14 Feb 10 - 04:20 PM (#2839224) Subject: Albemarle Ramblers coming to UK From: GUEST,Arnie Naiman The Albemarle Ramblers - Appalachian Magic UK Concert Tour with Debby McClatchy We are hot off a new cd -"Gentleman from Virginia" Dick Harrington, Pete Vigour, Arnie Naiman info at www.merriweather.ca Hope to see you!!!!! Appalachian Magic Tour: Feb 18: The Western Hotel, St. Ives, Cornwall concert, info - 01736 795277 Feb 19: The Western Hotel, St. Ives - session Feb 20: Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe, North Devon, info - 01271 324242 Feb 21: Village Hall, Blisland, Cornwall, info - 01237 4519313 Feb 24: Irvine Folk Club (at Vineburgh Community Center), Irvine, Scotland; Quarry Rd, info - 01294 551047 Feb 25: The Acoustic Club (in the Polish club) Kirkcaldy, Scotland, info - 01592 653645 Feb 26: Ukrainian Hall, Doncaster, Yorks, info - 01302 811 984 Feb 27: Mellor Brook Community Centre, Blackburn, Lancashire, info: www.mellorbrook.org Feb 28: Noel Arms Pub, Melton Mowbray, info - 01664 562363 Mar 5: Low Bentham Victoria Institute, North Yorkshire 8:15PM, info - 01524 262 796 Mar 6: Haddenham Ceilidhs, near Oxford, acoustic concert and set between dances, info - 01296 415333 Mar 7: Batheaston Family Dance, 4:30PM-6:30PM, Batheaston School Hall, Gloucestershire, info - 01225 858 886 info at www.merriweather.ca The Ramblers |
15 Feb 10 - 12:48 PM (#2840029) Subject: Appalachian Magic From: BanjoRay This Thursday marks the start of a new tour in England and Scotland by Appalachian Magic, a show of Old Time music and dance from the Southern Appalachians, with Debby McClatchy and the Albemarle Ramblers. The second website gives the tour details, but roughly the order of concerts is St Ives, Ilfracombe, Blisland (Cornwall), Bridgewater, Irvine, Kirkcaldy, Doncaster, Blackburn, Melton Mowbray,Low Bentham (Lancs dales), Haddenham (Bucks) and Bath. I'll be driving one of the cars and enjoying every minute of it.... Cheers Ray |
15 Feb 10 - 01:15 PM (#2840060) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: VirginiaTam blast! I live on the wrong side of the UK. |
15 Feb 10 - 01:39 PM (#2840089) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: open mike I hope you all will feed these folks well.. Debby has fed many folks here...she has been camp cook for music camp...Camp Harmony. |
15 Feb 10 - 01:55 PM (#2840107) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: gnu Love them Ramblers! Didn't see a link for any of Debby's tunes. |
15 Feb 10 - 02:15 PM (#2840127) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: Will Fly Nothing in the South-East then - bugger! |
15 Feb 10 - 03:18 PM (#2840181) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: VirginiaTam I worked at Piedmont Virginia Community College for a while when Dick Harrington taught there. He played a time or 2 in the Holiday Happenings (staff talent show). Good Stuff. Would feel like being home to seem them play. |
15 Feb 10 - 03:23 PM (#2840185) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: GUEST,Tunesmith For a folky banjo player/singer, Debbie has some great stories about San Francisco's legendary rock venue Filmore West! |
15 Feb 10 - 06:19 PM (#2840403) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic From: Herga Kitty And I have the great good fortune to be introducing them at their Haddenham gig! Kitty |
15 Feb 10 - 06:22 PM (#2840411) Subject: RE: Albemarle Ramblers coming to UK From: Herga Kitty Info about the Haddenham ceilidh gig here Kitty |
16 Feb 10 - 03:41 AM (#2840651) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy From: Splott Man Debbie will be back solo later in the year. |
16 Feb 10 - 10:14 AM (#2840858) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: foggers We'll be there at the Doncaster gig - see you then Ray! |
25 Feb 10 - 11:12 AM (#2849862) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: GUEST,Guest Saw them last night in Irvine Folk Club - a terrific show |
25 Feb 10 - 12:06 PM (#2849915) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: GUEST,nickp (cookieless) Saw them last Saturday and a jolly good evening too. Then they stopped with us over Monday and we had a wild old session in the back room. |
03 Mar 10 - 02:37 AM (#2854699) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: Herga Kitty Still an opportunity to catch them at Haddenham on Saturday... I'm looking forward to it! Kitty |
03 Mar 10 - 02:40 AM (#2854700) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: Joe Offer Give Debby a hug and tell her Joe misses her! -Joe, her neighbor in Colfax, California- |
03 Mar 10 - 03:57 AM (#2854731) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: Ruth Archer I saw them in Melton Mowbray on Sunday night - acoustic, in a pub - great night, great songs, a bit of freestyle clogging...they wrapped up with a bit of an informal session (someone in the audience seemed to suddenly pull a double bass from their back pocket) and Susananna Gal, one of my favourites! Fly around my pretty little miss Fly around my daisy Fly around my pretty little miss Come on and drive me crazy... |
03 Mar 10 - 06:26 AM (#2854799) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: GUEST,BanjoRay Hi Ruth - Which one were you? I was the roadie who played banjo at the end... Ray |
04 Mar 10 - 08:22 AM (#2855763) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: Ruth Archer I was standing by the pool table with my partner, just across from where you were sitting! I was the one who put the Sidmouth leaflets out. |
04 Mar 10 - 09:34 PM (#2856421) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: open mike as i recall there was another thread on this started about the same time...well here are their web sites http://www.albemarleramblers.com/ http://www.debbymcclatchy.com/ oh the threads have been combined...goodie! |
05 Mar 10 - 10:13 AM (#2856752) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: GUEST,BanjoRay OK Ruth - I know who you are now. We've had three days off, now we're doing the last bit - Low Bentham tonight, then Haddenham, Bath, Heathrow and home completely knackered. It's been a great trip.... Looks like I'll be jamming with them at Clifftop in August. Ray |
06 Mar 10 - 10:15 AM (#2857547) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: Ruth Archer Hope they've had a great time - I am glad I got to see them. |
06 Mar 10 - 07:37 PM (#2857952) Subject: RE: Appalachian Magic:Albemarle Ramblers/McClatchy-UK From: Herga Kitty What a magical evening, and how quickly it flew! Thanks to all of you, and for the Gentleman of Virginia CD which seemed to shorten our drive back to Harrow. Safe journeys home (and looking forward to hearing Debby again at Chippenham festival in May). Kitty |