Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 09 Apr 11 - 10:00 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Apl 14th * £7.00 * DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON Two guitar-playing, banjo-frailing, fiddle-sawing, and harmony-singing interpreters of the American experience with a deep understanding of their musical heritage. Our websites are at:- http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic and http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 09 Apr 11 - 11:06 AM The tracks of coming guests on our MYSPACE site at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes are currently as follows:- Dana & Susan Robinson - "Glory In The Meeting House" - (April 14th) Jez Lowe - "The Judas Bus" - (April 21st) Bayou Seco - "Lazy Heart" - (April 28th) Marry Waterson & Oliver Knight - "Father Us" - (May 5th) Tim Laycock - "Old Daddy Fox" - (May 12th) Stuart Reed - "Rolling Home" - (May 19th) Stuart & Denise Savage - "Our Captain Cried" - (June 9th) Nancy Kerr & James Fagan - "The Banks of the Condamine" - (June 16th) Edel Fox [with The Kane Sisters] - "Jigs" - (June 23rd) The Savoy Family Band - "Valse De Chagrin" - (July 28th) (After each gig the tracks will drop off to be replaced with another by an upcoming guest.) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 17 Apr 11 - 08:12 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Apl 21st * £7.00 * JEZ LOWE Utterly convincing singing backed by outstanding instrumental back-up on guitar, cittern, and mandolin has made Jez one of Britain's top attractions on the folk/acoustic/Celtic circuit. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 17 Apr 11 - 02:46 PM .... and from yesterday's The Guardian Listings Guide .... |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: GUEST Date: 18 Apr 11 - 10:25 AM Jez Lowe asks me to point out that in the first half on Thursday, he will be singing a selection of the compositions that he would normally sing at his gigs. In the second half, it will be songs that he has been commissioned to write for the recent BBC Radio Ballads |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 30 Apr 11 - 11:47 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** May 5th * £7.00 * MARRY WATERSON & OLIVER KNIGHT A new generation of England's leading folk music family! They are Lal Waterson's children; Marry an outstanding singer and Olly a great multi-instrumentalist. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 01 May 11 - 07:16 AM From Saturday's "The Guardian Guide" listings page 17:- THURSDAY |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 06 May 11 - 02:16 PM Next Thursday, we have the delightful Tim Laycock to perform for us:- ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** May 12th * £7.00 * TIM LAYCOCK A return visit for this multi-talented performer – an excellent singer and great musician. Tim has a wonderful way of involving his listeners in his varied performances. *** Hear Tim sing "Daddy Fox" by clicking on this *** Read a biography of Tim by clicking on this |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 09 May 11 - 03:44 PM From the Guardian Listings Guide for Saturday 7th May:- Thursday 14th May |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 10 May 11 - 06:54 AM The idiot (whoever he is) who posted - Thursday 14th Mayclearly meant - Thursday 12th May |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 13 May 11 - 03:15 PM Programme for now until the season ends at the end of July:- May 19th * £6.00 * STUART REED One of the cornerstones of the folk scene in Sussex, Stuart's voice was at the centre of our most popular group, The Taverners. May 26th * free admission * OPEN NIGHT June 2nd * £7.00 * THOMAS McCARTHY & SIMON BOYLE Thomas McCarthy is a man steeped in the tradition of Irish songs, intoxicated by the music and passionate in his sensitivity towards them. Joined tonight by a fine uilleann piper June 9th * £6.00 * DENISE & STUART SAVAGE present "WHAT A HAPPY YOUNG MAN" A multimedia presentation on the life and songs of Henry Hills of Lodsworth – with Denise & Stuart singing many of the songs. June 16th * £8.00 * JAMES FAGAN & NANCY KERR One of the most established and respected duos on the folk scene, Nancy Kerr and James Fagan are winners of the 2011 BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Best Duo June 23rd * £7.00 * LIZ & YVONNE KANE & EDEL FOX Highly exciting and vibrant music from sister fiddle players from Connemara and their concertina playing friend from County Clare. Three of the most highly regarded amongst the rising generation of Irish musicians. June 30th * £6.00 * BING LYLE Accordion, flute and guitar player, Bing also has one of the finest singing voices whether he is singing traditional songs or his own compositions. July 7th * £8.00 * RORY McLEOD A one man soulband, poet and storyteller, singing his own unique upbeat dance stories. A modern travelling troubadour using tap shoes, acappella, harmonica, guitar, trombone, spoons, finger cymbals, bandorea, djembe and various percussion instruments! July 14th * Free Admission * OPEN NIGHT July 21st * £7.00 * THE NEW SLIDE An excellent young band including two exceptional local musicians, Matt Quinn and Tom Redman. English tunes and songs. July 28th * £10.00 * THE SAVOY FAMILY BAND A great coup for us as we have the opportunity to book the world's leading Cajun band from Eunice, Louisiana. Advance tickets from May 5th. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 14 May 11 - 07:28 AM Our next presentation:- May 19th * £6.00 * STUART REED One of the cornerstones of the folk scene in Sussex, Stuart's voice was at the centre of our most popular group, The Taverners. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 15 May 11 - 03:43 PM **** CHANGE TO ADVERTISED PROGRAMME **** We now find that SIMON BOYLE cannot play with TOMMY McCATHY on Thurs. June 2nd. His place will be taken by BRENDAN McAULEY. However, this means that we will need to make no change to our short description of the evening. It still stands as:- Thomas McCarthy is a man steeped in the tradition of Irish songs, intoxicated by the music and passionate in his sensitivity towards them. Joined tonight by a fine uilleann piper. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 03 Jun 11 - 11:57 AM The tracks of coming guests on our MYSPACE site at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes are currently as follows:- Stuart & Denise Savage - "Our Captain Cried" - (June 9th) Nancy Kerr & James Fagan - "The Banks of the Condamine" - (June 16th) Edel Fox [with The Kane Sisters] - "Jigs" - (June 23rd) Liz & Yvonne Kane [with Edel Fox] - "13 Reels" - (June 23rd) Bing Lyle - "Painting The Town" - (June 30th) Rory McLeod - "Baksheesh Dance" - (July 7th) The New Slide - "Peter's Peerie Boat/Haste To The Wedding - (July 21st) The Savoy Family Band - "Valse De Chagrin" - (July 28th) Cathal McConnell & Duncan Wood - "Highland March/Earl of Errol/Bleaton Gardens" - (September 15th) Debby McClatchy - "Didn't He Ramble" - (September 22nd) (After each gig the tracks will drop off to be replaced with another by an upcoming guest.) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 03 Jun 11 - 12:05 PM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** June 9th * £6.00 * DENISE & STUART SAVAGE present "WHAT A HAPPY YOUNG MAN" A multimedia presentation on the life and songs of Henry Hills of Lodsworth – with Denise & Stuart singing many of the songs. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 21 Jun 11 - 02:50 PM After an outstanding evening with James Fagan & Nancy Kerr last Thursday, we are now looking forward to an evening with three outstanding young Irish musicians:- June 23rd * £7.00 * LIZ & YVONNE KANE & EDEL FOX Highly exciting and vibrant music from sister fiddle players from Connemara and their concertina playing friend from County Clare. Three of the most highly regarded amongst the rising generation of Irish musicians. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 28 Jun 11 - 10:31 AM The three young women who we booked last Thursday were new to our area and had not appeared in the south of E |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 28 Jun 11 - 10:35 AM The three young Irish women who we booked last Thursday were new to our area and had not appeared in the south of England before - so we were delighted that their really wonderful exhilerating performance was rapturously received by a near capacity crowd. Now we look forward to:- June 30th * £6.00 * BING LYLE Accordion, flute and guitar player, Bing also has one of the finest singing voices whether he is singing traditional songs or his own compositions. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 28 Jun 11 - 10:43 AM On The Royal Oak' Myspace site at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes there are now tracks to advertise the following coming guests:- Bing Lyle - "Painting The Town" - (June 30th) Rory McLeod - "Baksheesh Dance" - (July 7th) The New Slide - "Peter's Peerie Boat/Haste To The Wedding - (July 21st) The Savoy Family Band - "Valse De Chagrin" - (July 28th) Cathal McConnell & Duncan Wood - "Highland March/Earl of Errol/Bleaton Gardens" - (September 15th) Debby McClatchy - "Didn't He Ramble" - (September 22nd) Janet Russell [appearing as a member of Jigjaw] - "The Pigeon & The Sparra" (September 29th) Alice Gerrard [with Beverly Smith] - "Custom Made Woman Blues" - (October 13th) Beverly Smith [with Alice Gerrard] - "Mississippi Moon" - (October 13th) (After each gig the tracks will drop off to be replaced with another by an upcoming guest.) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 02 Jul 11 - 10:40 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** July 7th * £8.00 * RORY McLEOD A one man soulband, poet and storyteller, singing his own unique upbeat dance stories. A modern travelling troubadour using tap shoes, acappella, harmonica, guitar, trombone, spoons, finger cymbals, bandorea, djembe and various percussion instruments! Our websites are at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes and http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic/ Hear Rory sing Baksheesh at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes See a video of Rory singing The Wind Is Getting Stronger at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic/videos.htm |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 02 Jul 11 - 10:56 AM In The Guide section of today's The Guardian, it says:- Lewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 06 Jul 11 - 12:23 PM July 28th * £10.00 * THE SAVOY FAMILY BAND A great coup for us as we have the opportunity to book the world's leading Cajun band from Eunice, Louisiana. Advance tickets from May 5th. *** THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT *** |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 19 Jul 11 - 06:18 AM With the event on July 28th now sold out, the last opportunity to come and pay on the door for one of our events comes this Thursday with this exciting young band. All still students at the University of Newcastle Traditional Music Course:- July 21st * £7.00 * THE NEW SLIDE An excellent young band including two exceptional local musicians, Matt Quinn and Tom Redman. English tunes and songs. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 10 Aug 11 - 06:35 AM After out August break, we have a very attractive programme for September and October Sept 1st * Free Admission * BEGINNING OF SEASON OPEN NIGHT This season we have decided to start with a free Open Night in the hope of attracting new performers and new audience to show how enjoyable an evening with us can be. Sept 8th * £7.00 * VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER They have established a reputation as one of the best duos around on the folk scene. Great instrumental skills with Scottish smallpipes, accordion and Swedish nyckelharpa, the duo are also well recognised for their songs arrangements. Sept 15th * £7.00 * CATHAL McCONNELL & DUNCAN WOOD The iconic Irish singer and flute player, founder member of 'The Boys of the Lough' joins forces with the excellent Scots fiddle player. Sept 22nd * £7.00 * DEBBY McCLATCHY Debby is an expert entertainer with wit and imagination. She brings a lifetime's experience of Old Timey and string band music to her lovely singing and sizzling banjo playing Sept 29th * £7.00 * JIGJAW Janet Russell, Rosie Davis, Kerry Fletcher and Frances Watt combine the percussion and passion of dance traditions with vocal harmonies in a tight, scintillating quartet of singing and dancing talents! Oct 6th * £10.00 * BLACK UMFOLOSI 5 (from ZIMBABWE) Black Umfolosi are an internationally acclaimed multi-discipline performing arts group specialising in harmonic acappella singing and traditional African dance. This makes a great opening event for the Lewes Folk Festival Oct 13th * £8.00 * ALICE GERRARD & BEVERLY SMITH Two of the greats of Old-Timey music combine their considerable talents for this, their first UK tour together. Oct 20th * £6.00 * JIM WARD & IRIS BISHOP Two great favourites; Jim with his droll monologues and music hall songs, Iris with her superb musicianship on concertina and accordion. Oct 27th * £7.00 * LADY MAISERY The exciting new vocal trio from Hannah James (Kerfuffle, The Demon Barbers), Hazel Askew (The Askew Sisters) and Rowan Rheingans (Fidola) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 06 Sep 11 - 05:38 PM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START Sept 8th * £7.00 * VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER They have established a reputation as one of the best duos around on the folk scene. Great instrumental skills with Scottish smallpipes, accordion and Swedish nyckelharpa, the duo are also well recognised for their songs arrangements. Our websites are at:- http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic and http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 11 Sep 11 - 04:29 PM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Sept 15th * £7.00 * CATHAL McCONNELL & DUNCAN WOOD The iconic Irish singer and flute player, founder member of 'The Boys of the Lough' joins forces with the excellent Scots fiddle player. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 19 Sep 11 - 08:29 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Sept 22nd * £7.00 * DEBBY McCLATCHY Debby is an expert entertainer with wit and imagination. She brings a lifetime's experience of Old Timey and string band music to her lovely singing and sizzling banjo playing Some top folk scene names - old friends of Debby - have said that they will be coming and will perform floor spots. I'd better not mention names as they are not contracted to appear. * Hear Debby singing and playing "Didn't He Ramble" at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes * Read about Debby at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic/news.htm#sep22 |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 27 Sep 11 - 06:13 AM At the Royal Oak's Myspace site, you can hear the following tracks by coming guests. Click here to be taken to that site. Janet Russell [of JigJaw] - "Pigeon & The Sparra" - (September 29th) Black Umfolosi 5 - "Summertime" - (October 6th) Alice Gerrard [with Beverly Smith] - "Custom Made Woman Blues" - (October 13th) Beverly Smith [with Alice Gerrard] - "Mississippi Moon" - (October 13th) Lady Maisery - "The Gardiner" - (October 27th) Coope Boyes & Simpson - "Cold Coasts of Iceland" - (November 3rd) Zoox - "Draggin' The Bow" - (November 10th) Elsie's Band - "Following The Old 'Oss" - (November 17th) Diamik (from Brittany) - "Gavotte" - (November 24th) Pete Morton - "The Two Brothers" - (January 5th) (After each gig the tracks will drop off to be replaced with another by an upcoming guest.) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 27 Sep 11 - 06:16 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Sept 29th * £7.00 * JIGJAW Janet Russell, Rosie Davis, Kerry Fletcher and Frances Watt combine the percussion and passion of dance traditions with vocal harmonies in a tight, scintillating quartet of singing and dancing talents! |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 03 Oct 11 - 08:28 AM The tracks of comiong guests that are currently available on out MySpace site at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes are:- Black Umfolosi 5 - "Summertime" - (October 6th) Alice Gerrard [with Beverly Smith] - "Custom Made Woman Blues" - (October 13th) Beverly Smith [with Alice Gerrard] - "Mississippi Moon" - (October 13th) Lady Maisery - "The Gardiner" - (October 27th) Coope Boyes & Simpson - "Cold Coasts of Iceland" - (November 3rd) Zoox - "Draggin' The Bow" - (November 10th) Elsie's Band - "Following The Old 'Oss" - (November 17th) Diamik - "Gavotte tontripl" - (November 24th) Noel Dumbrell - "I'll Do It Drekly" - (December 8th) Pete Morton - "The Two Brothers" - (January 5th) (After each gig the tracks will drop off to be replaced with another by an upcoming guest.) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 03 Oct 11 - 08:31 AM Oct 6th * £10.00 * BLACK UMFOLOSI 5 (from ZIMBABWE) Black Umfolosi are an internationally acclaimed multi-discipline performing arts group specialising in harmonic acappella singing and traditional African dance. This makes a great opening event for the Lewes Folk Festival |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 15 Oct 11 - 10:24 AM Oct 20th * £6.00 * JIM WARD & IRIS BISHOP Two great favourites; Jim with his droll monologues and music hall songs, Iris with her superb musicianship on concertina and accordion. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 22 Oct 11 - 07:06 AM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Oct 27th * £7.00 * LADY MAISERY The exciting new vocal trio from Hannah James (Kerfuffle, The Demon Barbers), Hazel Askew (The Askew Sisters) and Rowan Rheingans (Fidola) |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 29 Oct 11 - 07:17 AM Nov 3rd * £8.00 * COOPE, BOYES & SIMPSON A rare chance to see England's premier harmony trio in an intimate venue. Superb singing of excellent songs whether they are traditional or their own compositions |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 06 Nov 11 - 06:10 PM Nov 10th * £7.00 * ZOOX Linda Game, Jo May and Becky Menday serve up a cocktail of new melodies and traditional tunes with a delicate balance of strings, wind, percussion and voices |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 06 Nov 11 - 06:22 PM From Page 19 of The Guide in yesterday's The Guardian:- Lewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 12 Nov 11 - 06:45 AM Nov 17th * £7.00 * ELSIE'S BAND Tony Deane, Iris Bishop, David Watts and John Hills prove why they are one of the most popular bands in the south-east of England. Listen to them performing Tony Deane's fine song Following The Old 'Oss by clicking here |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 18 Nov 11 - 03:51 AM FOLK AT THE ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries: - (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. Thursdays at 8pm. Prompt Start! Nov 24th * £7.00 * DIAMIK Another coup for the Royal Oak as we offer you the top Breton combination of singer Brigitte Kloareg and Yann-Fañch Perroches (of Skolvan) on diatonic accordion Dec 1st * Free Admission * LATE NIGHT SHOPPING OPEN NIGHT Lots of the fine singers & musicians who have been in and around the shops of Lewes will join us for this rather special evening. Dec 8th * £6.00 * NOEL DUMBRELL The lovely voice and harmonica playing of this great character who grew up in the village of Ashurst give us an insight into old Sussex. Dec 15th * £7.00 * RATTLE ON THE STOVEPIPE The exhilarating combination of Dave Arthur, Pete Cooper and Dan Stewart make a regular and very welcome return. Dec 22nd * Free Admission * GRAND CHRISTMAS SONG & DANCE NIGHT Chairs back against the walls as our resident singers form a dance band, open to all to join in and it's a party with a song followed by a dance all evening. Free admission but a huge raffle for the school we help to support in The Gambia. Dec 29th * CLOSED Jan 5th * £7.00 * PETE MORTON Great songs flow regularly from the pen of Pete Morton with his really mesmeric performances of these plus a few traditional songs making up the evening. Jan 12th * £7.00 * POTIPHAR'S APPRENTICES The first visit from a newish trio from Essex, Adrian May and Sue & John Cubbin. They specialise in the songs that Vaughan Williams collected in their county. Jan 19th * Free Admission * "HERE'S A HEALTH TO THE BARLEY MOW" An Open Night but in the last hour or so we will be giving a preview showing of the hugely popular new BFI double DVD of vintage film of British folklore, song and dance. Copies will be on sale at £8 below RRP. Jan 26th * £6.00 * ALAN DAY & MIKE AINSCOUGH Two excellent musicians combine their considerable talents on anglo-concertina and string instruments to bring us a selection from their huge and catholic repertoire. Our Future Guests will include:- JEFF DAVIS * DAVE SWARBRICK * BARTRAM, BROOKES & WEATHERALL * JUDY COOK * JOHN KIRKPATRICK * ANDY IRVINE * JIM MacFARLAND & JERRY O'REILLY * SISTERS UNLIMITED * JERRY EPSTEIN & RALPH BODINGTON Our websites are at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic/ and http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes Those of you who arrange listings are politely requested to include all of the above. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 26 Nov 11 - 04:56 PM ROYAL OAK Station Street, Lewes Enquiries:- (01273) 478124 or 881316 Email tinvic@globalnet.co.uk. THURSDAYS 8.pm - PROMPT START *********************************** Dec 1st * Free Admission * LATE NIGHT SHOPPING OPEN NIGHT Lots of the fine singers & musicians who have been in and around the shops of Lewes will join us for this rather special evening. Dec 8th * £6.00 * NOEL DUMBRELL The lovely voice and harmonica playing of this great character who grew up in the village of Ashurst give us an insight into old Sussex. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 27 Nov 11 - 06:45 AM The wonderful people of our town and their attitudes:- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/9648449.stm |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 03 Dec 11 - 09:39 AM December 8th Noel tells us that he will be bringing his grandson, George, with him. He is developing into a really considerable banjo player |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 14 Dec 11 - 03:56 PM Dec 15th * £7.00 * RATTLE ON THE STOVEPIPE The exhilarating combination of Dave Arthur, Pete Cooper and Dan Stewart make a regular and very welcome return. See a Youtube video of them by clicking here Here them singing "Eight More Miles To Louisville" by clicking here |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 30 Dec 11 - 12:50 PM From the Listings Guide in "THE GUARDIAN" for Thursday 5th January:- Lewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 03 Jan 12 - 02:37 PM Jan 5th * £7.00 * PETE MORTON Great songs flow regularly from the pen of Pete Morton with his really mesmeric performances of these plus a few traditional songs making up the evening. * Read Pete's biography at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic/news.htm * Hear Pete sing The Two Brothers at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 11 Jan 12 - 02:44 PM Jan 12th * £7.00 * POTIPHAR'S APPRENTICES The first visit from a newish trio from Essex, Adrian May and Sue & John Cubbin. They specialise in the songs that Vaughan Williams collected in their county. Hear Potiphar's Apprentices sing Jackie Robinson at http://www.myspace.com/royaloakfolklewes Read their biography at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tinvic/news.htm#jan12 |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 24 Jan 12 - 07:48 AM Jan 26th * £6.00 * ALAN DAY & MIKE AINSCOUGH Two excellent musicians combine their considerable talents on anglo-concertina and string instruments to bring us a selection from their huge and catholic repertoire. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 24 Jan 12 - 07:52 AM Oh! And if the name of Mike Ainscough sounds familiar, you may know him by his Mudcat Alter Ego title of Will Fly. |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 24 Jan 12 - 08:00 AM *** Hear Mike & Alan playing "Gentianne Mazurka" by clicking here *** Watch a video of Mike & Alan playing "Blue Skies" by clicking here *** Read a biography of Mike & Alan by clicking here |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 28 Jan 12 - 07:19 AM On Page 20 of of the Listings section of "The Guide" in today's The Guardian. For Thursday 2nd February, we see this..... Lewes |
Subject: RE: Royal Oak, Lewes - Thursdays From: Vic Smith Date: 28 Jan 12 - 07:22 AM Feb 02nd * £7.00 * KATE LISSAUER A highly regarded exponent of American old-time country music, Kate is a champion fiddler, an expert clawhammer and old-time three-finger banjo picker, a guitarist, and an excellent singer. |
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