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Travellers Rest

About Me

The Travellers Rest is a brilliant, intimate, live music venue based in Draycott. Draycott is situated between Nottingham and Derby sandwiched between Long Eaton and Borrowash on the INDIGO 5 bus route; so easy to get to, from Derby the bus stops right outside. We are also only 3 miles from either junction 24 or 25 of the M1. We have free pool on Mondays, open mic night every Tuesday (9pm) also an Acoustic Live Lounge every Wednesday (9pm start) featuring the best of folk, blues, country etc. Live solo artists and bands on Saturdays (10PM start). ALL MUSIC IS FREE ENTRY. We have a general knowledge quiz every Sunday featuring free food with only a £1 entry per person going to the prize money. LIVE MUSIC EVERY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY.NEW FOR SUNDAYS 1-4PM JUNIOR JAM, AIMED AT 12-18 YEAR OLDS ( UNDER 18'S MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT).

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/10/2007
Band Website: www.travellersrest-draycott.co.uk
Band Members: Kev and Jackie Bailey are the licensees here. We have been here for just over 3 years and have been making a sucess of the place despite current times. What a year; mentions on national and local radio; visits from renowned international artists; its' all happening at the Travs. We welcome all customers old, new and future along with any performing artists that have or who are about to play here. Why not visit us and learn more.
Influences: Kevs' influences are classic rock, blues and Americana. Jackies' influences are soul, motown and easy listening. The Travs interests is good wholesome music that transcends the age groups from 18-100.
Sounds Like: A Cracking Good Night OUT!!!Find UK Gigs on GigsGuide.co.uk the UK Gig Guide

Travs open mic night

Angelo Pallidino & The Skeleton Crew

Jon Gomm - High & Dry The ToyheartsKezia Gills' tribute to Johnny Cash
Record Label: Eclectic

My Blog

Travellers Rest and National Armed Forces Day & "help the heroes"

Hi Folks,The travellers Rest is trying to put together a charity day in the name of "help the heroes" to coinside with National Armed Forces day on the 27th June starting from 2pm. Anyone out their wi...
Posted by on Thu, 21 May 2009 11:48:00 GMT

Check out this event: Jacko's music auction

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:11 May 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Jacko's auction of musical instruments and paraphanelia including musical notation etc. Clic...
Posted by on Sun, 10 May 2009 14:24:00 GMT

Check out this event: Another great music week at the Travs

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:07 April 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Why not come along for another great music week at the Travs. Open mic night Tuesday. Paul...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 12:33:00 GMT

Check out this event: Travs brilliant music week

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:24 March 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Excellent music week. Open mic Tueday, Bruno Gallone + Tim Filor Wednesday, Joanne Shaw Ta...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Mar 2009 06:20:00 GMT

Check out this event: Travs music week

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:24 February 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Music week starting with our ever popular open mic/jam night on Tuesday. All musicians,...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 07:46:00 GMT

Check out this event: Travellers Rest music week

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:03 February 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby RDDraycott, DerbyDE72 3NJDescription:A great week of music, drinking great beer, listening to great music in a great atmosph...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 07:34:00 GMT

Check out this event: Jon Gomm

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:14 January 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Percussive acoustic guitar maestro at work! not to be missed. Free entry. 9pm start.Clic...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:39:00 GMT

Check out this event: Travs open mic

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:06 January 2009Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Our first open mic of 09. Sure to be a goodun!Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Fri, 02 Jan 2009 12:55:00 GMT

Check out this event: The Travelling Sillybillys

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:30 December 2008Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby RdDraycott, DerbyDE72 3NJDescription:The lads from the open mic night performing as the Travelling Sillybillys' expect lots ...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:46:00 GMT

Check out this event: Open Mic Night

Hosted By:Travellers RestWhen:23 December 2008Where:Travellers Rest24 Derby Rd, DraycottDerbyDE72 3NJDescription:Last open mic night before xmas so why not come along and listen to some great music in...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Dec 2008 01:04:00 GMT