From Sheena Wellington :

Bob Walser from the US is a singer, musician, and workshop leader specializing in sea songs and shanties. He’s also part of the Elphinstone team researching the James Madison Carpenter collection of songs made in the 1930s, with a lot of material collected in the North-East, including Dundee.
The event is free and all singers are welcome so please do pass this invitation to anyone you think might be interested.