Now settled into a four piece lineup - that's Adrian, John, Sharon and Roger - with occasional guests joining us.  Makes it a lot easier to say yes to gigs and to arrange rehearsals!

Unite for Ukraine
​Gt Massingham Village Hall Friday 22nd April
Massive thanks to Brother Will, The Tildens and Rhythm Travellers for joining us at this event - great night, great atmosphere and great music, not to mention the amazing, sold out, audience, Jenny's mega raffle and the club for giving us the venue.
We raised over £2000 on the night and there is more still to come in!
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More gigs added!
18th March - The Fried Pirates in concert at The Milkmaid Folk Club 
Risbygate Sports Club, Westley Road Bury St Edmunds IP33 3RR
A great chance to see the Pirates in concert at The Milkmaid Folk Club, Bury St Edmunds. Doors and bar open at 7.30pm, music from   8.00pm Tickets and more information at http://www.milkmaidmusic.co.uk/

19th March - The Maid's Head, Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn
The Fried Pirates get to round off “Into The Deep” week at The Maid's Head as part of Kings Lynn Cocktail week, sponsored by Kraken Rum and Discover King's Lynn. An evening of sea songs, americana and shanties for everyone to join in with.

26th March - CANCELLED!
The Fried Pirates in concert at              Sharrington Village Hall
Doors and bar open at 7.00pm, music from 7.30pm Ticketed event, contact Chris Abrahams at sharringtonvh@gmail.com to book.
More info here: www.sharrington.org.uk/sharrington-live-music-night/

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Upcoming gigs in 2022
18th March - The Milkmaid Folk Club, Bury St. Edmunds concert set 7.30
19th March - The Maid's Head, King's Lynn  8.00
​26th March - Sharrington Village Hall concert 7.00  
2nd June - Queens's Platinum Jubilee Music Festival, Hunstanton
5th June - North Elmham Festival
17th July - West Norfolk Radio - live and streamed set from Narborough
23 - 24 July - Folk in the Town   Bigger than ever this year

KING’S LYNN CELEBRATED ITS PROUD TRADING HERITAGE BY HOLDING ITS 12TH ANNUAL HANSE FESTIVAL.
http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/pictures-capture-king-s-lynn-celebrating-trading-heritage-at-hanse-festival-1-5027991
The community turned out to enjoy a range of activities celebrating the town’s link with the Hanseatic League - a trading alliance connecting North Sea ports.


There was Medieval dancing in Stone Hall at the town hall, live music and creative activities for youngsters, which included making a cardboard Hanse ship.

Based in west norfolk, the pirates are happy to roam the seven seas......

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Flattery.....
Great Cressingham:  'Thank you all for an outstanding performance for us at our Harvest Supper last night. We cannot thank you enough. You made the evening a great success, and the audience fully appreciated your style of music.
We so look forward to seeing you next year, if you would do us the honour.'
from Paul and Anne - 'Huge thanks to The Fried Pirates for making our wedding so memorable. Everyone (from aged 1 to 70) loved the music and the foot-tapping atmosphere!'
At this weeks Kickstart meeting everyone agreed you guys were great I've passed on your YouTube links....'  Andy McBride
'You guys were really tight and sounding great today" - Dave M, Music in the Meadow
'When can you come and play again?'  The Lynn Arms
'I saw you guys playing last night at the Shouldham King's Arms open mic night. It was great to hear a band with a different sound.'  Lee
'Even amped up you still sound acoustic - great!' Warwick
"Great set, Fried Pirates - and what a super voice, Sharon!"  Lynne
"Many thanks for your contribution to our Festival. Hope you enjoyed the afternoon . We’ll be in touch re. future gigs..." Monica and PhilFrom the Earth Food Co-op: Hello fabulous Fried Pirates, a massive thank you for playing at our fundraising party yesterday, we really enjoyed your performance and it was a great way to finish the event; sending folk skipping home.
Best wishes    Jannine, Jon, Bryan and Kirsten
From The Friends of St Mary's Church Snettisham:
Great gig and hugely appreciative audience and thank you so much for donation too. That was very generous.
All enjoyed the music, the atmosphere and some decent cash towards that amazing building.
I look forward to hearing you again soon and pleased pass on our warm thanks to the rest of the band.
All good wishes
Marian
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Fakenham Beer and Folk Festival