PERFORMANCE AND WORKSHOP DATES (updated 11th Jan 2010)

Sat 30th + 31st January: UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WORKSHOP- Sold Out
4 students at home with Sophie Bancroft , Tom Lyne and top pianist Paul Harrison , for a weekend of intensive tuition including various one-to-one sessions with each tutor @ Sophie and Tom's house, Pathhead, Midlothian, Input on technique, repertoire, phrasing, improvisation, working with musicians, intros + endings, confidence, performance skills, rehearsing + performance preperation, mic technique + much more!!! £400, ,10 - 5pm Saturday and Sunday, lunch included, B+B nearby if needed. Deposit of £100 required by the 19th January. Email: sbancroft@btinternet.com for further info or to reserve your place on this exciting new workshop.

Sat 6th + Sun 7th March: JUDGE AT THE VOICE AND GUITAR COMPETITION 2010
Germany, www.voice-and-guitar.com

Sat 8th + Sun 9th May: VOCAL JAZZ COURSE WITH SOPHIE BANCROFT AND LIANE CARROLL IN HASTINGS
£270 with lunch included. Email sbancroft@btinternet.com for further info or to reserve your place on this workshop that is filling quickly.

Mon 19th - 22nd July: 4 DAY WORKSHOP WITH SOPHIE BANCROFT AND LIANE CARROLL IN GLASGOW
For further info email contact@thick-skinned.com

Sat 31st July + Sun 1st Aug: ADVANCED WEEKEND WORKSHOP WITH SOPHIE BANCROFT AND LIANE CARROLL .
For further info email contact@thick-skinned.com or visit www.fionnaduncan-workshops.co.uk to download an application form.

Tues 3rd - Sat 5th Aug: 5 DAY WORKSHOP WITH SOPHIE BANCROFT AND LIANE CARROLL
For further info email contact@thick-skinned.com or visit www.fionnaduncan-workshops.co.uk to download an application form.

13th + 14th Aug: Sophie Bancroft Band @ The Acoustic Music Centre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 8pm

21st - 28th August: INTERNATIONAL FRENCH JAZZ SCHOOL
Vocal Intensive Course with Liane Carroll and Sophie Bancroft: Places on the School are going very quickly! Please see the website www.jazzsummerschool.com for further details and contact them for more information or to reserve a place at http://www.jazzsummerschool.com/contact/index.htm .

More dates to be confirmed, keep checking this space!

Previous Performances

2009
Jan 24th: Pathhead Community Hall
Jan 25th:THE DENHOLM MEET
Jan 28th:CELTIC CONNECTIONS, THE TRON THEATRE
Feb 1st:CELTIC CONNECTIONS, ABC in MARTIN GREEN'S GREEN MACHINE
Feb 6th - Feb 8th: Residential Jazz Vocal Workshop in Helensburgh
Mar 3rd: Workshop at RSAMD with Scottish Music students
Mar 6th: Workshop at RSAMD with Musical Theatre Post-grad students
May 1st: Workshop at RSAMD with Musical Theatre Post-grad students
Jun 12th: Three Harbours Arts Festival
Jun 15th - 18th: Tynewater Primary School music week with Pathhead Music Collective
23rd June: Songwriting Workshop & performance @ The Hub, Penicuik
25th - 28th June: Glasgow International Jazz Festival, City Inn
25/26 July: 2-day Advanced Workshop in Edinburgh.Tutors: Liane Carroll and Sophie Bancroft with Brian Kellock piano.
28th Jul - Sat 1st Aug 2009 : 5-day Workshop in Edinburgh
Tutors:Sophie Bancroft and Niki King, Musicians: Brian Kellock, Ronnie Rae, Ed Crow
13th + 14th August 2009: Sophie Bancroft Band @ The Acoustic Music Centre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival
22nd - 29th August: Mediterranean Jazz Summer School, France - vocal tutors Liane Carrol and Sophie Bancroft
26th September 2009: Pathhead Community Hall
3rd & 4th October 2009: Vocal Workshops @ Choired For Sound, Dundee
17th October 2009: Byres Theatre, St Andrews - The Jazz Standard with Sophie Bancroft, Colin Steele, Brian Kellock, Tom Lyne and Tom Bancrocft
23rd - 25th October 2009: Sophie Bancroft Band @ Skye Jazz Festival
27th October 2009: Sophie Bancroft Band @ Peter Potter Gallery, Haddington
28th October 2009: Workshop @ Horsecross Singing Group, Perth
29th October SOPHIE BANCROFT BAND @ Pathhead Community Hall, Pathhead 30th October 2009: Sophie Bancroft Band @ The Catstrand, Galloway
31st October 2009: Private House Concert, Perthshire

2008
Jan 20th: CELTIC CONNECTIONS, City Halls,
Feb 15th: Birnam House Hotel,
Mar 6th : The Jazz Centre, Edinburgh
Jun 6th: Three Harbour Arts Festival,
Jun 19th : Cabaret Voltaire,
Jun 21st : CD Launch Party @ Pathhead Community Hall,
Jun 24th: Tron Theatre, Glasgow International Jazz Festival
Jun 24 - 28th: Fionna Duncan Vocal Jazz Workshop during Glasgow International Jazz Festival
Jul 28 - Aug 1st: Tutor on Fionna Duncan Vocal Jazz Workshop during Edinburgh International Jazz Festival
Aug 9th, 10, 11, 12th: TWO TALL GIRLS @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Acoustic Music Centre
Aug 23 - 30th: Tutor on the Jazz Summer School in France
Oct 3rd : The Old Brewery, Cromarty
Nov 18th : Dalkeith Arts Centre
Dec 20th - Pathhead Village Hall

2007
Tune Up Tour
January 23rd: Lochside Theatre, Castle Douglas
January 24th: City Halls, Glasgow
January 25th: An Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis
January 27th: Sunart Centre, Strontian
January 28th: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles
January 29th: Byre Theatre, St Andrews
April 28th: Collieston, Aberdeenshire
May 31st : Bongo Club, Edinburgh
June 9th: Leith Festival, Leith
June 20th: The Lot, Edinburgh
June 23rd - 30th: JazzCamp West, California, USA
Aug 17th: TWO TALL GIRLS @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Aug 18th: TTG @ Edin Fringe Festival
Aug 19th: TTG @ Edin Fringe Festival
August 25th to Sept 1st: Tutor on the Jazz Summer School in France with Liane Carrol
Sep 22nd: TTG @ Merchant City Festival, Glasgow
Oct 27th: Martyn Bennett Day Workshops,
Nov 23rd: Heriot-Toun Studio, Heriot,
Nov 24th: The Old Brewery, Cromarty,
Dec 1st: Queens Hall, Edinburgh, 7.30pm,

2006
Jan 15: Celtic Connections, Glasgow
Jan 19: Celtic Connections, Glasgow
April 1: The Jazz Centre, Edinburgh
June 27th: The Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow
July 31st : The Hub, Edinburgh
August 10th: Acoustic Music Centre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival
August 11th : The Belladrum Festival performing in Martin Green's 'The Green Machine
August 26th : ABC, Glasgow, supporting Bert Jansch

2005
26th Feb: Henrys Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh
29th April: An Tobar, Mull.
June 3 & 4, Henry's Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh.
June 21, Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow
June 29, The Halfmoon, Putney, London
August 1 , The Hub, Edinburgh International Jazz Festival
August 17, 18 + 19, Henry's Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Sept 2, The Loft, East Grange,
Sept 3, Lyth Arts Centre, Lyth,
Nov 25, The Tron, Glasgow
Nov 26, 27, 28, Burnsong Festival, Dumfries and Galloway.

2004
21st Feb: Henrys Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh
12th Mar: Henrys Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh
18th Apr: Tron Theatre, Glasgow
22nd May:Orkney
5th Jun: Henrys Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh
29th Jun: Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow
5th Aug: Edinburgh International Jazz Festival
8th Aug: Edinburgh International Jazz Festival
9th to 12th Aug: Edinburgh Fringe Festival
21st Aug: Edinburgh Book Festival
27th Aug: Edinburgh Book Festival
30th Sep: Tolbooth, Stirling
28th Oct: Henrys Jazz Cellar, Edinburgh


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