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DeckLog Announcement: 20 October 2008


Hallowe'en with a difference



Dear DeckLogger,

David Bailey - singer, songwriter, survivor

 David Bailey - singer, songwriter, survivor

'Some of the best folk pop you will find within and beyond our indie world.' cdbaby.com

brainstrust is proud to welcome the US singer David Bailey to the superb arts centre, Thornden Hall, in Chandlers Ford on 31st October. A 12 year survivor of brain cancer, with 17 albums to his name performances in 21 countries and 44 states, David and his music continue to challenge us all to live passionately and live life to the max.

David's music is influenced by Jim Croce,
Cat Stevens, David Wilcox and Joni Mitchell.

Strong melodies and intricate finger picking help deliver keen, witty and insightful lyrics and David's voice is one that resonates with surprising depth and clarity among audiences of all ages, keeping his music both universal and timeless.

His story has been featured on news channels and dozens of newspapers and magazines across the US. In May 2003, he won the prestigious Kerrville NewFolk songwriting competition. From Beirut to Budapest, from Pittsburgh to Portland, and on hundreds of stages in between, he has inspired and entertained thousands of listeners and maintains a relentless tour schedule year round.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear David for yourself and know that you are supporting a worthwhile cause. 




All the important info

When: Friday 31 October 2008 @ 7.30pm

Where: Thornden Hall, Thornden School, Winchester Road, Chandler’s Ford, SO53 2DW
             www.thorndenhall.co.uk

How: Tickets £10 each and available from
         brainstrust on hq@brainstrust.org.uk or telephone 01794 388960 or
         Thornden Hall Box Office on 02380 265852 or hall@thornden.hants.sch.uk

There will be a bar and raffle too, see you there!