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Leading traditional fiddle player, Tom Kitching, will be performing a very personal concert of music and spoken word charting his 15 month busking trip around England. From Berwick to Deal, Penzance to Carlisle, Tom has been performing on the streets of England, getting to know his own country better through its own music. Finding streets […]
The Only Remembered tribute concert to those who served in the Great War by Roots Community Singers proved a huge success with the Charles Booth centre at Thringstone packed to capacity. The choir put on an anti-war show paying tribute to the men, women and animals that served and died in the First World War […]
Roots Community Singers mark the 100 year Armistice of the First World War this November with a unique tribute concert consisting of songs from the folk tradition, story telling and poetry all set to a back drop of evocative images reflecting the times and events of a conflict which left few unscathed and which had […]
After three Summer Sing Out, “taster sessions,” our acappella folk choir launches on a regular basis in the village school at Newbold, Coleorton. The first practice session takes place on Tuesday, 8th November, 7.00 pm – 9 pm and will consist of a 7 week block leading up to our Solstice party where we will […]
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Did you know we’re slap bang in the middle of British Egg Week? Thought not so to set the record straight it runs from the 10 – 16 October. In support, some of our top chefs have donated recipes to publicise the week which is vitally important for several reasons. Not only are eggs very, […]
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Friday 28th October, 7 pm – 10 pm Newbold School, Coleorton Join us for an evening of storytelling, poetry and music celebrating the end of the Celtic year when our rural ancestors prepared to move from the light to the dark time of winter. It was also a time when the veil between the worlds […]
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Storytelling workshop led by Sophie Snell takes place at Folk On The Farm, 15th October, 2011
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Our last Summer Sing Out was Harvest Home and having got to grips with John Barleycorn during the Lammas Ale Sing Out we were well practiced during our final Folk On the Farm a cappella choir session as you can see from the video! Our musicians were well to the fore and kept us entertained […]
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