Natalie Shay (+ Kit Trigg) - 11th May - Bodega Acoustic Sessions

20 year old multi award-winning, indie pop/rock artist Natalie Shay will head to The Bodega Acoustic Sessions on 11th May, joined by special guest KIT TRIGG who will be bringing a stripped back version of his lazy rock with killer guitar solos. This show is free entry and is in our downstairs bar (18+).

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Natalie Shay:
Deemed as one of London’s hottest emerging talents and having already acquired an impressive array of awards, Shay is ready to launch herself into the forefront of the industry. New single 'Yesterday' premiered on Billboard magazine and was featured on 9 New Music Friday playlists including the UK.

As a classically trained guitarist from the age of five, Shay's outstanding talents soon found herself accepted into the prestigious BRIT school, known for producing such prodigies as Adele, Jessie J and Katy B. Shay credits her time at the famed BRIT school for encouraging her independence, “It allows student’s to develop creatively and socially so that they are prepared for the world once they graduate”, explains Shay.

Shay's experience at the BRIT school propelled her into a successful solo career, performing to sold-out audiences at some of London’s most iconic venues, including The Roundhouse, Ronnie Scotts and Brooklyn Bowl, O2. Her achievements to date include her long list of awards from ‘Best Undiscovered Talent’ London Music Award, Winner of The Guardian’s Music Award and two time winner of the Mayor of London Gigs. Shay has also had the privilege of sharing the stage with artists such as Soul II Soul, JP Cooper, Alex Francis and Sex Pistol, Glen Matlock. Natalie was also a member of the UK jury on the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest.

Shay has found success with her single ‘This Feeling’ reaching an impressive number 4 in the iTunes singer/songwriter charts. The songstress recently had the privilege of performing at the world renown Royal Albert Hall, as well as being the featured artist for BBC Radio London and receiving critical acclaim from publications such as Billboard, Clash and The Line of Best Fit. With an ever-dedicated fanbase and growing media attention, Natalie Shay is set for an exciting 2019. Catch her at her first headline show - February 2nd 2019, Thousand Island.

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KIT TRIGG:
Kit Trigg is music made by friends.
Kit, on Guitar and Nic on Drums.

They started their band in Kit’s garage, playing thick grooves, heavy and heartfelt guitar, and gospel vocal melodies.

That was the groundwork of their style.

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The Bodega, Downstairs Bar
23 Pelham Street Nottingham
FREE ENTRY - 18+
Matinee show, full line up TBA