Category Archives: music

the cider is made so that the earth will dance and the stars will sing

Posted on April 10, 2017 by pdellwand

Saturday 6th May in West Kirby. Are you dancing? Am I asking? Yes.. …… and this is why. Pomona, the network of cider makers who use local surplus apples to make juice and cider, also promotes conviviality. Our dances and ceilis are … Continue reading →

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a bodhran with two tales

Posted on August 18, 2015 by pdellwand

Making music, as they described it, had such significance for them – a reason to get up in the morning through struggles with poor health, a source of joy, a challenge to learn and to delight to share. Continue reading →

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We have a cider ceilidhe on 16th January, to mark Robbie Burns Immortal Memory and his legacy for post-modernist cider making

Posted on January 7, 2015 by pdellwand

We had a brilliant Pomona launch and Ceilidhe in October. On 16th January we have another from 7 -10 pm. This take the (rough) form of a Burns Supper.- at the Old Church, Brookfield Gardens, West Kirby, Merseyside. This will … Continue reading →

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Death of Summer Time

Posted on October 27, 2013 by pdellwand

Death of Summer Time Posted on October 27, 2013        by P. D. Ellwand You awoke from a dream that I had died the heartrending sobs when you found me not there! – how wrong I was, to be as easy … Continue reading →

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