First Thursday Blues Club, Edinburgh

First Thursday Blues Club

Our next club night is Thursday 6th March 2025   - Doors open at 18.30                                      

POCKET COLLECTIVE

 

The First Thursday Blues Club are extremely pleased to have the Pocket Collective Blues Band as our guests on Thursday, 6th March 2025.  

 

They are a local band and when not playing local festivals, they can be found performing across the Central Belt of Scotland at various places like the Howling Wolf in Glasgow or the Borders Blues Club at Innerleithen.

Fronted by Emma Irving on vocals with her emotive,smooth and soullful voice, the band's members include Ross McLeod on lead guitar, with support from Andy Cronin on Harmonica, Chris Day on bass and James Jeffrey on Drums.

 

The band are a 'pocketful' of talent with Blues and Jazz influenced grooves played with warmth, heart and soul.


 

 

The support will be the Latitude 56 Blues band

 

Ticket price £5.00 cash is accepted at the door

For further information,reservations or purchasing tickets via bank transfer  

- contact bill@firstthursdayblues.co.uk 

 

*Non members of the golf club are very welcome to attend

     

Credit card bookings can be taken at https://skiddle.com/e/40663218 (bf applies)

 

www.firstthursdayblues.co.uk

Our Venue

In the intimate atmosphere of the Prestonfield Golf Club function room, all guests get a comfortable seat and stunning views of 'Arthurs Seat' and the surrounding landscape.      With an entry fee of only £5 for top class Blues entertainment, you also get free "off street" parking in our car park and visitors to the club will find our drinks prices at a very reasonable level.  Doors open at 18.30 on club nights with the support band commencing around 19.30.                                                          The main artiste usually commences around 20.45 and last orders at the bar are at 22.00

Previous Acts-The Lynsey Dolan Band, Wee Sara & The Texans, Jed Potts & Cameron Gray, Main Street Blues, Neil Warden and Sandy Tweeddale, Gus Munro, Jon Mackenzie band, Sandy Tweeddale band, Ali Affleck, Used Blues, Robin Robertson Blues Band, Jed Potts and the Hillman Hunters, Toby Mottershead, Cow Cow Boogie, Nicole Smit band, Derek Smith, Jawbone Walk,  Best Dressed Blues Band, Liz Jones /John Bruce, Malt & Rye, Richard O'Donnell, Burnside Burners, Blues Breakfast, Barking Magpies etc

 

Our Support Band-Latitude 56 
Born from the remnents of the Edinburgh Blues Academy find out more information at www.latitude56band.co.uk
Next Gig -6th March 2025

 

Supporting Local Artists

At the First Thursday Blues Club, we are passionate about preserving and celebrating the blues. Our club brings together talented musicians, enthusiastic fans and the vibrant energy of the Blues community. We proudly support local blues artists, providing them with a platform where they showcase their talent whilst demonstrating their styles as they move in and out of the different Blues genres.

Next at the First Thursday Blues Club 

6th March 2025 - Pocket  Collective

3rd April 2025- Mick McConnell & Blue Thunder

1st May 2025- Al Brown and the Bluelighters

5th June 2025- Blue Milk

4th September 2025- Bison Hip

2nd  October 2025- Best Dressed Blues Band

6th November 2025- The Real World Blues Band

4th December 2025- Main Street Blues Band

 

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Get in touch

 

E-mail: bill@firstthursdayblues.co.uk

Address: Prestonfield Golf Club, 6 Priestfield Road North, Edinburgh, EH16 5HS, Edinburgh, City Of, United Kingdom

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