Gigs - Oct 2011


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SAT 1 OCT (LINCOLNSHIRE DAY)

t.b.c:THE SNOGS (Hot rock covers band) - LION & ROYAL, NAVENBY

GIN HOUSE - NEW INN, BOSTON

JOHN CONOLLY & BRIAN DAWSON (8pm ~ Lincolnshire Day Celebration ~ £8.00 / £7.00 conc to include supper but byo drinks ~ To reserve tickets please phone 01427 838726 or email mandsd@yahoo.com ) - VILLAGE HALL, CORRINGHAM

WHOLE LOTTA HAIR (4 piece local rock band play Led Zep, AC/DC, Queen, Nirvana, etc ~ 01406 364 675) - THE GRANARY, 5 MARKET ST, LONG SUTTON, SPALDING. PE12 9DD

ABI MOORE (7pm ~ Harvest Supper ~ Tickets must be booked in advance from Janet on 01400 250518 [includes supper.], no entry on door) - BARKSTON & SYSTON VILLAGE HALL, MAIN RD, BARKSTON. NG32 2NH

THE BAND of RAF WADDINGTON [info] (7.30pm ~ Local favourites play a delightful programme of music in aid of the RNLI. ~ Tickets: £8.50 / £6.50 ~ 01522 883 311) - TERRY O'TOOLE THEATRE, NK CENTRE, MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, nr LINCOLN. LN6 9AX

'C'MON EVERYBODY' (7.30pm ~ 50s / 60s Rock'n'Roll show ~ £16 / £13.50 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

YOUNGCUT (doors 7pm ~ new music organised by and for 14-19 year olds ~ YoungCut on facebook ~ 01522 873 894) - DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

DOUBLE TAKE (12 Noon - 2pm ~ jazz guitar duo ~ 01522 873 894) - CAFE BAR @ DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

WAITIN FOR DAVE - THREE HORSESHOES ... WADDINGTON

RESPECT LA DIVA featuring SHEILA FERGUSON (Three Degrees) / DENISE PEARSON (Five Star) + KATY SETTERFIELD (winner BBC's The One and Only) / ZOE BIRKETT (Pop Idol) (7.30pm ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH

ELLIOT MORRIS / YELLOW BELLIES BRASS BAND + other non-music attractions (10am - 5pm ~ 01507 522 449) - HORNCASTLE COLLEGE, HORNCASTLE

MUGENKYO TAIKO DRUMMERS (7.30pm ~ Tickets £19 / £17 conc / £16 FOP ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY

JANE TAYLOR [info] (7pm ~ solo gig in aid of the Regenerate Trust which creates essential music provisions for disadvantaged kids in Hawtonville) - THE HOLY TRINITY COMMUNITY & PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, BOUNDARY RD, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 4AU


SUN 2 OCT

LEGENDARY NIGHT OWLS - PRINCE OF WALES, BAILGATE, LINCOLN

CHURCHFITTERS (7.30pm ~ Roots music with English, Irish & French influences & humour ~ £13.50 / £12 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

SNAKESTRINGS featuring SNAKE DAVIS (7.30pm ~ Centre Aisle seats £10, Sides £8, Under 16's £5 . Tickets from Off The Beaten Track in Louth. ~ 01507 607 677) - ST JAMES CHURCH, 6 UPGATE, LOUTH. LN11 9ET.

CLUB NIGHT (8pm) - GRIMSBY FOLK CLUB @ THE SPIDER'S WEB, CARR LANE, GRIMSBY

SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR (info 0115 989 5555) - ROYAL CONCERT HALL, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTS.


MON 3 OCT

Sold Out:THE WOMBATS (Doors 7pm ~ Entry: Strictly 16 years and older ~ £16 plus booking fee) - THE ENGINE SHED, LINCOLN


TUE 4 OCT

THE POOZIES (7.30pm ~ £15 / £14 ~ 01476 406 158) - GUILDHALL ARTS CENTRE, ST PETER'S HILL, GRANTHAM. NG31 6PZ

YOUNG MUSICIANS from LINCOLN MINSTER SCHOOL (1.05pm ~ Lunchtime concert with mixed programme ~ tickets £6 adv / £7 otd ~ 01522 873 894) - DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY


LINCOLN COMEDY FESTIVAL

RUNS WED 5 - TUE 11 OCT

LINCOLN COMEDY FESTIVAL For latest information visit Lincoln Comedy Festival website or tel 01522 873 894) - DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY + LPAC and THE ENGINE SHED

WED 5 OCT

DAMIEN BARBER & MIKE WILSON (8.15pm ~ tel 01406 380100 for info re club) - SPALDING FOLK CLUB @ SOUTH HOLLAND CENTRE, MARKET PLACE, SPALDING

An Evening with DAVE CARTWRIGHT & JOHN MONTAGUE (8pm ~ £12 / £10 conc ~ 01780 763203) - STAMFORD ARTS CENTRE, 27 ST MARY'S ST, STAMFORD. PE9 2DL

sinfonia ViVA (7.30pm ~ £14 / £12 conc / £8 students ~ 01522 873 894) - DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

DANTE STRING QUARTET (7.30pm ~ £10 / £8 / £1 students ~ 01476 406 158) - GRANTHAM MUSIC CLUB @ PRIORY RUSKIN ACADEMY, RUSHCLIFFE RD, GRANTHAM. NG31 8ED

VERDI - LA TRAVIATA (7.30pm ~ £35. £33 conc. £31. groups 1 in 10 go free ~ 01553 764 864) - CORN EXCHANGE, TUESDAY MARKET PLACE, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK. PE30 1JW


THU 6 OCT

JETHRO (7.30pm ~ comedian ~ 18 cert ~ £19.50 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG

IN THE FLESH (7.30pm ~ Pink Floyd tribute ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH

DAVE CARTWRIGHT & JOHN MONTAGUE (7.30pm ~ 2 singer/songwriters join forces for their Songs and Stories tour ~ £10 / £8 conc ~ 01522 873 894) - THE ROOM UPSTAIRS @ THE DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

600 WHISKIES SESSION - GEORGE HOTEL, LEADENHAM

Guitar Season featuring THE EDUARDO NIEBLA EXPERIENCE (7.30pm ~ trio featuring scintillating guitars and percussion. Spain, North Africa, India and Jazz provide the inspiration ~ Tickets £12 / £10 conc / £5 U18 ~ 01522 883 311) - TERRY O'TOOLE THEATRE, NORTH HYKEHAM, nr LINCOLN

On The Verge presents BAND FROM COUNTY HELL (headlining) + 2 other bands (3 bands 'on the verge of folk' play in pub with caves, real ale, real cider, real food & REAL MUSIC! ~ FREE entry) - HAND & HEART, 65 DERBY RD, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTS. NG1 5BA

ELIO PACE (7.30pm ~ soulful singer / pianist performs pop, RnB, jazz & RnR ~ Tickets £17.50 / £16.50 conc / £16 FOP ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY


FRI 7 OCT

TOM McCONVILLE, DAVID NEWEY & PHIL MURRAY (7.30pm ~ tickets £10 ~ tel 01507 568061) - VILLAGE HALL, MAREHAM LE FEN

THE TOY HEARTS [info] / Local support tba (Tickets are £6.00 available from Neil Tel 07540116967 or email neilrbenn@aol.com) - SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB, CAISTOR

FAKESNAKE (UK's No 1 Whitesnake tribute band ~ 01406 364 675) - THE GRANARY, 5 MARKET ST, LONG SUTTON, SPALDING. PE12 9DD

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - WINTERTON FC, SCUNTHORPE

SOLID GOLD COUNTRY LEGENDS (7.30pm ~ £18.50 / Over 60s £17.50 / Children £10 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG

ATONGO ZIMBA TRIO (8pm ~ £13 / £11 conc ~ 01780 763203) - STAMFORD ARTS CENTRE, 27 ST MARY'S ST, STAMFORD. PE9 2DL

WAITIN FOR DAVE - IVY WALL, SPALDING

SENSIBLE SHOES (8.30pm ~ SS are 3 young ladies who specialise in wonderful harmonies- their version of McVies 'Songbird' is without compare) - GAINSBOROUGH FOLK CLUB, MELROSE CLUB, MELROSE ROAD, GAINSBOROUGH. DN21 2SA

DERRIN NAUENDORF / BEX MARSHALL [info] - KEY THEATRE, PETERBOROUGH, CAMBS.

KATRIONA GILMORE & JAMIE ROBERTS [info] (8.30pm ~ Tel : 01949 838564 / 01949 875685) - BINGHAM FOLK CLUB, BINGHAM TOWN PAVILION, BRENDON GROVE, BINGHAM, NOTTS.

T-REXTASY (7.30pm ~ tribute ~ Tickets £17.50 / £16.50 conc ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY


SAT 8 OCT

BENNY GALLAGHER [info] (2-4pm ~ free guitar workshop) - VILLAGE HALL, CHURCH LANE, WILLOUGHBY, nr ALFORD. LN13 9SU

BENNY GALLAGHER [info] (7.30pm ~ Having earned a reputation across the years for "raisng the roof" at venues, Benny is really looking forward to this opportunity to keep the roof on St. Helen's in Willoughby! ~ Adv Tickets: £6.00 from Daffyd 01507 462045 / on the Door £7.00. Drinks "Bring Your Own".) - VILLAGE HALL, CHURCH LANE, WILLOUGHBY, nr ALFORD. LN13 9SU

t.b.c:THE SNOGS (Hot rock covers band) - ROCK HAVEN, BUTCHERY COURT, LINCOLN

GIN HOUSE - COACH & HORSES, BILLINGHAY

WAITIN FOR DAVE - GOLDEN FLEECE, STAMFORD

TOM McCONVILLE TRIO in concert (7.30pm ~ Tickets £8 01476 585 333/585 729) - VILLAGE HALL, BRACEBY RD, ROPSLEY, GRANTHAM. NG33 4BT

PETE MORTON (7.30pm ~ Tickets are free ~ tel 01636821714 or e-mail chrisivyfarm@googlemail.com to reserve places.) - QUAKER MEETING HOUSE, BRANT BROUGHTON

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - SKIPWORTH ARMS, MARKET RASEN

Charity Music Event

Lincolnshire Evening with STITHERUM (7pm ~ Charity gig by folk duo in aid of St Andrews Hospice, Grimsby ~ Tickets £10 to include welcome drink and buffet of traditional Lincolnshire Food, Tickets available from Peter Rhodes Electrical, 1 Oxford Street, Market Rasen or from the Hospice on 01472 350908 ext 265) - VILLAGE HALL, WILKINSON DRIVE, MIDDLE RASEN

ABI MOORE (8.45pm ~ Tel: 01522 514000 ~ Free Entry) - THE VICTORIA, UNION RD, LINCOLN

GA GA (7.30pm ~ Queen tribute ~ £15 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS featuring LINCOLNSHIRE BRASS / GRIMSBY & CLEETHORPES MALE VOICE CHOIR / SCUNTHORPE & DISTRICT PIPE BAND (7.30pm ~ £13.50 / Over 60s £12.50 / Children £7.50 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG

DOMINIC KIRWAN (7.30pm ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH

PETE JAGGER (12 Noon - 2pm ~ contemporary ragtime, folk & blues ~ 01522 873 894) - CAFE BAR @ DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR (info 0114 249 6000) - LYCEUM THEATRE, SHEFFIELD, YORKS.

NEWARK MUSIC CLUB present ALESSANDRO TAVERNA (7.30pm ~ Tickets £15 / £13 conc / £5 Student ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY

CHANTEL McGREGOR - BIRDWELL CLUB, BARNSLEY, YORKS.


SUN 9 OCT

BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB (Doors 7pm ~ Entry: Strictly 14 years and older ~ £15 plus booking fee) - THE ENGINE SHED, LINCOLN

BENNY GALLAGHER [info] (8pm ~ of Gallagher & Lyle / McGuinness Flint fame ~ £7.00 / members £6.00 ~ info tel Mary 01507 462045) - GRIMSBY FOLK CLUB @ THE SPIDER'S WEB, CARR LANE, GRIMSBY

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - WALTERS CASK ALE HOUSE, GRIMSBY

EGYPT / ROB HOLMES BAND (4-6pm ~ £6.00) - HOPE TAVERN, HOLTON LE MOOR

Folk Music Buskers welcome at GRANTHAM CANAL SOCIETY DISCOVERY DAY (10am - 5pm ~ more info from Rosemary ~ RhuMaere@aol.com 01636 525526/07971173069 ) - WOOLSTHORPE BY BELVOIR DEPOT/CARPENTER'S SHOP behind THE RUTLAND ARMS (Dirty Duck), WOOLSTHORPE BY BELVOIR. NG32 1NY


MON 10 OCT

PETE MORTON - BOSTON FOLK CLUB @ THE EAGLE, WEST ST, BOSTON


TUE 11 OCT

STUNZ & HARPMAN (blues duo perform in the unique atmosphere of gas lights in Louth's newest pub where real ale is brewed on the premises) - THE GASLAMP PUB, THAMES ST, LOUTH

Lunchtime Recital featuring Local School's Workshop (12.15pm ~ Arts Festival ) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH


WED 12 OCT

Guitar Season featuring B.J. COLE & EMILY BURRIDGE (7.30pm ~ A master of country music's most distinctive instrument, the pedal steel guitar, he has taken the instrument to many other worlds of music. ~ Tickets £12 / £10 conc / £5 U18 ~ 01522 883 311) - TERRY O'TOOLE THEATRE, NORTH HYKEHAM, nr LINCOLN

'Twice Brightly' starring TAMMY JONES (international recording artiste) / JOHNNY STAFFORD (UK's No. 1 harmonica virtuoso) / MAVIS LANE (West End singer) (2.30pm ~ £12 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

Lunchtime Recital featuring Local School's Workshop (12.15pm ~ Arts Festival ) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

LYNETTE MARIE [info] (Country music guitar/vocalist) - LAZY RIVER CMC, RAFA CLUB, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1TN


THU 13 OCT

LINCOLNSHIRE FOLK SONG COMPETITION with songs by Foxen / Ally Raymond / Wendy Ellis / Better Late Than Naked / Richard Syvester / Phil Thompson / Lorraine Bennington / Penny Sykes / Dick Appleton / Steve Cooper & John Pape - SPILSBY THEATRE, SPILSBY

FOLK MUSIC & POETRY (7.30pm ~ Arts Festival ~ £5 / £3 conc) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

Lunchtime Recital with ERIC WAYMAN & FRIENDS (12.15pm ~ Arts Festival ) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

THE HOOT COMEDY CLUB present SEAN MORAN / SIMON GUTHERLEES / TEL BANHAM / KEVIN WALKER / MC - ELLIOT J HUNTLEY (doors 7.30pm for 8pm ~ £5.00 ~ 01427 676 655) - TRINITY ARTS CENTRE, TRINITY ST, GAINSBOROUGH. DN21 2AL.


FRI 14 OCT

STUNZ & HARPMAN - KINGS HEAD, EASTGATE, LOUTH

New Jazz 5 present JOONAS HAAVISTO TRIO (8pm ~ £14 / £12 conc / Students £7) - THE COLLECTION AUDITORIUM, LINCOLN

WAITIN FOR DAVE (ticket only) - RAOB CLUB, SCUNTHORPE

Rock 'n' Roll Night with 3 PARTS CUT (Ticket info call Jean on 01205 364512) - BOSTON CONSERVATIVE CLUB, MAIN RIDGE WEST, BOSTON.

Chernobyl Children's Lifeline presents TAKE ON TAKE THAT (8.00pm ~ High quality, professional tribute band ~ Tickets: £15.00 / U16 £12.00 ~ 01522 883 311) - TERRY O'TOOLE THEATRE, NK CENTRE, MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, nr LINCOLN. LN6 9AX

Lunchtime Organ Recital by DAVID SHEPHERD (12.15pm ~ Arts Festival ) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

Local Bands tba (7.30pm ~ Arts Festival ~ £5 / £3 conc) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

GIN HOUSE - OSTRICH, PETERBOROUGH, CAMBS.

MERCURY (7.30pm ~ Freddie Mercury / Queen tribute ~ Tickets £15.50 / £14.50 conc ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY

SINGERS NIGHT - BINGHAM FOLK CLUB, BINGHAM TOWN PAVILLION, BRENDON GROVE, BINGHAM, NOTTS. NG13 8TN

Sold Out:KIT HOLMES [info] (7.30 ~ 01328 878 200 / 878 195) - VILLAGE HALL, KETTLESTONE, NORFOLK


SAT 15 OCT

GAINSBOROUGH FOLK FESTIVAL

SAT 15 OCT

TOM NAPPER / TOM BLISS / GEORGE PAPAVGERIS & HIS LOS MARBLES / BERNARD WRIGLEY / VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER / JOHN BLANKS / ANNE LONSDALE (full day ticket £23 / £18 conc ~ includes 2 concerts plus workshops /individual workshop and concert tickets also available ~ 01427 676655) - TRINITY ARTS CENTRE, GAINSBOROUGH

[festival website]

GIN HOUSE - BLACK BULL, KIRTON, nr BOSTON

BARE BONES BOOGIE BAND (London based powerful female fronted rock/blues band, mix of Janis Joplin meets Free ~ 01406 364 675) - THE GRANARY, 5 MARKET ST, LONG SUTTON, SPALDING. PE12 9DD

THE NAIRA PROJECT / AIDAN MARSHALL with CHRIS SENTANCE (7.45pm ~ An Evening of contemporary Folk Rock then Blues ~ Tickets £6.00 Bar and Food ~ 01522 722462) - MEMORIAL HALL, HARMSTON

THE HOLLIES (7.30pm ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH

HOT PINK 66 [info] - WISHING WELL, CHERRY WILLINGHAM

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - THE ANGLERS, SAXILBY

THE WRONGS - SUN INN, SAXILBY

MOONSHINE (8.45pm ~ classic rock and blues) - THREE HORSESHOES, HIGH ST, WADDINGTON, nr LINCOLN

3 PARTS CUT (9pm ~ Rock'n'roll) - THE RED LION,HIGH STREET RUSKINGTON, NG34 9DZ

LONDON MOZART PLAYERS (8pm ~ £18 / £17 conc ~ 01780 763203) - STAMFORD ARTS CENTRE, 27 ST MARY'S ST, STAMFORD. PE9 2DL

PICA PICA & LINCOLN SOUNDS (12 Noon - 2pm ~ Harmony and passion, women's a cappella ~ 01522 873 894) - CAFE BAR @ DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

Lunchtime Organ Recital by MARC MURRAY from Boston Stump (12.15pm ~ Arts Festival ) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

SINGEASY (chamber choir from Boston) / UKELELE ORCHESTRA OF SPALDING (7.30pm ~ Arts Festival ~ £5 / £3 conc) - ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOLBEACH

HULL BLUES FESTIVAL

SAT 15 OCT

MICHELLE SHOCKED / CHANTEL McGREGOR / MITCH LADDIE / DAVE ARCARI / ALEX McKOWN BAND / LOW CULTURE (3-11pm ~ early bird tickets £16 / later bookings £19 adv / tel 01472 349 222 ~ Solid Entertainments) - HULL BLUES FESTIVAL, PIPER CLUB, NEWLANDS AVENUE, HULL, E. YORKS.


SUN 16 OCT

JIM RYDER / STEVE CARMEL (2-6pm ~ Country music afternoon ~ tickets £6.50 each ~ tel Marian 01526 344724) - VILLAGE HALL, TATTERSHALL

BRIAN DAWSON (8pm) - GRIMSBY FOLK CLUB @ THE SPIDER'S WEB, CARR LANE, GRIMSBY

MAGIC OF MOTOWN (7.30pm ~ £18.50 / boxes £74 ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

TOTT LIVE! OPEN MIC! (7.00pm ~ Come along and take to the stage...Singer? Poet? Comedian? This is your chance to showcase your talents! ~ 01522 883 311) - TERRY O'TOOLE THEATRE, NK CENTRE, MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, nr LINCOLN. LN6 9AX

THIRD SUNDAY SESSION (4-8pm ~ all welcome) - MARQUIS OF GRANDBY, NORTHGATE, SLEAFORD

LUCY WARD / SIX HANDS IN TEMPO (info 0115 981 2861) - POPPY FOLK CLUB, THE POPPY & PINT, PIERREPONT RD, LADY BAY, WEST BRIDGFORD, NOTTS.

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - MELTHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB, MELTHAM, HUDDERSFIELD, YORKS


MON 17 OCT

ERASURE (0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY


TUE 18 OCT

ASHLEY WASS (7.30pm ~ Piano ~ £9 adv / £10 otd ~ 01205 366018) - BOSTON CONCERT CLUB @ SAM NEWSON CENTRE, BOSTON

MEENA LEE QUARTET (8pm ~ "Songs from the Great American Songbook" soft jazz from the 20s to 50s eras ~ supper available ~ info 01406 380525) - THE WHEATSHEAF, MOULTON CHAPEL, nr SPALDING. PE12 0XL


WED 19 OCT

'HOW SWEET IT IS' (7.30pm ~ Motown's greatest hits ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH

ERASURE (info 0115 989 5555) - ROYAL CONCERT HALL, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTS.


THU 20 OCT

DALE STORR & KIM MAYHEW (9.30pm ~ free entry) - BOSTON BLUES CLUB @ THE CARPENTERS ARMS, BOSTON

GA GA (8pm ~ Guitar anthems ~ £14 / £12 ~ 01476 406 158) - GUILDHALL ARTS CENTRE, ST PETER'S HILL, GRANTHAM. NG31 6PZ

MUGENKYO TAIKO DRUMMERS (7.30pm ~ £18.50 / Over 60s £17.50 / Children £10 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG


FRI 21 OCT

Sold Out:NOAH & THE WHALE (Doors 6.30pm/Curfew 10pm ~ Entry: Strictly 16 years and older ~ £15 plus booking fee) - THE ENGINE SHED, LINCOLN

KARINE POLWART (8pm ~ £15 / £13 conc ~ 01780 763203) - STAMFORD ARTS CENTRE, 27 ST MARY'S ST, STAMFORD. PE9 2DL

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - BOTTLE & GLASS, MARKET RASEN

WAITIN FOR DAVE - BLACK BULL, WELTON

SINGAROUND - GAINSBOROUGH FOLK CLUB, MELROSE CLUB, MELROSE ROAD, GAINSBOROUGH. DN21 2SA

SCUNTHORPE CONCERT SOCIETY present THE SMETANA TRIO (7.30pm ~ £14 / school children* [must be accompanied by paying adult] / students ~ free ~ 01724 764 293 - JOHN LEGGOTT COLLEGE, WEST COMMON LANE, SCUNTHORPE. DN17 1DS

ELO EXPERIENCE (7.30pm ~ tribute ~ £18.50 / boxes £74 ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

THE KARPENTERS (7.30pm ~ tribute ~ book before 30 Sep tickets £15.50 ~ after 30 Sep £17.00 / Over 60s £16.00 / Children £9.00 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG

GIN HOUSE - BLACK PIG RALLY, BREIGHTON FERRY, YORKS

SINGERS NIGHT with PA System - BINGHAM FOLK CLUB, BINGHAM TOWN PAVILLION, BRENDON GROVE, BINGHAM, NOTTS. NG13 8TN

TODD GORDON - SINATRA SONGBOOK (7.30pm ~ Tickets £14 / £12 conc / £10 FOP ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY

SNAKE DAVIS & THE SUSPICIONS ( An evening of soul and Northern Soul ~ tel 01430 431535 01430 431535 [9-5 Mon-Sat] ) - HOWDEN LIVE @ SHIRE HALL, 11 MARKET PLACE, HOWDEN, E. YORKS. DN14 7BJ


SAT 22 OCT

BACKSTREET BLUES - FIVE BELLS, TYDD ST MARY

PILEDRIVER (tribute to the music of Status Quo) - THE ANCHOR, FRISKNEY

BRAM TAYLOR / STITHERUM (Doors open 7:15pm for an 8:00pm start ~ bar available ~ tickets £8.00 ~ tel Les 01673 843036 or Dave 01673 885369) - FALDINGWORTH LIVE @ MEMORIAL HALL, FALDINGWORTH. LN8 3SE

Rock 'n' Roll Night with 3 PARTS CUT (Tickets £6 ~ Contact Jean 01522 850502) - RUSTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB, NEWARK ROAD, LINCOLN

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - WILLOUGHBY ARMS, ALFORD

BON GIOVI (Britain's top Bon Jovi tribute ~ 01406 364 675) - THE GRANARY, 5 MARKET ST, LONG SUTTON, SPALDING. PE12 9DD

'GLAD ALL OVER' (7.30pm ~ hits of the 60s ~ £14 / £12 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

STUMMIN' STEVE JACKSON (12 Noon - 2pm ~ roots & toe tappers ~ 01522 873 894) - CAFE BAR @ DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

WAITIN FOR DAVE - CROWLE LIBERAL CLUB, SCUNTHORPE

FAMILY CEILIDH / BARN DANCE with Caller Liam Robinson (7.30pm ~ Binbrook's very own folk band make their debut at a community ceilidh / barn dance ~ entry £1 ~ bar in the hall ~ no previous dancing experience necessary) - VILLAGE HALL, BINBROOK. LN8 6DS

CATFISH KEITH - RURAL ROOTS MUSIC @ SOUTHWELL LIBRARY, SOUTHWELL, NOTTS.

'LADY PLAYS THE BLUES' featuring KERI DEGG [info] (Saxophones, Clarinet, and Flute) & CHRIS LAWRY [info] (piano) (7.30pm ~ classical/blues music concert ~ Tickets £6.50 standard and £5 conc. via www.gettheticket.co.uk or tel 01623 858908) - CRESCENT CENTRE, MANSFIELD, NG19 7LW

MIRANDA SYKES & REX PRESTON - ACOUSTIC ROUTES, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS.

BONNIE McCOY (vocal) + band tba - SHAKEDOWN BLUES @ ST KYNEBURGHA'S CHURCH, CASTOR, PETERBOROUGH. PE5 7AX

ABI MOORE (8.30pm ~ Tel: 07770 226926 ~ Tickets: £5.00 from http://www.wegottickets.com/event/137741 or Honest Records: info@honestrecords.com or 01476 560041) - THE GUITAR BAR @ HOTEL DEUX, 2 PELHAM RD, SHERWOOD RISE, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTS. NG5 1AP.


SUN 23 SEP

MICK RIDGEWAY'S MOJO HAND (4-6pm ~ £6.00) - HOPE TAVERN, CAISTOR RD, HOLTON LE MOOR

NIGHTVISION / BLACK WATER / KARMA SLAVE (8.30pm) - YARDBIRDS ROCK CLUB, CHURCH ST, GRIMSBY. DN32 7DD

CLUB NIGHT (8pm) - GRIMSBY FOLK CLUB @ THE SPIDER'S WEB, CARR LANE, GRIMSBY

THE RAT PACK LIVE (7.30pm ~ tribute to Frank Sinata, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jnr ~ £19.50 / boxes £80 ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock) - MASONS ARMS, ROTHERHAM, YORKS.


MON 24 OCT

BOWLING FOR SOUP (Doors t.b.c. pm ~ Entry: Strictly 16 years and older ~ £18.50 adv plus booking fee) - THE ENGINE SHED, LINCOLN


TUE 25 OCT

RALPH McTELL (7.30pm ~ Tickets £20 ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY


WED 26 OCT

THE MAGNETS present Gobsmacked! (7.30pm ~ £15 / £50 family ticket / £12.50 groups of 8+ ~ Box Office 01775 764777) - SOUTH HOLLAND CENTRE, MARKET PLACE, SPALDING

VIENNA FESTIVAL BALLET presents 'THE NUTCRACKER' (7.30pm ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH


THU 27 OCT

KAREN SHARP QUARTET (start 8:30pm ~ £10 adv / £12 otd ~ tel 01472 873 730 / 01507 359 123) - GRIMSBY JAZZ @ STAMFORD CLUB, CLEE RD, GRIMSBY. DN32 8QL

THE HOLLIES (7.30pm ~ £22 / £20 + £1 booking fee ~ 01476 406 158) - THE MERES LEISURE CENTRE, TRENT RD, GRANTHAM. NG31 7XQ

THE BOHEMIANS with ACM GOSPEL CHOIR (7.30pm ~ Queen rocks Gospel ~ tribute with a difference ~ £18.50 / £16.50 / boxes £74 ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

BILL WYMAN'S RHYTHM KINGS (7.30pm ~ £32.50 ~ 01553 764 864) - CORN EXCHANGE, TUESDAY MARKET PLACE, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK. PE30 1JW

BBC BIG BAND (7.30pm ~ Tickets £19.50 / £16.50 conc ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY


FRI 28 OCT

MISS LULU WHITE & THE ANCHOLME RIVER JAZZ BAND (7.30pm ~ tickets available on the door ~ light refreshments available) - EASTGATE UNION CHURCH, near THE BUS STATION, LOUTH

THE BARBERSHOP BELLES (7.30pm ~ £12.50 / £10 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

THE GYPSIES (Classic rock ~ charity event) - THE CHASE, MARKET RASEN

WAITIN FOR DAVE - COUNTY HOTEL, GRIMSBY

SLEAFORD CONCERT BAND (6.55pm from Sleaford / Heckington 7.02pm / Boston 7.21pm ~ SCB musicians form a foot stomping, thigh slapping Bavarian style band ~ return departs Wainfleet 9.10 / Boston at 9.37pm / Heckington 9.51pm and Sleaford at 10.00pm. ~ normal rail fare applies) - POACHER LINE MUSIC TRAIN, SLEAFORD TO WAINFLEET BREWERY & return.

'I Love The 60s' with SOUNDS FORCE 5 (7.30pm ~ £18.00 / boxes £72 ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

ABBA FOREVER (7.30pm ~ tribute ~ Internet Only booking price £16 ~ via outlets £18.50 / Over 60s £17.50 / Children £10.00 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG

BEN SANDS [info] - BINGHAM FOLK CLUB, BINGHAM TOWN PAVILLION, BRENDON GROVE, BINGHAM, NOTTS. NG13 8TN


SAT 29 OCT

RIFF RAFF - OLD NICKS TAVERN, HORNCASTLE

MIRANDA SYKES & REX PRESTON (01526 352153) - FOLK IN THE CELLAR PLUS ONE, UNISON CLUB, BEAUMONT FEE, LINCOLN

LEGENDARY NIGHT OWLS - QUEEN'S HEAD, LEGBOURNE

THE RUFFS (£10 / £8 [Friends of Holy Trinity] including bangers & mash supper ~ no tickets available on the door) - VILLAGE HALL, TATTERSHALL

PAUL TINKLERS R & B ALLSTARS (Brilliant 6/7 piece rhythm'n'blues band with brass section, very Jools Holland 'ish' ~ 01406 364 675) - THE GRANARY, 5 MARKET ST, LONG SUTTON, SPALDING. PE12 9DD

TURN THE CLOCKS BACK FESTIVAL

SAT 29 OCT

PURPLE AZE / THE SHREDDIES / DUCK IN FOG / MADJICK ALLOTMENT / URBAN TECH / NEGATIVES IN COLOUR / COL SPENCE (TERMINUS) / GASKIN / REOLA DAM / THE KRAY BROTHERS featuring CARMEL McCOURT (£5.00 ~ all proceeds to the British Heart Foundation) - THE PRIORY, ASHBY RD, SCUNTHORPE

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DROWNING FISH (8.30pm ~ 4 piece band featuring 2 guitars banjo/whistle accordian perform country Irish pop & original material) - RED LION, STICKFORD

INTO THE FLAMES [info] - THE BLACK BULL, KIRTON, nr BOSTON

WAITIN FOR DAVE - WOOLPACK HOTEL, BRIGG

BETTY SWOLLOX BAND - WISHING WELL, CHERRY WILLINGHAM

MOTOWN & PHILADELPHIA (7.30pm ~ tribute ~ £22.50 / Over 60s £20.50 / Children £11.00 ~ 0845 674 0505) - EMBASSY THEATRE, GRAND PARADE, SKEGNESS. PE25 2UG

VIENNA FESTIVAL BALLET present 'THE NUTCRACKER' (2.30pm & 5.30pm ~ £18 / £15 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

ENGLISH TOURING OPERA present 'The Fairy Queen' (7.30pm ~ £25 stalls & circle / £18 upper circle / boxes £100 ~ £2 discount for students, senior citizens & Theatre Club Members ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

'ESSENCE OF IRELAND' (7.30pm ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH

RICHARD SILVESTER (12 Noon - 2pm ~ international fiddle music ~ 01522 873 894) - CAFE BAR @ DRILL HALL, FREESCHOOL LANE, LINCOLN. LN2 1EY

MAMBO JAMBO [info] (7.30pm ~ Acoustic roots duo, Pete Jack and Frankie Banham perform music from Cuba and Brazil, the Caribbean, New Orleans, bluegrass, and Eastern Europe ~ £10 / £8 ~ 01427 676655) - TRINITY ARTS CENTRE, TRINITY ST, GAINSBOROUGH. DN21 2AL.

END OF BRITISH SUMMERTIME CEILIDH with THE ELUSIVE BLACK DOG CEILIDH BAND / SLAPDASH APPALACHIAN DANCE TEAM / BECCA KIRTLAND (Singer/songwriter) (8-11.30pm ~ entry £7:50, includes chilli supper ~ licensed bar is provided.~ advance booking recommended ~ Tickets 01778440444 or 07973711746 or email for booking tickets on ELBLCKDG@AOL.COM) - BOURNE ABBEY CHURCH HALL, CHURCH LANE, BOURNE. PE10 9QU

ABI MOORE (9pm) + other artists / poets (from 5pm ~ African Prison Project fundraising show in a huge 700- seater church ~ Tickets £5 (to charity) from Emma Humphrey on 07817 802569 / www.africanprisons.org) - FREEDOM VIBES @ ST MARY'S CHURCH, HIGH PAVEMENT, LACE MARKET, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTS.

NEWARK MUSIC CLUB present CRAIG ODGEN & JUDITH HALL (7.30pm ~ Tickets £15 / £13 conc / £5 Student ~ 01636 655 755) - PALACE THEATRE, APPLETONGATE, NEWARK, NOTTS. NG24 1JY

LYNETTE MARIE [info] (Country music guitar/vocalist) - WHITE BUFFALO CMC, CONSERVATIVE CLUB, WHITTLESEY, CAMBS. PE7 1HE


SUN 30 OCT

DAVE GIBB[info] (8pm) - GRIMSBY FOLK CLUB @ THE SPIDER'S WEB, CARR LANE, GRIMSBY

WHILE & MATTHEWS (8pm ~ £12 / £10 conc ~ 01780 763203) - STAMFORD ARTS CENTRE, 27 ST MARY'S ST, STAMFORD. PE9 2DL

THE GERIPATRICKS (3pm ~ Mablethorpe's Top Irish Band.) - MONTALT ARM, GEORGE ST, MABLETHORPE

JONNY WILLIAMS & LYNETTE MARIE [info] (country duo) - ST.BERNADETTES,ASHBY SCUNTHORPE

CANON & BALL SHOW (7.30pm ~ £20 / £18 ~ 01205 363 108) - BLACKFRIARS ARTS CENTRE, SPAIN LANE, BOSTON. PE21 6HP

ENGLISH TOURING OPERA present 'Flavio' (7.30pm ~ £25 stalls & circle / £18 upper circle / boxes £100 ~ £2 discount for students, senior citizens & Theatre Club Members ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ


MON 31 OCT

ENGLISH TOURING OPERA present 'Xerxes' (7.30pm ~ £25 stalls & circle / £18 upper circle / boxes £100 ~ £2 discount for students, senior citizens & Theatre Club Members ~ 01522 519 999) - LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL, CLASKETGATE, LINCOLN. LN2 IJJ

'BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY' (7.30pm ~ 0844 871 3016) - GRIMSBY AUDITORIUM, CROMWELL RD, GRIMSBY. DN31 2BH