https://www.creativesacrosssussex.com/listings/events/?archive=1&user=8289&view=rss Fri, 05 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/rayna-gellert-appalachian-folk-from-north-carolina/ Rayna Gellert is an undisputed queen of the old time fiddle. True North Music is delighted to welcome Rayna to the Holmfirth area as part of her UK tour. Also a talented singer and songwriter, she grew up in a musical fa... Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/true-north-made-in-holmfirth-an-evening-of-music-pictures/ Enjoy live music from local trio True North, whose quality blend of folk, bluegrass and Americana will touch your heart and then get your foot tapping. With big bluesy vocals complemented by rootsy double bass and guitar... Sat, 27 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/jaywalkers/ One of the classiest live acts on the acoustic roots scene, Jaywalkers create music that’s innovative and exhilarating but still deeply rooted in tradition, influenced by folk, bluegrass, Western swing and jazz. Since re... Fri, 08 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-railsplitters-high-octane-bluegrass-from-colorado-usa/ True North Music presents The Railsplitters (USA) at Marsden Mechanics. Bringing high energy modern bluegrass to Marsden, The Railsplitters are an entertaining five piece band from Colorado, featuring top class instr... Sat, 25 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/stillhouse-junkies-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ Hailing from south-western Colorado, USA, Stillhouse Junkies perform a fun and entertaining blend of bluegrass, Americana, country roots, blues and more. Winners of the International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2021 Mo... Sat, 18 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/hubert-murray/ Irish troubadour Hubert Murray blends soulful folk, blues and bluegrass. His voice is packed full of energy and soul, accompanied by a mix of delicate finger picking and fiery hot flatpicking on the guitar. Hailing from ... Sat, 06 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/anna-elizabeth-appalachian-music-songs-and-stories/ Anna & Elizabeth are a multi-talented American folk duo whose performances include a delightful mix of singing, music, stories and art. Join us for a very special concert at Hepworth Village Hall, preceded by a harmony s... Sat, 08 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/tilter-wheel-bluegrass-concert-at-meltham-community-hub/ True North Music is delighted to present an evening of bluegrass at Meltham Community Hub. Top British bluegrass band Tilter Wheel features excellent musicians from the north of England, including Marsden-based banjo whi... Sat, 29 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/hen-s-teeth-concert-workshop-old-time-appalachian-music-day/ Making dynamic new music firmly rooted in the old-time Appalachian tradition, American duo Hen’s Teeth (Jane Rothfield and Nathan Bontrager) are multi-talented musicians on fiddle, cello, clawhammer banjo and guitar. Fid... Sat, 10 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/brother-mule-usa-uk-trio-concert-in-meltham/ Playing a blend of bluegrass, Americana, Celtic folk and Western Swing, Brother Mule was formed over ten years ago by American musicians Brian Wicklund and Ben Winship. They’ll be joined on their UK tour by London-based ... Mon, 20 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/newberry-verch-folk-bluegrass-christmas-livestream/ True North Music is back for a special seasonal livestreamed concert! Join us and fabulous folk-roots duo Newberry & Verch for a lovely evening of Christmassy songs, lively fiddle and banjo duets, step dancing and storyt... Fri, 30 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/sierra-hull-in-concert-at-hepworth-village-hall/ **Update - this concert is SOLD OUT! Please check out website and Facebook page for returns or to join our waiting list. ** Sierra Hull has long been renowned as one of the finest young mandolin players in the USA. Her ... Sat, 22 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/tony-furtado-usa-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ California-born Tony Furtado is a stunning live performer who’s been hailed as a genius on banjo and slide guitar. At 19 he won the prestigious National Banjo Championships in Winfield, Kansas and over the years he has p... Sun, 04 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/streaming-across-the-sea-online-festival-part-1/ Part 1 of True North Music's online festival, Streaming Across the Sea, is coming up on Sunday 4th July, with a livestreamed concert featuring exceptional Americana, bluegrass and folk/roots artists from across the USA. ... Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/streaming-across-the-sea-online-festival-part-2/ True North Music's Streaming Across the Sea online festival features a line-up of exceptional Americana, bluegrass and folk/roots artists from the USA, UK and Canada, with performances livestreamed on Sunday 4th July and... Sat, 30 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/laura-cortese-the-dance-cards-in-concert/ Laura Cortese and the Dance Cards combine the best elements of folk, rock & roll, Cajun, bluegrass and pop. This dynamic quartet is led by California-born singer, songwriter and fiddle player Laura Cortese. With sophist... Fri, 13 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/front-country-bluegrass-americana-from-nashville/ Front Country are a phenomenal California five-piece band, now based in Nashville. Fronted by sublimely gifted singer and songwriter Melody Walker and her huge voice, the band is packed full of talent, with Jacob Groopma... Fri, 01 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-horsenecks-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ This is hard-hitting and heartfelt old-time country and classic bluegrass music from the USA & UK! With roots in Portland, Oregon and Liverpool, England, The Horsenecks play a dynamic mix of American roots music that the... Fri, 08 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/hot-rock-pilgrims-at-marsden-mechanics/ Hot Rock Pilgrims are one of the most talented and entertaining live bands on the UK acoustic scene, performing a rip-roaring blend of bluegrass, old time Americana, folk & blues. Based in London and Brighton, these lad... Sat, 10 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/cardboard-fox-in-concert-at-meltham/ Winners of the 2015 Spiral Earth Award for Best Debut, Cardboard Fox is an exciting young British band who have been making a name for themselves on the acoustic scene over the past couple of years. All four musicians ha... Sat, 28 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/molly-tuttle-rachel-baiman-usa-in-concert-at-meltham/ A special double-bill concert by two exquisitely talented young American musicians. Molly Tuttle is a phenomenal guitarist and banjo player, songwriter and singer, originally from California and now based in Nashville. A... Sat, 25 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-corn-potato-string-band-usa-in-concert/ This fabulous and fun old time Appalachian folk trio from Detroit has delighted audiences across North America, Europe and beyond with their driving fiddle tunes and harmonious singing. They are all multi-instrumentalist... Sat, 10 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/jaywalkers-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ Since reaching the BBC Young Folk Awards finals in 2008 and with four albums and countless live gigs to their credit, Jaywalkers have cemented their place as one of the most exciting, entertaining young bands on the UK ... Fri, 07 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-jellyman-s-daughter-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute/ Rounding off our 2018 music programme in style is outstanding Scottish Americana/folk band The Jellyman’s Daughter. Blending gorgeous vocal harmonies with fiery cello, driving guitar and sweet mandolin, Edinburgh’s Emily... Sat, 02 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-honey-dewdrops-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ With gorgeous vocal harmonies and exquisite musicianship on acoustic guitars, clawhammer banjo, mandolin and harmonica, superb American duo The Honey Dewdrops treat listeners to a raft of memorable, beautifully performed... Sat, 06 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-often-herd-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ The Often Herd is a hugely entertaining contemporary bluegrass/Americana band from the North East of England. Their outstanding musicianship, superb harmony vocals and charismatic stage presence have taken them to the to... Sat, 01 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/blue-summit-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ California’s Blue Summit is an outstanding contemporary bluegrass and Americana band led by young rising star AJ (Aissa) Lee. Blue Summit combines virtuoso instrumental work with soaring vocals and sweet harmonies. Forme... Sat, 21 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/jake-blount-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ Award-winning young American musician and scholar Jake Blount is an exceptional banjoist, fiddler and singer, and a winner of the 2020 Steve Martin Banjo Prize. His debut solo album Spider Tales was released in 2020 to w... Sun, 25 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/hoot-holler-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ Hoot and Holler is an appealing young American folk/roots and Americana duo that blends old time Appalachian traditions with fine contemporary songwriting and excellent musicianship on fiddle, guitar and banjo. Based... Fri, 18 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-slocan-ramblers-canadian-bluegrass-at-marsden-mechanics/ Barnstorming bluegrass band The Slocan Ramblers return to the UK this autumn and we’re delighted to welcome the lads back to Yorkshire with a gig at Marsden Mechanics this year, after hosted them for a sold-out concert i... Sat, 23 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/allison-de-groot-tatiana-hargreaves-at-the-carlile-institute/ Drawing on the roots of old time and bluegrass, this exceptional duo features two gifted young musicians who are already leading lights in the new generation of American roots music. Talented Canadian banjoist Allison de... Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/yorkshire-americana-bluegrass-day/ *CANCELLED AND POSTPONED TO 2021* Sadly we had to cancel our festival due to the ongoing Covid-19 virus crisis - but we are planning a virtual event to mark the original date. Please Join us on Facebook Live at facebook... Sat, 24 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/true-north-music-presents-the-fall-into-autumn-virtual-festival/ This special live streamed virtual music festival will feature a line-up of exceptional bluegrass, Americana and folk/roots artists from the USA and UK. The live streamed concerts will run from 7pm - 10.30pm approx (UK t... Sat, 08 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/newberry-verch-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ Joe Newberry and April Verch are master musicians, performing an entertaining blend of folk, bluegrass and old time Americana, with ballads, joyful fiddle tunes and poignant original and traditional songs. Joe Newber... Sat, 10 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/the-slocan-ramblers-in-concert-at-the-carlile-institute-meltham/ Exceptional Canadian quartet The Slocan Ramblers have built a worldwide reputation as a storming live band, based on energetic performances and impeccable musicianship on banjo, mandolin, acoustic guitar and double bass.... Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/virtual-yorkshire-americana-bluegrass-day/ Join us for a special live streamed concert to mark the date of our cancelled Yorkshire Americana & Bluegrass Day. We're featuring some exceptional artists from the USA and UK and we're raising funds for them and to help... Sat, 24 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/songwriting-workshop-fall-into-autumn-virtual-festival/ Cara Luft and JD Edwards are talented and charismatic singer-songwriters who usually tour the globe as mighty Canadian folk/roots duo The Small Glories. They will discuss the songwriting process using their own award-win... Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/guitar-workshop-fall-into-autumn-virtual-festival/ Charlotte Carrivick is a gifted multi-instrumentalist and acclaimed guitarist with UK bluegrass sensations Midnight Skyracer, among her many projects. Her workshop will look at the flatpicking technique used in bluegrass... Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/dance-workshop-fall-into-autumn-virtual-festival/ Evie Ladin from California will lead a fun and lively percussive dance workshop. Evie is a sensational dancer, singer and musician and is also the leader and choreographer of all-female percussive dance company MoToR/dan... Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/lockdown-livestream-blues-roots-with-kyla-brox/ Our February Lockdown Livestream will feature a top notch double bill of blues, folk/roots and Americana! We welcome sensational British blues artist Kyla Brox, with an opening set of old time Americana from Simon Robin... Sat, 13 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/march-lockdown-livestream-a-stellar-line-up-of-female-artists/ Our March Lockdown Livestream will feature four exceptional artists who between them range across folk, Americana, country, bluegrass, jazz and more - Sierra Hull, Hannah Read, Caitlin Canty and Isa Burke. I'm delighted ... Sun, 04 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/step-dance-workshop-streaming-across-the-sea-online-festival/ The workshop will be conducted online on Zoom. April Verch will teach a workshop in the Ottawa Valley Step Dancing style from Canada. No dance experience required for this workshop – it's suitable for absolute beginne... Sun, 04 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/banjo-workshop-streaming-across-the-sea-online-festival/ UPDATE - unfortunately we have had to cancel the bluegrass banjo workshop but hope to re-schedule later in the year. Bluegrass Banjo Workshop with BB Bowness (Mile Twelve) - intermediate level and above. The workshop... Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/mandolin-workshop-streaming-across-the-sea-online-festival/ Mandolin Workshop with Mando Mike – Intermediate players and above The workshop will be conducted online on Zoom. In this 75-minute workshop we’ll be taking a look at different ways to accompany fiddle tunes on the m... Sun, 09 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/steps-from-the-heart-dance-workshop/ Steps From The Heart - step dance workshop Acclaimed step dancers April Verch & Simon Harmer present a special new project with online presentation & workshop, unmissable for any step dance enthusiast, teacher or stu... Sat, 08 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativekirklees.com/true-north-music/steps-from-the-heart-dance-presentation-interview/ Steps From The Heart - step dance presentation & discussion Acclaimed step dancers April Verch & Simon Harmer present a special new project with online presentation & workshop, unmissable for any step dance enthusias...