Wivenhoe Folk Club - 2005            

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Wivenhoe Folk Club - 2005 Calendar

Meets first Thursday of the month, upstairs in the Greyhound PH, Wivenhoe High Street

Contact Brian for ‘floor spots’ on 01206 823877 or Denise for membership and guest bookings 01206 827759.

January 6 Singaround Just recovered from New Year? Never mind, the Folk Club’s here! Come along and ‘do your thing’ – or just hear other people sing!    Only 50p (wot a bargain!)  … and if you play, you don’t pay.
February 3 Dave Ellis & Boo Howard great guitar, harmonic vocals, stunning songs – what more could you want?   £4/£3 concessions
March 3 Artisan Internationally famous vocal harmony trio. Renowned songwriter Brian Bedford, Jacey Bedford and Hilary Spencer (last seen here with ‘Quicksilver’). Don’t miss this wonderful group!    £6 /£5 concessions. [Note: performance in Wm Loveless Hall]
April 7 Hofners Superb blues performers – and more!  Great guitarists, great entertainers.      £4/£3 concessions.
May 5  Kirsty McGee with Mat Martin Kirsty is a singer songwriter of great experience, whose intimate style has been compared to that of Nick Drake, (one of the many artists she has worked with).    £4/£3 concessions
June 2 Jim Condie Scottish slide guitarist with a long-established reputation. Don’t miss this fine musician and singer.     £4/£3 concessions
July 7 Grassroots ‘Veteran’ bluegrass band formed more than 30 years ago. They have played all over the world - and now Wivenhoe!      £4/£3 concessions
August 4 Singaround Come rain or come shine, August will be fine! Sing, play  - or just show off your suntan. 50p (still a bargain! – you can’t get an ice cream for that) … unless you perform, in which case it’s a freebie.
September 1 Dana & Susan Robinson With their vocal harmonies, guitar, banjo, fiddle and mandolin, American multi-instrumentalist Dana and Susan bring a traditional flavour to their contemporary songs.   £4/£3 concessions
October 6 Mooncoin Festival favourites! This fantastic four-piece band, draw their repertoire from all over Europe (we’ve heard them combine Scottish folk with an Eastern European sound). Guitar, percussion, fiddle, flute, bouzouki … plus the compelling vocals of front-woman Chris, make this an evening not to miss. £4/£3 concessions.   
November 3 Street Legal Local  band with a tight, powerful sound, will be pickin’, singin’ and strummin’ for us! Come along and get stompin’!  £4/£3 concessions                                                               
November 17

Johnny Silvo our club favourite, joins us again for our  special place on his British Tour. Be very early to be sure of a seat, to see this wonderful performer. £4/£3 concessions

December 1 Adrian Nation Rising local star! Singer songwriter with superb guitar playing to back his strong vocals. See him here before he gets too famous for us!  £4/£3 concessions                                                                        

 

 

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21 November 2004

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