whitelion   10 #1 Posted September 18, 2017 Monday 18th September: 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.  Tuesday 19th September: The Lowdown Acoustic Session The renowned acoustic session hosted by Rob Lowdon, of Treebeard, Jabberwocky and a performer in his own right, this gentle evening of acoustic music is open to all to listen, watch or join in.  8.30pm, free entry.  Wednesday 20th September: 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 21st September: 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 22nd September: Mahogany Newt Mahogany Newt are a power rock trio performing high energy classic rock from the greatest bands in the world. The band formed in the early '90s and has since become well established in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire as one of the top rock cover bands in the region.  The set includes a wide variety of songs including tracks by Led Zeppelin, Whitesnake, Deep Purple, Rainbow, Journey, Toto and many more. The live performance is enhanced by the subtle use of backing tracks providing keyboard lines to faithfully recreate some of the best songs ever written.  9.30pm, free entry  Saturday 23rd September: True Grit True Grit bring the sounds of the 50s, 60s, 70s and more. An experienced and popular band that always pack out The White to an appreciative audience. If you've not caught them before then now's your chance!  9.30pm, free entry.  Sunday 24th September: The Sunday Jam Hosted by The Carnival, the Sunday afternoon rock jam is back once again - 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month. A stellar line up of quality musicians, full backline and PA provided for those who are playing.  5.30pm, 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...