From: SEFAN [admin_at_sefan_dot_org_dot_uk]
Sent: 14 January 2008 11:18
Cc: Sheila Hill
Subject: SEFAN 2008-01-14_01 ANNOUNCEMENTS Bluegrass & Old Time/ Acoustic Sussex.

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From: "Richard Townend" <richard_at_stjulians_dot_co_dot_uk>

Date: 12 January 2008 20:58:36 GMT

Subject: Bluegrass & Old-Time Music

Sun 13.01.08 – Old-Time at the Shakespeare’s Head, Arlington Way (behind Saddlers Wells), London

EC1R 1XA - 020 8552 8308 (Frank Weston)

Mon 14.01.08 – Bluegrass at the Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Road London N1 1DF - 020 8340 4683 (Caspar)

Mon 14.01.08 – session at The Prince of Wales, Hertingfordbury, nr Hertford - details from 07767 623831

Tue 15.01.08 – Grassroots & friends at the Eight Bells, Hawkhurst Moor (1m S of Hawkhurst centre) www.grassrootsband.co.uk

Wed 16.01.08 – Roger Churchyard & Friends at the Stag, Old Town, Hastings - Roger 07871 844332

Wed 16.01.08 – ROOTS at the Oast Community Centre, Rainham, Kent ME28 7SG (very near rail station) - www.roots.ik.com

Wed 16.01.08 – Ben Paley & Tab Hunter at the Magpie's Nest, Paradise by way of Kensal Green, 19 Kilburn Lane, London W10 4AE - www.themagpiesnest.co.uk

Thu 17.01.08 – Roger Churchyard & Friends at the Royal Oak, Rye Foreign - Roger 07871 844332

Thu 17.01.08 – Biggin Hillbillies at the Farningham Village Club, High St, Farningham - www.bigginhillbillies.co.uk

More at www.ricktownend.co.uk

Please send me details of any other gigs you may know about

Do check on the contact no etc. before travelling far

Advance Notice:

The USA Band Lost Highway will be playing at The Bluegrass Plus Club (Coulsdon - www.bluegrass-plusclub.co.uk) on Saturday 8th March; this will be their only gig in the south.

Email Sheila Tassie [sheila_at_bluegrass-plusclub_dot_co_dot_uk] to reserve tickets.

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From: "Martin Snodin" <martin_dot_snodin_at_homecall_dot_co_dot_uk>

Date: 12 January 2008 22:46:10 GMT

Subject: Acoustic Sussex Newsletter 12 January 2008

Monday 14 January
MARTIN STEPHENSON
at The Ravenswood Sharpthorne
www.theravenswood.co.uk
Support: Emma Kirby

£10 (£12 door) 8pm
Tickets 01342 714810
or buy online via Acoustic Sussex website

Other 2008 dates in the Acoustic Sussex programme include:

Ø 7 February – Rachel Unthank & The Winterset (website) + Anna Tabbush (website)

Ø 18 February – Charlie Dore (website) + Chris Simmons (website)

Ø 1 March – Ashley Hutchings’ Lark Rise to Candleford (website) plus Ruth Notman (website)

Ø 10 March – Tom McConville (website) + Iain Richardson

Ø 31 March – Brooks Williams (website) + Marsha Swanson (website)

Ø 21 April - Corinne West (website) + David Celia (website)

Ø 15 May– Tannahill Weavers (website) + support (tbc)

Ø 2 June – Amy Wadge (website) + support (tbc)

Ø 18 June – Eleanor McEvoy (website) + Caroline Lavelle

Ø 21 July - Eve Selis Band (website) + support (tbc)

Ø 3 November – John Tams & Barry Coope (website) + support (tbc)

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Anthony John Allen - Chair of the board

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