Hello folks,
Thank you to everyone who came to Folk Round Here last week! It was a lovely night, and certainly something that will become an OUCB termly staple in future.
Oxmas Public Ceilidh
It’s final call for Public Ceilidh tomorrow night! The location is the same place as last time: Jesus College’s Digital Hub, opposite Wagamama’s in town. Please sign up below if you haven’t already so that you’ll be included in my email with final details tonight/tomorrow morning. Also, speak to Eva if you’d like to give calling a try! Make sure to bring your friends — they can still get a ticket here.
Location: Jesus College Digital Hub, Market Street, OX1 3EF (opposite Wagamama)
Set-up: 18:00–19:00
Ceilidh: 19:00–21:30
Pack-up: 21:30–22:00
Sign up
Rehearsal
As you’ve probably come to expect, we’ll be rehearsing on Tuesday night from 8pm in Cohen Quad. We’ll then head on over to the Royal Blenheim for a session until closing time (11pm).
Ceilidh at Oxford Rugby Football Club
The penultimate gig of term is next Saturday (29th November) at the Oxford Rugby Football Club—the perfect opportunity to make good on your new-found confidence after playing at Public Ceilidh! Details and sign-up below:
Location: Oxford Rugby Football Club, N Hinksey Ln, North Hinksey, Oxford OX2 0NA
Set-up: 19:00–20:00
Ceilidh: 20:00–22:00
Pack-up: 22:00–22:30
Oxmas Dinner
Sign-ups for Oxmas Dinner have now closed, but Zoe has asked that if anyone signed up and hasn’t yet received an email, to please get in touch!
Tune of the Week
This week, give Monster Cafe II a listen, played here by its composer, Nigel Eaton, on hurdy-gurdy!
Session Round-up
As ever, the Beck™ Oxford Folk Sessions calendar is available here.
Sunday (soon!): Euro at the Florence Park Bandstand, 4:30pm
Sunday (later!): Irish+ at the Half Moon, 8pm
Monday: English at the Half Moon, 8pm
Friday: Irish at the Isis Farmhouse, 8pm
Friday: Scottish at the White Hart, 8pm
See you on Tuesday,
Finn
