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Friday 25th July 2008 |
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Summer Party...poetry and music from your hosts Hylda Sims, Liz Simcock and friends... |
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Hylda Sims Hylda
Sims writes novels, poetry & songs. She has worked
as folk singer, Elizabethan minstrel, skiffle singer,
communard, teacher and single parent. She co-ran Poetry
& Jazz at the Poetry Cafe for the Poetry School for
seven years. Her narrative sequence of poems, Reaching
Peckham has been set to music and performed at Dulwich
Festival and on the London fringe. Her novel, 'Inspecting
the Island', based on the free school, Summerhill, where she
was a pupil, was published in 2000. Her poetry & Song
collection, 'Sayling the Babel', is
available from Hearing
Eye..
Click here for more
info about Hylda. |
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Liz Simcock
Liz
Simcock writes songs and performs them in folk and
acoustic clubs in and around the Southeast.
In 1999 she featured on the Playpen Album of New
Acoustic Music alongside Eliza Carthy, Billy
Bragg, Eddi Reader and Kathryn Williams. Since
then she has trodden an independent path, recording two albums
and gaining a growing reputation as a performer.
When not appearing alone Liz shares the stage
with Warwick Jones (guitar) and Ian Newman (bass).
"Liz
is a great songwriter and gorgeous singer with a
relaxed and very endearing stage presence "
(Hitchin Folk Club) Click here
for more info about Liz. |
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