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Festival:
Sedburgh
Folk Fest The brilliant Dent Festival
has moved to Sedburgh - 24th-26th June 2011 - The other great folk festival
in South Cumbria!
Ireby Festival
May 27th-28th
Dances:
Dance featuring local band "Stepping Out"
Family Ceilidh in aid of Reading Room funds at Pennington
Memorial Hall on Saturday 19th March from 7pm - 10pm.Tickets Adults £6
Child £3. Available from Carol 01229 586289 or Hilary 07795249725
Events in the area:
Rampside Village Hall are presenting a concert
with Reg Meuross on the 3rd April - for details email Mrs
K. Smith
"North by East"
features Wylam based musician, Gareth Davies-Jones,
and flautist, Callum Stewart, in an evening of music inspired by the
coastal
and maritime heritage of the British Isles at Arnside Educational
Institute
on Saturday, 12th March. Box office - 01524 762254 or e
mail for details
Regular Sessions in South Lakeland
Storytelling
Watermill at Ings, South Lakeland.
First Tuesday each month.
Good food, good beer - and stories - Hosted by Taffy
Thomas the first Storytelling Laureate!
Carolyn Francis' Cumbrian Tunes session:
Carolyn and The Lakeland Fiddlers hold a session once
a month (second Tuesday) at the Hawkshead
Brewery Bar in the Mill Yard, Staveley - Next Sessions: TBC
Check out the Lakeland Fiddlers at:
http://www.myspace.com/lakelandfiddlers
Music & song session
The Lamplighter, Windermere.
Every Wednesday.
The Hope and Anchor, Daltongate, Ulverston. Every Tuesday
evening from 8pm
Irish/Scottish
session
The Old Friends, Soutergate, Ulverston
- 8.30pm hosted by Ali Kyle. Next sessions:
Sat 11 June, 22 July.
Great series of acoustic music concerts
Ulverston - check South
Lakes Promotions site for details
For an
intriguing and wide ranging series of events for singers
check out David Burbridge's Lakeland
Voice site
Mostly Acoustic Cumbria
- lists many gigs, sessions and other music events across the county
If you know of any events not listed here please email us.