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JJ-RR walk into the Wickham Festival

Thursday 1st August

John Jones, lead singer of Oysterband, led some 60 walkers from the Bucks Head in Meonstoke, up to Old Winchester Hill and down to Soberton for lunch. They then walked along the old railway line and into the Wickham Festival where John and the Reluctant Ramblers band played a rousing set on the Village Stage.

Matthew Bannister joined the walk to record an episode for his Folk On Foot podcast series. This is to be released in November 2019. See www.folkonfoot.com for further details.

Ray Cooper ‘Love and Vengeance’ Tour February 2019

Wednesday 13th York – The Black Swan Thursday 14th Settle – Victoria Hall Wednesday 20th Stroud – The Prince Albert Friday 22nd Alton, Hants – Holybourne Theatre Sunday 24th (Matinee at 2.30pm) St Mary’s Tower Hornsey. with House Concerts on the dates in between (click here for information on house concerts)

Ray Cooper and White Sail in York

A very special evening of music with beautiful and original songs from legendary singer-songwriter Ray Cooper and alt-folk trio White Sail.
Click here to see Ray’s website
Click here to see more about White Sail
Click here to hear excerpts from Ray’s latest album

Two Moors, Two Seas

25th to 31st May 2014

John Jones and the Reluctant Ramblers walking tour

See jj-rr.org for details

Gigs were:

Sunday 25th May North Devon Beer Festival, Barnstaple

Monday 26th May Plough Arts Centre, Great Torrington

Tuesday 27th May session in the Tally Ho Inn, Hatherleigh

Wednesday music set, session and ceilidh in the Drewe Arms, Drewsteignton

Thursday 28th May The Barrel House, Totnes

Friday 29th May The Watermark Theatre, Ivybridge

Saturday 30th May a special closing set and session outside the Swan Inn in Noss Mayo