Monthly Archives: May 2015

May, June and July Events

May, June and July Events

What’s On for May June and July

May:

On 8th May we will have The Prowse Brothers performing for us.

Committee meeting May 21st, 7:30 pm (every 3rd Thursday)

May Acoustic night is 22nd.

Saturday 30 May 2015, come into Levin and enjoy a wide range of musical entertainment in a Music Month celebration organised by Kings Sound Centre. Folk Club members will perform outside Roadkill Book Shop & Cafe at 260 Oxford Street (opposite McDonalds) from 11:45 am to 2pm and would welcome support from our friends and folk community.

30th May A bbq/potluck shared dinner at Dale’s property in Ohau from 4:00 pm. Bring your instruments for a night of jamming and camaraderie. Contact Dale by phone 368 6001 for details.

31st May Te Takere Free Sunday Concert: Sunday concert series: Jeff and Sheree Carr

June:

Library Jam – Friday 5th June at 7.30 pm. See newsletter for more detail.

Bent Horseshoe June 6th – Hard Candy.

Bernard Wells & Friends  Friday 12th June club night.

Bernard Wells- mandolin, fiddle, flute, guitar vocals,

Simon Burgess- guitar, bass, accordion

Radha Sahar- guitar, vocals

Mike Savage- mandolin, mandola, guitar

 

Celtic Harp & Guitar concert in Paekakariki on 21 Jun. See newsletter for more detail.

June acoustic night is on Friday 26th

Workshop on Guitar: Saturday 27 June 2015 , limited to 15. See newsletter for more detail.

July:

Library Jam – Friday 3rd July at 7.30 pm.

Club Night 10th July – Karen Clarke – singer (long time) /songwriter (short time!) / performer based in the creative enclave of Raumati South on the Kapiti Coast. Vocals and guitar.

AGM will be held on 24th July 2015  followed by July acoustic night.

June 2015 Newsletter is out

June 2015 Newsletter is out

The June Newsletter

has now been published.  You can read it here.

In this newsletter:
Guest artist Bernard Wells and Friends as well as:
1. 30th MAY - it's New Zealand Music Month. Levin will have street performers 
again this year. Hope to see you taking part.
2. The club now has the use of a donated Yamaha PSR 230 keyboard
3. We welcome your suggestions and recommendations for guest bands/musicians for 2016.
4. Workshop on Guitar:  Saturday 27 June, 2015
5. Acoustic Night
6. AGM July 24th - notice with the newsletter
7. Nominations for Club Officers and Committee - forms with newsletter
8. Te Takere Free Concert - Sunday 31 May
9. Library Jam June 5th
10. Bent Horseshoe Cafe - June 6th
11. Celtic Harp & Guitar - Paekakariki
12. July Guest Artist
Notice of AGM

Notice of AGM

The Levin Folk Music Club AGM for 2015

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

When: 7:30 p.m. Friday 24 July 2015

Where: Scottish Society Hall, Bartholomew Rd

followed by Acoustic Night and Supper.

SUBS ARE DUE 30 JUNE 2015 or at the AGM.

Please note that only financial members are eligible to nominate or vote in elections, and to discuss and vote on motions.

The Committee will propose the following motions to the AGM:

MOTION:  That the rate of annual member subscriptions to Levin Folk Music Club Inc  remain at $20 for the period 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

MOTION:  That Levin Folk Music Club Inc offer a reduced annual member rate of $10 from 1 February until 30 June each year.

SPECIAL NOTE:

1.       If any financial member wishes to bring a motion to the AGM, it must be in written form, signed and seconded by a financial member of Levin Folk Music Club Inc and provided to the Acting Secretary by 10 July 2015.

2.      If any financial member wishes to bring a motion to the AGM to amend the constitution, it must be in written form, signed and seconded by a financial member of Levin Folk Music Inc and provided to the Acting Secretary by 3 July 2015.