A 50's rock'n'roll band. The Alleycats in their great tuxedo jackets have come to be known as the 'Smartest Cats In Town'. They play a complete cross section of 50s style rock'n'roll, including rockabilly, swing and doo-wop. A six piece line-up includes tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass and drums along with lots of vocals from both their featured vocalist and the rest of the guys.
Midsummer Music Motorhome & Leisure Show
Run by the same people as the National Motorhome Show we did in 2006, the 3 day Midsummer Music Motorhome & Leisure Show has plenty of entertainment for the on-site campers. We're doing an afternoon show.
Where: Lincolnshire Showground, Grange De Lings, Lincoln
When: 04 Jul 2008 at 2.00pm
The Loudon Arms
Ann is the new landlady of this Derby pub and has decided to add some 50's rock'n'roll to the musical fare. The Alleycats will be making the dash from their afternoon slot in Lincoln to do an evening slot here. Should be a busy day!
Where: 4 Loudon Street, Derby
When: 04 Jul 2008 at 9.00pm
Ambleside Social Club
A popular Southend social club. With a decent little stage and a great dance floor, this is a great night out. The Alleycats have become regulars there!
Where: Ambleside Drive, Southen-on-Sea, Essex
When: 05 Jul 2008 at 8.00pm
Studio 62
Friday evening the Alleycats and the Poor Boys (from Denmark) do a warm up gig in Cape Holland, Den Helder, right on the coast to the east of Amsterdam. Both bands then travel on the following day to the Rock Around Giethoorn festival.
Where: Willemsoord 62, 1781 Den Helder, Netherlands
When: 11 Jul 2008 at 8.00pm
Grandcafe Centrum
Rock Around Giethoorn 2008
An annual festival of rockin' bands. 6 bands on 6 bars around the town.
Where: Dominee T.O. Hylkemaweg 39, 8355 CE Giethoorn, Netherlands
When: 12 Jul 2008 at 9.00pm
Café de Sloothaak
Rock Around Giethoorn 2008
The festival closing show, in the afternoon, in the open air.
Where: Binnenpad 141, 8355 BW Giethoorn, Netherlands
When: 13 Jul 2008 at 2.00pm