SUNDAY 27 MAY2012 JAZZ FESTIVAL AT MIN Y MOR HOTEL!!


Mike Hatton Trio
(coming Friday March 23)


DOGFISH DAN'S

FOURTH FRIDAY

Jazz and Blues at the Dragon Theatre

 on the fourth Friday of the month

 


Marcia Pendlebury

Picture of Gary Bywater playing saxophone
Gary Bywater

 

 

Photo of Rob Venables and Wizz Jones performing at the Dragon
Rob Venables and Wizz Jones


Banda Bacana

 


Dan danny@jonestheantique.f9.co.uk

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Friday April 27...The Jochen Eisenstraut Trio. Multi talented Jochen has already been to Barmouth playing tenor sax with Banda Bacana. This time, he will be on keyboard, singing his own songs & giving a different twist to some old standards. With him will be Mike McMahon on drums & Ben Tunnicliffe on bass. Be prepared for surprises.

Friday May 25...All Star Gipsy Jazz Night. You will possibly never again have the opportunity to hear this amazing gathering of talented musicians playing together.

With Andy Mackenzie on guitar & Greg Robley on bass, will be Remi Harris on guitar, & Ben Holder on fiddle. The sheer musical audacity of this young talent has to be heard to be believed.

Sunday May 27...'ONE SUNDAY IN MAY'. For only £30.00, we have put together a package of four bands, made up of some of the leading contemporary jazz musicians in the UK. This event will start at 1.00pm, & end at about midnight. It will be held at the Min y Mor hotel, on the promenade in Barmouth. Go to www.barmouth.com/dogfishdan/Finalflyer.pdf  for more details or to download flyer. Put it in your diary now!

Friday June 22...Dr Jazz. From Swing to Sinatra, & from cool to hot. A unique blend of songs from the Great American Songbook & later. Gwyn Evans on trumpet & vocals, Andy Mackenzie on guitar, Aled Evans on keyboard, Paul Roberts on double bass, & Ray Forrest on drums, give you one of North Wales' premier jazz & swing bands.

There will be support acts, details of which are still to be confirmed. Events are usually on the Fourth Friday of the month starting at 7.30pm. There will be a bar available.

Prices of tickets will vary depending on the cost of music, but will be between £8.00 - £10.00.

Details in this flyer are current in January 2012. If any changes occur, we will bring you details asap.

Organised by Barmouth Music Workshop

 which is a self funding, non profit making community group.

We are grateful to Communities First for help in purchasing  our PA system & other equipment.

For more details, or to be added to the mailing list, or to reserve tickets, telephone Dogfish Dan on 01341 280903, or email bmw@jonestheantique.f9.co.uk  

   

 

VIDEOS OF 4th FRIDAY GIGS

Gypsy style jazz quartet Chocolat perform Sweet Georgia Brown at the Dragon September 2010

 On Friday 28th May Huw Warren (Piano) and Garry Bywater (Tenor Sax) played the Dragon Arts room.  Huw Warren is an internationally known pianist, who won the BBC Jazz Award for Innovation in 2005. 
Video of Huw Warren and Gary Bywater's opening piece.
On April 30.The house was packed for Wizz Jones and extraordinary vocal harmony group the Bung Bung Girls  
Video of Wizz Jones and the Bung Bungs 
 
Blues guitarist/singer songwriter Paul Cowley and Rob Venables (fine harmonica player) also filled the house on Friday March 26.
 video of  Paul Cowley and Rob Venables tribute to Sonny Terry "Whoopin the Blues"  

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