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Come & join us for an entertaining evening of folk singing led by Anna Braithwaite.
Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned pro, you are invited to lead a song, sing along or simply listen at these informal acoustic sessions. Come & share your favourite traditional or original folk songs from anywhere in the world.
Free entry (donations welcome).
Licensed batr & hot drinks available.

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The Mariner

16 The Stade
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