Past Events

1. 23 Nov

   Barn Dance in Shoebury on 23 November 2024, Shoeburyness and Thorpe Bay Baptist Church. SS3 9JD, Southend on Sea

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2. 05 Oct

   Barn Dance at Noak Bridge, Noak Bridge Village Hall, Coppice Lane, Noak Bridge, Basildon SS15 4JS

3. 28 Sep

   Potatoes at Southend Bandstand, Priory Park Bandstand, Southend on Sea

4. 02 Aug

   Public barn dance at Garon Golf Centre, Southend, Garon Park Golf Complex, Garon Park Golf Complex, Eastern Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS2 4FA

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5. 28 Jul

   Jamboree Barn Dance, , Chelmsford, Essex

6. 29 Jun

   Potatoes playing at Fake Folk Festival, Fishermen's Chapel, Leigh on Sea

7. 05 May

   Famous Potatoes playing at the Sail Loft Folk Club, Swan public house,, Horndon on the Hill, Essex

8. 16 Jan

   Famous Potatoes at Hoy Folk Club, Leigh on Sea, 16 Jan 2024, Estuary club, 1386 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2UJ, Leigh on Sea

9. 08 Jul

   Public barn dance charity fundraiser, Benfleet Football Club, Benfleet, Essex

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10. 24 Jun

    Famous Potatoes playing at Leigh Folk Festival, Leigh Folk Festival, Leigh on Sea

11. 29 May

    Bandstand appearance, Priory Park Bandstand, Southend on Sea

12. 29 Apr

    Essex Green Weekend, Othona community, Bradwell on Sea, Essex

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13. 26 Apr

    Potatoes at Ceilidh Club, royal naval association, East Street, Prittlewell, Southend on Sea

14. 02 Apr

    Sail Loft Folk Club, Swan public house,, Horndon on the Hill, Essex

15. 01 Apr

    Quaker dance, Hoddesdon,

16. 24 Jan

    Potatoes play the Hoy at Anchor folk club, Estuary club, 1386 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom, Leigh on Sea

17. 26 Nov

    Big Barn Dance in Leigh on Sea, Leigh on Sea Community Centre, Leigh on Sea, Essex

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18. 02 Jul

    Birthday party barn-dance, Upminster, Essex,

19. 25 Jun

    Famous Potatoes at Leigh Folk Festival, Library Gardens, Leigh on Sea

20. 18 Jun

    Private party barn dance, Bradwell, Essex,

21. 03 Jun

    Famous Potatoes Jubilee Weekend show at Priory Park, Prior Park Bandstand, Southend on Sea

22. 16 Mar

    Potatoes at Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend on sea

23. 27 Feb

    Potatoes in the Park, Chalkwell Park Rooms, Leigh on Sea

24. 02 Nov

    Joint 40th birthdays barn dance, ,

25. 19 Oct

    Barn Dance at Rochford Hundred Rugby Club, Rochford Hundred Rugby Club,, Magnolia Road, Hawkwell, SS4 3AD

26. 12 Oct

    Private barn dance party, Rayleigh, Essex, Mill Hall, Rayleigh, Essex

27. 05 Oct

    Barn dance in Roydon, near Harlow, Roydon Village Hall, Roydon, near Harlow, Essex CM19 5HH

28. 08 Sep

    Potatoes at the Allotments !, Manchester Drive Allotment Site, Leigh on Sea

29. 07 Sep

    Party dance in Southend, Southend,

30. 19 Jul

    Two private function barn dances, Southend,

31. 29 Jun

    Potatoes playing at Leigh Folk Festival 2019, Leigh Library Gardens, Leigh on Sea

32. 27 Jun

    Barn Dance for Sudbury U3A, St Peter's, Sudbury, Suffolk

33. 08 Jun

    50th birthday barn dance, , Potters Bar

34. 05 Jun

    Potatoes at Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Association, east st, Prittlewell SS2 6LQ, Southend on Sea, Essex

35. 28 Apr

    Potatoes at the Park, Priory Park bandstand, Southend on Sea, Essex

36. 13 Apr

    Quaker barn Dance, , Hoddesdon, Herts

37. 19 Mar

    Afternoon Tea for Age Concern, Chalkwell Park Rooms, Westcliff on Sea, Esse

38. 16 Mar

    Jamboree fundraiser barn dance in Leigh on Sea, St Michael & All Angels' Church,, Leigh on Sea

39. 30 Jan

    At the Grand Ceilidh Club, RNA, East St, Southend

40. 13 Jan

    Potatoes playing at Sail Loft Folk Club, Sail Loft Folk Club at The Swan, High Rd, Horndon on the Hill, Stanford-le-Hope SS17 8LP, Horndon on the Hill, Essex

41. 14 Nov

    FPs at GCC, RNA club, East Street, Southend

42. 24 Oct

    Famous Potatoes singing and playing at Queens Theatre, Hornchurch, Queens Theatre, Hornchurch

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43. 06 Oct

    Harvest barn dance in Leigh on sea, ,

44. 13 Oct

    Public barn dance in Leigh on Sea, Leigh Community Centre, Leigh on Sea, Essex

45. 01 Sep

    Barn dance in Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford, Essex UK

46. 29 Sep

    Barn dance at Roydon, Essex, Roydon Village Hall, Roydon, Herts

47. 29 Jul

    Famous Potatoes at Southend Raft Race, Grass adjacent to Thorpe Bay Yacht Club, Southend on Sea

48. 15 Apr

    Folk ‘n’ Ale Festival, Southend Pier, Southend on Sea

49. 24 Mar

    Barn dance for Quakers, High Leigh Conference Centre, Hoddesdon, Herts

50. 14 Mar

    Potatoes at Grand Ceilidh club, Royal Naval Assn., East Street, Prittlewell, Southend.

51. 17 Mar

    St Patrick’s Day Barn Dance at Westborough School, Westborough School, MacDonald Avenue, Westcliff on Sea

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52. 10 Mar

    Big Barn Dance, Prince Avenue Academy, Southend on Sea

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53. 12 Feb

    Potato fun at Queens theatre, Queens Theatre,, Hornchurch

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54. 10 Jan

    Potatoes @ Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Assn, East Street, Southend

55. 09 Jan

    Potatoes at Hoy folk club, Westcliff on sea British Legion, Northview Drive, Southend

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56. 14 Jul

    School’s 50th anniversary barn dance, Our Lady of Ransom School, Rayleigh, ss6 9eh

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57. 15 Apr

    Famous Potatoes at Railway Hotel, Railway Hotel, Southend on Sea

58. 17 Nov

    Potatoes Singing and Playing, Ambleside Social Club, Southend on Sea

59. 14 Oct

    U3A Barn Dance, St Margaret's church hall, Leigh on Sea, Essex

60. 30 Sep

    Village Hall Barn Dance Night, Roydon Village Hall, Roydon, Herts

61. 02 Sep

    Hoedown at the Golf Club, Garon Park Golf Club, Southend on Sea

62. 19 Aug

    Barn Dance for a Wedding, , Kent

63. 22 Jul

    Wedding Barn Dance, , Brentwood area

64. 09 Jul

    Famous Potatoes at the Bandstand, Priory Park, Southend

65. 05 Jul

    potatoes at grand ceilidh club, RNA club, East Street, Southend

66. 24 Jun

    Potatoes at Leigh Folk Festival, Leigh Folk Festival,, Library Gardens, Leigh on Sea

67. 17 Jun

    Barn Dance for Rotary Club, St Margaret's church hall, Lime Ave, Leigh on Sea

68. 10 Jun

    Big Barn Dance, Prince Avenue School, Westcliff on Sea

69. 19 Apr

    Potatoes at the Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Assn., East Street, Southend

70. 18 Mar

    Private barn dance party, , Brentwood area

71. 30 Dec

    Barn Dance 50th Party – some public tickets available, Hawkwell Village Hall, Hockley, Essex

72. 18 Dec

    Carols at Fishermen’s Chapel, Fishermen's Chapel, New Road, Leigh on Sea

73. 21 Dec

    Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend on Sea

74. 11 Dec

    Folk Carols, St Clement's Church, Leigh on Sea, Essex

75. 03 Jun

    Jack Forbes tribute concert, st clements church, Leigh on sea

76. 29 Nov

    Queens Theatre, Hornchurch – Potatoes Show, Queens Theatre,, Hornchurch, Essex

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77. 13 Jul

    Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend on Sea

78. 16 Jul

    Paglesham Barn Dance, Plough and Sail public house, Paglesham, Essex

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79. 02 Jul

    Potatoes playing at Bradwell Festival, Bradwell Festival at the Othona Community, Bradwell on Sea, Essex

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80. 26 Jun

    Famous Pots at Leigh Folk Festival, Peter Boat car park, Old Leigh High Street, Leigh on sea, Essex

81. 11 Jun

    Potatoes at Barking Folk Festival, Abbey Green, Abbey Green Rd, Barking, Essex

82. 28 May

    Wedding Barn Dance Party, , Purleigh, Essex

83. 21 May

    Wedding Barn Dance Party, , Chelmsford, Essex

84. 10 Sep

    Potatoes in the Park, Priory Park Bandstand, Southend on Sea

85. 10 Jun

    Barn Dance – fundraiser for Leigh Folk festival, Leigh Community Centre, Leigh on Sea, Essex

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86. 28 Apr

    Potatoes singing and playing at Railway Hotel, Railway Hotel, Southend on Sea

87. 10 Apr

    Southend Pier Folk ‘n’ Ale Festival, Southend Pier - sea end pavillion, Southend on Sea

88. 12 Mar

    Public Barn Dance in Brentwood – raising money for Gt Ormond St hospital, , Brentwood, Essex

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89. 27 Feb

    Music Heals the Heart, , Westcliff on Sea

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90. 20 Feb

    70th birthday party in Suffolk, , Suffolk

91. 17 Feb

    Grand Ceilidh Club, Southend, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend on Sea

92. 13 Feb

    Big Charity Barn Dance!, Prince Avenue School, Westcliff on Sea

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93. 20 Dec

    Carols at Fishermen’s Chapel, Fishermen's Chapel, Leigh on Sea

94. 13 Dec

    Folk Carol Service, St Clement's Church, Leigh on Sea

95. 09 Dec

    Grand Ceilidh Club, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend

96. 07 Dec

    Folk Carols rehearsal, Barons Court School, Westcliff on sea

97. 24 Oct

    Harvest Supper Barn Dance, St Michael's Church Hall, Leigh Road, Leigh on Sea

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98. 20 Sep

    Old Leigh Regatta, Strand Wharf, Old Leigh, Essex

99. 22 Aug

    Barn dance for Garon Park Golf Club, , Southend

100. 10 Jul

     Charity Shindig, Campion School, Hornchurch, Hornchurch, Essex

101. 31 Jul

     Barn dance for Leigh on Sea U3A, Leigh Community Centre, Leigh on Sea, Essex

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102. 24 Jul

     Barn Dance for Rayleigh U3A, Hullbridge Community Centre, Pooles Lane, Hullbridge, Essex, ss5 6pa

103. 22 Jul

     GRAND CEILIDH CLUB, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LQ

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104. 13 May

     GRAND CEILIDH CLUB, Royal Naval Association, East Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LQ

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