Author: Xim

  • History

    Back in 1996 Paddy Shaw, Kate Ross, Nick Carpenter and Frank Vickers got together regularly to test out Paddy’s arrangements for the Massif Village Orchestra (MVO). Paddy, Frank and Frances Watt were organising the MVO for their first performance in January 1997 at FolkBeat in Norwich at St Andrew’s Hall. Xim was born in 1998…

  • Xim & Friends 28 Dec 2024

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    We’ll be playing on Saturday 28 December 2024 at the Wensum Community Centre, Hotblack Road, Norwich, NR2 4HG. Ticket’s here Please remember to bring a bottle, any food/snacks you want and your dancing shoes. Book early, we sold out way ahead last year. The event is sold out! Please email us if you want to…

  • Bandcamp Friday

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    It’s Bandcamp Friday today – Friday 6 September 2024. So why not head over to our Bandcamp page and check out our music.

  • Bandcamp

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    We’re putting our 2000 album ‘989’ on Bandcamp. We don’t have any physical copies left, but you’ll be able to stream and download the tracks or the entire album from Bandcamp. It should be released on Friday 26 July 2024. If you’d like to follow us on Bandcamp you can by clicking on this link:…

  • PA Spec

    Here’s a pdf file of our current PA Spec:

  • History

    Since birth (1998), Xim has forced people onto dance floors at: Sidmouth International Festival of Folk Arts, Ely Folk Festival, Thoresby Park Fest Noz, Lancaster Clocks Back Festival, Bergues Festival (France), Norwich Arts Centre, Reeling in Ealing, Greenpeace Fair (Suffolk), IVFDF (Cambridge), Worstead Festival, King Street Festival (Norwich), Fair on the Green (Diss, Norfolk), Norwich…

  • Contact Xim

    We hang out mostly in Norwich and parts of wildest Norfolk. If you want to talk to us probably best that you send us an email on talktoxim@gmail.com We will get back to you

  • Bungay Folk Festival

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    6-8 September 2024 Bungay Folk Festival We’ll be playing 8 pm, Sunday 8 September 2024 at Bungay Community Centre, Old Grammar Lane, NR35 1PU. Tickets are available on the Festival website We’re going to be playing for a “Bal”, so bring your dancing shoes. Check out the rest of the festival over that weekend it’s…

  • Photos

    A few photos.