Our Resident Bands

Anonymous Morris

Anonymous Morris

Founded in 2010, dance in the Border Morris style.
Bookings: www.anonymousmorris.co.uk

Damian Clarke

Damian Clarke

Throughout June/July Damian will play in Sturminster, Pythouse and Lytchett.
Bookings: MySpace.

Fippenny Piece

Fippenny Piece

This exciting quintet bring toe-tapping arrangements of folk and jazz.
Bookings: 01258 861391 or www.fippennypiece.co.uk.

ESP

ESP Clarinet Quartet

This semi-professional group from the Blackmore Vale formed in 2008.
Bookings: 07853 283 646 or www.espclarinets.co.uk.

Bell Street Jazz Band

Bell Sreet Jazz Band

This 7-piece traditional Jazz Band play at a wide variety of local events.
Bookings: 01747 852 116 or MySpace.

Celtic confusions

Celtic Confusions

The Dorset-based Irish music band, for foot-taping tunes and entertaining folk songs.

Bookings: 07821 130 847 or www.celticconfusion.co.uk.

Neon Moon

Neon Moon

Excellent Dorset based Country band with a good reputation and repertoire.
Bookings: 07921 266 506 or Facebook.

Sugar Hands Dave

Sugar Hand Dave

Sugar Hand Dave is from Poole, playing original ragtime, blues and country music.
Bookings: 07960 160 486 or www.sugarhand.co.uk.

Boyd and Wain

Boyd and Wain

Their debut album Ain’t No Fairy Tale now out in the USA and almost out in the UK on Goldtop Recordings!
Bookings: or www.boydandwain.co.uk.

Grays Inn

Grays Inn

Great band, Lively music. Always fun to listen to.

Maxwells Silver Hummers

The Hummers

Multi-talanted choral group.
Bookings: or www.msteer.co.uk.

Heelstone

Heelstone

They are two brothers and a sister who grew up playing music together.
Bookings: or www.heelstone.co.uk.

didgeridorset

Didgeridorset

Exciting and fun didgeridoo players from Dorset.
Bookings: .

Bag Of Rats

Bag Of Rats

Scurrying from the Somerset and Dorset area of the West
Country comes a flurry of rats; in fact, the edgy Bag of Rats.
Bookings: or MySpace

Steps In time

Steps In Time

Traditional English / Dorset folk dances from the 17th & 18th century but also some medieval & Welsh dances.
Facebook

A Half of Murphy’s

A Half of Murphy’s

Noeleen and Alex who are literally half of the Bournemouth based ceilidh band “Murphy’s Lore”.
Bookings: Website or .

Black Sheep Band

Black Sheep Band

Cask Conditioned Celtic Rock! Barn Dances, Ceilidhs, Pubs and Weddings etc.
Bookings: Website or .

davidmansell

David Mansell

Dorset based singer songwriter playing original folk and blues music with several albums under his belt.
Bookings: Website or .

instantkarma

Instant Karma

Instant Karma formed in 2010 and come from Purbeck in Dorset. They play blues, pop and folk.
Bookings: Website.

new forest dixieland band

New Forest Dixieland Band

Based in the New Forest, Hampshire, we play live music specialising in Trad Jazz, Blues & Ballads.
Bookings: Website.

Jack Harrison & the Dharma Bums

Jack Harrison & the Dharma Bums

An ever-shifting collective of musicians, writers, wanderers and expeditionaries.
Bookings: .

Harpin' On

Harpin’ On

A unique four piece, blues harp led, swamp rock’n’roll band from the dirty south.

Bookings: 07968212590 or website