BLUES bands that have played alongside Amy Winehouse and Eric Clapton will play a gig to raise money for a children's hospice.

The Riff Raff Blues Band and London Blusion will play at Waterhouse Hall, in Winchmore Hill, in support of Noah's Ark Children's Hospice, in Barnet.

It is taking place on Saturday, April 16 and is being hosted by charity Home Care Preferred who give support to adults with dementia.

Community relations manager, Laura Brassett said: “We pride ourselves on being a part of the community and this makes charity work extremely important to us.

“There are many people out there who need help and we have a responsibility to give something back and fundraise for a worthy cause.

“These events are a great opportunity to bring locals together.”

Tickets cost £12. To buy them, visit http://www.seetickets.com/event/riff-raff-blues-band-london-blusion/waterhouse-hall/956275 or by calling 0208 364 3670.