Keith Summers Festival

20th - 22nd May 2005

There are some photos of the 2005 festival, by Peter Crabb-Wyke, in the efn Photo Gallery pages.

Featuring most of our guests as they arrive, with The Rakes and club residents.

Videos (12noon-1pm);
Tributes to Keith by Andrew King and Paul Marsh who worked with Keith on his final projects (1-2.30pm);
A singing session, “The Hardy Sons of Dan” (2.45-4.45pm) – many of the guests have already learnt songs from Keith’s last-published recordings. Singers include Rosie Stewart, Roisin White, Jim MacFarland, Barry Gleeson, Bruce Scott, Fred McCormick, Rod & Danny Stradling, Will Duke, Dan Quinn, Peta Webb and Ken Hall.
Meanwhile, in the bar, entertainment by John & Katie Howson, Reg Reeder & Simon Ritchie; Jim Bainbridge; The Orchard Family, who will be featured in a session 5-6pm.

At the Cellar Upstairs, Exmouth Arms, Starcross Street, London NW1 1HR, near Euston, starting at 8.15pm (Guests: Rosie Stewart, Roisin White, Carole & Alan Prior, with Andrew King and Bob Wakeling.)
At the King & Queen, 1 Foley Street London W1P 7LE, starting at 8pm. This session will be spread between the club room and the bar. (Guests: Jim MacFarland; Barry Gleeson; Bruce Scott; Fred McCormick, Rod & Danny Stradling; Davenport, Digby, Duke and Quinn; John & Katie Howson, Reg Reeder & Simon Ritchie; Jim Bainbridge; The Orchard Family. Plus our regular musicians and singers.)

Singing session in the club room.
Bar session hosted by John Howson and Dan Quinn with singers and musicians as Saturday plus Jamie Wheeler and friends from Bampton with Reg Hall.

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