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December 2018
Ryburn Folk Club Christmas Party
You are cordially invited to the Ryburn Folk Club Christmas Party on Wednesday 19 December. As usual, we do not book a guest for the Christmas Folk Club, instead we invite residents and regular folk club attenders to perform a spot. You can come along as normal (and not feel any pressure to sing, play or dance) but if you would like to perform please speak to Steve Jones or Chris Coe at the Folk Club in November (or at…
Find out more »The Grand New Year’s Eve Dance 2018
Ryburn 3-Step's long-established New Year's Eve ceilidh will take place on Saturday 31 December 2018, at the Waring Green Community Centre. Bring your own friends, family, food and drink and see the New Year in with dancing to the wonderful Black Box Big Band with Pete Coe calling. R3S New Year's Eve Dance 2016 Doors open 7.30 for 8pm start. Tickets for The Grand New Year's Dance cost £10.00 (£9.00 concessions) - ADVANCE BOOKINGS ONLY. This event, which we have…
Find out more »January 2019
The Long Company Mummers at the Golden Lion, Todmorden.
Keep your New Year celebrations going - join us for the first night's performance of the spectacular Long Company Mummers celebrating the New Year with their Mummers Play at the Golden Lion, Todmorden, on Wednesday 2 January 2019. The performance starts at 8 p.m. sharp, and will be followed by seasonal songs, tunes, and entertainment in the pub afterwards.
Find out more »The Long Company Mummers at the the Hogs Head, Sowerby Bridge.
Keep your New Year celebrations going at the second night's performance of the spectacular Long Company Mummers celebrating the New Year with their Mummers Play at the Hog's Head, Sowerby Bridge on Thursday 3 January 2019. The performance starts at 8 p.m. sharp, and will be followed by seasonal songs, tunes, and entertainment in the pub afterwards.
Find out more »The Long Company Mummers at the Fleece Inn, Elland.
Keep your New Year celebrations going at the third night's performance of the spectacular Long Company Mummers celebrating the New Year with their Mummers Play at the Fleece Inn, Elland, on Saturday 5 January 2019. The performance starts at 8 p.m. sharp, and will be followed by seasonal songs, tunes, and entertainment in the pub afterwards.
Find out more »The Long Company Mummers at the Old Bridge Inn, Ripponden.
Keep your New Year celebrations going at the final night's performance of the spectacular Long Company Mummers celebrating the New Year with their Mummers Play at the Old Bridge Inn, Ripponden, on Sunday 6 January 2019. The performance starts at 8 p.m. sharp, and will be followed by seasonal songs, tunes, and entertainment in the pub afterwards.
Find out more »Barn Dance with The Old Bridge Specials and Pauline Jones
The Caller will be our own Pauline Jones, from the heart of the Ryburn Valley. Pauline has been calling for folk dances for over 25 years and, together with The Old Bridge Specials, will be leading us in a fine night of dancing at the Waring Green Community Centre. The Old Bridge Specials are a folk dance band comprising the regulars at the Monday night traditional music sessions at the Old Bridge Inn in Ripponden. They're all accomplished folk musicians…
Find out more »Mary Humphreys and Anahata
Songs and tunes with melodeon, concertina, banjo, and cello.
Find out more »February 2019
Barn Dance with The Four Hand Band and caller Sue Coe
The Four Hand Band are Mary Humphreys on electric piano, and Anahata on melodeon. Check them out HERE. Mary and Anahata are well known for their performances of traditional English song and instrumentals based on traditional English tunes. Their music is the product of years of research looking for good English tunes that are perfect for English Folk and Ceilidh dancing. They play with joyful bouncy energy, and their tunes are designed to get you on your feet and your…
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