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BEER & BLUES SUNDAY: STEVE AJAO & BLUES GIANTS FT BLUESMAN MIKE FRANCIS

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Date:
Sun 29 May 2022
Time:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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Ages 18+
Join us on 29th May for an evening of incredible live blues music with great atmosphere and beer! Free entry, live music from 19:00 followed by DJ until 02:00.
– STEVE AJAO & THE BLUES GIANTS:
Now in its fourth decade, the Blues Giants trio play authentic classic American Blues with Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Jimi Hendrix, Robert Parker, Johnny Guitar Watson evident in their set, all played with a cheeky smile on their faces.
From Blues In Britain magazine, Nov 2014: ‘There is always a good feel to any Blues Giants gigs, plenty of cheesy humour and classic Blues, played with a sparkle in the eye, enjoyable fun sessions are mandatory’
– BLUES MAN MIKE FRANCIS:
Bluesman Mike Francis was recently involved with a national project to broaden audience engagement for the Blues genre and as a former finalist himself, became UK events coordinator for the European Blues Awards 2016 -18. Since 2015 Mike has also co-organised Manchester Blues Festival and having first toured Europe decades ago has performed at International Blues Music Day Croatia, Guitar Festival of Great Britain, BBC 6 Music Festival, Acoustic Festival GB & hosted ’30 Years of Colne’ at Great British R&B Festival 2019. He also guested for award winning guitarist Erja Lyytinen on her 2019 European tour and is ambassador for a brand of UK made 12 string guitars. Latest album ‘New Era Blues’ is set for release in late summer.
“Delivers an unmistakable Memphis atmosphere combined with Silicone Valley”
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