Plus optional 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' Quiz beforehand
Presented by: BiGiAM
| 0 | COLCHESTER: Stratford Institute (info) |
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| P | Saturday 2nd May, 2026 |
| N | Door time: 7:00pm Start time: 8:00pm |
| . | All ages (under 14s must be accompanied by an adult) |
| C | Music - General |
Americana unplugged presents...This is one off Special combines the fabulous Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Quiz (including light early supper) and a music evening featuring The Jackson Line, a modern country band based in Essex, UK. Formed over 20 years ago and known for their unique blend of classic country and contemporary influences focusing on storytelling, harmonies, and guitar work.
Nominated for Band of the Year at the British Country Music Association Awards in 2024, they have performed at various venues and festivals, solidifying their reputation in the UK country music scene.
Musical Style and Influences
Think The Eagles meets modern country (Americana) music.
The band embraces the label of "modern country" while incorporating a variety of musical influences. Their sound is characterised by:
Harmonies: Central to their music, showcasing the vocal talents of the lead singers.
Storytelling: Each song tells a narrative, often exploring themes of love and heartache.
Instrumentation: A mix of traditional country instruments with modern arrangements.
They draw inspiration from artists like The Band of Heathens, Brad Paisley, and Zac Brown Band.
Recent Releases and Achievements
The Jackson Line several singles include:
"Shade of the Pines": Featured on Apple Music’s 'Today’s Country' playlist.
"Gonna Get To You": Showcased on Absolute Country and Countryline Radio.
"Brave": Their latest single, which delves into emotional themes of relationships.
TICKET OPTIONS
Quiz only 2.30 - 6.30pm
Music only 7.30 - 10.30 pm
Music & quiz (with light supper) 2.30 - 10.30 pm
| 0 | Higham Road Stratford St Mary CO7 6JU |
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| ` | Light supper available |