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The Beggar Girls
Folk / Acoustic / Folk

" beautiful,sometimes haunting melodies"

Edinburgh, Scotland
United Kingdom

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Member Since8/4/2006
Band Members Jo Powell -accordion and voice Sarah Martin - fiddle and voice Mandy Gaze - viola and voice Bernadette Gee - drums, whistle, percussion and voice
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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Oct 25 2008 8:00P
the courthouse peebles, scottish borders, Scotland
Nov 1 2008 8:00P
the cloudhouse near galashiels, Scotland
Nov 20 2008 8:00P
the eastgate theatre peebles, Scotland
Dec 6 2008 10:30A
scotselkirk-selkirk high street selkirk,scottish borders, Scotland

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   About The Beggar Girls
The Beggar Girls are a 4 piece all female band playing and singing traditional tunes and songs form Eastern Europe, France, England and some original material. They live in the Scottish Borders.As well as the gigs on the list, 2 of The Beggar Girls play every 2nd thursday at Susies Diner, Edinburgh, with Zigadov and The Great Romano.Their wonderful new cd: Dance of Delight is now for sale priced £10, to order a copy,just send a message with your details
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Sep 29 2008 2:11 PM

Very nice.
Mutant Lodge





Sep 24 2008 4:49 PM

great to see youse again on Sunday. works just as well with three (plus others!)
cheers for playing !
see youse soon
nick
The Listening Room





Sep 16 2008 7:34 PM

hey ladies, just confirming your gig with us on sunday. your set is 45 minutes and will start around 9:15.
looking forward to it!
Jay Brown & The Band





Sep 4 2008 1:26 PM

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Hope you can make it. Don't forget to mention our name on door.
Cheers Jay x
kp barrett





Aug 7 2008 2:05 PM

It was good to see you playing at Traquair. I really like your songs.
From Karen xx
Fanattica





Aug 6 2008 7:01 AM

Now then Girls!
How do?


BAGLAMA!
Typsy Gypsy


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Jul 31 2008 10:44 PM

[New!] Balkan Hotsteppers' Mix ->



download Balkan Club Night, Live @ Rio Loco Festival Toulouse

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sileni - DÄLEK TICKETS ON SALE NOW





Jul 19 2008 5:34 PM

Irresistible funk vibes collide with thermonuclear trip-hop while dub-step nestles with circuit bent kids' toys....that'll be the NEVERZONE :-)
Big Hand





Jul 19 2008 4:42 PM

Friends! Summer's here (not that the sun knows about it!)...

To celebrate not only this but the official release of our album (on i tunes and such like) we cordially invite you to our album launch at Henry's Cellar Bar on Monday 4th August. Get your dancing shoes on, grab your friends by the hand, lead them in the ways of Zorbic rightousness, and come on down for a dazzling night to remember...

peace, love and cider
Big Hand

BH Logo..
Ivan Campo


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Jul 6 2008 2:43 PM

Hola Beggar Girls! Hows things?

Looking forward to the Summer ahead!?!
New CD on its way... in the mean time...

Clippings 2 (cut & paste)

Download the above e.p FREE from our website.
Take a trip to Campodia!

Hasta Luego
Ben
I.
C x
Ghostown





Jul 4 2008 10:07 AM

..
JT 01072008
par vonews..
Fanattica





Jun 21 2008 6:19 AM

Thanks for the dance last night girls!
Let's do it again sometime!
Enjoy your minotaur!
Cheers
John
Institut Français d'Ecosse





Jun 20 2008 3:02 PM

The Beggar Girls at THE FETE DE LA MUSIQUE in Edinburgh
Saturday 21st June,
From 5pm to midnight, more than 28 wonderful bands, all music genres,
COME AND ENJOY!!! FREE!!!
Bombskare





Jun 18 2008 5:37 PM

Mutant Lodge





Jun 5 2008 12:46 PM

great as usual last night
(like the 2nd song very much - the wan wiv the pizzicato on the violin i fink)
hope youse got back alright

see ya aboot

Nick
Les hommes ventrus





May 31 2008 5:27 PM

We feel honoured, ladys. You should be queens, not beggars.
All the best to you, Stefan (les hommes ventrus)
patrick bouffard





May 30 2008 7:14 PM

Welcome to the nice voice of the Beggar Girls.
Friendship.
Patrick
Mutant Lodge





May 30 2008 10:00 AM

good to see youse all last night
great set(as always) - interesting use of feedback ! :)

looking forward to hearing the CD - see ya soon

regards

n"Y"k
Ghostown





May 13 2008 11:55 AM

The songs are on line!!
<>
Fanattica





May 10 2008 9:22 PM

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Who`s your mama NOW?





May 7 2008 10:53 AM

hey thanks:)can't wait ...I'm sure it will be a great night :)
Viara xx
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Apr 28 2008 12:30 PM

Hi guys
D'addario/Martin Spring Sale
Stock up - offer ends soon!

Kind regards,
Strings. ie




www. strings. ie


myspace. com/stringsireland

Ghostown





Apr 19 2008 4:06 PM

Break a leg for tonight!!
Merde!!! Like they say!
Good luck
x
OpenSea





Apr 18 2008 9:16 AM

Played a stonking set at OOTB on the 10th! Will definitely seek you out again.
Cheers,
OpenSea
Jay Brown & The Band





Apr 8 2008 12:39 PM

Great to meet you too begger girls...see ya on 19th
Jay
Coba Fynn





Apr 7 2008 7:13 PM

Hi girls thanks for your comment.
Just been listening to your tracks whilst pottering.
Really nice. We like.
Love from Coba Fynn
Fanattica





Apr 2 2008 7:33 PM

if you're still in town after playing at the arc then . . . . . .

KatsKoo


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Apr 1 2008 12:53 PM

Hi Beggar Girls,

thanks for adding us and for your kind comment.
We hope to hear you in Belgium someday.

All the best,
KatsKoo
Kumpania Tzigane





Mar 16 2008 2:41 PM

Hi friends !
When you want to come in the south-west ...
Here is the next :
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Ken - Folk Page





Feb 26 2008 8:02 PM

Hi girls

Pleased to your friend. I like your sound.

Stay well, Ken.
Luke