Waveney Folk Club - Past Acts
9 Dec 2022 Christmas Party Night |
It’s that time of year when local singers entertain with songs of seasonal good cheer and merriment and plenty of humour. Always a popular and enjoyable folk club social evening of music and entertainment. Please bring some party food to share, it always seems to work out splendidly that way so everyone can enjoy a tasty interval bite to eat. Bring your own beer and wine to celebrate this seasonal folk club singers party night. Everyone Welcome, there is no charge tonight only we simply put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Happy Christmas Everyone...... |
20 Jan 2023 Tosh & Brendan |
Highly popular and locally based singer, guitarist, songwriter and good all round entertainer Tosh Ewins teams up with the musically talented Brendan. They will be performing once again at the Waveney Folk Club. Expect good popular folk music songs plus laughter and good humour a plenty from this experienced duo delivered in a truly special folk club entertaining style. Yes great harmonies, well known folk covers, plus one or two self penned compositions. This promises to be an entertaining and enjoyable folk club evening to kick start 2023. |
3 Feb 2023 Tin River |
Suffolk based Tin River make a welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club. This talented folk trio consist of Skip melodeon and vocals, Maryra guitar and Mim vocals and whistles . Their material comes from various traditions and sources and has been described as lively, driving, tender and considered. Overall a blended and balanced mix of folk music creating a diverse repertoire of songs and tunes enjoyed and appreciated by folk club audiences. Tin River have over the years built up a great reputation and following on the local folk scene . They are regular performers at Folk East, and have performed at folk clubs, fairs and pub folk music events within the local area. Tin River are a well liked and talented folk music trio performing once again at the Waveney Folk Club. |
17 Feb 2023 Singers Night, Valentines Remembered |
Yes Valentines Day, has just passed by , so this Singers Night is centred around songs we love to play and sing and feel passionate about. So come along and hear local singers perform their most loved songs and tunes, and who knows maybe some of those songs might be romantic as well...... There will be no door charge tonight only we simply have a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone Welcome it should be an enjoyable and friendly folk club evening. |
3 Mar 2023 Adam Clark |
Adam Clark plays traditional music with guitar, banjo, and voice. After three decades of performing, recording and writing with various bands, exploring the rich traditions of American folk and bluegrass, ( The Cobbler Bob String Band and The Corncutters, West African ( with Sefo Kanoute ), and his own songwriting he has turned his performing focus towards folk music. Nowadays he is focused and inspired by folk music with links to his home county of Norfolk and the wider British Isles. The Waveney Folk Club looks forward to hearing and seeing Adam Clark making his debut appearance on Friday 3rd March in what promises to be an enjoyable folk club evening. |
17 Mar 2023 Singers Night. St. Patrick’s Day Theme |
Local singers and visitors entertain with songs and tunes with an Irish connection or inspiration. Yes now is the time to play and sing those songs from the Shamrock Isle as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in a unique folk club evening. Everyone Welcome..... There will be no door charge tonight we simply put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
31 Mar 2023 Emma Ewins |
Emma Ewins is a singer and guitarist who has been playing live music for over 15 years. After dabbling in folk tunes as a teenager she came back to the folk music scene as part of a duo called Patchwork Skies playing at venues across London and the wider U.K. Performing in clubs, musical pubs and festivals, a particular favourite being the Bromsgrove Folk Festival. Emma had a brief rest from music to start a family but is now back and is delightedly playing folk music once again as a solo musician. She can also be found making music for children as Tiddly Folk and in Patchwork Skies. Originally from the West Midlands Emma now lives with her family in the fine city of Norwich. You can find Emma on Instagram and YouTube under @emmaewinsmusic. |
14 Apr 2023 Lowestoft Longshoremen (Shanty Group) |
This is a special fund raising event for the local Ashley School, there will be no door charge tonight instead there will be a collection for The Ashley School . The Lowestoft Longshoremen were formed as a performing shanty singing group about ten years ago, when like minded individuals joined together to indulge their passion for performing sea shanty songs. The Lowestoft Longshoremen practice and rehearse every week as they look to expand and refine their sea shanty repertoire. They perform at numerous local venues to entertain and share their passion for songs of the sea. The Lowestoft Longshoremen are happy to give up their time to support local charities and good causes and their performances are always entertaining and very popular. Their musical focus is naturally about songs of the sea and much of their repertoire will be familiar to the audience who are invited to join in with words and actions as they sing enthusiastically about, hauling ropes, climbing rigging and other seafaring activities. So come along and enjoy this entertaining and shanty singing evening and support the Ashley School with your donations. |
28 Apr 2023 April Singers Night |
Local singers and visitors will entertain with some of their favourite songs and tunes. This evening is a good opportunity for floor singers to show their performing talent as they entertain and take over the evening and enjoy being under the performing spotlight...... There will be no door charge tonight as such we simply put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
12 May 2023 Kelly & Woolley |
Matt Kelly and Gary Woolley played their first gig at the Ely Folk Festival twelve years ago; they now have a few hundred gigs behind them. This goes to show how popular and talented this acoustic duo are. This creative and musically minded acoustic duo consists of fiddle and guitar played by Matt and Gary who hail from Cambridge and Bury St. Edmunds. They sing songs and play tunes in a variety of styles: folk, cajun, bluegrass and country. Always popular and always in demand they perform regularly at venues and festivals across the region. Their recently release CD entitled the Cuckoo Tree is an excellent recording that would certainly please all folk music followers. They are certain to make a big impression at the Waveney Folk Club where they will be appearing for the first time in what promises to be a highly enjoyable and entertaining folk club evening. |
26 May 2023 Anto Morra |
London Irish folk singer, guitarist,songwriter and artist. Currently based in North Norfolk Anto is a regular performer on the regional and London folk and acoustic music scene . In addition to performing well known Irish folk songs, Anto has written , recorded and regularly performs his own highly rated compositions. Expect to hear some tracks from his latest remastered C.D. which is due for release very shortly. Inspiration for his songwriting comes directly from life and a love of popular culture. A deep knowledge and respect of the folk song tradition coupled with his London Irish heritage has given Anto a unique perspective on making music and writing songs. Anto remains a very interesting and talented entertaining and artistic character who makes a welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club. |
9 Jun 2023 Singers Night Folk Club Birthday Night |
The Waveney Folk Club celebrates its 51st Birthday. So come along and play your favourite songs or listen to the music on offer as the local and visitor folk singers provide the musical entertainment this evening. Celebrate in folk club style everyone welcome. There is no door charge tonight we simply have a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
23 Jun 2023 Step up to the Stage Summer Season. |
Local singers and visitors are invited to take to the stage and entertain for the evening. The summer season is the chance for anyone to take a turn at performing on stage, everyone welcome..... There is no charge tonight we simply put the hat around and have a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
7 Jul 2023 Singers Night...Step up to the Stage |
Local singers and visitors will entertain as part of the summer season program. Expect to hear a wide variety and Mixture of acoustic material. So come along and step up to the stage and perform or simply relax and enjoy the Folk Club evening of entertainment.....There will be no door charge tonight we simply put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone Welcome..... |
21 Jul 2023 Singers Night...Step up to the Stage. |
Yes another chance for local performers and visitors to showcase what they can do ...Expect to hear a good mix of songs and tunes. Summer is here and the seasonal program continues going forward so come along and perform, or come along to enjoy the wide range of music on offer. Everyone Welcome, there is no door charge tonight we simply put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall.... |
4 Aug 2023 Singers Night, Step up to the Stage. |
Local singers and visitors are invited to take to the stage and entertain tonight. Expect to hear a variety of styles and songs all unplugged in that unique folk club way. Everyone Welcome so come along and play or simply listen to organised entertainment on offer tonight as part of the summer season folk club program. There will be no door charge tonight we just put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
18 Aug 2023 Singers Night, Step up to the Stage. |
Once again local singers and visitors are invited to perform their music and entertain tonight. Everyone Welcome so come along and enjoy this organised unplugged folk club evening. There will be no door charge tonight we simply have a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
1 Sep 2023 Step Up to the Stage. Singers Night |
Local singers and visitors entertain with a wide selection of songs and tunes. As summer draws to a close enjoy the last of the summer season Singers Night. Play or listen everyone is most welcome. There will be no door charge tonight only we just have a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
15 Sep 2023 Liz Simcock |
Liz Simcock is one of the country’s finest female singer songwriters. Acoustic music at its best, put simply Liz Simcock is a class act. Liz commands an excellent songwriting style and her performances are faultless. With a strong and expressive voice and high quality songs her music has been described as fresh, original and very entertaining. Liz is always in demand and a very popular artist whenever she appears at the Waveney Folk Club. |
29 Sep 2023 The Larks |
The Larks, Liz Miller and Chris Wilbraham are a popular acoustic folk duo based in Bury St. Edmunds. They perform with guitar and mandolin to compliment their voices and offer quality music with their harmonised sound. They perform a wide range of songs including an eclectic selection of acoustic and folk covers together with their own original creative material. The Larks are an established acoustic duo and over years they have played at festivals, folk clubs and theatres. They are well liked and respected on the folk club circuit. They make a welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club in what promises to be an enjoyable folk club evening. |
13 Oct 2023 Singers Night |
Local singers and visitors get the chance to entertain this evening. Always popular and entertaining with a wide variety of styles and music all unplugged in that unique acoustic format. So come along and perform or simply listen to what’s on offer, it’s bound to be an enjoyable folk club evening. There will be no door charge tonight only we just put the hat around to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone Welcome. |
27 Oct 2023 Homity |
Folk duo now based in Suffolk, who perform a mix of traditional and contemporary songs and tunes as well as their own compositions. Previously based in Lincolnshire where they won the B.B.C. Song for Lincolnshire Competition in 2015 and where runners up in 2016. Homity are a sweet voiced harmony duo, Ian sings lead vocals and plays guitar and Michelle sings harmony vocals and also plays a range of whistles and occasionally the concertina. During the time they were in Lincolnshire they were well known on the folk circuit in that part of the country, playing at folk clubs and festivals. Now back in Suffolk they bring their Lincolnshire musical experience and collection of folk songs to the Waveney Folk Club in what promises to be a really good evening of folk music. |
10 Nov 2023 The Medlars |
The Medlars were formed in the late 2000’s and were driven by the desire to play and perform tunes and songs from the English traditional. They aim to revisit and create new arrangements of classic English folk songs with a twenty-first century feel. With original musical influences remaining these compositions have expanded drawing upon ideas from within and outside the folk music tradition. The Medlars have performed at a variety of venues and events, e.g. folk festivals, and folk clubs and are well known and popular in and around their home town of Colchester. The Medlars are a talented trio consisting of Emma Hardy fiddle and vocals, Tom Hardy guitar and vocals, and Alie Barnes vocals. The Waveney Folk Club looks forward to hearing and seeing the Medlars. |
24 Nov 2023 The Blow-ins |
The Blow-ins are a folk music duo who make gentle acoustic music with Celtic harp, guitar and vocals. Playing together since they met in 2012, they are well known at local folk clubs and folk events and radio stations within the Scarborough area where they are based. They perform an eclectic mix of old and new folk songs and tunes, together with some of their own carefully crafted compositions. The Blow-ins go from ancient love songs to contemporary protest with quiet humour and powerful emotion. The Waveney Folk Club looks forward to The Blow-ins making their first appearance at the club on November 24th. |
8 Dec 2023 Christmas Party Singers Night |
The folk club celebrates Christmas with a night of merriment and seasonal good cheer. Local singers and visitors entertain with Christmas songs or songs of laughter and fun. It should be a really good enjoyable social folk club evening. Bring some party food to share and whatever you fancy to drink. Although the kettle will be available to buy tea and coffee. There will be no door charge tonight only just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone Welcome..... |
19 Jan 2024 Singers Night |
Start 2024 with a step up to the Stage evening. Local singers and visitors entertain playing and singing some of their favourite songs and tunes covering a wide range of styles in that unplugged folk club way. There will be no door charge tonight only just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone welcome - it’s the perfect way to start the folk club program for 2024. |
2 Feb 2024 Tony & Dave |
Tony and Dave have been performing folk songs and acoustic music individually for several decades. Now they have come together as a duo to perform this special night of folk music at the Waveney Folk Club. UNFORTUNATELY THIS GIG IS NOW CANCELLED. Tony has had to go down to Sussex where his daughter is seriously ill in hospital. Our thoughts are with Tony and his family at this difficult time. The evening club night will now be a Singers Night, local singers and visitors are encouraged to perform or listen to the music this evening starting at 8pm. ( There will be no door charge tonight only just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. ) Everyone Welcome. Tony is the dad of the famous rockstar Rag & Bone Man. Moreover Tony, an expert guitar and mandolin player, has even performed on stage alongside his famous son at star studded venues. It’s nearest the Waveney Folk Club will get to a celebrity rock star..... Dave, well known on the local music scene as Manchester Dave because of his North West heritage, has a history of playing at folk clubs and festivals in the Manchester area. Although now residing alongside the east coast Dave still finds the time to return up north to perform folk club gigs when the need arises. Dave is a talented guitar player and performs a wide range of classic folk song covers. So expect to hear plenty of songs well known to a folk club audience. In addition Dave is a very talented songwriter capable of producing some really memorable folk songs. Together Tony & Dave are certainly a duo worth seeing and hearing at the Waveney Folk Club. |
16 Feb 2024 Singers Night plus Showcase Performance |
Local singers and visitors will entertain playing some of their favourite songs and maybe with a romantic flavour to acknowledge the passing of Valentines Day this week. Additionally the club will be treated to showcase performance by experienced folk singer and guitarist Kevin Taplin. And to make it a bargain night of entertainment there will be no door charge tonight only just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone Welcome.... It promises to be really good Singers Night with a showcase spot as an added extra.....it is bound to be a popular night so floor singers are advised to come early and be ready and prepared to perform in front of an appreciative folk club audience.... |
1 Mar 2024 Peter & Jane Bromley |
Peter and Jane are a folk duo from Suffolk who love making music. Their original songs and tunes are influenced by the broad spectrum that is the folk genre and their performances always include a joyful selection of traditional material, arranged to suit the duo’s voices and instruments. These instruments include flute, whistles, guitar, banjo and small pipes. Whether playing Scottish airs, Irish jigs and reels, or singing bluegrass favourites, traditional ballads or one of their own songs Peter and Jane have an accomplished and thoughtful style that centres around close harmony between their instruments and voices. The duo have played at numerous folk clubs and festivals in East Anglia in the past few years and entertain audiences with lively and varied performances chosen from their large repertoire to suit the occasion. |
15 Mar 2024 Step up to the Stage, Singers Night |
Unfortunately the Browns have had to cancel this gig because of ill health reasons. Therefore it will be a Step up to the Stage Singers Night instead. Local singers and visitors to entertain, so come along and listen or perform everyone Welcome. There will be no door charge tonight only a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. The Browns will be returning to the club at a later date. The Browns are a Norfolk based singer-songwriter duo who started singing together in 2018 after reconnecting in 2015. Known for their rich and expressive blend of voices in harmony they have performed at festivals and folk club venues across East Anglia and beyond. As well as playing music from a rapidly expanding list of own songs, the Browns being their unique arrangements and harmonies to contemporary and traditional folk songs. With just two voices and one guitar they have developed an exceptional sound. The Browns come highly recommended by those lucky enough to have seen them perform at various acoustic and folk venues throughout the area. |
29 Mar 2024 Singers Night, Step up to the Stage |
Local singers and visitors entertain with a range of songs and tunes as we celebrate Easter time and the season of Spring. There is bound to be a good variety of material and musical styles on offer as one would expect on a folk club Singers Night. So come along and perform or simply listen to the entertainment on offer in a friendly and welcoming environment. There will be no door charge tonight we simply have a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. Everyone Welcome..... |
12 Apr 2024 Cambridge and Walker |
Traditional and contemporary folk music duo renown for their quality musicianship. The stand out feature of Cambridge and Walker’s music making is the loving care with which they treat their material. Moreover their unique tender and persuasive way of communicating the songs message to the audience is a feature of the Cambridge and Walker performance. Expect great musicianship , quality vocals and a variety of material moulded into their style of folk music. Overall they are a fabulous singing duo, singing in what has been described as exquisite harmony; yes the perfect guitar and voice duo. Cambridge and Walker make a very welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club for what promises to be an excellent evening of folk music. |
26 Apr 2024 Tony and Dave |
This is a rearranged gig due to a previous postponement. Tony and Dave have been performing acoustic music individually for several decades. Now they have come together as a duo to perform this special night of folk music. Tony is the dad of the famous rockstar Rag & Bone Man. Moreover Tony is an expert guitar and mandolin player, he has even performed on stage alongside his famous rockstar son at star studded venues. It’s the nearest the Waveney Folk Club will get to a celebrity rockstar..... Dave well known locally as Manchester Dave because of his northern heritage, has a history of playing at folk clubs and festivals in the Manchester area. Although now residing alongside the east coast Dave still finds the time to return up north to perform at folk clubs. Dave is a talented guitar player and performs a wide range of folk songs. So expect to hear plenty of well known folk covers. Dave is also a creative songwriter capable of producing some really memorable songs. Together Tony and Dave are certainly a duo worth seeing and hearing at the Waveney Folk Club. |
10 May 2024 Tony Phillips |
Very talented songwriter, guitarist and folk singer. Tony is certainly fully established and highly regarded within the world of folk music. He likes to spend his time songwriting and playing at and/or running sessions, gigs, festivals, clubs and special projects and events. In addition to other folk music activities Tony spent five years taking the Rolling On project on the road. This project was about visiting clubs and sessions throughout the U.K. Sharing the award winning Rolling On song on the way, and reporting back on the health of community based folk & roots music. Tony is without doubt a true champion and supporter of folk music in all its diverse forms. Additionally Tony is well known as the writer of the very popular folk song The Kings Navy. The Waveney Folk Club looks forward to welcoming Tony Phillips in what promises to be a highly enjoyable and entertaining evening of folk music. |
24 May 2024 Hara |
Hara are a Norfolk based trio formerly called Ludlum Pikes, and Hara last played at the Waveney Folk Club in 2022. They love playing Folk, Americana, Acoustic Roots and much more.....featuring their own original material plus carefully chosen covers. Alongside established favourites they are blending new songs and musical flavours with some new arrangements and carefully crafted instrumentations. You can expect to hear a variety of instruments blending with Vicky’s lovely vocals. Hara make a welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club for what promises to be an enjoyable evening of folk and acoustic music..... |
7 Jun 2024 Singers Night. Folk Club 52nd Birthday Celebrated. |
Local singers and visitors entertain with some of their favourite songs and tunes to celebrate the Waveney Folk Club’s 52nd Birthday. Yes the Waveney Folk Club started out in June 1972 and is still going strong thanks to the support of all those who have attended the club over the past 52 years. So come along to entertain or to listen on this special Singers Night as we celebrate together this evening. There is bound to be a good mixture of music on offer in this unplugged folk club evening. Moreover one of the original floor singers who has been attending the club for 52 years, Jim Brown, will be playing a 20 minute showcase set in recognition of his time associated with the folk club. There will be plenty of local performers who have supported the Club over the past years and they will be at the folk club entertaining tonight in their own varied and stylish ways... So come along and enjoy this special evening of celebration....Everyone Welcome...( There will be no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall). |
21 Jun 2024 Leon Bernasconi |
Leon grew up in Manchester, the son of a working musician he started playing the guitar at the age of 11, and has not stopped playing and performing since that time. Leon has performed at various folk clubs and music venues in the northwest with his father and also as a solo artist. It was during this developmental period that Leon found a passion for traditional acoustic music. This passion continues to drive Leon forward in a playing and performing direction. Leon has lived locally for the last 20 years and has attended folk clubs together with playing in local bands and doing solo gigs. He is well known on the local acoustic music scene and plays regularly at various venues in Norfolk and Suffolk His favourite music is folk, blues and country and he is looking forward to his first full folk debut at the Waveney Folk Club. |
5 Jul 2024 Step up to the Stage Singers Night |
This is the start of the summer Step up to the Stage season. Local singers and visitors are invited to perform in their own stylish way, stepping onto the stage to entertain offering a wide variety of songs and tunes. So come along and play or simply listen to the music being performed this evening in this friendly supportive folk club setting. Everyone Welcome.... There will be no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
19 Jul 2024 Singers Night. Step up to the Stage |
Step up to the Stage Summer Season. Local performers and visitors entertain with a wide range of songs and tunes, all unplugged and performed in front of the audience. Now is the opportunity to take to the stage with your favourite entertaining song or tune or simply come along and listen to the music on offer in this friendly supportive setting. Everyone Welcome. There will be no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall... |
2 Aug 2024 Step up to the Stage Summer Season. Singers Night. |
Local folk singers and visitors will entertain tonight offering a wide variety of songs and tunes. Take this summer season opportunity to step up to the stage and perform your favourite songs and tunes or simply enjoy listening to the music on offer in this friendly supportive environment. Everyone Welcome. There will be no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
16 Aug 2024 Singers Night. Step up to the Stage Summer Season. |
Local folk singers and visitors will entertain with a wide variety of songs and tunes all performed in a friendly supportive folk club setting. Yes now is the time to step up to the Stage and perform a favourite song or tune or simply come along and listen to music and entertainment on offer. Everyone Welcome. There is no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
30 Aug 2024 Singers Night. Step up to the Stage Summer Season. |
Local folk singers and visitors entertain tonight sharing some of their favourite songs and tunes with the listening audience. All performed unplugged and covering a wide range of styles in a supportive folk club setting. Yes come along to this folk club evening and perform, or simply come along and listen to the music on offer. Everyone Welcome. There will be no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall. |
13 Sep 2024 John & Lyn Ward |
Locally based John and Lyn Ward make a welcome return to the Waveney Folk Club. John is a singer/songwriter who served his folk music apprenticeship as a young performer building a reputation as a talented creative songwriter touring the country performing at festivals and folk clubs. He has lived most of his life in Lowestoft and has a strong connection with the sea and the coastline; this connection has helped inspire many of his folk songs. John has released nine CDs containing original material together with two books , all to positive critical acclaim. This gig at the Waveney Folk Club will see John perform a selection of his songs which is bound to delight the followers and fans who regularly support John and Lyn Ward whenever they perform at their home town folk club. |
27 Sep 2024 Kelly & Woolley |
Matt Kelly and Gary Woolley played their first gig at the Ely Folk Festival thirteen years ago; they now have a few hundred gigs behind them. This goes to show how popular and talented this acoustic duo are. This creative and musically minded duo consists of fiddle and guitar played by Matt and Gary who come from Cambridge and Bury St. Edmunds. They sing songs and play tunes in a variety of styles: folk, Cajun, bluegrass, and country. Always popular and always in demand they perform regularly at venues and festivals across the region. Their recently released CD entitled the Cuckoo Tree is an excellent recording that would certainly please folk music followers. They are certain to make a big impression at the Waveney Folk Club in what promises to be an entertaining and highly enjoyable evening of folk music. |
11 Oct 2024 Homity |
Folk duo based in Suffolk who perform a mix of traditional and contemporary songs and tunes as well as their own compositions. Previously based in Lincolnshire where they won the B.B.C. Song for the Lincolnshire Competition in 2015 and where runners up in 2016. Homity are a sweet voiced duo, Ian sings lead vocals and plays the guitar, and Michelle sings harmony vocals and also plays a range of whistles and occasionally the concertina. During the time they were in Lincolnshire they were well known on the folk circuit in that part of the country, playing at folk clubs and festivals. Now back in Suffolk they bring their Lincolnshire musical experience and collection of folk songs and tunes to the Waveney Folk Club in what promises to be a really good evening of folk music. |
25 Oct 2024 Singers Night |
Local singers and visitors are invited to step up to the Stage and perform their favourite songs and tunes with or without an Autumn theme. Yes it’s a night for the regular floor singers to entertain and delight the audience on this October evening. (There will be no door charge tonight, just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall.) So come along and listen, be entertained or be one of the entertainers .... Everyone Welcome...... |
22 Nov 2024 Skinner & T’Witch |
Leeds based duo performing folk, flamenco and theatre style songs with driving rhythms, harmonies and inspiring lyrics. Steve Skinner writes songs and is an accomplished musician who knows how to entertain the audience. Sandra T’Witch is a very good singer and together they are a forceful entertaining combination. The audience can expect to be treated to a highly enjoyable evening of entertainment with plenty of laughter along the way from this quirky inventive and extremely talented acoustic duo. Yes probably the most unconventional duo on the folk music circuit who are unique and masterful at entertaining the audience. They regularly perform at folk clubs and festivals across the country and abroad. They will will be making a long awaited return to the Waveney Folk Club. |
6 Dec 2024 Singers Night |
Local singers and visitors are invited to step up to the stage and entertain the audience tonight. These Singers Nights are always popular with plenty of floor singers wanting to make their mark and become the star performers of the evening. So come along and perform or simply listen to the folk and acoustic music on offer this evening. ( there will be no door charge tonight just a collection to cover the cost of hiring the hall) Everyone Welcome..... |
8 Nov 2024 Andy Wall |
Andy Wall is a well respected and highly talented singer, guitarist and performer, he has been active on the U.K. folk scene and abroad for more than five decades now. For the past 20 years Andy has has been based in Ely Cambridgeshire where he has been very active on local folk music circuit. Within that area he is closely involved in running the Ely Folk Club and the Ely Folk Festival. Additionally Andy still finds the time to perform at folk clubs and festivals across the country. The Waveney Folk Club looks forward to seeing and hearing Andy Wall who has very kindly agreed to step in at short notice following the withdrawal of the Browns because of health issues. We hope the Browns will be up and gigging again in the near future. |