Without doubt or qualification, The Sadies are one of the American continent’s greatest extant rock ’n’ roll bands, just as they have been for the last quarter-century. Versatile and imaginative, they skip from astral psychedelia to shuffling bucolics and leap from puckish pop to righteous garage-rock without losing momentum or mastery. They’ve worked with a...
Singer Ann Liebeck with Julian Rowlands, bandoneon and keyboard and Rory Dempsey double bass This London-based trio delves deeper into the European influences on Argentinian tango with an eclectic and popular programme with a Gypsy jazz twist. They perform the music of Romanian Gypsy Jazz diva Maria Tanassi, Carmen,Russian tango star Pyotr Leschenko and the...
Ian Stone featuring RO CAMPBELL plus compere SALLY-ANNE HAYWARD Ian Stone is one of the most talented topical acts in the country. Edgy and provocative, with an easy-going manner and self-deprecating style, Ian is also a member of the Comedy Store's critically acclaimed 'Cutting Edge' team - a weekly residency of topical stand-up. Ian Stone...
Where do our most innovative thoughts come from? Are our thoughts even our own—or, are we computers living in a Matrix like world? Consciousness, as the platform for our experiences, is responsible for the most intimate and meaningful aspects of our existence. Philosophy has for centuries grappled with questions of consciousness, such as whether our...
MIKE WILMOT featuring ALISTAIR WILLIAMS plus compere ROBIN MORGAN Already an established comedian in his home country Canada, Mike Wilmot started working in the UK as a stand-up comedian in 1995. Since then Mike has built up a reputation as one of the unsung heroes of the UK comedy scene achieving rave reviews throughout the country for...
In this landmark study, we administered intravenous doses of DMT to healthy volunteers. Advanced methods were used to map the experience and brain dynamics induced by DMT. Results will be presented and the discussion will be centred around the possibility of bridging these two levels of explanation and their relevance for the study of consciousness....
What is the truth about ghosts, UFOs, crop circles, strange animals, religious apparitions, psychic phenomena and visions of the future, and why do some people believe that their credibility has been deliberately debunked and covered up by the world of academia and shadowy secret elites? Are we really shown the reality of the nature of...
What happens when you quit your job to follow your dreams? We've all thought about it. Throwing in the towel. Giving your boss the finger. Quitting to start a business, go traveling, work for a non-profit, or just laze on a beach. But is it possible? Or just a pipe-dream? Henry Blanchard spent years moving...
MATT GREEN featuring STEVE HALL plus compere LUKE HONNORATY Actor, writer and comedian Matt Green has been performing stand up comedy since 2003. His act is a mixture of high energy observational and topical jokes combined with more personal stories and anecdotes. He is a talented yarn-spinner, setting scenes evocatively, and patiently teases out the laughs. Matt has produced...
CARL HUTCHINSON I KNOW I SHOULDN'T BEHAVE LIKE THIS... UK Tour As seen on Comedy Central’s Stand Up Central and The Chris Ramsey Show & following a sold-out 2017 tour, Geordie comedian Carl Hutchinson is back with a brand new show ‘I Know I Shouldn’t Behave Like This…’. From buying a house to having kids, Carl takes...
SIMON MUNNERY - THE WREATH UK Tour Serial innovator Simon Munnery presents his brand new show. “I went to a funeral the other day. Caught the wreath…” That’s what came to me, from the mysterious source of the inexplicable. Hear the story of the joke, the painting, and what happened next. Simon is a British Comedy Award...
Midnight Skyracer are the UK’s bluegrass supergroup par excellence. During the course of their short history their electrifying performances at major festivals such as Cambridge and Cropredy have earned them accolades such as “Probably the best bluegrass I have heard from a non-American band.” fRoots and “This is a band that can go toe to...
