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Thread #99608   Message #1994088
Posted By: Ross
12-Mar-07 - 06:08 AM
Thread Name: March 07 things at ta Bull, Barton, Beds
Subject: RE: March 07 things at ta Bull, Barton, Beds
Hi everyone - violence on the rugby field - whatever next

Here's some stuff from Alan to keep you all out of mischief this week/end

1. Wednesday 14th at the club: Orange Tree, Norton Rd Baldock   McConville Mann Jones. Internationally renowned Celtic music & song
Tom McConville Fiddle & vocals.

Primarily known as The Newcastle Fiddle Player, Tom is one of the leading fiddle players of our time. A virtuoso musician and fantastic singer, his rich and warm voice makes his interpretation of traditional and contemporary songs greatly admired by singers throughout the world.

Aaron Jones Bouzouki, guitar, bass & vocals.

Instrumentalist of the Year 2005 at the Scots Trad Music Awards, Aaron has toured in the USA, Canada, Australia and Europe with countless artists and groups and has made numerous TV and Radio appearances worldwide. He has recorded on countless CD's working with some of the biggest names in traditional music, both as a performer and producer. Currently a member of Old Blind Dogs -Folk Band of the Year 2004 - (Scots Trad Music Awards) and nominated in the Best Live Act category in the 2005 Awards.

Claire Mann   Flute, fiddle, whistle & vocals.

Claire comes from Newcastle upon Tyne in the north east of England and has established herself as one of the leading exponents of Traditional Irish Flute, Fiddle and Song. She has been performing since an early age and has won numerous All Ireland Championships on flute, whistle and fiddle. Claire has also performed for the renowned British Flute Society who described her as,   
"…astonishing."

2. Friday 16th             Gor Jus Rex play The Old White Horse, Baldock.. Irish stew and cheap Guinness available !!

3. Saturday 16th         Tam Lin put on their "Publiners" hats for a rollicking evening of Irish music and song for St Patrick's day at The Bucks Head,

                                  Stevenage Rd, Little Wymondly. FREE entry.

4. Saturday 24th       Millrace Ceilidh Band play for a public dance at Stotfold Memorial Hall, Hallwell Drive Stotfold. It is being run by The Fairfield Players. The

                                 dance is 8-11pm with a fish and chip supper. The band is Millrace Ceilidh Band, a traditional ceilidh band fronted by one of England's top young

                                 accordion players Murray Grainger www.mgrainger.co.uk/ with driving rhythm from yours truly on a range of percussion and Sue and Gina on

                                 fiddles. The caller is the ever young and very dynamic Keith Harrup so a cracking night is in store.

                               Full details and tickets can be had from Mrs Stovell on 01462 626169

cheers

Alan

Mad Nanny Music
Royal Oak Cottage
6 High Road
SEDDINGTON
SG19 1NZ
Tel: 0845 123 2656
www.madnanny.co.uk