Forthcoming Gigs

These are all solo appearances unless it says otherwise.

Date
 Venue
Contact
Sun 4 Jul 2021 Online Gig - "NEW GROUND"  
A selection of songs and tunes not yet recorded by John, along with one or two fresh re-workings of past glories - such as the title track to Home Service's 2016 CD.
Starts 7.30 p.m.
Click on "Online Gigs" in the menu on this page.
Sat 10 Jul 2021 New Forest Folk Festival  
HOME SERVICE - Headline act Saturday evening
Sun 22 Aug 2021 Clun Methodist Church, 2 High Street, Clun, Shropshire, SY7 8JB.  
TWO'S COMPANY - John Kirkpatrick and Richard Tunnicliffe (cello and mandolin)
Part of the lunchtime concert series organised by Clun Valley Music Festival.
Starts 12.00 noon - Free admission. Donations invited.
www.clunvalleymusic.co.uk | 07811 967114
Fri 3 Sep 2021
to Sun 5 Sep 2021 		The Church Barn, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire  
Button Accordion Workshop Weekend.
John continues his series of weekends studying the push-pull three row B/C/C sharp button accordion. Extremely instrument specific - not suitable for continental button accordion players, nor for players of the piano accordion or melodeon. Click on "SQUEEZER WEEKENDS" in the menu on the left hand side of the page for full details.
Sat 11 Sep 2021 Rosslyn Court House Concert, Rosslyn Court, Sweyne Road, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent  
Fri 24 Sep 2021
to Sun 26 Sep 2021 		The Church Barn, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire  
ANGLO CONCERTINA WORKSHOP WEEKEND
Chords and Keys on the Anglo.
Click on "Squeezer Weekends" in the menu at the top of this page for full details.
This has been postponed from April.
Fri 15 Oct 2021
to Sun 17 Oct 2021 		The Church Barn, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire  
ANGLO CONCERTINA WORKSHOP WEEKEND
Chords and Keys on the Anglo.
Click on "Squeezer Weekends" in the menu at the top of this page for full details.
Tue 9 Nov 2021 The Hoy At Anchor, Southend  
Fri 12 Nov 2021 The Potteries Folk Club, Staffordshire  
TUNES FROM THE TRENCHES - Songs from the First and Second World Wars.
Sat 13 Nov 2021 Music in New Radnor, Community Hall, New Radnor, Powys, LD8 2SW.  
Starts 7.30 p.m.
Sun 5 Dec 2021 Tigerfolk, Stumble Inn, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 1BD.  
CAROLLING & CRUMPETS - Solo Christmas Show
Sat 11 Dec 2021 Holybourne Theatre, London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4EL.  
CAROLLING & CRUMPETS - Solo Christmas Show
Starts 7.30 p.m.
Sun 12 Jun 2022 Gower Folk Festival, Weobley Castle Farm, Llanrhidian, Gower, SA3 1HB.  
Sun 17 Jul 2022 The Bothy Folk Club, Southport.  
THE VICTORIAN FARMER'S YEAR IN SONG
Sat 23 Jul 2022
to Sun 24 Jul 2022 		Saturday Folk Club, Lewes, Sussex  
Daytime workshops on Saturday and Sunday, with a folk club performance Saturday evening.