Events for May 2024
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Beltane Beer Festival – The Cracklin’ GriffinsBeltane Beer Festival – The Cracklin’ Griffins
May 2 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Cracklin Griffins .. they play traditional Irish songs and music, plus some of the greats from the Pogues and Waterboys back-catalogues. Formed in 1991, The Cracklin’ Griffins are entering their fourth decade sounding better than ever! The Cracklin’ Griffins’ blend of fast and furious folk, with powerful ballads has long wowed audiences. Strongly influenced […] |
Beltane Beer Fest – Strange BrewBeltane Beer Fest – Strange Brew
May 3 @ 8:45 pm - 11:30 pm
Strange Brew bring Classic 60′s & 70′s Rock to The Welly. Fronted by Roz. Playing a mix of well know tracks and some you may have never seen other bands perform! |
Beltane Beer Fest – Buddha TriangleBeltane Beer Fest – Buddha Triangle
May 4 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Buddha Triangle Sex, love and food…. All the way from Hastings !! Buddha Triangle combines a mix of reggae, funk, soul and hip hop with playful lyrics and high energy performances involving improvised lyrics and sexy songs about food, love and everything in between. Beltane Beer Fest – ScruffmouthBeltane Beer Fest – Scruffmouth
May 4 @ 7:00 pm - 7:40 pm
Kevan Anthony Cameron, a.k.a. Scruffmouth, is a Canadian-Jamaican spoken word artist, performer, poet and scribe. Beltane Beer Fest – StashBeltane Beer Fest – Stash
May 4 @ 9:00 pm - 11:15 pm
Their first release, mini album Six of the Best (2003) received favourable reviews, though the NME named them “…four of the worst dressed men in Brighton” A full album of original material was released in 2015, entitled ‘Surrender the booty’ The individual band members have many years of musical experience between them, playing […] |
Beltane Beer Fest – Nine Dead MiceBeltane Beer Fest – Nine Dead Mice
May 5 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
English, Celtic and European folk music for the 21st century, performed by a trio of outstanding musicians! A wonderful way to spend an afternoon. Beltane Beer Fest – The Curst SonsBeltane Beer Fest – The Curst Sons
May 5 @ 8:45 pm - 11:30 pm
The Curst Sons have been playing their powerful stripped back take on early American traditional music since 1998. Performing mainly original material with a few distinctive arrangements of traditional songs they have released five CDs -and one 10” vinyl EP on their own Curst Mountain label. The bands sixth CD THE JUMPING FLEA was released […] |
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Beltane Beer Fest – The Bedford CeltsBeltane Beer Fest – The Bedford Celts
May 6 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Returning to the Duke, Excellent Folk Music , etc: banjo, guitar, vocals, flute & percussion. FFO: Pogues, Proclaimers, Dick Guaghan,etc |
Open Mic Night – Now Every Tuesday !!!Open Mic Night – Now Every Tuesday !!!
May 7 @ 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm
A Showcase for local talent, those starting out on the music circuit, those trying out new material and those who simply want to perform. Turn up, chat to Matt the organiser, arrange a spot and play.Full PA, stage and lighting. – In house piano available too !! (It is in tune).Great for performers and audience […] |
Rude MechanicalsRude Mechanicals
May 8 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Based in Shoreham, Sussex, England, the Mechanicals are Mick Parker, Ray Chandler and Barry Ruffell, sometimes augmented by other musical pals when extra instrumentation is needed. Their musical style is informal, their repertoire extensive and adaptable, and their playing and singing highly distinctive. |
Outspoken WordsOutspoken Words
May 9 @ 8:15 pm - 11:00 pm
The Duke of Wellington presents your second to least-favourite niche art form. Yes – every second Thursday of the month we open up the microphone to any one with a few scribbles on a scrap of paper and a need to express themselves through speakers – that is to say, that it isn’t necessarily poetry. […] |
Dean Bryant – DJDean Bryant – DJ
May 10 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Dean moved down to Shoreham from London in late 2020 and is now bringing his long-established ‘Back In The Day’ party to West Sussex. Inspired by David Mancuso’s legendary Loft parties and with nearly 30 years-experience DJing and as a frontman singing classic soul, Dean prides himself on working the room and the mantra “all […] |
Dolly DaggerDolly Dagger
May 11 @ 8:45 pm - 11:20 pm
Dolly Dagger is a local rock band playing rock classic covers by Free,Bad Co, Cream, Hendrix,Deep Purple, Lynrd Skynrd, Led Zeppelin and Spooky Tooth plus some blues. The band were formed in 1984 and have enjoyed playing locally for the best part of 40 years. |
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Open Mic Night – Now Every Tuesday !!Open Mic Night – Now Every Tuesday !!
May 14 @ 8:30 pm - 10:55 pm
A Showcase for local talent, those starting out on the music circuit, those trying out new material and those who simply want to perform. Turn up, chat to Matt the organiser, arrange a spot and play. Full PA, stage and lighting. – In house piano available too !! (It is in tune). Great for performers […] |
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The Wellington WailersThe Wellington Wailers
May 16 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Captain Mike Green leads the sixteen strong Sea Shanty Crew, in work shanties, songs of the sea and tales of ‘Derring do’ upon the historic oceans. They have developed a well-deserved reputation for singing rousing harmonious songs and have become regulars at many Sussex venues, the International Sea Shanty Festival in Falmouth and frequently appear […] |
Holiday on Saturn – (formerly The Jed Cutler Band)Holiday on Saturn – (formerly The Jed Cutler Band)
May 17 @ 9:00 pm - 11:20 pm
“Jed is single-handedly one of the best guitarists in the country, with both hands he’s one of the best in the world.” “If an old-timey blues player made love to an angel and gave birth to a baby on Pluto, that baby would no doubt grow up to be just like Jed Cutler.” His live show […] |
The Bushman BrothersThe Bushman Brothers
May 18 @ 8:45 pm - 11:15 pm
Very accomplished touring musicians with a long legacy in Shoreham and appearances at the Duke. Classic Rock delivered with passion and expertise. http://www.bushmanbrothers.com/about-us |
Olivia Stevens & Co.Olivia Stevens & Co.
May 19 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Does what the poster says !! |
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Open Mic Night – Now Every Tuesday !!!Open Mic Night – Now Every Tuesday !!!
May 21 @ 8:00 pm - 11:15 pm
A Showcase for local talent, those starting out on the music circuit, those trying out new material and those who simply want to perform. Turn up, chat to Matt the organiser, arrange a spot and play. Full PA, stage and lighting. – In house piano available too !! (It is in tune). Great for performers […] |
Folk Night with the Rude MechanicalsFolk Night with the Rude Mechanicals
May 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Based in Shoreham, Sussex, England, the Mechanicals are Mick Parker, Ray Chandler and Barry Ruffell, sometimes augmented by other musical pals when extra instrumentation is needed. Their musical style is informal, their repertoire extensive and adaptable, and their playing and singing highly distinctive. |
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Pemberton SmithPemberton Smith
May 25 @ 8:45 pm - 11:30 pm
Following the success of the bands last gigs, Shoreham residents Pemberton Smith are back with full band presenting tracks from their Debut album “Garage Sale” and 2020 album “Homegrown”. Come and enjoy some catchy original tunes plus a few reworked covers. |
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Piers Clark ComboPiers Clark Combo
May 27 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Jazz guitar maestro and musical connoisseur Piers Clark leads this laid back Bank Holiday Session. Classic and Traditional tunes from the Blues and Jazz cannon. |
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