GOLOWAN 2008 Programme at a glance

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Pre Golowan

From 14 th June

Community Banner-Making Workshops – St Johns Hall

18th June

Pre-Golowan special:-

Mtiebi – Georgian Male Voice Choir – Chapel St Chapel 8.00 £10.00

Golowan

Sat 21 st June

Afternoon – Mock Mayor’s Picnic – especially for kids – Morrab Gardens 2.00 Free

Evening: - “The Tin Violin” – Acorn Arts and Bishbashbosh Productions presentation –

The amazing story of Joseph Emidy Acorn 8.00 £8.00 (£6.00 conc)  

Sun 22nd June

Morning: - Civic Parade and Service - St Johns Hall 10.30

Afternoon: - Golowan Treasure Trail – around town – meet at Humphry Davy Statue 2.00

Finish at St Johns Hall - £2 per sheet – great prizes

Evening: - Tongue Pie – Acorn 8.00 £5.00

Mon 23rd June

Afternoon Talk – Rev Julyan Drew - Acorn -2.30 - £5.00

Evening: - Stand-up Comedy – Acorn – 8.00 - £6.00

Poetry –‘ We Want A Word With You’ – Union Hotel – 8.00 - £6.00

Tue 24rd June

Afternoon Talk – TBA – Acorn – 2.30 - £5.00

Evening: - Thunder & Lightning – Cornish stories, poems, music and fun – Acorn 8.00 - £6.00

Youth Wind Band/ Youth String Orchestra – St Mary’s Church – 7.30 - £5.00 (£3.00 under 16)

A38 Productions present premier of film on the work of Kurt Jackson - with introduction by Kurt Jackson – and other short films – Savoy Screen One from 6.30 £6.00

Wed 25th June

Afternoon Talk – The shock of the New... Lyn School – Alison Bevan – Acorn – 2.30 - £5.00

Evening: - Community Choir Concert – Chapel St Chapel – 6.30 - donations

Band Night – The Quails & support Foghorn Leghorn – Acorn – 8.00 - £ 6.00

Golowan Folk Club night – special guests - Admiral Benbow 8.00 £4.00

Thu 26 th June

Afternoon Talk – Colin Rogers “A Life in Pictures” – Acorn – 2.30 - £5.00

Evening: - Film Night & Party – Acorn – 8.00 - £7.50 (£6.50 concs)

Golowan Ceilidh – PZ Gallery – 8.00 - £6.00

Marquee – ‘Kabasa’ Local Afro-Latin-Cuban ensemble – Marquee - £5.00

Fri 27 th June

Afternoon Talk – John The Fish – Acorn – 2.30 - £5.00

Evening: - Cabaret – Sarah McQuaid, Django Band, etc – Acorn 7.30 - £7.00

Rosie & The Goldbug + support Hedluv – Marquee - £6.00 (to include Mock Mayor)

Folk Session – Yacht Inn - free

Mock Mayor Election – Marquee – 10.15 Tickets (as available on the door) £3.00

Fireworks

Golowan Band & Penglaz

MAZEY DAY 28 TH June

Festival Square (Greenmarket Car Park) – Many-A-Link Circus project and full supporting programme - Free

Afternoon – Marquee – Kernow Rocks – from 1.00 - £1 come and go

Evening: - Marquee –Chimanimani & Coracao £10.00

South West Sinfonietta – Chapel St Chapel – 8.00 - £ 10 (£5.00 under 18)

 

QUAY FAIR DAY 29 th June

Afternoon: - CRAIC Accoustic Session – Marquee – from 2.00 £1 come and go

Buskers Festival – Newlyn Green - Free

Mazey Boats – from 11.00 – Wherrytown Boating Pool - Free

Cornish Games – Mann’s Field (next to Wherrytown Boating Pool) – from 11.00 - Free

Evening: - Joey The Lips – Marquee 8.00 £8.00 (volunteers free)

And

NEW YEAR’S EVE

Golowan New Year’s Eve Party with Four Tons of Funk

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