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November 2008 Thursday 27th Nov, 8pm The Merry Monk, Oakham
Chicago Red

Chicago Red
Admission free!

The Merry Monk
12 Church Street,
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6AA


Tel: 01572 722094

All the way from LA!

Don't miss this rare oppurtunity to see authentic blues guitarist and singer Chicago Red.

" Utterly human dirt-under-the-fingernails music from a naturalistic blues master."
- Gary Von Tersch, Big City Blues Magazine, Detroit/Chicago

November 2008 Thurs 27th Nov, 8.30pm The Jubilee, Bourne
Gearge Simpson (click to download high-res images)

George Simpson
Admission free!

The Jubilee
30 North Street
Bourne
PE10 9AB

Tel: 01778 392700

George Simpson, plays guitar and sings to give an evening of classic pop hits from 60s, 70s and 80s through to current charts hits!

November 2008 Friday 28th Nov, 7.30pm Vale of Catmose Gallery

Julian Stringle (click to download high-res images)

vcc

Julian Stringle &
Dominic Ashworth
Tickets £7/£5

Tel: 01572 722286
Or visit...

Art Shop, Oakham
Music and More, Oakham
Uppingham Sports & Books


Catmose Gallery
Vale of Catmose College
Cold Overton Road
Oakham
Rutland

Book tickets online at...
www.rutnet.co.uk/vcc/gallery/home.html

Clarinettist Julian Stringle teams up with Canadian guitarist Dominic Ashworth for an evening which offers an eclectic mix of swing, funk, blues, ballads and Latin jazz.

Both musicians are at the forefront of the UK jazz scene and Julian has been described as “…the best clarinettist to emerge in British Jazz for decades” by John Dankworth CBE.

 

 

 

November 2008 Friday 28th Nov, 8.30pm The Noel at Whitwell
Govannen (click to download high-res image)

Govannen
Admission free!

The Noel at Whitwell
Main Road, Whitwell
Rutland, LE15 8BW

Tel: 01780 460347

Come and enjoy a few pints of Guinness and some up-tempo contemporary and traditional Irish jigs and reels with the fantastic 3 piece band Govannen. They have been described as one of the best Irish bands in the Midlands and always play with passion, artistry and an easy going good humour, each in good measure for a night to remember.

Band includes Dan Britton acoustic guitar/bodrhan/vocal, Chris Conway keyboard/flutes/vocal and Adele MacMahon on fiddle. Slàinte!


November 2008 Saturday 29th Nov 8pm Smiths of Bourne
Tee Dymond

Tee Dymond
Admission free!

Smiths of Bourne
25 North Street
Bourne
Lincs
PE10 9AE

Tel:01778 426819

The live music continues at Smiths of Bourne with a performance from talented vocalist and guitarist Tee Dymond.

Expect numbers by Simon and Garfunkel, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, Oasis and more.

December 2008 Tues 2nd Dec, 7.00pm Pizza Express, Bedford
Susan Valliant Speer (click to download high-res image)

Susan Valliant Speer

Pizza Express

22 St Peter's Street
Bedford
MK20 4PN

Tel: 01234 271124 for reservations

Visit Pizza Express Bedford every other Tuesday for live jazz with Susan Valliant Speer (vocals) and Ian Riley (piano).

American singer Susan is an experienced vocalist who has even sung at The White House! So, expect an authentic take on the songs from the American Songbook with superb accompaniment from her pianist Ian Riley.

Table bookings required.

December 2008 Thur 4th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Fri 5th Dec, 8.30pm The Jubilee, Bourne
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
Admission free!

The Jubilee
30 North Street
Bourne
PE10 9AB

Tel: 01778 392700

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see!

Expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.



December 2008 Sat 6th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP


Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

December 2008 Saturday 6th Dec 8pm Smiths of Bourne
Govannen (click to download high-res image)

Govannen Duo
Admission free!

Smiths of Bourne
25 North Street
Bourne
Lincs
PE10 9AE

Tel:01778 426819

Come and enjoy a few pints of Guinness and some up-tempo contemporary and traditional Irish jigs and reels with the fantastic Govannen duo. They have been described as one of the best Irish bands in the Midlands and always play with passion, artistry and an easy going good humour, each in good measure for a night to remember.

Dan Britton- acoustic guitar/bodrhan/vocal, Adele MacMahon on fiddle.

December 2008 Wed 10th Dec 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

December 2008 Thursday 11th Dec, 8pm The Merry Monk, Oakham
The Herb Birds (click to download high-res images)

Herb Birds
Admission free!

The Merry Monk
12 Church Street, Oakham
Rutland, LE15 6AA


Tel: 01572 722094

Nottingham based female acoustic duo, The Herb Birds, perform a whole range of covers along with their own original material. Both Tee Dymond  (acoustic guitar / vocals) and Katty Heath  (vocals / percussion) are experienced performers and have been playing together for 8 years.

Expect numbers by artists such as The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, Alanis Morrisette, Nelly Furtado and many more.






December 2008 Thurs 11th Dec, 8.30pm The Jubilee, Bourne
The Atlantics (click to download high-res images)

The Atlantics
Admission free!

The Jubilee
30 North Street
Bourne
PE10 9AB

Tel: 01778 392700

The Atlantics are a fantastic 4 piece band that plays loud and rockin' guitar-based music from The Beatles, Stones and The Kinks through to The Fratellis, The Kooks, The Killers and The Kaiser Chiefs. Don’t miss this one.

December 2008 Thur 11th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Fri 12th Dec 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

December 2008 Sat 13th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Saturday 13th Dec 8pm Smiths of Bourne
Daryl Kirkland (click to download high-res images)

Paul and Daryl
Admission free!

Smiths of Bourne
25 North Street
Bourne
Lincs
PE10 9AE

Tel:01778 426819

This duo from Leicester know how to get a pub rocking with their lively mixture of rock and roll, ska, reggae and pop classics.

The duo features Paul Dixon and Daryl Kirkland on guitars and vocals.

December 2008 Sunday 14th Dec, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
The Tomcats (click to download high-res image)

The Tomcats
Admission free!

The Periwig
7 All Saints Place
Stamford
PE9 2AG

Tel: 01780 762169

The Tomcats are a fantastic four piece covers band, performing a great range of material from the 60's to present day… from the Beatles and the Stones to the Kooks and the Kaiserchiefs.  With something to please everyone The Tomcats are sure to have everyone partying!

Tonight The Tomcats will be appearing as a three piece: Vocals/guitar;bass;drums

December 2008 Tues 16th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Wed 17th Dec 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

December 2008 Thur 18th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Thurs 18th Dec, 8.30pm The Jubilee, Bourne
Irene Rae (click to download high-res images)

Irene Rae
Admission free!

The Jubilee
30 North Street
Bourne
PE10 9AB

Tel: 01778 392700

Fabulous singer/songwriter Irene Rae plays a mixture of original songs and covers played in her own unique style.
Her own songs have received radio airplay across the UK to high acclaim.

Expect covers by Oasis, Alanis Morrisette, Linkin Park and Sheryl Crow, creating a relaxed yet fun atmosphere!


December 2008 Fri 19th Dec 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

December 2008 Sat 20th Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Mon 22nd Dec 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

December 2008 Tues 23rd Dec, 7.30pm Greetham Valley Hotel
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
From £28.50 per person

Gr
eetham Valley Hotel
Golf and Conference Centre
Wood Lane

Greetham
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 7NP

Tel: 01780 460444

Greetham Valley's popular Christmas party nights include a three-course carvery with all the trimmings.

The Houndogs will be providing the live entertainment, and a disco will keep you partying to the early hours

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see, and you can expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.

December 2008 Christmas Eve 7pm Barnsdale Hall Hotel

Paul Sawtell Trio
Tickets £34.95
Includes three-course dinner


Barnsdale Hall Hotel
Nr Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8AB

Tel: 01572 757901

Check in at your leisure from 2pm, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon tea served in our lounge. Then join us for pre dinner cocktails and canapés followed by a sumptuous dinner with live entertainment from the fantasic Paul Sawtell Trio playing jazz and Christmas favourites.

For more information click to view
Barnsdale Festive Celebrations 2008 brochure (pdf).


December 2008 Saturday 27th Dec 8pm Smiths of Bourne
Skatz (click to download high-res image)

Skatz
Admission free!

Smiths of Bourne
25 North Street
Bourne
Lincs
PE10 9AE

Tel:01778 426819

Come and celebrate Christmas with Skatz, an experienced, vibrant and natural entertainer with a big repertoire and a voice to match and rest assured that he never fails to get an audience going!

December 2008 Sunday 28th Dec, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
Purple Orange (click to download high-res images)

Purple Orange
Admission free!

The Periwig
7 All Saints Place
Stamford
PE9 2AG

Tel: 01780 762169

Funk-reggae groovers Purple Orange return to the Merry Monk for another session of their self-penned songs including ‘Mangi’, and ‘Just Want Money’. The band features Adam Ross (vocals), Dave Graham (sax), Jon Wilson (guitar), Jon Gamble (bass) and Jay Goldmark (drums).

December 2008 New Year's Eve 7pm Barnsdale Lodge Hotel

Daddy Longlegs (click to download high-res images)
Big Ben!

New Year's Eve celebrations
with...

Daddy Longlegs

Tickets £75
Includes
six-course dinner

After dinner tickets just £15
(10pm for fireworks and dancing)

Barnsdale Lodge Hotel
The Avenue
Exton
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8AH

Tel: 01572 724678

New Year celebrations get into full swing at 7pm with Champagne and canapés at your table followed by an exquisite six course meal.

Pop outside at 10.30 for fireworks followed by dancing into the small hours to the fantastic Rock n Roll band Daddy Long Legs.

For more information click to view
Christmas and New Year at Barnsdale Lodge brochure (pdf).


December 2008 New Year's Eve 7pm Barnsdale Hall Hotel
The In Crowd
Big Ben!

Themed Black & White Ball
with...

The In Crowd

Tickets £67.50
Includes
four-course dinner

Barnsdale Hall Hotel
Nr Oakham
Rutland
LE15 8AB

Tel: 01572 757901

Celebrate the New Year in style at our New Year's Eve Themed Black & White Ball.

Enjoy the glitz and glamour; black tie, cocktail dresses and all that razzmatazz, dress to thrill at our glitzy ball. With a Champagne and canapé reception on arrival from 7.00pm, themed 4 course dinner served at 8.15pm prompt and live music from five piece band 'The In Crowd' followed by the chimes of Big Ben and disco music to the small hours.

Stay the night and enjoy our late New Year’s Day Brunch @ £100 per room inclusive of brunch.


For more information click to view
Barnsdale Festive Celebrations 2008 brochure (pdf).


January 2009 Sunday 4th Jan, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
Admission free!

The Periwig
7 All Saints Place
Stamford
PE9 2AG

Tel: 01780 762169

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see!

Expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.


January 2009 Sunday 11th Jan, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
Daryl Kirkland (click to download high-res images)

Paul and Daryl
Admission free!

The Periwig
7 All Saints Place
Stamford
PE9 2AG

Tel: 01780 762169

The ever popular live music events continue at The Periwig in Stamford, with the Paul and Daryl Duo.

This duo from Leicester know how to get a pub rocking with their lively mixture of rock and roll, ska, reggae and pop classics.

The duo features Paul Dixon and Daryl Kirkland on guitars and vocals.


January 2009 Sunday 18th Jan, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
Gearge Simpson (click to download high-res images)

George Simpson
Admission free!

The Periwig
7 All Saints Place
Stamford
PE9 2AG

Tel: 01780 762169

George Simpson, plays guitar and sings to give an evening of classic pop hits from 60s, 70s and 80s through to current charts hits!

January 2009 Friday 23rd Jan, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
The Houndogs - The UK's best Rock n Roll band (click to download high-res images)

The Houndogs
Admission free!

Lime Tree
Paston Lane
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE4 6HA

Tel: 01733 571813

The Houndogs are one of the most entertaining 3 piece Rockabilly bands you will ever see!

Expect sizzling numbers by the Stray Cats, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and the King of Rock n Roll himself!

The band features the famous Wilson brothers on guitar/vocals, double-bass/vocals and drums/vocals.


January 2009 Sunday 25th Jan, 8.30pm The Periwig, Stamford
Tee Dymond

Tee Dymond
Admission free!

The Periwig
7 All Saints Place
Stamford
PE9 2AG

Tel: 01780 762169

Weekly live music continues at the Periwig with a performance from talented vocalist and guitarist Tee Dymond.

Expect numbers by Simon and Garfunkel, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, Oasis and more.

January 2009 Friday 30th Jan, 8.30pm