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SUMMARY:THE TENTERDEN RHYTHM & BLUES REVUE 2026!
DESCRIPTION:THE TENTERDEN RHYTHM & BLUES REVUE 2026!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMEMPHIS SOUL\, CHICAGO BOOGIE\, BLUES & BIG BAND SWING 🎸\n\n\n\nLooking for a high quality Kent Live Music event? Following our recent series of successful regional showcases\, Rockin’ Roots Events returns to the Old Dairy Taproom on Sunday\, 24th May. We have curated an exclusive “Revue” style lineup featuring four titans of the UK and International scene—bringing the soul of Memphis\, along with Chicago-style boogie\, and the swing of the 1950s to the heart of Tenterden. \n\n\n\nSECURE YOUR SPOT: We are incredibly proud of the reputation these showcases have built for bringing world-class talent to Kent. Given the caliber of this lineup and the intimate atmosphere of the Taproom\, we recommend booking early. \n\n\n\n\nGET TICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE\n\n\n\nSUNDAY 24TH MAY 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDOORS\n\n\n\n3PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVENUE\n\n\n\nOLD DAIRY TAPROOM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\n\n\nFROM £23 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMEET THE ARTISTS\n\n\n\nFollowing the tradition of the great collaborative sessions of the 50s and 60s\, we have assembled a one-off powerhouse lineup. This isn’t just a concert; it’s a gathering of the finest pedigree in British and International Blues. \n\n\n\n\nOLI MISSISSIPPI MACDONALD BAND:  Mississippi MacDonald is a 3x UK Blues Award winner and a soul-blues stylist of the highest order. A member of the prestigious Take Me To The River All Stars\, he has recorded in Memphis with the legendary Hi Rhythm Section and earned praise from the likes of Carla Thomas. Wholly authentic and “bone-deep” in his delivery\, Oli bridges the gap between the Mississippi Delta and the UK scene with masterful guitar work and powerhouse vocals. 🔗 mississippimacdonald.com\n\n\n\nCHRIS CORCORAN BIG BAND:  Widely considered the UK’s finest blues and jump-swing guitarist\, Chris Corcoran is a multi-time UK Blues Award nominee and winner of “Best Instrumental Album” at the Blues Junction Production Awards. Performing with his Big Band\, Chris delivers a high-octane\, brass-heavy set that blends 1950s rhythm and blues with impeccable musicianship. It’s sophisticated\, it’s big\, and it’s guaranteed to get the room moving. 🔗 chriscorcoranmusic.com\n\n\n\nRARA:  RaRa is a vocal powerhouse whose sound is drenched in rich Southern Soul. Drawing inspiration from 1960s divas like Aretha Franklin and Ronnie Spector\, she has recorded at the world-famous Royal Studios in Memphis with Grammy-winning producer Boo Mitchell. Her “Made In Memphis” sound incorporates gospel influences and raw energy\, creating an atmospheric experience that transports audiences straight to the heart of Tennessee. 🔗 raraofficial.com\n\n\n\nMAX HIGHTOWER: Joining us from across the pond\, USA-based Max Hightower is a master of the “Chicago Style” blues harmonica and a virtuoso on the piano. Having shared the stage and studio with blues royalty like Pinetop Perkins and Bob Margolin\, Max brings an authentic\, gritty energy to every performance. Whether he’s wailing on the harp or driving the boogie on the keys\, his presence adds a true international pedigree to the Revue. 🔗 maxhightower.com\n\n\n\n\nTHE LINEUP & TIMINGS\n\n\n\nExperience a full day of world-class music. (Timings are approximate) \n\n\n\n\n15:00 – Doors Open\n\n\n\n15:45 – 16:45 – Max Hightower\n\n\n\n17:05 – 17:35 – RARA (featuring Oli Mississippi MacDonald)\n\n\n\n18:05 – 19:05 – Chris Corcoran Big Band\n\n\n\n19:35 – 21:05 – Oli Mississippi MacDonald Band\n\n\n\n21:30 – Curfew\n\n\n\n\nExpect the unexpected—with this much talent in one room !!!! \n\n\n\nTHE VENUE : A HUB FOR KENT LIVE MUSIC\n\n\n\nSet at The Old Dairy Taproom\, enjoy a high-energy atmosphere paired with the finest local craft ales. \n\n\n\nA POWERHOUSE RHYTHM & BLUES SHOWCASE NOT TO MISS!\n\n\n\nFor more Kent live music events\, be sure to check out the full Rockin’ Roots Events https://rockinrootsevents.co.uk/events/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Date: Sunday 24th May 2026\n\n\n\n🕖 Doors: 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n📍 Venue:  The Old Dairy taproom\, Tenterden\, Kent \n\n\n\n🎫 Tickets: £23 Advance\n\n\n\nDoors £30 if available\n\n\n\n\n\n🎫 SECURE YOUR TICKETS
URL:https://rockinrootsevents.co.uk/event/the-tenterden-rhythm-blues-revue/
LOCATION:THE OLD DAIRY TAPROOM\, Unit 2 Station Rd\,\, Tenterden\, Kent\, TN306HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BLUES,KENT,KENT LIVE MUSIC,OLD DAIRY TAPROOM
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SUMMARY:LAURA EVANS LIVE IN TENTERDEN
DESCRIPTION:BUY TICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Unforgettable Night of Music: Laura Evans with Very Special Guests Thomas Heppell & Lucy May Walker \n\n\n\nTENTERDEN! ! \n\n\n\nThe wait is over! The incredible 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘 (Nov 22). \n\n\n\nIt’s a massive Triple-Bill of live music. Check out this schedule: \n\n\n\n 6:30pm – Doors Open  7:30pm – Lucy May Walker  8:15pm – Thomas Heppell  9:00pm – Laura Evans Band \n\n\n\n 10:30pm – Finish \n\n\n\nLaura Evans hits the road on a seven-date UK tour with her full band to celebrate the release of her long awaited new album set for release this Autumn! The Welsh singer songwriter has rapidly emerged as a standout artist with her effortless blend of blues\, rock\, soul\, and Americana. \n\n\n\nRockin’ Roots Events is proud to present a triple-bill of incredible talent at The Old Dairy taproom in Tenterden on Saturday\, 22nd November. Prepare for a night of stunning vocals\, masterful musicianship\, and heartfelt songwriting. \n\n\n\nHeadlining the evening is the sensational Laura Evans. Blending her powerhouse blues-rock vocals with a touch of Nashville soul\, Laura has captivated audiences across the country with her raw\, honest performances and critically acclaimed music. \n\n\n\n Her debut album\, State of Mind\, has surpassed 2.5 million streams\, gaining acclaim from Cerys Matthews on BBC Radio 2 and featuring prominently on Spotify’s Nu Blue playlist\, Apple Music’s Today’s Country\, and the Best Blues Songs of 2022 with her latest tracks\, “What I’m Made Of” and “Wherever You Are\,” crossing over into the mainstream & making the coveted BBC Radio 2 daytime playlist. \n\n\n\nLaura’s live performances have been described as the “real deal” with Classic Rock magazine comparing her to “Stevie Nicks jamming with Blackberry Smoke embracing notes of Americana\, pop and bluesy rock and roll” Looking ahead\, Laura’s busy schedule includes a guest appearance with Robben Ford in May and the release of her long awaited second studio album in Autumn 2025\, This show will be a special show\, celebrating the release of her new album.  “ Laura Evans is a real Firecracker and I can’t wait to see what she does next” Cerys Matthews\, Radio 2  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd we’ve  made this lineup even more special. We are thrilled to announce that Laura will be joined by two of the UK’s most exciting rising artists: \n\n\n\nThomas Heppell: A true virtuoso on the guitar\, Thomas Heppell brings a fire and passion to the blues that is simply mesmerising. His soulful voice and intricate playing have earned him a reputation as a must-see live performer. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLucy May Walker: With a gift for crafting beautiful\, relatable songs that speak directly to the heart\, Lucy May Walker is a captivating storyteller. Her melodic folk-pop and engaging stage presence will draw you in from the very first note. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSet in the fantastic\, intimate atmosphere of The Old Dairy taproom\, this is a unique opportunity to see three phenomenal artists on one stage. This show promises to be a highlight of the musical calendar in Tenterden. \n\n\n\nTickets are on sale now. Book early to avoid disappointment!
URL:https://rockinrootsevents.co.uk/event/laura-evans/
LOCATION:THE OLD DAIRY TAPROOM\, Unit 2 Station Rd\,\, Tenterden\, Kent\, TN306HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:OLD DAIRY TAPROOM,TENTERDEN
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