- 6 Jan
Bob
Fox
- Bob
is one of the great all-round performers who sums up why we love the
folk scene.
- 3 Feb
Sara Grey
and Kieron Means
- Two
mesmerising singers of mainly American traditional material.
Sara
is also one of the best frailing banjo players in the country.
- 3 March Suntrap
- Contemporary
foursome with a lush sound including two fiddles, and a repertoire
mainly of new songs by guitarist Paul Hoad and accordionist Sara Byers
- 7 April
Mike Freeman and Tania
Opland
- Mike
(from Manchester) and Tania (from Alaska) have been regular visitors to
Spalding for years bringing songs and instruments from all corners of
the globe.
- 5 May
Bob Mc Neill
- Bob
is originally from Scotland but now lives in New Zealand where he is a
highly respected performer and songwriter.
- 2
June David
Newey and Christi
Andropolis
- David
is a former BBC Young Musician of the Year finalist and Christi is one
of the best fiddle players around. Here they are on YouTube
- 7
July Anna Shannon
- Yorkshire
songwriter and fiddle player Anna played here early in 2009 and has
broken our "no-re-bookings-in-less-than-two-years" rule, she was that
good.
- 4
Aug Bram Taylor
- Bram
is a great entertainer and a stalwart of the circuit, making a welcome
return
- 1
Sept Miranda Sykes
and Jenny
Crook
- Local
hero Miranda
is now the established bass player and singer with Show of Hands:
harpist and singer Jenny has been touring with Snow Patrol - cor!
- 6
Oct Anthony John Clarke
- Singer,
guitarist and prolific songwriter back by popular demand.
- 3
Nov Jez
Lowe
- Jez
is as fresh as ever and still turning out
loads of great songs - in 2008 he was nominated for BBC Folksinger of
the Year. A must see.
- 1 Dec
Winter Wilson
- One
of the best live acts in Lincolnshire or anywhere else for that matter.
Though lots of people have covered Dave's songs, no-one puts them over
quite as well as Kip and Dave themselves. Get there early for this!
Would
you like to get
our monthly newsletter? e mail us with Subscribe in the title
|
|