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Alex southgate

Piano & Organ for new songs!

Posted on March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’m very excited about a new development in my care home performing! I’m now using piano and organ (in addition… Read more Piano & Organ for new songs!

Availability Calendar

Posted on September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I often get calls from residential care homes asking when I’m available to perform my thereputic accordion music sessions. To… Read more Availability Calendar

Success of CD

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

Just a quick update this time to say we sold over 300 ‘Fly So High’ CDs. This was more than… Read more Success of CD

Fly So High – Tribute CD in memory of Les McKeown

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

Sadly this year the singer Les McKeown passed away. I’d enjoyed working with him many times and built lots of… Read more Fly So High – Tribute CD in memory of Les McKeown

Activity-LIVE (1 year on)

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

One year and 128 sessions later, Activity-LIVE has been wonderful and I’ve learnt a lot about what works well in… Read more Activity-LIVE (1 year on)

New Album – Acoustic Adventure

Posted on December 11, 2020July 10, 2021 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’ve been songwriting again, and have recorded a new live acoustic album. Eight originals track, studio recorded, and played live… Read more New Album – Acoustic Adventure

Article about my music sessions from Excelcare

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

Original article here : https://www.excelcareholdings.com/news/alex-southgate-delivers-musical-vibes-okeley-care-home?fbclid=IwAR2GspZK4ens1r0na0pI4MzIyxygLoBCrxPRjiewJ9KzqO7EM

Article from ExcelCare

Posted on June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I was pleased to read this really nice article (below) about my Zoom (online) performances, from the care provider –… Read more Article from ExcelCare

Activity-LIVE – Online entertainment!

Posted on June 23, 2020September 21, 2021 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

This is a service I am now providing for care homes, where having a visiting entertainer is not possible. I… Read more Activity-LIVE – Online entertainment!

Professional LIVE Care Home Entertainment online

Posted on May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’m now offering a professional ONLINE entertainment service, allowing care-homes to enjoy my interactive music-sessions remotely. This is a paid… Read more Professional LIVE Care Home Entertainment online

‘COVID-19 lockdown’ performing!

Posted on April 17, 2020May 6, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

During the COVID-19 ‘lockdown’ I’ve been performing at Care Homes from gardens, carparks, and anywhere else I can be safely… Read more ‘COVID-19 lockdown’ performing!

Thoughts on ‘Big Tech’ and COVID-19

Posted on April 5, 2020May 6, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

It is a glorious day in Essex, UK. I’m in my garden safely ‘social distancing’ due to the COVID-19 crisis.… Read more Thoughts on ‘Big Tech’ and COVID-19

*COVID-19 update*

Posted on March 20, 2020June 10, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

Although performing in the normal way is not possible during the COVID-19 ‘lockdown’, I am still available to provide entertainment… Read more *COVID-19 update*

Published Music

Posted on November 4, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

*UPDATE 5/4/2020* Tracks are now finished and published ready for usage. I’ve been pretty busy lately working on some new studio… Read more Published Music

Squeezeboxes!

Posted on May 31, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’ve recently been to my favourite shop again, Allodi Accordions in South East London! I probably visit every six months,… Read more Squeezeboxes!

Manor Lodge Care Home, Essex

Posted on March 28, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’ve been playing weekly at Manor Lodge since 2016. They have brilliant Staff and Management here, and these weekly sessions… Read more Manor Lodge Care Home, Essex

Legends Live 2019 (UK Tour)

Posted on March 14, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I have been offered the chance to play with Les McKeown’s Bay City Rollers again. This time on a number… Read more Legends Live 2019 (UK Tour)

New Pigini accordion…

Posted on February 13, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’ve been using my Hohner Bravo III accordion for the last six years professionally, and it continues to serve me… Read more New Pigini accordion…

Back to the U.K.

Posted on February 13, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I arrived back from Japan yesterday after a long journey. But, what an experience! It was brilliant to work with… Read more Back to the U.K.

Travel Diary (Japan 2019)

Posted on February 8, 2019April 8, 2020 by Alex Southgate Accordionist

I’m now five shows into the nine-show Bay City Rollers tour in Japan. It’s a thoroughly enriching experience and I… Read more Travel Diary (Japan 2019)

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