Dear Everyone,

This is one of three all-day workshops being held in Lewes on the week-end of 18th. & 19th. November. They cover West Gallery Carols (Saturday) Sacred Harp singing (Sunday) and Early Music for Folk Musicians.

Valmai Goodyear
20, St. John's Terrace, Lewes, BN7 2DL

01273 476757

Lewes Arms Folk Club, Mount Place, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1YH
www.members.aol.com/lewesarmsfolk
Residents: Bryan Creer, Dave Earl, Sandra Goddard, Valmai Goodyear, Suzanne Higgins, Steve & Diane Nevill, George Oakley, Robert O'Mahony, Derek Seed


Lewes Arms Workshop No 70

WEST GALLERY CAROLS

DAVE TOWNSEND

& PHIL HUMPHRIES

Places £25

Saturday 18th. November 2006

10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m.

The Lewes Arms, Mount Place, Lewes,

East Sussex BN7 1YH

            Dave Townsend is one of the leading figures in the revival of West Gallery singing. His work with the Mellstock Band, performing, recording, publishing & teaching, has been hugely influential. He is also a virtuoso English concertina player & fiddler. Phil Humphries (serpent & trombone) works with him in the Mellstock Band & The Lost Chord.

            The workshop is for singers & musicians. Music reading is helpful but not essential. Music for one carol will be sent in advance.                        



IN THE EVENING DAVE & PHIL

PERFORM AT THE LEWES ARMS FOLK CLUB as THE LOST CHORD

(songs & light classics of the music hall on voice, concertina, trombone & serpent)

(admission £5; advance tickets available from the address at end of this form)



Provisional Timetable



10.45   Registration & coffee; order lunch



11.00   Hardy Annuals - carols from Mellstock



12.30   Lunch



13.30            Sounding Out - More carols, concentrating on singing & playing styles



15.00            Tea/coffee break



15.15 - 16.45            Going the Rounds - Seasonal songs & more carols



N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Refreshments are not included.

Maps & accommodation lists will be sent in advance if requested.





WEST GALLERY CAROL WORKSHOP

Saturday 18th. November 2006



BOOKING FORM

I would like to attend the workshop on 18th. November 2006. I enclose a cheque for £25.00 (refreshments not included).



Name:



Address:







I am a singer                YES/NO         

I am a musician             YES/NO

Instrument:

                                    

Telephone:

E-mail address:



No. of tickets for evening performance:

(£5 each; include SAE for these)



Tick for map:         

Tick for accommodation list:



Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club and send with this booking form to: Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,

LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL

Tel. (01273) 476757

Website: http://members.aol.com/lewesarmsfolk/