Folklife Quarterly FQ 40: Jan 2014 Folklife Quarterly, web version
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F lklife Quarterly Folk News
Bywyd Gwerin yn Chwarterol
JAN. 2014
ION. 2014
Above, from left: MARI LWYD, SE Wales, before Christmas to New Year (2 photos); UP-HELLY-AA, Lerwick, Shetland,
Last Tue in Jan (2 photos); STRAW BEAR DAY, Whittlesea, Cambs, Sat nearest 6 Jan; GOATHLAND PLOUGH STOTS, N.Yorks,
1st Sat after Plough Monday; Haxey Hood Game, Haxey, Lincs, 6 Jan; Chinese New Year, 31 Jan 2014.
See Seasonal Local Celebrations, inside back cover. Photos © Doc Rowe
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v Clubs • Concerts • Singarounds • Dance Clubs & Ceilidh Series v Sesssions for Song - Music - Poetry - Storytelling v
this issue includes
Workshops Directory
& 100s of other listings
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DIRECbers’ Directory
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lots of news
• festival diary • workshop diary
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articles
● ‘Beating the Bounds’ by Roy & Lesley Adkins.
● ‘Ballad Singers of the Border’: J. Kyrle Fletcher, by Roy Palmer
● Song:
‘The Life of a Man’ by Charles Menteith, with notes
● News from Folklife Societies:
Includes An Introduction to the Song Collectors Collective
● Seasonal Local Celebrations: a list by Doc Rowe, plus some notes
The Fleece Inn
Bretforton, WR11 7JE
www.thefleeceinn.co.uk
01386 831173
[email protected]
The quintessential English pub
Real Ales & Ciders * Good Food * Apple Orchard
Morris Dancing * Music Sessions * Folk Concerts
Forthcoming Events
Sat 11th Jan: Wassail! From 6.30pm
Sun 19th Jan: Fleecey Folk: Jackie Oates 8pm
Wed 5th Feb: The King & The Corpse feat. Sheena Mukherjee
Sun 16th Feb: Fleecey Folk: Pilgrims Way 8pm
Sun 16th March: Fleecey Folk: Lucy Ward 8pm
Sun 20th April: Fleecey Folk: Gordon Gilltrap8pm
Giltrap 8pm
Wed 21st May: Fleecey Folk: Breabach 8pm
Folk Night – open to all
Every Thursday in the Pewter Room from 8.30/9pm
Freda Black [with Kathleen Hawkin],
a Romany Gypsy singer. Photo © Sam Lee.
See article on the Song Collectors Collective