Jan 2024 – June 2024 Programme – Download Here
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These new activities plus a number of other new ventures in the pipeline means we have decided to use Hungerford Arts Centre @ The Croft Hall as our new home venue branding.
Our amazing venue with cafe style seating, a bar open 30 mins before performances and professional sound, projection and lighting.
Music – Sat 11 May: – Bugeye & Who Ate The Crayons £16 – Cancelled due to lack of demand
Film – Fri 24 May: – Evil Does not Exist £6
Takumi and his daughter live in an unspoiled village near Tokyo, but their idyll is threatened when a city company proposes buying up land nearby for a ‘glamping’ site for tourists. Much more than a simple portrayal of the clash between town and country, this is a film with hidden depths and beautiful cinematic moments reflecting on human relationships with their environment and the need for balance.
‘Hamaguchi inverts our imagination of that idyllic rural life, contending that a tourist’s romanticization of “getting away from the city” might blind them from the realities of what that really means.’ The Verge
Film – Fri 31 May: – Bob Marley – One Love £6
A new release in 2024, this biopic charts the life of Jamaican reggae superstar Bob Marley. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir and James Norton, the movie was made with the blessing of the Marley family. Expect a celebration of this iconic cultural figure, who overcame adversity through revolutionary music, and spread a universal message about love and unity
Film – Fri 7 Jun: – The Taste of Things £6
Juliette Binoche stars as cook Eugenie, whose 20-year-long relationship with gourmet Dodin sparks culinary creativity. When she becomes ill, he shows his affection by cooking for her. A hit at Cannes Film Festival, this subtitled French film is a skilful blend of sensual pleasures, combining tender romance with rich gastronomy.
‘’Food is a gift of love here – and romance courses through this delightful film.’ Time Out
I am sure the film will get your taste buds flowing, so The Funghi Club are providing sharing platters for 2 for £30. See Add-Ons to order. These must be ordered by the 4 June. Each Platter includes:
Mini quiche lorraine x 4, Mini salmon quiche x 4, little saucissons x 8, sliced bayonne ham x 4, Steak profiterole, tarragon mayonnaise x 4, camembert dice x 6, olives pot, cornichons, cheese straws x 8, slice baguette
Music – Sat 8 Jun: – Krissy Matthews £16
The sensational and explosive British-Norwegian guitar hero Krissy Matthews is returning to UK & Europe for a 50 date tour this spring with a brand new band and a masterpiece new album.
A gifted guitarist, Krissy has played with John Mayall and Jeff Healey and recorded a live session for BBC Radio 2’s Paul Jones Blues Show. Having performed more than 1,000 concerts worldwide, Krissy has also appeared at Ronnie Scott’s in London and the Cavern in Liverpool. As you might expect from someone who has shared billing with the likes of Toto, Joe Satriani and Greg Allman, Krissy delivers intense, energetic and accomplished blues.
‘If you want to hear the blues played with plenty of youthful swagger, then you’ve definitely come to the right place.’ Rock ‘n’ Reel
May 10 sees the brand new Ruf Records release “Krissy Matthews and Friends”.
A monster album which is a whose who of the modern blues and rock scene which took Krissy one year to produce!
Music – Sat 14 Sep: – Aret Komlosy and Band £16
Jazz up your weekend on Saturday 10th February with a show by Aret Komlosy and her band. Aret has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, Chelsea Flower Show and the London Hippodrome, and has worked with the likes of Bryan Ferry and Peter Gabriel. A talented singer and songwriter, whose songs have been covered by Will Young and Peter Grant, Aret’s show is a must for fans of Dusty Springfield, Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday.
Music – Sat 23 Nov: – Judie Tzuke £28 Sold Out
This intimate evening of old favourites and songs from her acclaimed new album, Jude The Unsinkable, sees Judie Tzuke perform a set of beautiful crafted songs highlighting her status as one of the UK’s most acclaimed and respected singer/songwriters.
Judie will be joined by T.I.G.Y, comprising of Bailey Tzuke and Matt Racher who will open for Judie as well as accompany her during her set alongside her long time guitarist Chaz Thorogood and friends.
Judie Tzuke is one of the UK’s finest Singer/Songwriters and is known all over the world for her timeless song, ‘Stay With Me Till Dawn’, with many top 10 albums, including the revered classic, ‘Welcome to the Cruise’ and her exquisite live shows. Judie will be showing once again what an extraordinary artist she is!
“Much of the audience has been in love with her since Stay With Me Till Dawn echoed around their bedrooms the first time they got their hearts broken” – The Independent
“The voice has lost none of its cool, plaintive appeal; it’s still an instrument of icy allure” – The Times’
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