17 Oct 05 - 08:04 PM (#1584970) Subject: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: PennyBlack 22nd & 23rd October 2005 Saturday 22nd-Fleetwood Museum-"Kiss Me Hardy"-from 10.00am A Host of event throughout the day including Cannon Loading, Musket Firing, Navigation, and more.. Plus: Nelson & Foudroyant exhibition Hosted by costumed characters of Nelson's Time (repeated Sunday 10.00am plus sea-songs and shanties with Derek Gifford & Red Duster - 1pm till 2.pm) ---oo--- Sunday 23rd Daytime Events North Euston Htl - Victoria Lounge - 12.30pm onwards Compere Dave Cooper Guests Stanley Accrington, Shellback Chorus, The Ian Gartside Band and surprise guests. FREE ADMISSION Steamer Hotel - 12.30pm onwards Comperes Spitting on a Roast Guests Penny Black, Stanley Accrington, Shellback Chorus and surprise guests. FREE ADMISSION Fleetwood Museum - 1pm to 2pm Derek Gifford, Red Duster Marine Hall - Afternoon Concert - 2.30pm to 5.00pm Compere Alan Bell Guests Fleetwood Sea Cadet Band, Scolds Bridle, Strawhead with Alison Younger. Admission: £5 (con £4) Junior £3 ---oo--- Marine Hall - Evening Concert - 7.30pm to 10.15pm Compere Dave Jones Guests Stanley Accrington, Th' Antiques Road Show, The Alan Bell Band, Strawhead Wind Sail Sea & Sky A song Cycle written & conducted by Alan Bell with The Folk Choir. Featuring: Derek Gifford, Rusty & Stu Wright, Dave Pearce, Dick Gillingham, Scolds Bridle, Th'Antiques Road Show, Terry McCarron, The Alan Bell Band & Introducing Max Cartwright. ---oo--- Tickets Each concert: £5.00 adults (£4 con) £3.00 Junior All Day: £9.00 adults (£7con) £5.00 Junior Box Office, Marine Hall Fleetwood 01252 770547 Fleetwood Museum: 01253 876621 Folkus: 01253 872317 Proceeds from collections will go (after expenses) to The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen. |
17 Oct 05 - 08:20 PM (#1584973) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: PennyBlack Fleetwood Lancashire UK - Map North Euston, Fleetwood - Map Steamer Hotel, Fleetwood - Map Fleetwood Museum - Map Marine Hall, Fleetwood - Map |
18 Oct 05 - 03:28 AM (#1585087) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: Blowzabella And for all you people further south, New Scorpion Band are presenting their two hour show 'Bold Nelson's Praise' in Margate (at the Theatre Royal) on Friday 21st, in Dorchester (at the Museum) on the 22nd and in London (at Cecil Sharp House) on the 23rd. It's a fantastic show, with the songs and tunes woven together with actual accounts from and descriptions of the battle - and the Scorps usual astonishing array of 30-odd acoustic instruments. |
18 Oct 05 - 06:29 AM (#1585110) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: Keith A of Hertford Fridat at 9 Driftwood Spars Hotel, St,Agnes ,Cornwall Trafalgar Night, with nautical songs by yours truly, Keith. (hope they pick up the churuses quickly) |
19 Oct 05 - 03:04 PM (#1586398) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: PennyBlack refresh |
19 Oct 05 - 04:10 PM (#1586463) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: Fidjit But, I thought shanties weren't allowed on Royal navy vessels. I'd 'ave thought that a bit more Gilbert and Sullivan would do. "Oh! We give three cheers and one cheer more" etc.. |
19 Oct 05 - 08:28 PM (#1586633) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: PennyBlack Shanties - I thought it was Shandy's :o) PB |
20 Oct 05 - 05:12 AM (#1586824) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: Keith A of Hertford Forebitter songs like Spanish Ladies would have been known aboard King's ships, and shanties too even though not used as work songs. |
20 Oct 05 - 07:46 AM (#1586839) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: GUEST,Mr Red I wonder what they are doing in Monmouth Museum for Horatio's day |
20 Oct 05 - 08:51 AM (#1586887) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: Snuffy Hugill says stamp-and-go shanties like The Drunken Sailor were the only kind allowed in "the King's Navee" |
21 Oct 05 - 04:58 AM (#1587586) Subject: RE: UK-Trafalgar Folk W/end 22/23 Oct '05 From: PennyBlack fill y'musket grab y'cannon balls - England expects every Folky... |