Events

Folk collaboration from Brendan Shelly and Doug Stephens of Modern Humans with percussionist Yair Katz and singer Megan Wardoper

playing Swing, Gypsy Jazz, music of Django Reinhardt, and more… Kim Feldmesser - Violin Steve Goldman - Guitar Adrian Underhill - Guitar Max Tully  - Double bass

Jo Kelly is a British/Argentine singer songwriter based in St Leonards. Known for her beautiful soaring vocals and folk/alt-rock compositions, her live shows are both intimate and uplifting. Her influences range from the likes of Joni Mitchell, Bert Jansch, Crosby Stills Young and Nash, to 90's bands such as Mazzy Star and the Cranberries. @jokellymusic (insta) @henrybristow_music Session musician, producer, composer and creator of Haunt music: https://linktr.ee/hauntukofficial https://www.youtube.com/@HauntUkOfficial

Every Monday Markus Thonett will be offering regular sessions for artists and art students to discuss any aspect of art. That includes but is not limited to any difficulties, challenges, ideas, questions and fantasies related to making art. No agenda other than whatever you would like to talk about. Venue: Barnaby's in Robertson Street, Hastings Time: 6 pm - 7 pm Free event but donations welcome

Writers Cafe - Silent Writing Session Writer’s Cafe - Every Tuesday & Thursday 3 - 5pm Come and write with us! A co-working club and writing snug every Tue & Thu, 3-5 pm, at Barnaby's Bar. Two hours quiet working - set your intention - make progress on your projects then join us for a drink downstairs. It's free, but please register as space is limited. https://lu.ma/WritersCafe

Writer’s Cafe - Every Tuesday & Thursday 3 - 5pm Come and write with us! A co-working club and writing snug every Tue & Thu, 3-5 pm, at Barnaby's Bar. Two hours quiet working - set your intention - make progress on your projects then join us for a drink downstairs. It's free, but please register as space is limited. https://lu.ma/WritersCafe

Bob Haddrell (vocals/organ/piano) is a much in demand as a session player in this country, Bob also writes with top Nashville artists, has recorded in the States with Billy Swan, and has toured and recorded with Chicago's Jimmy Dawkins and Dave Specter. Truly "in the groove", Bob has created the unique sound of "The Barcodes". He has also performed with Alan Barnes, Art Themen, Jim Mullen, Zoot Money, Paul Jones, Shakey Vick, Chris Youlden, Bernie Marsden, Tim Hain, Pee Wee Ellis, Sonny Black, Nicky Payn, Gordon Smith & Earl Green. Bob has released his own CD 'Shaded Spot' on Note Records Jack Beattie : guitar Tony MacDonnell : drums

11pm start… Bring songs you’d like to sing, we’ll load ‘em up and have a great time until the early hours !

CHILL-OUT GUITAR VIBES WITH DAVID CANE-HARDY David Cane-Hardy took up the guitar after the passing of singer/songwriter John Martyn and his influence is very evident in his guitar playing using echo, reverb and delay techniques. David recently worked with the renowned music producer Chris Coco and released the album ‘New Beginnings’ last October and is available on Bandcamp, Amazon Music, Spotify and Apple Music. David’s unique ambient style guitar style has received rave reviews and comments on BanBan Ton Ton blog plus Radio support from Riley & Co on BBC6Music, Ruf Dug on Soup To Nuts NTS and Alex Rudder on KEXP. David’s use of sustained chords, harmonics and melodic pulses creates an ever changing soundscape which is both captivating and trance like for the listener. This event is a must for any music and guitar enthusiasts so please save the date!

Klump! (sic) "We do some original tunes plus some unusual covers in a reggae style; we also play other types of music. Rob has been writing and playing for years and used to perform at festivals. Alistair’s jazz career is vast with The Jazz Organisation, Tony Evans Big Band, Pete White, Pete Burden, you name it. You probably know about my history with The 101ers (Joe Strummer), The Passions (I’m in love with a German film star), The Boogie Brothers (Blues Bros tribute) and many more."

Swedish musician/composer Bjorn Dahlberg is a founding member of several bands : the swing band ‘My Friend Lester Quartet’ ; ‘Nybakat!’, a Swedish/Israeli modern jazz quartet he’s toured Sweden, UK and Israel and recorded 2 albums with. He was also a founding member of world music group Lele Lele, recorded the first album with them and toured Sweden and Bulgaria. Matt Jackson - an amazing Local Bluesy Jazz Guitarist