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21 May 09 - 06:55 PM (#2638030) Subject: Lau : Farnham Maltings, 30/5/09 From: Surreysinger Electric Voices and Farnham Maltings are presenting Lau, a formidable union of three of the finest and most innovative exponents of modern traditional music in Scotland today at the Maltings, in Surrey on Saturday 30th May 2009. In a little over a year the band have become well established throughout Scotland and as their summer dates for 2009 start shaping up they look set to storm festivals across the world. Lau's now infamous live shows are a must-see experience. The band are made up of: Aidan O'Rourke - an incredible fiddle player and composer from Oban and was voted Instrumentalist of the Year 2006 at the Scots Trad Music Awards. A member of the hugely successful Blazin' Fiddles, Aidan's skills are much sought after having performed on over 60 albums. Kris Drever - a native of Kirkwall, Orkney, Kris' distinctive guitar style and singing voice have brought him much attention in recent years. His debut solo album, Black Water won the BBC Radio 2 Horizon Award. Kris also plays in The Kate Rusby Band Martin Green - a well known face both sides of the border. He has played with many of the great exponents of folk and traditional music including Joan Baez, Kathryn Tickell, Linda Thompson, and a long-term collaboration with Eliza Carthy. "For once you can believe the hype" The Scotsman Tickets are available from the Maltings Box Office on 01252 745444 Admission £12.00 in advance - £14.00 on the day DOORS OPEN 7.30PM - CONCERT STARTS 8.00PM |
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29 May 09 - 02:46 PM (#2643764) Subject: RE: Lau : Farnham Maltings, 30/5/09 From: Surreysinger Refresh - this one is this Saturday. Tickets are still available. |