Playing original folk(ish) songs and telling stories of work, wives, kids, and the Mother-in-law!

Chonkin’ Choons-day!

 

 

 

 

 We also host ‘Chonkin Choons’ an open mic event. It’s open to ALL instruments and singers alike, poets, expressive dance…ANYTHING GOES!   Held every last Thursday of the month in the Bailiff Bar, which is located in the Old Courts, Gerrard Winstanley House, Crawford St, Wigan WN1 1NA

 

 

 

 

FREE ENTRY!

 

If you play an instrument and you want to get up and perform some tunes out, then this night is for you!

P.A. and mics supplied!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A nice little write up about previous Chonkin Choons-day evenings, from our Garstang regular, Michael Gradwell.   Here

 

And from Barry Maz and his ‘Got A Ukulele’ site.  Here

 

Many thanks Gentlemen!

 

 

 

 

 

Mike Warren, George Formby himself! Live at The Raven 7th July 2015

 

Manitoba Hal, live at Chonkin Choons, Tuesday 5th may, 2015

 

This is what we get up to on Tuesday nights at The Raven, Wigan.

 

Chonkin Choons Day on the main BBC 6:00pm & 10:00pm news!!

 

 

Chonkin Choonsday Gallery

 

 

 

Chris Layhe at Chonkin Choons 21-4-15

 Chris Layhe from the 80’s band, The Icicle Works, bashing some tunes for us one Tuesday!