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WHAT'S ON AT
CECIL SHARP HOUSE
JANUARY 2009
Doc Rowe Exhibition Fire, Feast and Frolics
Tuesday 6th Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 9th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com
Saturday 10th Balkanplus
Please check www.balkanplus.org.uk for more details.
7-11pm, 01473 272 256 www.balkanplus.org.uk
Saturday 10th London Barndance Company
John Meechan and Fiddlegang
8-11pm, £9 (£7 LBC members, conc, £8 EFDSS) 01628 633 96 www.barndance.org
Tuesday 13th Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 16th Scottish Ceilidh Club Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Saturday 17th What the Folk? Lecture
Michael Wright presents The Untold Story of the Jews Harp
1pm, £5 on door, FREE to Saturday Music Workshop students 020 7485 2206
Tuesday 20th Sharp's Folk Club
Featuring a guest appearance from Tony Hall
8pm, £4 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Saturday 24th Highlands & Islands Society
Ceilidh dance
7pm, 020 8530 3300 info_at_hisl_dot_org www.hisl.org
Tuesday 27th Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Thursday 29th Doc Rowe Exhibition Opening Event
Fire, Feast and Frolics Photography and Sculpture from the serial folk-archivist
6.30 - 8.30pm for EFDSS members only. Opens to the public Friday 30th January Tues to Sat, 10am - 6pm 020 7485 2206
FEBRUARY 2009
Jim Moray Low Culture Tour Sunday 1st International Folk Dance Social
7-10pm, £8 (£6 members) Alison Scrimshaw/G. Sweetland 020 7701 3785 www.sifd.org
Tuesday 3rd Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 6th Filé Gumbo
With a performance from La Petite et le Grosse
Doors 7.30pm, 020 7720 6580 www.wegottickets.com www.londoncajun.co.uk
Saturday 7th Mary Neal Day
Contemporary art and folk practitioners come together to celebrate the life and work of Mary Neal. Please join us! Guests include Shirley Collins and Alistair Anderson
2pm - 11pm Tickets available from https://www.wegottickets.com/f/574 or by phone: Day event (2pm to 6pm) £15 (£10 concessions) Evening event (7.30pm to 11pm) £15 (£10 concessions) Full event ticket (2pm to 11pm) £20 (£15 concessions) EFDSS: 020 7485 2206 www.efdss.org
Tuesday 10th Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 13th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Saturday 14th What the Folk? Lecture
Steve Roud presents London Lore; folkloric histories of London town and the traditions that have shaped it
1pm, £5 on door, FREE to Saturday Music Workshop students 020 7485 2206
Saturday 14th Balkanplus
Please check www.balkanplus.org.uk for more details
7-11pm, 01473 272 256 www.balkanplus.org.uk
Saturday 14th London Barndance Company
John Turner and Fat Harry
8-11pm, £9 (£7 LBC members, conc, £8 EFDSS) 01628 633 962 www.barndance.org
Tuesday 17th Sharp's Folk Club
With a special guest appearance from Craig; Morgan; Robson
8pm, £4 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Thursday 19th Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
The group of all-singing, all strumming ukulele players.
Doors 7.00pm, 020 7284 1419 www.ukuleleorchestra.com
Friday 20th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Friday 20th Sets in the City
An evening of dances - from Playford to the Present. Featuring the driving dance music of Stick Shift with directions from Chris Turner
Doors 8-11pm, £9 (£7 LBC members, conc., EFDSS) 01525 217875 www.stickshiftcontra.com
Tuesday 24th Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Thursday 26th Jim Moray and Band - Low Culture Tour
Live performance of his critically acclaimed album of the same name. An album of ten songs that defines exactly where English traditional music is at in the early 21st century, Low Culture was hailed as "...a genuinely fabulous record" Independent on Sunday, July 2008 Performance starts at 8pm
Doors 7.30pm £10 Adv. £12 door Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com/event/41208 or by phone EFDSS: 020 7485 2206
Friday 27th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com
Saturday 28th Vetiver
The American folk band perform tracks from their new album Tight Knit on sub-pop records. Their music has been described as 'surreal', 'lullingly pleasant', 'tender and accessible' and 'quirky and warm'.
Doors 7.30pm Tickets available from www.wegottickets.com For more info: www.efdss.org www.milesofsmiles.co.uk www.vetiverse.com
MARCH 2009
Peter Walker In Concert
Sunday 1st International Folk Dance Social
7-10pm, £8 (£6 members) Alison Scrimshaw/G. Sweetland 020 7701 3785 www.sifd.org
Tuesday 3rd Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 6th Filé Gumbo
Performers to be announced
Doors 7.30pm, 020 7720 6580 www.wegottickets.com www.londoncajun.co.uk
Friday 6th Knees Up Cecil Sharp!
Open to experienced dancers and newcomers.
8-11pm, £8 (£6) 020 8986 8834 Mary Panton info_at_kneesupcecilsharp_dot_co_dot_uk
Tuesday 10th Sharp's Folk Club
With a special guest appearance from Peta Webb and Ken Hall
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 13th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Saturday 14th What the Folk? Lecture
Groanbox Boys present ‘Subtle Hammering and Nuanced Groaning'. Cory Seznec (gourd and open back 5 string banjos) and Michael Ward-Bergeman (accordion) offer some insights into their instruments and their work together
1pm, £5 on door, FREE to Saturday Music Workshop students 020 7485 2206
Saturday 14th Balkanplus
Please check www.balkanplus.org.uk for more details
7-11pm, 01473 272 256 www.balkanplus.org.uk
Saturday 14th London Barndance Company
Lynne Render and Vertical Expression
8-11pm, £9 (£7 LBC members, conc, £8 EFDSS) 01628 633 962 www.barndance.org
Tuesday 17th Sharp's Folk Club
With a special guest appearance from Dave Swarbrick
8pm, 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 20th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Sunday 22nd Peter Walker In Concert
Legendary folk guitarist Peter Walker makes a special appearance at Cecil Sharp House to play pieces from new album Echo of My Soul, as well as from across his extensive back catalogue
Doors 7.30pm £8 Adv. £10 door www.wegottickets.com For more info: www.efdss.org www.milesofsmiles.co.uk
Tuesday 24th Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
Friday 27th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Saturday 28th Scottish Ceilidh Club
Tickets available from www.ceilidhclub.com
Doors 7.15pm, Ed McCabe 0131 672 3123 ed_at_ceilidhclub_dot_com www.ceilidhclub.com
Sunday 29th London Gypsy Orchestra
An all day event celebrating the first LGO album release Ajde Gadje!
3pm - 10.30pm, tickets available from www.ticketweb.co.uk For more info: www.efdss.org www.londongypsyorchestra.co.uk
Tuesday 31st Sharp's Folk Club
A friendly, informal sing-around in the bar at Cecil Sharp House
8pm, £3 01689 825263 Sheila Finn folklondon_at_hotmail_dot_com
EFDSS strives to provide the most accurate information possible, however, details can on occaision change. Please check with the event organiser before making your journey.
For more information visit our website: www.efdss.org,
email: info_at_efdss_dot_org or phone: 020 7485 2206
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