimed acoustic music evening at the Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse.  These Satruday Songwriters Sessions at the  Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse are well known as a Listening Room which prioritises showcasing original music and songs.

risongwriters.com
facebook.com/brooklyncoffee.teahouse/

———————————

November 20, 2016 @ 9:00pm – Hootenanny Cafe Radio Show
WTBQ Radio, Warwick, New York, USA

To round off my US East Coast Mini Tour I will be playing live and chatting to Jon Stein on his brilliant Hootenanny Cafe Radio Show on WTBQ radio, which is renowned for featuring a wonderfully eclectic mix of truly original singer/songwriters and folk artists.

tunein.com/radio/Hootenanny-Cafe-p137978/
wtbq.com

———————————

November 2015 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New York, New Jersey, Delaware & Pennsylvania

———————————

November 5, 2015 @ 7:00pm – Bellefonte Cafe
804 Brandywine Blvd. Wilmington, Delaware, DE 19809, USA

The Bellefonte Cafe is the coolest setting in the heart of the Bellefonte Arts Community for Great Music and Fresh & Delicious Food. I am delighted to be taking my “Original, Fun & Funky” music to this “Original, Fun & Funky” Cafe!

facebook.com/Bellefonte-Cafe

———————————

November 6, 2015 @ 8:00pm – Dragonfly Music & Coffee Cafe
4 East Main Street, Somerville, New Jersey, 08876, USA

The Dragonfly is a great addition to Somerville’s live arts scene which has a reputation as a cool music venue. The passion for creating great organic coffee drinks, food & music at the Dragonfly is paramount so it provides a great atmosphere where everyone can enjoy a suitable beverage and listen to original music from a variety of talented singer song writers. My kinda place!

dragonflymusicandcoffee.com
facebook.com/dragonflymusiccoffeecafe

———————————

November 8, 2015 @ 4:00pm – Factory Fuel Co.
2 Stangl Road, Flemington, New Jersey 08822, USA

Thanks so much to Patrick Clifford for inviting me to do a short Sunday afternoon set at this unique coffee house where the minute you step through the door you can sense the wonderful creative energy of the place and the warm friendly welcome for all to savour. I know I’m going to enjoy this one!

patrickclifford.com
facebook.com/factoryfuelcoffeeco

———————————

November 11, 2015 @ 8:00pm – Havana, New Hope
105 South Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, USA

I’m delighted to be invited back to play again as part of this brilliant songwriters evening in one of Pennsylvania’s most renowned venues for live music alongside Lambertville’s favourite songwriter Pat Foran. This is going to be a lovely evening of all original music. Can’t Wait!

havananewhope.com
facebook.com/havanarestaurantandbar
patforanmusic.com
facebook.com/patforanmusic

———————————

November 13, 2015 @ 5:30pm – Bogarts Book Store & Cafe
210 N High Street, Millville, New Jersey 08332, USA

I am so pleased to be playing for the third time at one of New Jersey’s most eclectic hot spots – books, coffee, poetry and live music fill the walls of this 100+ year old building. As Humphrey might have said “I played it for the other hot spots so I can play it for Bogarts.” 🙂

bogartsbookstore.com
facebook.com/bogartsbooks

———————————

November 14, 2015 @ 8:00pm – The Dubliner
34 N Main Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 18938, USA

What a pleasure to be invited to play in this lovely new venue in New Hope has which traditional Irish fare and Classic American favorite dishes topped with a ‘perfectly-poured’ pint of Guinness and the best of music. This will be my first time to play at The Dubliner on the Delaware but something tells me it won’t be the last!

thedublinernewhope.com
facebook.com/thedublinernewhope

———————————

November 15, 2015 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
445 W 238th St Bronx, New York, 10463, USA

My USA East Coast mini-tour would not be complete without a gig at my favourite Cafe-Bar in the Bronx, New York. This will be the fifth time I have played this gem of a venue in the City that never sleeps and I’m so looking forward to going back!

anbealbochtcafe.com
facebook.com/groups/829999943810546/

———————————

November 2014 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island & Connecticut

———————————

November 16, 2014 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
445 W 238th St Bronx, New York, 10463, USA

What better way to kick off my USA East Coast mini-tour than with Packie and Tony and everyone at my favourite Cafe-Bar in the Bronx.  This will be the third time I have played this gem of a venue and I’m so looking forward to going back!

anbealbochtcafe.com
facebook.com/groups/829999943810546/

———————————

November 19, 2014 @ 6:30pm – Bellefonte Cafe
804 Brandywine Blvd. Wilmington, Delaware, DE 19809, USA

The Bellefonte Cafe is the coolest setting in the heart of the Bellefonte Arts Community for Great Music and Fresh & Delicious Food. I am delighted to be taking my “Original, Fun & Funky” music to this “Original, Fun & Funky” Cafe!

facebook.com/Bellefonte-Cafe

———————————

November 20, 2014 @ 8:30pm – Greenwich Hotel Songwriters Sessions
162 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 02818, USA

I always get such a great Rhode Island welcome from owner and brilliant bass player, Joann,  wonderful guitarist and singer Mark and all at the Greenwich Hotel, that it is just a total joy to be going back to perform there again and catch up with everyone. Good Music & Fun guaranteed!

‎facebook.com/HotelSongwriterSessions

———————————

November 21, 2014 @ 6:00pm – Custom House Coffee
796 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, 02842 Rhode Island, USA

A lovely coffee house and a lovely raised area for performers with a really good acoustic.  And they serve the best “Hot Apple Cider” – my favourite. Gonna enjoy playing here alongside John and Graham from talented band Another Roadside Attraction.

———————————

November 22, 2014 @ 11:00am – Java Madness Lunchtime Concert
134 Salt Pond Road, Wakefield, Rhode Island, 02879, USA

As well as having a reputation for best coffee, espresso drinks, fresh baked goods and simple foods around, Java Madness is highly respected as a venue for live acoustic original music so I am delighted to have the opportunity to play there for the first time. I’m looking forward to playing for everyone as they are “lazing on a Sunday afternoon” so do join us!

javamadness.com

———————————

November 23, 2014 @ 7:15pm – Scratcher Sessions
209 East 5th St, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10003, USA

I am honoured to have the opportunity to play again at this Sunday night concert series in New York City’s East Village which is hosted by the amazingly talented Brendan O’Shea along with Scratcher Owner Karl Geary (Sine Cafe) and features amazing musicians and songwriters from all around the world.  Really looking forward to doing this one again!

facebook.com/pages/The-Scratcher–Sessions

———————————

November 28, 2014 @ 7:00pm – Dragonfly Music & Coffee Cafe
4 East Main Street, Somerville, New Jersey, 08876, USA

The Dragonfly is a great addition to Somerville’s live arts scene which has a reputation as a cool music venue. The passion for creating great organic coffee drinks, food & music at the Dragonfly is paramount so it provides a great atmosphere where everyone can enjoy a suitable beverage and listen to original music from a variety of talented singer song writers. My kinda place!

dragonflymusicandcoffee.com
facebook.com/dragonflymusiccoffeecafe

———————————

November 30, 2014 @ 11:00am – WDVR Radio Celtic Sunday Brunch Radio Show
WDVR Radio 89.7 & 91.9 FM

I am delighted to be doing a live session in studio with Patrick Clifford on his Celtic Brunch Show on WDVR Radio located in Sergeantsville, New Jersey. Celtic Sunday Brunch is a two-hour radio program that broadcasts every Sunday from 11am to 1pm US ET (GMT -4), on the air at 89.7 FM and streaming live at www.wdvrfm.org. Tune in!

patrickclifford.com

———————————

November 30, 2014 @ 9:00pm – Alchemist & Barrister: Concert With @Daforeigna
28 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, New Jersey, 08542, USA

Delighted that Panamanian HipHop and Reggae artist @DAFOREIGNA will join me again at the Alchemist & Barrister for what should be another evening of thought-provoking songs, powerful melodies & and funky beats. Last time we played the A&B it turned into a real “session” which finished some time in the very early hours of the morning (unheard of in sedate Princeton!) – looking forward to the same again!

www.facebook.com/daforeigna

———————————

September 2013 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island & Connecticut

———————————

September 15, 2013 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
445 W 238th St Bronx, New York, 10463, USA

What better way to kick off my USA East Coast mini-tour than with Packie and Tony and everyone at my favourite Cafe-Bar in the Bronx.  This will be the third time I have played this gem of a venue and I’m so looking forward to going back!

anbealbochtcafe.com

———————————

September 18, 2013 @ 7:30pm – Bellefonte Cafe
804 Brandywine Blvd. Wilmington, Delaware, DE 19809, USA

The Bellefonte Cafe is the culmination of years of dreams of Donna Regno, formerly of Virgin Records. In the Bellefonte Cafe, Donna has created the  coolest setting in the heart of the Bellefonte Arts Community for Great Music and Fresh & Delicious Food. I am delighted to be taking my “Original, Fun & Funky” music to Donna’s “Original, Fun & Funky” Cafe!

facebook.com/Bellefonte-Cafe

———————————

September 19, 2013 @ 8:30pm – Greenwich Hotel Songwriters Sessions
162 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 02818, USA

I always get such a great Rhode Island welcome from owner and brilliant bass player, Joann,  wonderful guitarist and singer Mark and all at the Greenwich Hotel, that it is just a total joy to be going back to perform there again and catch up with everyone. Good Music & Fun guaranteed!

‎facebook.com/HotelSongwriterSessions

———————————

September 21, 2013 @ 8:00pm – RISA Saturday Songwriter Sessions
The Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse, 209 Douglas Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, 02908, USA

Proud to be invited back again by the Rhode Island Songwriters Assoication to be perform at their highly acclaimed acoustic music evening at the Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse. These Satruday Songwriters Sessions at the  Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse are well known as a Listening Room which prioritises showcasing original music and songs.

———————————

September 22, 2013 @ 11:00am – Java Madness Lunchtime Concert
134 Salt Pond Road, Wakefield, Rhode Island, 02879, USA

As well as having a reputation for best coffee, espresso drinks, fresh baked goods and simple foods around, Java Madness is highly respected as a venue for live acoustic original music so I am delighted to have the opportunity to play there for the first time. I’m looking forward to playing for everyone as they are “lazing on a Sunday afternoon” so do join us!

javamadness.com

———————————

September 26, 2013 @ 9:00pm – Alchemist & Barrister: Concert With @Daforeigna
28 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, New Jersey, 08542, USA

Delighted that Panamanian HipHop and Reggae artist @DAFOREIGNA will join me again at the Alchemist & Barrister for what should be another evening of thought-provoking songs, powerful melodies & and funky beats. Last time we played the A&B it turned into a real “session” which finished some time in the very early hours of the morning (unheard of in sedate Princeton!) – looking forward to the same again!

www.facebook.com/daforeigna

———————————

September 27, 2013 @ 7:00pm – Dragonfly Music & Coffee Cafe
4 East Main Street, Somerville, New Jersey, 08876, USA

The Dragonfly is Somerville’s newest addition to the live arts scene which has quickly developed a reputation as a cool music venue. The passion for creating great organic coffee drinks, food & music at the Dragonfly is paramount so it provides a great atmosphere where everyone can enjoy a suitable beverage and listen to original music from a variety of talented singer song writers. My kinda place!

dragonflymusicandcoffee.com

———————————

September 29, 2013 @ 7:00pm – Scratcher Sessions
209 East 5th St, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10003, USA

I am honoured to have the opportunity to play again at this Sunday night concert series in New York City’s East Village which is hosted by the amazingly talented Brendan O’Shea along with Scratcher Owner Karl Geary (Sine Cafe) and features amazing musicians and songwriters from all around the world.  Really looking forward to doing this one again!

facebook.com/pages/The-Scratcher–Sessions

———————————

March & October 2012 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island & Connecticut

———————————

March 16, 2012 @ 6:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
213 Route 37 East, Tom’s River, 08753 New Jersey, USA

I will be kick starting the Paddy’s Day celebrations early with music and song at one of my favourite bars in New Jersey, McIntyres in Tom’s River. Its never too early to get the craic going so come and join us!

———————————

March 17, 2012 @ 6:15pm – Dublin Paddy’s Festival
The Fire Company, PA 313 and Rickerts Road, Dublin, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

———————————

March 18, 2012 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
445 W 238th St Bronx, New York, 10463, USA

Its SO exciting to be playing this brilliant venue in the Bronx, New York where some fabulous Irish musicians have performed (e.g. Andy Ir vine). How cool to be playing in the “city that never sleeps” – hey if I can make it there and all that… so I guess I better “start spreading the news…”

anbealbochtcafe.com

———————————

March 19, 2012 – Lunchtime Concert, Bensalem
Bristol Pike, Bensalem, Philadelphia, USA

Private Function.

———————————

March 20, 2012 @ 8:00pm – McCarthy’s Bar & Grill
600 East Main Street, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807, USA

———————————

March 21, 2012 – World Music Fun & Games Workshop
YWCA Princteon, 59 Paul Robeson Place, 08540 New Jersey USA

———————————

March 24, 2012 – @ 8:30pm – Greenwich Hotel
162 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, US

Thanks to Joann for inviting me to play at this great venue for original music with such a wonderful vibe.

———————————

March 25, 2012 – @ 5:00pm – Hannafin’s
312 State Street, New London, Connecticut, 06320, USA

———————————

October 4, 2012 @ 8:30pm – Greenwich Hotel
162 Main Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 02818, USA

I’m delighted to be invited back by Joann and Mark to the Greenwich Hotel to share an evening with fab songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ed McGuirl (electric, acoustic, bottleneck and lap steel guitars; mandolin; octave mandolin; fiddle; pennywhistle; harmonica and vocals!). Its gonna be great craic, so do join us!

———————————

October 5, 2012 @ 8:30pm – Vanilla Bean Cafe
450 Deerfield Road, Pomfret, Connecticut, 06259, USA

Thanks to Maria for inviting me to be the featured artist at this great space which offers scumptous food, drinks and fab entertainment!

———————————

October 6, 2012 @ 8:30pm – Brooklyn Coffee & Tea House
209 Douglas Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

I am delighted to be invited by Steve Allain and the Rhode Island Songwriters Association to feature at this great evening of music at this wonderful venue for songwriters. The Brooklyn Coffee & Tea House is renowned for its appreciation of original music and great “listening” culture.

———————————

October 7, 2012 @ 2:00pm – String Theory School Of Music: Workshop & Concert
11 Freedom Way, Unit D3D4, Niantic, Connecticut, 06357, USA

The Bellefonte Cafe is the culmination of years of dreams of Donna Regno, formerly of Virgin Records. In the Bellefonte Cafe, Donna has created the  coolest setting in the heart of the Bellefonte Arts Community for Great Music and Fresh & Delicious Food. I am delighted to be taking my “Original, Fun & Funky” music to Donna’s “Original, Fun & Funky” Cafe!

stringtheoryguitar.net

———————————

October 11, 2012 @ 10:00pm – Alchemist & Barrister
28 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, New Jersey, 08542, USA

Looking forward to playing this lovely venue which is sometimes known as the “Cheers” of Princeton. I’m assured its a “place where everybody knows my name” from the last time I played there… hope so… hey, maybe the “Ted Danson” of Princeton will be there… ? I’m delighted that Samba/Reggae/Rap artist Eric Harris has agreed to come along and join me on some of my songs as part of the evening.

theaandb.com

———————————

October 13, 2012 @ 8:00pm – Kennett Flash, Kennett Square
Kennett Square, 102 Sycamore Alley, Pennsylvania, 19348, USA

Its going to be great playing the super venue that is Kennet Flash (an ongoing program of Historic Kennet Square) and I’m looking forward to opening for the amazing ‘pod’ of multi-talented musicians that make up the Whirled Peas!

kennettflash.org
whirledpeasband.com

———————————

October 14, 2012 @ 8:00pm – Beal Bocht Cafe
213 Route 37 East, Tom’s River, 08753 New Jersey, USA

I will be kick starting the Paddy’s Day celebrations early with music and song at one of my favourite bars in New Jersey, McIntyres in Tom’s River. Its never too early to get the craic going so come and join us!

facebook.com/pages/An-Beal–Bocht–Cafe

———————————

October 16, 2012 @ 8:30pm – McCarthy’s Bar & Grill
600 East Main Street, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807, USA

Delighted to be returning to McCarthys to join Peter Prasa and the gang after my last visit in March for what will undoubtedly be anotherfun evening of great music.

mccarthysnj.com

———————————

October 17, 2012 @ 1:30pm – Lunchtime Concert, Bensalem
Bristol Pike, Bensalem, Philadelphia, USA

Private Function.

———————————

October 17, 2012 @ 8:00pm – Bellefonte Cafe
804 Brandywine Blvd. Wilmington, Delaware, DE 19809, USA

Thanks to Donna Rego and Butch Zito for inviting me to play at this lovely cafe and vibrant venue for live music in Wilmington.

bellefontecafe.blogspot.com

———————————

October 18, 2012 @ 8:00pm – Evening House Concert
Bethany Beach, Delaware, DE 19930, USA

Private Function.

———————————

October 20, 2012 @ 7:00pm – Perkasie Patchwork Coffeehouse
320 W. Chestnut Street, Perkasie, Pennsylvania 18944, USA

I’m delighted to be invited to perform at this renowned coffeehouse in Pennsylvania. I hope to catch up with alot of the friends from Bucks County that I have made from my appearances at Dublin Arts Fest.

perkmenno.net/coffeehouse

———————————

September 2011 – USA East Coast Mini Tour

New Jersey & Pennsylvania

———————————

September 11, 2011 @ 11:30am – 12:30pm – Dublin Arts Festival (Stage #3)
Main Street, Dublin, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 18917, USA

———————————

September 11, 2011 @ 2:30pm – 3:30pm – Dublin Arts Festival (Stage #1)
Main Street, Dublin, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 18917, USA

———————————

September 15, 2011 @ 6:00pm – Thatcher McGhee’s
6 Wannaque Avenue, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey 07442, USA

———————————

September 16, 2011 @ 9:30pm – Dublin Square
Dublin Square, 482 Evesham Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08003, USA

———————————

September 17, 2011 @ 3:00pm – Dublin Square
Dublin Square, 167 Route 130, Bordentown, New Jersey 08003, USA

———————————

September 23, 2011 @ 6:30pm – McIntyre’s
213 Route 37 East, Tom’s River, New Jersey, USA

———————————

September 24, 2011 @ 8:00pm – Café Improv
Princeton Arts Council, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08542, USA

———————————

April & May 2017  – France Mini Tour

Mayenne & Desertines

———————————

April 21, 2017 @ 8:00pm – Le Jardin De Froulay
41 Rue de 6 Aout 1944, Couesmes-Vauce, 53300 Mayenne, France

Je suis “enchante” to be playing at the lovely “Le Jardin de Froulay” restaurant and vintage tea shop in the Pays de Loire, France. Ca va chanter!

———————————

April 22, 2017 @ 8:00pm – The Red Lion
Le Bourg, 53190 Desertines, France

Another Pays de Loire gig in this traditional pub located in the department of Mayenne. Ca va chanter encore!

———————————

April 26 – May 2, 2017 – France Singing Workshops/Concert with SOUNDSPHERE
2 Place du Marche, Chatillon sur Colmont, Mayenne 53100, France

How exciting to be leading a 5 day series of singing workshops culminating in a French Masion de Village House Concert alongside Judith and Sarah my fellow songstresses from Soundsphere. Good songs, good food, good music, good wine in the beautiful Normandy countryside – O La La! Ca Va!

———————————

August 2012  – France Mini Tour

Perpignan & Pia

———————————

August 2, 2012 @ 8:30pm – Perpignan Festival – “Les Jeudis de Perpignan”
Place des Poilus, 66000 Perpignan, France

———————————

August 4, 2012 @ 8:00pm – European House Concert
5 Rue de la vieille Eglise 66380 Pia, France

———————————

May 2012 – Germany Mini Tour

Bavaria

———————————

Greenfarm Festival

greenfarm.moonfruit.com

———————————

July 2011  – France Mini Tour

Rumilly & Pia

———————————

July 9, 2011 @ 8:00pm – European House Concert
74150 Rumilly, nr. Annecy, France

———————————

July 13, 2011 @ 8:00pm – European House Concert
5 Rue de la vieille Eglise 66380 Pia, France

———————————

May/June 2011 – Germany Mini Tour

Otzberg, Offenbach, Muemling-Grumbach, Darmstadt, Dresden & Berlin

———————————

May 28, 2011 @ 7:00pm – Heydenmuehle
Ausserhalb, Lengfeld 3, 64853 Otzberg, Germany

———————————

May 29, 2011 @ 1:00pm – Rosenheim Museum
Parkstrasse 60, 63067 Offenbach, Germany

———————————

May 29, 2011 @ 7:00pm – Bergkirche
Friedhofsweg, 4739 Muemling-Grumbach, Germany

———————————

May 30, 2011 @ 7:00pm – Evangelishe Pfarrkirche
Gundernhausen, Darmstadt, Germany

———————————

May 31, 2011 @ 7:30pm – Dreikoenigskirche
Hauptstrasse 23, 01097 Dresden, Germany

———————————

June 2, 2011 @ 2:00pm – Workshop in Christengemainschaftshaus
Freischutzstrasse 32, 01259 Dresden, Germany

———————————

June 2, 2011 @ 8:00pm – Concert in Christengemainschaftshaus
Freischutzstrasse 32, 01259 Dresden, Germany

———————————

June 12, 2011 @ 12:00pm – Berlin Karneval Festival (Eurasia Stage)
Wissmanstrasse 32, 12049 Berlin, Germany

———————————

November 2011 – Scotland Mini Tour

Melrose, Dunkeld & Edinburgh

———————————

November 4, 2011 @ 8:30pm – Rolling Hills Folk Club
The George & Abbotsford Hotel, Melrose, TD6 9PD, Scotland

———————————

November 5, 2011 @ 3:00pm – Perthshire Amber (The Dougie Maclean Festival)
“Wee Festival Hall”, Royal Dunkeld Hotel, Atholl Street, Dunkeld, PH8 OAR, Scotland

———————————

November 6, 2011 @ 7:45pm – “The Listening Room”
The Blue Blazer, 2 Spittal Street, Edinburgh, EH3 0DX, Scotland

———————————

November 8, 2011 @ 8:00pm – Leith Folk Club
“The Village”, South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DN, Scotland

———————————

November 8, 2011 @ 8:00pm – Support for MARTIN CARTHY
Edinburgh Folk Club, Cabaret Bar, 60 The Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ, Scotland

———————————