Calendar
Check what’s happening and where:
Listen to an example of Dave’s solo work and a Whirled Service track playing in The Loop on the internet radio station Radio Wildfire You can also hear him working as a presenter for the Radio Wildfire live shows 8-10pm UK time on the first Monday of every month.
Next live performance:
Monday 29th September 2008 – Cherrington Arms, Warks
Blues every Monday at Tim Porter’s venue: Tonight Dave fills in the gap between David Bristow and Big Joe Louis.
Thursday 2nd October 2008 – Warwick Words Festival
Guerilla Publishing – 10.00am – 1.00pm. A workshop where you will be taken through the art of publishing in unexpected places and unusual ways, and be able to contribute to a publication which will be published during the session. Details from www.warwickwords.co.uk
Monday 6th October 2008 – Radio Wildfire
Dave presenting the regular Monthly Live show for National Poetry Day with Angela france and singer/songwriter Carol Widenbar.
Monday 20th October 2008 – 8.00pm – The Robin 2, Bilston
Dave doing a stand-up rant between the bands. Jean Vincent & The NiteCapz reformed for a one-off gig in support of Goats Don’t Shave – not to be missed!
MORE TO FOLLOW …
Please note. Due to the work generated by the removal of Arts Council support for Raw Edge Magazine. the posting of details of Dave’s live performances in 2008 is less frequent than usual and may not include all of his live work.
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Recent events:
Saturday 5th July 2008 – 1st Wichenford Blues Festival
Blues all day plus Dave/Dr Troy as compere at Wichenford, Worcestershire. Details here
Sunday 6th July 2008 – Buzzwords @ Ledbury Poetry Festival
Dave is the guest for this special event by Buzzwords, Chelteham’s Poetry Cabaret. Details here
Saturday July 12, 2008 – The Dark Write of the Sole – Extreme Writing Workshop
Dave leads an allnight writing workshop in the great, inspiring outdoors – walking the Malvern Hills. Details here
Wednesday 30th July 2008 – Gloucester Blues Festival
The Wooden Horse of Dr Troy plus the cracking blues and roots trio Mumbo Jumbo. Details here
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Saturday 8th September 2007 – Lapidus Conference, Leicester: a Whirled Service performance at the annual conference of the organisation of Literary Arts in Personal Development.
Tuesday 11th September 2007 – Barlow Theatre, Langley: a poetryreeding as part of the Purple Patch Poetry Night. A return to an old stomping ground where Dave used to compere the Spouting Forth nights. Dave plus instruments.
Thursday 4th October 10.00pm to dawn – an Extreme Writing Workshop in Warwick Castle Dungeons: as part of Warwick Words Festival Dave will run the latest in Raw Edge Magazine’s series of Extreme Writing Workshops (previous workshops have taken place through the night in a working factory and in an outdoor folly). Details from www.warwickwords.co.uk
Friday 5th October 7.30pm – Bomere Heath, Shropshire: the official launch of the Ballads for Bomere Heath.
Sunday 7th October 11.00-5.00pm – Words & Wonders, Shugborough Hall, Stafford/ 10.00-5.00pm – Warwick Words festival: Raw Edge Magazine will be making appearances at both this Staffordshire Libraries day and in the Ball Room at Warwick Tourist Information as part of the festival. Dave will be at both during the day with others presenting this feast of information about small press and independent publishers from the West Midlands and beyond.
Details of Words & Wonders by ringing Sue Ball on 01785 854170 and Warwick from www.warwickwords.co.uk
Monday 26th November 2007 – Cherington Arms, Cherington, Nr Shipston, Warks: a performance alongside the Big Blues Tribe.
Sunday 2nd December 2007 – Cheltenham Poetry Cafe, Exmouth Arms, Bath Rd, Cheltenham. For details see poetryreeding calendar
Tuesday 11 December 2007 – The City Bar, Wolverhampton For details see poetryreeding calendar