gig guide 2011

GWYN ASHTON solo
National steel guitar, acoustic, lap steel, 12 string, harmonica
GWYN ASHTON'S TWO-MAN BLUES ARMY
electric power duo with Kev Hickman, drums
January
19 USA, CA, Long Beach, Ashley's Bar & Grill (duo)
22 USA, CA, Long Beach, Blue Cafe - 22.00 (duo)
29 UK, Skegness, Butlins Rock and Blues - Main stage 13.00 (duo)
February
Every Monday UK, Worcs, Alcester, Lord Nelson (Gwyn Ashton and Friends Acoustic Sessions)
1 UK, Birmingham, The Yardbird (solo)
2 UK, Leicester, The Musician (Markus Reeves album launch) (solo)
5 UK, London, Herne Hill, Half Moon (duo)
6 UK, Birmingham, Stirchley, Roadhouse (solo)
12 UK, London, Camden Town, Blues Kitchen (duo)
March
2 UK, Scotland, Kinross, Fifestock, Fifestock Music Festival @ The Green Hotel (duo)
5 UK, Warks, Newbold-On-Avon, The Boat (solo)
9 Sweden, Stockholm, Debaser Medis (duo)
10 Sweden, Gothenburg, Brew House (duo)
11 Germany, Berlin, Postbahnhof (duo)
12 Germany, Leipzig, Hellraiser (duo)
13 Czech Republic, Prague, Exit Chmelnice (duo)
15 Germany, Munich, Ampere (duo)
16 Germany, Nurnberg, Hirsch (duo)
18 Germany, Mannheim, Capitol (duo)
19 Germany, Memmingen, Kaminwerk (duo)
21 Switzerland, Pratteln, Z7 (duo)
22 Germany, Frieberg, Jazzhaus (duo)
23 Germany, Bochum, Matrix (duo)
25 Germany, Aschaffenburg, Colos-Saal (duo)
26 Germany, Winterbach, Rock E.V. (duo)
27 Germany, Koln, Kantine (duo)
29 Germany, Wurzburg, Posthalle (duo)
31 Germany, Hamburg, Fabrik (duo)
April
1 Germany, Osnabrück, Rosenhof (duo)
2 Germany, Worpswede, Music Halle (duo)
3 Germany, Hannover, Musikzentrum (duo)
4 Germany, Saarbrucken, Garage (duo)
5 Belgium, Vosselaar, Biebob (duo)
12 UK, Buckley, The Tivoli (duo)
13 UK, Scotland, Glasgow, The Garage (duo)
14 UK, Newcastle, Academy 1 (duo)
16 UK, Liverpool, Stanley Theatre (duo)
17 UK, Leamington Spa, Assembley Rooms (duo)
18 UK, Oxford, Academy 1 (duo)
19 UK, Norwich, The Waterfront (duo)
20 UK, Sheffield, The Corporation (duo)
22 UK, Holmfirth, The Picturedrome (duo)
23 UK, Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall (duo)
24 UK, Southampton, The Brook (duo)
27 UK, Nottingham, Rock City (duo)
28 UK, Manchester, Academy 2 (duo)
29 UK, Treorchy, The Park and Deer Theatre (duo)
30 UK, London, Shepherd's Bush Empire (duo)
May
1 UK, Bristol, Academy (duo)
14 Norway, Haugesund, Flytten Pub (duo)
19 UK, Birmingham, Stirchley, The Roadhouse (duo)
29 UK, Wiltshire, Forces Festival, Bulfurd Garrison (duo)
July
17 UK, Worcs, Upton Blues Festival, main stage (solo)
August
bank holiday UK, Lancs, Colne, Great British R&B Festival Blues Festival, international stage (duo)
October
14 Portugal, Casa das artes de Arcos de Valdevez (duo)