Gig List for 2023
See when and where we're playing next
Hello all, its been an interesting 12 months and the Shantymen have been enormously busy trying to catch up on lost time and reconnect with our friends and supporters. In the last 12 months we have met many new faces and travelled widely and continued to promote the genre which we love so much and here we go for 2023.
Sheringham Shantymen, 14th January 2023
Upcoming Gigs
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 @ 18:30
Downham Market Festival
Wednesday 31st May 19.30
2 x 45 min sets
Saturday, 3 Jun 2023 @ 18:00
Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Kelling Heath Holiday Park ~ North Norfolk
Public Event
2 x 45 min public sessions
Saturday, 10 Jun 2023 @ 18:30
St. Marys Church ~ Hickling
St. Marys Church ~ Hickling
2 x 45 min public sessions
Friday, 16 Jun 2023 @ 13:00
Falmouth Shantyy weekend Festival
Falmouth Weekend Shanty Festival
Friday 16th to Sunday 18th June 2023
Biggest shanty festival in the UK
Thursday, 22 Jun 2023 @ 18:30
North Sea Coffee ~ Cromer Prom
Local gig at North Sea Coffee on Cromer Promenade
Lots of fun ~ Mufti ~ and 1 x 60 min session
Saturday, 1 Jul 2023 @ 12:00
Annual 'Potty' Morris & Folk Festival
Annual 'Potty' Morris & Folk Festival with
Shantymen singing @ midday in Lifeboat Plain
1 x 60 min public session
Saturday, 1 Jul 2023 @ 19:00
Lobster PH Garden ~ Potty Festival Event in Sheringham
Shantymen perform in the Lobster PH Garden for the Morris & Folk Festival
2 x 45 min public sessions
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023 @ 18:30
North Sea Coffee ~ Cromer Promenade
Local gig at North Sea Coffee on Cromer Promenade
Lots of fun ~ Mufti ~ and 1 x 60 min session ~ Enjoy!
Friday, 14 Jul 2023 @ 18:00
St. Peter Mancroft Church ~ Norwich
St Peter Mancroft Church - Norwich
Public Performance
2 x 45 min sessions
Saturday, 22 Jul 2023 @ 15:00
Horning Sailing Club 80th Birthday party
Horning Sailing Club 80th Birthday party
Private Gig
2 x 45 min sessions
Friday, 28 Jul 2023 @ 12:00
St. Andrews Church ~ Holt
Contact- Email: markhughjones0910@gmail.com
Mobile: 07833 655854 - Doors Open 12.15
Holt Festival
2 x 60 min Public Session
Sunday, 30 Jul 2023 @ 18:30
Sheringham Little Theatre
Sheringhham Little Theatre
Final Details yet to be arranged
Tuesday, 1 Aug 2023 @ 18:00
Kelling Heath Holiday Park ~ Norfolk
Kelling Heath Holiday Park
2 x 45 public sessions
Sunday, 6 Aug 2023 @ 9:30
Cromer Lifeboat Day 2023
Cromer LIfeboat Day 2023
1 x 60 min public session
Sunday, 6 Aug 2023 @ 12:30
Happisburgh Lifeboat Day 2023
Lifeboat Day 2023
1 x 60 min Public session
Thursday, 10 Aug 2023 @ 18:00
Kelling Heath Holiday Park ~Evening performance
Kelling Heath Holiday Park
2 x 45 min public sessions
Sunday, 13 Aug 2023 @ 12:00
Sheringham LIfeboat Station ~ Annual LIfeboat Day
Sherngham Lifeboat Day
Public performance at the Lifeboat Station @ 13.00 hrs
1 x 60 min public session
Thursday, 17 Aug 2023 @ 18:30
North Sea Coffee ~ Cromer Promenade
The Shantymen are performing a fun Mufti gig on Cromer Promenade
outside North Sea Coffee on Thursday 17th August
1 x 60 min session or thereabouts
Sunday, 20 Aug 2023 @ 11:00
Westacre Theatre, River Road, West Acre, Norfolk PE32 1UA
Westacre Theatre, River Road, West Acre, Norfolk PE32 1UA
2 x 45 public Sessions
01760 755 800 Box Office
Saturday, 16 Sep 2023 @ 11:00
Brancaster Staithe ~ Shanty Festival
Brancaster Staithe Shanty Festival
Several public Sessions
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023 @ 18:00
St. Marys Church, East Rudham
St Marys Church ~East Rudham
Doors open 6.45pm - Performance @ 7.30 pm
2 x 45 min public sessions
Box Office on 01256 416384 / 07795 387108.
Email. sally@oeplive.com
Saturday, 7 Oct 2023 @ 12:45
Mercure Hotel (City Suite) Norwich
Doors Open @ 1.00 pm
Show starts at 1.45 pm
2 x 45 min sessions
Boc Office Tel: 01256 416384
Mob: 07795 387108
Email:* sally@oeplive.com*
Saturday, 28 Oct 2023 @ 18:30
St. Peters Church Sheringham
Charity Gig at St. Peters Church Sheringham
2 x 45 min Sessions
Retiring Collection
Sunday, 5 Nov 2023 @ 19:30
Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre ~ Annual Concert for 2023
Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre ~ Annual Concert for 2023
Special Concert at the Pavilion Theatre
2 x 60 min sessions
Friday, 17 Nov 2023 @ 19:00
Dabbling Duck PH @ Gt. Massingham
Dabbling Duck @ Great Massingham
2 x 45 public sessions
Saturday, 18 Nov 2023 @ 19:00
The Dabbling Duck @ Gt. Massingham
Public gig at the Dabbling Duck PH
2 x 45 min sessions
Friday, 24 Nov 2023 @ 20:00
Hanson Travel ~ Knights Hill Hotel Kings Lynn
Hanson Travel ~ Knights Hill Hotel, Kings Lynn
Private Gig 1 x 60 min session
Past Gigs
Monday, 19 May 2019 @ 11:30 - Lobster Pub ~ Beer Garden
Saturday, 24 May 2019 @ 18:30 - Museum of the Broads, Hoveton Village Hall
Friday, 30 May 2019 @ 18:00 - Downham Market Town Hall
Saturday, 14 Jun 2019 @ 9:00 - Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival
Sunday, 6 Jul 2019 @ 12:00 - Potty Festival ~ Lifeboat Plain
Sunday, 6 Jul 2019 @ 19:00 - Lobster Pub Beer Garden
Saturday, 12 Jul 2019 @ 18:00 - Holiday Park Venue at Kelling Heath
Saturday, 26 Jul 2019 @ 11:00 - Holt Festival ~ Performance in Church
Monday, 28 Jul 2019 @ 14:00 - Cromer Lifeboat Station
Thursday, 7 Aug 2019 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Friday, 8 Aug 2019 @ 18:30 - Sheringham Lifeboat Plain
Monday, 1 Sep 2019 @ 13:00 - The Crown Inn
Sunday, 7 Sep 2019 @ 15:00 - Hunstanton Green Folk Festival
Sunday, 14 Sep 2019 @ 11:00 - Centre of Sheringham town
Sunday, 21 Sep 2019 @ 18:30 - Assembly Rooms, Swaffham
Saturday, 11 Oct 2019 @ 11:00 - Harwich Shanty Festival
Friday, 17 Oct 2019 @ 18:30 - Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre
Monday, 20 Oct 2019 @ 18:30 - Burnham Deepdale ~ Backpackers Hostel
Sunday, 26 Oct 2019 @ 18:30 - All Saints Church ~ Gresham
Friday, 7 Nov 2019 @ 20:00 - Dabbling Duck PH ~ Great Massingham
Saturday, 8 Nov 2019 @ 20:00 - Dabbling Duck PH ~ Great Massingham
Saturday, 22 Nov 2019 @ 20:00 - Knights Hill Hotel - Kings Lynn
Saturday, 24 Jan 2020 @ 10:00 - John O'Gaunt Primary School - Aylsham
Tuesday, 9 Mar 2020 @ 15:00 - Norfolk Brew House
Sunday, 14 Mar 2020 @ 19:30 - New Victory Hall, Neatishead.
Sunday, 21 Mar 2020 @ 19:30 - St Georges Theatre, Great Yarmouth
Friday, 26 Mar 2020 @ 9:00 - Rackheath Primary School
Friday, 23 Apr 2020 @ 18:30 - St Peters Church ~ Sheringham
Sunday, 25 Apr 2020 @ 18:30 - St Mary's Church ~ Burwell
Thursday, 6 May 2020 @ 18:30 - Sheringham Youth Hostel ~ John Hunt Primary School
Saturday, 8 May 2020 @ 13:00 - VE Day Commemoration @ Sheringham RNLI
Monday, 17 May 2020 @ 11:30 - The Lobster ~ Public House Garden
Sunday, 23 May 2020 @ 18:30 - Sheringham Little Theatre
Wednesday, 26 May 2020 @ 18:30 - Downham Market Festival
Saturday, 29 May 2020 @ 11:30 - Yarmouth ~ Isle of Wight
Sunday, 6 Jun 2020 @ 18:30 - Dormy House Hotel, West Runton
Sunday, 20 Jun 2020 @ 18:30 - LIghthouse Church ~ Sheringham
Sunday, 27 Jun 2020 @ 18:00 - All Saints Church ~ Sudbury
Monday, 28 Jun 2020 @ 18:30 - Pat & Eddie Page ~ Celebratory Gig
Thursday, 1 Jul 2020 @ 18:30 - The Pleasure Boat Inn ~ Hickling
Sunday, 4 Jul 2020 @ 12:00 - Potty Festival ~ Lifeboat Plain ~ Sheringham
Sunday, 4 Jul 2020 @ 19:00 - The Lobster ~ Public House Garden
Sunday, 11 Jul 2020 @ 18:30 - Princess Theatre ~ Hunstanton
Monday, 19 Jul 2020 @ 13:00 - Halstead Town Council
Wednesday, 21 Jul 2020 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Monday, 26 Jul 2020 @ 13:00 - Cromer LIfeboat Station - @ the end of the Pier
Monday, 2 Aug 2020 @ 13:30 - The Crown Public House
Friday, 6 Aug 2020 @ 18:30 - Carnival Gig ~ Lifeboat Plain
Monday, 9 Aug 2020 @ 11:00 - Westacre Theatre - south west Norfolk
Sunday, 15 Aug 2020 @ 18:30 - St Nicholas Church, Swayfield
Monday, 16 Aug 2020 @ 12:00 - Sheringham Lifeboat Day
Monday, 23 Aug 2020 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Friday, 3 Sep 2020 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Sunday, 26 Sep 2020 @ 13:00 - East Coast Bikers ~ Ellough Airfield
Monday, 1 Nov 2020 @ 19:30 - Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre
Friday, 12 Nov 2020 @ 20:00 - Dabbling Duck PH @ Great Massingham
Saturday, 27 Nov 2020 @ 20:00 - Hanson Travel ~ Knights Hill Hotel
Friday, 29 Jul 2021 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath
Monday, 8 Aug 2021 @ 11:00 - Westacre Theatre
Wednesday, 10 Aug 2021 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath
Monday, 15 Aug 2021 @ 13:00 - The Crown Inn PH ~ Sheringham
Saturday, 27 Aug 2021 @ 18:30 - Wells Maltings Theatre
Monday, 5 Sep 2021 @ 13:00 - The Crown Inn, Sheringham
Sunday, 11 Sep 2021 @ 16:00 - Cromer Prom
Sunday, 18 Sep 2021 @ 18:30 - All Saint's Church ~ Sudbury
Monday, 19 Sep 2021 @ 13:00 - Attendance at 40's weekend in Holt
Sunday, 2 Oct 2021 @ 18:00 - St Marys Church Stalham
Sunday, 16 Oct 2021 @ 18:30 - Neatishead Village Hall
Thursday, 27 Oct 2021 @ 18:45 - Erpingham Village Hall
Sunday, 6 Nov 2021 @ 19:00 - Christchurch Park Ipswich
Saturday, 26 Nov 2021 @ 20:00 - Hanson Travel @ Knights Hill Hotel
Saturday, 28 Jan 2022 @ 13:00 - Alderman Peel High - Wells on Sea
Sunday, 19 Mar 2022 @ 19:00 - All Saints Church - Elm Nr Wisbech
Tuesday, 21 Mar 2022 @ 13:30 - John O'Gaunt School Aylsham
Sunday, 26 Mar 2022 @ 19:00 - St. Peter's Church, Sheringham
Sunday, 2 Apr 2022 @ 13:00 - St Gregory's Church Sudbury
Saturday, 22 Apr 2022 @ 18:00 - Wells Maltings
Sunday, 7 May 2022 @ 13:45 - 'Folk off the Pier' Cromer
Sunday, 21 May 2022 @ 18:00 - St. Peter's Church, Sheringham
Friday, 26 May 2022 @ 23:00 - Isle of Wight Sea Shanty Festival
Friday, 2 Jun 2022 @ 19:00 - Mundesley Beacon Lighting
Sunday, 11 Jun 2022 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath Holiday Park
Friday, 16 Jun 2022 @ 23:00 - Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival 2022 ~ weekend 17th 18th & 19th June
Monday, 26 Jun 2022 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath - Beer Festival
Saturday, 1 Jul 2022 @ 23:00 - Potty Festival - various gigs
Sunday, 2 Jul 2022 @ 18:00 - Lobster Gardens
Monday, 10 Jul 2022 @ 12:00 - Ely Folk Festival
Thursday, 13 Jul 2022 @ 12:00 - Woodfield's School Workshop
Thursday, 13 Jul 2022 @ 21:12 - Woodfields school Workshop
Friday, 28 Jul 2022 @ 18:30 - St. Peter's Church Sheringham
Sunday, 30 Jul 2022 @ 12:00 - Sea Palling & Waxham Village Hall
Friday, 4 Aug 2022 @ 18:30 - Sheringham Carnival;
Sunday, 6 Aug 2022 @ 18:30 - Trunch Concerts @ St Botolph's Church ~Trunch
Monday, 7 Aug 2022 @ 10:00 - Cromer Lifeboat day
Monday, 14 Aug 2022 @ 13:00 - Halstead Public Gardens
Monday, 21 Aug 2022 @ 12:00 - Sheringham Lifeboat Station ~ Lifeboat Day 2022
Monday, 28 Aug 2022 @ 11:00 - West Acre ~ Open Air Theatre
Monday, 4 Sep 2022 @ 18:30 - Sheringham Little Theatre
Sunday, 10 Sep 2022 @ 18:30 - St Georges Theatre Gt Yarmouth
Monday, 11 Sep 2022 @ 18:00 - Kelling Heath Holiday Park ~ Beer Festival
Monday, 18 Sep 2022 @ 14:00 - Sheringham & Holt 40's weekend ~ Sunday 18th September
Monday, 16 Oct 2022 @ 14:00 - Oddfellows Hall, Sheringham
Sunday, 29 Oct 2022 @ 18:30 - Wells (by the sea) Maltings
Monday, 13 Nov 2022 @ 19:30 - Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre
Saturday, 18 Nov 2022 @ 19:30 - 'Dabbling Duck' PH @ Great Massingham
Sunday, 26 Nov 2022 @ 19:30 - Erpinghan Village Hall
Saturday, 10 Feb 2023 @ 13:00 - Wells-on-Sea ~ Norfolk
Thursday, 15 Feb 2023 @ 12:00 - Voewood House Private Wedding in North Norfolk
Sunday, 18 Feb 2023 @ 13:45 - St Gregoreys Church Suffolk
Sunday, 18 Feb 2023 @ 14:00 - St Gregorys Church ~ Sudbury
Sunday, 18 Feb 2023 @ 22:00 - Dabbling Duck PH @ Gt. Massingham
Sunday, 4 Mar 2023 @ 13:15 - St Nicholas' Chapel, King's Lynn
Sunday, 11 Mar 2023 @ 19:30 - St Peters Church ~ Sheringham
Saturday, 17 Mar 2023 @ 14:00 - John of Gaunt Infants School
Saturday, 31 Mar 2023 @ 18:30 - Itteringham Village Hall
Sunday, 15 Apr 2023 @ 13:00 - Ely Maltings in Cambridgeshire
Sunday, 22 Apr 2023 @ 18:30 - St. Peters Church Sheringham
Sunday, 6 May 2023 @ 14:30 - Rocky Bottoms ~ private wedding
Monday, 7 May 2023 @ 13:30 - Upper Sheringham Parish Hall
Sunday, 20 May 2023 @ 18:00 - St. Marys Church Stalham
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