Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Folk News 15th-21st May

An antipodean invasion (Martin Curtis, Cloudstreet, Enda Kenny), Sarah McQuaid, Celtic influx (Colum Sands, Celtic Fiddle Festival, Altan), Wholehearted, and Tom Paxton - it's quite a week!  Some of these are featured on this week's Folk For All.

FR 15 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON TANIA OPLAND AND MIKE FREEMAN


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD MARTIN CURTIS

ST ALBAN'S CHURCH Hindhead GRAYSHOTT FOLK CLUB: ALTAN support:harpist Lily Neill 7.30pm £18


ROPETACKLE CELTIC FIDDLE FESTIVAL £17 8pm


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pm incl central Asian throat-singing
SA 16 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES COLUM SANDS £7


FARNHAM MALTINGS SARAH McQUAID
SU 17 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 WHOLEHEARTED


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

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 18 ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON TRAD IRISH MUSIC SESSION with BEN PALEY & MANDY MURRAY 9pm


FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT GORDIE MCKEEMAN & HIS RHYTHM BOYS £14/12

SHOREHAM SESSIONS BRIDGE INN HIGH ST SHOREHAM 8.30 for 9 round table mainly traditional session songs & tunes.

STEYNING, CHEQUER INN MID-SUSSEX SINGERS' CLUB: CHORUS & HARMONY NIGHT
TU 19 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB ENDA KENNY


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


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


JOLLY TANNERS, STAPLEFIELD DAVE TOYE & FRIENDS OPEN MIC


ANVIL ARTS Churchill Way, Basingstoke TOM PAXTON
WE 20 WILLOWS ARUNDEL CLOUDSTREET £5 NOW WITH FIDDLER EMMA NIXON


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


BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH singaround

HYDE TAVERN, WINCHESTER SO23 7DY HAMPSHIRE SONGS MEETING (Trad songs of Hants) 7.30 Meeting, 9pm singaround bob_askew@hotmail.co.uk


BASINGSTOKE The Forge CELTIC FIDDLE FESTIVAL


KOMEDIA, BRIGHTON LAU + SIOBHAN WILSON


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music with Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker singing from their new album Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour
TH 21 JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Folk News 8th-14th May 2015



FR 8 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON LOCAL HERO GEOFF JERRAM


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD MARTYN WYNDHAM-READ & IRIS BISHOP


ANVIL ARTS Churchill Way, Basingstoke THE FULL ENGLISH


ASHCROFT CELTIC FIDDLE FESTIVAL £16


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pmsession by singer/songwriter Namvula - fusion of Zambian/Latin/jazz & Scottish folk
SA 9 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES BLACK STRAP MOLASSES £5

RUSTINGTON singaround alternate Saturdays


NEW MILTON: FOREST ARTS CENTRE CELTIC FIDDLE FESTIVAL £16
SU 10 HORSHAM SUNJAY BRAYNE £6


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


WOOLSTON & BURSLEDON FC NO INFO


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 JOHN CAVE

BLUEBELL, COCKING informal singaround

LABOURING MAN, COLDWALTHAM session 6.30
MO 11 ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON TRAD IRISH MUSIC SESSION with BEN PALEY & MANDY MURRAY 9pm

ROYAL OAK, WINEHAM BN5 9AY 8pm Sangboc Folk Club - eng folk song, music and sea shanties ianbush@sjpp.co.uk 079 57 433894

ELIZABETH & SANDRA'S PELHAM ARMS, LEWES 8pm
TU 12 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB CLUB NIGHT 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

SHOREHAM - DUKE OF WELLINGTON singaround/session/
WE 13 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: Regency Room, FriendsLife singers' night


BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH singaround

HAMBLEDON FC; YOUTH CLUB (adj the Vine), WEST ST, H BARRIE AND INGRID TEMPLE

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


ANVIL ARTS Churchill Way, Basingstoke CHRISTY MOORE WITH DECLAN SINNOTT


KOMEDIA BRIGHTON CLAUDIO AURORA fado


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music13:08 SESSION FROM lau FROM NEW ALBUM The Bell That Never Rang
TH 14 JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)