Stumpy Oak

East Anglian based, dancefloor-packing band of professional ceilidh and barn dance musicians with many years of experience

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Erin and Barry had a delightful time last night at the @SnapeMaltings Tipi accompanying diners with lively folk music. It was an absolute honour to have been invited. Let the music play!

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Festival announcement! We are really pleased to announce that we are performing at Barry and Erin's local festival - Ely Folk Festival - for the Sunday night ceilidh in Marquee 2.
We are all very excited! 🥳🕺💃🎻🎶🎵🍺🍻

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Big-ups to Sarah who not only called the dances but led singing games and wowed everyone with her flamboyant dance moves!

Many thanks to Lolly Watson for the great photos.

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Yesterday afternoon we played a very special 5th birthday ceilidh near Ely.

Photo by Lolly Watson

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Saturday's Burns Night ceilidh at Hintlesham Golf Club - what a fun bunch!

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We're very excited to be able to announce.....! Come dance with us at Towersey!

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We have another public event this Saturday at Clopton Village Hall. Always a great evening of dancing - do come along! 🎶🎵🎻💃🕺

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Today Barry and @fiddlebrownie visited a local primary school to talk about their fiddle and accordon with the reception class, who are learning about the different sounds instruments make. They also had time to teach the children a ceilidh dance and some polka percussion rhythms

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...with interval entertainment from Treacle Miner Morris. Thanks to @FiOReilly1 and @Uncruliar for having us and the magnificent organisation!

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Wow! An almost 200-strong ceilidh spectacular in Woodbridge last night in aid of @Project21uk...

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6 days to go..... Don't miss out..... https://t.co/hkUmh4E9H5

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Another splendid ceilidh at Wood Farm Barn, Benacre with Jenny & Iain!

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Don't forget to book your tickets for @FiOReilly1's fundraiser ceilidh on Saturday 9th November at the Woodbridge Community Centre.

https://t.co/hkUmh4E9H5

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Our post-ceilidh disco is currently going down well too.... @LangleyAbbey

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We've been absolutely blown away tonight by the beautiful @LangleyAbbey and the spirit and warmth of Steffi and Richard's wedding guests. An honour to be involved.

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Wow - what a night! We had a wonderful time playing in the hallowed halls of @cecilsharphouse last night for their @KneesUpCecil ceilidh.

[Erin Brown @fiddlebrownie]

@StumpyOak at @cecilsharphouse last night

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Would anyone be interested in attending a regular slow/steady-speed tune session in Ely and/or Cambridge?

It would be a mixture of English, Irish, Scottish, European and anything partipants wish to bring along. The... https://t.co/poYSewEPFn

[Erin Brown @fiddlebrownie]

Can't wait to play at @cecilsharphouse this Friday with @StumpyOak. It's going to be so much fun! 🎶🎻🎵💃🕺