Solo Performer
Elaine Samuels is a singer / songwriter who plays guitar mainly (plus some banjo and cittern). As a solo performer, she plays original gigs as well as popular covers gigs, or a mixture of the two, in venues like:- Clubs Care homes & day centres As a speaker with U3A & similar groups Arts Centres Theatres
Elaine receives great acclaim for her voice, songs and lively stage presence. She was featured by HTV on an ecology series, where she was interviewed and sang one of her own songs, on the mystical heights of Glastonbury Tor! She was also filmed for Wire TV, in Kingston’s Bentalls Centre (pictured oppostie). She came second in a televised, live performance song contest too, at Leicester’s Y Theatre, where she was the only solo performer! Elaine was a cast member of "London's Finest" female singer / songwriter group "Girls With Guitars UK" and performed regular London showcases with the other cast members, when the group was active in the early 2000s. She created her Kindred Spirit Duo and Kindred Spirit Band line-ups from the mid 1990s.
Elaine also organises and leads events related to music and song-writing. She teaches song-writing, performance skills and guitar.
Email Elaine to Book a Lesson
Elaine being filmed for a television show
Elaine as a speaker for Slough U3A
“Elaine was recommended to us and so we enjoyed a very entertaining afternoon of music and song with Elaine playing her guitar and singing to us… Elaine has a good rapport with her audience and her performance included many amusing stories and humorous anecdotes that caused the audience to laugh and chuckle. I received many positive comments about Elaine after our meeting had finished” Christine Isles, Vice Chair, Slough U3A November 2024
Solo Performer
Elaine Samuels is a singer / songwriter who plays guitar mainly (plus some banjo and cittern). As a solo performer, she plays original gigs as well as popular covers gigs, or a mixture of the two, in venues like:- Clubs Care homes & day centres As a speaker with U3A & similar groups Arts Centres Theatres
Elaine receives great acclaim for her voice, songs and lively stage presence. She was featured by HTV on an ecology series, where she was interviewed and sang one of her own songs, on the mystical heights of Glastonbury Tor! She was also filmed for Wire TV, in Kingston’s Bentalls Centre (pictured oppostie). She came second in a televised, live performance song contest too, at Leicester’s Y Theatre, where she was the only solo performer! Elaine was a cast member of "London's Finest" female singer / songwriter group "Girls With Guitars UK" and performed regular London showcases with the other cast members, when the group was active in the early 2000s. She created her Kindred Spirit Duo and Kindred Spirit Band line-ups from the mid 1990s.
Elaine also organises and leads events related to music and song-writing. She teaches song- writing, performance skills and guitar.
Email Elaine to book a lesson
Elaine as a speaker for Slough u3A
“Elaine was recommended to us & so we enjoyed a very entertaining afternoon of music & song with Elaine playing her guitar and singing to us… Elaine has a good rapport with her audience and her performance included many amusing and humerous anecdotes that caused the audience to laugh & chuckle. I received many positive comments about Elaine after our meeting had finished.” Christine Isles, Vice Chair Slough U3A
Elaine being filmed for a television show