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>> william irwin celebration 4th - 7th may 
friday 4th - sunday 6th may, 2012
public concert and workshop programme devoted to traditional lakeland fiddle music and step dance, in honour of william irwin the celebrated 19th century langdale fiddler and composer.
on saturday 5th May at 7pm there will be a william irwin memorial concert, a public concert with some of the north's finest traditional musicians and dancers including the
boat band, striding edge, lakeland fiddlers, old friends band, tenterhooks and alex fisher.
tickets: £10 individuals, or £12 for families.
venue: the merz barn, cylinders estate, elterwater, langdale
for more information and bookings please call 015394 37369 or 07796 607 167
>> a wee taste of what's to come this summer! 
• nuts in may - 4th, 5th 6th may 2012
location: nr workington
all the www's + nutsinmayfestival.co.uk
• stepping stones - 5th 6th may 2012
location: brampton
all the www's + steppingstonesfestival.co.uk
• ireby festival 1st 2nd june
location: ireby, nr wigton
all the www's + irebyfestival.co.uk
• langdale charity folk festival - 15-16th june 2012
location: the old dungeon ghyll hotel, langdale
all the www's + langdalecharityfolkfestival.co.uk
• music on the marr 19th, 20th 21st july
location: castle carrock, brampton
all the www's + musiconthemarr.com
• kendal calling 27th, 28th 29th july
location: lowther, penrith
all the www's + kendalcalling.com
• solfest - 24th, 25th 26th august 2012
location: aspatria
all the www's + solfest.org.uk
>> jam nights and sessions...
eee by gum we are are so helpful, to save you from trawling the web here's wee run down of open mic night and sessions currently running...if you have been missed out many many apologies - please just contact us with the relevant info and abuse (if needed)...
every sunday - beer hall sunday showcase, hawkshead brewery, staveley. hosted by fiona hanlon from 4.30pm to 7.30pm (ish!)
1st sunday 7.30pm - plug and play open mic, the playhouse, penrith. hosted by tom corda stanley.
last sunday 9pm - unplugged session at the mardale inn, bampton nr shap. hosted by paddy rogan.
2nd + 4th mondays 9pm - unplugged session at the boot and shoe, greystoke. hosted by eddie allen.
every tuesday 8pm - "cheesy tuesday" acoustic jam night at the hope + anchor, ulverston - with free cheese!
2nd tuesday 8pm - lakeland fiddlers session, hawkshead brewery, staveley. hosted by carolyn francis.
3rd tuesday 9pm - unplugged jam night at the watermill, ings. hosted by fiona hanlon.
last tuesday 9pm - unplugged jam night at the queens arms, biggar, walney island. hosted by fiona hanlon.
every wednesday 8pm - open mic, pa provided at the swan in ulverston. hosted by chris garratt and ash flower.
1st wednesday 9pm. open mic, pa provided, the strands, nether wasdale.
2nd wednesday 8pm. acoustic song club all styles welcome, oddfellows arms, kendal.
2nd + 4th wednesday 8pm. irish session, all welcome, spinners arms, cummisdale.
every thursday 9pm. open mic night at the kings head, ulverston. all welcome.
1st thursday 9pm - jam night at the snooty fox, kirkby lonsdale. pa provided.
3rd thursday 9pm - jam night at the kings arms, hawkshead. pa provided, hosted by fiona hanlon.
last thursday 9pm. unplugged jam night at the punchbowl, barrows green. hosted by simon rose.
3rd friday 9pm - new! open mic night at the lanercrost cricket pavilion, nr brampton. pa provided, hosted by tom adams. please email tom for more information
every monday 9pm - acoustic jam night at dickie doodles, kendal. pa provided hosted by paul harrison
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