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LUNCHTIME @ THE PLAZA AFTERSHOWS @ THE PLAZA AFTERSHOWS @ THE PLAZA MUSIC @ THE PLAZA FLORAL PAVILION | FREE | 12:30pm FLORAL PAVILION | FREE | AFTER HEADLINE SHOWS FLORAL PAVILION | FREE | AFTER HEADLINE SHOWS FLORAL PAVILION | FREE | PRE SHOW & AFTER SHOW GIGS At 6:00pm then post show WED 5th NOV FRI 7th NOV WED 19th NOV LIVERPOOL GUITAR SOCIETY/ AFTER SHOW BRAVER THAN FICTION SAT 22nd NOV CHESTER GUITAR CIRCLE SPECIAL GUEST TO BE CONFIRMED Although ‘alternative rock’ seems to be their closest genre fi t, this Sheffi eld based fi ve piece band fuses CHRIS CORCORAN TRIO TUE 11th NOV diverse musical styles, disconcerting lyrics and lead Instrumental dynamite from three of the UK’s fi nest THE SURVIVORS THU 13th NOV singer/songwriter Mel Lampro’s husky delivery to blues musicians. Led by guitarist Chris Corcoran, T J & MURPHY create an instantly recognisable unique sound. featuring Pete Greatorex on drums and with Dave THU 13th NOV Image Copyright © 2014 Ben Ponsford Lagnado on upright bass. After their four previous sell out shows at the festival KEITH SINGLETON the lads are back with new songs. Expect interwoven vocal harmonies and a unique guitar style that can only FRI 21st NOV SAT 15th NOV be attributed to them. A ‘must see’ live act. SUN 23rd NOV CALICO SANKOFA MADISON Currently signed to Eighties Vinyl Records, Sankofa Madison are a distinguished three-piece hailing from SUN 16th NOV FRI 14th NOV have recently supported bands such as Doors Alive, right here in Wallasey. These festival regulars blew Mystery Jets and Bird. away the crowd at last year’s Bill Wyman and the DAVE LLOYD JACKIE D WILLIAMS Rhythm Kings aftershow gig, delivering an eclectic With his distinctive fusion of soul, funk, rhythm and range of covers from across the past few decades. TUE 18th NOV blues combined with phenomenal guitar playing, Jackie ‘True rock ‘n’ roll believers PORT SUNLIGHT SEA DOGS D Williams is currently enjoying the recognition his talent truly deserves. These characteristics have seen who are at their most WED 19th NOV him likened to distinguished artists such as Smokey eff ective when live’ TOM DOUGHTY Robinson and even Eric Clapton. Dave Monks THU 20th NOV TUE 18th NOV KEITH SINGLETON DOMINIC DUNN DI:TEIL Dominic Dunn’s punchy, innovative songs are evolving SAT 22nd NOV into a genre of their own which have been given added CHRIS CORCORAN TRIO depth now that he is playing with his full band, Di:teil. The 17 year old from Kirkdale in Liverpool is a hard SUN 23rd NOV working musician whose extensive gigging in Liverpool MADISON FEAT. NATALIE and London has garnered interest from many. THE QUEENS ROYAL CONCERT SUITE THREE BOOKING YOUR TICKETS E BRENDAN McCORMACK SERIES GIG TICKET RIVER MERSEY D BOX OFFICE Floral Pavilion, Marine Promenade, New Brighton, CH45 2JS. A £30 N THU 6th NOV 7:30pm | £13 (£11) (£24) COUNTER SERVICE TELEPHONE SERVICE E Mon to Sat 11am to 6pm 0151 666 0000 M LIVERPOOL GUITAR SOCIETY O & CHESTER GUITAR CIRCLE Sun 12 - 4pm Mon to Sat 11am to 6pm P A R K I N G R (until curtain up on Sun 12 - 4pm FORT P Full programme is to be confirmed, please see webiste for updates. performance days) E PERCH ROCK FRI 7th NOV 7:30pm | £13 (£11) N ONLINE SERVICE I ALISON SMITH 24hrs a day seven days a week at www.bestguitarfest.com R A Described as one of the most exciting and lyrical classical guitarists. Alison or www.floralpavilion.com Smith’s fluid technique and expressive playing style promises a diverse M PAVILION programme; including music by Bach, Sor, Barrios, Albeniz, Lauro and Lovelady. ON THE DOOR Tickets are available on the door from an hour before performances commence. FLORAL SAT 8th NOV 7:30pm | £13 (£11) ESMOND SELWYN VENUE INFORMATION LAKE MARINE One of the finest jazz guitarists, Esmond Selwyn’s beautiful tone is matched The Floral Pavilion has full disabled access. Please ask at Box Office when VICTORIA RD with his deep improvisational imagination, making the most familiar jazz booking tickets if you require one of our wheelchair spaces. ROYAL A loop hearing system is also available on request. QUEENS standard sound freshly minted. A great evening of jazz guitar. ROWSON ST The Queens Royal has a lift access to the first floor All prices include a £1.00 fee per ticket then there are 2 steps up into the performance room. All event information is correct at time of going to press, E&OE. We The International Guitar Festival of Great Britain reserve the right to cancel or change events, times, dates, seating is delighted to unveil its Official Real Ale for 2014 configurations and artists without prior notice. Please visit our website PARK for full Terms & Conditions www.bestguitarfest.com MARINE - Trappers Hat, crafted by new festival partners 554 Brimstage Brewery. A BUS STOPS BUS This multi award-winning beer is refreshingly CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably, is hoppy, gold in colour with a fruity zest, hinting very pleased to be the charity partner for this year’s at orange and grapefruit. We hope you will enjoy POINT MARINE International Guitar Festival of Great Britain! Why not this fine brew, and join us in welcoming Brimstage back our new Man Down campaign? Find out more by ATHERTON ST Brewery to the festival. PARK & LEISURE RETAIL picking up some info at the Floral Pavilion or go to TRAIN STATION Please enjoy responsibly! www.drinkaware.co.uk www.RefuseToBeAManDown.com NEW BRIGHTON TUE 18th NOV 7:30pm FRI 7th NOV 8:00pm CMP ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS BRENDAN McCORMACK SERIES PAUL CARRACK ROBIN NOLAN TRIO RAIN OR SHINE TOUR Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge | £13 (£11) Floral Pavilion Theatre | £30.50 - £40.50 Sheffield-born singer, songwriter and former frontman of Ace, Simply put The Robin Nolan Trio are one the world’s best known and most Squeeze and Mike & The Mechanics, Paul Carrack, returns to the admired Gypsy Jazz acts of the last 20 years. Amsterdam based Robin FRI 7th NOV 7:30pm road following his widely acclaimed recent album release Rain or Nolan has been lauded for his musical genius and sensibilities by the late THU 20th NOV 8:00pm Shine. With a back catalogue of hits to his name including How George Harrison, Willie Nelson, and Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman. JOAN ARMATRADING PERE UBU ME, MYSELF AND I TOUR Long, Tempted and The Living Years there will be a mix of new songs and classic tracks. Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge | £17 Floral Pavilion Theatre | £30.50 SAT 8th NOV 7:30pm Three times Grammy nominated, Brit award nominee and Ivor RAUL MIDÓN Assembled in August 1975, the Pere Ubu project planned one, maybe WED 19th NOV 7:30pm Novella winner, Joan Armatrading MBE is recognised as one of the Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge | £13 (£11) two singles only. But within months their records were being snapped world’s leading singer, songwriter and guitarists. Yet over her 42 CMP ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS up across the globe. Over the next four decades they defined the art years of touring she has never done a solo tour - until now. RUMOURS OF of cult and inspired the likes of Joy Division, Pixies, Henry Rollins, FLEETWOOD MAC One of music’s most distinctive and searching voices, Midón has worked REM, Sisters of Mercy, Thomas Dolby, Bauhaus, Julian Cope and ‘I want these concerts to be a special interactive with likes of Herbie Hancock and Stevie Wonder, Jason Mraz, Queen Floral Pavilion Theatre | £23.50 - £33.50 countless others. one to one experience and a unique memory.’ Latifah and Snoop Dogg. Rumours of Fleetwood Mac return to the UK with a spectacular new stage production celebrating the music of the legendary rock ‘a one-man band who turns a guitar into an orchestra FRI 21st NOV 7:30pm THU 13th NOV 7:30pm supergroup Fleetwood Mac. This stunning show reflects on an epic and his voice into a chorus,’ NEW YORK TIMES WOODY MANN journey from the 60s London blues scene to staggering commercial JOE BROWN | success in the 70s, 80s and beyond. Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge £16 (£14) TUE 11th NOV 8:00pm Floral Pavilion Theatre | £26 (£24) Show & Workshop Ticket £27 BRENDAN McCORMACK SERIES MODJANGO Woody Mann, never fails to deliver an exciting concert. A player Rock ‘n’ roll legend Joe Brown recently received MOJO magazine’s FRI 21st NOV 7:30pm Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge | £13 (£11) of immense world stature, Mann is a vibrant interpreter of blues, coveted Outstanding Contribution To Music Award as well as an JOHN TAYLOR PRESENTS ragtime and gospel music. MBE. With his five piece band, including his son and record producer ANDY FAIRWEATHER LOW SAT 22nd NOV 10:00am Taking influences not only from Django Reinhardt, but also from WOODY MANN WORKSHOP Pete Brown, Joe performs a show packed with timeless classics, & THE LOW RIDERS | modern day Gypsy Jazz guitarists, traditional Spanish music, Rock, Floral Pavilion Blue Lounge £16 (£14) rockabilly, gospel, country, folk, and rock ‘n’ roll. Floral Pavilion Theatre | £21 (£19) Country and Classical, Modjango have created a style and applied it to Former lead singer with Amen Corner with hit songs such as Bend Me “Jazz Manouche” Gypsy Swing Guitar. The effect is simply astounding. SUN 23rd NOV 8:00pm Shape Me and Hello Suzy, Andy Fairweather Low’s first solo album in FRI 14th NOV 8:00pm THE RICK VITO BAND 24 years Sweet Soulful Music was released late in 2007. Come and see WED 12th NOV 7:30pm CHINA CRISIS him and The Low Riders belting out blues and gospel.