GUITAR legend John Etheridge is opening the first in a series of monthly events in a Worcestershire village.

After selling out its original venue at The Hatch, in Lindridge, John will now will now be showing an audience what makes him so special and gave him spots with the likes of The Soft Machine, Stephanie Grappelli, John Williams, and Nigel Kennedy, at Clows Top Victory Hall on Thursday, June 18.

Enjoying a glowing reputation throughout the jazz world and beyond, John has been described by Pat Metheny as, "One of the best guitarists in the world." He will be performing a solo set as well as being joined by local band The Remi Harris Project, who were recently featured on Jamie Cullum’s BBC Radio 2 show.

For tickets, contact Yardbird Arts on 01584 881 564, 07814 986 868, email yardbirdarts@gmail.com, or visit yardbirdarts.com.