Tim's gig list 2012

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Saturday 25th February. Stoke Abbott Barnes Night. Poetry, music and song associated with Dorset poet William Barnes. tel 01308 863611. With Colin Thompson

Wednesday 7th March. Benjamin's Book at the Exchange, Sturminster Newton, presented by the Sturminster Newton Museum and mill Society. 7.30pm. Tickets from the museum.

Friday 16th March. Benjamin's Book at Sturminster Marshall VH, 7.30pm. tel 01258 857019. An Artsreach presentation

Saturday 17th March. Benjamin's Book at Hinton Martell VH, near Wimborne, Dorset, 7.30pm. tel 01258 840569. An Artsreach presentation.

Saturday 24th March. Benjamin's Book at Evershot VH, Dorset. 7.30pm. tel 01935 83580. An Artsreach presentation.

Tuesday 17th April. Benjamin's Book at Ringwood Folk club, the Elm Tree, Hightown, Ringwood BH24 3DY. Starts at 8pm. Admission £7.00

Monday 23rd April. Tim solo at Grand Union Folk Club, Barrow- upon-Soar, Leicestershire. 8.30pm. www.guf.org.uk

Wednesday 2nd May, Tim solo at Faversham folk club, the Chimney Boy, Faversham

Friday 11th/Saturday 12th May. Tim solo and with Taffy Thomas at Halsway Manor Quantocks weekend. Halsway Manor, Somerset

Friday 18th May. New Scorpion Band present the Singing Islands at Shaftesbury Arts Centre, Dorset. 7.30pm

Saturday 19th May, Tim storytelling at Dorset Wildlife Trust event at Corfe Mullen during the day. various times, 10am-3.30pm

Thursday 24th May. Tim performing in and directing a rehearsed reading of the London Hermit; or, Rambles in Dorsetshire by John O'Keefe at West Lulworth VH, Dorset. Details TBC

Friday 25th May, Tim and Colin Thompson at Winterborne Tomson church, 6.30pm. An evening of Thomas Hardy, William Barnes and Dorset folk music

Wednesday 6th June. Tim solo at Overton Folk Club, Overton Community centre, Overton, Hampshire 8pm.

Saturday 7th, Sunday 8th July; also Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th July. The witches Promise, a community play at Weoley Castle, Selly Oak, Birmingham for Birmingham Rep. The play is written by Stephanie Dale and directed by Peter Cann, with music composed by Tim.

Monday 6th-Thursday 9th August. Tim solo at Sidmouth Folk week, but including a performance of Benjamin' Book with Colin Thompson on Monday 6th August.

Friday 24th August, New Scorpion Band at the Hardy conference, Corn Exchange,Dorchester. time tbc

Friday 7th September. 'An' Hop around like Fleas'- special multi-media performance of tunes and stories from Benjamin's Book with Colin Thompson and local music students in the Olympic ICCI 360 Dome at Weymouth, Dorset. Time TBC

Sunday 9th September. Swanage Folk Festival. Workshop at Mowlem Theatre in the morning, followed by 3pm performance of Benjamin's Book.