Folky Owls Presents: Tim Edey

Presented by: Folky Owls

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0	DURWESTON: Village Hall
P	Sunday 26th November, 2023
N	2:15pm

Event information

Folky Owls Presents Live Music in Durweston: Tim Edey
(support by David Mitchell)

Tim's live solo shows are a stunning mix of world music inspired instrumental virtuosity and passion with a strong Celtic theme, to audience - chorus lines and above all a highly entertaining night of musical genius.

​“Tim Edey plays a host of different instruments to a standard us mere mortals can only dream of.” - Jim Byrne, The Living Tradition

Tim Edey is a double BBC Musician of the year BBC ALBA/Scotland Best Traditional musician 2020, BBC Radio Two Musician of the year 2012 (BBC R2 FOLK AWARDS).

Tim has toured the world and recorded with most of the major names in Celtic/Contemporary roots music including: The Chieftains, Christy Moore, Sharon Shannon, Ross Ainslie, Natalie MacMaster, Donnell Leahy, Altan, Capercaillie, Brendan Power, Michael McGoldrick, Seamus Begley, Dougie Maclean, Kevin Burke, Liam O'Maonlai, The Barra MacNeills, JP Cormier, Shaun Davey, Session A9, Lunasa, Vinnie Kilduff , Mary Black, Session A9, Julie Fowlis, Frankie Gavin to name but a few.

Tim, now a name on the world stage in his own right after seventeen plus years of hard work, is rated by many to be one of the world's finest ever Melodoen and Guitar players in the folk & contemporary scene today.

W: https://timedey.co.uk/home
F: https://www.facebook.com/tim.edey/

Opening the afternoon will be David Mitchell playing tunes in his Folk-Classical fingerstyle, combining these genres to create a beautiful and unique take on some well known pieces as well as performing his own original compositions.
F: https://www.facebook.com/davidmitchellmusician

Venue information - The Hall is situated by a large playing field, in the village of Durweston with its own car park.
Address:
Durweston Village Hall
Church Rd
Durweston
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 0QA

Non-alcoholic refreshments will be available for purchase at this event.
We ask that you do not bring your own alcohol to the event.
Whilst we welcome all ages, we do ask that all under 16s are accompanied by a responsible adult.
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