27 Oct 10 - 08:09 PM (#3017321) Subject: Tour of Japan From: alanww Hi Anyone in Japan. I'm planning a tour of Japan for some three weeks in March 2011 and would welcome some gigs / music sessions / song session / contacts with some folkies during my visit. I'm a bit of a shanty singer and play an English concertina - see www.alanwhitbread.co.uk. I'll be travelling with a mate who is a melodeon player for various morris teams. I play / dance for several teams too! Any advice on where to go / what music or song sessions might be on? "Wassail!" Alan |
01 Nov 10 - 01:58 PM (#3020900) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: alanww Anyone? |
02 Nov 10 - 08:00 PM (#3022103) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: alanww ??? |
03 Nov 10 - 03:07 AM (#3022277) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: My guru always said Here's a link to Alan's webpage! |
04 Nov 10 - 06:34 AM (#3023223) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: alanww Thanks Hils. So I shouldn't bother to take my concertina, eh? "For I am free to go abroad...!" Alan |
05 Nov 10 - 05:10 AM (#3024087) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: GUEST,baz parkes A while ago some person or persons I can't remember posted a video of a Japanese quintet ( i think)on melnet www.melodeon.net. It included melodeon, flute and harp and was playing well known English session tunes. Try asking there. Baz |
05 Nov 10 - 09:08 PM (#3024803) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, session From: Charley Noble Alan- Don't give up! Japan is relatively new territory for Mudcatters, with the exception of an occasional folk music scholar. Cheerily, Charley Noble |
05 Nov 10 - 10:06 PM (#3024836) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: maeve Alan- Run a search on Mudcat's Filter using "Japan" as your search term. There are a few threads with possibly useful information, such as this one. Maeve |
09 Nov 10 - 03:05 PM (#3027786) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: alanww Thanks so far everyone. Any more thoughts? Alan |
09 Nov 10 - 03:23 PM (#3027807) Subject: RE: Tour of Japan- seeking gigs, contacts, sessions From: John MacKenzie Masato? |