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WorldFolk aftermath

The Winter Gardens is such an amazing venue and the sound was great.  Me and Jane were likened to Spiers and Boden and I don’t think anyone had heard/seen a band like Baksheesh before especially when Desna, the belly dancer … Continue reading

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Traditional Folk Music Group at More Music

I’m running a folk group for More Music in Morecambe starting on the 19th September.  Should be a great opportunity for local beginners and intermediate players to gain confidence in their playing before trying out a ‘real’ session. Every Monday … Continue reading

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WorldFolk

Playing two spots at Kalimba’s WorldFolk event at the Winter Gardens in Morecambe this weekend.  In a duo with Jane Lawrence and with Balkan band, Baksheesh.   Should be good fun! Had a rehearsal with Jane Lawrence the other day … Continue reading

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Spot at the fundraiser ceilidh

24 Sept 11 Ceilidh Definitely for a good cause – .  Looking forward to playing with Jane Lawrence – great fiddle player from Lancaster.  Only doing a small spot, but should be good.  The band’s great too. Download the poster … Continue reading

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Motown Magic aftermath

The gig went well.  Shame there weren’t more audience members for them, but a lively set from the band. Sound went well and the house PA is excellent, so I only had to plug in a different mixer, sort the … Continue reading

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