We are an eight-piece multi-instrumental band with six voices, playing foot-stomping, heart-warming, uplifting music from traditional roots around the world.
We enjoy pub gigs, club gigs, charity gigs, parties and festivals.
BIG NEWS: We are excited to announce the BRAMPTON SESSIONS hosted by Jig for a Kiss.
There will be guest artists, floor spots, tunes for everyone to join in*, and a few songs and tunes from us.
The sessions will take place on the first Wednesday of each month, from 7.30 pm to 10.45 pm, at St Thomas’s Centre, Chatsworth Road, S40 3AW (in the bar, with Brampton Brewery beers). Suggested donation £3.
More details: 07739084478 Facebook: The Brampton Sessions Email: bramptonsessions@gmail.
*tunes and songs for the all-in session playing can be found here www.bramptonsessions.co.uk
GIGS
2023
Sunday 23 April at The Rose and Crown, Brampton, Chesterfield
Wednesday 3 May: Brampton Session at St Thomas’s Centre, Chatsworth Road. Guest: Judy Dunlop
Wednesday 7 June: Brampton Session at St Thomas’s Centre, Chatsworth Road. Guest: Break a Leg
Saturday 24 June at The Fishponds Music Festival, Matlock Bath: 5.30 to 6.30 pm in the main bar
Sunday 25 June at the Chesterfield Canal Festival, Staveley Town Basin, S43 3XZ chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk/chesterfield-canal-festival
Wednesday 5 July: Brampton Session at St Thomas’s Centre, Chatsworth Road. Guest: Kootch
Friday 21 July at Monkey Park, Chester Street, Chesterfield, supporting The Handlebards:
the play – A Midsummer’s Night Dream – begins at 7 pm; JFAK will be on at 6.15 and during the interval
Saturday 2 September at St Thomas’s Church, Brampton, Chesterfield (Private Event)
Friday 17 November at Greenhill Library
In the meantime, if anyone wants to invite us to play … please get in touch! Contact details appear below.
Here are two new videos made by our friend Colin Harrison at a gig in February 2022:
2022 06 18 New French Schottisches H264
For bookings or enquiries:
ring 07739 084478,
email us on jigforakiss1@gmail.com
or use the contact form
Thanks to everyone for all your support and we hope to see you soon.
