Guy Pratt - Stroud, Glos., and Borris House Festival, Ireland
Written by Matt   
Friday, 02 March 2018

Guy Pratt is the Sideman - Stroud, Glos, March 2018Next Friday, March 9th, Guy Pratt takes his hilarious one-man show to The Marshall Rooms in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Guy Pratt is the Sideman celebrates more than 30 years as bass player to many of the biggest names in music, from Pink Floyd to Roxy Music, Michael Jackson, Madonna, and many more. Find out the truth of what it is like to tour and record with such people, with Guy's candid and very funny storytelling boggling the mind at times!

Doors to the event open at 8pm, and tickets are now available through Ticketweb.uk.

If you can't attend Guy's show next week, there's another opportunity as, just announced is his appearance at the 2018 Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas. The three-day event, which takes place from the 8th to the 10th June, is held in Co. Carlow, Ireland.

Guy's appearance currently looks to be Friday, 8th June, but interested attendees should check with the organisers before purchasing their tickets. Other musicians also appearing in the festival include Viv Albertine from The Slits, and Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones.

Borris House is said to be one of the most spectacular houses in Ireland. It sits at the foot of the Blackstairs Mountains, on the banks of the River Barrow, in the small village of Borris in the hinterland of South County Carlow. In case the festival sounds familiar, David Gilmour and Polly Samson appeared at the 2015 staging.

Weekend and day tickets for the event are now on sale, through Eventbrite.ie. In early April they will release limited tickets to individual talks.