About this concert
The Peoples’ Friend are a five-piece psyche-baroque-rock outfit that do not sound too much like their influences, cited as Captain Beefheart, Cardiacs, Can, Schubert, Charlie Mingus and Peters & Lee.
Featuring the magestical, mystical talents of Jamie Kelsey Fry, Kirsty Newton, Jay Starkey, Paul O'Donnell and Allyn West.
More accurate would be "live deranged piped music for a post-apocalyptic shopping mall”.
Be there or bewildered.
SUPPORT: Free Party + Stone Cold Sweethearts + The Mooches
Presented by: BugBear Bookings
0 LONDON: Dublin Castle (info)
P Saturday 21st June, 2025
N Door time: 7:30pm
Start time: 8:00pm
. 18 and over
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January 29th 2023
What an amazing evening 🤩 thank you Royal Standard Pub and Kirsty for a good few fabulous hours of singing and dancing… ⭐️⭐️⭐️
London, United Kingdom@The Royal Standard
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Kirsty Newton Biography
Kirsty is a multi-talented musician, singer, songwriter, musical director, entertainer, comedy performer and improviser, compere and ‘human jukebox’. She performs around the world with a huge variety of wonderful artists from the worlds of music and comedy, wearing many different hats and showcasing her versatile talents.
In addition to her signature interactive live show, KIRSTY'S POPTASTIC PIANO SINGALONG, where she shows off her remarkable musical ear, improvisational flair and crowd-pleasing skills, she is also in great demand as a solo performer and host for music and comedy shows, festivals, private parties and events.
Kirsty can tailor and adapt her act for any occasion, serious or funny (or both), even writing a song to order if required. Bookings and enquiries can be made here: https://www.kirstynewton.com/portfolio/contact/
She is also one of the musical improvisers for the legendary COMEDY STORE PLAYERS and a member of the giant festival favourite band MASSAOKE.
She is part of West Yorkshire-based, all-female musical collective SISTAJAM, and a founder member of London-based, alternative psych-rock band THE PEOPLES' FRIEND.
"Multi-talented rock babe... She should be employed by the NHS to raise the spirits, the heart rate and help everyone rediscover their will to live" ★ ★ ★ ★ (Chortle.co.uk)"
"BRILLIANT...quick wit & sharp tongue... EXTREMELY talented" ★ ★ ★ ★ (Funny Women)
“A one-woman party. Huge musical talent with wit & warmth to match” - Shappi Khorsandi
“Unbeatably fabulous” - Arthur Smith
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https://www.instagram.com/kirdoodles/
https://www.jokepit.com/fanpage/kirsty-newton
https://twitter.com/kirstynewton
Read MoreIn addition to her signature interactive live show, KIRSTY'S POPTASTIC PIANO SINGALONG, where she shows off her remarkable musical ear, improvisational flair and crowd-pleasing skills, she is also in great demand as a solo performer and host for music and comedy shows, festivals, private parties and events.
Kirsty can tailor and adapt her act for any occasion, serious or funny (or both), even writing a song to order if required. Bookings and enquiries can be made here: https://www.kirstynewton.com/portfolio/contact/
She is also one of the musical improvisers for the legendary COMEDY STORE PLAYERS and a member of the giant festival favourite band MASSAOKE.
She is part of West Yorkshire-based, all-female musical collective SISTAJAM, and a founder member of London-based, alternative psych-rock band THE PEOPLES' FRIEND.
"Multi-talented rock babe... She should be employed by the NHS to raise the spirits, the heart rate and help everyone rediscover their will to live" ★ ★ ★ ★ (Chortle.co.uk)"
"BRILLIANT...quick wit & sharp tongue... EXTREMELY talented" ★ ★ ★ ★ (Funny Women)
“A one-woman party. Huge musical talent with wit & warmth to match” - Shappi Khorsandi
“Unbeatably fabulous” - Arthur Smith
https://www.kirstynewton.com/
https://www.facebook.com/kirstynewtonmusic
https://www.instagram.com/kirdoodles/
https://www.jokepit.com/fanpage/kirsty-newton
https://twitter.com/kirstynewton
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