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URL:https://dilstonphysicgarden.com/events/stories-of-the-north-east-in-or
 iginal-song-and-poetry/
SUMMARY:Stories of the North East in Original Music and Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a gentle evening of poetry and folk tunes with Mig
 gins Fiddle and Harry Gallagher\, as they celebrate stories of local herit
 age\, history and people through the mediums of new poetry and music compo
 sed in the traditional style. They will be presenting material from their 
 recent publication "Beneath This Ground" which tells the story of a histor
 ic burial ground in Newcastle and the stories that lie within. They will a
 lso present material from their "Frets n Bows n Tales n Ales" collection o
 f tunes and poems inspired by beers brewed by Cullercoats Brewery (named a
 fter stories of the Northumbrian coastline) alongside other feelgood tales
  and tunes.\n\n\nMarina Dodgson &amp\; Maurice Condie are folk musicians\,
  performing together as Miggins Fiddle. They have a particular interest in
  composing folk tunes\, drawing on their love of Northumbrian music. They 
 are also directors of Phoenix Folk (along with songwriter Adam Holden)\, a
  folk music company based in Cullercoats that promotes participation in fo
 lk music through activities in the North East of England and online. They 
 run a chamber folk ensemble in High Heaton\, a regular programme of folk c
 oncerts at Cullercoats Watch House\, and a community ceilidh programme in 
 Cullercoats. They also host a weekly programme of music activities online.
  You can find them most Thursday afternoons playing tunes in Cafe 16 in Ne
 wcastle Catherdral. www.phoenixfolk.co.uk\n\nHarry Gallagher is a widely-
 published poet living in his adopted home of Cullercoats\, where the local
 s show much patience and tolerance towards him. He is often to be found be
 ing led by his long-suffering wife around the village\, wide-eyed\, notebo
 ok in hand while daydreaming and making notes. He remains eternally gratef
 ul. www.harrygallagherpoet.wordpress.com\n\n\n\n\nThis event is kindly pr
 esented by the artists as a fundraising donation to support Dilston Physic
  Garden\, with all proceeds going directly to the charity's upkeep and act
 ivities.\n\nKey information:\n\nTime: 4pm-7pm\nBookings: Prebook via the E
 ventBrite page - £10 standard ticket\, other ticket options available\, l
 imited spaces!\nRefreshments: Soup and refreshments available for donation
  purchase\nParking: Please use our top-up car park\, directions available
  here\nTransport: See our Visit Us page for information on local transpo
 rt links\n\n
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