Ceilidh and Dance Bands
Sensational music for ceilidhs
and barn dances, from the
South East of England
Folk Festivals
25th to 28th May 2007
it's their 35th Year with
over 200 Events ~ over 50 Workshops Concerts ~ Ceilidhs ~ Dances~Displays
Story Telling ~ Pub Sessions and alot
more besides
Further Dance Links
from Wikipedia and all over
the world. includes Cotswold,
Border, North-Western, Molly,
Garland and Rapper Sword dancing.
Shakespeare's references to morris dancing
in his plays
to capture the music and atmosphere of
English folk dancing at the start of the 21st
century.
Music Related Shops
they have shops all over England
and a worldwide website. this link
is to their Birmingham (UK) shop
On-Line Folk Related Magazines and Books
an online magazine celebrating
all aspects of traditional music
Rod Strading and company
doing an incredibly fine job
keeping us informed.
by Joseph Strutt
[2nd ed.,1903]
references to, and old illustrations of,
morris dancing and mumming.
The online guide to folk song,
dance and roots music for the
West Midland counties
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Clubs and Sessions
Black Diamond Folk Club - The Globe, corner Blews St/Manchester St. Birmingham B6 4NH. 8.30 pm Fridays Mainly traditional music/song with
alternating Guest/Singers Nights Contact Phil Cross 0121 357 4098 or Paul Ryan 0121 358 2665 ryanfam1@gotadsl.co.uk
to be found in Birmingham and
the West Midlands area
The Runway - At the Legendary Boggery HQ, Field Lane, Between Lugtrout Lane and Hampton Lane, Solihull,
B91 2RT. Every Friday. Phone Tony for details 0121 6807723 www.transmusic.co.uk/
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