Category Archives: Performers

Granny’s Attic

Anyone involved with Bromyard Sessions will remember Granny’s Attic playing at the Folk Festival opener in September. They have also been along to several other sessions and Cohen and his dad, Pete, have been regulars for a couple of years … Continue reading

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Colin Pitts at Rushwick Folk Club 24th Sep

The Village Hall, Rushwick – Colin Pitts at Rushwick Folk club, Sat 24 Sep, 8 pm, £5 on the door.

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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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Horizon Lights In Concert

Horizon Lights in Concert at Worcester Festival on Thursday 25 August. Venue – Elgar School of Music at 8-00pm. Tickets £4 (to include a drink) from Worcester Live box office (01905 611427). Proceeds to charity. Well worth seeing. Horizon Lights … 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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Les ‘ot Potatoes

I should have posted this ages ago, but life has a way of getting in the way of good intentions. Strictly speaking we are not a cajun band. We like to play cajun music, but we have an eclectic repertoire. … Continue reading

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Dempsey’s Lot : Live Video

Found a live video of Dempsey’s Lot over the weekend. Filmed at the Roadhouse in Stirchley, Birmingham back in 2004. I vaguely remember the event, think it was around St Patrick’s Night, but hadn’t ever seen the video. To take … Continue reading

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Portuguese Fado Music

About 10 years ago I had the fascinating job of installing quality control systems for companies who made plastic bottles. The saving grace was that some of my customers were in Portugal and so I spent a lot of time … Continue reading

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