The Chanticleer

 

Acoustic and traditional music club
at
Friends Provident Social Club, off Pixham Lane, Dorking, Surrey.

Every Wednesday Night : 8.30 - 11.00 pm

23rd April Simon Mayor & Hilary James (£8.00)
Sheer musical brilliance ­ Hilary's famed bass instruments accompany Simon's
world-class mandolin playing with repertoire ranging from Celtic ballads through
bues, Berlioz, bluegrass and beyond (and not forgetting their humorous side!
www.mandolin.co.uk

30th April Singers' night (£2.00)

7th May- Dana & Susan Robinson (£7.00)

Consummate multi-instrumentalists (guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin) integrating styles from the Appalachian, Celtic, and African traditions to create a fresh and contemporary sound that is uniquely their own.

www.robinsongs.com

14th May - Singers' night (£2.00)

21st May - Jeff Warner (£7.00)

The traditional music of America's rural past - singing a cappella or accompanying himself on banjo, concertina, or guitar, Jeff presents the voices of real people, and their understated emotion in one entertaining package.

www.jeffwarner.com

28th May - Singers' night (£2.00)

4th June - Judy Cook (£7.00)

Respected on both sides of the Atlantic as both a singer and interpreter of traditional unaccompanied songs and ballads - her joy in singing, deep respect for the tradition, and sense of humour delight her listeners.

www.judycook.net

11th June - Singers' night (£2.00)

18th June - Mike Agranoff (£7.00)

A fine musician and storyteller, Mike shines on guitar with his intricate fingerstyle arrangements from Tin Pan Alley tunes of the '20s to fiddle tunes to his own music. Uproariously funny, contemplative, and powerfully emotional all in the space of a few minutes.

www.mikeagranoff.com

25th June Singers' night (£2.00)

2nd July - Eddie Walker (£7.00)

Good, solid, entertaining guitarmemorabilia! Influenced by a host of U.S. blues, bluegrass and ragtime musicians ­ and some British old-timers as well ­ Eddie has recorded four albums and CDs, and the Folk Club keeps having him back, he's that good!

www.eddiewalker.net

9th July Singers' night (£2.00)

16th July - Richard Durrant (£7.00)

Has won devoted fans throughout Europe for his sheer virtuosity and brilliant uncategorisable repertoire of electric, classical and acoustic virtuosity. An accomplished composer ­ you might be surprised to know that BBC1's latest on-air logo of skating penguins is a Richard composition /playing four ukeles

www.richard-durrant.com

23rd July Singers' night (£2.00)




For latest details and any changes to programme please contact Neil/Martina (01306 888530)