CB2 Café (basement), Norfolk Street, Cambridge 8pm Sunday 18 April 2010
Fundraising for Oxfam - an evening of acoustic music from Beth Walthew, Lucas & Chris, Karen Johnson & Tony Clark, and Pandora's box, and poetry from Andrea Porter.

The result of a collaboration between poet Clare Crossman and singer songwriter Penni McLaren Walker it has been described as 'a meditation on the natural world' 'beautiful' and inspirational'. Penni and Clare perform the 50 minute work live.

The performance is followed by a discussion.

FFI: Telephone: 01223 864515

Clad in the slum chic of the hipster, he issued the slang anthems of the zip age in the desperate esperanto of bop. Expect a mix of hilarious anecdotes of life in a Northern town interspersed with machine-gun fast delivery of some of his best poems.

'If you think poetry is dull and boring, or posh and erudite - you haven't seen JCC!'

Booking Info:
Book online on The Junction website www.junction.co.uk or ring 01223 511511

Feb 6: Riprap Poetry Collective
Kevin Flanagan: saxophones/spoken/mis-spoken word
Dave Gordon: piano, plucks, clicks
Andy Brown: bass, squeaks
Russ Morgan: drums, small sounds
The Poets: Malcolm Guite, Grevel Lindop
The RipRap Poetry Collective combines music, text and
improvisation, collaborating with writers such as Ruth Padel and Malcolm Guite, among others.

Feb 13: Horses Brawl
Laura Cannell (fiddle, recorders, crumhorn)
Adrian Lever (steel strung guitar/prepared and bowed guitar)
Rooted in renaissance, medieval, baroque and European folk
traditions, Horses Brawl's re-workings and arrangements
create contemporary and experimental sounds through
stunning virtuosity.

Feb 20: Andrew Sparling (clarinet)
Following his exhilarating concert last year, Andrew Sparling returns to play Stravinsky's Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet and Tom Johnson's Bedtime Stories for clarinet and narrator, plus works by current Anglia Ruskin
music students.

Feb 27: Woodwind Ensemble of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force
The ensemble plays by kind permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council.

This regular series of weekly lunchtime concerts, which draws some of the country's finest performers to the univeristy, has become one of the highlights of Cambridge's musical calendar. The series is generously supported by the University Arts Council and we are therefore able to offer free admission to all concerts.
Please visit www.anglia.ac.uk/mpaevents for more information on past, current and future events.

Feb 6: Riprap Poetry Collective
Kevin Flanagan: saxophones/spoken/mis-spoken word
Dave Gordon: piano, plucks, clicks
Andy Brown: bass, squeaks
Russ Morgan: drums, small sounds
The Poets: Malcolm Guite, Grevel Lindop
The RipRap Poetry Collective combines music, text and
improvisation, collaborating with writers such as Ruth Padel and Malcolm Guite, among others.

Feb 13: Horses Brawl
Laura Cannell (fiddle, recorders, crumhorn)
Adrian Lever (steel strung guitar/prepared and bowed guitar)
Rooted in renaissance, medieval, baroque and European folk
traditions, Horses Brawl's re-workings and arrangements
create contemporary and experimental sounds through
stunning virtuosity.

Feb 20: Andrew Sparling (clarinet)
Following his exhilarating concert last year, Andrew Sparling returns to play Stravinsky's Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet and Tom Johnson's Bedtime Stories for clarinet and narrator, plus works by current Anglia Ruskin
music students.

Feb 27: Woodwind Ensemble of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force
The ensemble plays by kind permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council.

This regular series of weekly lunchtime concerts, which draws some of the country's finest performers to the univeristy, has become one of the highlights of Cambridge's musical calendar. The series is generously supported by the University Arts Council and we are therefore able to offer free admission to all concerts.
Please visit www.anglia.ac.uk/mpaevents for more information on past, current and future events.

Feb 6: Riprap Poetry Collective
Kevin Flanagan: saxophones/spoken/mis-spoken word
Dave Gordon: piano, plucks, clicks
Andy Brown: bass, squeaks
Russ Morgan: drums, small sounds
The Poets: Malcolm Guite, Grevel Lindop
The RipRap Poetry Collective combines music, text and
improvisation, collaborating with writers such as Ruth Padel and Malcolm Guite, among others.

Feb 13: Horses Brawl
Laura Cannell (fiddle, recorders, crumhorn)
Adrian Lever (steel strung guitar/prepared and bowed guitar)
Rooted in renaissance, medieval, baroque and European folk
traditions, Horses Brawl's re-workings and arrangements
create contemporary and experimental sounds through
stunning virtuosity.

Feb 20: Andrew Sparling (clarinet)
Following his exhilarating concert last year, Andrew Sparling returns to play Stravinsky's Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet and Tom Johnson's Bedtime Stories for clarinet and narrator, plus works by current Anglia Ruskin
music students.

Feb 27: Woodwind Ensemble of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force
The ensemble plays by kind permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council.

This regular series of weekly lunchtime concerts, which draws some of the country's finest performers to the univeristy, has become one of the highlights of Cambridge's musical calendar. The series is generously supported by the University Arts Council and we are therefore able to offer free admission to all concerts.
Please visit www.anglia.ac.uk/mpaevents for more information on past, current and future events.

Feb 6: Riprap Poetry Collective
Kevin Flanagan: saxophones/spoken/mis-spoken word
Dave Gordon: piano, plucks, clicks
Andy Brown: bass, squeaks
Russ Morgan: drums, small sounds
The Poets: Malcolm Guite, Grevel Lindop
The RipRap Poetry Collective combines music, text and
improvisation, collaborating with writers such as Ruth Padel and Malcolm Guite, among others.

Feb 13: Horses Brawl
Laura Cannell (fiddle, recorders, crumhorn)
Adrian Lever (steel strung guitar/prepared and bowed guitar)
Rooted in renaissance, medieval, baroque and European folk
traditions, Horses Brawl's re-workings and arrangements
create contemporary and experimental sounds through
stunning virtuosity.

Feb 20: Andrew Sparling (clarinet)
Following his exhilarating concert last year, Andrew Sparling returns to play Stravinsky's Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet and Tom Johnson's Bedtime Stories for clarinet and narrator, plus works by current Anglia Ruskin
music students.

Feb 27: Woodwind Ensemble of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force
The ensemble plays by kind permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council.

This regular series of weekly lunchtime concerts, which draws some of the country's finest performers to the univeristy, has become one of the highlights of Cambridge's musical calendar. The series is generously supported by the University Arts Council and we are therefore able to offer free admission to all concerts.
Please visit www.anglia.ac.uk/mpaevents for more information on past, current and future events.

Feb 6: Riprap Poetry Collective
Kevin Flanagan: saxophones/spoken/mis-spoken word
Dave Gordon: piano, plucks, clicks
Andy Brown: bass, squeaks
Russ Morgan: drums, small sounds
The Poets: Malcolm Guite, Grevel Lindop
The RipRap Poetry Collective combines music, text and
improvisation, collaborating with writers such as Ruth Padel and Malcolm Guite, among others.

Feb 13: Horses Brawl
Laura Cannell (fiddle, recorders, crumhorn)
Adrian Lever (steel strung guitar/prepared and bowed guitar)
Rooted in renaissance, medieval, baroque and European folk
traditions, Horses Brawl's re-workings and arrangements
create contemporary and experimental sounds through
stunning virtuosity.

Feb 20: Andrew Sparling (clarinet)
Following his exhilarating concert last year, Andrew Sparling returns to play Stravinsky's Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet and Tom Johnson's Bedtime Stories for clarinet and narrator, plus works by current Anglia Ruskin
music students.

Feb 27: Woodwind Ensemble of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force
The ensemble plays by kind permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council.

This regular series of weekly lunchtime concerts, which draws some of the country's finest performers to the univeristy, has become one of the highlights of Cambridge's musical calendar. The series is generously supported by the University Arts Council and we are therefore able to offer free admission to all concerts.
Please visit www.anglia.ac.uk/mpaevents for more information on past, current and future events.

Expect to hear epics from the top ten recent, alongside old favourites and more crowd interacting mischief from the man four albums deep and still pushing things forward with each.

'He has surpassed himself with his most assured album yet' The Times

'Reaffirming Skinner's position as one of Britain's truly interesting stars' The Guardian

Booking info:
Book Online - www.cornex.co.uk or ring the Box Office 01223 357851

Cow Wow features:
THE BEATABET COLLECTIVE- founded in 2002, a dynamic coalition of 40+ musicians and artists who come together regularly to perform, create, compose and experiment. New combinations of performers and collaborators constantly surface as the individual members explore the creative possibilities of the wider collective and its talents.

BUNTY- is a Brighton based musician and visual artist. Bunty uses one mouth, one mic, a Boss loop station and a dd5 delay, performing solo vocal looping sets which are a mixture of improvised and composed music.
'Bunty produces almost entirely improvised, ambient, experimental space-pop.It's sexy, downbeat and very charming' -The Brighton Source - Dec 2007

MIKE HAWKINS VS. KID COLA & FRIENDS- Mike Hawkins is a performance artist from New Zealand. Taking inspiration from the sounds of a live band or DJ, he draws what he hears. Providing the music for him at Cow Wow will be Kid Cola, a producer and DJ. He'll be providing a cacophony of improvised electronica with a little help from his friends.

XAHDREZ- will be performing an improvised sound scape with a trumpet, electronics and whatever else he can find!

HOLLIE MCNISH- a stand up poet who has read regularly at Faraggo London, as well as other venues in London, Leeds, York, Brighton, Glasgow and Cornwall. Right now she'd just like to keep doing what she's doing...