04 Feb 12 - 06:35 AM (#3301933) Subject: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git On Sunday Feb19 at Grimsby Folk Club ,The Roaring Forties will be presenting "Icebound" , the story of the whaling ships stuck in the ice of Baffin Bay over the winter of 1836/7. The 60 minute presentation includes 13 original songs along with readings from the ships logs and the diaries of the crews. Not to be missed! The second half of the night wiil see The Roaring Forties performing their more usual set of sea songs and shanties...with plenty of choruses to join in with. If you're in the area get along there! www.grimsbyfolkclub.co.uk |
04 Feb 12 - 03:53 PM (#3302224) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: alex s Best of luck Geoff Shame about Skipton |
04 Feb 12 - 05:16 PM (#3302256) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git Skipton??? |
05 Feb 12 - 06:26 AM (#3302423) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git refresh |
06 Feb 12 - 05:28 AM (#3302956) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git refresh |
07 Feb 12 - 06:57 AM (#3303593) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: Hrothgar The way things are going, they might well be icebound in Grimsby. |
07 Feb 12 - 08:06 AM (#3303625) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: theleveller My greatx4 grandfather was reputedly at 'Baffin Fair' in 1830. Here's a song I wrote about The Diana, the last whaler to sail from Hull, that got icebound for months in 1866: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffgyrd0wZ64 |
08 Feb 12 - 05:46 AM (#3304222) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,Blowzabella sans cookie Just want to heartily recommend 'Icebound' to everyone and encourage those within travelling distance to get along to hear it - it's a truly amazing story, excellently told by The Roaring Forties |
08 Feb 12 - 10:48 AM (#3304356) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git Thanks for that Blowzabella...I fully agree(even if I am a little biased! |
09 Feb 12 - 05:20 AM (#3304772) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git refresh |
10 Feb 12 - 07:45 AM (#3305291) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git refresh |
13 Feb 12 - 02:38 PM (#3307875) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git refresh |
15 Feb 12 - 07:43 AM (#3308811) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git feresh |
16 Feb 12 - 07:38 AM (#3309394) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git shefer |
17 Feb 12 - 06:00 AM (#3309951) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git refresh |
18 Feb 12 - 09:54 AM (#3310531) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git It's tomorrow night! |
19 Feb 12 - 06:10 AM (#3310898) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,old git it's tonight! |
19 Feb 12 - 08:22 AM (#3310943) Subject: RE: Roaring Forties 'Icebound' in Grimsby From: GUEST,alex s no cookie have a good one. regards to Geoff |