Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24 July 2016

18 Jul 16 - 09:58 AM (#3800827)
Subject: Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24/03/16
From: Vic Smith

Sunday 24th July at 2.30pm

The Westgate Chapel, 92a High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XH.
Folk In The Chapel Concert will include -

RUDE MECHANICALS

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The Rude Mechanicals are versatile multi-instrumentalists performing a wide range of music including traditional folk-dance tunes, contemporary material and miscellaneous musical indulgences.
Based in Shoreham, Sussex, England, the Mechanicals are Mick Parker, Ray Chandler and Barry Ruffell, sometimes augmented by other musical pals when extra instrumentation is needed. Their musical style is informal, their repertoire extensive and adaptable, and their playing and singing highly distinctive.

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19 Jul 16 - 01:49 PM (#3801065)
Subject: RE: Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24 July 2016
From: Joe Offer

refreshed and retitled. The date is 24 July 2016, 2:30 PM, sez Vic.

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19 Jul 16 - 02:58 PM (#3801083)
Subject: RE: Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24/03/16
From: Vic Smith

Sunday 24th July at 2.30pm

The Westgate Chapel, 92a High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XH.
Folk In The Chapel Concert will include -

DAN QUINN

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19 Jul 16 - 03:03 PM (#3801086)
Subject: RE: Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24 July 2016
From: Vic Smith

No, finger slipped....

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Dan first came to prominence with the seminal 1970's folk dance band, Flowers & Frolics and his melodeons have been heard in a number of other leading dance bands including Gas Mark 5, The Dan Quintet, The Watch and Pigeon Swing. He has also had a long association with folk clubs including the influential Islington Folk Club during its years as a major influence and where his distinctive voice and catholic repertoire were heard
Since moving to Sussex over a quarter of a century ago he had a long association with the very popular folk club at the Royal Oak in Lewes, performed many times in a duo with Will Duke and is currently the lead singer with the delightfully quirky Duck Soup.

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19 Jul 16 - 03:04 PM (#3801088)
Subject: RE: Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24 July 2016
From: Vic Smith

Thanks, Joe.

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21 Jul 16 - 06:34 AM (#3801369)
Subject: RE: Folk In The Chapel, Lewes 24 July 2016
From: Vic Smith

Sunday 24th July at 2.30pm

The Westgate Chapel, 92a High Street, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1XH.
Folk In The Chapel Concert will include -

VIC & TINA SMITH

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Tina and Vic have been amongst the major movers and shakers on the folk scene in Sussex since their move here in 1968. They have been singers, musicians, folk dance band musicians and callers, mummers, display team dancers and musicians. Throughout their time in Sussex they have been involves in broadcasters, journalists, researchers and total-immersion enthusiasts for all aspects of folk culture. They founded the very popular dance band, "The Sussex Pistols" and continue to play and call with it for over 25 years. They have run weekly folk clubs for over 50 years, most notably at the very successful club at the Royal Oak in Lewes for 25 years. Vic has been joint editor of THE FOLK DIARY since its inception in 1971.

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