Thank you for visiting FFAR COTTON PROMOTIONS. We are working with some amazing musical talent available for corporate entertainment, private parties, festivals and concerts.
About FFAR COTTON PROMOTIONS
Established in 2008 and based in London, Ffar Cotton Promotions is a growing business in a vast industry. We are proud to offer a ‘boutique style’ approach supported by a reliable and professional service. Having evolved from a Booking Agency for professional bands and solo artists, Ffar Cotton Promotions is now also involved in Artist Management, Tour Management, Band Representation and Event Facilitator.
NEWS:
We are super excited to be working with the magnificent TOM WATERS. Keep checking back for more news on Tom’s upcoming collaborations and tour plans “Tom’s the Tops” Jools Holland
RAINEY’S REVUE – Lots of new bookings for the 2025/2026 season…. celebrating music from the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s
ROOTS 8 – Bookings continue to come in for the 2025/2026 featuring singer/songwriter/guitarist, Gregg Kofi Brown (Osibisa) and drummer, Sam Kelly (Cymande)
ALICE ARMSTRONG: Many congratulations to the super talented ALICE ARMSTRONG for winning the European Blues Challenge 2025 AND the UK Blues Awards: “Contemporary Blues Artist of the Year” for the second year running !! “A thing of wonder” Cerys Matthews, BBC Radio 2. Alice’s brand new EP will be available in July 2025… keep checking the website for more details www.alicearmstrongmusic.co.uk
MAIUKO: Fabulous singer/songwriter, Maiuko, is working on a brand new album – scheduled for release in Autumn 2025. “A smoky and powerful voice that defies the limitations of one particular genre” Kevin Legendre – Echoes Magazine/The Independent
More news…..
SAM KELLY’S STATION HOUSE – still funkin’ off them blues
With Arts Council/National Lottery funding and the brilliant work by Deadpan Film company, we have created a 10- minute film/documentary about Sam Kelly, his brother Fowokan George Kelly (a notable sculptor) and his son, DJ Skol Kelly (Godfather of hardhouse) and how they have, against many odds, established themselves in “The Arts”. The documentary is called “No Barricades” and features music from Sam Kelly’s Station House. The Kelly boys plan to tour this documentary around the UK, together with Q&A sessions and workshops… please keeping checking back for more news.
Fans across the World waited more than ten years for news of a new SAM KELLY’S STATION HOUSE album. “No Barricades” portrays the musical vibe and on-stage camaraderie of this established band – at times, showcasing the individual talents of each one of these accomplished musicians yet, within a heartbeat, reverting to a tight unit of exciting entertainment. The album acknowledges the great works of TW Henderson incorporating a selection of tracks from “The Wilderness Years” album. One of the most powerful tracks entitled “Black & White” has been captured on video. EXCITING NEWS: SAM KELLY’S STATION HOUSE brand new EP will be released in Autumn 2025 – full of original material. Please stay tuned for more updates.
MAIUKO
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/25 | Deal, Kent | Private Event | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Related post. | |||
| 09/10/25 | Eastcliff Walk, Teignmouth | Teignmouth Jazz & Blues Club | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £15. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Teign Corinthian Yacht Club. | |||
| 19/10/25 | Camberley | LogIn Lounge | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 34 Park Street. | |||
| 28/10/25 | London | Pizza Express Live @ The Pheasantry | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 152 King’s Road. Doors at 18.30 | |||
| 27/11/25 | Folkestone, Kent | The Neptune Basement Jazz Club | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: The Harbour. Maiuko Quarteto & Special Guests | |||
Rainey’s Revue
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/25 | Eastleigh, Hampshire | The Concorde | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:15pm. Admission: From £15. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Stoneham Lane. Buy Tickets | |||
| 30/11/25 | Camberley | LogIn Lounge | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 34 Park Street. | |||
ROOTS 8
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/11/25 | Crowborough | Crowborough Community Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:45pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Pine Grove. | |||
Sam Kelly
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/25 | Eastleigh, Hampshire | The Concorde | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: £22.50. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Stoneham Lane. With Rainey’s Revue Buy Tickets | |||
| 07/09/25 | Chelmsford | The Hot Box | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:00pm. Admission: £12. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 28-29 Viaduct Road. With Sam Kelly’s Station House Buy Tickets | |||
| 13/09/25 | Billericay | Blues at Barleylands | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Barleylands Road. With Debbie Bond | |||
| 19/09/25 | Catrham | The Soper Hall Community Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Harestone Valley Road. With Sam Kelly’s Station House | |||
| 03/10/25 | Bristol | Gin & Juice | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 47 Park Street. With Debbie Bond | |||
Sam Kelly’s Station House
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/25 | Chelmsford | The Hot Box | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £12. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 28-29 Viaduct Road. Buy Tickets | |||
| 19/09/25 | Catrham | The Soper Hall Community Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Harestone Valley Road. | |||
| 17/10/25 | Church Crookham, Fleet | Boogaloo Promotions Presents: | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:15pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Crookham Memorial Hall, Sandy Lane. | |||
| 15/11/25 | Billericay | Blues at Barleylands | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: Barleylands Road. | |||