Live music: What’s on this autumn at Waterside, Sale?

The seasons are changing and however you feel about leaving summer behind, autumn will soon be here. But it’s not all about staying indoors and watching TV! No, this autumn, Waterside in Sale has a programme of epic live music for you to experience. 

Prepare for a season of epic live music at Waterside, Sale this autumn © Life in Sale

Here are the musical highlights: 

© John Smith

John Smith
Wednesday 23 September from 7.30pm
Tickets £23

Steeped in the lineage of British folk and American guitar music, John Smith has evolved a transatlantic blend of fingerstyle and slide guitar techniques. His romantic and vivid songwriting, combined with his innovative guitar work, have won him a loyal following.  

© Guy Chambers

An Evening with Guy Chambers
Friday 20 September from 8pm
Tickets £20

One of the UK’s most successful living songwriters, Guy Chambers presents an evening celebrating his world of songwriting over a 40-year career. While playing arrangements of songs he has written over the years, including such classics as Angels and Feel, he will tell the stories behind these songs.

© Owen Spaford and Loui Campbell

Owen Spafford and Louis Campbell
Friday 04 October from 7.30pm
Tickets £15

Owen and Louis, who met as teenagers in the National Youth Folk Ensemble, distil their love of traditional and experimental music into something powerful, intricate and intimate. Their music manages to orbit many different sound-worlds from traditional English dance tunes to chamber music and post-rock.

© Vonda Shepard

The Best of Vonda Shepard - In Concert
Sunday 13 October, doors 7.30pm
Tickets £31

Following the success of her recent barnstorming UK tours, Vonda will be returning to Waterside to play a set of greatest hits and favourites including Tell Him, Maryland, I Only Want To Be With You, Baby Don’t You Break My Heart Slow, Proud Mary, Walk Away Rene and You Belong To Me. 

This is set to be a feel-good evening filled with nostalgia that’s not to be missed!

© Le Vent Du Nord

Le Vent Du Nord
Tuesday 12 November, doors 7.30pm
Tickets £18

Award-winning and highly acclaimed Le Vent du Nord are a leading force in Québec’s progressive francophone folk movement. On stage, these five friends create intense, joyful and dynamic live performances that expand the bounds of tradition in striking directions.

© Julia Fordham

Julia Fordham
Thursday 14 November, doors 7.30pm
Tickets £30 

Julia Fordham returns to the UK for her first headline tour in seven years and will be performing an array of her classic songs including Happy Ever After, Where Does The Time Go, Porcelain, Girlfriend, Love Moves (In Mysterious Ways) and Manhattan Skyline alongside songs from her forthcoming album.

© Wille Edwards

Wille Edwards
Thursday 28 November, doors 7.30pm
Tickets £16.50

Musician, eclectic songwriter and frontman of internationally acclaimed band Wille and the Bandits, Wille Edwards is known for writing deeply moving, anthemic songs that transport his audience into another life.

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