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Gigs!
We hold regular
Blues & Boogie gigs in the Cellar Bar at Farnham Maltings.
The Maltings is a historic building with a great atmosphere.
There's plenty of parking as well as a train station close
by, which helps if you like to have a drink! The Maltings
is easy to find - just click on the venue name in the column
to the right to view a map.
Doors open 8.15
pm with blues sounds from DJ Chris and the band starts at
9.00 pm unless otherwise stated. Ticket prices range
from £8-£12 and there are price concessions for
members, students & UB40s. For details of membership
visit the membership page.
Ticket
Reservations
Tickets can be reserved
for any of the gigs by phoning the Boogaloo hot-line on 01252
793430 or using the online reservation form (click
here).
Accommodation
There's lots of
accommodation available in and around Farnham in terms of
hotels, guest houses and B & B. Click here
for details or ring the Farnham Tourist Office on 01252
715109.
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Venue
Details
Click on venue
name for map!
CELLAR
BAR BLUES
Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7QR
Telephone: 01252 745444
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Thursday 24 July
NICKY MOORE’S BLUES CORPORATION - £10 (Conc. £9)
Known as ‘The Voice’ Nicky Moore is without doubt one of the very best blues singers on the music scene today, delivering spine-tingling ballads and hard-rocking numbers equally well… His superb line-up is Timmy Moore and Danny Kyle on guitars, Ed Collins on drums and Pete Shaw on bass. An all-rocking band!
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Thursday 11th September
SPIKEDRIVERS - £9 (Conc. £8)
Delta blues and the sound of the deep South at it’s very best from The SPIKEdrivers, featuring the finger-picking and slide virtuosity of US guitarist Ben Tyzack, the excellent bass and vocals of Constance Redgrave and drum supremo Maurice McElroy. An irresistible night of delectable music!
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Thursday 18 September
BEN WATERS (SOLO) - £10 (Conc. £9)
Ben Waters first performed in the bar at the Maltings Festival at the tender age of 17, playing Boogie Woogie, New Orleans and Rock ‘n’ Roll and upstaging more experience performers. Today Ben is widely acknowledged as one of the most exciting piano players in Europe
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Thursday 25 September
FIRE & WATER - £8 (Conc. £7)
Fire and Water offer a high-energy mix of Led Zeppelin, Free and Bad Company songs in their set, with classics like ‘Can’t Get enough’, ‘Stairway to Heaven’, ‘Whole Lotta Love’. Fire and Water interpret these classics songs of the genre with sympathy and feel and in their own accomplished style, while keeping true to the spirit of these
British Rock anthems. Led by Paul Cox on vocals, with Mike Summerland on guitar.
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Thursday 2 October
KING EARL BOOGIE BAND - £10 (Conc. £9)
The UK’s No1 good time blues band plays an infectious range of music from classic country blues and jug to rock ’n’ roll. This is the successor band to Mungo Jerry, and includes founder member Colin Earl on rocking boogie piano and Dave Peabody on blues guitar and vocals, plus stunning drummer John Coglan ex Status Quo. An unmissable night!
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Thursday 9 October
NORRIE ‘SNAKEBITE’ BURNETT & THE MIGHTY 45’s - £9 (Conc. £8)
Veteran blues shouter Norrie ‘Snakebite’ Burnett fronts this super-tight band of seasoned pros. Expect red hot renditions of rhythm and blues classics and paint-stripping vocals from Norrie, who has been shouting the blues for over 50 years! Plus the fabulous Mighty 45s.
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Thursday 16 October
JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR - £9 (Conc. £8)
Every once in a while, a new artist emerges and makes everyone sit up and take notice; Joanne is certainly doing just that. Despite her youth, Joanne Shaw Taylor is immediately convincing by way of her 'no-nonsense' and genuinely gifted style... Unbeatable! |
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Thursday 23 October
Nat Martin Band + King Biscuit- £9 (Conc. £8)
The Blues is what this band is all about, but within that framework they include many other facets including jazz, funk and Latin to generate a more contemporary sound. The Nat Martin Band is about raw emotion, the likes of which can only be found in the blues! Support comes from superb musicians King Biscuit playing their own take on Blues Rock classics. Doors open at 8.00 pm for an 8.30 pm start. |
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Thursday 30 October
Oli Brown Band - £9 (Conc. £8)
Oli Brown is still in his teens, but he's already an accomplished blues guitarist whose claims to fame include touring in Texas, performing on the Paul Jones show and guesting with Walter Trout. Catch him while you can! |
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Thursday 6 November
LARRY MILLER - £9 (Conc. £8)
Sensational guitarist Larry Miller is one of the most dynamic and charismatic performers around. With astounding energy, engaging enthusiasm and a full-on approach, Larry and his red-hot band captivate the audience with their electrifying live show.
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Sunday 9 November
BOOGALOO BLUES FESTIVAL - £25
An unmissable blues experience, with over twenty blues acts from 12 noon ‘til 11 pm on four stages throughout the building. The line-up so far includes Dr Feelgood, Ian Siegal, Ruthless Blues, Tantrum, Robin Bibi, Primo Blues, Sonny Black, Kingsize Slim - and much, much more! Evening tickets £15 from 8.30 pm. See separate leaflet for more details! |
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Thursday 20 November
INNES SIBUN - £9 (Conc. £8)
Guitar virtuoso Innes Sibun is recognised as a world-class guitarist who has extensive international tours and TV performances to his credit. Innes's current band is first-rate with Innes playing guitar and singing.
"The Most Moving Blues You'll ever hear" Total Guitar Magazine.
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Thursday 27 November
SONNY BLACK- £9.00 (Conc. £8)
Sonny Black leads the band through an exquisite set of blues, ranging from slow blues to shuffles and rockier numbers. Without doubt one of the finest blues guitar players in the country. ‘Not only is his technical mastery of both acoustic and electric instruments complete, he also possesses that quality that can only be called blues soul.’ Blues in Britain |
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Thursday 4 December
BLUE TOUCH - £8 (Conc. £7)
Rocking blues band Blue Touch play ‘blues with an edge’ fronted by raunchy songstress Andrea Maria, plus the twin guitars of Alan Cleaves and Neil Sadler and one of the best rhythm sections around. |
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Thursday 11 December
AYNSLEY LISTER - £10 (Conc. £9)
Stunning guitarist and singer/songwriter Aynsley Lister leads his excellent band through a sensational set of blues-rock classics and original material. 'There's no young English blues guitarist with more vivid musical ideas than Lister... His guitar playing on tracks like 'Say Goodbye' or 'Balls of Steel' is a fire hazard!' - MOJO. A superb band! Ticket reservations recommended.
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Thursday 18 December
NICKY MOORE’S BLUES CORPORATION - £10 (Conc. £9)
Known as ‘The Voice’ Nicky Moore is without doubt one of the very best blues singers on the music scene today, delivering spine-tingling ballads and hard-rocking numbers equally well… His superb line-up is Timmy Moore and Danny Kyle on guitars, Ed Collins on drums and Pete Shaw on bass. An all-rocking band! |
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