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DATE
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EVENT
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COUNTRY
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6-8 July
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Swansea Shanty Festival
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UK
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21-22 July
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Jork-Hamburg Shanty Festival
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Germany
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29 July
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Korsør Folk Club
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Denmark
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3-5 Aug
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Fete du Chant de Marin
- Paimpol
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Brittany
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24-27 Aug
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Portsmouth Shanty Festival
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UK
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30 Aug
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Folkclub Twente - Enschede
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Netherlands
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31 Aug - 2 Sept
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Hafenfest Shanty Festival
- Lubeck
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Germany
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7-9 Sept
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Vegesack Maritime Festival
- Bremen
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Germany
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2001 EUROPEAN TOUR
Rocky River set off in July on their 4th International
Tour. Listed below are some of the major events where the band performed.
If you would like to book them for a festival or event in your area please
email rockyriver@speedlink.com.au
ROCKY RIVER BUSH BAND
- 2001 EUROPEAN TOUR
This year's touring band featured some of Australia's best folk musicians.
The photo below was taken at the National Folk Festival, Canberra. L-R:
Fritz Fitton: vocals (shantyman), concertina
Peter Thornton: vocals, button accordion, concertina
Annie Thornton: vocals, mandolin, percussion
Kate Delaney: vocals, whistle, fiddle
Henk Groote: vocals, fiddle, banjo, guitar
Ron Higgins: vocals, guitar.
