Black Diamond Christmas Ceilidh with Captain Swing
- Author: Black Diamond Folk Club
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Saturday Dec 13th, 2014, The Holy Name Parish Centre, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, B43 6NR. Tickets available now.
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Fridays 8.00pm at the The Jewellers Arms, 23 Hockley Street, Birmingham B18 6BW.
Photos of the guests and singers for 61st Season.
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You have asked for them and we got them, Lincolnshire’s very own Bill Whaley and Dave Fletcher are coming to play and sing so be ready to join in the choruses and applaud. You’d better be good because they’re brilliant. Great songs and wonderful accompaniment all delivered with wit and style. Be warned an early arrival for a seat is advisable.
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Cupola Trio are Oli Matthews, Doug Eunson and Sarah Matthews they play English and European dance music and sing English songs in three part harmony. Incorporating melodeons, hurdy gurdy, saxophones, clarinet, fiddle and viola, these three highly talented musicians and singers weave intricate harmonies and beautiful melodies. We have waited a long time for their return and we know you will not be disappointed so bring your singing voices with you.
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Tom and Clive first met about ten years ago when singing with a shanty group. Since then they have joined forces and are gaining many loyal fans up and down the country. Tom, a Lancastrian, is well known in the folk clubs across the North West for his lovely, relaxed singing style, and is a member of Titanic Brewery's shanty crew Nine Tenths Below. Clive, who is no stranger to the club also sings with The Laners and the shanty group Sharp As Razors. The duo’s repertoire consists mainly of traditional songs and contemporary pieces written in the traditional vein. Many of their songs have choruses so be prepared to sing
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