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The Soulful Sessions has a new venue from May 11th, we’re moving to The Yorkshire Grey, just south of Worcester on the A38, Worcester Rd, Earl's Croome. WR8 9DA
The Yorkshire Grey, https://yorkshiregrey.co.uk/, has gone back to being a Pub and we’ll take over the whole pub for the night, food will be available up and till 21:00 and we have to say, the menu is fabulous, well worth coming for an early evening meal.
Upton-on-Severn is the closest tow
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Margate Soul Festival is back and bigger than ever, it's simply the best beachside festival this summer, packed with soul legends!
Taking place on 2-4 Aug, it will be Margate's biggest and most eco-friendly festival, and it's also the longest running - this year is its 22nd year.
We have a huge new beachside stage down on the prom behind the iconic Lido where you can dance right next to the sea.
This year's epic headliners include
House Go
Events - The Next 100 Soul Allnighters as at March 2024
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Events - The Next 100 Soul Weekenders March 2024
A start of the month Event Guide shout
Direct from our Source Event Guide a dynamic grab of the next upcoming 100 Soul Weekender Events
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Thanks to Dave Nowell, here's news about a play touring this autumn
Do I Love You ? A brand new play by John Godber
Here's the Company blurb ...
'Touring this autumn…
This hilarious new dance fuelled comedy follows burger bar employees, Natalie and Kyle, as they fall in love with Northern Soul. Trouble is Natalie and Kyle are not that soulful!
But long after a weekender in Skegness our star-crossed lovers can’t wait for the next all nighter in Blackpool. Ou
Join Stuart Cosgrove and John Manship for an afternoon of something a little different!
Stuart Cosgrove is the award-winning author of the ground-breaking Black Social History and soul music books ‘Detroit 67’, ‘Memphis 68’, and ‘Harlem 69’. Join Stuart for this unique event that will delve into his research, look at the struggles Black American soul artists faced, the hardships, the heartbreaks, and hear him put into context the influence the artists and their music had on Wigan Casino, th
Jalen NGonda Uk & Euro tour dates
01 Nov - Glasgow, SCT @ King Tut’s
02 Nov - Liverpool, UK @ Jimmy's
04 Nov- Birmingham, UK @ O Institutes
06 Nov - Bristol, UK @ Exchange
07 Nov- London, UK @ Jazz Cafe
08 Nov - Rotterdam, NL @ Bird
09 Nov - Paris, FR @ Cafe De La Danse
More ticket info and Usa dates at https://jngonda.com/#live
After careful consideration, the next August Allniter will be the last allniter at this great venue.
Saturday August 19th
The final allniter at the Nuneaton Coop til 6am.
13 years (2010 - 2023) as an allniter
Need to get on the case with some souvenirs
Have some ideas will keep you updated, will definitely be a final badge
We will return later in the year with some special nights til 3am but this is definitely the LAST allniter
Guests
Ian Dewhirst (frank a
A quick heads up on the upcoming 'The Gabriels' tour dates as at 03 June 2023
Including Uk, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, France, USA, Canada
Various festivals and one night shows
Clipped version follows, full events info via The Gabriels Offical Website
https://www.gabrielsofficial.com/
08 Jun 2023 - 10 Jun 2023
Primavera Pack 2023
Ciudad del Rock
Arganda del Rey, Spain
08 Jun 20
Just had a message from Dave Clements on his latest blog entry...
My Blog story: Detroit A Go Go 2022. It is an End of an Era documentation of performances of recording artists from Detroit. Produced out of England, this event may be the last.
The world’s largest office building, as of 1921, was the massively stamped General Motors Corporation. Opposite of that is the Hotel St. Regis, which was the venue for the Fourth Detroit A Go Go. Three nights of live Detroit recording and perfo
Home Run Soul Club - The Glamour of Manchester
There was a time!!...
…Gene Chandler enthusiastically announced, ‘when he used to dance’! Where that dancing took place was never specified, but it was probably Chicago, Illinois…
Industrial cities are often alike. They’re usually cold and wet, characterful, and steeped in culture; culture that is often formed around the city’s residents, and, in a circular way, their own relationship to that environment. In this regard, Manchester a
SOUL4REAL #28, BILBAO
19-20-21-22 OCTOBER 2023
𝗗𝗔𝗩𝗜𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗔 and 𝗔𝗡𝗡 𝗦𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗢𝗡 LIVE!
The farewell party. Chapter 2
Yes, we know! Last year we already announced our farewell party…. But this time is 4 Real!
As we informed you a few months ago we are back by popular demand for one more final shot!
We still have the enthusiasm and the strength to throw one last party.... and what a party we have prepared for you.
Directly from Birmingham, Alabama we will be able t
Thee Sacred Souls Upcoming UK & European Tour Dates
Apr 4 - Birmingham, UK - Hare & Hounds
Apr 6 - Brighton, UK - Concorde 2
Apr 7 - Bristol, UK - Thekla
Apr 8 - Manchester, UK - Band On The Wall
looking like a case of 'wait list' for uk
Apr 10 - Rouen, FR - Le 106
Apr 12 - La Roche-Sur-Yon, FR - Quai M
Apr 13 - Paris, FR - Trabendo
Apr 15 - Cologne, DE - Luxor
Apr 17 - Frankfurt, DE - Zoom Club
Apr 18 - Munich, DE - Ampere
Apr 19 - Berli
We are back
After our little break we are back in our original town of Peebles just south of Edinburgh, this cracking textile town is a wonderful destination in its own right but with an added soul weekender it makes it an even better place to visit, sitting on the mighty river Tweed you won't be disappointed.
With one of the strongest dj line ups this year its going to be extremely interesting what these djs play for us, for sure top class tunes all weekend from early Friday evening
Gloria Scott is in the UK in the New Year
https://www.seetickets.com/tour/gloria-scott
Tue 14 Mar 2023
19:00 Gloria Scott
Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester
Thu 16 Mar 2023
19:00 Gloria Scott
The Junction, Cambridge
Fri 17 Mar 2023
19:00 Gloria Scott
229, London
Sat 18 Mar 2023
19:00 Gloria Scott
The Crossing, Birmingham
Performing: Gloria Scott, Gloria Scott & The Tonettes and Andrew McGuinness
Releasing her debut album 'Heaven Knows' to critical review earlier this year, Mica Millar has quickly become the UK’s brightest new Soul star, picking up Jazz FM's prestigious 'Soul Act of The Year 2022' award alongside a nomination for 'Breakthrough Act of The Year' and featuring on the front covers of iconic magazines like Blues & Soul and Echoes, amidst an array of five star album and live reviews, plus champions at national radio including the likes of BBC Radio 2’s Trevor Nelson and 6
On Saturday 17th December, famous soul trio The Flirtations are live at The Night Owl with a rare vocal performance plus support from rising soul singer Abi Farrell (Big AC Records), this is set to be The Night Owl's biggest show of 2022 and a great way to celebrate Christmas early!
Press release
1960s Soul icons The Flirtations to headline The Night Owl this December 17th
1960s soul sensations, The Flirtations, are set to headline Digbeth’s soul & retro venue The Night Owl fo
Upcoming dates for the Gabriels London Manchester and Glascow Events
Glasgow SWG3 TV Studio on October 21, New Century in Manchester on October 22/23 and HERE at Outernet in London on October 25/26.
Details
Friday 21 Oct 2022 - TV Studio SWG3 - Glasgow, UK
Tickets
Saturday 22 Oct 2022 - New Century - Manchester, UK
Tickets
Sunday 23 - Oct 2022 - New Century -Manchester, UK
Tickets
Tuesday 25 Oct 2022 -HERE at Outernet - London, UK
Tickets
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We are delighted to announce that we have some very special guests joining us at The 100 Club on Thu 24 Nov at our Big AC Records Soul Revue Show with Carmy Love, Abi Farrell, Emma Noble and Nick Corbin.
First up is the “King of North London Soul”, Danny Toeman! After a 2022 that has seen him sharing the stage with Diana Ross, releasing acclaimed singles on LRK Records and achieving BBC Radio 2 support from Craig Charles, this guy is one to watch for sure!
Next up, we also welcome the
Numero Group visiting London next week, here's the relevant info
Numero London pop up
Just a quick reminder that we’ll be in London next week, for 5 days and nights only. We have a host of exciting happenings and would love to see your beautiful faces darken our doorway.
Our factory outlet pop-up shop is located on Bethnal Green Road and will be open from Wednesday October 5th to Sunday the 9th. Inside you’ll find thousands of LPs, CDs, tapes, mags, books, 45s, exclusive merch, a
Lee Fields 'Sentimental Fool ' Uk & Euro Tour Dates 2023
Tour Dates
Jan 27 - Koko - London, UK
Jan 28 - Gorilla - Manchester, UK
Jan 29 - Celtic Connections - Glasgow, UK
Feb 02 - La Paloma - Nimes, France
Feb 03 - Le Bikini - Toulouse, France
Feb 04 - Le Transbordeur - Lyon, France
Feb 07 - Krakatoa - Bordeaux, France
Feb 09 - Antipode - Rennes, France
Feb 10 - Stereolux - Nantes, France
Feb 11 - Le 106 - Rouen, France
Feb 13 - Grand Salon Botanique - Bruss
Tesla Groove, Epsilon & Soul Direction Records Proudly Present INDY LABELS ALLDAYER Sunday July 24th 1pm to 11pm At the amazing Brixton Ritz
About this event
Tesla Groove, Epsilon & Soul Direction Records
Proudly Present
INDY LABELS ALLDAYER
Sunday July 24th
1pm to 11pm
At the amazing Brixton Ritz.
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
Coldharbour Lane,
London,
SW2 1JG.
An evening to celebrate and thank record buyers and trade wholesalers f
The Temptations and The Four Tops Plus Special Guests Odyssey Rescheduled UK Tour Dates for 2022
Press release
The Four Tops and The Temptations with special Guests Odyssey bring their re-scheduled UK tour to our shores in September/October 2022. They have added an additional show at Southend Cliffs Pavillion on Wednesday 5th October. Tickets remain valid for the new dates.
The Temptations and The Four Tops will be performing some of their most popular and award-winning songs t
A very rough and quick 100 Club 2022/3 crib card pass on...
Source Email newsletter Posted 30 June 2022
http://www.6ts.info/
While we're at it, Apart from Roger & Sean's tribute night let's recap on this year's dates and announce next years.
2022
Nighters
July 2nd, 11pm - 6am
Aug 20th, 11pm - 6am
Sept 24th, Anniversary, 10pm - 6am
Oct 14th 8pm-1am Sean & Roger's memorial night
Nov 5th, 11pm - 6am
Dec 10th, 11pm - 6am
Xmas Party Thu
The Giants of Soul Tour Press Release
The Giants of Soul Tour is on its way and ready to come to a venue near you from September to October 2022 and is a must see, must hear, for all soul lovers who remember what the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s meant to the genre. For the first time ever, a “Magnificent Seven” of soul legends are brought together and they include:
Tunde Baiyweu - the voice of The Lighthouse Family - famed for singles including Ocean Drive, Lifted, High, Lost in Space and
Hi everyone, this is a bit short notice but I've been asked to get the best Northern Soul dancers I can lay my hands on for a London event that will be seen by millions. You need to look the part and be able to dance 🤩 For more details, my email is jowallacecasting@gmail.com - Jo xx
Dab of Soul returns to the fabulous Crown Hotel in the beautiful market town of Nantwich, Cheshire on Saturday April 23rd. This event will feature an awesome DJ line-up of Arthur Fenn, Del Robinson (Carib Soul), John Browne and Tracey Shaw from Soul Kitchen and local hero Ian Evans.
Such is the popularity of these events we now offer pre-sold tickets to ensure your entry.
The ticket sale for this event will start at 7.00pm on Wednesday March 2nd. We would advise you to order tickets e
For our 38th Canarian holiday we are returning to the Luxurious Sands Beach Complex in Lanzarote in May and November 2022
We were there in 2007, 08, 09 & 10 and had a great time, and Sands Beach have invited us back.
Forget these high rise hotels. Sands Beach is a fantastic complex with 6 pool areas surround by single story or 2 high apartments plus 70 beachfront apartments.
We are there for a week in May starting on Saturday 7th May, and a fortnight in November starting on th
COTSWOLD PARK SOUL WEEKENDER Feb 25-27th 2022 JOE BATAAN
Joe Bataan back in UK
Info for 2022!
A Jazz–Funk and Soul weekender held in the luxurious Cotswold Water Park Hotel set in the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside.
Following the success of this years brilliant CPSW6 we will have Exclusive use of the whole hotel for number six in 2022, and this time can provide the full luxury weekend experience for nearly 600 people. Soul, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Jazz and House across the 3
Morning,
If you want an amazing 6 days of soul, funk, rare groove, 80s groove & disco then you have to come to our new event in Cyprus 6th-13th of Nov 2022
£50 deposit and a payment plan ( if you req) of around £40 per month.
www.cyprussoul.co.uk
Cheers
Riggsy
A quick heads up of all the current planned soul allnighters for 2021 directly from our Source Event Guide.
Here's the next 7 soul allnighters listed
Jun 26
Cloud Nine Allnighter Summer Soul-stice
Sat 26 Jun 2021 Allnighters
Jun 26
The Boat Nighter Nottingham
Sat 26 Jun 2021 Allnighters
Jul 03
6ts 100 Club Rare Soul All-nighter
Sat 03 Jul 2021 Allnighters
!00 Club 6ts nighters return, but...
...sold out already
A quick question to @Ady Croasdell, is there any way for non-facebook types to get hands on tickets?
A quick grab of all the current planned soul weekenders for 2021 directly from our Source Event Guide.
Check out all planned 2021 events via our free and easy Source Event Guide
https://www.soul-source.co.uk/calendar/
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Site note as we now have a new feature addition where can view a dynamic bang up to date list of allnighters and weekenders, the above list has been dropped as being non-dynamic it was out of date as soon as posted.
Can view/read the new
BROUGHTON WINGS SOUL CLUB
I have left this posting until now as I thought there may have been a slim chance of having a slight reprieve, but I lost the fight and I am afraid COVID won.
This month of December would have seen our now famous Charity Night Special and Soul For Santa.
It is with a heavy heart that I must announce that Broughton Wings Soul Club will no longer be able to go ahead at the Sports and Social Club. Many of us knew that the club would have to close at the end
End of an era time ...I've decided the 70s and 80s all niter in March and the allniter in January this will be the LAST allniters at the coop ...with covid and the unlikeliness that October and December will go ahead this I can't go another year feeling the way I have been for a while and although I'm filled with pride on what I've achieved at the coop it's time to call it a day from today the Allniters at the Nuneaton coop.
When covid is over we will return but only as a soul night and wi
DETROIT A-GO-GO PRIVATE LIVE STREAM VIA FACEBOOK LIVE FRIDAY OCTOBER 23RD 2020.
STARRING THE CONTOURS, PAT LEWIS, CAROLYN CRAWFORD, SPYDER TURNER, JNR WALKERS ALL STAR BAND
10PM - 11PM BST.
During these very difficult impossible times the Soul Scene has very much been put on hold all major venues, weekenders, Allnighters, Soul nights are all suspended until further notice, one major event sadly cancelled is Detroit A-GO-GO which was scheduled to happen in Leeds in October, now finge
Already a regular event in the Morecambe music calendar, this year’s annual North Lancs Soul Festival weekend will be the tenth and as Festival Director Jason Mills explains, it is going from strength to strength.
“Last year we enjoyed our largest number of attendees ever, travelling from the across length and breadth of the UK, so to celebrate this milestone, we are introducing two more new venues in May this year. Firstly, the two storey Boardwalk bar will be joining us and its tw
East Coast Soul Collective and North Yorkshire Soul Club.
Dear friends
As we arrive into the month of August, here is a quick catch up on our events and promotions, re-arranged dates and ticket information.
Firstly, as responsible promoters, we must strongly reiterate our mission statement :-
"That the safety and well being of our customers, friends, staff and everyone connected with the smooth and safe running of our events is and remains our NUMBER ONE PRIORITY".
Pleas
I am very happy to report that thanks to Kev Roberts and Richard Searling a benefit for Tony Jebb will take place during the Blackpool Tower Weekender in November this year. Full details below:
Tony Jebb Benefit at Blackpool Tower Weekender
Date: Nov 9-11, 2012
Special TJ Favourites Hour dedication on Saturday 10th November
Tony is eager to attend the event to meet friends old & new. It promises to be an emotional re-union.
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Latest news as posted on the weekends Bury Virtual Allnighter comments...
It's now official - In line with the easing of the lock-down, after 15 weekly shows, 'The Bury Virtual All-nighter' is changing to the last Saturday of every month.
Although the radio station will be playing previous sounds played on the show 24/7 as a back-ground to your days. That, along with all the shows to be loaded up on Mixcloud as and when Simon and the team find the time to do so (Something to look forwa
Regretfully we have had to cancel this years event due to the protracted Corona virus outbreak. Tour operators, airlines and government guidelines have made announcements saying there will be no tourists arriving to Ibiza until at least the 1st June and we are desperately dissapointed for everyone in the UK and Europe who had booked for this great event. I have heard from many of you who are already being offered refunds or dates changes from the operators which is good news as some folk having
UPDATE: THE 5th BLACKPOOL INTERNATIONAL SOUL FESTIVAL.
Firstly, thanks for your patience and understanding over recent weeks. In these exceptionally difficult times we have taken the difficult decision to postpone the event which was due to take place over the weekend of June 12th-14th.
The re-scheduled date, when we will come back bigger and stronger than ever, is confirmed for June 18th-20th, 2021.
All tickets already purchased for June 2020 will now be automatically transferred
Updates from Margate...
The Soundcrash Funk & Soul Weekender announces more artists today!
In 2020 we bring the party to Margate with some of the world’s finest musical talent to the epic new setting of Dreamland.
The Soundcrash Funk & Soul Weekender is heading to one of the most exciting seaside towns in the country - enjoy an incredible line-up of world-class musicians at the world-famous Dreamland in Margate with its free vintage rides, street food, art, our disco-yoga
The Isley Brothers are touring the Uk in 2020
The tour will see the group visit six dates in June and July 2020 inc a show at London’s Eventim Apollo on July 1.
The full list of dates is as follows..
June 24 – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
June 26 – Leeds First Direct Arena
June 29 – Bournemouth International Centre
July 1 – London Eventim Apollo -Showing 'Low Availability'
July 2 – Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
July 3 – Manchester Apollo
The band’s current line-up fe
Dates were recently announced of upcoming The Four Tops and The Temptations eight date Uk 2020 tour...
Original group members, Duke Fakir and Otis Williams, of the Four Tops and Temptations respectively, are said to be delighted to be returning to the UK for the 2020 8-date concert tour in October and November.
'We are thrilled to be coming back to the UK, says Duke Fakir. We always have such a great reception from our fans here, it always feels like home. It makes it so special to per
Stateside Soul Stubshaw Returns 2020 - Bill Cragg memorial
Stateside Soul is back at Stubshaw first date March 28th 8pm till 3am
Other dates to follow on Soul events
To old friends and new we welcome you to 7 hours of the best in NS, RnB, across the board from the Stateside crew, same as before playing for you the people that matter.
The first one is to raise a few bob to help pay Billy Cragg's funeral expenses so let’s make it a Soulful experience in remembering Billy and yo
December 6th, 2003, the start of a journey for Marcelle and Chris Waterman. This was the date for the very first New Century Soul Club all-nighter. The Club’s name being taken from the venue, New Century House which was part of the CIS building on Corporation Street in Manchester.
Other venues that have been home for New Century Soul include venues such as Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton, Queens Hall in Burslam, Air & Melodies in Birmingham, The Rocket & VSMC (Marble Arch) in London
All the latest up to date dates for all the 100 Club allnighters 2020 follow below...
We've added an all nighter next December too as everyone's digging the 6TS sounds
22 February 2020
28 March 2020
9 May 2020
4 July 2020
22 August 2020
26 September 2020– 41st Anniversary
7 November 2020
5th December 2020
AND after much debate and demand from our nonagenarian devotees who can't handle the all-night binges no more, we're having a one-off Covent Garden - West Hampstead -
A Shout if in North Wales area Soul at the Social is on at Bangor City Social Club
Great Social Soul Nite- Djs inc Bob Schaffer, Mark Morgan and more
Check out events for more info
Lot of big events coming up this month in North Wales, big one being niter at Llandudno on 15 Dec followed by All-Dayer - full info up next