J.Kirkpatrick,A.Irvine,S.Collins etc. at Royal Oak

Subject: J.KirkpatrickA.IrvineS.Collins etc.
From: tinvic
Date: 03 Aug 07 - 11:15 AM

We are closed during August but we are in action every Thursday from September:-
ROYAL OAK
Station Street, Lewes
Enquiries:- [phone] or 881316

Email [e-mail].
THURSDAYS 8.pm START
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Sept 6th * £5.00 * VIC GAMMON, ANNIE DEARMAN and STEVE HARRISON
A hugely talented and very popular trio bring us their very interesting repertoire of tunes and songs

September 13th * £4.00 * THE HOFNERS
Duncan and Martin bring you swing from the twenties and thirties. A wonderful mixture of blues, folk, humour and hilarity from two very talented musicians

Sep 20th CHANGE OF PROGRAMME * £5.00 * PETE MORTON
One of the most interesting and enjoyable songwriters on the scene, Pete is also a very fine and engaging performer.

Sept 27th * Free Admission * OPEN NIGHT

Oct 4th *£4.00 * JIM BAINBRIDGE
The genial Geordie brings us another delightful evening of his fine songs and melodeon tunes

Oct 11th *£5.00 * "DOWN THE LAWSON TRAIL"
The premiere of a new show based on the work of the Australian bush poet, Henry Lawson with Pip Barnes, Iris Bishop, Shirley Collins, Gary Holder and Martyn Wyndham Read

Oct 18th * £4.00 * BEN PALEY & TAB HUNTER
Return of the most popular duo in our area. "Red Hot Fiddle & Guitar" is what it says on the card and that is what you will get

Oct 25th * £6.00 * JALI SHERRIFO KONTEH
The outstanding singer and kora player from The Gambia is on his third British tour and gives another concert in the town that he regards as his English home.

Nov 1st * £4.00 * JERRY O'REILLY & JIM McFARLAND
Two of Ireland's finest traditional singers combine their talents to give us the prospect of an outstanding night's entertainment.

Nov 8th * £4.00 * WILL NOBLE & JOHN COCKING
Two singers that have been the cornerstones of the Holme Valley Tradition. Their unadorned yet full-bodied singing is a delight

Nov 15th * £5.00 * MOOR MUSIC
The best in English music song and step dancing from Dartmoor with Mark Bazeley, Jason Rice, Rob Murch and Gareth Kiddier

Nov 22nd * £5.00 * RATTLE ON THE STOVEPIPE
One of the most exciting groups on the scene with a repertoire from England and The Appalachians. Dave Arthur, Pete Cooper and new member Dan Stewart

Nov 29th * £6.00 * JOHN KIRKPATRICK'S "CAROLLING & CRUMPETS
Christmas starts early at the Royal Oak this year as John presents his very
popular, hilarious one-man show. Not an evening to miss!

Dec 6th * FREE ADMISSION * LEWES LATE NIGHT SHOPPING OPEN NIGHT

Dec 13th * £6.00 * ANDY IRVINE
One of the finest performers around is also a popular and regular visitor to The Royal Oak. Andy is a committed performer who is a total joy to listen to.

Dec 20th * FREE ADMISSION * CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHT
And a right old song and dance it is too!

Then in 2008:-
Andy Irvine * The Titanic Syncopators * Roisin White * Sara Grey & Kieron Means
* Bryan Bowers * Bayou Seco * Phil Callery
Our websites are at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic and
http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes

Subject: RE: J.KirkpatrickA.IrvineS.Collins etc.
From: GUEST,Henryp
Date: 03 Aug 07 - 12:07 PM

Oh, it's your list of guests.

I thought you must be starting a Hall of Fame!

Subject: RE: J.Kirkpatrick,A.Irvine,S.Collins etc. at Royal Oak
From: Saro
Date: 04 Aug 07 - 11:30 AM

Actually, the guest list from the Royal Oak IS a Hall of Fame...
saro

Subject: RE: J.Kirkpatrick,A.Irvine,S.Collins etc. at Royal Oak
From: Giant Folk Eyeball (inactive)
Date: 04 Aug 07 - 11:33 AM

My God! It's enough to make me want to move down south!

Nigel