Gig Guide - Skin Games / Wendy Page

Last Updated: August 9, 2001

Check the Wendy Page website for details of forthcoming gigs.

Wendy Page (live)

July 1999
31st/30th - Singing live with Tin Tin Out - Hyde Park, London

Wendy toured with A Guy Called Gerald, at the European festivals and stuff in '96.

She toured Denmark, Spain and did all these incredible gigs with Blur and Iggy Pop playing as well.

Also played a gig at The Blue Note.

October 1995
14th The Half Moon, Herne Hill, S.London

September 1995
17 Kings Head, Fulham, W.London

March 1995
16th Harvey Nicholls - 5th Floor Restaurant, Central London
7 th Harvey Nicholls - 5th Floor Restaurant, Central London
2nd Harvey Nicholls - 5th Floor Restaurant, Central London
1st The Borderline, Central London

January 1995
31 The Borderline, Central London

November 1994
23rd The Borderline, Central London

October 1994
31st Splash Club (The Water Rats), Kings Cross, N. London
25th Splash Club (The Water Rats), Kings Cross, N. London
(opening for Hugh Cornwall, ex-Stranglers)

September 1994
27th The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London
(plus Angela)

July 1994
17th ???

Nov 1993
21st Club Melomane, The Borderline, Central London

July 1993
2nd Splash Club (The Water Rats), Kings Cross, N. London
(* Recorded on tape *)

June 1993
30th The Borderline, Central London (plus Lena Fiagbe, Nicola Hitchcock, Suzanne Chawner, Noella Hutton, South of Venus)

May 1993
13th The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London (got a lift home from Wendy + Jim)

March 1993
11th Splash Club (The Water Rats), Kings Cross, N. London
(plus Magic + The Clique)

Feb 1993
24th Club Melomane - The Borderline, Central London
(plus Rachel Morrison, Balloon, Billy Rain & John Shillibeer)

Jan 1993
28th Splash Club (The Water Rats), Kings Cross, N. London + (Billy Rain on the bill)
(plus Louise)

October 1992
29th The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London (plus 3 Kicks + Industry)
(met Wendy's Mum, Dad + sister)
(Sang a great new song called 'Wild Patience')

July 1992
8th The Grand, Central London (plus Concrete Blonde on the bill)

June 1992
23rd The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London (plus The Ragged co)
20th Bath Moles Club supporting Keziah Jones
15th The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London

May 1992
11th Club Melomane - The Borderline, Central London
(plus Ben Okafor + Anna Palm + Billy Penn's Brother + Karen Bates)

April 1992
30th Loughborough University
7th The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London (supporting Jane Siberry)
1st The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London

(Lenny Henry was the headline act, with Steve Nieve's "Love Band" from "The Jonathan Ross Show")

March 1992
16th The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London
2nd The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London
(gave Wendy a bouquet of red roses)

February 1992
10th The Borderline, Central London (plus Steve Hovington, and Helen Jannaway,
Mother Red Cap, Herbie Armstrong, Michael Lee Marson + Steve Fairnie)

January 1992
20th The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London (plus Joel Parks)

November 1991
25th The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London
(* Recorded on tape *)
19th The Orange Club, Kensington - W.London (plus Sidan Skein Sól + The Source)
11th The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London

May 1991
9th,8th,7th
A private studio show of recent paintings, drawings and sculptures by Nicky Neate
Chronos International Studios - Music by Wendy Page and Roger Jackson

(Still listed as Skin Games for these 2 gigs)

April 1991
2nd The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London

February 1991
26th The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London (plus Pot Golding + Rain Danger)

Skin Games - live concerts

November 1990
2nd Sheffield University - Formal Hall Ball

October 1990
30th London Marquee (plus '25th May' band)

September 1990
21st/20th The Borderline, Central London
17th The Powerhaus, Islington - London (supporting The Liberties)

Supported "The Stranglers" on their UK '10' Tour
(unsure of which venues they played)

March 1990
21 Brixton Academy, London
20 Cliffs Pavillion, Southend
19 Civic Hall, Guildford
18 Hexagon, Reading
17 Corn Exchange, Cambridge
16 Lees Cliff Hall, Folkestone
13 Guildhall, Portsmouth
11 Hummingbird, Birmingham
10 City Hall, Sheffield
9 Apollo, Manchester
8 Futurist Center, Scarborough
7 Guildhall, Preston
6 Sands Center, Carlisle
5 Playhouse, Edinburgh
4 Capitol, Aberdeen
2 St. Georges Hall, Bradford
1 Civic Hall, Wolverhamptom

February 1990
28 City Hall, Newcastle
27 Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
26 Leisure Center, Crawley
24 Brixton Academy, London
23 De Montfort Hall, Leicester
22 Newport Center
21 Torbay Leisure Center, Torquay
20 Arts Center, Poole (Skin Games played this gig)
19 Colston Hall, Bristol

February 1990
Romania Tour - Jesus Jones and Crazyhead (represented by Fizle Sagar)
BBC TV Reportage programme. They sung Neil Young's "Rockin' In The Free World"
in front of 8000 delirious teenagers, as one of the first Western rock bands to play in Romania.

23rd Brasov
22nd Bucharest Sports Arena
21st Bucharest Sports Arena
19th Timisoara Sports Hall

October 1989
19th Manchester Boardwalk, Manchester
(Amnesty International Benefit Concert)

August 1989
20th C.A.R.E. Concert - Halifax Peace Hall
(Conservation Aid for Rain-forests and Elephants/Elefriends)

July 1989

17th Listed to play two or three acoustic songs at the Philips Roadshow in Cambridge

This was broadcast live on Hereward and Chiltern Radio.

June 1989
20th/22nd Recorded a session for Nicky Campbell on Radio One, and played 4 tracks
"Your Luck's Changed","Brilliant Shining", "Where The Wild Things Are" and "Heaven Blessed

May 1989
26th One-off gig at The Mean Fiddler (Acoustic Room), Harlesden, N.W.London to about 40 people.

Live on tour with 'Then Jerico', playing to over 4000 people every night.

21st Hammersmith Odeon
20th Cambridge Corn Exchange
19th Bradford St. Georges Hall
17th Aberdeen Capitol
16th Glasgow Barrowlands
15th Preston Guildhall
13th Leicester De Montfort Hall
12th Newport Centre
11th Aston Villa Leisure Centre
10th Hanley Victoria Hall
9th Oxford Polytechnic

* Played in Portugal, in a disused Bull Ring

* Appeared on four European T.V. shows in two days

November 1988
25th London - The Marquee (supporting The Bolshoi, from Honor Oak Park)

12th Bristol - Bristol University
11th Cardiff - Cardiff University (The Hanging Garden)
10th London - London School of Economics (plus Shade / Yeah Jazz / King Buffalo)
9th Bournemouth - The Dorset Institute of Higher Education
8th Brighton - Brighton Polytechnic
5th Liverpool - Liverpool University
4th Glasgow - The Review Club
3rd Edinburgh - The Venue
2nd Leeds - Leeds University
1st Salford - Salford University

??
Greyhound - Fulham, London
also on the bill were The Wright Brothers + Energy Orchard

D.I.H.E. Poole

October 1988
30th Warwick - Warwick University
29th Lancashire - Preston Polytechnic
28th London - Goldsmiths College

August 1988
18th Riverside Studios (Down By The Riverside 88) - supporting "So"

March 1988
19th Bangor: University
18th Aberdeen: University
17th Bradford: University
16th Huddersfield: Poly
14th Bristol: Poly
11th London: Thames Poly

January 1988
22nd London: Goldsmiths college (plus Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie)

December 1987
17th Stoke-On-Trent: Crewe and Alsager College
16th Leicester: University
12th Brunel: University
11th London: Dingwalls
10th Sheffield: Poly
9th Keele: University

November 1987
29th Leeds: University
28th North Staffs: Stoke Poly
27th Bristol: Moon Club
24th London: Marquee (plus the Incredible Zombie Rockers)
23rd Trent: Poly

November 1987
Skin Games played a live session for Janice Long's programme
on Radio One in November 1987. The session featured four tracks:
"Precious", "Public Life","Skin Games" and "No Criminal Mind".

August 1987
14th Hastings The Crypt
13th London Camden Dingwalls
12th Bath Cactus Club

July 1987
29th London Marquee - plus support and Monty Zero

March 1987
18th London Marquee - plus The Characters

July 1986
8th London Marquee - plus support and Nick Henbrey

They spent a couple of years constantly gigging in the Coventry area.