STRAWBSWEB - June 2003 - Reviews Part 1

ACOUSTIC STRAWBS - AUG/SEPT 2003 - MAPS

Map links will take you to www.multimap.co.uk and show a map of the area with a circle indicating the postcode of the venue.

Please report any errors or additional information by e-mailing Dick Greener - thanks

CORRECTION - 28 AUG - PLEASE NOTE

Please note that there has been some confusion over the Union Tavern, London gig on Sunday 7 September.

This gig is NOT at the Union Tavern in Lloyd Baker Street (020 7278 0111)

It is at the "Crooks On The Level Folk Club"
Union Tavern
146 - 148 Camberwell New Road
Camberwell
London
England
SE5 0RR

Box Office: 020 7281 0848

NB, this is a Members Club - so you need to phone 48 hours in advance for membership

Map: http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?pc=SE5%200RR&title=The%20Union%20Tavern.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused

Sun 3 Aug

Whitchurch Music Festival
Testbourne Centre
Micheldever Road
Whitchurch
Hampshire
RG28 7JF

Directions: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~riversyd/page12.htm

Festival Office: 1 Riverside, London Street, Whitchurch HAMPSHIRE ENGLAND RG28 7LW- telephone: 01256 895758/01189 821277

Website: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~riversyd/page4.htm

Other acts include Caravan and folk band Trreebeard, who covered "Hangman And The Papist" on their most recent album.

Sat 23 Aug

Nantwich Civic Hall
Market Street
Nantwich
Cheshire
CW5 5DG

Nantwich Folk & Roots Festival:
Website: http://www.folk-roots.co.uk/
Email: moonteam@euphony.net
Post: Nantwich Folk & Roots, The Old Post Office, School Lane, Warmingham, Cheshire CW5 5AB
Telephone: +44 (0)1270 610751
Fax: +44 (0)1270 610871

Fri 29 Aug 2003

The Pokey Hole, Netherseale
The Pokey Hole
St. Peter's Sports & Social Club,
Main Street
Netherseale,
Nr. Swadlincote. Derbyshire
DE12 8DB.

Directions: http://members.aol.com/andywinebloom/directions.html

Website: http://thepokeyhole.com/

Tel: 01283 760265

Sat 30 Aug

Hampton Hill Playhouse
90 High Street
Hampton Hill
Middlesex
TW12 1NY

Bookings: 020 8979 9499
Some people have called the Playhouse for tickets and been told that they can't get tickets unless they are members. This is not the case!!! Tickets are available from Linda Brignall at the Box Office which is on 020 8979 9499, strictly between 2 and 9 pm only.

www.ttc-hhp.org.uk

Sun 31 Aug

South Parade Pier, Southsea
South Parade
Southsea
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO4 0SW

023 9286 3911

Fri 5 Sep

The Ram Club, Claygate
behind the Foley Arms
Hare Lane
Claygate
Surrey
KT10

Box Office: 020 8686 9421
Website: http://web.ukonline.co.uk/graham.gurrin/ram/

Sat 6 Sep

Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
Earl St
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 1PL

Box Office: 01622 758611
Website: http://www.hazlitt.org.uk/

Sun 7 Sep

"Crooks On The Level Folk Club", Union Tavern, Camberwell, London
146 - 148 Camberwell New Road
Camberwell
London
England
SE5 0RR

Bookings: 020 7281 0848
NB, this is a Members Club - so you need to phone 48 hours in advance for membership

Wed 10 Sep

Chequermead Theatre, East Grinstead
De La Warr Road
East Grinstead
West Sussex
RH19 3BS

Box Office: 01342 302000

Thu 11 Sep 2003

Robin 2 Club, Bilston
Robin 2
Mount Pleasant
Bilston
West Midlands
WV14 7LJ

Website: http://www.therobin.co.uk/

Tel: 01384 637747

Fri 12 Sep

Trinity Arts, Gainsborough
Trinity Street
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 1JD

Contact: 01427 810298

Sat 13 Sep

Footlights, West Chiltington
Village Hall
Mill Road
West Chiltington
West Sussex
RH20 2PZ

Box Office: 01798 812661
Directions: http://www.footlights.freeuk.com/footmap.jpg
Website: http://www.footlights.freeuk.com/index.html

Thu 18 Sep

Huntingdon Hall, Worcester
Crowngate
Worcester
WR1 32D

Contact: 01905 611427
Directions (not easy to find unless you know what you're looking for - park up first as it's in a pedestrianised area): http://www.huntingdonhall.com/hall/howtofindus.asp
Website: http://www.huntingdonhall.com/

Fri 19 Sep

Norwich Arts Centre
St. Benedicts Street
Norwich
Norfolk
NR2 4PG

Contact: 01603 660387
Website: http://www.norwichartscentre.co.uk/

Sat 20 Sep

Herringthorpe Leisure Centre
Herringthorpe Leisure Centre
Middle Lane South
Rotherham
S65 2HR

Tel: 01709 702575

Sun 21 Sep

Worden Arts Centre, Langley (Mr Kite Benefit in aid of Vision Aid)
Worden Park
Leyland
Lancashire
PR25 1DJ

Book from Mr. Kite directly at 24 Acorn Close, Leyland, Lancashire PR25 3AF. Send a cheque made payable to 'Mr.Kite Benefits'. Indicate the tickets required and a contact number in case of any problems. Cheque should be in Mr. Kite's hands at least 48 hours before the Benefit. All tickets will be held at the door of the venue for collection unless you enclose an SAE(in which case apply at least 10 days beforehand). Or call credit card line on 01257-241693 (note that less will reach the charity this way).

More details about booking tickets, future benefits, etc. can be found at the Mr Kite website www.mrkite.org.

Contact: 01257 515599