Martin Young - Bowstring - Folk, Ceilidh, Barn Dance

Barn Dances and Ceilidhs

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In addition to his work with THE WATERGRAIN BAND (with Ben Paley, Pip Ives and Geoff Sandiford) and as a solo performer Martin is a CALLER for BARN DANCES and CEILIDHS as a member of the band SWING THE BRIDGE (with Pip Ives and Gemma Gayner) and Bowstring and is always willing to call for other bands.

He is also in great demand as a caller with recorded music.

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                                                                             The Watergrain Band

Martin Young is an English folk singer based in Faversham, Kent, with roots firmly in the English tradition. Over the last thirty years Martin has played all over Britain at many different venues large and small including clubs and festivals. He has toured Europe and New Zealand.

Available CD's

Martin Young - Watergrain Martin Young - The Climbing Boy Martin Young - Botany Bay Bowstring - Vinnie's Return

Click an image to hear samples or purchase a CD

Upcoming gigs

September 10th 2016

Ilford, Essex UK

Martin playing and calling with Bowstring

November 5th 2016

Odo's Barn, Bilsington, Kent UK

Martin calling and playing with SWING THE BRIDGE.

Wedding.

November 12th 2016

East Farleigh nr. Maidstone, Kent UK

Martin Calling with recorded music.

Birthday Party.

November 19th 2016

Faversham, Kent UK

Martin Calling a Barn Dance

West Faversham Community Centre,

Bysingwood Road,

Faversham ME13 7RH

01795 537321

PUBLIC EVENT

January 5th 2017

Orpington, Kent UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at

Orpington Folk Club

the Change of Horses
Farnborough High St
Nr.Orpington. Kent BR6 7BB

www.orpingtonfolkclub.org.uk

January 16th 2017

Tonbridge, Kent UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at Tonbridge Folk Club

Ye Olde Chequers Inn
122 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1AS

www.tonbridgefolkclub.org

January 18th 2017

Faversham, Kent UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at

Faversham Folk Club

The Limes (formerly The Chimney Boy), Preston Street,

FAVERSHAM. Kent ME13 8PG

http://www.pigglet.co.uk/favfolk/ffcprog.html

 

January 19th 2017

Loughton, Essex UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at Loughton Folk Club

Loughton Club, 8. Station Road,

LOUGHTON. Essex IG10 4NX

www.loughtonfolkclub.btck.co.uk/

January 28th 2017

Hawkhurst, Kent UK

Burns Night Ceilidh with Bowstring

April 3rd 2017

Waltham Abbey, Essex UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at

Waltham Abbey Folk Club

The Royal British Legion, Brooker Road,
Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 1HY

www.walthamabbeyfolkclub.com

April 4th 2017

Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at

Hoy At Anchor Folk Club

The Royal British Legion,  7-9, Northview Drive, Westcliff-On-Sea, Essex SS0 9NG

www.thehoy.info

 

April 7th 2017

Kemsing nr Sevenoaks, Kent UK

The Watergrain Band in concert at

St. Edith Folk Club

ST. EDITH HALL, HIGH STREET,  KEMSING,
SEVENOAKS, KENT, TN15 6NA

http://www.stedithfolk.co.uk

May 27th 2017

Yateley, Surrey UK

Wedding Barn Dance with SWING THE BRIDGE

 

July 1st 2017

Goostrey nr. Knutsford, Cheshire

Wedding Ceilidh ( Scottish) with recorded music