Apologies for the lateness of this announce- still recovering from Chippenham. Anglo-Welsh ceilidh bandTwm Twp were excellent at Chippenham last Friday, & this...
chris.j.broan@...
Jun 1, 2006 7:24 am
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Hi all, My little sister, Nelly, has an adult ticket for Big Session for sale. £50 or offers, email her fiddlingminstrel at hotmail.com Sorry for the ad,...
Ceilidh for Crusaders - Hitchin Town Hall, Brand Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Friday 9th June, with Coproliters and Mary Rutherford. 8.00 - 11.30pm Details...
TRPThomas@...
Jun 1, 2006 10:43 pm
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Hello folk(ie)s Many years ago, Hammersmith Morris Men danced from London to Brighton as part of the rally (as a morris traveller, budum). This year we are ...
Event: Folk for MS (FfMS) Charity Ceilidh in association with White Horse Ceilidhs Band: Tickled Pink & Friends Callers: Fee Lock & Cat Kelly Date: Friday 9...
The Summer 2006 issue of ‘English Dance & Song’ is currently being distributed. Members of the EFDSS receive the magazine free. It is also available on...
Derek Schofield
derek@...
Jun 8, 2006 11:12 pm
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Arrgh more bugs. WHEN: June 17th, 8pm darn copying and pasting... Thanks to Diane E. --cjc -- http://www.gloworms.org.uk...
WHO: The Gloworms with Cat Kelly WHAT: Ryburn 3 Step Barn Dances WHEN: Sat. April 15th, 8pm WHERE: Waring Green Community Centre Garden Rd Brighouse, West...
In message <19c5f0af0606120308m96f2938ue1e709b4d246b08a@...>, Colin Cotter <colinjcotter@...> writes ... Whew We thought we'd missed you!! ...
Pete Coe
petecoe@...
Jun 12, 2006 9:55 pm
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Hi all, Some All Blacked Up announces: Next Saturday17th June, Middlewich Folk Festival: www.midfest.org We are suddenly playing the first two nights of Whitby...
Just a big thank you for Tickled Pink, Fee Lock, Cat Kelly, & all the others you turned up & supported Folk for MS over the weekend. It was a great weekend all...
The 4th Zesty Contra House Party at Halsway Manor in Somerset continues to fill up. The dates are Fri 24 - Sun 26 November, 2006. There are only 14 places...
Would anyone like to speculate on how many musicians there are working in the social dance side of the folk scene? By this I include everyone doing weddings,...
On 16/6/06 13:53, "allceilidh@yahoogroups.com" <allceilidh@yahoogroups.com> ... A good starting point would be the Comedia survey which reported a few years ...
No, I wouldn't like to speculate! As I am a statistician, I would want to work out a systematic way of counting us. My suspicion is that bands playing the...
Macfarlane, Alison
a.j.macfarlane@...
Jun 16, 2006 5:07 pm
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... Right - I've got the Comedia survey info that Chris collected and collated. It did include all the Folk Arts in Calderdale ( a VERY small local authority)...
Pete Coe
petecoe@...
Jun 16, 2006 5:51 pm
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What's the festival scene? I don't think its got a great deal to do with the sort of music i play two or three times a week. Noel Angels of the North ... From:...
Thanks John and Pete, the survey looks like it might be a useful resource. regards, Brian Heywood -- http://www.brianheywood.com ... From: "Pete Coe"...
I agree, the scene out in the real world is far more significant than the festival scene. However, if we could estimate the size of the iceberg from the size...
The Barn & Line Dance Agency (_http://www.barn-dance.co.uk/index.html_ (http://www.barn-dance.co.uk/index.html) ) claim to have 900 bands on their books........
It's people doing the same thing as you do a few times a week, only with quite a few more people who like that sort of thing. I used to be a bit disparaging...
Gordon Potts/Diane Mo...
gordon.potts@...
Jun 17, 2006 1:20 pm
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In message <004001c69200$17912000$0200a8c0@mrmoto>, Brian Heywood <brian.heywood@...> writes ... Right - I've been through the section of Chrissy's...
Pete Coe
petecoe@...
Jun 17, 2006 1:29 pm
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In message <410.43fe363.31c5564a@...> ... [snip] Mm! And there are bands out there who play a limited set of music and claim that they are English,...
... and have we mentioned the bands within and between bands, the same musicians working under a number of different band names? Personally I hope the picture...
Unlikely, Brian, as there is no reason to assume that the 'tip', the relatively small number of bands which play the festival scene is typical of the iceberg...
Macfarlane, Alison
a.j.macfarlane@...
Jun 19, 2006 8:55 am
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Stomp, with Andrew Swaine, Saturday July 1, Alban Arena, 8pm For details of this, plus day of dance workshops on Sunday July 2, plus the sessions, concerts and...
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