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M- Folk Music

What it is: We are a small and enthusiastic group playing traditional English, Scottish and Irish folk music on (mainly) acoustic instruments. fiddle, accordion, guitars and bass. We now meet in the leader's conservatory, off Water Lane, which has space for up to 7 players. We occasionally do gigs at local Care Homes. Anyone who enjoys playing good tunes in a relaxed atmosphere might like to join us. New members and new tunes are always welcome. We have a repertoire of about 50 tunes for which the Scores are stored on Dropbox and can be downloaded and printed therefrom.

When it is: 2.00 - 4.00 pm, 1st and 3rd Mondays in month

Where it is: Leader's home, YO30

Cost: contribute to refreshments

Additional: We are currently at 6 members and maintaining a waiting list due to space and social distancing limitations

Group Leader: Stephen Nightingale

Further details: To contact the Group Leader, click on the pigeon 'send a message' link

Phone: email only

Spaces or waiting list: waiting list

Updated 23/07/2022

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