whitelion   10 #1 Posted October 2, 2018 Tuesday 2nd October: Jazz Jam Our twice monthly live Jazz session has arrived once again.  A night giving the stage over to a whole host of local musicians. Expect beautiful ballads right through to burning Be-Bop; meaningful Mainstream to mad Modal; furious Funk to the frightfully Free; lively Latin to luscious Lounge; and classic Cool through to the curiously Contemporary!  8.30pm, free entry.  Wednesday 3rd October: Quiz Night The highly irreverent Quiz is every Wednesday at The White. Hosted by the inimitable Mr Bling, you and your team must overcome 3 rounds of general knowledge, an audio round and a picture round in order to claim the prize.  Throw into the mix some random challenges, spot prizes, lashings of real ale and a completely free buffet with veggie, vegan and gluten-free options and you're onto a winner.  9pm, 50p entry Thursday 4th October: Jam Night Hosted by Sheffield legend Chris Firminger and backed by his regular house band The TwoJays, this evening provides a platform for musicians from all over Sheffield and further afield.  Renowned for the musicians it attracts, the Thursday Jam sees regular attendance and performance from the likes of Julian Jones, The Carnival, Open Jaw Fayre, The Crashers, Grave Danger, Fahrenheit, Vamp and many more.  Full backline and P.A. provided, come watch or join in.  8.30pm, free entry  Friday 5th October: Local Heroes A new band made up from a wealth of experience from many classic Sheffield bands, including Vamp, The Carnival, Jackson, 7 Day Weekend and many more.  Forgotten classics and original materia lplayed with class and passion. When was the last time you heard songs from Slade, Sweet, Rick Springfield, Don Henley, be Bop Deluxe, Lou Reed , Georgia Satellites etc etc plus some of the more esoteric Thin Lizzy?  Rock with a rock n' roll swagger - they smashed it last time they played and are only getting better  9.30pm, free entry.  Saturday 6th October: Iridium 77 Prog rock, metal and Abba. Eclectic and OTT from the very likes of Jamie Mallender and Gav Coulson   The White Lion 615 London Road S2 4HT White Lion Website White Lion facebook  ---------- Post added 03-10-2018 at 16:24 ----------  Update  Sunday 7th October: Chris McMahon's Folk Afternoon Hosted by renowned musician Chris McMahon of Treebeard, a Sunday afternoon session of folk music. Expect traditional, expect contemporary, expect the unexpected!  Each month features a guest artist and this time it's the turn of Gemma Gray. A Sheffield based artist singing American tinged songs of love, dreams and everything inbetween. A real treat.  3pm, free entry   The White Lion 615 London Road S2 4HT White Lion Website White Lion facebook Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
