Nantwich Civic Hall: 3rd November 2018 A night of top music hits performed by one of Britain’s premier function bands in aid of Parkinson’s UK The A Band is ranked among Britain’s premier function bands. Made up of the finest musicians and vocalists, they have built a reputation for professionalism, reliability and excellence. Top class vocals are complemented by a[Read More…]

Winner of national competition Open Mic UK Heidi Browne hosts Tuesday Open Mics at The Oddfellows. All genres, styles and abilities welcome with an inclusive hootenanny vibe. PA provided and harmonies too if you’re lucky. Air your newly written songs, dust off your banjo, read us a poem, play an acoustic rendition of bohemian rhapsody… 8.30pm start. Tell your friends…

Our next live music night is Saturday 6th October at 9.30pm. The Dinosaurs are a four piece covers band playing covers primarily from the 80’s, 90’s and 00’s with a few others thrown in for good measure! We’re in Churchyardside , next to Nantwich Market. Non members please sign in at bar.

The Andrews Panto & Plays Society (TAPPS) are staging an ‘Autumn Frolics’ variety show on Saturday 13th October 2018 (7pm) at St Andrew’s Church Hall, Bedford Street, Crewe. Tickets: adults = £5, children = £2.50, family ticket (2 adults 2 children) = £12. The show will feature people from the local community in a variety of acts. Proceeds will go[Read More…]

Podcast recorded during the recent ‘Soviet Threat’ weekend at Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker near Nantwich: https://coldwarconversations.wordpress.com/episode29/

Concert in Crewe (Saturday 20th October 2018) – Wistaston Singers and Kipling Singers are performing a concert on Saturday 20th October 2018 (7pm) at Union Street Baptist Church, Crewe. Tickets = £6. For further information please contact David Greatbanks 01270 582819 or Brian Simpson 01270 650699.

34 Pepper Street hosts it second OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHT followed by live music from local acoustic duo, Sparks. 29th Sept from 7pm. Free Entry.

34 Pepper Street’s Thursday Live At 34 returns with local artist, entertainer and Ukulele player Marc Gallagher. Playing quirky covers and heartfelt originals this promises to be a fantastic night of music. Thursday 4th Oct from 730pm. Free Entry

WORDS & MUSIC WHITE HORSE LIVE WHITE HORSE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9TH FROM 8:30 PM ABBIE OZARD & BAND Abbie Ozards’s debut single “Average Disguise” won her an army of admirers after extensive BBC 6 Music plays earlier this year. Her stunning voice and shoe gaze styled writing led her to a summer of festival gigs and a rumoured imminent record[Read More…]

WORDS & MUSIC @ WHITE HORSE LIVE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10TH FROM 8:30 PM THE FIREFLYS The Fireflys are a Runcorn based band whose raw rock style also encompasses folk and Americana. Their new album “Only Us, Northern Lights” is out soon. FREE ENTRY

Recently called “the best live band on the scene” by Cerys Matthews, CC Smugglers have in a short space of time gone from ‘guerrilla buskers’ to festival show-stoppers, sharing bills with Bruce Springsteen and Old Crow Medicine Show and winning friends everywhere with their swing/folk/jazz hybrid and high energy street honed stagecraft. Guaranteed to bring Words & Music 2018 to[Read More…]

WORDS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL ON THE SQUARE TOWN SQUARE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13TH FROM 11:00 AM THE AVIATORS The Aviators are a newly formed four-piece band under the leadership of Eddie Ogle on lead guitar, Charlie Morris on drums, Alex Fairhurst on bass and Amber O’Brien on vocals. THE THROES The Throes are an indie rock band from Crewe. With sounds[Read More…]

ENZO ACOUSTIC ZONE WORDS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL @ ENZO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14TH FROM 2:00 PM GRACE SAVAGE Four times UK beat box champion Grace Savage will perform live at Enzo after the workshop she is hosting at The Players Theatre. (Please see http://wordsandmusicfestival.com/acts/grace-savage/ to learn more about Grace and the workshop). OLIVER LOMAX Brilliant Manchester poet Oliver Lomax returns to[Read More…]