News From Grimsby Folk Club December 2018

News From Grimsby Folk Club December 2018

Dec 2nd: Club Night

Last chance in 2018 to air your songs, tunes, poems and jokes

Dec 9th: Jassica Lawson & Phil Simpson

Jessica & Phil are influenced by Americana, folk and country. Together they deliver beautiful
harmonies accompanied by a myriad of instuments; autoharp, guitar, mandolin and melodeon to name a few. Expect some well known classics as well as a selection of traditional and self penned songs.

Dec 16th: Christmas Party Night
Club Residents and performers.  Eddie, Mark & Linda, Ian Jan & Anita, Kirsty , Michelle & Ian. Paul & Lynne

23rd Carol singing at "The Notts" ( this is not a club organised event )

24th & 31st Closed for your own celebrations. www.grimsbyfolkclub.co.uk

Bob Fox at Grimsby Folk Club Sunday 25 February, 2018.

Bob Fox, one of our finest exponents of storytelling through song, is currently playing SONGMAN This being one of them.

for a record third time in the prestigious 10th Anniversary WARHORSE Tour from 2017 - 2019 and is only able to do a very few selected solo performances during this period.
Don’t miss a chance to experience his warm, rich voice, virtuoso guitar style and newly acquired melodeon playing skill as he performs material from War Horse, newly written songs from the New Radio Ballad series along with old favourites from his many recordings.

Tickets available now Members £10.00 Guest £11.00.
Mary 01472 753862
George: 01472 823891

www.grimsbyfolkclub.co.uk

Grimsby Folk Club Dates for February

Grimsby Folk Club dates for February

4th: Spotlight Night (£2.00) Another evening of  local folk club members and those from the(not Running order)
wider acoustic music scene. Kirsty Greenfield, Wounded Healers, Matt Jones, Eddie Weeks.

11th: The Miles Roses Three piece touring collaboration for three respected solo songwriters Edwina Hayes, Kate Bramley and Simon Haworth. Edwina is well known to the Grimsby audience and Kate & Simon are part of Jez Lowes Bad Pennies. Born out of a musical interest in both British folk and the transatlantic connections to new country and Americana, this trio are fast gaining a reputation across the UK folk scene. Original songs and close harmonies, accompanied by guitars, bass, cittern, mandola, mandolin and fiddle.
The Miles Roses's Web Site

18th: Club Night
Singers, Musicians, poets and story tellers come and perform or just come and appreciate.

25th: Bob Fox (£10.00 members, £11.00 non members)

Bob, one of our finest exponents of storytelling through song, is currently playing SONGMAN for aThis being one of them.
record third time in the prestigious 10th Anniversary WARHORSE Tour from 2017 - 2019 and is only able to do a very few selected solo performances during this period.
Don’t miss a chance to experience his warm, rich voice, virtuoso guitar style and newly acquired melodeon playing skill as he performs material from War Horse, newly written songs from the New Radio Ballad series along with old favourites from his many recordings.

Tickets available now Members £10.00 Guest £11.00.

Bob Fox's Web Site

This Coming Sunday at Grimsby Folk Club... Daoirí Farrell

This Coming Sunday at Grimsby Folk Club... Daoirí Farrell

Daoirí Farrell is leaving a legion of fans behind at every gig he plays, don't miss out,  see you all Sunday doors open 7.30pm   8pm start.

Daoirí won TWO 2017 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards: The Best Traditional Track Award for ‘Van Diemen’s Land’ from his album True Born Irishman, and the Horizon Award for best newcomer.

He became the All Ireland Champion Singer at the Fleadh in Co. Derry in 2013 and won the Danny Kyle Award at Celtic Connections in 2015 with the line-up Four Winds.

Farrell's Web Site

www.grimsbyfolkclub.co.uk

Grimsby and Cleethorpes Scouts are holding a Ceilidh.

Grimsby and Cleethorpes Scouts are holding a Ceilidh.

When - Saturday 23rd September, 730pm.

Where - Cleethorpes Memorial Hall.

Cost - £10 per person, to include a ploughmans buffet.

Live music provided by local group The Little Band

Tickets available now. Please call 01472 733733 or search Grimsby & Cleethorpes District Scouts on facebook.

New Year Ceillidh with the Little Big Band