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Jonathan Prag Classical Guitar
August 8, 2007 | adminJonathan Prag’s appearance is a musical triumph over adversity, playing at a rearranged venue in a tent where there is a certain amount of extraneous noise. By a little bit of plugging up the quality of his musicianship is … Read More
Harlem Renaissance – The Life of Florence Mills
August 8, 2007 | adminWritten and performed by Jonelle Allen and Steve Josephson, the life story of Florence Mills, once described as the ‘Harlem Jazz Queen’ and affectionately known as the ‘the little blackbird’, is a gem of musical theatre. Set mainly in … Read More
Guy Pratt: My Bass and Other Animals
August 8, 2007 | adminWhy would any self-respecting teenager want to play Bass guitar? Actually Guy Pratt wanted an electric guitar but trying to use a form of reverse psychology asked for a Bass. Although the drawbacks of his Xmas present became apparent … Read More
Funking Cool Jazz
August 8, 2007 | adminThe Black Tie Band presented a programme of jazz and soul standards. They are a group of 7 young musicians aged between 16 and 20. They are by no means the polished finished product but they achieved a raw … Read More
Camille – La Fille Du Cirque
August 8, 2007 | adminThere is a packed out Speigel tent, there is a sense of anticipation in the air suddenly the 5 piece band take the stage, piano, bass, guitar, drums and sax, but where is the main reason all of us … Read More
Big Band Swing
August 8, 2007 | adminThere are melodies and songs from the swing era that will last for ever. Whilst we might have the CD’s from the bands and singers of the period, to see them performed live with style was a joy. Red … Read More
Zoe Lyons – Fight or Flight
August 8, 2007 | adminI first became aware of Zoe Lyons a couple of years ago when she was part of The Monkey Butlers sketch group, then last year as 1/3 of AAA Stand Up, together with doing small roles in shows like … Read More
X-Files Improv
August 8, 2007 | adminIf you were a fan of the X-Files then you’ll no doubt remember Dean Haglund. He was a member of loveable trio of kooks ‘The Lone Gunmen’. More specifically he was the one who looked like Garth from Wayne’s … Read More
Women Fully Clothed
August 8, 2007 | adminThese five Canadian women put on a show, which should have run of the mill sketch shows quaking in their boots. The quality of the material and performers is obvious from word one, perhaps some of the subject … Read More
Wil Hodgson – Straight Outta Chippenham
August 8, 2007 | adminIf you’d asked me what material Will Hodgson would begin his set with I certainly wouldn’t have suggested the various merits of My Little Pony. To see a pink-mohawked punk standing on stage relating his fondness for Care Bears … Read More
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