MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB SUMMER/AUTUMN 2006

Dear Member,

Hope to see you at our last Summer date before we close for the holidays.

(Also recommended: Sharp's Festival at Cecil Sharp House, 22nd-23rd July,

with The Copper Family, Craig/Morgan/ Robson , Pete Cooper, Boden & Spiers , Peta Webb & Ken Hall and many others ... )

Best wishes,

Peta Webb & Ken Hall

MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB

SUMMER / AUTUMN 2006

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Friday 21st July The Devil's Interval

(Jim Causley, Emily Portman, Lauren McCormick)

To quote Martin Carthy - "Lauren, Jim and Emily are three young musicians utterly committed to singing the traditional songs of these islands and doing so while maintaining a great sense of adventure along with an obvious enjoyment of the music and a pride in their own abilities."

see their website :

http://www.thedevilsinterval.co.uk/index.php?id=3

With English music from The Pigeon English Band

( Sarah Crofts, Doug Adams and Paul Gross).

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Friday 8^th September

We present , for your entertainment,

DAVE SEALEY

music hall performer extraordinaire (ex-Cosmotheka)

With Will Duke and Dan Quinn

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Dates for your Diary:

29^th September - STANLEY ROBERTSON

Stanley Robertson ( appearing at Musical Traditions Club on Friday 29th September), is a Scottish Traveller and nephew of Jeannie Robertson (1908-1975), acknowledged as the greatest singer of ballads ever recorded in Scotland. His knowledge of ballads and lore equals that of his aunt and he is also a renowned singer, storyteller and writer.

20^th October -TRIO THRELFALL - Jane and Amanda Threfall with Roger Edwards

17^th November, Will Noble & John Cocking.

Admission for Members £6, Concessions £3.50.Non-Members £7, Concessions £4.

Membership no longer compulsory but Members will be given priority.

The King & Queen, 1 Foley Street, London W1W 6DL (at the junction of Foley Street and Cleveland Street). 8- 11pm. Nearest tube: Goodge Street /Warren Street/ Great Portland Street. Parking OK after 6.30.

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