"TRANTERS FOLLY" CAN OFFER THE FOLLOWING ENTERTAINMENTS:
CONCERTS
An entertainment of folk songs both old and new, serious and humorous,
together with a wide selection of music played on a variety of
instruments, Fiddle, Accordion, Guitar, Flute, Banjo, Mandolin
and many others are used including the Musical Saw!
BARN DANCES
A Good old traditional "Barn Dance" with a mixture of
dances old and new, and a few surprises.
WEST COUNTRY EVENINGS
A mixture of dances for all ages, easy to learn and fun to dance,
combined with several song spots so you can relax the feet before
the next dance! Also included are some West Country novelties,
suprises and even a comedy spot.
An evening appealing to all ages.
THOMAS HARDY REMEMBERED & HARDY THROUGH THE SEASONS
Two very special presentations in words and music of the life
and times of Thomas Hardy, with special emphasis an the Hardy
music manuscripts. We have incorporated over thirty folk tunes
collected by the Hardy family and Roger, the fiddle player, is
the only person to have played and recorded Hardy's own
violin, he has also edited some of the original manuscripts. This
is a presentation that will transport you back to 19th century
Dorset complete with authentic folk music.
SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Why not try something different for your Birthdays, Anniversaries,
Weddings or Private Parties. Book "Tranters Folly" for
everything from a sing-a-long to a good old fashioned Knees-Up.
"A Follyfull of Music" - Go to 'The Recordings' to order Available on CD Ref: CD REN 2001
"A Follyfull of Song"- Coming soon
