TWO DATES IN APRIL
Friday 3rd April Davis, Locker &
Winquist
Traditional
American songs and tunes featuring Rosie's renowned
Appalachian "flatfoot" step-dancing.
ROSIE DAVIS (vocals, bass, banjo,
autoharp) is a compelling singer and a fine song-writer, creating words and
music with a strong traditional feel.
JOE LOCKER (vocals, banjo, guitar) from
New York, learned folk music and banjo-picking from his family then
developed his skills at the famed Washington Square Park Sunday sessions. Since
residing in Britain, he has played mostly with Tom Paley in the New Deal String
Band.
Fri 24 April Niamh
Parsons
From Dublin , one of Ireland's finest
singers, a great communicator renowned for her expressive
voice, her mastery of ornamentation and for her strong sense of the
story behind the song.
"In a voice filled with sweet melancholy and stately passion, Niamh Parsons
sings traditional Irish songs, making ancient tales of love sound tender and
immediate. A remarkable a cappella singer." - The New York
Times
http://www.niamhparsons.com/home.html
with The
Rakes
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Friday May 8th - Sunday 10th
2009 Musical Traditions Club presents:
WEEKEND CELEBRATION
IN HONOUR OF KEITH SUMMERS
West Country focus with Vic & Vivienne
Legg ; MOOR MUSIC
(Mark Bazeley, Jason Rice, Rob Murch, Bill
Murray); Amy Birch; ORCHARD Family (Sun. only) ; John & Katie
Howson's
EAST ANGLIAN Concert Party with Simon Ritchie and special guests;
Grace Toland , Brian Doyle, Kevin Mitchell, Con "Fada" Ó Drisceoil, Jerry
O'Reilly (IRELAND); Ellen Mitchell (SCOTLAND)
;
The Rakes and The Pigeon English Band.
Pre-booked
ticket holders only - limited space.
Priority
for those holding current membership card.
Weekend ticket
£40 (concs. £30) or £8 per session
(concs.
£6) Fri. 8-11, Sat. 1- 5.30, 8-11, Sun. 1- 5.30, 8-11.
contact : petawebken_at_aol_dot_com or 0208 340 0530
VENUE: The King & Queen, 1 Foley Street, London W1W 6DL (junction of
Foley Street and Cleveland Street). 8-11pm. Nearest tube: Goodge Street / Warren
Street. Parking OK after 6.30.
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/martin.nail/MusTrad/MTCintro.htm
BOOKING DETAILS COMING
SOON
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Fri 12th June Tony
Hall melodeon wizard from Norfolk
with The English String Band
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Admission for general club nights :
Members £6, concs. £3.50 . Non - Members £7, concs.
£4
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Musical
Traditions Club at
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.
For further info., email us on petawebken_at_aol_dot_com or ring
0208-340-0530 or
see
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/martin.nail/MusTrad/MTCintro.htm
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NON MTC
EVENTS :
Saturday 4th
April
Rosie Stewart, direct from Fermanagh !
The
Cellar Upstairs Folk Club
VENUE: Exmouth
Arms, Starcross
Street, London NW1 2HR (on the corner of Cobourg Street,
near Euston and Euston Square stations; parking is easy), on Saturdays at
8.15pm.
INFORMATION: 020 7281 7700
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The SWINGTIME
SERENADERS
Monday 16th
March
6.30 pm-8.30
pm
ADMISSION FREE
The White Hart,
191 Drury
Lane, Holborn, London WC2B
5QD
Nearest tube: Covent Garden Tube Station
(0.3 km) Holborn
Tube Station (0.4 km)
Leicester Square Tube Station (0.6 km)
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The SWINGTIME
SERENADERS
swinging jazz standards for
your listening pleasure
featuring the
vocals of Peta Webb
contact
:
The SWINGTIME
SERENADERS are :
Andy Simons
(guitar) Tony Engle (saxophones)
Ned Clack
(tuba)
Peta Webb (vocals)
Stuart James (saxophone, clarinet,
flute)
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