Live Music in Essex

THANK YOU TO TAMARA STEWART AND SPECIAL GUEST ELLES BAILEY FOR A TRULY AMAZING SHOW ON 03 SEPTEMBER KATE ELLIS TO PLAY SATURDAY 01 OCTOBER Guest quote "Well there certainly is no let up in the quality of music at LRB, what a night of music" "We greatly enjoyed our first visit to LRB, it was a lovely atmosphere, the performances-such clear sound-were brilliant, with food as well! We shall be back. THANK YOU PAUL R and CHRIS R We were so lucky to be at this gig - Live at Little Rabbit Barn is an oasis of music and joy, thank you M.B. KELLY Thanks for another great evening. Hannah and Gus were superb. STEVE WILDING

MIM GREY and full band | Saturday 01 October 2022 “The most beautiful voice to come out of the UK in a long time”, one of many memorable accolades earned from industry & British show biz that includes Tom Jones, Paul McCartney, Terry Wogan and Paul O’Grady. Returning by popular request, we are delighted Mim returns to LRB with her full band and maybe a new third album and more new songs. She will be accompanied by musicians Nick Kendal and Steve Vinter who have played with 10CC, Cliff Richard, Take That, Shirley Bassey, Andre Bocelli and many more!

KATE ELLIS Duo Show | SATURDAY 01 OCTOBER 2022. Born In Louisiana but is now based In London –Kate uses melancholy Americana and Folk to conduct fearless soul-searching. A journalist for the Observer described hauntingly beautiful songs, Americana UK just gave her sophomore album Spirals 9/10 calling it “An irrefutable, unquestionable joy” Kate has shared stages on her 2022 Spirals Tour with Lynne Hanson, Emily Barker, and Robert Vincent.

HANNAH WHITE AND BAND | Saturday 29 October 2022 | LRB End of Year Showdown | AMA UK 2021 award nominee UK Album of The Year, Hannah and her husband/guitarist Keiron Marshall and band make a welcome return to LRB. "A collection of modern day gems which leave you feeling like they have always been part of your life" Rootsy Music, SWEDEN Hannah will be guesting for the legendary Rickie Ross (Deacon Blue) during September and October. With guitarist husband Kieron they will be performing on the evening with a stellar band that includes Michele Stodart from The Magic Numbers on bass; Holy Carter on pedal steel and Emma Holbrook on drums.

JENNY COLQUITT full band | Saturday 04 March 2023 | Delighted to welcome back Jenny Colquitt with a full band for our 2023 curtain raiser. Totally bowled over by a superb solo accoustic set in August, we had no hessitation to snap up the last date on Jenny's Spring 2023 UK Tour and invite back to LRB. Jenny has approved the release of over half her solo accoustic set recorded on 06 August 2022. This you can enjoy on our You Tube channel and via our website link to videos. No doubt it will be shared on FB and other social media

RACHEL CROFT | Saturday 04 March 2023 | An ominous fusion of indie rock attitude and bluesy Americana energy. Blending the cinematic and soulful, Rachel’s multi-octave range flows effortlessly from fierce power to deep and deadly soft. A voice described as “truly exceptional” by BBC Introducing

ARTIST DONATIONS. We will hold over your artist donations from postponed shows in 2020 so you may use on a future LRB music evening. Alternately we will on request willingly refund any donations made. Everyone keep well, stay safe, have grace (thank you Elles so well put) and please look out for those less fortunate. Best wishes from us all at Little Rabbit Barn

NO LONGER AVAILABLE | PHYSICAL 6 TRACK EP/CDs | ELLES BAILEY LIVE EP recorded at Little Rabbit Barn 28 October 2017 mixed by Jay Stapley | executive producer and cover Elles Bailey. ONLY 4 TRACK DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE | To download go to GIGS page OR click ARTISTS tab > Elles Bailey above Increasing in value and becoming rare as ELLES adds a double with ARTIST + ALBUM of The Year in the BRITISH BLUES AWARDS 2020 to UK AMERICANA AWARD. UK BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2021

TIMELINE 2010 - 2019 | 2020 is the 10th ANNIVERSARY YEAR FOR LITTLE RABBIT BARN | LRB | First barn show 02 July 2010 featured EVE SELIS and THE FLOE | 100 shows in the barn | 245 artist sets

THE FLOE | WHERE ARE THEY NOW | 10 YEARS ON from their SIMPLE PLEASURES LIVE Album and Tour. We catch up with THE FLOE, Sarah & Liz, for a chat and reminisce. Also new live recording and video mix from the LRB archive from 27 October 2012 unearthed and dusted down

ARCHIVE LIVE RECORDINGS FEATURING THE FLOE. JANUARY 2010-OCTOBER 2012. Working through our archive from early sound board band recordings in 2010, some rare trio recordings, through to duo recordings and full multi-track mixes of The Floe Duo, as Sarah Springett and Liz Townsend. Check out the audio player for progress on this nostalgic lock down project.

CHERRY LEE MEWIS | NEW LIVE ALBUM | 5 tracks from LRB show on 21 July 2018 | Recorded over three separate performances from 2018 & 2019, this is an album you simply must add to your Cherry collection, the one album that truly captures that high energy CLM vibe, only experienced live. Recorded alongside Cherry's faithful band of Max Milligan, Robbie Stewart-Mathews, Nick Slater, Brian Greene and with special guest Lee Vernon on blues harp, this is a hotpot of bluesy soulfulness at it's best.

NEW LRB Merchandise | To celebrate our 10 anniversary year as LRB, top fashion designer Tiffany, has created a brand new design to recognise some of the 250 artists that have played LRB. These high quality Gildan cotton Ts come in Mens M L XL and Ladies S M L sizes and are printed front and rear

NEW LRB Merchandise | Front view of T shirt

NEW LRB Merchandise | Rear view of T shirt

NEW LRB Merchandise | Single embroidered logo to front | Jacket all sizes available to order

Congratulations to all award winners and nominees at the UK Awards

Out&About with interviews filmed at Little Rabbit Barn! For more information and details please contact – Email: info@theukamericanabar.com

SNIFF 'N' THE TEARS played an acoustic set at LRB last April 06 after a 27 year break from live shows Their acoustic project has a new acoustic album for us all to enjoy. LRB proud to have been a stepping stone on their journey and wish them all success with the new album and acoustic shows. NEW ALBUM OUT NOW Sniff'n'the Tears acoustic album 'Jump' is available now. Videos of the LRB performance can be found on both LRB and SnTT websites and YouTube channel. Read the story, hear a couple of sample tracks, and buy the album here: https://www.sniffnthetears.com/jump

Here is the awesome line up. All girl super group for one evening only. Elles Bailey | Jackie Bristow and Tamara Stewart from our end of year showdown 2018. One of our favourite pictures from the LRB archive. The coming together of three amazingly talented artistes from US, NZ and UK was truly an alignment of good fortune and fate that will be hard to recreate. Can't believe this was October 2018. Where do the years go.

Awesome talent on show in the green room! LRB Showdown 2018. World quality music from the sensational Elles Bailey w fulll band | Jackie Bristow w Mark Punch | Tamara Stewart. So special

NOW AVAILABLE | The new EVE SELIS Double CD | UPDATE Eve and her family have moved from San Diego to Nashville and is currently working on new material

Catch LRB on 'The UK Americana Bar TV Show'. HANNAH ALDRIDGE. TV Show ft interviews w Sean Taylor | Elles Bailey | Angel Snow. Wonderful ANNE McCUE interview and unplugged song from her LRB show. Early WARD THOMAS interview at LRB PLUS MANY MORE FINE SESSIONS AND INTERVIEWS WITH SAM MILLAR and THE UK AMERICANA BAR Team