Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Folk News 28th Nov-4th Dec

Much to enjoy, and seasonal offerings starting to appear...
FR 28 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix -re-opens after extn work


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON Open Stage


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD IAN CHISHOLM & STEPHEN SIBBALD


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pm Hungarian group Sondorgo
SA 29 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES JERRY O'REILLY workshop Irish broadsides & songs translated from Gaelic


FARNCOMBE MUSIC CLUB, ST JOHN'S CHURCH BRIAN PLAYER'S ACOUSTIC CAFÉ w SARAH MCQUAID from 2.30pm


GRAYSHOTT House Devils+ Kim Lowings and The Greenwood


CHRISTS HOSPITAL PRIVATE PEACEFUL 7.30pm w Michael Morpurgo & CBS £10/£9 friends £8
SU 30 HORSHAM open floor & spotlight on 'PHIL & JANE'


The Snug Bar, The Mitre, Baker Street (London Road shops), Brighton RENATA'S SINGAROUND from 9pm. Details:- 01273 383056


WOOLSTON & BURSLEDON FC Club Closed – Village Hall in use for the annual Art Exhibition


OLD HOUSE ACOUSTIC SESSIONS (Old House at Home, Locksway Rd Milton, Ports joining In Playround/Jamming Session


SUNDAY SINGAROUND -JOLLY BREWER, Ditchling rd BN1 6JA 9pm on Enquiries - 01273 383056 or 692849


The EDINBURGH, 67a UPPER GLOS RD, BTON BRING A SONG ALONG 9pm acoustic jam session


BULL INN, DITCHLING evening? Session last Sunday


ST NICHOLAS CH SALTDEAN 3pm SUSSEX FOLK CAROLS, DANCE TUNES, MUMMERS' PLAY compere SHIRLEY COLLINS


ELSTED INN, ELSTED ANDY CUTTING (either pub website: non-ticket & a collection , or Facebook says £8 on the door)
MO 1 The Foundry,13-14 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT. SESSION (mainly Irish but mixed). 9pm. Mandy Murray, Ben Paley and Jim Birch, musicians and singers welcome. Might not be running currently.

THE BRIGHTON ACOUSTIC SESSIONS The Prince Albert, Trafalgar St Bton (110 yds Bton Stn) JOHN CAVE + SCOTT SMITH


FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT singaround
TU 2 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB TREVOR CLAWSON


NONSUCH, BISHOP'S WALTHAM SOCIAL CLUB, HOUCHIN RD, BW feature night


ROUND GEORGES, Sutherland Road, Kemp Town, Brighton CELLARFOLK SONG CLUB 01273 509552 singaround: theme nt: SONGS OF THE YEAR


JOLLY TANNERS, STAPLEFIELD DAVE TOYE & FRIENDS OPEN MIC
WE 3 WILLOWS ARUNDEL come all ye - open stage


RED LION, SHOREHAM THE RUDE MECHANICALS about 8.30


HOBGOBLIN YORK PLACE BTON BRIGHTON TIN WHISTLE ORCHESTRA 7.30 -9 £5 D-D (2 OCTAVES) new members can join at any time


BRIGHTON SINGERS CLUB -Pond Gloucester Rd singaround from 9pm Phone 01273 692849 or 383056


STAR SESSIONS, STAR INN HORSEFAIR, ROMSEY session with a culture of encouraging people hesitant of joining a session; not a folk club, gd balance of songs/tunes/styles. Brucemarshallthescot@yahoo.co.uk


DORKING FOLK CLUB A Christmas Conviviality (singers' nt)


BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH singaround


WINCHESTER FC RAILWAY INN Club night with Louise Jordan

BARNS GREEN -QUEEN'S HEAD QUEEN'S HEAD ACOUSTIC CLUB music from 8pm org:Gary Holder


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music
TH 4 ROYAL OAK LEWES closed for good


FOLK AT THE JOLLY JOLLY BREWER DITCHLING RD, BTON 9PM-CLOSING -singing, instruments, poetry, jokes


JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)

FERRY INN, SHOREHAM GOLDEN SLIPPER CLUB. Short folk & blues spots

GUN INN, FINDON 1st Session; Last-singaround

BUN PENNY PH, LEE-ON-SOLENT singaround

SNOWDROP INN, SOUTH ST LEWES SO LAST CENTURY STRING BAND 9pm free
































































































































































Thursday, 20 November 2014

Folk news 21st-27th Nov

Lots of fine entertainment within an hour's drive of Chichester.  'Send in the clones' for Friday - what a choice!  A trip to Lewes on Saturday would be well worthwhile- there are some talented younger people in the Dovetail Trio. 

FR 21 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix -re-opens after extn work


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON TOM LEWIS


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD singers & musicians evening


ROPETACKLE, SHOREHAM BARB JUNGR 8pm £12.50 "HARD RAIN" -songs of Dylan & Cohen from her new album


SPRING, HAVANT THE POOZIES £14 (12.50 CONC)


GFORD INSTITUTE EMILY PORTMAN TRIO


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pm w Netherlands-based group Arifa
SA 22 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES DOVETAIL TRIO (Matt Quinn, Rosie Hood, Jamie Roberts) £6
SU 23 HORSHAM song & dance


The Snug Bar, The Mitre, Baker Street (London Road shops), Brighton RENATA'S SINGAROUND from 9pm. Details:- 01273 383056


WOOLSTON & BURSLEDON FC GUEST NIGHT – with NINEBARROW (Jon Whitley & James LaBouchardiere), a fantastic harmony duo who hail from Dorset. They also play tenor ukulele and harmonium.


OLD HOUSE ACOUSTIC SESSIONS (Old House at Home, Locksway Rd Milton, Ports joining In Playround/Jamming Session


SUNDAY SINGAROUND -JOLLY BREWER, Ditchling rd BN1 6JA 9pm on Enquiries - 01273 383056 or 692849


The EDINBURGH, 67a UPPER GLOS RD, BTON BRING A SONG ALONG 9pm acoustic jam session

WOODIES, Clapham Villge Hall 7.30 spotlight on Paul Fahy

HAVANT FOLK CLUB (Hockey/Cricket pavilion 7.15-10 free parking (voucher from clubhouse) no fee, but £3 donation welcomed

LAMB, BILSHAM acoustic music from 4pm
MO 24 The Foundry,13-14 Foundry Street, BN1 4AT. SESSION (mainly Irish but mixed). 9pm. Mandy Murray, Ben Paley and Jim Birch, musicians and singers welcome. Might not be running currently.


FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT SKERRYVORE
TU 25 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB singaround


NONSUCH, BISHOP'S WALTHAM SOCIAL CLUB, HOUCHIN RD, BW singaround


ROUND GEORGES, Sutherland Road, Kemp Town, Brighton CELLARFOLK SONG CLUB 01273 509552 singarounds + occ theme nts


JOLLY TANNERS, STAPLEFIELD DAVE TOYE & FRIENDS OPEN MIC


SWAN, WORTHING singaround


SELHAM 3 MOLES folk session led by Des McFarlane
WE 26 WILLOWS ARUNDEL PIED MERLIN


RED LION, SHOREHAM THE RUDE MECHANICALS about 8.30


HOBGOBLIN YORK PLACE BTON BRIGHTON TIN WHISTLE ORCHESTRA 7.30 -9 £5 D-D (2 OCTAVES) new members can join at any time


BRIGHTON SINGERS CLUB -Pond Gloucester Rd singaround from 9pm Phone 01273 692849 or 383056


STAR SESSIONS, STAR INN HORSEFAIR, ROMSEY session with a culture of encouraging people hesitant of joining a session; not a folk club, gd balance of songs/tunes/styles. Brucemarshallthescot@yahoo.co.uk


DORKING FOLK CLUB singers' night


BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH singaround


IRISH CLUB, PORTSMOUTH traditional music session, celtic/Irish/Scots/Cape Breton, some Eng, some songs. Org- Simon Cattermole


NEW SUSSEX HOTEL, SOUTH ST LANCING OPEN MIC NIGHT 8pm til late; ample free parking (01903 763344


WINCHESTER ARMS, PORTSMOUTH VICTORY SING from 9pm


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music 3 Daft Monkeys new abum Of Stone & Bones
TH 27 ROYAL OAK LEWES closed for good


FOLK AT THE JOLLY JOLLY BREWER DITCHLING RD, BTON 9PM-CLOSING -singing, instruments, poetry, jokes


JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)


GUN INN, FINDON 1st Session; Last-singaround


TURNER-SIMS GLOBAL VOYAGES PRESENT "AS THE YEAR TURNS ROUND AGAIN" with LISA KNAPP (also Uni of Sotton Voices; Clara Sanabras; Harvey Brough)