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Bridget Marsden Wins Artist of the Year Award.

Furness Tradition Posted on 5th April 2016 by Andy Frame5th April 2016

Bridget Marsden has just won the Artist of the Year award at the 2016 Folk & World Music Awards in Sweden. Here is her account:- Here I am, just after I received the Artist of the Year award at the 2016 … Continue reading →

Posted in Furness Tradition, Performers | Tagged Bridget Marsden, Dominic Kelly, Furness Tradition Festival, Leif Ottosson | Leave a reply

The 2023 Furness Tradition Festival

The 25th Furness Tradition Festival is on 7 - 9 July 2023

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Today’s folk show for your amusement!! ... See MoreSee Less

Furness Tradition - 01-08-2022

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Listen to Furness Tradition - 01-08-2022 by CandoFM 106.3 & 107.3
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Watched the England team celebrating after their victory - congratulations ladies - and for a brief moment I thought that I was watching Morris dancers. Cavorting around, dressed in white with their medal ribbons adding a dash of colour. Perhaps a soccer victory in the distant past was the real origin of Morris dancing 😉 ... See MoreSee Less
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Yesterday Mick Moloney passed away - Mick was a member of The Johnstons along with Paul Brady - He moved to the USA to do a folklore degree and has stayed there and continued playing Irish music whilst also playing an enormous role academia - he has been central to the role and understanding of the irish diaspora and particularly it's music. Here's a piece well worth reading from Mick about his story - (the video clips are also wonderful)folklife.si.edu/magazine/how-a-chance-encounter-launched-a-revival-of-irish-american-music?fbclid... ... See MoreSee Less

How a Chance Encounter Launched a Revival of Irish American Music

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“Who the hell is Ralph Rinzler?” I asked. “The director of the Smithsonian’s Festival of American Folklife, you idiot!”
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Here’s the link for tonight’s Furness Trad folk show Eavesdropper on CanDoFM to listen again on Mixcloudwww.mixcloud.com/CANDOFM_1063/furness-tradition-25-07-2022/ ... See MoreSee Less

Furness Tradition - 25-07-2022

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Perree Bane from The Isle of Man showing us a wonderful dance set. Beautiful indeed - a very fine few minutes indeed at the Coronation Hall on the Sunday morning of Furness Tradition Festival ... See MoreSee Less

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Furness Tradition thank the following for their support:
We are extremely grateful to Ulverston Town Council, the Townlands Trust, Xanado,the Hope and Anchor, Tumbling Tom, Furness Clog and Blast Furness for their ongoing support, and to many private individuals  for their generous donations. As our activities continue we would love to work with more partners or sponsors. If this appeals to you – please get in touch with us via the contact form. Thank you.

 

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