2023 Gigs
Due to illness, we haven't had any gigs in 2023.  However the band is now back to strength, and will post details of 2024 gigs on this page.

2022 Gigs

• Sat 12 Feb: Oxfolk Ceilidhs with Mary Panton calling the dances. Kennington Village Centre, Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PG
• Fri 29 April - Mon 2 May: ​​Upton upon Severn Folk Festival, Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire.
  • Fri 29 April: from 7:30 pm - hosting a music session in the Kings Head
  • Sat 30 April afternoon:  30 minute concert set in Bar 7.  The concert runs from 12:00 to 5:00 pm
  • Sun 1 May: evening ceilidh from 8:00 pm, with Martyn Harvey calling the dances.  
• Fri 29th July to Fri. 5th August: Sidmouth Folk Festival, Sidmouth, Devon.
• Ceilidhs:
  • Mon 1 Aug.  4.30 to 6:30 pm  Anchor Gardens with Jane Bird calling
  • Thur 4 Aug.  4.30 to 6:30 pm  Anchor Gardens with Fee Lock calling
• Concert
  • Wed 3 Aug. 1:00 - 2:15 pm  Woodlands Hotel Marquee  ​
• ​Session
  • Tue 2 Aug 8:00 to 10:30 pm ​Music and Song Session hosted by Bosun Higgs English Country Dance Band with Annie Winter.  Royal York and Faulkner Hotel
• Workshops
  • ​Sun 31 July 9:30 - 11:00 am: Playing with Others Workshop led by Carly Rose
    and Keith Holloway.  Kennaway House Langford (yellow)  Room.  See here for the outline of the workshop.
  • Mon 1 Aug 9:30 - 11:00 am: More Tunes from the G. H. Watson Manuscript led by Taz Tarry. Kennaway House Sampson (Blue) Room
• Other
  • Fri 5 Aug 12:00 - 2:30 pm. "Pit Band" for the  'In the Tradition' singing session,  Volunteer Inn 

Previous years' gigs
2021 Gigs

• ​Fri. 30 Jul - Fri. 6 Aug: Sidmouth Folk Festival, Sidmouth, Devon.
  • Sun 1 Aug: Anchor Gardens Ceilidh, with Fee Lock calling,  12:00 - 2:30 pm
  • Tues 3 Aug: Blackmore Gardens Catering Area, 5:30 pm
  • Wed 4 Aug: Anchor Gardens Ceilidh, with Nick Walden calling, 12:00 - 2:30 pm
  • Thur 5 Aug: Session, The Ham, 6:00 pm
  • Fri 6 Aug:  Bosun Higgs Concert Party, Blackmore Gardens Stage, 2:50 pm - 3:30 pm
• Sat. 16 Oct:  Bosun Higgs ceilidh with Hilary Evans calling, Welshampton & Lyneal Parish Hall,  Station Road (A495), nr Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0PY 
• Fri. 12 Nov:  Unicorn Ceilidhs with Ian Nichols calling the dances.  St. Mary's Church Hall,Church Street, Baldock, SG7 5AE (rescheduled from 13 November 2020)
• Sat. 4 Dec: Red Fox Ceilidhs Christmas Ceilidh with Baz Parkes calling. Church of the Martyrs, Community Hall, 19 Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QT

​2020 Gigs

• **Cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions**  Sat. 21 March: ​​Red Fox Ceilidhs, with Bob Morgan calling the dances. Church of the Martyrs, Community Hall, Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QT 
• **Cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions**  Sun. 3 May: ​​Upton upon Severn Folk Festival, Sunday evening ceilidh, with Martyn Harvey calling the dances. Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8
• **Cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions** ​Fri. 8 May:  Unicorn Ceilidhs with Ian Nichols calling the dances.  St. Mary's Church Hall,Church Street, Baldock, SG7 5AE - rescheduled to Fri. 13th November 2020
• **Cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions**  Fri. 31 Jul - Fri. 7 Aug.: Sidmouth Folk Festival, Sidmouth, Devon.
• **Cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions** Sat. 17 Oct:  Bosun Higgs ceilidh with Hilary Evans calling, Welshampton & Lyneal Parish Hall,  Station Road (A495), nr Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0PY ​
• **Cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions** Fri. 13 Nov:  Unicorn Ceilidhs with Ian Nichols calling the dances.  St. Mary's Church Hall,Church Street, Baldock, SG7 5AE (rescheduled from 8 May 2020)

2019 Public Gigs

• Sunday 29 December: Hips and Haws Clog Dancers Festive Ceilidh with various callers, St Paul's Church Hall, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham,  SN15 1PS
• Saturday 23 November:  Bosun Higgs ceilidh with Hilary Evans calling, Welshampton & Lyneal Parish Hall,  Station Road (A495), nr Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0PY ​​