LOOK BELOW - IT'S BRILLIANT WE HAVE EVENINGS PLANNED RIGHT THROUGH TO
AUGUST 2018! NOW KNOWN AS ACORN ACOUSTIC MUSIC CLUB BUT SAME WEBSITE AS BEFORE KEEP MUSIC LIVE IN MINEHEAD! .... Don't let time pass by, but see the colours of a dragonfly .... (EAM) 2018 30th JUNE - ACORN OPEN STAGE at West Somerset Folk Festival held at Carhampton Recreational Hall, 4 - 5.45 pm, Tea and cakes. All welcome and it is possible to stay and pay for the evening concert on the day. Details www.westsomersetfolkfestival.co.uk 11th AUG - BOB WOOD - Scottish singer with superb finger picking guitar style and a great sense of humour for Eileen Ann's Birthday Party - Floor Spots as ever, Bring own Refreshments, Raffle. Guest Night 90 Recent history this year 20th January - ACORN ANNUAL PARTY with an American Flavour: TRIPLE BILL \- DAVID AND ALICE WYLDE - APPALACHIAN DUO, GREG ROWLANDS Welsh Baritone and Guitariest, AND ACORN SHANTY CREW AND FLOOR SPOTS. Bring and Share food, own drinks. Wear a hat to the party - there will be prizes! Raffle as well! Guest Night 88 - See review - fantastic night! 18th March - Informal Singaround at our home to raise funds for Acorn Acoustic. Tea and Cakes, Raffle (of course!). Please phone 07811 744158 for full details. 19th May - FLOSSIE MALAVIALLE - French Jazz/Blues singer and guitarist. Absolutely not to be missed - a fabulous performer and a big coup for Acorn Acoustic to be able to book her. Floor spots and raffle. Guest Night 89 - See review and photos - Flossie received a standing ovation. 11th AUG - BOB WOOD - Scottish singer with superb finger picking guitar style for Eileen Ann's Birthday Party - Floor Spots as ever, Bring own Refreshments, Raffle. Guest Night 90 2017 Saturday 21st January - ACORN CELTIC PARTY - Now see review page and photos Sunday 19th March - AN INFORMAL SINGAROUND WITH TEA AND CAKES AT OUR HOME 3 - 6 PM - Saturday 13th May - PETE HARRIS & JON VAUGHAN - AMAZING BLUES DUO WHO PLAY ALL THE TOP BLUES VENUES - YOU'LL LOVE IT AND A REASON FOR CHANGING OUR NAME TO ACORN ACOUSTIC! It is said of this duo, that you would need to go to Chicago to get any better! Guest Night No 85 Now see review and photos Saturday 12th August - Issy and David Emeney - melodeon, guitar, voices, husband and wife duo for Eileen Ann's birthday party. For more details read future guests. Guest Night No 86 Now see review and photos Saturday 16th September 2017 - Jez Lowe, eminent NE singer/songwriter/guitarists returns to Acorn for third time - we hold a great respect for him. For more details read future guests Guest Night No 87 Now see review and photos Saturday 20th January 2018 - Party Night with American Flavour. Appalachian Duo Alice and David White. For more details read future guests. Guest Night No 88 Sunday 18th March 2018 - Informal Singaround at our home. Fundraiser. Tea, Cakes and Raffle. Phone 07811 744158 Saturday 19th May 2018 - FLOSSIE MALAVIALLE - Legendary French Blues singer - NOT TO BE MISSED. For full details read future guests. Guest Night No 89 Saturday 11th August 2018 - Birthday Party BOB WOOD - Scottish Singer and finger picking guitarist. Guest Night No 90 At all events - musicians, singers, listeners alike all given a warm welcome to this comfortable venue with excellent acoustics, and easy parking. 2016 Saturday 13th August - GUEST NIGHT NO 83 - Revival evening (near Eileen Ann's birthday!) GUEST - PETE MORTON plus Acorn Shanty Crew and floorspots see Future Guests for full details  Saturday 15th October - GUEST NIGHT NO 84 - MICK RYAN & PAUL DOWNES The duo are among the most respected artists on the British acoustic music scene today: "Positively ooses skill and professionalism". 2015 - was unfortunately closed for health reasons
2014 6th Sept - GUEST NIGHT NO 76 - Dana and Susan Robinson - see Review 4th Oct - GUEST NIGHT NO 77 - Inu - see Review 1st Nov - GUEST NIGHT NO 78 - Exmouth Shanty Men - see Review 19th Nov - SPECIAL CONCERT - THE ACORN SHANTY CREW at the Beach Hotel in aid of Minehead Museum 2015 3rd Jan - ACORN ANNUAL PARTY - featuring Darren James Hodge and Home Grown Talent Concert - see Review 7th Feb - GUEST NIGHT NO 79 - Claude Bourbon see review 7th Mar - GUEST NIGHT NO 80 - Jeff Warner - see review4th Apr - GUEST NIGHT NO 81 - Notts Alliance - see review 6th Jun - GUEST NIGHT NO 82 - Geoff Lakeman - see review All being well going into our 15th Season first Saturday September 2016 - we already have artists making enquiries about coming to play at The Acorn Folk Club! Joy, Peace and Tranquillity from Eileen Ann Moore (Founder) and Jim Parham (Co-organiser) |