Peter Shepheard
The Alpaca, N1 8LU , [Venue Details]Peter is a singer and melodeon player with a song repertoire that includes many songs from his own collecting.
While a student at St Andrews in the 1960s, he started his collecting among the traveller singers on the famous berry fields of Blairgowrie, and also recorded among the gypsy families of Gloucestershire. He was a founder member of the Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland (TMSA) in 1966 and later set up his record label, Springthyme Records, based at his home in Fife. He has performed both solo and as part of the trio Shepheard, Spiers and Watson. He is an organiser of the annual Fife Traditional Singing Festival (FifeSing). In 2018 he was given the Hamish Henderson Award for Services to Traditional Music.
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Peter is a singer and melodeon player with a song repertoire that includes many songs from his own collecting.
While a student at St Andrews in the 1960s, he started his collecting among the traveller singers on the famous berry fields of Blairgowrie, and also recorded among the gypsy families of Gloucestershire. He was a founder member of the Traditional Music and Song Association of Scotland (TMSA) in 1966 and later set up his record label, Springthyme Records, based at his home in Fife. He has performed both solo and as part of the trio Shepheard, Spiers and Watson. He is an organiser of the annual Fife Traditional Singing Festival (FifeSing). In 2018 he was given the Hamish Henderson Award for Services to Traditional Music.
Admission
Min: £8.00
Max: £11.00
Performer name: Peter Shepheard
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