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Alphabetical solo performer listing for more information click on the name of the performer


 
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Abigail Bowen-Pine Traditional music  played on Celtic Harp
Mick Bramich Plays Anglo concertina, guitar and melodeon and sings songs from the English language tradition
Andy Clarke Singer and Musician - Guitar, bouzouki and tenor banjo
Margaret Duffy Singer/Songwriter who accompanies herself on guitar
Chris Eccleshall Performer of songs and stories in the folk style
Katie Marie Session musician
Sue White Sings acapella, or accompanying herself on guitar, bazouki or banjo.
Tom Kerswill  An acoustic singer-songwriter based in Totnes, Devon.
Margaret Duffy is a singer song writer who accompanies her exquisite voice on guitar - she is involved in folk music and as a professional performer in modern music in cabaret and concerts in pubs, clubs and restaurants.

She has been part of the "folk scene" for over 20 years, regularly taking part in sessions all over the South West and has guested at many Folk Clubs including Torquay. Plymouth, Topsham, Harberton and Exeter.

Margaret has also appeared in concert with Fairport Convention, Ian Bruce, The Albion Band and Phil Beer (Show of Hands)

Over the years she has collated a special programme of South West songs, poems and tales entitled "Devon - Historical and Hysterical". This lasts approximately one hour and has proved a great favourite with Social Clubs and organisations for both afternoon and evening sessions.

A quote from the recent Dawlish Folk Festival - "her powerful songs will stay with you long after the concert has ended".

Recordings: Shadows on the Water (Album)
                   Peace for the Child and Teardrop in my Heart (Single)
                   Full Circle Round (CD)  


Boy with the Moon and the Star  950 KB (Clip )
                 
For further information contact:
Margaret Duffy - Telephone 01803 855961 or e-mail [email protected] 

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Mick Bramich specialises in traditional songs and ballads and in the Irish concertina style that has been the currency for many years as accompaniment to dancing. he will be familiar to many of the "old hands" of the folk club and festival scene also as a dance band leader and teacher of the Irish concertina style.

Recent festival appearances include Sidmouth Festival, Wadebridge Folk festival, Dawlish, Winbourne, Cheltenham. Regular visits to the north of England to provide concertina workshops. Folk club tours and work in Ireland. Local and national radio slots plus on-going research and presentation of materials from the Baring Gould collection of songs, ballads and dance music.

Recordings: Mick Bramich (Cassette - Posset PMC 103) Traditional Songs and Dance Music
                   The Irish Concertina (CD) a companion CD to the Irish Concertina Tutor (£9.99) 

For further information contact:
Hinton House, 12 Tower Lane, Moorhaven Village, Ivybridge, PL21 0XN e-mail [email protected]  


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Chris Eccleshall

Is a solo performer of songs and stories in the folk style - traditional and modern, self accompanied by acoustic guitar and mandolin. A sampler tape is available on request.

Chris has many years experience in running and performing in folk clubs, bars and on festival stages. He is a very good compere and back stage organiser. If you need a backup group Chris can organise this from a pool of other musicians.

For further information contact: Chris Eccleshall - Telephone 01803 862364

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