HIRING FAIR SONG REQUEST CLUB DETAILS
MAGAZINE WIRELESS WAVES FEDERATION HARRY BOARDMAN
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HIRING FAIR SONG REQUEST CLUB DETAILS MAGAZINE WIRELESS WAVES FEDERATION HARRY BOARDMAN LINKS OFF THE BEATEN TRACK HOME ARCHIVE Other pages are available on this site - please click on HOME to see a complete listing |
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News and Site Details
After many years of service, our webmaster Mark Dowding has stood down due to other commitments. We would like to thank him for his hard work in building this site from scratch and maintaining it. Our new webmaster is Geoff Hill. ********************************************************************************************************************************************************** Gary and Vera Aspey have agreed to do a fund raiser concert for us at the Standish Unity Club on Friday Oct 22nd, supported by local singers. Start time 8pm. Tickets £7 from 01772 432691 or door. ********************************************************************************************************************************************************** Before setting out to your favourite folk club get up to date traffic reports from http://www.frixo.com/ *********** Please click on the links below to go to:
Performance Workshop by John Prentice Links to other folk music related sites ----------
Roy Harris has sent us a letter about his 70th birthday plans Read it HERE
Read all about it HERE
---------- BBC Treasure Hunt
If you have any recordings of old BBC Folk Music Programmes from before 1984, then the BBC might be interested. Click HERE for more details.
Harry Boardman
For anybody interested in the work of the Pioneering Lancashire folksinger and researcher, I am compiling a list of his recordings and broadcasts. Click HERE for more details
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The Winter 2009 edition of Folk North West is now available from your local folk club - price £2-00 or by subscription.
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If I get the information from you, I would like to have some pages featuring the history of your club. What I'd be looking for is an article about the club, how it started, who started it, residents past and present, has the club wandered around from pub to pub in its time, good times and bad times. Some photographs of your residents and regulars would be good as well . You send it in - I'll do you a page.
clubhistory@folknorthwest.co.uk
---------- If you're looking for the words to a particular song, try the links page for folk lyrics sites or put a request on the 'I'm looking for the words to...' page. ---------- Check the Off the Beaten Track page for news of concerts and other events taking place on different nights and venues to the normal club nights. Details of local non-Federation members' events are also placed here for your information. ---------- There is an ongoing 'Looking Back' feature on the Folk North West pages focusing on interviews and articles from previous editions of the magazine in its various incarnations. The bottom of each page has a link to the next page. ---------- Hints and Tips is a page where you can pass on your experiences as a player or performer to other people. If you've found a way of making something like playing the guitar easier or methods of practise that have helped you then email me with your suggestions and I'll put it on the Hints and Tips page for everyone to benefit from.
---------- Can You Help? is a new feature where you can add any queries about Folk music and hopefully someone will be able to give you an answer. Add your question or answer to the Messageboard ----------
---------- There is a Message Board that you can add to if you wish before you leave us. (It used to be called the guestbook) Please tell us what you think. Your comments are appreciated and will help improve the site. You can also put any questions or information that you want people to see here as well and I'll put it in the relevant section if required. Click here to Read the Message Board ---------- All pages have a link back to this page - just click on Home. ---------- We hope you will find the information helpful to you. If you would like to have a link to your site added to this website, please leave it in the guest book where people can see it until the links page is updated, or email the webmaster at links@folknorthwest.co.uk The links page will be updated on a regular basis. ---------- Any suggestions for additional features on the site are welcome. Just drop me a line and I'll see what I can do. suggestions@folknorthwest.co.uk
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