History

It's hard work being a Bar-Steward!

Our on-going
"Never-Ending Tour of Everywhere"
has taken us
far and wide.

Here's where
we've stopped
along the way...

2006

17/06 Thawleys, Wombwell (Scott & Danny's first gig)
24/06 The Barley Mow, Bonsall (Alan's first gig)
27/08 Cockfest at The Cock Inn, Birdwell
07/10 The Barley Mow, Bonsall

2007

27/01 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
09/03 The Cock Inn, Birdwell
14/04 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
16/06 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
29/06 The Cock Inn, Birdwell
21/07 Danny & Debbie's Doonican Do, Danny's House, Hoyland Common
25/08 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
15/09 The Longbow, Darfield
15/10 The Riverside Café, Sheffield
27/10 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
30/11 The Longbow, Darfield
05/12 BBC Radio Sheffield (Toby Foster Breakfast Show)
22/12 Xmas Special at The Barley Mow

2008

02/02 Val Doonican’s Birthday Party at The Barley Mow, Bonsall
15/03 The Market Hotel Inn, Elsecar
05/04 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
19/04 BS/VD's Acoustic Circus at The Academy Theatre, Birdwell
24/05 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
12/07 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
30/08 Danny & Debbie's Doonican Do 2, Hoyland Common
27/09 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
08/11 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
14/11 Clapptrapp Cabaret at The Lantern Theatre, Nether Edge
20/12 Xmas Special Barley Mow, Bonsall

2009

31/01 Val Doonican’s Birthday Party at The Barley Mow, Bonsall
23/02 The Horse and Jockey, Thurgoland
04/04 The Angler’s Rest, Bamford
10/04 The Horse and Jockey, Tideswell
11/04 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
18/04 BS/VD's Rock n Roll Circus at The Academy Theatre, Birdwell
23/04 Archie’s Restaurant, Sandiacre
26/04 The Monkswood, Rawmarsh
02/05 The Lantern Theatre, Nether Edge
08/05 Holmfirth Picturedrome Balcony Bar
30/05 The Horse and Jockey, Thurgoland
31/05 Private Party, Mansfield
06/06 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
14/06 Private Party, Whiston
18/07 The Angler’s Rest, Bamford
25/07 BS/VD Travelling Rock n Roll Circus at The Lantern Theatre, Nether Edge
01/08 BS/VD Hen Night, Barley Mow
08/08 The Drop Inn, Darfield
30/08 Private Party, Wombwell
26/09 ‘Back To The Day Job’ Launch at The Barley Mow, Bonsall
07/11 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
19/12 Xmas Special Barley Mow, Bonsall
31/12 New Year - Angler’s Rest, Bamford

2010

30/01 An Audience With The Doonicans at The Lantern Theatre, Nether Edge
12/03 Bonsall Village Hall
13/03 The Kings Arms, Crich
27/03 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
28/03 Whiston Barn, Whiston, Rotherham
10/04 The White Horse Inn, Holmfirth
12/04 BBC Radio Sheffield (Paulette Edwards' Show)
23/04 Archie’s Restaurant, Sandiacre
24/04 BS/VD's ’Back To The 80s' Show at Birdwell Academy Theatre
01/05 Folk Against Facism Stage, Peel Square, Barnsley
02/05 The Sandygate Hotel, Wath
29/05 The Angler's Rest, Bamford
03/06 We Are Barnsley.com Office, Barnsley
03/06 The Horse & Jockey, Thurgoland
05/06 The Royal Oak, Westwood
06/06 The Snooty Fox, Wakefield (supporting Spinal Pap)
02/07 The Dicken's Bar, Rotherham
03/07 WMC Stage, Beatherder Festival, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
04/07 Main Stage, Beatherder Festival, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
10/07 BOMStage, Peel Square, Barnsley
11/07 Beancroft Rd Park, Castleford
16/07 The Jessop Arms, Codnor
17/07 The Anglers Rest, Bamford
18/07 The Aire Do Festival, Keighley
31/07 The Bridge Inn, Rotherham
04/08 Archie's Restaurant, Sandiacre
07/08 The Barley Mow, Bonsall
04/09 The Royal Tiger, Somercotes
09/09 The Fishpond, Matlock Bath
11/09 The Charisma Bar, Hoyland
18/09 The Miller's Inn, Barugh Green
29/09 Lucorum, Barnsley
01/10 Ye Olde Bowling Green Inn, Bradwell
03/10 Retro Bar, Barnsley
08/10 Holmfirth Picturedrome (supporting prog-rock legends Focus)
16/10 The Boardwalk, Sheffield (supporting The Lancashire Hotpots)
17/10 Sheffield City Hall (supporting Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson & Martin Carthy)
23/10 The Kings Arms, Crich
06/11 The Bar-Steward Blues Brothers Show at The Lantern Theatre, Nether Edge
07/11 The Blues Bar, Harrogate
13/11 The Bridge Inn, Rotherham
27/11 The Furnace Inn, Hoyland
11/12 Holmfirth Picturedrome (supporting Roy Wood)
22/12 BBC Radio Sheffield (Steve White's Show)
31/12 New Year - Talbot Arms, Dronfield

2011

15/01 The Royal Tiger, Somercotes
29/01 Beggar & Gentleman, Hoyland (last gig with original line-up)
05/03 The Flying Childers, Stanton-In-Peak
02/04 The Market Hotel Inn, Elsecar
03/04 Webbstock Charity Fundraiser - Che Bar, Barnsley
08/04 Barnsley Trades Club, Barnsley (Andy's first gig)
09/04 The Bridge Inn, Rotherham
15/04 Elsecar Heritage Centre (supporting The Bay City Rollers)
16/04 The Fishpond, Matlock Bath
23/04 The Kings Arms, Crich
29/04 Holiday Inn, Dodworth, Barnsley
01/05 The Sandygate Hotel, Wath (Danny's last gig)
06/05 Holmfirth Cricket Club (Scott Doonican solo set)
14/05 The Bridge Inn, Rotherham
20/05 The London Road Inn, Buxton
27/05 The Greystones, Sheffield (supporting Eliza Carthy)
29/05 The Blues Bar, Harrogate
04/06 The Riverside Café, Sheffield
11/06 Thawleys, Wombwell
18/06 BS/VD's 5th Birthday Party at The Flying Childers, Stanton-In-Peak
19/06 The Boat Inn, Cromford
25/06 The New Inn, Buxton
02/07 WMC Stage, Beatherder Festival, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
04/07 Main Stage, Beatherder Festival, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
09/07 Townfield Head Farm, Stannington, Sheffield
15/07 The Princess Royal, Crookes
16/07 Garden Farm, High Leas
16/07 The Fishpond, Matlock Bath
16/07 The Boat, Cromford
17/07 The Aire Do Festival, Keighley
29/07 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
25/08 The Red Lion, Stone Edge (supported by Ben Ottewell from Gomez)
26/08 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
27/08 The Gate Inn, Tansley
31/08 Scott Doonican Live Online, Scott's House, Barnsley Rock City
10/09 Alan Doonican's 60th Birthday at The Square & Compass, Darley Bridge
15/09 Thawleys, Wombwell (Scott Doonican solo set)
16/09 The Horse and Jockey, Tideswell
22/09 Thawleys, Wombwell (supporting Pocketful O' Nowt)
23/09 The London Road Inn, Buxton
24/09 The Kings Arms, Crich
30/09 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
01/10 The Rockface, Wirksworth
08/10 Thawleys, Wombwell (supported by Pockeful O' Nowt)
14/10 The Old No. 7, Barnsley
15/10 The Gate Inn, Tansley
23/10 The Blues Bar, Harrogate
26/10 BS/VD live via Doonicam - Scott's House, Barnsley Rock City
28/10 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
29/10 Grand Theatre, Clitheroe, Lancs (supporting prog-rock legends Focus)
05/11 The Rockface Bar, The Limekiln, Wirksworth (Firework Extravaganza)
12/11 The Millstone Inn, Barnack, Stamford
17/11 The Greystones, Sheffield (supporting 3 Daft Monkeys)
19/11 BS/VD's Rock n Roll Circus - The Lantern Theatre, Sheffield
25/11 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
02/12 The Old No. 7, Barnsley
03/12 The Flying Childers, Stanton-In-Peak
05/12 BS/VD's Christmas Folk Club Turn at Barnsley Trades Club
10/12 The Bridge Inn, Rotherham
17/12 The Kings Arms, Crich
18/12 The Blues Bar, Harrogate
22/12 Thawleys, Wombwell (Christmas Cracker with Pocketful O' Nowt)
23/12 The Gate Inn, Tansley
30/12 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell

13/01 The Wesley Arts Centre, Maltby, Rotherham
14/01 Thawleys, Wombwell (Scott Doonican's Rock N Roll High-School Reunion)
27/01 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
12/02 The Blues Bar, Harrogate
17/02 Kay & Alan Doonican's Leaving Party, Kay's House, Dronfield
24/02 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
17/03 The Band Room, Low Mill, Farndale (supporting Eliza & Martin Carthy)
30/03 Cabaret Thawleys, Wombwell
31/03 The Milton Hall, Elsecar
06/04 The Duck & Drake, Leeds
13/04 The Princess Victoria, Matlock Bath
14/04 BS/VD's Big Neet Art at The Lantern Theatre, Sheffield
06/05 The Blues Bar, Harrogate
07/05 Elsecar Beer & Steam Festival, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Elsecar, Barnsley
11/05 Holmfirth Festival of Folk, Holmfirth Cricket Pavillion, Holmfirth
12/05 Homfirth Festival of Folk, The Brambles, Holmfirth
13/05 Holmfirth Festival of Folk, The Nook, Holmfirth