Racker Donnelly
Burns Night Supper
Cookney Hall, Stonehaven, nr Aberdeen
20.01.24
Irish Cultural Centre**********
with Sé Merry Doyle
& Spacky Martin
Blacks Road
Hammersmith @ 3
29.04
PREVIOUS GIGS:
2019
EARLY BURNS NIGHT**********
with Carol Anderson**********
& Maggie Casey******
Johnny Be******
& Trisha Montague
for Musical Traditions Club*********
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
18.01
TIMELY BURNS NIGHT****
Labour Fund~raiser******
with Andy Bain,
Billy Stevens,
Amanda McLean,&ammersmith
17.03
Myles Day******
with My Lesions
Palace Bar
Fleet St
Dublin @ 3
02.04
Musical Traditions Club********
(as Resident)
with Dan & Bonnie Milner
& The Pigeons******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
11.05
Lissenden Players******
Highgate Literary & Scientific Society
Pond Square
Highgate @ 8
16.05
Gaelic Voices****
with James MacDonald******
London Irish Centre********
Camden Square
Camden
19.05
Sharp's Folk Club (as MC)****
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road
Camden @ 8
22.05
Irish Cultural Centre (as MC)**********
with Daoirí Farrell****
Blacks Road
Hammersmith @ 8
23.05
Walthamstow Folk Festival (as MC)
with Cormac Begley, Lisa Knapp,
Ye Vagabonds, Anna Roberts-Gevalt
& a host of stars
in Mirth Marvel & Maud
196 Hoe St
Walthamstow @ 12 to 10.30
26.05
Lilliput Press
for Thomas McNally launch
62 Sitric Road
Arbour Hill
Dublin 7
@ 6 on Bloomseve
15.06
Bloomsday********************
Fitzgeralds**********
& Cavistons*********
Sandycove
& Glasthule
Literary Parade
St Patrick's Park
for the Frank Harte Festival****
"A Dozen Dubs"
Dublin
21~23.09
Sharps Folk Club as MC******
Cecil Sharp House
Camden @ 8
02.10
by
Patricia Hammond & Anders Varges
Steve O'Donoghue
Islington @ 8
28.11
Musical Traditions Club********
as Resident Performer
with the McCarthy Family
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
30.11
Islington Folk Club********
as MTC Resident performer
with Ken Hall & Peta Webb
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia
14.12
SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2017
East Anglia Traditional Folk Day
with Carol Anderson********
Jimmy Crowley Pigeon Swing
Jim & Lynette Eldon Jackie Oates,
The Snapes**** Peta Webb********
Ken Hall********
East Anglian Life Museum
Stowmarket
Suffolk
11.30 ~ 5.30
02.09
Bermondsey Folk Festival
with Martin Simpson
Thomas McCarthy********
Stick in the Wheel
Blue Market
Southwark Park Road
Bermondsey
09.09
Stuart Low Trust****
St Mary's Neighbourhood Centre
Upper St N1 2TX
Islington@ 7.30
22.09
The Goose is Out
with Thomas McCarthy********
& Donal Maguire****
The Ivy House
40 Stuart Road SE15 3BE
Nunhead @ 7
29.09
Islington Folk Club******
with Kathryn Locke & Tom Poslett
The Horseshoe
Clerkenwell Close @ 8
12.10
Herne Hill Music Festival
with Hylda Sims, Simon Prager,
& Abe Gibson
The Half Moon
Herne Hill @ 8.30
13.10
Clé Club******
Cois Life Bar
Liberty Hall
Dublin @ 8
18.10
Musical Traditions Club********
(as Resident)
with Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
27.10
Hellenic Centre
(Private Function)
with Mick O'Connor & Mick Bailey****
Paddington St
Marylebone @ 2
18.11
Musical Traditions Club********
(as Resident)
with The Snapes******
& The Howsons****
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
Twickfolk****
with BlackScarr & Sally Smithson******
Cabbage Patch
Twickenham @ 8
10.12
Previous & Later 2017/2018 GIGS:
Newington Burns Night
White Hart
High St
Stoke Newington @ 7.30
27.01
Walthamstow Burns Night********
for a homeless charity
William Morris
Forest Road
Waltham Forest @ 8
28.01
Éigse Laoghaire********
for Veronica Heywood
The Lexicon
Dun Laoghaire @ 11am
18.02
Patrick's Night
with Sheila Moylan******
The Library****
St Martins Lane
Westminster @ 8
17.03
Walthamstow Folk Club****
as RACKERJACQ
with Jacquelyn Hynes******
Olde Rose & Crown
Hoe St
Walthamstow @ 7.30 (Doors)
19.03
Green Note
with Jacquelyn Hynes****** & J-Owen**
Parkway
Camden @ 8.30
22.03
The Palace Bar******
for Myles/Flann/Brian Day
Fleet St
Dublin @ 3 to 6
02.04
The Lightbox
with Alison Hill****,
Maggie Sawkins,
Geoff Alnutt,
MC Greg Freeman**
Woking****
Surrey
22.04
Southwark Park Road
Bermondsey @ 7
09.09
Stuart Low Trust****
St Mary's Neighbourhood Centre
Upper St
Islington @ 7.30
22.09
Ivy House****
with Thomas McCarthy******
& Donal Maguire**
40 Stuart Road
Peckham @ 8
29.09
Islington Folk Club********
with Kathryn Locke
& Tom Poslett
The Horseshoe
24 Clerkenwell Close
Clerkenwell @ 8
12.10
Herne Hill Music Festival****
with Hylda Sims, Simon Prager
& Abe Gibson
The Half Moon
10 Half Moon Street
Herne Hill @ 8
13.10
Clé Club****
Liberty Hall
Dublin @ 8
18.10
Private Function
Hellenic Centre
Marylebone @ 2
18.11
Twickfolk******
The Cabbage Patch
with Black Scarr
Twickenham @ 8
10.12
2018
Early Burns Night****************
Musical Traditions Club************
with Carol Anderson********
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
19.01
Timely Burns Night
Blackhorse Workshop
1-2 Sutherland Rd Path
Walthamstow @ 7
Irish Cultural Centre************
Blacks Road
Hammersmith
St Patrick's Day
17.03
Sidmouth Folk Week********
03-10.08
2016 GIGS (**=return trip)
Lissenden Players******
Old Time Musical Hall
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
20.01
Musical Traditions Club********
with Carol Anderson******
& Thomas McCarthy******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
22.01
Burns Night********
Waltham Forest Town Hall
Social Club
with Stow Pipers********
Walthamstow @ 7.30
26.02
Lissenden Players******
Old Time Musical Hall (as MC)
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
17.02
Fourth Friday********
with Carol Anderson******
Alex Seel**
Poetry Place
Betterton Street
Covent Garden @ 8
26.02
Mike Norris Night
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road
NW1 7AY @ 7
27.02
Sharps Folk Club
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road
NW1 7AY @ 8
22.03
Mylesday****
+ Multiple Milesians
Palace Bar
Fleet Street
Dublin @ 3
01.04
Bray Arts********
+ Michael Gordon****, Brigid O'Brien, James Devlin
& EL Grey
Martello Hotel
Strand Road
Bray
County Wicklow
04.04
Launch of Martyrdem anthology
as MC
for James MacDonald
Cock Tavern
23 Phoenix St
Somers Town @ 7
11.05
Musical Traditions Club********
A Dublin Night
+ Jerry O'Reilly****** & Luke Cheevers******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
03.06
The Goilin ("Goe-Leen")******
DUBLIN in BLOOM
+ Barry Gleeson****
The Teachers' Club
Parnell Square
Dublin @ 9.30
17.06
Sidmouth Folk Week******
Devon
29.07
to 06.08
The Library
with Sheila Moylan****
St Martins Lane
Westminster @ 8
26.10
Amnesty Bookshop****
with Chris Tranchell & Sheila Moylan****
King St
Hammersmith @ 6.30
03.11
Council of Irish County Associations (CICA)
London Irish Centre******
Camden @ 8
11.11
Howth Singing Circle Annual Dinner
The House
7 Main St
Howth
Co Dublin @ 8
17.11
2015 Gigs:
JANUARY
Musical Traditions Club******
Irish, Scots & Scott-ish Night
with Thomas McCarthy & Carol Anderson
King & Queen
Foley St Fitzrovia @ 8
23.01
Burns Night+ @ Walthamstow Town Hall********
Waltham Forest Social Club
Walthamstow @ 8
26.01
FEBRUARY
Poet in the City********
as Host: theme, Scars
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 6.30
03.02
Fourth Friday (as MC+)******
Words & Music
Joseph Horgan & Friends
Poetry Cafe
Betterton St
Covent Garden @ 8
27.02
MARCH
Torriano Poets (as MC+)******
with Joseph Horgan, Antony Owen & Adrian Boyle
Torriano Meeting House
99 Torriano Avenue
Camden @ 7.30
01.03
Private Function
with Colàiste na nGael******
Embassy of Ireland
17 Grosvenor Place
London @ 6
02.03
Stuart Low Trust
Neighbourhood Centre
St Mary's Upper St
Islington @ 6
20.03
MAY
for Poet in the City********
as Host. Theme: Trains
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 6.30
05.05
Musical Traditions Club********
Elizabeth LaPrelle & Anna Robertson-Gevalt
from Virginia
(as resident performer)
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
08.05
Celtic Club****
PREJOYCE!
for Bloomsday in Melbourne
Latrobe St / Queen St
Melbourne
Australia @ 8
29.05
JUNE
The Drunken Poet**
65 Peel St
Melbourne
04.06
The Snug**
8 Sydney Rd
Melbourne
05.06
Watermark Restaurant
for Bloomsday in Melbourne:
Sequel to Ulysses + Bloomsday Rack
Docklands
Melbourne
Australia @ 5.30
16.06
JULY
for Poet in the City********
as Host. Theme: Winning.
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 6.30
07.07
SEPTEMBER
Cellar Upstairs*******
with Carol Anderson,
virtuoso Scots fiddler
Calthorpe Arms
252 Gray's Inn Road
Euston @ 8.15
12.09
Lissenden Players****
Old Time Music Hall
(as Yorkshire reciter)
Lauderdale House
Highgate Hill
Highgate @ 8
15.09
OCTOBER
Islington Folk Club******
with Fiddler
Carol Anderson******
The Horseshoe
24 Clerkenwell Close
Clerkenwell @ 8
01.10
Poet in the City******
Drop-In, as Host: Theme, Light
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 7
06.10
Lissenden Players******
Old Time Music Hall
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
21.10
KTK Radio
with Mick mandolin O'Connor******
& Caroline Regan on bosca ceoil
for David Springfield
South Kilburn Studios @ 6 to 7pm
[podcast: www.kilburnherald.com]
28.10
NOVEMBER
Musical Traditions Club********
25th Anniversary
with a host of folkstars
(as resident performer)
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
13-15.11
The Ivy House
with City Ramblers******
& Alex Seel
Ivy House Rd
Nunhead @ 9
19.11
Poet in the City******
as Host, Theme: Feasts
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 7
01.12
ST PATRICK'S DAY CONCERT
for Islington Council
The Irish in Islington:
Music, Memories,
Story & Song
in Navigator Square
Archway @ 1 to 5pm
17.03
ST PATRICK'S NIGHT CONCERT*************
as MC************
for Four Men & a Dog
Irish Cultural Centre************
Hammersmith @ 7.30
17.03
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB************
as Resident Performer**********
with Barbara & Peter Snape******
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
12.04
BARDS & BEATS********
with Hylda Sims************
Fran McGillivray & Mike Burke
Ivy House**********
40 Stuart Road
Nunhead @ 8
16.05
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB************
as Resident Performer**********
with Will Noble****
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
17.05
MUSICAL TRADITIONS************
Weekend Festival******
for Ken & Peta
with a host of folk-stars
& a Bloomsday Celebration*************
for James Joyce
with Jerry O'Reilly, Rosie Davis & Fergus Russell
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia
16.06 (Bloomsday)
INTERNATIONAL VAMPIRE
FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL
At Highgate Gatehouse
& Lauderdale House********
& Phoenix Cinema
10-13.07
FAR FESTIVAL
(Folk & Acoustic Roots)
for Anto Morra
Kings Head Hotel
North Elmham
Norfolk
12
13
14
.07
LUMEN POETS
88 Tavistock Place
St Pancras @ 7
16.07
LISSENDEN PLAYERS************
Music Hall @ HLSI
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
17.07
SHARP'S FOLK CLUB******
@ The Constitution
(as MC)
St Pancras Way
Camden @ 8
27.08
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB*********************
as Resident Performer***********************
with Nancy Kerr
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
13.09
LOUGHTON FOLK CLUB
for Steve O'Donoghue
with Chris Ronald
8 Station Rd
Loughton @ 8
21.11
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB********************
as Resident Performer
with The New Deal String Band
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
22.11
SHARP'S FOLK CLUB******
(as MC)
St Pancras Way
Camden @ 8
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB**********************
as Resident Performer
with The New Deal String Band
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
2018 Gigs:
Early Burns Night****************
with Carol Anderson********
for Musical Traditions Club**********
The King & Queen
Foley Street
Fitzrovia @ 8
19.01
Timely Burns Night
Blackhorse Workshop
1-2 Sutherland Road Path
Walthamstow @ 7
25.01
Belated Burns Night****
with Carol Anderson******** & Dave Clare & Friends
White Hart
Stoke Newington @ 7.30
16.06
"From Dublin's Riviera
to London Town"
with Jacquelyn Hynes********
& Dorten Yonder********
A Labour Fund-raiser
405 The Beaux-Arts Building
Manor Gardens
Holloway @ 8
19.07
Sidmouth Folk Week********
Mostly @ the Woodlands Hotel****
Sidmouth
Devon
03~10.08
"Kidnapped"
as Dublin Butcher
& the Philosopher Rousseau
BBC4 @ 9pm
21.08
Whitby Folk Week********
"Off the Bench"
Pavilion & Football Club
Whitby
Yorkshire
19.08-24.08
Musical Traditions Club************
as Resident Performer
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
07.09
Ivy House********
with Hylda Sims,
Doc Stenson,
Simon Prager
& Rye Poets
Peckham @ 8
09.10
Musical Traditions Club**********
as Resident Performer
with Landless
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
26.10
Islington Folk Club*******
with Simon Booth
Tap Room
145 Upper St
Islington @ 8
22.11
Emmanuel Church
Hornsey Rd
Labour Fundraiser****
with Jacquelyn Hynes*********
Dorten Yonder********
Dave Clare******
Dave Harbord******
Marie McCormack********
Tom Reid & Christine Connolly
Alison Frosdick & Jack Burna
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