STOURBRIDGE bluesman Ian Parker is taking a break from a busy touring schedule to perform a rare acoustic show.

Ian is heading for The Conservative Club, Hawne Lane, Rowley Regis, on Tuesday June 3 to support the Celebration of Life Festival, dedicated to raising cash for cancer care.

Following the release of a new live album last month, Ian has a shows planned for the UK, Europe and America during the coming months.

Tickets for the June 3 show cost £8 and are available from Loz Hipkiss by calling 01384 231013.