Pentangle's Jacqui McShee to support Steeleye Span in Cambridge

Prog and folk royalty will combine on October 8 at Cambridge's legendary Corn Exchange when Pentangle vocalist Jacqui McShee will support Steeleye Span.

Steeleye Span are touring throughout October in support of 2016's Dodgy Bastards album, another in a fine line of recent releases melding folk and prog rock. Steeleye Span will be releasing a new album in 2019, whilst McShee still fronts aline-up of Pentangle as well as appearing in the folk/jazz/blues trio Take Three.

Steeleye Span and Jacqui McShee will play:

Camarthen Lyric Theatre - October 1
Stroud The Subscription Rooms - 2
Milton Keynes The Stables - 3
Worcester Swan Theater - 4
Eastbourne Royal Hippodrome Theatre - 6
Chelmsford Theatre - 7
Cambridge Corn Exchange - 8
Buxton Opera House - 9
Mansfield Palace Theatre - 10
Corby The Core at Corby Cube - 12
Sudbury Holy Trinity Church - 13
Margate Theatre Royal - 14
Reading Hexagon - 15
Liverpool Royal Philharmonic - 17
Hereford The Courtyard - 18

Writer and broadcaster Jerry Ewing is the Editor of Prog Magazine which he founded for Future Publishing in 2009. He grew up in Sydney and began his writing career in London for Metal Forces magazine in 1989. He has since written for Metal Hammer, Maxim, Vox, Stuff and Bizarre magazines, among others. He created and edited Classic Rock Magazine for Dennis Publishing in 1998 and is the author of a variety of books on both music and sport, including Wonderous Stories; A Journey Through The Landscape Of Progressive Rock.