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Thread #106539   Message #3111894
Posted By: Vic Smith
11-Mar-11 - 03:16 PM
Thread Name: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays
FOLK AT THE ROYAL OAK
Station Street, Lewes
Enquiries: - (01273) 478124 or 881316
Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk


Here is our programme for the next three months of 2011:-

Mar 03rd * £6.00 * JIM BAINBRIDGE
Jim, with his wonderful melodeon playing and distinctive Geordie singing and amazingly diverse repertoire has been a welcome visitor for decades.

Mar 10th * Free Admission * OPEN NIGHT.
All are welcome to come and have a go!

Mar 17th * £6.00 * TERRY MASTERSON
The man who started the first folk club in Lewes all those years ago. Come and celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a great singer who has a huge repertoire of Irish songs.

Mar 24th * £7.00 * TOM PALEY
A rare solo appearance by this important and prominent figure. The best of Old Timey on fiddle, banjo and guitar.

Mar 31st * £10.00 * MARTIN CARTHY & CHRIS PARKINSON (Advance tickets on sale from Feb 01st)
These two greats will also be joined by Norma Waterson if her health improves from the time that this was written.

Apl 07th * £7.00 * PETE COOPER & RICHARD BOLTON
Richard on guitar and cello and Pete on fiddle and mandolin present a mesmerising evening of fiddle tunes and songs

Apl 14th * £7.00 * DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON
Two guitar-playing, banjo-frailing, fiddle-sawing, and harmony-singing interpreters of the American experience with a deep understanding of their musical heritage.

Apl 21st * £7.00 * JEZ LOWE
Utterly convincing singing backed by outstanding instrumental back-up on guitar, cittern, and mandolin has made Jez one of Britain's top attractions on the folk/acoustic/Celtic circuit.

Apl 28th * £7.00 * BAYOU SECO
From New Mexico, Ken and Jeanie bring us a range of their wonderful music that covers Cajun, traditional Hispanic, Cowboy, native American and Old Timey music.

May 5th * £7.00 * MARRY WATERSON & OLIVER KNIGHT
A new generation of England's leading folk music family! They are Lal Waterson's children; Marry an outstanding singer and Olly a great multi-instrumentalist.

May 12th * £7.00 * TIM LAYCOCK
A return visit for this multi-talented performer – an excellent singer and great musician. Tim has a wonderful way of involving his listeners in his varied performances.

May 19th * £6.00 * STUART REED
One of the cornerstones of the folk scene in Sussex, Stuart's voice was at the centre of our most popular group, The Taverners.

May 26th * free admission * OPEN NIGHT
All are welcome to come and have a go!


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