From: ValmaiGoodyear_at_aol_dot_com

Date: 30 June 2009 09:12:24 BDT

Subject: Lewes Saturday Folk Club in July and August

Lewes Saturday Folk Club in July and August

('The Room In The Elephant')

Elephant & Castle, White Hill, Lewes BN7 2DJ  www.elephantandcastlelewes.co.uk/ 8.00 pm

 

4 JULY           'THE DAY WAR BROKE OUT' with ROGER BRASIER            (£4)

An evening of humour, nostalgia and pathos to mark the 70^th. anniversary of the start of World War Two. Featuring Roger Brasier (Yes! it's That Man Again) And Full Supporting Programme.

 

Book your floor spot in advance if you want to do a particular song from the period.

Items chosen so far are:

 

Heil! Heil! In Der Fuehrer's Face!

Lili Marlane

Normandy Orchards

We'll Meet Again

White Cliffs of Dover

Family letter from a German POW camp

Rob 'em All

The Left-Left-Right-Steady Man

Bloody Orkney

Carentan O Carentan

They've Blown All The Feathers Off the Nightingale

All the Fine Young Men

D-Day Dodgers

Keep the Home Fires Burning

Don't You Go or The Man I Killed

A tune or two

Lewes Elephant Folk Music Workshop no. 114

11 JULY         WILL DUKE: THE TUNES OF SCAN TESTER for ANY INSTRUMENT

http://www.mustrad.org.uk/reviews/w_duke.htm

10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £25. Teaching is by ear.

All profits after expenses go to the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library at Cecil Sharp House.

IN THE EVENING WILL DUKE PERFORMS AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE (£5)

Booking forms & evening tickets available from the club & website - still www.lewesarmsfolkclub.org.

Lewes Elephant Folk Music Workshop no. 115

18 JULY         BONNIE SHALJEAN: IRISH HARP  WORKSHOP

10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m.              Places £25.      Music available in advance.

IN THE EVENING BONNIE SHALJEAN PERFORMS AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE     (£5)

Booking forms & evening tickets available from the club & website - still www.lewesarmsfolkclub.org.

25 JULY         OLD FADED GLORY STRING BAND     (£5)

Oldtime songs and tunes from the Southern United States. Barry & Mary Murphy (banjo, mandolin, banjo uke) Dan Stewart ( guitar, banjo) Rosie Davis, (bass,dancing), plus dancing dolls Willard & Wilma.

 

AUG 1    TUNES SESSION led by Bryan Creer                      (£3 including raffle tickets)

Bring instruments to join in mainly English tunes led by Bryan on concertina & fiddle. Singers welcome too.

 

AUG 8   'INSURRECTION'    Come-All-Ye with Denise & Stuart Savage   (£3 including raffle tickets)

AUG 15  'GOODIES & BADDIES'    Come-All-Ye with Sandra Goddard  (£3 including raffle tickets)

AUG 22     'TOUGH LUCK!'       Come-All-Ye with Derek Seed          (£3 including raffle tickets)   

AUG 29          Come-All-Ye with Diane & Steve Nevill       (£3 including raffle tickets)

 

Valmai Goodyear
20, St. John's Terrace, Lewes, BN7 2DL

01273 476757

Lewes Saturday Folk Club, Elephant & Castle, White Hill, Lewes BN7 2DJ
www.lewesarmsfolkclub.org
Residents: Bryan Creer, Dave Earl, Sandra Goddard, Valmai Goodyear, Suzanne Higgins, Steve & Diane Nevill, George Oakley, Robert O'Mahony, Denise & Stuart Savage, Derek Seed

LEWES ELEPHANT FOLK MUSIC WORKSHOPS 2009
The workshops last a full Saturday and the tutor performs at the pub in the evening.
Booking forms can be printed from the website about four months before the event.

28 Feb Brian Peters Melodeon
1 Mar Brian Peters Ballad forum
28 Mar Tom McConville Fiddle
25 Apr Craig Morgan Robson 'Way through the Woods'
26 Apr Craig Morgan Robson Vocal harmony
6 Jun Nancy Kerr Fiddle
James Fagan Bouzouki
Robert Harbron Concertina
7 Jun Nancy Kerr & James Fagan Vocal harmony
Robert Harbron Winter MS tunes
11 Jul Will Duke Scan Tester's tunes
18 Jul Bonnie Shaljean Harp
12 Sept Tommy Peoples Fiddle
19 Sept Jeff Warner Song accompaniment
10. Oct Tim Edey Melodeon
14 Nov Vicki Swan Scottish smallpipes
21 Nov Tom & Barbara Brown Ballad forum
5 Dec Billy Teare Storytelling
5 Dec Kathleen O'Sullivan Irish song


SPARE PARTS CONCERTINA BAND
Bryan Creer, Suzanne Higgins, Valmai Goodyear
http://www.sparepartsband.co.uk/