Gigs

Peggy Seeger

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Date: May 28 2008 - 19:30
Whos Playing:
Peggy Seeger,
Open Mic: 8pm - 8:30pm
Price: £10
Buy Tickets: Here
Description:

Due to high demand for this show, we expect it to be a standing room only event. Please bear this in mind when choosing to come. We will be removing most furniture from the room for this show, as we expect to sell out, and really want as many club regulars to attend as possible to witness Peggy.

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Belshazzar's Feast + John Dowling Master Banjo

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Date: Jun 11 2008 - 19:30
Open Mic: 7:30 - 8pm
Price: £6, Concessions £5
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Description:

John Dowling is one of Britain's top Banjo players. He's the only European to have won first prize awards in the USA. He here performs as a duo, joined by Rex Preston on the Mandolin. John will be performing and showcasing material from his forthcoming album, recorded in a Cornish Tin Mine!

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Geoff Berner + Melou

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Date: Jun 25 2008 - 19:30
Whos Playing:
Geoff Berner, Melou,
Open Mic: 7:30 - 8pm
Price: £6
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Description:

Geoff Berner pioneers a unique blend of music: Punk Klezmer. It's anarcho-pop-folk-comedy, a historic sound revamped from one man and he accordion.

 

Melou first visited us out of a packed tour bus driving all over Europe and onto our open mic stage, and wowed us with a beautiful sound, such that we had to invite them back for a featured slot

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Lewisham People's Day Folk Stage

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Date: Jul 12 2008 - 00:00
Open Mic: not at this event
Price: FREE
Description:

The Magpie's Nest, in association with Continental Drifts and EFDSS present the Global Local Village Green at Lewisham People's Day.

 

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Bruce Molsky + Late Night Session

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Date: Oct 7 2008 - 19:30
Whos Playing:
Bruce Molsky,
Open Mic: 7:30 - 8pm
Price: £6
Buy Tickets: Here
Description:

Bruce Molsky is an undisputed master of Old Time American music on Fiddle, Banjo, Guitar and in voice. He is also one of the only performers who will have done two shows at the Magpie's Nest, but he's well worth breaking the rules for!

 

This is his only London appearance on his tour, so be sure to catch him at The Nest in Islington!

 

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