SEDGEFIELD FOLK FESTIVAL- 4th,5th,6th Sept 2009 |
Friday Sept 4 - Parish Hall 7-30pm Jez Lowe & The Bad Pennies Flossie The John Wrightson Band Saturday Sept 5th - Afternoon... Posted by on Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:30:00 GMT |
FUND RAISER |
Saturday May 16th at the Sedgefield parish hall was a great success, a fund raiser for the coming folk festival in September. Along with myself & Joan was Martin Nesbitt, who had the audience r... Posted by on Sun, 17 May 2009 02:09:00 GMT |
Sedgefield Folk Festival - 2008 |
The Sedgefield folk festival was a huge success. The parish hall and church concerts, the world championship spoons and singarounds were all well attended.
Thanks to all... Posted by on Sun, 14 Sep 2008 08:07:00 GMT |
Handon Hold Banner |
The launch of the new Handon Hold colliery banner at West Pelton primary school was quite a memorable and enjoyable day. In front of an audience of about 100 people including some of the school childr... Posted by on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT |
Available |
We had a really enjoyable night playing at Bishop Auckland Town Hall with Vin last week, also the Foresters FC last Monday.
The John Wrightson Band are available for gig... Posted by on Fri, 23 May 2008 08:30:00 GMT |
SEDGEFIELD FOLK & MUSIC fESTIVAL 2008 |
The Sedgefield Folk & Music festival-2008 - is on the 5th, 6th & 7th of September 2008. (Fri, Sat & Sun).
Concerts are held in the Parish Hall.
Friday Sept 5th 7-3... Posted by on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:46:00 GMT |
Sedgefield live music club (cricket club) |
Sedgefield Cricket Club folk & live music is usually on the third saturday of the month, September to April, but please check diary as somtimes this changes. The venue holds a hundred people and ... Posted by on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 01:46:00 GMT |
Easington Music festival |
Our venue at the Murton library went down very well, a big thanks to the band members, especially Dan Hands who stood in as a last minute replacement on fiddle.
Also you the crowd for your... Posted by on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 19:18:00 GMT |
Song Description |
"From The Diary of a Northumberland Miner" Back in the mid 1840's, the miners at a Northumberland colliery went on strike. Striking for better working conditions,... Posted by on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:22:00 GMT |
About John Wrightson, a very brief musical history. |
Born 62 years ago in an East Durham coal mining village called Murton. My first musical band was The Rustlers, this formed when I was 15 just left school. There were 5 of us all of a similar age,... Posted by on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 03:49:00 GMT |