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Bromyard Wind Band

OK it’s not folk music but it’s kind of traditional and definitely a worthwhile musical activity. Apparently Bromyard Wind Band are short of players so if as well as strutting your stuff on the folk circuit you fancy something more … Continue reading

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EnglishFolkInfo Website

Just stumbled across an amazing website dedicated to English Folk Music. It kind of lists everything in the known universe relevant to its topic. It’s even got us! Be sure to check it out: http://www.englishfolkinfo.org.uk/

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Ceilidh In Leominster

Ceilidh -  with the Golden Lion Light Orchestra, caller Terry Tandler. At the Lion Ballroom, Leominster, Friday 16th September, 8pm Admission £7. I’ll post more info if I get any. Alternatively if you have anything to add please post a … Continue reading

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Off The Record Christmas Book

Not really a “sessions” matter but a request for a good cause. Maybe someone could suggest a Christmas song to include? From Mary Seldon of Off The Record: “I appreciate you are all very busy and Christmas is probably the … Continue reading

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Holly Bush, Stourport

News has reached us of a jam session at The Holly Bush, Mitton Street,  Stourport-on-Severn DY13 9AA. The dates given us are the 11th and 25th August so presumably 2nd and 4th Thursdays. If anyone has more info or can … Continue reading

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Folklife Directory

Folklife West magazine are producing a printed Folk Directory, which will be free with their next (October) issue.  A detailed listing costs £6, or free with Membership (which is £12 a year). Online draft, and further details, on http://folkdirectory.folklife-west.org.uk.  Deadline … Continue reading

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Moors Meadow Fundraiser

The “Hot Day In August” event at Moors Meadow on 7th August was a great success both musically and financially. Despite gloomy weather predictions we were blessed with a mostly dry day and although numbers were down a bit on … Continue reading

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Folk At Worcester Festival

Saturday 20th August : Saturday Afternoon Folk with Graham Collins, East West Infusion, Dryftwood, and Sam Holmes. The Guildhall High Street, Worcester WR1 2EY. 1.00pm – 5.00pm. Free admission. Licensed bar. Saturday 20th August : WMF Grand Ceilidh with Malthouse … Continue reading

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Young Musicians’ Workshop – Sept 18th

Young Musicians Workshop – “Playing for Dance” Sun 18th Sept  11am – 3pm, The Old Town Hall, High St, Weymouth, DT4 8JH With the opportunity to play for junior Morris dance sides at the Dinosaurs Not Allowed showcase in Weymouth … Continue reading

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Bromyard Songwriters

On Friday 5th August the Falcon Hotel on Broad Street in Bromyard offers a unique opportunity to hear for free 3 sets of Bromyard songwriters in the bar from 8.30 onwards. Performers include: The Broken Brothers: Performing the songs of … Continue reading

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