Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham

Keith and Sylvia have a very wide-ranging repertoire, strong voices and an uncannily compatible and complimentary styles of delivery, affording an exciting enhancement in duo and produce striking acapella harmony. Keith Kendrick, described as “the man with a voice as sturdy as a five-bar gate”  is proud of his Derbyshire roots. Keith and Sylvia also frequently accompany themselves and play lively dance tunes on three different systems of the only English invented musical instrument – the Concertina. They are capable and experienced workshop leaders on those instruments and a variety of other folk skills such as: part singing from two to a full choir, sea songs & shanties, dance music and song accompaniment. They will be hosting the Singarounds in the Sailing Club from Friday 9th to Tuesday 13 August this year.

 

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