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Events at the Davy Lamp Folk Club
All nights start with an informal music session from about 7.30p.m. which welcomes musicians of all abilities.


 
 
                                                               £6.00 (£5.00 members)
(13.3.10)   Double Bill with Ewan McLennan and Sean Donnelly  

             
Ewan McLennan                                     Sean Donnelly  
Ewan is a young performer who impressed on his last visit with his mature choice of songs and excellent guitar accompaniments.
 It's first time at the Club for  Sean, who  comes highly recommended b
y both the
Sands Family and Andy Irvine - and that's good enough for us!  



Grace Notes
 
(20.3.10) Grace Notes

Grace Notes are Maggie Boyle, Lynda Hardcastle and Helen Hockenhull. They perform acappella and accompanied arrangements of traditional and contemporary songs in three-part harmony.

Now in their 16th year, their highly praised harmonies and thoughtful repertoire make them one of the folk scene's best loved female groups


Rallion
 
(27.3.10)  Rallion

Popular guests at the Davy Lamp, Rallion is a four piece traditional group, hailing from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Every member of the band is a talented solo performer and multi-instrumentalist. Together they’re  inspiring!

 
Tams & Coope
 
(3.4.10) John Tams & Barry Coope

John Tams has been described as one of the ultimate British songwriters and has had a career spanning four decades in every medium. Barry is a member of acapella outfit, Coope, Boyes and Simpson, and is a highly experienced performer. You can expect a night of pure magic!

 

 
(10.4.10) TBA


Eilidh Grant
 
(17.4.10) Eilidh Grant

A welcome return for Eilidh, whose stunning voice is perfect for  both classic folk songs and original material. With a love for traditional and contemporary folk alike, and a special  passion for Burns, she has performed at folk clubs and festivals throughout Scotland and Ireland and she has perormed at  Celtic Connections many times.
 
Michael Marra
 
(24.4.10 ) Michael Marra

Michael can only be described as a ‘one-off’.  The Scots songwriter is a witty observer of life and a gifted musician with a poet’s soul and we are very glad to see him back.

 
Megson
 
(1.5.10) Megson

Originally from Teeside, the husband and wife duo met singing in the local Cleveland Youth Choir.
Since the duo begaon playing together in 2004,  they've played up and down the country at numerous folk clubs and festivals with a repertoire of traditional and new songs with a distinctly local flavour. Their talent was recently recognised with a nomination as Best Duo in the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.


 
Coming soon.....

Claire Mann, Aaron and Nathan  Jones... Jeff Warner... 
Harvey Andrews... Anthony John Clarke...Vin Garbutt...etc...Jim Bainbridge ... Johnny Silvo... Tom McConville Band... 
Andy Irvine...