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Please also bring What shall we do with the drunken sailor.  It will be needed for a circle dance. Thanks Fritjof (relaying Heather’s message) Dear Band, Please note the following message from Heather and put your music in order and practise accordingly … Continue reading →

Dear BVB, For those who could not attend yesterday’s rehearsal, this is the announcement that the members present voted overwhelmingly to postpone Wednesday’s concert  to an yet unconfirmed date in 2025, the reason being that the conditions for setting up and … Continue reading →

Dear BVB  Alison is working at festivals various and living in a tent with limited wi fi in the next couple of weeks so I am posting the following for the next rehearsal  On Sunday 15th Sept she will be … Continue reading →

Dear Brigstowe Band members  Chris Chaloner  recoded this rather fine video of our performance at Priddy . Please watch it  with an eye to  enjoying hearing us performing really well  and noting when we didn’t so we can get even … Continue reading →

Bad news – Rain is forecast for 3.00pm so please watch your mail for messages of cancellation. Updated setlist Friday 19 July:  Dear Brigstowe players  Great playing at Priddy – best ever. Attached is the DRAFT playlist for Monk Road … Continue reading →

Priddy Folk Festival; Sunday 14th July  Dear BVB Looking forward to the   big day   and a chance to show our best this coming Sunday . We are playing from 11.00- 12.30 . My hope is for a prompt … Continue reading →

Final Setlist: After talking  with Alison this a. m   we  have reduced the playlist ( deleted 2 tunes , Cider and Perry ; Bath Carnival  I song  and words ) so we run just short of   our allocated … Continue reading →

Newark Park Setlist and directions and information

Pre gig rehearsal: Friday 3 May, 7.00pm at Liz and Chris’ house (23, The Crescent, Henleaze. BS9 4RP) Draft Playlist: NB this draft will be updated on Saturday 4 May after the pre gig rehearsal.

In preparation for Priddy  Additional rehearsal at the Memorial Hall at Pill on Sunday,  7th July from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. This will not replace the rehearsal scheduled for 21st July, which will take place as planned. There is no need … Continue reading →