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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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Aug 1 2009 8:00P
Traquair Art Fair Peebles, Scotland
Aug 2 2009 11:00A
Traquair Art Fair Peebles, Scotland
Aug 16 2009 8:00P
innerleithen music festival innerleithen, near peebles, Scotland

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   About The Beggar Girls
The Beggar Girls are a 4 piece band playing and singing traditional tunes and songs form Eastern Europe, France, England and lots of original material with an east european influence. They live in the Scottish Borders.As well as the gigs on the list, two,three or all of The Beggar Girls pay informally at the wonderful Susies Diner, Edinburgh,every wednesday, with a break in July while Mandy,Jo and Olly go off to St Chartier Festival in France to learn some more tunes!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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Lo’Jo





Apr 27 2009 9:16 AM

Hello

New album of LO'JO (Fr) / COSMOPHONO
March 23, 2009,
(Lo'Jo Production / Wagram).


You can listen to this new album towards this Web site:



www.myspace.com/lojotriban
www.lojo.org
Ivan Campo





Apr 23 2009 3:21 PM

Hello Beggar Girls,

How are you?

Thought we'd drop you a quick line to let you know we've got some songs from our latest EP up on our page - Now available to buy on iTunes!

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Let us know what you think :o)

Muchas Gracias

Benny Campo
x
DigitalEcosse





Apr 9 2009 5:52 PM

Here are a few pics from your gig with Jake Cogan in Voodoo Rooms.
Great night.
.... ....View Album..Get your own....
Who`s your mama NOW?





Mar 20 2009 8:41 PM

hey hey :)

we have a new track in our player!
"Makin' a home" captures brilliantly our energy when playing live!
Come check it out!

Thanks for your support!

Mama xx
LES MADELEINES





Feb 16 2009 5:58 PM

Youpi, les Madeleines sortent un live! Et en plus il est entièrement autoproduit! Ô joie, ô bonheur inaltérables!

Nouveau cd
Bombskare





Feb 15 2009 11:34 AM



An amazing supporting lineup, full Bombskare set then DJs till 3am. And the album will be onsale, of course... Tickets now available from Ripping Records (Edinburgh) and Tickets Scotland (Edinburgh/Glasgow). £7 in advance.
John Somerville





Feb 10 2009 6:16 PM

Glad you enjoyed the ABC gig guys, maybe see you out and about some time.
J:)
Paul Gilbody





Jan 17 2009 11:15 AM

Beautiful set on Thursday guys - great harmonies and lovely songs.
Mutant Lodge





Jan 16 2009 10:06 PM

Good to see ya the other night - sorry had to leave early & didn't get chance to catch up - hope ya set went well! See ya soon.
nick
sileni





Jan 11 2009 1:54 AM

The Bombshell & Mr. Red





Nov 26 2008 6:41 AM

Our simple song about prop 8!
Tex Glitter





Nov 5 2008 5:24 PM

Thanx to you!!!
LoveAlWays....
Tex Glitter
Conjunto Os Folkgazais





Oct 10 2008 1:50 PM

Thanks for the add. Fron Asturias, Folkgazais forever.
FRESHLY SQUEEZED MUSIC





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





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


Online Now!


Jul 31 2008 10:44 PM

[New!] Balkan Hotsteppers' Mix ->



download Balkan Club Night, Live @ Rio Loco Festival Toulouse

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sileni





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





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
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