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Contact Jill:
jillyelliot@gmail.com 01275 847909 or 07515 904 707
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Each
music group has a dedicated page on this website with a term's dates to
view. On the page you will also see tunes learned. Click on
the relevant link in the green column with yellow text on the left or
the links in the timetable below for a detailed timetable for your
group. All
groups are suitable for most melody instruments and accompanists on guitar
and ukulele are welcome on Wednesdays from 8.30pm as all the chords will
be available for you for tunes played.
For
details of all Highly Strung events go to www.highlystrungcommunityband.co.uk |
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Music and Dance
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Music Groups
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Irish Music and Dance with the Perfect
Cure Band
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Highly Strung Dances and Regular Events
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Day
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Activity
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Time
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Venue
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suitable
for
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booking
required
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fee
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Monday
weekly
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Traditional
Music
Group
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9.30am-11.30am
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Yew Tree Cottage,
BS20 7RH
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beginners/intermediate
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no
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£10
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Monday Weekly
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Beginners music group
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5.00pm-5.30pm
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Falfield Village Hall, A38, GL12 8DH
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beginners -
see help page
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no
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£5
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Monday
Weekly
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Play
in the Band
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5.30pm-7.00pm
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Falfield
Village Hall, A38, GL12 8DH
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all levels
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no
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£5
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Monday weekly
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Irish Set Dance with The Perfect Cure
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7.30pm
- 9.30pm
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Falfield Village Hall, A38, GL12 8DH
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beginners and dancers who wish to learn the most
popular sets
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no
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£8
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Tuesday
weekly
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Dance/Play for Dance
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9.30am-11.30am
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Folk Hall Portishead
BS20 6PR
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all to dance or play
and coffee morning
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no
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£3
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Tuesday weekly
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Music Session
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11.30am-12.30pm
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Folk Hall Portishead
BS20 6PR
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all Highly Strung Band members - new musicians
welcome
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no
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included in morning fee of £3
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Tuesday
weekly
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Irish Music Group
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7.30pm-9.30pm
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Yew Tree Cottage
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intermediate and above
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no
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£10
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Wednesday
weekly
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Beginners
Music Group
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6.30pm-7.30pm
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Yew Tree Cottage,
BS20 7RH
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complete beginners
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no
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£10
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Wednesday
weekly
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Highly Strung Music Group
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7.30pm-9.30pm
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Yew Tree Cottage
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intermediate and above
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no
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Thursday
weekly
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Irish Set and Country Dance
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10.00am - 12.30pm
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North Weston Village Hall, Portishead
BS20 6TB
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particularly for beginners and
those learning the most frequently danced sets
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no
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£7
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Third Thursday every month
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Perfect Cure Band
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7.30pm-10.30pm
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Salutation at Ham
GL13 9QH
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come and meet the band listen to the music in this
great pub
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no
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free event
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Forth Thursday evenings every month
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Irish Music and Dance
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7pm-10pm
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Butcher's Hook,
Thornbury GL35 2BQ
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come and dance or watch
and listen to the music
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no
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free event
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Sunday - 2nd in the month Oct-April
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Perfect Cure Band
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2.00pm-5.00pm
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Chipping Hall, Wotton Under Edge GL12 7AD
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Irish Set Dance Ceili
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no
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£7
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Sunday -3rd in the month May-Nov
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Highly Strung Band
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11.00am-1.00pm
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Tyntesfield
National Trust
BS48
1NT
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the band plays for visitors in the cafe
or at the craft and produce market
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no
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n/a
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Book the Perfect Cure for a
private event or Highly Strung Community Band for community/charity
event
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Weekdays
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Perfect Cure Band
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10.30am-4.00pm
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your
venue
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your requirement
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yes
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Eg Sing-Along £80 an hour
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Weekends and Evenings
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Perfect Cure Band
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4.00pm-11.00pm
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your
venue
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your
requirement
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yes
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eg Barn Dance from £280
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