https://www.youtube.com/v/5i2w41-e17s?version=3 This is a live video recorded at Ardkinglas House in Argyll on Saturday 20th April 2024. Louis DeCarlo’s 70th Birthday Strathspey is a tune written by Simon which features on our album Portraits. Find out where you can listen to it here https://simonthoumire.ffm.to/portraits Find out more about Simon Thoumire[…]
Simon Thoumire and Dave Milligan have each performed at Ardkinglas before in different duos but this is a welcome chance to hear them together. They have an intuitive musical understanding of each other’s great talents, having recorded three albums together. Since winning the BBC Radio 2 Young Tradition award in[…]
https://www.youtube.com/v/hsepLrZ2664?version=3 Sitting in the beautiful Wiston Lodge, I thought a minor version of Largo’s Fairy Dance would be suitable. http://www.patreon.com/simonthoumire
Myself and Dave Milligan have got a couple of gigs coming up! We are performing at Ardkinglas House – Saturday 20th AprilThe Square, CairndowPA26 8BHArgyll01499 600261 Also at Edinburgh Tradfest Festival on Saturday 11th May at 6:30pm Traverse Theatre10 Cambridge StreetEH1 2EDEdinburgh, UK
I thought you would like to see this photo of my concertina after Steve Dickinson, concertina repairer took it away from West Country Concertina Players in Somerset and did some work on it. I’ve never given my concertina away before so it was slightly daunting however when I showed it[…]
