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…celebrating Sussex Folk Song, Uckfield
November 11, 2017 @ 3:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New Music Brighton in collaboration with Horsham Folk Club with funding from The Chalk Cliff Fund proudly present two concerts of music for eight part choir with instruments on October 21st and November 11th, 2017.
The concert events include Morris dancing and performances from members of Magog Morris and Horsham Folk Club representing a collaboration of traditional musicians and composers from classical backgrounds.
Eight new compositions and arrangements by NMB composers Phil Baker, Julian Broughton, Ric Graebner, Patrick Harrex, John Hawkins, Barry Mills, Guy Richardson and Clive Whitburn are based on Sussex folk music and literature, and will be performed by an eight voice choir either a cappella or with traditional instruments. The conductor for the performances will be Julian Broughton.
Folksong and you: workshop for all (free) 3.30
Magog Morris dancing from 3:30
Horsham Folk Band in venue from 6:45
Concert: 7:30
Nov 11th 7.30
Bridge Cottage
High Street
Uckfield
East Sussex
TN22 1AZ
You can buy tickets online from here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/celebrating-sussex-folk-song-in-new-ways-tickets-38622707558