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24 OCTOBER - 9 NOVEMBER; Brighton, UK: BRIGHTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2014
Nine Daies Wonder from The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments on the 7th
hurdygurdyweekly.blogspot.com/2014/10/nine-daies-wonder-society-of-strange.html
strangeandancientinstruments.com
bremf.org.uk | facebook.com/brightonearlymusic
31 OCTOBER – Eluveitie kicks off #Origons European Tour
www.eluveitie.ch/tour
6-9 NOVEMBER; Wittendörp-Dreilützow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, DE:
Pipenbock
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P i p e n b o c k
Kurswochenende für traditionelle Musik
"Course Weekend for traditional music"
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www.pipenbocktreffen.de
english
www.pipenbocktreffen.de/pb_enkurse14.html
7 NOVEMBER; BORDEAUX, FR:
ZANZIBAR Trio
albacarma.com
7 NOVEMBER; Baltimore, MD, USA: FAUN at FaerieCon East
faeriecon.com/faeriecon-announces-faun-2012-bad-faeries-headliner
8 NOVEMEBER; Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, UK:
Bagpipe and Hurdy-gurdy Day 2014
facebook.com/events/198979203643132
8 NOVEMBER; SOMERSET, UK:
BLOWZABELLA
Blowzabella posts: our last gig of 2014. Baltonsborough Village Hall, Somerset. Sat 8 Nov. Tickets only available in advance.http://www.wegottickets.com/event/265310 or phone 0788 794 8853. Details
blowzabella.co.uk | facebook.com/blowzabella
blowzabella.co.uk/dates
8 NOV: Hooglede, BE:
MAXIFOLK GITS with
KADRIL
www.maxifolk.be
8 NOVEMBER; Balitimore, MD, USA: Bad Faeries Ball at FaerieCon East featuring Omnia and Woodland
faeriecon.com/legendary-paganfolk-band-omnia-faeriecon
8 NOVEMBER; Ballerat, Victoria, AU: ALEK & Melody Moon at Babushka Bar
facebook.com/alek.hurdygurdy
9 NOVEMBER; Groningen, NL: Spansbal in Groningen with Cecilia
facebook.com/events/1520234261553596/
13 NOVEMEBER; Leuven, BE: Leuven Befolkt with
Elanor
facebook.com/events/356153807887962/
13-15 NOVEMBER; Greenwich, London, UK:
2014 ROYAL GREENWICH INTERNATIONAL EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
earlymusicshop.com/More/Greenwich_International_Early_Music_Festival.aspx
13-16 NOVEMBER; Armagh City, Northern Ireland :
William Kennedy Piping Festival 2014
www.armaghpipers.org/wkpf/
course dates 14-16 November
www.armaghpipers.org/wkpf/academy.html
14 NOVEMBER; Norwalk, CT, USA: performance of Carmine Gothica by the Ensemble ÆVUM
http://ridgefield.dailyvoice.com/events/music/824013/concert-ensemble-vum
Ensemble ÆVUM
ensembleaevum.org
facebook.com/ensembleaevum
15 NOVEMBER; Curitiba, Brazil:
Primeiro Encontro Nacional de Vielas de Roda
Primeiro Encontro Nacional de Vielas de Roda | Viela de Roda (hurdy-gurdy) Brasil
see Hurdy Gurdy Weekly • #HGWeekly: Primeiro Encontro Nacional de Vielas de Roda was held on 15 November!
15 NOVEMBER; Rua Joao Mendoça, Aveiro, PORTUGAL:
Tormenta Celtibérica with Cuélebre, Keltika Hispanna_Keltiberian Dark Neo-Folk & Àrnica
facebook.com/TormentaCeltiberica
16 NOVEMEMBER; Everett, Washington, USA:
Pint & Dale
Pacific Northwest Folklore Society free concert: The duo Pint & Dale, 2 p.m. Nov. 16, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. William Pint and Felicia Dale bring a blend of traditional and modern music reflecting the vitality of people who live and work on the sea. With vocals, guitar, octave mandolin, Irish pennywhistles, percussion and the vielle-à-roue or hurdy gurdy, Pint & Dale bring an energetic and contemporary spirit to their material. Call 425-257-8000.
www.heraldnet.com/article/20141010/ENT/141019979
18 NOVEMBER; Talent, OREGON, USA: Paschal Winery GALICIAN HARVEST FESTIVAL
- Kevin Carr, Pat O'Scannell, Josie Mendelsohn and Paula Perez, along with local dancers, will perform Galician music and folk dancing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Paschal Winery, 1122 Suncrest Road, Talent. There will be costumes, stories, food, bagpipers, a hurdy gurdy and short dance lessons. Admission is $10 to $15. Call 541-301-5306 or seewww.kevincarr.org for information.
--- MUSIC AND DANCE AND FOOD AND SONG OF OLD GALICIA. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION ( SINGING DANCING AND EATING). COSTUMES. FALL RITUALS AND FESTIVAL OF THE MISTY MYSTERIOUS NORTHWEST OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA. CHESTNUTS ARE THE TRADITIONAL FOOD EATEN AT THIS TIME OF YEAR, BAGPIPES, FIDDLES OLD AND NEW, ACCORDIONS , PERCUSSION. A WILD EVENING UNLIKE ANY OTHER.
http://www.kevincarr.org/calendar#post-293
21 NOVEMBER; Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Chesterton, INDIANA, USA: Music Heritage series with Save the Tunes Council
"Park programs abound at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore" |nwitimes.com
-- Join the Save the Tunes Council as members perform traditional music associated with the sounds of season. Tune up your vocal cords and gather up for a sing-along from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Visitor Center. -- The Save the Tunes Council is a group of local musicians devoted to preserving and passing on folk songs in the traditional way, using a variety of musical instruments including guitar, autoharp, dulcimer, banjo, harmonica, bagpipe, penny whistle, hurdy gurdy, and other obscure instruments.
http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/gary/park-programs-abound-at-indiana-dunes-national-lakeshore/article_af4dc355-79e7-5cff-a158-f2f66fc97932.html
22 NOVEMBER - 30 MAY; Driebergen, NL:
Zaterdagcursus / Saturday Courses 2014-2015 – HurdyGurdy and Bagpipe Courses
draailier-doedelzak.nl/cursus20142015.htm
Stichting Draailier En Doedelzak
draailier-doedelzak.nl
facebook.com/draailierdoedelzak
22 NOVEMBER; Ramsgate Harbour, ENGLAND, UK: Daughters of Elvin in Concert
Claire Dugue posts:Dear All,If you do plan to come on saturday, please do contact me before to reserve a seat ! There might still be seats available on the night...but I can't guarantee it !Doors open at 19.00, and don't forget we all meet up at the Belgium Bar for a drink afterwards....Claire (on facebook)
https://www.facebook.com/events/1488736718072890/
23 NOVEMEBER; Lydd, Kent, UK:
Woodwose
facebook.com/events/891132547571329
23 NOVEMBER; live at kvmr.org – Halfpence and Haypenny
RADIO SHOW - NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA (UTC/GMT -8)
– "Join us on Sunday November 23 from 10pm-midnight as Halfpence and Haypenny guest DJ with Julia Boorinakis and play tracks from our upcoming album "To Hold a Candle To The Devil". We will also be playing music we love and that inspires us. -- In addition to this we will be playing tracks from Paige Anderson and The Fearless Kin from their upcoming release "Foxes in June" and discussing the upcoming Dual Album Release Show of these two acts."
"An evening of Trad/Folk/Medieval/Celtic/Bluegrass/Jug-Band/Old Time Americana. Sure to be music not often heard but that you will love. Tune in to 89.5FM or stream it live at kvmr.org"
https://www.facebook.com/events/373251179508167/
Halfpence and Haypenny < facebook
25 NOVEMBER; Gent, BE: Boombal Gent met Elanor en jam!
https://www.facebook.com/events/852732624761577/
hosted by Boombal
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Boombal/26195948843
29-30 NOVEMBER; Fegersheim, FR: Bal folk avec La Machine et stages de cornemuse et vielle
Stages de Cornemuse avec Julien Barbances et de vielle avec Grégory Jolivet, musiciens de La Machine *
* Bagpipe training with Julien Barbances and old Grégory Jolivet, musicians of La Machine
- Folk dance with La Machine and training in bagpipes and hurdy gurdy
facebook.com/events/344858585695035
29 NOVEMBER; Kingston upon Hull, UK: VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
Quentin Budworth > The Hurdy Gurdy Weekly
– "Queen Victoria and her Consort Prince Albert’s Victorian Christmas celebration and market at Hull Museums, in collaboration with Heritage Learning, Hull BID and Trinity Open Market. Immerse yourself in Victorian traditions as you step into Christmas past!
pt-br.on.fb.me/events/562348050531924/
30 NOVEMBER; Chartrettes, FR: Bal Folk
facebook.com/events/800731663323970/
30 NOVEMBER; Belo Horizonte, BR: CONCERTO DE MÚSICA MEDIEVAL EM BELO HORIZONTE w A Canção das Iluminuras
facebook.com/events/608812505890747/
30 NOVEMBER; Keighley, West Yorkshire, UK: Ben Waters' blues and roots nights
...Headliner for the first night will be renowned folk singer Damian Clarke, with his hammer dulcimer and hurdy-gurdy.
keighleynews.co.uk/leisure/11615006.Ben_Waters__blues_and_roots_nights_back_in_business_in_Haworth/
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