Sam Hare will be hosting the ever more popular Blues Jam Session. Kick off at 8pm so come early to put your name on the list!
Free Entrance
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Charlotte Street Blues |
Monday, September 13th, 2010
THE MONDAY NIGHT JAM
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
Blues Unsigned + West Coast Swing
‘Blues Unsigned’ continues! Offering undiscovered and unsigned acts the chance to play in front of the industry’s most important people and giving you the opportunity to check out the next generation of blues artists!
E-mail dom@csblues to register to perform and have a chance at winning a year-long residency here at Charlotte Street!
Free Entrance
West Coast Swing Dance lessons in the Juke Joint. (downstairs)
Originating from the U.S.A (it’s the state dance of California), West Coast Swing (WCS) is a smooth, slotted partner dance that’s taking the UK by storm and makes its way down to Charlotte Streets basement Juke Joint. Taught by USA professional SAMANTHA BUCKWALTER, classes will start from 7PM for beginners progressing to intermediates from 8.
Lessons are only £7 and £5 for students.
For more info log-on to www.danceswinguk.com or call 077 0228 6642
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
Colour of Sound
Colour of Sound are dropping in to Charlotte Street to showcase their debut album “WHEN” released this Summer ’10… “It’s a one off in many ways – it captures a moment, a chapter and sound that by today’s standards should have taken years to obtain.” – Don’t forget it’s Tuesday and ‘Blues Unsigned’ continues so even more acts are set to follow …
Free Entrance
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
Jam Session with Sam Hare
Sam Hare will be hosting the very popular Blues Jam Session. Kick off at 8pm so come early to put your name on the list!
Free Entrance
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
The Geoff Everett Band… and Roadhouse!
“Articulate, belligerent, fast and exciting” – So said the legendary John Peel about Geoff’s music and performance. Geoff Everett’s playing is aggressive and beautiful with imaginative dynamics and articulate grammatical soloing. Guitarist and vocalist with stunning style, his performance is gutsy and very exciting so don’t miss it!… Plus they will be followed by a first appearance at Charlotte Street from one of the UK’s best loved Rock Blues outfits – Roadhouse. They come fresh from a string of triumphant festival appearances including Glastonbury’s Bourbon Street Jazz & Blues, and The Rhythm Festival. A magic combination of rocking rhythm and glamour. Expect to hear a selection of outstanding tunes culled from their seven albums plus tracks from their soon to be released ‘Dark Angel’ album. Tonight will be a blues/rock treat to be relished…
Free Entrance
Friday, September 17th, 2010
BluesMix
With a focus on original material the band have an emotive groove oriented approach to blues, blending funky rhythms with soulful vocals. They are “up there with the best of the UK blues scene”-Blues in Britain… A night not to be missed!
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Monday, September 20th, 2010
THE MONDAY NIGHT JAM
Sam Hare will be hosting the very popular Blues Jam Session.
Kick off at 8pm so come early to put your name on the list!
Free Entrance
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Blues Unsigned + West Coast Swing
‘Blues Unsigned’ continues! Offering undiscovered and unsigned acts the chance to play in front of the industry’s most important people and giving you the opportunity to check out the next generation of blues artists! Plus, this week CSB welcomes ‘Saturday Nite Fish Fry’ to the stage!
Free Entrance
E-mail dom@csblues to register to perform and have a chance at winning a year-long residency here at Charlotte Street!
West Coast Swing Dance lessons in the Juke Joint. (downstairs)
Originating from the U.S.A, West Coast Swing (WCS) is a smooth, slotted partner dance that’s taking the UK by storm and makes its way down to Charlotte Streets basement Juke Joint. Taught by USA professional SAMANTHA BUCKWALTER, classes will start from 7PM for beginners progressing to intermediates from 8.
Lessons are only £7 and £5 for students.
For more info log-on to www.danceswinguk.com or call 077 0228 6642
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Jam Session with Sam Hare
Sam Hare will be hosting the very popular Blues Jam Session. Kick off at 8pm so come early to put your name on the list!
Free Entrance
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
Elephant Shelf
“These guys really know how to rock” – Barry Goldberg, (Bob Dylan’s keyboard player) and ELEPHANT SHELF really do rock! They bring a high energy selection of strikingly original blues based rock, rhythm and blues, and swing tunes. Led by Vicky Martin’s razor sharp electric slide guitar, coloured by Diana Stone’s vibrant fiddle & piano, heightened by Rosie Swan’s soulful vocals and underpinned by one of the UK’s tightest swing rhythm sections the Shelf presents two electrifying sets of music – think ‘Rolling Stones meets Delta blues meets Dylan’ and you’ll get the flavour, come on down and you’ll get the colour
too – one of the most colorful R&B acts around…
Free Entrance
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Blue to Brown
Blue To Brown is a father-son blues band featuring Rob Brown, an established voice over artist and singer; and Dom Brown, lead guitarist and in demand session player who is currently co-writing Duran Duran’s new album…Their music ranging from old to new, Muddy Waters to Hendrix to Blue To Brown original material is sure to entertain all!
Free entrance
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Reuben Richard Soul
Reuben Richards is a versatile Soul, Blues, R&B and Lover’s Rock vocalist. He is a dead ringer for Otis Redding and performs similarly, in a style highly reminiscent of the golden age of soul… This is definately a name to watch for!
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
EDEI
The summery, fun and soulful EDEI is dropping into Charlotte Street tonight to charm you all! 7pm.
Free Entrance
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
The Bizarros
From the streets of the Akron rubber factories in Ohio to center stage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Bizarros have proven that they can, in fact, fight their way uptown.This quintet meshes raw punk energy with new wave, a truly unique sound that is sure to get you grooving on the dance floor!
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Friday, September 10th, 2010
Kill It Kid – Exclusive Free Show from 7.30pm!!
Kill It Kid create their own unique sound – an impassioned, adventurous slant on blues and dark pop through powerful songs, gorgeous two-part vocals and a penchant for down-home storytelling…Come and check them out, you’ll definitely be impressed! – Exclusive free show from 7.30pm!
General admission fee from 8.30pm: £7 without membership, £5 with.
Friday, September 10th, 2010
Miss Hoodoo & The Delta Boys
Made up of some of the most in demand musicians on the London circuit, Miss Hoodoo and The Delta Boys are coming back to play at Charlotte Street Blues so get those hips ready for some serious swinging!
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Saturday, September 11th, 2010
Chris Jagger and James Hunter double Headliner till 4am!
Forget the comparisons with his brother Mick, his ability as a singer, frontman and writer cannot be doubted… Founded in 1994, Chris Jagger’s Atcha! are now hotter than ever and are one of very few UK bands that can handle cajun, R&B, zydeco, blues and country in an authentic and original fashion. Don’t miss it, this is set to be an amazing night!
The night doesn’t end here as James Hunter, a genuine purveyor of vintage soul will follow on taking the spotlight…Hunter is a riveting vocalist who handles both the lazy, bluesy tunes and the sweatier uptempo R&B with equal commitment and style, his singing grabs and never lets go! Be prepared as CSB will be keeping you entertained till 4am with these 2 amazing acts and more!
£15 advance/on the door tickets, £10 after 11PM.
Buy our tickets @ www.seetickets.com and search for ‘James Hunter’
Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Music Box Jam and… Anna & The SenSaShun’s
Created by the legendary Patrick Alan, the Music Box show has become an official promotional stop for most US artists with a tidal wave of new and established artists joining Patrick Alan and his team of seasoned musicians on stage. The band are made up of session musicians who play (or played for), Eric Clapton, Sting, Natasha Bedingfield, Mark Ronson, Lily Allen, Amy Winehouse, Craig David, Lemar, Justin Timberlake, Usher, Level 42, Jimi Hendrix and more!
PLUS Anna & The SenSaShun’s will be popping in to infuse a bit of the whole “Laissez le bon temps rouler” attitude of New Orleans into your souls… This is a night that you most definately cannot miss!
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Friday, September 24th, 2010
Lewis Floyd Henry… A Jimi Hendrix Experience!
To celebrate the life of the great Jimi Hendrix CSB presents another blues legend in the making. Lewis harnesses the spirit of Jimi Hendrix to take busking to a whole new level with his harmonica, mini drum kit, fuzzbox and well-worn guitar. With the blues and reggae forming the cornerstone of his musical education, Lewis performs his own material, as well as cover versions of music from all genres and eras, from Robert Johnson and John Lee Hooker, to modern classics.
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Saturday, September 25th, 2010
The Fallen Heroes
After 10 yrs of living and playing throughout the U.S French quarter in New Orleans, Brothers Ben and Emile Martyn packed their bags and returned to Europe where they formed their own band ‘The Fallen Heroes’. They have created original compositions in a funky New Orleans style blended with a contemporary London sound ever since. Together with some of the finest young musicians playing in this unique style today, The Fallen Heroes offer a fresh approach to an already exciting form of music. Come and see for yourself!
£7 advance tickets, £10 on door.
Tickets available from www.ticketweb.co.uk
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Double Bill: Geoff Achison + Rob Tognoni
CSB is proud to host 2 remarkable musicians all the way form Australia and all packed into 1 night! First up is Geoff who has forged his own career path and won fans all over the world. Tonight he is coming to share with us his own unique blues/funk style that can be delicate one moment and explosive the next. With a gritty, soulful quality to his voice, Geoff’s live set features an infectious mix of gutsy original tunes, improvised jams and dynamic new arrangements of blues & soul classics… Next is Rob Tognoni who delivers a 100% powerfully charged experience with every performance. “Only Jimi Hendrix, Rory Gallagher and Stevie Ray Vaughan could shake hands with him if they were alive. Tognoni has something that only few guitarists have: character and his own style….” – (Music Machine NL )This is a night that no-one wants to miss!
£5 in advance, £7 on the door.
Buy your tickets now from www.ticketweb.co.uk
Saturday, October 16th, 2010
Soul Immigrants
The group was founded in 1992 by singer/guitarist/composer Emrys Baird, bassist Andrew Kremer, drummer Steve Taylor and guitarist Brian Neil. They form one of London’s quintessential jazz groups specialising in exotic soul and groove. “The Soul Immigrants makes multicultural funk grooves at its finest” – Time Out
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Friday, October 29th, 2010
Todd Sharpville
Without a doubt one of the most gifted new blues guitarists, Todd Sharpville will be popping into CSB to give us a preview of his new album ‘Porchlight’ yet to be released at the end of October.
“Todd Sharpville’s talent as a songwriter, singer and guitarist borders on “genius” and his blend of pop sensibilities with strong blues feeling creates a uniqueness that is truly impressive. This was one of the best projects I’ve ever been involved in. It was a pleasure recording him and I’m proud of what we have created here on his US debut.” – DUKE ROBILLARD – Come and be one of the first to listen to this exciting new compilation!
£10 tickets in advance / £12 on the door
Get your tickets now from www.ticketweb.co.uk
Saturday, October 30th, 2010
Halloween with…. The Congo Faith Healers!
Having been taken on by top industry producers the band have previously worked with Chris Kimsey (who has recorded albums for the Rolling Stones, the Gypsy Kings ,Jimmy Cliff, New Model Army) and also with Grammy Award winner Cameron Craig (who has worked with Tina Turner, Robbie Williams, Amy Winehouse). Their reputation as an original and explosive live band is unquestionable!
£7 without membership, £5 with.
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Mud Morganfield
If you’re looking for the REAL Chicago Blues then look no further…Everyone knows that Muddy Waters, Godfather of the Blues, was the founder of the Chicago electric blues sound and there is nobody in the world more capable of recreating that sound and image than his eldest son Mud Morganfield…Having already performed to record crowds and sold out shows throughout the world he now makes his way to our very own Charlotte Street Stage…Don’t miss it!
£12 tickets in advance available from www.ticketweb.co.uk, £15 door.
Thursday, November 11th, 2010
Michael Burks
The unstoppable, heartfelt intensity that Michael brings to the stage is simply a must see! A constant string of performances at premier festivals and clubs around the world continues to draw in dedicated fans from all over to witness the sweat, passion and intensity he pours out each night. Burks’ deep, soul-infused music and undeniable charisma make him an overwhelming force in the blues. His newly released album ‘Iron Man’ – forged by his unquestionable talent and fueled by the experience of years on the road – proves that electric guitar blues is alive and well in the skillful hands of this Iron Man, Michael Burks… This is set to be an amazing night!
£12 tickets in advance available from www.ticketweb.co.uk / £15 on the door
Saturday, November 20th, 2010
Hamilton Loomis
Touring non-stop since 2001, Loomis has brought his funk-i-fied Texas music to audiences all over the U.S. and the world, recently earning two “Best Artist” awards in England and Wales. Young Loomis is at the forefront of bringing blues based American music into the 21st century and redefining it for a contemporary audience. He is the future of electric blues, a “Contemporary blues revivalist and guitar whiz…” -Larry Nager, Memphis Commercial Appeal. Sure to ignite the crowd you cannot miss it!
£7 advance tickets, £10 on the door.
Tickets available from www.ticketweb.co.uk