Martin Kern with Jim Blomfield Trio

Chicken Shed

Martin Kern grew up in Bülach near Zürich in Switzerland and first started to play classical cello, then later at age 17 picked up the saxophone. He studied in Paris...

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Pedal Mania

Chicken Shed

Pedal Mania is a project led by organist John-Paul Gard. JP is based in Bristol but is another of our players with a national reputation who spends a lot of...

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Open Mic Night

Hen & Chicken Studio

Welcome to our monthly Open Mic Night (1st Wednesday of every month) Hosted by Sarah Larkham & Elliot Hall, we welcome musicians and music lovers alike. We can get very...

Rebecca Nash Quartet

Chicken Shed

Pianist, composer, arranger, educator and collaborator Rebecca Nash defies categorisation. Established as one of the brightest and boldest jazz talents in the UK, she is just beginning to garner international...

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Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

Hen & Chicken Studio

Norway-based Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra began after the soon-to-be lead vocalists first heard the music of Alison Krauss and Dan Tyminski while watching the Belgian movie "Broken Circle Breakdown" one night...

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Open Mic Night

Hen & Chicken Studio

Welcome to our monthly Open Mic Night (1st Wednesday of every month) Hosted by Sarah Larkham & Elliot Hall, we welcome musicians and music lovers alike. We can get very...

Live Music: Joe Hicks

Chicken Shed

Raised in the rural market town of Newbury; Singer-Songwriter Joe Hicks blends pop, blues and folk influences, combining intricate guitar composition with classic pop song-craft. Having made a name for...

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Jazz: Helena Kay – Golden Sands Tour

Chicken Shed

Scottish saxophonist Helena Kay greatly impressed on their previous visit to the club back in May, appearing as part of drummer Rod Oughton's band Tomorrow's New Quartet. Tonight returning as...

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Live Music: Mary Gauthier

Hen & Chicken Studio

“With songwriting as powerful as hers, there’s no need to go looking for qualifiers. She’s a unique, intrinsically valuable musical voice. And there’s never a surplus of those.” — Randy...

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Live Music: Spencers Very Nearly Christmas Party

Hen & Chicken Studio

  Spence is having a bash right before Christmas starts (hence the very nearly) It’s gonna be at the Hen & Chicken in Bristol.   Warning: Chance of small instruments and...

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Live Music : Coyote Blue

Hen & Chicken Studio

An extra special evening of music, camaraderie and love. Coyote Blue are: Sarah Larkham (vocal powerhouse, tambourine, triangle), Elliot Hall (growling, guitar, harmonica) and Charlie Rose (astonishing keys and THE...

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Live Music: Open Mic Night

Hen & Chicken Studio

Welcome to our monthly Open Mic Night (1st Wednesday of every month) Hosted by Sarah Larkham & Elliot Hall, we welcome musicians and music lovers alike. We can get very...