Jazz at the Palace / Deirdre Cartwright Group

Friday, 21st November 2008

7:30 pm

Blow the Fuse presents
Jazz at the Palace
Continuing a new season of gigs at Chats Palace

Deirdre Cartwright Group
‘If there is a more complete guitarist in contemporary music than Deirdre Cartwright I’d like to know who it is.’
Dave Gelly The Observer April 2008

Deirdre Cartwright guitar
Alison Rayner bass
Buster Birch drums
Sarah P vocals

Plus
Emily Remembered
Deirdre Cartwright guitar
Kathy Dyson guitar
Invoking the spirit of the great American jazz guitarist Emily Remler who died in 1990 at the age of 32. Playing some Remler originals and jazz and latin standards.
“Their soulful playing on this tune (Softly as in a Morning Sunrise) was a particular highlight, showcasing Deirdre’s lyrical lines as she skillfully dug into the harmony, choosing only the most meaningful intervals to define Kathy’s solid accompaniment.” Simon Crook All things Emily website’

Buy your tickets in advance £10 (£12 on the door)from:
www.wegottickets.com/event/
or send a SAE to 76 Hawksley Road, London N16 0TJ
Cheques payable to Blow the Fuse

Doors 7.30pm 1st set 8.45pm
Chats Palace
42-44 Brooksby’s Walk
Hackney
London
E9 6DF
Box Office 0208 533 0227

Peter de Wit’s Cafe Greenwich

Saturday, 29th November 2008

8:00 pm

Deirdre Cartwright/Alison Rayner

Just the two of us dah dah dada da da dah….
Jazz, Latin and bop standards
Peter de Wit’s Café
21 Greenwich Church Street
London SE10 9BJ
Table bookings: Tel. 0208-305-0048
Email: peterdewitscafe@yahoo.co.uk

Lovely little restaurant with a surprising range of great guests -
check out their website

Jazz at the Palace / Zoe Lewis

Friday, 26th September 2008

7:30 pm

Blow the Fuse presents
Jazz at the Palace
First in a new season of gigs at Chats Palace

Zoe Lewis
“Probably the most charismatic performance I’ve ever seen” Accessline IA
With her self-described “worldbeat vaudeville” style, her live sets are freckled with fun and laughter, in between which she sneaks some seriously gorgeous songs. Lewis tackles everything from bayou cajun to tango, jazz, and narrative American folk.

Deirdre Cartwright guitar
Alison Rayner bass
Dom Minns percussion
plus
Kate Shortt
Pianist, cello player, song writer and comedian. Her live show has been described as consisting of “unique happenings at the cello and intimate confessions at the piano” and as “a cross between Victoria Wood and Jim Tavare
Buy your tickets in advance £10 (£12 on the door)from:
www.wegottickets.com/event/
or send a SAE to 76 Hawksley Road, London N16 0TJ
Cheques payable to Blow the Fuse

Doors 7.30pm 1st set 8.45pm
Chats Palace
42-44 Brooksby’s Walk
Hackney
London
E9 6DF
Box Office 0208 533 0227

Electric Landladies /Christmas at the Palace

Saturday, 6th December 2008

7:30 pm

The Landladies are back for a right royal knees up at the Palace,
Chats Palace of course!
Who are the Electric Landladies? Well apart from a great name, they’re one of the most popular private party bands around. Between them the individual members have been at the core of an incredible variety of memorable womens group in this country including Jam Today, Tour de Force, Sisterhood of Spit, Hi Jinx, Di’s New Outfit, The Guest Stars, Emma Peel Fan Club etc.

All your favourite pop classics with some great tamla soul, disco and funk.
Well what are you waiting for? Book those tickets, their last two gigs here have been completely sold out.

electric Landladies

Laka Daisical vocals/kbd, Sarah Pritchard vocals/perc, Guess who plays guitar?
Diane McLoughlin kbd / sax, Alison Rayner bass/voc, Ann Day drums

Chats Palace
42-44 Brooksby’s Walk
Hackney
London
E9 6DF

£10.50 in advance £12.50 on the door.
Box Office 0208 533 0227
By post: 76 Hawksley Road London N16 0TJ
(cheques to Blow the Fuse) Please enclose SAE
Online bookings:http://www.wegottickets.com/event/

Electric Landladies Christmas Whitstable

Saturday, 13th December 2008

7:30 pm

You know what we mentioned before “Well what are you waiting for? Book those tickets, their last two gigs here have been completely sold out.” Yep, same same.

See December 6 gig for lineup details

Horsebridge Arts Centre Whitstable
11 Horsebridge Road, Whitstable, Kent CT5 1AF
01227 281174
www.horsebridge-centre.org.uk/events
£12/£10
Doors 7.30.pm