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Thread #129002 Message #2892588
Posted By: Mitch the Bass
23-Apr-10 - 04:27 AM
Thread Name: Happy St George's Day
Subject: RE: Happy St George's Day
Come and celebrate St George's Day with the songs and dances of England in a special concert featuring:
Brass Monkey: The original English powerhouse brass-meets-folk band and their "Deep English" sound with the incredible line up of: Martin Carthy - vocals, guitar, mandolin, John Kirkpatrick - vocals, button accordion, anglo concertina, melodeon, Martin Brinsford - mouth organ, saxophone, percussion, plus Roger Williams and Paul Archibald brass section.
Roy Bailey: Brings a mix of traditional and contemporary folk songs to the show. "Possessor of one of the finest voices in the folk world" The Guardian
Derbyshire Volunteers Big Band - some of the finest musicians and singers in the County.
Ripley Morris Men - Derbyshire's very own dance team celebrate the ancient ritual - Morris Dance