Ashton Ukrainian Club

Our end of year, pre-Christmas Special, another blinding line up for you. Roger Banks making a welcome return to the area, as he lived and DJ'd in the area late 80s, early 90s, memories of Hyde Botanical Club, Hyde and Droylsden all Nighters. Jumping Joan is another Ashton debutant DJ, bringing the heat, with a guaranteed high octane soul music for the dancefloor. Luci Jones has been turning a few heads of recent with Funky Edge/Hard hitting soul music, again aimed squarely at the dance floor!  Team Ukrainian, "fixer" and non too shabby DJ Simon Ingham will be back behind the decks, with some classy rare soul and as always championing the cheaper and underplayed gems!!

Lots of people already booking overnight stays locally for our finale night. We aim to finish in fine style, with 2024 just around the corner and more quality DJ line ups in the pipe line, see you there!!!

Request for me from Jumping Joan!!

Staying with Joan's selections, a Mecca Classic, that's stood the test of time!!!

Next up our resident "taste maker" Simon Ingham and a record ready to have it's day in the sun, from a prolific artist, with so many of his recordings finding favour on the soul scene!!

Well if those three records are anything to go by it’s gonna be a sweaty dancer night always enjoyed joans spots impossible to stay sat down

6 minutes ago, Stu said:

Well if those three records are anything to go by it’s gonna be a sweaty dancer night always enjoyed joans spots impossible to stay sat down

So much more to come mate, coming to you live, Proper!!!

Luci Jones has been tearing up the dancefloors at places like "The Gathering" with this little underplayed gem, that has been kicking about on lists at not very much!! I've always rated this, hard hitting Chicago gem. Hear it "live and loud" on December 9th yesss please!!

Classy Rhythm and Soul from the play box of Simon Ingham!!

Well there’s two more absolutely spiffing records , I shall be celebrating my 40 th birthday for the 17th time on this night wooohoooo , I promise I won’t be asking for any requests

Hot on the heels (literally) of a scorching night at Ashton Ukrainian Club in November. Our Christmas/end of year special is just over two weeks away Saturday December 9th is the date for your diary!! As an added bonus and a big thanks from everybody at "Team Ukrainian" we have secured a later finish.

Big, Big thanks to our hardworking Bar Staff who have agreed to this!!

We will be running 7pm-1am, all for just £5 that's SIX hours of quality soul music, unbeatable value we reckon!!

With an all star DJ line up, it's sure to be a memorable night, with yet more stunning DJ line ups for 2024!!!

Making her Ashton Debut Jumping Joan, if you attended the last Grumpy take over night at Culcheth, you know you're in for a treat. Staying with "The Ladies of Soul" Luci Jones will also be Debuting on the night, again well known for her residency at one of THE Hot Ticket niters at the moment "The Gathering"

We're delighted to welcome Roger Banks behind the decks, if you didn't know Roger used to live locally in the late 80s, early 90s and was a regular DJ at Hyde Botanical, Concorde Suite, Droylsden niters and of course Hyde Town Hall niters. It's going to be a special night, the interest already is phenomenal, with lots staying over already booked, so PLEASE,PLEASE arrive early, as a busy night awaits!!

Stockport's finest and Team Ukrainian, fixer and Top DJ Simon Ingham, will also be joining us behind the decks, expect some top notch rare soul monster spins and some bargain basement dusty 45s that you didn't know you wanted to dance to!!

Phil Dunn will be kick starting the night off and Lord Ashton Chris Churm will ensure The Ashton Faithful go home, singing and dancing!!

Nearly forgot our resident personal trainer and ACE DJ Stu Cheetham will be celebrating his 40th birthday(for the 17th time lol)

Thanks once again for your continued support, throughout 2023 it really is appreciated !!

Please keep checking back regularly on the thread, for updates and some tasty DJ selections and of course feel free to RSVP the event !!

Back to Simon Ingham's selection, classic 60s soul from Philly

just yes ,, also joe Mathews check yourself coz it’s my birthday ,, but that’s not a request honestb

Up and at 'em !!!Raucous 60s soul from Luci Jones playbox !!!

A potential spin for either Roger Banks or Simon Ingham BOOOM!!!

7 hours ago, Micksmix said:

Up and at 'em !!!Raucous 60s soul from Luci Jones playbox !!!

 

Woohooo great record , has the Ukrainian club got a defib just in case

45 minutes ago, Stu said:

Woohooo great record , has the Ukrainian club got a defib just in case

Expect to hear Classic Rare Soul, like this from Roger Banks 

Dipping back into Joan's potential selections and one that always draws people onto the dancefloor!!

Class record wouldnt expect anything less from Joan, ‍

In the words of The Magnetics, we're literally "counting the days" to Saturday, December 9th at Ashton Ukrainian Club. Bringing the curtain down on a monumental year!! Whilst looking forward to some mouth watering DJ line ups for 2024!!

As a thank you to The Ashton Faithful, we've secured a later finish, this time running 7pm-1am all for just £5 admission pay on the door. Phil Dunn will be playing the soulful platters to start the night and also be taking your hard earned entrance fee, on what's shaping up to be a real busy one!!

Luci Jones will be debuting her high octane playlist, aimed squarely at the dancers, so don't miss that!!!

Jumping Joan is guaranteed to get you up and at 'em on the dancefloor. A few choice examples can be found on the thread, so please have a listen and feel free to RSVP the event!!

Roger Banks, needs no introduction, well known at all the best venues, all over the UK. I think he will be bringing a few vinyl delights for you to peruse in the "Lounge Lizard" area, with the sound track from the main room, piped through, live and direct!!

Simon Ingham, Stockport and Team Ukrainian's finest, is primed and ready with a heady mix of current monster spins, while championing the lesser played gems!!

Chris Churm rounding off a memorable 2023, as this club, just grows and grows!!

Quite a few people, already booked in at the local hotels, as we celebrate with our Pre-Christmas Special!! Please arrive early to avoid disappointment, see you all there!!

It’s gonna be one of those kinda nights happy Christmas

Really looking forward to it 

25 minutes ago, Jumpinjoan said:

Really looking forward to it 

Gonna be pretty special