JONI

Joni Folk Set In Sandstone are 'Celebrating the Songs Of Joni Mitchell with singer Vin Barrett and guitarist Stew Lupton' At Bickerton Village Hall, Long Lane, Near Malpas Cheshire. July 9th 8pm.  Tickets £8 from www.cheshirefolk.com tel  077 900 82523. Bring you own wine or beer, or buy soft or hot drinks and food at the event. Campervans and caravans £5 Tarporley based songwriter Vin Barrett found she was frequently compared to Joni Mitchell and began to research her life and music culminating in this superb collaboration with local guitarist Stew Lupton, to present Joni. Nine times Grammy winner and writer of such classics as 'Big Yellow Taxi' and 'Both Sides Now' Joni Mitchell is hailed as one of the most influential singer/songwriters in the world. Singer Vin Barrett and guitarist Stew Lupton take you on a journey through Joni's music, a career which has spanned four decades. Whether you are a long-standing fan or hearing Joni's songs for the first time, you are bound to be swept away by the pictures she paints with her voice, lyrics and soaring melodies. Joni's songs have influenced singers as diverse as Counting Crows, Laura Marling, KT Tunstall and many more. We would love you to join us but you may need a 'Big Yellow Taxi' for everyone who will want to come to this great show!