Tag: events
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Trad Arts Team news December 2025
As the winter weather encroaches and we start to huddle down (like people have done for tens of thousands of years), staying at home seems like the easy option. But for the intrepid enthusiasts of all things folk we still have a few events for you to venture out for as you seek some respite…
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Trad Arts Team News, October 2025
Here is the Trad Arts Team’s offering for October. Some music, some dancing, some storytelling. Do come along and join in. Saturday 4 Oct, 2:30pm to 5pmAlvechurch French Dance and MusicAlvechurch Village Hall B48 7JXEntry £2, all abilities of dancer and musician welcomeCheck out the Facebook group for more details Saturday 4 Oct, 10am-1pmIntroduction to Chinese Traditional Music –…
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Trad Arts Team news, July 2025
PHEW! What a scorcher! We seem to be in the middle of something called summer. The grass is turning brown and trees are beginning to shed leaves for want of water. Our programme of music, dance and stories continues, most of them in well known watering holes so that you can enjoy the music and…
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Trad Arts Team news, May 2025
We are heading for May Day, one of the most magical dates in the folk calendar. So it is quite appropriate that there is a rush of activity early in the month. Let’s keep our hopes high for some good weather to bring people out to our events. Watch out for the change of date…
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Trad Arts Team news, April 2025
The sun is shining and the trees are in blossom and everything is well in the world. Well not quite! So let’s make the best of the good vibes that come from being together with people who enjoy what you enjoy. Music lifts our spirits. Stories take us out of ourselves to new imagined worlds. …
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Trad Arts Team News, February 2025
It has been a bit of a chilly January, and February probably won’t be much better. Fortunately you will always find a warm welcome at folk events around the region. Folk development has always relied on small intimate occasions that enable people to enjoy and participate in the Folk Arts. Here’s our offering for February…
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Trad Arts Team news, December 2024
Rain rain rain rain rain rain rain and then the sun bursts out to give us hope. There is plenty of hope in our winter programme for when the rain returns. We are keeping the flag flying for folk activities and we hope you find something to suit you either as audience or participant. Sunday…
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Trad Arts Team news, August 2024
Hardly surprisingly, many people are off trying to make the most of the summer and that is true of Pam and Graham as well. So there is not a great deal happening in August except our brand spanking new Kings Heath Art Market. Come along to have a browse or maybe buy some nice piece…
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Trad Arts Team News, July 2024
We have recently seen The National Youth Folklore Troupe of England performing at the English Country Music Weekend and we were once again inspired by the energy that comes with traditional music, dance and song – and especially when presented with the energy and passion of young people. We hope we can go some way…
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Trad Arts Team News, June 2024
We seem to be having a lot of weather this spring but, come rain or shine, the Trad Arts Team continues to bring live entertainment and events to local people at prices you can afford – and sometimes free. But that is one of our objectives, to provide the best locally for local people. If…