SATURDAY
17th MAY 08
8pm @ The Coliseum,
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JIM MORAY & BAND
Jim Moray is a 24 year old singer, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer who has created startlingly contemporary recordings of England's traditional songs which have been described as the most significant development in folk music in the last 30 years.Since graduating from Birmingham Conservatoire in summer 2003, Jim Moray has caused a revolution in the folk world with the release of the album Sweet England. In February 2004 at the Radio 2 Folk Awards in an unprecedented move for a previously unknown artist, he was presented with the BBC Radio 2 Album of the Year Award 2004 for Sweet England as well as the BBC Radio 2 Horizon Award 2004 for best newcomer.
SUPPORT : BELINDA O'HOOLEY (ex Rachel Unthank & The Winterset)
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Tickets £12 (concessions £10)
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SATURDAY 24th MAY
@ THE SPOTLIGHT THEATRE BRIDLINGTON
8pm |
LIGHTGARDEN & DYFRAMIX
Whitby & Bridlington join forces. Lightgarden from Glaisdale, Whitby, comprises David Moss on overtone harmonics, bouzouki, fiddle and mandolin and Masha Kaestner on harmonium. Dyframix from Bridlington comprise Nick Burman one of the top didg players & Stef M an experienced musician composer and technologist .Nick’s powerful didgeridoo rhythms with Stef providing backing through his box of technology and trusty guitar.
PART OF BRIDLINGTON ARTS FESTIVAL
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TICKETS
£5
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FRIDAY
20th JUNE 08
8pm @ The Coliseum Whitby |
MARTIN STEPHENSON
supremely gifted singer, songwriter, musician and performer. Martin formed The Daintees in the early 80s and released the marvellous debut album Boat To Bolivia in 1985.
His love of American roots music leads him also to play swing and rockabilly with his other band The Toe-Rags and solo shows up and down the country .
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Tickets £9 (Concessions £7)
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THURSDAY
26th June 08
8pm @ The Coliseum Whitby |
ALBERT NYATHI & IMBONGI
Albert Nyathi is Zimbabwe's dub poet. a praise poet who in past times would have glorified members of the Royal family in the open veld, in the great meetings, the Indabas, of the many clans
Today Nyathi's poetry fills the halls and stadiums of Zimbabwe in a nation still captured by its poets who tell stories of today . Full of colourful imagery Nyathi captured the hearts and minds of audiences from Hawaii to Japan and has made several UK and Pan European tours.
Uniquely Nyathi has combined his powerful poetry with an equally powerful band to present an electric dance and and upbeat performance every night of multi-talented musicianship. |
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Tickets £10 (Concessions £8)
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FRIDAY
4th JULY 08
8pm at THE SPA BRIDLINGTON |
TransGlobal Underground
WINNERS OF RADIO 3 WORLD MUSIC AWARD 2008....
plus support: SAMAY
TransGlobal Underground is a U.K.-based collective fusing as many different kinds of world music as its members can get their hands on. . The project grew out of a mutual love for dance, avant-garde, Arabic, and world music and draws on each member's listening tastes and cultural backgrounds. Their debut album, Dream of 100 Nations, was released in 1994, quickly followed by International Times. After 1995's Interplanetary Meltdown, TransGlobal Underground returned in 1997 with Psychic Karaoke. Rejoice, Rejoice followed a year later and Yes Boss Food Center appeared in spring 2001. Their most recent album Moonshout (2007) got amazing reviews
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Tickets £15 (Concessions £13 )
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FRIDAY 25th July 08 -8pm
@ THE COLISEUM
WHITBY
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CHUMBAWAMBA
Chumbawamba are back, armed with acoustic guitars, accordion and trumpet, five-part harmonies, a bucketful of attitude and a new excellent 25-track album called ‘The Boy Bands Have Won’.
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TICKETS £15/£13
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