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The ever popular village night returns to Wall Village Hall on Saturday 30th December. It’s Old Year’s Night, the last night of the old year and a celebration of Northumbrian Music, Song & Stories!
A Bring & Share Supper @ 7.30pm followed by a feast of entertainment including the talented Brothers Gillespie, sublime tunes on the fiddle and button accordion from Beth Chamberlain & Joe O’Connor and much more!
Tickets are £10 – contact me for tickets and additional info
A couple of new-ish jigs. The first is ‘Tunnock Law‘ which was written for my wife and a long running birthday tradition. No matter how small the Hebridean island the (tiny) local store will always have Tunnock’s teacakes by way of a birthday cake and they have to be eaten on the beach. A ‘Law’ is is also a hill round these parts and a veritable mountain of Tunnock’s featured at one significant birthday!
‘The Man Who Laid an Egg‘ was written for fellow musician and very good friend Mark Bazeley.
Old Year’s Night, a celebration of Northumbrian Music, Song & Stories returns to Wall Village Hall on the 30th December.
A Bring & Share Supper @ 7.30pm followed by a feast of entertainment from master songsmith Jez Lowe, champion piper Andy May, the sublime twin fiddles of Ali Say & Stewart Hardy and more.
Tickets are £10 – contact me for tickets and additional info
Here’s a wee little schottische written for our 25th (silver) wedding anniversary. Composed on the concertina – it fits really nice on pipes and fiddle as well.
Recorded in the loft whilst in COVID isolation – the room service was excellent ..