Barb Jungr enthrals audiences with unique cabarets synthesising chanson, jazz, blues, storytelling, musical theatre and improvisations. Barb Jungr website.T0811851421With "Forgetful Heart," Barb continues her love affair with the work of two of the most important songwriters of the 20th Century. Through the lockdown, she thought about love, and in particular the love songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, from their earliest explorations to their most recent recordings. Working with her longstanding collaborator Jenny Carr, Barb will include Forgetful Heart, What Happens To The Heart, If You Gotta Go, Go Now, I've Made Up My Mind To Give Myself To You, and So Long Marianne, among more treasures. | |
| 2 Jul 22 | Tolmen Centre, Constantine :: V1918286206 listing details L633214794 |
| 1 Mar 22 | Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75 listing details L01216834006 |
Bob, Brel and Me - T1176583428In Bob, Brel, and Me, Jungr explores new translations of Jacques Brel classics and presents previously untranslated works, with new arrangements of Dylan songs she has longed to do, alongside new material of her own. With a cast of top musicians, this eagerly awaited collection is already attracting attention. | |
| 15 May 19 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L1658045163 |
| 9 May 19 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L68967919 |
Ths Wheel's on Fire - T01986090973Legendary British cult performer, firm Corby favourite and Dylan and Cohen interpreter and singer extraordinaire Barb Jungr returns with glorious musical accompaniment courtesy of Simon Wallace. Extending the repertoire of her hugely acclaimedHard Rain - the Songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen collection to include more Dylan, Cohen, Springsteen, Steely Dan, Richard Thompson she brings philosophical, hard hitting, thoughtful songs in her inimitable style with astute humour. | |
| 15 May 15 | The Core at Corby Cube, Corby :: V0614704705 listing details L01905119254 |
A Woman to Woman Christmas - T0754905066One special evening featuring two extra special talents - Barb Jungr and Mari Wilson. Stop the Xmas shopping, leave the turkey and put on your best baubles and beads, for a yuletide treat with your two favourite fairies from the top of the tree. This selection of musical delights from two of Britain's most popular singers, celebrates American soul and British pop music in a highly entertaining evening of harmony and wit. Woman to Woman delivers truly heartfelt performances from The Temptations to The Rolling Stones, Dolly Parton to The Isley Brothers, Betty Wright to Brenda and The Tabulations. | |
| 19 Dec 14 | New Greenham Arts, Newbury :: V0313094871 listing details L0442717559 |
T01717897705Taking a break from this year's tour of her critically acclaimed 2014 album release, Hard Rain The Songs of Bob Dylan & Leonard Cohen, the UK's finest interpreter of song, Barb Jungr will return to sing the songs of Nina Simone, as part of the London Jazz Festival. Barb, along with her accompanist and co-arranger, Simon Wallace on piano and with Davide Mantovani on bass, will revisit much of the material from her greatly lauded 2008 album for Linn Records, Just Like A Woman (Hymn to Nina). For this very special, one-off show expect some wonderful new arrangements as well as songs new to Barb's Simone repertoire. | |
| 16 Nov 14 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L88228398 |
Barb Jungr Sings Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen c - T1412053463An evening to celebrate Barb Jungr's new album Hard Rain, featuring the music of icons Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.Presented byBeyond Eternity Promotions. | |
| 23 Oct 14 | Cast, Doncaster :: V1545109680 listing details L0824978814 |
| 10 Oct 14 | Palace Theatre and Cinema, Bridport :: V908 listing details L01609389978 |
| 16 May 14 | The Core at Corby Cube, Corby :: V0614704705 listing details L715566318 |
| 15 Mar 14 | Playhouse Theatre, Cheltenham :: V92 listing details L0593667224 |
Hard Rain - T0847118639The songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. A new collection by the leading interpreter of song and worldwide acclaimed performer of Dylan's work, Barb Jungr. At the request of fans and lovers of two of the most glorious and prodigious music icons ever, Barb Jungr brings her hardest hitting repertoire to date. | |
| 11 Oct 14 | Old Town Hall Arts Centre, Hemel Hempstead :: V45 listing details L1623165968 |
T01737911377A special treat for Barb's loyal Blue Hours audience. Barb extends the repertoire of her hugely acclaimed Hard Rain collection to include more Dylan, Cohen, Springsteen, Steely Dan, Richard Thompson and more with philosophical and hard hitting, thoughtful songs in her inimitable style with astute humour and glorious musical accompaniment courtesy of Simon Wallace. Hard Rain has had 4 and 5 star reviews on both sides of the Atlantic and has been so well received it is submitted to the Grammy's. This launches This Wheels On Fire for Barb's specially loved followers. | |
| 26 Sep 14 | New Greenham Arts, Newbury :: V0313094871 listing details L033051354 |
Hard Rain - T2115251547Barb Jungr performs the songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, from her new album Hard Rain. This intimate performance with the acclaimed singer features songs such as A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall, Everybody Knows and A Thousand Kisses Deep. | |
| 5 Apr 14 | artsdepot, Outer London :: V320 listing details L02096003838 |
| 3 Apr 14 | Unit 23 Live!, Totnes :: V043191642 listing details L01621266952 |
| 16 Feb 14 | Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry :: V156 listing details L01190766196 |
Mad About the Boy and No Regrets - T01730739353Walk on the dark side of love and loss, sex and corruption of the soul as Barb sings Springsteen, Coward, Dylan, Weill, Cohen and more. Every performance is a roller coaster ride. Are you strong enough? | |
| 22 Oct 13 to 26 Oct 13 | Soho Theatre, Inner London :: V1035 listing details L0990402882 |
Here Comes the Night - T0544060795, Barb Jungr returns with a new collection of songs delving into the wonder, beauty, sadness and glory of The Night. Fascinating composers, songwriters and writers alike, the night has inspired some of the most wonderful songs and lyrics and as always, Jungr picks the less obvious and finds treasures both in her existing repertoire and in songs new to her on this inspiring theme. Arranged with her superb collaborator and accompanist, Simon Wallace, Barb and Simon work with great songs by great songwriters including Hank Williams, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell and with a generous mix of Jungr and Wallace's original songs. | |
| 3 Sep 13 to 7 Sep 13 | Crazy Coqs Cabaret, Inner London :: V01613972150 listing details L0970331372 |
I Want You: Sings Bob Dylan - T01890638919 | |
| 22 Aug 13 | Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis :: V1001 listing details L1493508167 |
| 26 Jul 13 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L0920700345 |
| 1 Dec 12 | The Albany, Outer London :: V294 listing details L0128100681 |
| 15 Jul 12 | Arts Theatre, West End :: V167 listing details L063170821 |
| 15 Sep 11 | Perth Theatre, Perth :: V637 listing details L0229077920 |
| 17 Jun 11 | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough :: V949 listing details L0302187112 |
River - T1231995057 | |
| 19 Jul 13 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L0604020368 |
The New American Songbook - T2133729778 | |
| 12 Jul 13 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L01876514475 |
From Stockport to Memphis - T01424044470Long acknowledged as a unique interpreter of popular song and one of Britain's top singers, award winning performer Barb Jungr has brought her own writing and interpretation of great songs together in this fabulous new collection featuring some of her favourite songwriters. Joined by The Stockport to Memphis Band, this is Barb Jungr like you've never heard her before in a deeply soulful, richly groove laden show which explores Jungr's trajectory from the roots of her upbringing in the Northwest of England to her international cult status through a musical prism of soul, blues and jazz. | |
| 5 Jul 13 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L01006480241 |
| 24 May 13 | The Core at Corby Cube, Corby :: V0614704705 listing details L961367567 |
| 26 Apr 13 | Theatre Royal, Winchester :: V782 listing details L736874050 |
| 25 Apr 13 | The Ark, Borehamwood :: V375529689 listing details L2038453773 |
And Friends: Deep Roots, Tall Trees: A Corby Song Cycle - T1106253614Celebrate The Core at Corby Cube's second birthday with a brand new song cycle inspired by the people and stories of Corby. Singer and international recording artist Barb Jungr has been working with local musicians, meeting people, collecting stories and making music to create the original Deep Roots, Tall Trees: A Corby Song Cycle. This premiere performance features Barb Jungr and her regular accompanist Jenny Carr together with high quality local musicians and a community choir, celebrating the town in song. | |
| 10 Nov 12 | The Core at Corby Cube, Corby :: V0614704705 listing details L0722234111 |
The Men I Love - T01165080220Barb Jungr accompanied by the virtuosic composer and arranger Simon Wallace. ‘The Men I Love’ is a collection from The New American Songbook - a repertoire Jungr has pioneered in the UK and the USA in her many awardwinning performances. This show premiered at New York’s prestigious Cafe Carlyle and blew the city apart, winning rave reviews and new fans. With her characteristically startling arrangements, Jungr delights in the songwriting of Cohen, Dylan, Diamond and Simon among many more, her stunning singing and wit taking her audiences on a roller coaster ride. | |
| 14 Nov 10 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L1934958465 |
| 7 May 10 to 8 May 10 | Millfield Theatre, Outer London :: V316 listing details L1139202285 |
| 18 Feb 10 | Greenwich Theatre, Outer London :: V308 listing details L0508486475 |
| 5 Feb 10 | New Greenham Arts, Newbury :: V0313094871 listing details L1725323130 |
| 20 Jan 10 | Royal & Derngate, Northampton :: V449 listing details L1870609628 |
| 14 Jan 10 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L1861400527 |
and her Musicians Tell It Like It Is - Songs about War and Peace - T0446529962Barb was voted Top Cabaret Show 2008 in New York and recently featured in The Independent’s Hot List of 100 crucial people, places and trends. Her new show is a personal voyage into a troubled landscape. She draws hope and inspiration from some of the best contemporary songwriters including Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Cat Stevens, Billy Bragg, Dory Previn, Bruce Springsteen and Jacques Brel. | |
| 4 Sep 09 | Playhouse, Alnwick :: V1176 listing details L01378866438 |
| 13 Aug 09 | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough :: V949 listing details L557644233 |
The Man in the Long Black Coad - T0933468739A new show combining her most popular interpretations of Bob Dylan songs iwth newly arranged pieces. | |
| 11 Feb 09 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L01733319806 |
| 28 Jan 09 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L1903423020 |
| 13 Jan 09 | The Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol :: V1384579886 listing details L1803491091 |
No Regrets - T02082357664Following last year's collection of Bob Dylan songs, Barb Jungr and her musicians return to the Almeida with her much requested chansons repertoire including the specially commissioned translations that have brought Jungr two New York Awards and established her career in the UK. The concert will also include material by Jacques Brel and Leo Ferre as well as some of the British and American chansons writers including Richard Thompson, Elvis Costello and Jungr’s great love Bob Dylan. Jungr is the recipient of the 2008 New York Nightlife Award for 'Outstanding Cabaret Singer' and the 2003 New York Backstage Award for 'Best International Artist'. She has released 6 albums for Linn Records Label, including this year's Just Like A Woman - Hymn To Nina (featuring the repertoire of Nina Simone) which has again brought her critical acclaim and rave reviews. www.barbjungr.co.uk | |
| 30 Jan 09 | Playhouse, Nottingham :: V457 listing details L1839841321 |
| 8 Nov 08 | Greenwich Theatre, Outer London :: V308 listing details L1566628611 |
| 22 Jul 08 | Almeida Theatre, West End :: V166 listing details L628144699 |
Just Like a Woman. Barb Jungr Sings Nina Simone - T0385654556 | |
| 30 Apr 08 | Pavilion Theatre, Worthing :: V726 listing details L1744937092 |
| 25 Apr 08 | Millfield Theatre, Outer London :: V316 listing details L01911029375 |
| 29 Mar 08 | Malvern Theatres, Malvern :: V01718852442 listing details L576810845 |
| 20 Mar 08 | Gala Theatre, Durham :: V0146218420 listing details L2097046505 |
| 5 Mar 08 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L647388495 |
| 28 Feb 08 | artsdepot, Outer London :: V320 listing details L01244987780 |
Barb Jungr sings Bob Dylan - T01807946864 | |
| 13 Dec 07 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L05339891 |
| 23 Jul 07 | Almeida Theatre, West End :: V166 listing details L1467686754 |
| 16 Jun 07 | Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford :: V32 listing details L1351256619 |
Walking in the Sun - T01581513496One of the Country's leading cabaret singers presents an evening of Blues and Gospel music in her powerful yet uniquely intimate style. Accompanied by piano and percussion, she draws on the songs of Bob Dylan and Curtis Mayfield among many others to breathe new life into songs you already love. | |
| 27 Apr 07 | Millfield Theatre, Outer London :: V316 listing details L577548994 |
| 31 Oct 06 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L382604225 |
| 12 Aug 06 | Playhouse, Alnwick :: V1176 listing details L0996837405 |
Beautiful Life - T0114063931Producer James Seabright. Producer New Greenham Arts Newbury. | |
| 16 Jul 06 | Hull Truck Theatre, Hull :: V935 listing details L01470223743 |
| 15 Jul 06 | The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L01037149356 |
| 3 Jun 06 | Underbelly Boulevard Soho, Inner London :: V218 listing details L930153310 |
| 5 May 06 | Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury :: V925 listing details L1388324494 |
| 10 Mar 06 to 11 Mar 06 | New Greenham Arts, Newbury :: V0313094871 listing details L1280803846 |
| 25 Feb 06 | Unity Theatre, Liverpool :: V539 listing details L0811014039 |
Love Me Tender - T01102067584 | |
| 25 May 06 to 27 May 06 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L01151729468 |
| 29 Apr 06 | Millfield Theatre, Outer London :: V316 listing details L01365949730 |
| 22 Oct 05 | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead :: V1294444431 listing details L720260577 |
| 15 Oct 05 | Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford :: V32 listing details L753866049 |
| 1 Oct 05 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L1190661508 |
| 29 Sep 05 | artsdepot, Outer London :: V320 listing details L0628625996 |
| 15 Sep 05 | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds :: V76 listing details L0216742027 |
| 10 Jun 05 | Arc Theatre, Trowbridge :: V881281219 listing details L462135524 |
| 28 May 05 | The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L2103936849 |
| 16 Apr 05 | Bloomsbury Theatre, Inner London :: V170 listing details L088599143 |
| 1 Apr 05 | Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673 listing details L732061915 |
Sings Waterloo Sunset - T66531144 | |
| 18 Sep 04 | Theatre Royal, Winchester :: V782 listing details L02087784156 |
| 26 Jun 04 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L0508352573 |
Acrobats of Love - T1732833651Producer Scamp and Linn Records. | |
| 10 Jul 04 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L02045755270 |
The Best of Barb Jungr - T354910245Britian's foremost chansonnier in an evening of her own songs and those she loves to sing. | |
| 18 Dec 03 to 19 Dec 03 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L1218634040 |
| 15 Jul 03 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L867834676 |
Barb, Bob and Brel - T01352615506One of the world's greatest jazz and cabaret chanteuse presents her unique interpretations of two legendary songwriters and artists - Jacques Brel and Bob Dylan, in a unique pairing. | |
| 23 Nov 03 | Theatre Royal, Bath :: V854 listing details L2095119200 |
| 30 Aug 03 | The Stables Theatre and Arts Centre, Hastings :: V669 listing details L0710104538 |
| 14 Jun 03 | Trinity Theatre and Arts Centre, Tunbridge Wells :: V691 listing details L34263425 |
Every Grain of Sand - T01856709580Barb Jungr's new show is part of a UK tour to launch her new CD Every Grain of Sand featuring songs by [Bob Dylan]. | |
| 17 May 03 | Riverside Theatre, Coleraine :: V556 listing details L1322594899 |
| 24 Jan 03 | Coliseum Theatre, Oldham :: V497 listing details L135713827 |
| 23 Nov 02 | New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341 listing details L0239905202 |
| 13 Jul 02 | Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington :: V563 listing details L01481146050 |
| 12 Jul 02 | Darwen Library Theatre, Darwen :: V1588247755 listing details L70895000 |
| 6 Jun 02 | artsdepot, Outer London :: V320 listing details L01665046175 |
| 29 May 02 | Theatre Royal, Winchester :: V782 listing details L2019141599 |
| 19 May 02 | Bristol Old Vic, Bristol :: V857 listing details L1288132587 |
| 18 May 02 | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds :: V76 listing details L02087219580 |
| 19 Apr 02 | The Tron, Glasgow :: V622 listing details L0712116562 |
Cafe Prague - T1470396658[Barb Jungr] hosts what has become the best Cabaret night in Britain. Tonight's unique guests are [Livingstones Kabinet] from Denmark. The Kabinet are a stunning duo whose CD is so fabulous it stopped Barb in the middle of hoovering. Singers and poets from Brighton add to the spice. | |
| 15 Nov 02 | The Tron, Glasgow :: V622 listing details L01697895252 |
Chanson - The Space Inbetween - T01050651965Jungr has developed her production Chanson-The Space in Between with regular collaborator [Debbie Isitt]. Songs to be featured include 'Ne Me Quitte Pas', 'April in Paris' and 'No Regrets'. Featuring a collaboration with visual artist [Garry Laybourn].Director Deborah Issit. | |
| 20 Nov 01 | Wakefield Arts Centre, Wakefield :: V980 listing details L0487448806 |
| 27 Sep 01 | New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81 listing details L1834404106 |
| 15 Sep 01 | Phoenix Arts, Leicester :: V432 listing details L682257890 |
What Would You Do - T0677862186Barb brings together the works of the contemporary writers she continually sings and loves - including songs by [Paul Simon], [Bob Dylan], [Leonard Cohen] and [Randy Newman]. | |
| 18 Nov 01 | New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341 listing details L0873328499 |
| 11 Nov 01 | Lauderdale House, Outer London :: V01380300698 listing details L02071573943 |
In Cabaret - T1780627100Barb performs an astonishing array of songs with inimitable style and originality; soul, blues, folk, jazz, pop and chanson - Barb does them all. | |
| 17 Nov 01 | Tate Modern, Inner London :: V0639819942 listing details L01115623894 |
| 9 Nov 01 | Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre, Walton on Thames :: V1146 listing details L01068296985 |
Red Roses Blue Ladies - T33551403Barb sings the songs women write and love in this show featuring the works of [Joni Mitchell], [Carole King], [Janis Ian] and [Janis Joplin] amongst others. | |
| 3 Nov 01 | Theatre Royal, Margate :: V685 listing details L01400440558 |
| 3 Nov 01 | Chequer Mead, East Grinstead :: V1101 listing details L02026618287 |
T1551585388Performer Barb Jungr. Performer Russell Churney (piano). Performer Julie Walkington (double bass). Performer Kim Burton (accordion). | |
| 23 Jun 01 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L0233175049 |
T629595155Classic and Classical cabaret songs drawn from the European and American repertoire.Performer Barb Jungr. Performer Alison Breminer. | |
| 18 Feb 01 | Lauderdale House, Outer London :: V01380300698 listing details L0984999526 |
Chanson-The Space in Between - T1570030817This year, Jungr has developed her production Chanson-The Space in Between with regular collaborator [Debbie Isitt]. Songs to be featured include 'Ne Me Quitte Pas', 'April in Paris' and 'No Regrets'. Featuring a collaboration with visual artist [Garry Laybourn].Director Debbie Isitt. Performer Kim Burton. Performer Russell Churney. Performer Julie Walkington. Producer Martin Sutherland. | |
| 28 Jan 01 | New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341 listing details L01711876854 |
| 24 Nov 00 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L01354186354 |
| 8 Aug 00 to 28 Aug 00 | Pleasance, Edinburgh :: V1282 listing details L1781135233 |
| 8 Aug 00 to 28 Aug 00 | The Fringe Office, Edinburgh :: V1059 listing details L0812333984 |
T0154916404Cafe Prague.Performer Barb Jungr. Performer Russell Churney (piano). | |
| 19 Apr 00 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L9791806 |
| 22 Mar 00 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L01329545631 |
| 16 Feb 00 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L042322211 |
| 26 Jan 00 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L333480663 |
T240201864Bare - Top jazz and blues singer Barb Jungr makes a passionate, political and personal journey through the songs of Ian Dury, Edith Piaf and Jacques Brel amongst others.Performer Barb Jungr. Performer Russell Churney (piano). | |
| 12 Feb 00 | Camberley Theatre (previously Artslink), Camberley :: V698 listing details L1787324215 |
| 5 Feb 00 | The Studio, Beckenham, Outer London :: V355 listing details L01247463933 |
T01138542077Bare - Top jazz and blues singer Barb Jungr makes a passionate, political and personal journey through the songs of Ian Dury, Edith Piaf and Jacques Brel amongst others.Performer Barb Jungr. Performer Russell Churney (piano). | |
| 17 Oct 99 to 24 Oct 99 | New End Theatre, Inner London :: V215 listing details L02104944371 |
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| 18 Sep 14 | Bath Komedia, Bath :: V993962950 listing details L1876128574 |
| 13 Jan 11 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L0648131056 |
| 8 Mar 08 | The Shaw Theatre, Inner London :: V01704341023 listing details L0573007295 |
