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Future Yard – Katy Hurt
If Steven Tyler & Dolly Parton had a baby.. Katy Hurt, a new band to me, played at Future Yard as part of their 48 hour non stop gig; A full-on celebration of everything Future Yard. All proceeds went to their Build Our Future crowdfunder This set … Continue readingFuture Yard – Katy Hurt
Future Yard – Cherie Nova
Chérie Nova, a new band to me, played at Future Yard as part of their 48 hour non stop gig; A full-on celebration of everything Future Yard. All proceeds went to their Build Our Future crowdfunder This charming set was the second of the saturday morning-afternoon … Continue readingFuture Yard – Cherie Nova
Future Yard – Bunny Alex
The “ugly crying” Bunny Alex! and her guitarist Connor returned to Future Yard as part of their 48 hour non stop gig; A full-on celebration of everything Future Yard. All proceeds went to their Build Our Future crowdfunder A delightful set that kicked things off nicely at the … Continue readingFuture Yard – Bunny Alex
Peer Hat – Tuppenny Bunters – Air B n B
Be careful what you click for… “Badge” and Vince…. Being arty hippie types, they are ill equipped to provide the standards expected by the guests… Annie and Neil…. who having driven from Buxton to attend a funeral, were hoping for something a bit more in … Continue readingPeer Hat – Tuppenny Bunters – Air B n B
Tung Auditorium – Soraya Verjee
As ever a real pleasure to hear the sublime piano playing of Soraya, a @livuni graduate performing solo an all-female composed programme of music – from C. Schumann, Jaëll, Chamiande, Beach, Nikolayeva at the Tung Auditorium the other week. The programme, all the research, the entire vision … Continue readingTung Auditorium – Soraya Verjee
The Ferret – Blitzkrieg
A rather lively punk gig at The Ferret, Preston the other night. Headlining were Blitzkrieg – punk rock legends who formed in Southport in 1979; They remain a relentless reminder that real punk doesn’t slow down. Here are some photos:
The Ferret – Pre-empted
Second up,playing at The Ferret, Preston, were @preempted_band – A fiery three-piece punk/grunge outfit from Darwen. (lots of hair!) . Here are a few photos:
The Ferret – MRI
Another cracking set by MRI band playing at The Ferret, Preston. Here are a few of the photos:
Capstone – Zoe Rahman and Arun Ghosh
I swung by the Capstone Theatre to get a fix of indo-Jazz which was part of the Liverpool International Jazz Festival. As part of the Milap spring season, I was treated to the wonderful Piano playing of Zoe Rahman and @arunghoshmusic’s brilliant Clarinet sounds. We … Continue readingCapstone – Zoe Rahman and Arun Ghosh
Unity – Afloat Showcase
Afloat Theatre and Unity presented a showcase celebrating Culture and Diversity, created by participants of their new creative programme. Since October 2025, individuals seeking asylum, refugees, migrants, and volunteers have taken part in workshops in spoken word, clowning, movement, and other art forms. This showcase highlighted … Continue readingUnity – Afloat Showcase