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Traction's Gig List

Forthcoming Attractions!


Many of our gigs are for private functions, so just because there's not a lot in this list, doesn't mean we aren't working hard! If you'd like Traction to appear at your festival, party, club or whatever, please get in touch.
 

Sat 23rd Sept. 2006, 7:30 p.m.

Risinghurst Barn Dance

United Reformed Church, Collinwood Rd, Risinghurst Oxford
A public event, for the fun of it! The first event was judged to be a success, so here is another one! No particular cause or charity to support. Just bring your own refreshments and your dancing shoes! Tickets £6 on the door (discounts for under-16s). Details from Dick Wolff on 01865 511784, or the church office, 01865 751621.
 

Sat 27th May & Sat 11th Nov. 2006, 7:30 p.m.

Spice Thames Valley Barn Dance

The Thames Valley branch of the Spice Social Club is organising another barn dance for its members at Benson Village Hall. Membership is open to anyone over 18. For more details, e-mail Dominic Renshaw or see their web site. Our previous performances were a great success, and they've invited us back for more. Once again the caller is Pete North.
 


Recent Appearences

Sat 1st July 2006, 7:30pm

Cholsey 1000 Plus Barn Dance

Manor Farm Barn, Church Road, Cholsey. That's right, a barn dance in an actual barn! Tickets from Jan Morgan 01491-652348.
Caller: Pete North.

Sat 22nd April 2006, 7:30 p.m.

Risinghurst Barn Dance

United Reformed Church, Collinwood Rd, Risinghurst Oxford
Caller: Joan Holloway. A public event, for the fun of it! The first event was judged to be a success, so there will be another one later in the year - probably September - watch this space! No particular cause or charity to support. Just bring your own refreshments and your dancing shoes! Tickets £6 on the door. Details from Dick Wolff on 01865 511784, or the church office, 01865 751621.

Fri 2nd Dec. 2005, 7:30 p.m.

The Mayor Of Chipping Norton's Charity Ceilidh

Chipping Norton Town Hall

Caller Pete North. Proceeds to the Mayor's charity fund. Tickets: £12.50 in advance, including supper. Bar available. Raffle and lucky ticket-number draw.
Tickets available from The Town Clerk, The Guildhall, Goddards Lane, Chipping Norton, Oxon, OX7 6NJ. Phone 01608 642341 or e-mail chippingnortontowncouncil@connectfree.co.uk.

Sat 4th June 2005

Summer Fever fundraising ball

Headington School, Oxford. Dinner from 7:00 p.m.

Dancing to Traction between about 9:00p.m. and 11:30p.m.
All proceeds to Africa Now  and Raleigh International. For more information contact Emily Cantrell on emilysarahcantrell@yahoo.co.uk or by telephone on 0779 189 8694.

Sat 9th August 2003, 7:30 p.m.

Cholsey 1000 Plus Barn Dance

Cholsey Primary School, Church Road, Cholsey, near Wallingford OX10.
Oh boy, was it hot! Fun though, especially with Tom Bower providing a rather different approach to the bass!
Caller: Brian O'Rourke

Sat 24th May 2003, 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.

CHIPPENHAM FOLK FESTIVAL, Lunchtime Ceilidh

At The Black Horse pub. This is an extra event in a new venue (or rather an old venue recently returned to the festival), arranged at rather short notice, so not mentioned in the printed publicity. For full details of the festival, have a look at the web site.
Caller: Will Hall

Fri 17th May 2002, 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (note changed time)

I.E.O.N.A.

At Saints Mary and John School, Hertford Street, East Oxford for the Inner East Oxford Neighbourhood Association. Following our success at their Spring Party in March, they invited us back for a whole evening.
Caller: Pete North

Monday 3rd June 2002, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Cholsey Jubilee Festival

Two hours of dancing, outside if the weather permits, otherwise in the village school (we think!).
Caller: Brian O'Rourke
 
 


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