Soft Machine to play Elton Dean memorial gig

[Guest]

Some details have now been released for the upcoming Elton Dean Memorial Gig at London's 100 CLub (100 Oxford Street):

9 May 2006 7.30pm ELTON DEAN’S MEMORIAL CONCERT

Playing in various combinations there will be contributions from the Dartington Improvising Trio, Soft Machine, Dreamtime, duos, Trios, Quintets, Sextets featuring: HARRY BECKETT, ROBERTO BELLATALLA, MARK CHARIG, LOL COXHILL, GARY CURSON, PAUL DUNMALL, JIM DVORAK, JOHN EDWARDS, JOHN ETHERIDGE, NICK EVANS, JOE GALLIVAN, MARK HEWINS, HUGH HOPPER, JIM LE BAIGUE, ALEX MAGUIRE, TONY MARSH, JOHN MARSHALL, MARCIO MATTOS, LOUIS MOHOLO, MAGGIE NICOLS, EVAN PARKER, PAUL RUTHERFORD, MARK SANDERS, LARRY STABBINS, KEITH & JULIE TIPPETTS, THEO TRAVIS.

Tickets can be reserved and will be held until 21.00 [9pm] reservations by e-mail : hazel@cadillac.co.uk or telephone Tuesday-Friday 0207.619.9111

Mem £12 /£10 concessions Non-mem £12 /£10 concessions

[Alexander Hawkins]

That's quite some collection of musicians.

[GA Russell]

Wish I could be there. But I can't help but notice the absence of Wyatt and Ratledge.