Gigs around Wokingham borough and beyond &#8211; January 12-20

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Friday, January 13

BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. Band auditions: The Toledos and NBS. Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead. Bracknell Jazz: Bryon Wallen and support. Details: 01344 484123.
GORING – Goring Hall. Goring Hall Jazz Society: Derek Nash’s Sax Appeal. Details: www.goringhalljazz.co.uk
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Influences presents Adjusted Audio Reunion. Details: 0118 959 7196.
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Whole Lotta Soul. Details: 0118 959 4267.
SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Tim Valentine. Details: 0118 969 8000.
WINNERSH – The Pheasant Inn, Reading Road RG41 5LR. Open Mic Night. Details: 0118 978 4529.
WEST END – West End Social Club, High Street GU26 9PL. Triple Aces. Details: 01276 858501.
WOKINGHAM – Broad Street Tavern, Broad Street RG40 1AU. The Original Band. Details: 0118 978 0918.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Wardour Street. Details: 0118 978 3023.
WOKINGHAM – The Molly Millar, Station Road RG40 2AD. 70s, 80s night with DJ Mally. Details: 0118 977 4548.
WOKINGHAM – The Red Lion, Market Place RG40 1AL. Ultimate Party Nights. Details: 0118 979 5790.
WOKINGHAM – Spin Nightclub, Alexandra Court RG40 2SL. Frisky Fridays. Details: 07415 354056.
WOKINGHAM – The Roebuck, Market Place RG40 1AL. Disco night. Details: 0118 979 6486.

Saturday, January 14

BAGSHOT – The White Hart, Guildford Road GU19 5JW. Thunderhead. Details: 01276 473640.
BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, Market Place. Rock Week Grand Final. Details: www.facebook.com/theacousticcouch
BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. The Beat Goes On. Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – The Silver Birch, Liscombe, Birch Hill Road RG12 7DE. The Bite. Details: 01344 457318.
BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead. Aretree Live: Folk and Roots. Details: 01344 484123.
READING – Grosvenor Casino Reading, Rose Kiln Lane RG2 0SN. Katie Dix. Details: 0118 402 7800.
READING – The Jolly Anglers, Kennetside RG1 3EA. Gli Avanzi Jazz sextet. Details: 0118 376 7823.
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS. DJ Dom. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – The Palmer Tavern, Wokingham Road RG6 1JL. Love That Jazz. Details: 0118 935 1504.
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Frau. Details: 0118 959 4267.
READING – O’Neill’s, Friar Street RG1 1DB. Live music. Details: 0118 960 6580.
READING – The Hexagon. Mario Kombou: The Elvis Years. Details: 0118 960 6060.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Sound Jam: Danny MRT BIrthday Bash. Details: 0118 959 7196.
SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Tim Valentine. Details: 0118 969 8000.
WINDLESHAM – Windlesham Club & Theatre, Kennel Lane GU20 6AA. Gary Roman as Elvis. Details: 01276 472210.
WEST END – West End Social Club, High Street GU26 9PL. Stealers Bluff. Details: 01276 858501.
WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Asylum Affair. Details: 0118 978 0918.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Christmas Eve. Details: 0118 978 3023.
WOKINGHAM – The Molly Millar, Station Road RG40 2AD. 70s, 80s night with DJ Mally. Details: 0118 977 4548.
WOKINGHAM – The Red Lion, Market Place RG40 1AL. Ultimate Party Nights. Details: 0118 979 5790.
WOKINGHAM – The Roebuck, Market Place RG40 1AL. Disco night. Details: 0118 979 6486.

Sunday, January 15

BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead. Wilde Sundays. Creative Control Band Night. Details: 01344 484123.
FLEET – The Emporium, Fleet Road GU51 3QW. Blonde Ambition. Details: 01252 816797.
READING – Community Hall at Watlington House, 44 Watlington Street RG1 4RJ. Readifolk: Singers Night. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS. Dreading Poetry Slam. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Reading Swing Jam. Details: 0118 959 4267.
SHINFIELD – The Bell & Bottle, School Green. Open mic and jam night. Details: 0118 988 3563.
WEST END – West End Social Club, High Street GU26 9PL. Rick Storm. Details: 01276 858501.

Tuesday, January 17

BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, Market Place. Tony Carling and The Usual Suspects. Details: www.facebook.com/theacousticcouch
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS. Fleur Stevenson Jazz Singers Night. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Dark Mills Cult Cinema: Juno. Details: 0118 959 7196.
STOKE ROW – Crooked Billet RG9 5PU. The Gary Fletcher band with Alan Glen Details: 01491 681048.

Wednesday, January 18

BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead. Tom Barford: Bracknell Jazz. Details: 01344 484123.
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS.Bohemian Night. Details: 0118 958 6692.
WOKINGHAM – Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Wokingham Folk and Acoustic Blues Club. Details: facebook.com/WokFAB

Thursday, January 19

BRACKNELL – South Hill Park, Ringmead. GSMC Music Awards. Details: 01344 484123.
HENLEY – Magoos, Hart Street RG9 2AU. Stars in the Their Minds Karaoke. Details: 01491 574595.
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS. Silver Heels. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. The Mark II Soul Band. Don’t Sweat The Technique. Details: 0118 959 7196.

Friday, January 20

BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. The Scoundrels and Black Smoke Rebellion. Details: 01344 303333.
EMMBROOK – Sports and Social Club, Lowther Road RG41 1JB. Wokingham Music Club presents Ultimate Elton and The Rocket Band. Details: wokinghammusicclub.co.uk
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS. Funky Hammond Fever 45s and Whitehouse Studio DJs. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Dark Matter: Rob Randell and Shoon Details: 0118 959 7196.
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Phenomenon. Details: 0118 959 4267.
SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Tim Valentine. Details: 0118 969 8000.
WOKINGHAM – Broad Street Tavern, Broad Street RG40 1AU. The Grafters. Details: 0118 978 0918.
WOKINGHAM – The Molly Millar, Station Road RG40 2AD. 70s, 80s night with DJ Mally. Details: 0118 977 4548.
WOKINGHAM – The Red Lion, Market Place RG40 1AL. Ultimate Party Nights. Details: 0118 979 5790.
WOKINGHAM – Spin Nightclub, Alexandra Court RG40 2SL. Frisky Fridays. Details: 07415 354056.
WOKINGHAM – The Roebuck, Market Place RG40 1AL. Disco night. Details: 0118 979 6486.

Saturday, January 21

BINFIELD – Binfield Club, Forest Road, RG42 4DU. Stealers Bluff. Details: 01344 420572.
BLACKWATER – Hawley Bridge Memorial Working Mens Club, Willow Lane GU17 9DL. White Light. Details: 01276 31037.
BRACKNELL – The Acoustic Couch, Market Place. Spriggan Mist Wassail. Details: www.facebook.com/theacousticcouch
BRACKNELL – The Keller, Coppid Beech Hotel, John Nike Way RG12 8TF. The Replays. Details: 01344 303333.
BRACKNELL – The Boot Inn, Park Road RG12 2LU. In Too Deep. Details: 01344 454532.
READING – Grosvenor Casino Reading, Rose Kiln Lane RG2 0SN. Briefcase Blues Brothers. Details: 0118 402 7800.
READING – Global Cafe, RISC, London Street RG1 4PS. Hugh Turner Heavy Funk Quartet. Details: 0118 958 6692.
READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1 2JR. Sound Jam. Details: 0118 959 7196.
READING – O’Neill’s, Friar Street RG1 1DB. Live music. Details: 0118 960 6580.
READING – Oakford Social Club, Blagrave Street RG1 1PZ. Dance Yourself Clean. Details: 0118 959 4267.
READING – The Palmer Tavern, Wokingham Road RG6 1JL. Beaver Duo. Details: 0118 935 1504.
SONNING – The Mill at Sonning RG4 6TY. Tim Valentine. Details: 0118 969 8000.
WEST END – West End Social Club, High Street GU26 9PL. The J45s. Details: 01276 858501.
WINNERSH – Winnersh British Legion, Woodward Close RG41 5LP. Bluehayz. Details: 0118 978 0307.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Wardour Street. Details: 0118 978 3023.
WOKINGHAM – The Hope and Anchor, Station Road RG40 2AD. Rob James UB40 tribute. Details: 0118 978 0918.
WOKINGHAM – The Victoria Arms, Easthampstead Road RG40 2EH. Victoria Titus. Details: 0118 978 3023.
WOKINGHAM – The Molly Millar, Station Road RG40 2AD. 70s, 80s night with DJ Mally. Details: 0118 977 4548.
WOKINGHAM – The Red Lion, Market Place RG40 1AL. Ultimate Party Nights. Details: 0118 979 5790.
WOKINGHAM – The Roebuck, Market Place RG40 1AL. Disco night. Details: 0118 979 6486.
WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre. Jazz at the Oakwood: The Martin Hart Trio with Julian Stringle. Details: 07939 210121.