It’s twelfth night, and the official end of the festive season, so as you pack up your Christmas baubles, here’s something to cheer you up: your opportunity to experience the entire evening of Longest Night, in the same order as … Continue reading
Longest night – the complete videos
↧
↧
Lester Simpson Winter Folk Song Workshop for Solstice Shorts
You can now book for Lester Simpson’s Folk Song Workshop on 26th November – our Solstice ‘Advent’ event! 12.45-5.15 pm, £25. Come and learn around 5 acapella songs in 3 or 4 part harmony, from Lester Simpson an international recording … Continue reading
↧
Solstice Shorts Video: George Dunn’s Wassail
Vocal Chords sing a traditional New Year wassail, (which they had already sung about eight times around Greenwich town centre!) known as George Dunn’s Wassail. BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts Learnt from Lester Simpson at last year’s Solstice Shorts folk … Continue reading
↧
Solstice Shorts Video: Green Grow’th the Holly
Vocal Chords sing Green Grow’th the Holly an ancient song of the turning of the seasons, at Solstice Shorts festival 2016 at West Greenwich Library on 21st December 2016, BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts. #ACEFundedFiled under: music, Solstice Shorts, Video … Continue reading
↧
Arachne Press does Brockley Max
Brockley Max is coming – and we are getting involved. 2nd June 7pm at the Talbot Pub in Brockley SE4 1QG, Arachne authors Bartle Sawbridge, Rosalind Stopps and Cherry Potts join other writers from WooA (Writers of Our Age), Neil … Continue reading
↧
↧
Songs of Protest and Liberty Tales
A taster of what we got up to at St Hilda’s for Brockley Max – (there would be more but I forgot to turn the recorder back on after the interval for a while) A barnstorming performance by both our … Continue reading
↧
#Arachne5 thank-you’s: Musicians
With the 5th Anniversary celebrations heading into view I was thinking about the thank you speech, and like the Oscars it is in danger of going on, and on. And on. So I thought I’d blog it instead, a section … Continue reading
↧
Live lit events coming up
Being busy people we can’t always arrange our own events as regularly as we might like, so we are very happy when we get asked to take part in other people’s. Next Friday 22nd September 7pm Liam Hogan is reading … Continue reading
↧
Solstice Shorts:Longest Night got a review
We have a picture of Vocal Chords performing (thank you, Eddie Saint-Jean) here’s the actual song: And finally, we have a lovely review on What’s Hot London. (Thanks to Eddie again; and no, we don’t know him!)
The post Solstice Shorts:Longest Night got a review first appeared on Arachne Press.
↧
↧
ARACHNEVERSARY – Shortest Day, Longest Night
Solstice Shorts Festival Founder Cherry Potts talks about the 2nd and 3rd festivals and the book that resulted, Shortest Day, Longest Night. Features music by Ian Kennedy & Sarah Lloyd, Annalie Wilson, Vocal Chords, Zac Gvirtman, and stories/poems by Mario … Continue reading
The post ARACHNEVERSARY – Shortest Day, Longest Night first appeared on Arachne Press.
↧