We are continuing our series at the bar with the help of some well-known local folk musicians.
There’s nothing like a friendly folk night to start your weekend and The Lounge Bar will be hosting the monthly singaround onthe third Friday of every month from 7.30pm to close.
RoughDitchFolk’s Pete Stephens and Barbara Parry will be running the sessions and you’re assured of a friendly welcome whether you’re coming along to take part or just to have a listen over a relaxing drink from the bar.
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