Event
100 years of Letchworth Educational Settlement, an illustrated talk by Dr Kate Thompson
This is a Letchworth Garden City Society event. Opened in May 1920, it celebrated its centenary during the first Covid lockdown when its future was in jeopardy. Thanks to supporters, funds were raised to ensure the Settlement’s survival and this illustrated talk will describe how it grew and changed with the times, serving not only […]
Settlement Sessions: Rhys Wilson
Our second artist has already graced the Kincaid Hall, appearing last year as a well-liked support act for Cut the Mustard, who will be back later in the year. For now, Rhys Wilson will return on Friday 11th April to treat us to his own material as well as covers from well-known artists such as […]
Settlement Sessions: Emily Slade
Emily is one of Britain's foremost female fingerstyle guitarists, carving out a staggering reputation amongst fellow musicians and support at grassroots level from the audiences at her concerts, which has led to her supporting Folk icons such as Phil Beer, and having been a member of his band. The partnership between her intricate guitar playing […]
Settlement Sessions: Gary Stewart
Gary is a Scottish singer/songwriter with four albums to his name and a strong following in his adopted home of Yorkshire. He will entertain us with a set of his own songs mainly about paranoia, love and resilience, with a second set of early songs by Paul Simon. Expect to hear many of Paul’s classic […]
Settlement Sessions: Elizabeth & Jameson
Hannah and Griff first joined forces in 2016, merging their individual backgrounds of traditional folk and folk pop/rock to create a stunning acoustic folk/roots duo, with original songs rich in emotive storytelling and a harmony-driven sound featuring guitar, violin and exquisite vocals. Doors and the licensed bar will open at 7 pm for a 7.30 […]