Also 19 September and 17 October Curator's (non-musical!) tour of Cutty Sark; Join curator Jessica Lewis for a tour of Cutty Sark and an insight into the ship's history. 15.30 £15 Music of the Sea - two more dates added! 21 October Bold Nelson's Praise - Promenade performances celebrating the opening of the 'Nelson, Navy, Nation' gallery. New Scorpion Band 28 October Sea Songs - family maritime singing workshops; Have a go at 'singing in the fish' or 'weighing the anchor' in this exciting practical family workshop. Ed Hicks. Free but advanced booking essential. 31 October Long Haul - a history of the sea shanty; From press-gangs and life below decks, to mutiny and the Battle of Trafalgar, hear our past through traditional song. Roy Palmer and Kimber's Men 19:00 £10 1 November Dancing Sailor - family maritime dance workshops; Jump aboard and discover the art of step-dance and the maritime hornpipe in this fun frolic. Kerry Fletcher 21 November We'll Rant and We'll Roar - musical tour of the gallery; From press-gangs and life below decks, to mutiny and the Battle of Trafalgar, hear our past through traditional song. Maz O'Connor, Gavin Davenport, Malcolm Taylor and James Davey 18:00 and 19:30 £12 28 November Women and the Sea; An evening giving voice to women's experience of the sea; from love and loss to hard toil and cross-dressing. Cecil Sharp House Choir, Fishwives Ensemble 5 December We'll Rant and We'll Roar - musical tour of the gallery; From press-gangs and life below decks, to mutiny and the Battle of Trafalgar, hear our past through traditional song. Maz O'Connor, Gavin Davenport, Malcolm Taylor and James Davey 18:00 and 19:30 £12 12 December Drunken Sailor - History, Music and Rum; Meet the three faces of the British sailor in a heady evening of song, rum and history. James Davey, NMM Curator of Naval History, and musician Jim Causley 18.30 £15
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