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upcoming gigs

2024 English spring-Summer Tour

(details may change, so please check nearer the time)

Sunday April 21st: The Fez, 40 High St, Margate CT9 1DS, 4pm

Thursday April 25th: The Fez, 40 High St, Margate CT9 1DS, 7:30pm

Friday April 26th: The Falstaff, 16-18 Addington St, Ramsgate CT11 9JJ, 7:30pm

Saturday April 27th: Vinoteq, 1 Cannon St, Dover CT16 1BY, 8pm

Sunday 28th April: The Firkin Frog, 157 Station Road, Herne Bay CT6 5QA, 3pm

Saturday 4th May: The Baltic House Wine Bar, Standard Quay, Faversham ME13 7BS, 7pm

Sunday 5th May: The Red Lion, 58 High St, Sittingbourne ME10 4PB 3pm? (Time TBC!)

Monday 6th May: The Cock Horse Inn, 39 The St, Detling, Maidstone ME14 3JT, 2:30pm

Friday 10th May: The Brecknock Arms, Bayham Rd, Bells Yew Green, Tunbridge Wells TN3 9BJ, 8pm

Saturday 11th May: The Albion, 33 George St, Hastings TN34 3EA, 4pm

Friday 17th May: The Mercantile Adventurers, 40 Cyprus Rd, Burgess Hill RH15 8DX, time TBC

Sunday 19th May: The Railway Inn, 40 Station Rd, Billingshurst RH14 9SE, 2pm

Friday 24th May: The Thatched Cottage, 122 Prospect Rd, Farnborough GU14 8NU, 8:30pm

Saturday 25th May: Dukes Wine Bar, Duke St, Princes Risborough HP27 0AT, 3pm

Sunday 26th May: The Seacourt Bridge, 96 West Way, Oxford, OX2 9JU, 7pm

Thursday 30th May: The Victoria, 62 King St, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HX, 7pm

Saturday 1st June: The Irish Woodman, 3, Goodson Street, Hanley ST1 2AT Stoke-on-Trent, 2:30pm

Sunday 2nd June: The Globe, 53 High St, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 5TA, 6pm

Friday 7th June: The Coffee Stop, 23 Railway Rd, Leigh WN7 4AA, 5pm

Saturday 8th June: Num6er, 11 Northenden Rd, Sale M33 2DH, 8pm

Friday 14th June: Hops & Boogie, Unit 11 Stanley Square, Sale M33 7XZ, 8pm

Saturday 15th June: The Green Room, 10 Goose Grn, Altrincham WA14 1DW, 6-8pm

Sunday 16th June: The Railway, 11 Shaw Hall Bank Rd, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7JZ, 4pm

Friday 21st June: Microbus, Arch 2 Wellington St, Gateshead NE8 2AJ, 8pm

Saturday 22nd June: The Windsor, Windsor Way, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 2SZ, 7:30pm

Saturday 29th June: Steam Machine Brewing Co., 26 Northfield Way, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6UF, 8pm

Friday 5th July: The King Billy, 10 Blossomgate, Ripon HG4 2AJ, 8pm

Saturday 6th July: The Three Coopers, 2 Emgate, Bedale DL8 1AL, 7:30

Sunday 7th: The Quaker House, 2-3 Mechanics' Yard, Darlington DL3 7QF, 6pm

Wednesday 10th July: Mojo’s Music House, 55 Victoria Rd, Scarborough YO11 1SH, 3pm

Thursday 11th July: The Coach House Inn, Rosedale Abbey, Pickering YO18 8SD, 8:30pm

Friday 26th July: The Liquor Cabinet, 29 Queen St, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 6LP, 7:30pm

Saturday 27th July: The Old Grocer’s, 25 Beastfair, Pontefract WF8 1AL, 3pm (this will be a short set - I’m one of several artists on the bill at Brad Jack’s Acoustic Afternoon).

Sunday 28th July: The Blue Ball, Blue Ball Inn, 320 Haggstones Rd, Worrall, Sheffield S35 0PD, 3pm

Friday 2nd August: The Victoria Inn, 12 Midland Pl, Derby DE1 2RR, 7:30pm

Sunday 10th August: The Punchbowl, 37 New Rd, Spalding PE11 1DN, 8pm

Sunday 17th August: Wylde Sky, Unit 8A The Grip Industrial Est, Hadstock Rd, Linton, Cambridge CB21 4XN, 7pm

Friday 23rd August, Big John’s Biltong Bar, 29 Deptford High St, London SE8 4AD, 8:30pm

Sunday 25th August: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Rd, South Norwood, London SE25 6NJ, 2pm

Friday 30th August: Steam Town Brew Co., 1 Bishopstoke Rd, Eastleigh SO50 6AD, 8pm

Sunday 1st September: O’Neill’s, 130-132 Above Bar St, Southampton SO14 7DU, time TBC (this gig may have to fit around a sports event).

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recent Gigs

2023

Friday 1st December: Steam Town Brew, 1 Bishopstoke Rd, Eastleigh SO50 6AD

Friday 15th September: Le Mojo, 15 rue Thiers 22100 Dinan, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

Tuesday 12th September: Steam Town Brew, 1 Bishopstoke Rd, Eastleigh SO50 6AD

Friday 1st September: Big John’s Biltong Bar, 29 Deptford High Street, London. 9-11pm

Sunday 12th August: The Green Room, Goose Green, Altrincham, 6:30-8:30pm

Sunday 9th July: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Road, Norwood, London SE25 6NJ 2-4pm

Sunday 2nd July: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Road, Norwood, London SE25 6NJ 2-4pm

Sunday 25th June: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Road, Norwood, London SE25 6NJ 2-4pm

Sunday 18th June: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Road, Norwood, London SE25 6NJ 2-4pm

Friday 16th June: The Jolly Sailor, 64 High St, South Norwood, London SE25 6EB

Sunday 11th June: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Road, Norwood, London SE25 6NJ 2-4pm

Sunday 4th June: The Clifton Arms, 21 Clifton Road, Norwood, London SE25 6NJ 2-4pm

Friday 2nd June: Big John’s Biltong Bar, 29 Deptford High Street, London. 9-11pm

Sunday 21st May: Wangies (Oddfellows Arms), Liverpool Road, Eccles, Manchester M30 0QN 4-6pm

Saturday 20th May: The Green Room, 19 Goose Green, Altrincham WA14 1DW 7-9pm

Thursday 4th May: The Oval Tavern, 131 Oval Rd, Croydon CR0 6BG - Supporting local hero Daniel Lukes. I’m on at 8pm. Free entry.

Thursday 27th April: Paper Dress Vintage, 352a Mare St, London E8 1JB - Supporting The Giving Style.

2022

Sunday 29th May: The Old Market Tavern, Old Market Place, Altrincham, WA14 4DN, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Sunday 13th March: The Old Market Tavern, Old Market Place, Altrincham, WA14 4DN, 5:30pm

Saturday 12th March: The Green Room, 10 Goose Green, Altrincham WA14 1DW 7-9pm


2020

Friday 7th February: The Old Blue Last, 38 Great Eastern St, Shoreditch EC2A 3ES

(With Rich McLelland on bass)

2019

Friday 13th December: The Monarch, Camden, London, UK

Friday 6th December: El Reino Ecobar, Calle Navas, 14, 39500 Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabria, Spain

Thursday 28th November: La Boveda, Zaragoza, Spain

Saturday 23rd November: Vermuteria Santa Rita, Manresa, Spain - 8pm

Friday 22nd November: Revoltosa Bar, Barcelona, Spain

Thursday 21st November: Cafe Colon, Carrer Cristóbal Colón, 5, 08110 Montcada i Reixac, Barcelona, Spain

Monday 18th November: El Cafe, Girona, Spain

Sunday 17th November: Jazz Cava, Vic, Barcelona, Spain

Saturday 16th November: Lizard Bar, Figueres, Spain

Friday 15th November: La Carmanyola, Darnius, Spain

Saturday 9th November: L’Anthropo, Perpignan, France

Friday 8th November: Drinkshop, Saint Esteve, Perpignan, France

Thursday 31st October: Le Chaudron, 1 Rue du Cinema, 66670 Bages, Perpignan, France. 9pm start.

Saturday 26th October: Le Lieu-Dit, St Affrique, France

Saturday 19th October: Abri du Temps, St Sever du Moustier, France

Friday 11th October: Cafe du Burgaud, Place de la halle, Village Le Burgaud, 31330 Toulouse, France

Thursday 10th October: La Legende Irlandaise, Jegun, Auch, France

Saturday 5th October: Cafe Velo, Agen, France

Sunday 29th September: Pub Gabariers, Saint-Simeux, France (5pm)

Saturday 21st September: Captain Houblon, La Rochelle, France

Saturday 14th September: La Ruche, Rennes, France

Friday 13th September: Le Teddy’s, Rennes, France

Thursday 12th September: Bar Le Gazoline, Rennes, France

Wednesday 28th August: The Catherine Wheel, 35 Cheap St, Newbury RG14 5DB

Monday 26th August: Steam Town Brew Co. Eastleigh

Thursday 22nd August: The Prince Albert, Rodborough Hill, Stroud GL5 3SS

Thursday 15th August: The Cross Guns, Rockwell Ln, Pant, Oswestry SY10 9QR

Saturday 10th August: The Wheatsheaf, 269 Higher Lane, WA13 0TR Lymm

Sunday 28th July: The Village Inn, Kirtlebridge, Lockerbie DG11 3LZ

Sunday 21st July: Whistle Binkies, 4-6 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1LL. Starts 9:30pm

Friday 19th July: Lauderdale Hotel, 1 Edinburgh Rd, Lauder TD2 6TW. Starts 9pm.

Saturday 13th July: Forty-Five, 29 Micklegate, York, YO1 6JH - Supporting The Herron Brothers

Thursday 11th July: The Bohemian Bar, Spark:York CIC, 17 - 21 Piccadilly, York YO1 9PB

Saturday 22nd June, 4pm: The Railway Hotel, Clifftown Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1AJ

Saturday 15th June: Wilde Sky Brewing, The Grip Industrial Estate, Unit 8A, Hadstock Rd, Linton CB21 4XN

Friday 7th June: The Bluebell Inn, High Street, Hempstead, Saffron Walden, CB10 2PD. Duo gig with Richard Partridge on double bass and fiddle.

Saturday 1st June: The Green Man, 59 High St, Grantchester, Cambridge CB3 9NF

Tuesday 27th May: The George and Dragon, Westerham

Saturday 18th May: The George Tavern, 373 Commercial Road, E1 0LA London. Support slot for Husband and Paintings of Ships.

Thurday 18th April: The Bohemian Bar, Spark:York CIC, 17 - 21 Piccadilly, York YO1 9PB

2018

Sunday 16th December: El Reino, Cabezón de la Sal

Thursday 13th December: Can 60, Granollers

Wednesday 12th December: Llibreria Papasseit, Manresa

Sunday 9th December: El Bar de la Cate, Figueres

Saturday 8th December: Queviures Can Patot, Vilamacolum

Thursday 6th December: Cafe Context, Girona

Wednesday 28th November: Root 116, Rodes, Perpignan

Saturday 24th November: L’Anthropo, Perpignan

Friday 23rd November: Drinkshop, St. Esteve, Perpignan

Saturday 17th November: Abri du Temps, Saint-Sever-du-Moustier (20:00)

Saturday 10th November: Le Lieu-Dit, Saint Affrique (12:00)

Saturday 3rd November: Cafe Velo, Agen

Friday 2nd November: Le Merle Moquer, Auch

Thursday 1st November: La Legende Irlandaise, Jegun, Au

Friday 26th October: Paul's Place, Bordeaux

Thursday 25th October: Molly Malone’s, Bordeaux (20:00)

Thursday 25th October: Bradley’s Bookshop, Bordeaux (17:30)

Saturday 20th October: Captain Houblon, La Rochelle

Saturday 13th October: La Cour, Rennes

Friday 12th October: Le Teddy's, Rennes

Thursday 11th October: Bar Le Gazoline, Rennes

Saturday 22nd September: Narberth Food Festival, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Tuesday 18th September: Lifeboat Tavern, St Julian’s Street, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, SA70 7AD

Wednesday 11th July: Le Scat, 22 Rue Saint-Nicolas, 17000 La Rochelle...8pm start.

Friday 29th June: Paul's Place, 76 Rue Notre Dame, 33000 Bordeaux, France

Friday 22nd June: La Légende Irlandaise, 31 Grande Rue, 32360 Jégun, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Thursday 21st June: La Légende Irlandaise, 31 Grande Rue, 32360 Jégun, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Friday 15th June: Le Waal Estaminet, 8 avenue du Général de Gaule, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer, France

Thursday 14th June: Le Chaudron, 1 Rue du Cinéma, 66670 Bages, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Friday 8th June: Vermuteria Santa Rita, Carrer cap del Rec 20, 08241 Manresa, Catalonia, Spain

Sunday 3rd June: El Bar de la Cate, Ronda Rector Aroles 4, 17600 Figueres, Catalonia, Spain

Friday 1st June: Drinkshop, 3 Rue des Grillons, 66240 Saint-Estève, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Thursday 3rd May: Pub Murrayfield, 11 rue Jean Girard, 18000 Bourges, France

Friday 4th May: Un Pave Dans La Mare,  73 Rue Bourbonnoux, 18000 Bourges, France. 7pm-9pm.

Saturday 5th May: Les Copains d'Abord, 52 Avenue d'Orléans, 41300 Salbris, France

Friday 11th May: Entre Pote, 99 Rue de Clermont, 42300, Roanne France

Saturday 12th May: Alternatibar, 126 Montée de la Grande-Côte, 69001 Lyon, France

Thursday 17th May: L'Engrenage, 16 Rue des Moulins, 42190 Charlieu, France

Friday 25th May: Abri du Temps, Place du Village, 12370 Saint-Sever-du-Moustier, France

Wednesday 30th May: O'Flaherty's, 27 Av du Général LECLERC, 66000 Perpignan, France

Friday 20th April: Maison des Quatiers Piedalloues, 1 Boulevard des Pyrénées, 89000 Auxerre, France

Wednesday 25th April: Le Chat Qui Louche, 15 Rue Saint-Etienne, 58000 Nevers, France

Sunday 29th April (am): Bar le Francais, 8 place de la liberté, 03000 Moulins, Auvergne, France

2017

Saturday 18th March 2017 - La Monkey Factory, 7 Avenue Jean Mabuse, Maubeuge, Hauts-de-France, Nord, France - Solo gig, starting around 9:30. Free entry

Thursday 9th March 2017 - Roeselare, Belgium - Solo living room gig

Saturday 11th February 2017 - The Gallery Café, 21 Old Ford Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PL

Details tbc, but hopefully this will be The Collectors (Tony, Xavier and Ben) doing one last show before Tony leaves for France. 7:30-10:30pm.

Saturday 3rd February 2017 - The Fox & Hounds, 3 Chapel Street, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7DQ

Tony and Richard at Richard's friendly local pub. Starting around 8pm. Free entry.

Saturday 10th December 2016 - The Good Ship, 289 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7JR

Tony Black solo set, kicking off an evening of alt-rock/indie (4 other acts on).

 

Saturday 3rd December 2016 - Ruskin House, 23 Coombe Road, Croydon, South London

Tony Black (guitar) and Richard Partridge (fiddle) playing a set of Old Time songs and tunes as part of the annual Charlie Gaisford Memorial gig, fundraising for the RNLI. Also on the packed bill are Biggin Hillbillies, Molly and the Blackbriar Band, Rick Townend, Joe Hymas and Dave Plane, Richard Lee, Jolene Missing and the Chadwell Hillbillies, Toni Mitchell, Les Elvin and “Dobro” Tony, and The Vanguards. 7pm-Midnight, £8 entry.

 

Friday 11th November 2016 - The Constitution, 42 St Pancras Way, NW1 0QT London - supporting Paintings of Ships at the launch of their new album 'Blast'.