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SUMMARY:Hase Waits with support TBC
DESCRIPTION:Hase Waits are an innovative folk music group that are on a mission to bridge the gap between tradition and modernity through their enchanting blend of traditional instrumental music. Using a variety of instruments that include Low Whistles\, Hurdy-Gurdy\, Flutes\, Fiddle\, Guitar\, Bass and Percussion\, they create a sound which captivates and shows a profound respect for the musical heritage they embody. \nThe bands’s name\, formed of two words – ‘Hase’ being the name in the Domesday Book of the town that the band was formed (Hessle) and ‘Waits’ the name the town musicians were called in medieval times.\nHase Waits are sisters – Hannah Bainton & Heather Thomas\, two exceptional flauists & low whistlers\, who have been playing together since the age of 6 & 7! fiddler Phil Ball\, guitarist/hurdy-gurdyist James Thomas\, bassist Luke Hirst & percussionist Gary Hammond. \nTheir music is made up of traditional music fused with their own compositions as James\, Heather & Hannah are prolific composers in the genre. \nThey have performed at many reputable venues & festivals across the UK\, including Beverley Folk Festival\, Beardy Folk Festival\, Gate To Southwell Festival and Underneath The Stars Festival. \nWhether playing in intimate folk clubs or on larger festival stages\, the band captivates audiences with their infectious energy\, beautiful harmonies\, atypical instrumentation. They make you smile\, laugh\, dance and create a tapestry of rhythms that transport audiences to another time. \nNow that’s an act that preserves some meaning to the word ‘genre’. – ThreeChordsandtheTruth \nSupport TBC \nDoors 7pm\, music 7:15pm
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/hase-waits-with-support-tbc
LOCATION:Unicorn Theatre Checker Walk Abingdon\, OX1 4JF\, Unicorn Theatre Checker Walk Abingdon\, OX1 4JF\, ABINGDON\, OX1 4JF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Music At The Unicorn":MAILTO:info@musicattheunicorn.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Forty Elephant Gang with support from Lauren South
DESCRIPTION:Forty Elephant Gang are a rousing\, engaging\, and intensely innovative three-piece from East London who blend Folk\, Americana and American Blues\, with truly classic songwriting. \nForty Elephant Gang take their name from a notorious gang of female pickpockets from The Elephant & Castle. The band features Andrew White (Lead Vox and Guitar) Sean Mannion (Mandolin and Backing Vox) and James Bachmann (Guitar and backing Vox). Since their formation they’ve taken their unique sound to large and varied audiences throughout London and the UK; from ad-hoc rooftop parties to Folk and Acoustic nights\, headlining the folkroom tent at HomeFarm festival and The Cambridge Park festival then back again to back-street boozers\, Forty Elephant Gang have received a wave of support and won friends and admirers from all walks of life. \nSupport TBC. \nDoors and bar 7pm\, music 7:40pm.
URL:https://www.abingdon.gov.uk/event/forty-elephant-gang-with-support-from-lauren-south
LOCATION:Harwell Village Hall\, High Street\, Harwell\, OX11 0EX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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