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Tag Archives: wedding ceilidh
Burns’ Night Shenanigans – January 2012
My oh My, doesn’t the time fly…. Gigwise, January is usually a bit like the Parson’s Egg, starting out quite dead with a burst of activity near the end as people put on Burns’ Night events to celebrate the Scottish … Continue reading →
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Tagged "Burns' Night", arts, barn dance, ceilidh, ceilidh music, entertainment, getting paid, getting paid to play, live music, music, Musicians' Union, muso, Originality is Dead, professional music, professionalism, scottish, wedding, wedding ceilidh
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More Summer Shenanigan’s….
In July the sun is hot… (is shining? No it’s not! – Flanders and Swan) July kicked off with an appearance by the Chiltern Ceilidhs band at the Leagrave Youth Work Action Group Youth Festival to try and drum up … Continue reading →
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Tagged barn dance, Brian Heywood, Bristol, cats, ceilidh, conference, country music, Hoedown Band, korg wavedrum, live music, mad fiddler, mark knight, music, Musicians' Union, politics, wedding, wedding ceilidh
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Summer comes, summer goes…
Wow! Turn your back for a minute and it’s already November. No doubt I’ll be taken to to task by my friends in the Blogoshere for dropping the ball. Oh well on with the motley… End of May The MoonLighting … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andrew Selous, barn dance, Barnstaple, Bob Harding-Jones, Brian Heywood, ceilidh, country music, Dawn Webb, fringe theatre, Hoedown Band, live music, Lost Arts, Mike Vishnick, music, Musicians' Union, Parliament, poetry, politics, prose, Recording, theatre, wedding, wedding ceilidh
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May 8th to 14th – From Gigspanner to MoonDance
On Sunday we go over to the Stables in Wavendon on the southern edge of Milton Keynes to see Peter Knight’s new band Gigspanner. As I want to feature the band in my weekly Luton News/Dunstable Gazette live music column … Continue reading →
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Tagged accordion, Alex Cumming, Ampthill Mob, Australia, barn dance, ceilidh, Chiltern Ceilidh, Commoner’s Crown, Dunstable Gazette, Gigspanner, London, Luton News, music, Peter Knight, Rick Kemp, Sally Mounter, South Bank, Steeleye Span, Talking Music, The Stables, wedding ceilidh, Will Hall
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April 29 – A wedding gig…
I’ve managed to avoid paying much attention to the Royal Wedding. To be honest this media feeding frenzy is a bit of a bore. Intellectually I support the idea of a constitutional monarchy as it acts as a brake on … Continue reading →
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Tagged Android, Australia, barn dance, ceilidh, fact file, FAQ, folk, M25, morris, music, POETS day, politics, resource, royal wedding, tablet, wedding ceilidh
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