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Setlist with cues for Coronation Bank Holiday gig

Dear BVB  Attached is a playlist with cues Some of you may prefer to follow this – some of you may just prefer to follow the list of tunes- either should work. Looking forward to Monday.  Best Liz

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Audience needed for our Coronation Bank Holiday gig on Monday 8 May

Dear Brigstowe band attached is a flyer for May 8’s gig we need an audience! Please mail out/give out hardcopies/ whats app – any means you have available – to anyone you think will be interested You will note there … Continue reading

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Nova Scotia, Sunday 30 April 2023 and Kitchen Rehearsal on Thursday 4 May

NOVA SCOTIA CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER Dear Brigstowe Band It is looking as if the sun is going to smile on us on Sunday at the Nova Scotia.11.30-12.30 Looking forward to seeing ; Pauline , Dai, Sal; Pete; Judy; … Continue reading

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Sunday 30 April, Bristol Folk Weekend, playing outside Nova Scotia

We are hoping that enough band members would like to play as part of the Folk Weekend. Date: 30/04/23 (Sunday) Place: outside the Nova Scotia pub, Cumberland Basin. Time proposed, 11.30am -12.30pm We will play the set list for the … Continue reading

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Folk Costume exhibition at Compton Verney

The EFDSS magazine this month ( available at our next rehearsal  ) features ‘Making Mischief  ‘ an exhibition of folk costumes at Compton Verney  gallery. Compton Verney, Warwickshire, CV35 9HZ Compton Verney.org.uk.  Chris and I went last Wednesday – the drive took us … Continue reading

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Thank you to all who took part in BVB and Badgerset gig

Message from John Mills: Final total raised for charity was a whopping £974.62. A great big thank you to the Band for a great concert. Many lovely comments came back. Cheers JOHN Here are YouTube links to videos of the concert. Many … Continue reading

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BVB and Badgerset gig, Portishead, Friday 24 February

Flyer for our 24th Feb gig. If you have anyone who would like tickets give John (Mills)  a call, or you can book on line. John will also have tickets with him at the next rehearsal (cash, card machine  or … Continue reading

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Nailsea Local History Society, Monday 12 December 2022

Nailsea Local History Society . Monday December 12th 1.The following people have signed up to play for seating purposes  please let Liz or Lyn know if this is not accurate  Fritjof; Gill; John M; Sal; John L ( unless snow … Continue reading

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Portishead Senior Forum – Final Setlist

Attached is the playlist for Wednesday. Please note changes and mark your parts. I hope we have time to gather our thoughts and read quickly  through the playlist before we start – but if we do it will be very … Continue reading

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Portishead Senior Forum, Wednesday 16 November 2022

Wednesday 16 November Portishead Senior Forum, The Folk Hall, 95 High St, Portishead, Bristol BS20 6PR Please arrive just after 2.15  We will set up while Portishead members are having 25minute break for refreshments and raffle,.. Main performance 2-45pm -3.45  Hall … Continue reading

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