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Gig Archive

2010

Sat 20th March
British Legion Club, Solihull
Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser

Sat 24th April
Shakespeare's birthday celebrations
Stratford upon Avon

Sat 24th April
Greyhound Inn, Longford, Coventry
Beer festival


Sat 8th May

Old Leamingtonians Rugby Club
Help for Heroes Fundraiser

 
Sun 16th May

Dragon Boat Races, Stratford-upon-Avon
Anthony Nolan Trust Fundraiser

Fri 11th June
Leamington Spa Pub Busk
The White Horse, The Star & Garter and Robbins Well

Sat 24th July   
Warwick Folk Festival

Sat 31st July - Sun 1st Aug
Sidmouth Folk Week


Sat 14th Aug

Cropredy Fringe Festival
The Red Lion pub


Sat 28th - Mon 30th Aug
Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Sat 11th Sept
Bromyard Folk Festival

Fri 17th Sept
Solihull Festival


Sat 27th November
Atherstone Dickens Night

2011

April 1 - Citizen Of The Year bash @ The Assembly, Leamington Spa

May 14 - Rugby For Heroes event @ Old Leamingtonians RFC

May 21, Sat - Voice Over Association gig

June 11, Sat - Playing for shoppers at Regent Court Shopping Centre, Leamington - 12:00 to 16:00

June 26, Sun - Grand Finale of 3 Villages Festival, Herefordshire

July 9, Sat - Garden party in Everdon

July 22-24 weekend - Luton Encontro! Playing at lunchtime as part of the Saturday Street Party (then doing our own thing!)

July 30, Sat - Warwick Folk Festival including a workshop on the festival site at 5pm (Performances: Swan Street @ 7:30 and then Town Square free concert @ 8:45)

August 13, Sat - Cropredy fringe festival - The Red Lion

November 26, Sat - Dickens Night, Atherstone

2012 SAT 10TH MARCH
TODAY WE ARE PROUD TO BE PART OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY.
WE ARE PLAYING FOR SUPPORTERS OF AI, AND LOCAL DIGNITARIES IN OUR HOME TOWN.
RELEASE THE DOVES!

Saturday 21st April 2012
Playing at 2:30 in Bancroft Gardens (opposite the Dirty Duck), and then again at 4:15 at The Cornmarket in the town centre.
Shakespeare's Birthday Celebrations. Happy Birthday, Will!
We'll be playing a couple of times over the day,  so come along and join our band of merry makers and drink ye olde cyder and ye olde beere with us, and share a packet of badgers' noses. Forsooth!

Friday 4th May 2012
Private Party - you'll know where it is when we start playing!

Saturday 2nd June 2012
Brink Arts Festival - Abbey Fields, Kenilworth 2pm.
A fabulous day out with art installations and interesting things to see and do for the whole family. We will be doing our best impression of a musical work of art - dahling. 

Sunday 3rd June 2012
The BIG Lunch 1130am. Playing to open the proceedings on a yummy day in Waverley Road, Leamington . A big community event to get your taste buds watering, and sounds to make your ear buds tingle!
4pm - played in Warwick market square on Touch FM stage.

Please join us on THURSDAY 14th JUNE from 7pm at Kingsway School, L/Spa, as we celebrate The Day of The African Child for guests from Sierra Leone (in conjunction with One World Link and its connections with Bo in Sierra Leone) 
Authentic West African Food, Sierra Leone Cultural Show, Leamington's own Samba Band (that's us!) and One Nation musicians make the ticket more than worthwhile at £7 (children FREE!). Come along, join in and and help us to give our guests a really great evening. Needless to say, the party will go out with a Bang!  

Saturday 16th June 2012
What a way to start the day! Opening the Peace Festival in Leamington at 11am. Come down and watch our procession - it's a feast for the eyes and the ears!  

 Saturday 23rd June 2012
"Something for Everybody Day", Mollington. 
We'll be playing at 6pm, so come along and join in the fun!

Saturday 30th June 2012
All Saints Church Festival 
3pm- come and give your ears a treat as we will playing inside the Church, and the acoustics will be amaaazing. Lots of audience participation, so bring everyone down and join in! Tickets available here: http://www.allsaintsartsfestival.org/tickets.html

Sunday 1st July 2012
We are very excited to be playing for the official Olympic Torch Runner as they run through St Nicholas Park in Warwick - now where are our shorts?....

Saturday 28th July 2012
Warwick Folk Festival
5pm - FREE (yes, free!) workshop at Warwick School
7pm - Outside Merchants
8pm - Warwick Square
9pm - Smith St 
(all timings are approximate)

Saturday 18th August 2012
Leamington Latin Festival
3pm - Pump Room Gardens 

Sunday 9th September 2012
Evening - Private party 

Saturday 6th October 2012
Private party

Saturday 24th November 2012
Dickens Night
Evening - Atherstone

Saturday 25th October 2012
Christmas Lights Switch On
5pm - Leamington Spa

Saturday 1st December 2012
Private Workshop
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