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The Local & Live Sessions at Trinity Theatre, Saturday June 28th
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday June 28th and featuresThe Alex Beharrell Band, The Varlies and The Paul Dunton Orchestra.
Posted on 17 June 2014Read more »The Local & Live Sessions at Trinity Theatre, Saturday June 28th
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday June 28th and featuresThe Alex Beharrell Band, The Varlies and The Paul Dunton Orchestra.
Posted on 17 June 2014Read more »The Local & Sessions - March 29th - Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday March 29th and features popular local groups Intraverse, Steffan James(+ band) and exciting newcomersThe Floodgates.
Posted on 09 March 2014Read more »THE LOCAL & LIVE SESSIONS - SAT FEBRUARY 22ND - TRINITY THEATRE, 7:30PM
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday February 22nd and features popular local groups Freddy Green & A Few Good Folk and Jono Harrison + band. Support comes from Paul Dunton's 20-piece orchestra.
Posted on 06 February 2014Read more »Paul Dunton & Guests joins forces with AYS Radio!
I am delighted to announce that my Paul Dunton & Guests – Local Music by Candlelight series will be joining forces with AYS Radio run by Appleyard Studios.
Visit the radio player page now
Posted on 10 December 2013Read more »The Local & Live Sessions - Sat November 23rd - Trinity Theatre - 7.30pm
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday November 23rd and features the Paul Dunton Ensemble, The Ackerleys and Will Joseph Cook + Band.
Posted on 31 October 2013Read more »The Local & Live Sessions - Sat October 19th - Trinity Theatre - 7.30pm
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday October 19th and features the Paul Dunton Ensemble, The Breretons and The Standard Lamps.
Posted on 04 September 2013Read more »Local & Live Bank Holiday weekend at The Forum – Friday 23rd – Monday 26th August
With no Local & Live Festival this this year, organiser Paul Dunton is filling the void by staging four evenings of local bands at The Forum.
Posted on 22 August 2013Read more »Update on 2013 Local & Live Festival and August Local & Live Sessions details
Due to a funding shortfall for the 2013 festival, Local & Live will not be taking place on the Pantiles this year, but we will be running a series of fundraising events. Details below.
Posted on 20 July 2013Read more »The Local & Live Sessions - Sat June 22nd – Trinity Theatre – 7.30pm
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday June 2nd and features the Paul Dunton Ensemble, Billy Jupp & The Black Market and Searching For Pie.
Posted on 04 June 2013Read more »The Local & Live Sessions - Sat May 25th, Trinity Theatre, 7.30pm
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday May 25th and features popular local groups Son of Kirk, The Alex Beharrell Band, and Storm Engine.
Posted on 28 April 2013Read more »Local & Live Sessions, Saturday April 20th, Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells.
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday April 20th and features popular local groups The Soundcasters and The David Mumford Band. Support comes from The Paul Dunton Orchestra.
Posted on 07 April 2013Read more »Local & Live Sessions, 23rd February, Trinity Theatre
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday February 23rd and features popular local groups; Freddy Green + Band and Matt Pound & Lieutenant Leek, support comes Paul Dunton's 20 piece Orchestra.
Posted on 15 January 2013Read more »Local & Live Sessions at The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks, Nov 17th — headlined by The Jane Taylor Band.
Local & Live Sessions at The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks, Nov 17th — headlined by The Jane Taylor Band.
Support from Elle Watson, Will Joseph Cook + band, The Paul Dunton Ensemble
Posted on 16 November 2012Read more »Local & Live Sessions, Oct 20th, Trinity Theatre
The next Local & Live Sessions takes place on Saturday October 20th and features popular local groups David Migden & The Dirty Words and Cyrano. Support comes from The Paul Dunton Orchestra.
Posted on 04 October 2012Read more »Local & Live Sessions, 16th June, Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells
Local musician and promoter Paul Dunton will be continuing his popular 'Local & Live Sessions' at The Trinity Theatre throughout 2012. The shows feature a selection of headline acts from Paul's highly revered Local & Live festival and Grey Lady Music Lounge roster’s all performing on the same bill. Shows have been booked throughout 2012 on a bi-monthly basis. The next concert takes place on Saturday 16th June and features popular local groups Intraverse andGoldie Reed. Support comes Paul Dunton's 20 piece Orchestra. Tickets are now available from the Trinty theatre box office over the counter, online or by phone.
Posted on 26 May 2012Read more »Local & Live Sessions, 28th April 2012, Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells
Local musician and promoter Paul Dunton will be continuing his popular 'Local & Live Sessions' at The Trinity Theatre throughout 2012. The shows feature a selection of headline acts from Paul's highly revered Local & Live festival and Grey Lady Music Lounge roster’s all performing on the same bill.
Posted on 08 April 2012Read more »Goldie Reed 'Bittersweet' single launch
Goldie Reed launch their new single on Sunday March 25th at The Grey Lady.
Posted on 25 March 2012Read more »The first ever Local & Live Hootenanny! New Year's Eve 2011
This year we have the first ever Local & Live Hootenanny on New Year's Eve at The Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells.
Posted on 27 November 2011Read more »'Sirens' E.P. launch by The Paul Dunton Orchestra, October 14th
Please come to our 'Sirens' EP launch on 14th October!
Posted on 01 October 2011Read more »Local & Live Sessions - 16th July, The Trinity Theatre Tunbridge Wells
Following a fantastic sell out opening concert on March 19th the next Local & Live Sessions takes place on July 16th and offers a superb evening of local music.
Posted on 26 May 2011Read more »The Local & Live Sessions - The Trinity Theatre, Church Road, Tunbridge Wells.
In an exciting new development Paul will be expanding his series of local music showcases in 2011. The venue is the stunning Trinity Arts Theatre in Tunbridge Wells. The ‘Local & Live Sessions’ will commence from March with regular shows planned for the duration of 2011 and 2012.
Posted on 02 February 2011Read more »Brittens Music Tunbridge Wells live - "In-Store" concert, Thursday 18th November 2010
Brittens Music, located in Grove Hill Road, Tunbridge Wells, has joined forces with local musician and composer Paul Dunton to present the store’s first ever live concert.
Posted on 31 October 2010Read more »Local & Live Winter Concert: The Charlie Rivers Band & The Paul Dunton Orchestra
The Assembly Halls, Tunbridge Wells
Following on from the success of main festival in August, Saturday December 4th marks the date for the first ever Local & Live winter concert at the Assembly Halls featuring popular Tunbridge Wells groups The Charlie Rivers Band and The Paul Dunton Orchestra.
Posted on 29 September 2010Read more »Sorrel Nation launches her eagerly awaited debut EP on Thursday 23rd September
Sorrel Nation launches her eagerly awaited debut EP at The Grey Lady Music Lounge, The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells
Thursday 23rd September
Doors Open 19.30
Tickets £6 with free CD on arrival
Posted on 09 September 2010Read more »Local & Live Taster event: Alex Beharrell album launch
Alex Beharrell launches his new album, "White And Grey" on the evening of July 22nd at the Grey Lady.
Doors open at 7:30pm. Tickets £5 with a free copy of the new album on CD for every attendee.
Posted on 08 July 2010Read more »Local & Live Taster event: Ian Knapp album launch
Ian Knapp launches his second album, "I Could Drive and Never Stop" on the evening of July 9th at the Grey Lady.
Doors open at 7:30pm. Tickets £5 with a free copy of the new album on CD for every attendee.
Posted on 21 June 2010Read more »Zoe Nicol & Paul Dunton Album showcase on 11th June
Official Local & Live taster event
June 11th Zoe Nicol & Paul Dunton Album showcase,
The King Charles Martyr Church, nr The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells TN1 1YX
Doors open 7.15pm bar available music from 8pm
Posted on 18 April 2010Read more »2010 promises to be the best yet!
Paul Dunton & Guests enters its 5th year in 2010 and over the past 12 months it has been fantastic to see the roster expand to an incredible 153 local acts. The variety and musical, songwriting talent on show is better than ever.
Posted on 10 January 2010Read more »Local duo to release long awaited debut EP
Thursday 17th Sept marks the official release of a debut EP from popular local duo Oli Scheuregger & Sarah Sheldrake.
Posted on 15 September 2009Read more »-
This year's Local and Live festival runs from the 28th to the 31st of August, on the Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells.
Local & Live is a FREE Festival, featuring 50 original musical acts, playing live from 28th - 31st August. Based in Tunbridge Wells, the performances take place on the infamous Bandstand located within the historical setting of the Pantiles.
The ethos of the event is to raise awareness of the incredible songwriting talent that resides in the local area and now in its fourth year running, Local and Live is becoming even more popular.Posted on 28 August 2009Read more »
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