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THE SHOREHAM FOLK SESSION
On the Third Monday of each month
8.30 for 9.00pm
@ The Crabtree, Shoreham-by-sea
This is a traditional folk music round-table session; performers take it in turns to lead a song or a tune with others joining in or listening as they wish. Musicians and audience welcome. Free entry for all!
This folk music session has been continuously taking place in various pubs in the town for about 30 years.
You might hear all kinds of instruments for example, fiddle, guitar, accordion, melodeon, flute, penny whistle, hurdy-gurdy, bag-pipes and who knows what else. Also songs of the sea, ballads, shanties and folk standards.
All performers and audience are very welcome.
Typical Tunes and Songs
Some tunes and songs videoed by John Harvey are on Youtube - thanks John!
Hard Times Come Again No More
The Lark in the Morning
The Blackbird and the Silver Spear
Davey Davey Knick Knack and the Dorset Four Hand Reel
Harper's Frolic and Bonny Kate
Brighton Camp and The Rakes of Mallow
THE "GOLDEN SLIPPER" PERFORMERS CLUB
On the First Thursday of each month
8.30 for 9pm
@ The Crabtree, Shoreham-by-sea
The format is short spots (2-3 songs/tunes) by local performers, with the house band starting and finishing the evening. All kinds of music is welcome (within reason!) from traditional folk to blues, Americana and country.
Free entry for performers and listeners.
Sometimes the club gets very busy so if you hope to play get there early.
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