Four-piece band playing pop, rock, funk, soul, reggae covers & originals.


2025 Gigs
Date Description
(Times Approx.)
Venue Venue contact/location Start Finish £
Saturday
1 March 2025
Music pub gig Bridge Inn
Low Wath Road
Pateley Bridge
HG3 5HL
Tel. 01423 711 484.
Bridge Inn FaceBook Page 17:00TBCFree
Saturday
12th April 2025
Parkinson's UK Fundraiser
Entry price includes food and live music.
Memorial Hall
Park Road
Pateley Bridge
HG3 5JS
Pateley Bridge Memorial Hall 19:3023:30Eventbrite
Tickets
£15.00
plus
admin. fee
Saturday
21st June 2025
Summer Solstice Party Private event N/A TBCTBCN/A
Saturday
28th June 2025
Wedding Pateley Bridge N/A TBCTBCN/A
Monday
25th August 2025
Glasshouses BBQ & Music Event.
Other act(s) TBC
Glasshouses Cricket Club is kindly hosting a food and music event for all ages. Google Maps - Glasshouses Cricket Club entrance 14:0018:00£Free


Past Gigs
Date Description
(Times Approx.)
Venue Venue contact/location Start Finish £
Saturday 19th October 2024 Pub gig The Crown Inn, Pateley Bridge, held their end of season Caravanner's Party, which was host to a very energetic crowd dancing, singing along & calling for more after three sets. Thanks to Lynne & the team for inviting us to play and all the positive comments e.g. "Lots of people said 'What a fantastic band, when are you going to book them again?' thank you for making it a great night." The Crown Inn 20:0023:00
Friday 18th October 2024 Pub gig The Wellington Inn, Darley was home to a lively and appreciative audience who enjoyed three sets of our music. Thanks to Helen & her team for inviting us to play, and for all the positive feedback. The Wellington Inn 20:0023:00
Sunday 13th October 2024 Apple & Harvest Festival:
Steel Band 11:00-12:00;
Merlins 12:30-13:30;
Merlins 14:00-15:00;
Living Potential Care Farm,Sicklinghall held their Autumn Apple & Harvest Festival at which The Merlins provided 2 hours of entertainment.
Thanks to Cath & her team for inviting us to play, their positive comments, & photograph "Thanks so much to you and your band for yesterday. The music was great and gave a really lovely vibe to the day. Everyone really enjoyed themselves!"
Google Maps - Living Potential Care Farm 11:0015:00Guests £1,
Children & Members Free
Monday 26th August 2024 Glasshouses BBQ & Music Event, with Nidderlele Ukuleles A big thank you to Glasshouses Cricket Club for hosting yet another enthusiastic crowd of listeners, drinkers & dancers of all ages. The weather wasn't brilliant, but according to received comments - we were.
Many, many thanks to the Mayor & Mayoress of Pateley Bridge who opened the event, to Toft Gate Barn for BBQ food, and to everyone who worked their socks off to make this first such event a resounding success.
Google Maps - Glasshouses Cricket Club entrance 14:0018:00£Free
Sunday 11 August 2024 North Yorkshire Council - Band Concerts Knaresborough Castle. Many thanks to everyone who shared our fun in the glorious sunshine. A very enthusiatic and vocal crowd enjoyed themselves singing along and dancing in the welcome warm weather. Thanks to the organisers. It's a privilege to play in such a historic setting. A special thank you to all who kindly donated to our equipment fund. Hope to be back next season. Knaresborough Castle grounds
14:0016:00Free
Saturday 10 August 2024 Mayor's Fund Beer & Music Festival:
19:30 - Nidderdale Community Choir;
20:00 Nidderdale Ukuleles;
20:45-23:15 The Merlins
Memorial Hall, Pateley Bridge. A Fantastic evening, to raise funds for the Mayor's Fund which supports local charities and community groups with grants of up to £250. The Choir & Ukuleles were all great. Thank you to the very enthusiastic crowd, many who danced throughout our two sets. Special thanks to the organisers, Mayor & Mayoress, and bar staff for putting on such a great event. Pateley Bridge Memorial Hall 19:0023:30Eventbrite Tickets £12
Sunday 14 July 2024 North Yorkshire Council - Band Concerts Ripon Spa Gardens. Many thanks for publicity & on-site help to the enthusiastic & friendly team at Café in the Park - Ripon. Thanks to the lively crowd who braved the elements, came to chat, and even danced under the trees in the rain. A big thank-you to those who donated to our equipment fund. We hope to be back when summer returns. Bandstand Ripon Spa Gardens 14:0016:00Free
Sunday 9 June 2024 North Yorkshire Council - Band Concerts Pateley Bridge Recreation Ground. Many thanks to everyone who shared our fun in the inclement weather. The rain (but not the wind) did stop & the sun did eventually shine. A big thank you to those who donated to our equipment fund. Hope to be back in better weather. Bandstand Pateley Bridge
14:0016:00Free
Sunday 2 June 2024 North Yorkshire Council - Band Concerts Harrogate Valley Gardens. Sincere apologies to anyone who travelled on the day. Unavoidably CANCELLED at the very last minute. We were on-site at 12:30. No one on site could provide access to the electricity supply, so we were unable to power any equipment. We have since spoken with NYC organisers who apologised and assured us that these matters have now been resolved for future events. Bandstand Valley Gardens 14:0016:00Free
Saturday 11 May 2024 Music pub gig Bridge Inn Pateley Bridge. Great venue, fantastic crowd, excellent weather, plus food & drink. What's not to like? Hope to make another appearance soon. Bridge Inn FaceBook Page Video clip on page 16:0019:00Free