This week Times music columnist Paul Dunton shares his must-see gigs for the next fortnight. They include seeing the brilliant Lonelady at The Forum, a Nick Drake tribute act at Trinity and Chesney Hawkes at The Assembly Hall…
The Grey Lady Music Lounge, The Pantiles
Doors 7.15pm, all event information and ticket entry available from thegreylady.co.uk
FRIDAY 14/10 The Grey Lady Sessions: Essie West + Cally Collective
SunDAY 16/10 The Grey Lady Sessions: Cyrano + Steffan James
The Tunbridge Wells Forum
Event information and tickets at twforum.co.uk
WEDNESDAY 12/10 Lottery Winners + Little Quirks + Wild Horse
THURSDAY 13/10 William the Conqueror + Later Youth
SATURDAY 15/10 Back to the 80’s
MONDAY 17/10 Courting + Ugly
TUESDAY 18/10 U18 Open Mic
FRIDAY 21/10 James Wood EP Release Show
SATURDAY 22/10 Lonelady + Kay Hazel
MONDAY 24/10 Joe & The S***tboys + Animal S***house + Bruise + Zap Euphoria
WEDNESDAY 26/10 Another Day + Landfill + The Polygons
The Assembly Hall Theatre, Crescent Road
All event information and tickets available from assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk
THURSDAY 13/10 Fastlove (George Michael tribute)
SUNDAY 16/10 The Cavern Beatles
TUESDAY 18/10 Sixties Gold featuring The Tremeloes with Chesney Hawkes + Herman’s Hermits + Marmalade + Gerry’s Pacemakers + Gary Pluckett + Spencer James of The Searchers
WEDNESDAY 26/10 Michael starring Ben (Michael Jackson tribute)
Trinity Theatre, Church Road
All event information and tickets available at trinitytheatre.net
THURSDAY 13/10 The Songs of Nick Drake by Keith James
FRIDAY 14/10 Beatlemania
SUNDAY 23/10 The Gigspanner Band and Raynor Winn present ‘Saltlines’
The Forum Basement at The Sussex Arms
All information and tickets available at twforum.co.uk
SATURDAY 15/10 Girls In Synthesis
The Green Duck Emporium
53 Grosvenor Road
All event information and bookings
at thegreenduckemporium.com/events
SATURDAY 22/10 Disco Duck featuring Vintage Vinyl & Guests!
TN1 Bar & Kitchen, Monson Road
Open all day, free entry, booking advised: tn1barkitchen.co.uk
Frant Church, Frant
All event details and tickets available at
ents24.com/nr-tunbridge-wells-events/frant-church
FRIDAY 21/10 Budapest Café Orchestra
King Charles The Martyr Church
All event information and tickets available at kcmtw.org/music/concerts/
Michael Collins (clarinet) and Michael McHale (piano)
Saint John’s Yard, (St John’s Road)
Open all day, free entry, music from 8pm
Monday 17/10 – TWUNT Ukulele Jam session
Geography Winebar, Highstreet
Open all day, free entry music from 3.30pm to 6pm
SUNDAY 16/10 Barnstorm
SUNDAY 23/10 Nic Bennett
The Royal Oak Pub, Prospect Road
Open all day, free entry, music from 8pm
Even Flow Café, St John’s Road
Open all day free entry all event information at www.evenflowuk.com
THURSDAY 27/09 Open Mic Night (all welcome)
The Red Lion Pub, Rusthall
Open all day free entry music from 8.30pm
SATURDAY 22/10 The Hearthside Sessions: Steffan James
The Gun & Spitroast Inn, Horsmonden
Open all day, free entry, music from 8pm
WEDNESDAY 12/10 Jam Session all welcome
WEDNESDAY 19/10 Jam Session all welcome