Greg Stephens has a session at the Miners in Silecroft Wednesday 6 January starting at 7.30 pm. Derek Newton has started a folk club at the Railway, Askam which is on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Many … Continue reading →
Members of the early St Bernards School Ceilidh Band Karafolkie are having a big reunion ceilidh on New Year’s Eve. It’s at St Pauls Hall, Hawcoat Lane, Barrow starting at 7.30 pm. Advance tickets are £10 Adults/ £2.50 Children. Tel … Continue reading →
The wonderfully named ‘A Fanfare Of Strumpets’ are doing some some singing workshops and concerts later this month. On Saturday the 21st November they are in concert at the Gregson Arts Centre, Lancaster. 2 – 4 pm. Afternoon workshop – … Continue reading →
[gview file=”http://furnesstradition.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/UHS_POSTER.pdf”] Storyteller Debs Newbold and dancer/musician Laurel Swift performed at the Furness Tradition Festival in 2012 as part of the Morris Offspring show. They return to the area on Friday 20th November where they perform ‘Under Her Skin’ at … Continue reading →
There is a fascinating article in the Guardian about Mary Neal a suffragette, social reformer and morris dance revivalist who has been almost written out of history. She and Cecil Sharp originally collaborated and then fell out about how women should … Continue reading →
Canadian band The Fugitives play the Beggar’s Theatre, Market Square Millom, Cumbria LA18 4HZ on Friday 6 November at 8 pm. Adult tickets cost £8. For more information contact jakki@beggarstheatre.co.uk or call 01229 775677 www.fugitives.ca facebook.com/TheFugitives twitter.com/fugitivesmusic rdio.com/artist/The_Fugitives/ open.spotify.com/artist/ 5lTWnf5YFUHFmdcVLD5ZSA … Continue reading →
