Thursday, 17 December 2015

Folk News 18th-24th Dec



FR 18 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON XMAS PARTY


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD SINGERS' & MUSICIANS' NIGHT


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pm highlights from WOMAD
SA 19 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES XMAS PARTY


GRAYSHOTT VILLAGE HALL GRAYSHOTT FOLK CLUB 7.30 THE YOUNG 'UNS
SU 20 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 XMAS PARTY


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


TALKING HEADS, SOTTON (front bar) Traditional Irish Acoustic Session -every Sunday afternoon Pat Begley & friends


ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON SINGERS' NIGHT hosted by Woody Woodham from 9pm


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


FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT NEW ROPE STRING BAND


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


HANGAR FARM ARTS CENTRE 7.30 VICTORIAN XMAS Blast from the Past (fiddle, accordian, guitar)present: a festive masked play based upon a traditional English folk tale; favourite carols (with songsheets provided) as well introducing you to some more obscure but no less beautiful festive songs from the 19th century  £12
TU 22 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB XMAS PARTY NIGHT


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
WE 23 WILLOWS ARUNDEL CLOSED UNTIL 7TH JAN


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 closed until 7 Jan singers' nt


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


ELECTRIC THEATRE GUILDFORD MAYPOLES TO MISTLETOE 7.45


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music
TH 24 JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)

Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Folk News 11th-17th Dec


FR 11 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON SINGAROUND PLUS


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD CHARLES SPICER & MARK T


ROPETACKLE COPPER FAMILY £15 8pm


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pm Tanya Tagag (Inuit throat-singer) w violin & percussion doing soundtrack to Nanook of the North (silent film 1922)
SA 12 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES JOHN & DI CULLEN & IRIS BISHOP £6 DELIGHTFUL SINGING HARMONY WITH JOHN'S STYLISH, DELICATE GUITAR PLAYING & THE BEAUTIFUL TONES OF IRIS'S DUET CONCERTINA & ACCORDION.


RUSTINGTON singaround alternate Saturdays


PLAXTOL VILLAGE HALL, Kent TN15 0QF MARTIN SIMPSON 8pm £16.50 01732 810482 or info@replayacoustics.co.uk


BBC RADIO 2 BOB HARRIS with Ron Sexsmith
SU 13 HORSHAM OPEN FLOOR


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


WOOLSTON & BURSLEDON FC SINGAROUND + KING JOHN'S MUMMERS


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


TALKING HEADS, SOTTON (front bar) Traditional Irish Acoustic Session -every Sunday afternoon Pat Begley & friends


ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON SINGERS' NIGHT hosted by Woody Woodham from 9pm

WOODIES, Clapham Villge Hall 7.30 7PM CAVE AT CHRISTMAS


BLUEBELL, COCKING informal singaround


TURNER-SIMS CONCERT HALL MELLSTOCK BAND - THE LEAVES OF LIFE


ROPETACKLE CARTHY OATES FARRELL YOUNG 8pm £20
MO 14 ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON TRAD IRISH MUSIC SESSION with BEN PALEY & MANDY MURRAY 9pm


FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT XMAS CEILIDH


ELIZABETH & SANDRA'S SANDRA'S HOUSE, LEWES 8pm


HAWTH, CRAWLEY MAYPOLES TO MISTLETOE 7.30 £15


HANGAR FARM ARTS CENTRE ALBION XMAS BAND
TU 15 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB CLUB NIGHT SINGAROUND


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


HAWTH, CRAWLEY MAYPOLES TO MISTLETOE 7.30 £15


JOLLY TANNERS, STAPLEFIELD DAVE TOYE & FRIENDS OPEN MIC
WE 16 WILLOWS ARUNDEL CLOSED UNTIL 7TH JAN


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 closed until 7 Jan singers' nt


BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH singaround


WINCHESTER FC RAILWAY INN


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


HAWTH, CRAWLEY MAYPOLES TO MISTLETOE 7.30 £15


PORTSMOUTH GUILDHALL STEELEYE SPAN


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music
TH 17 JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Folk News 4th-10th Dec


FR 4 THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL singaround club with an eclectic mix


FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER


ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD NO INFO


POETS CORNER PH, MONTGOMERY St HOVE HOVE FOLK CLUB 8pm residents: Robb Johnson, Robert Ranklin


MUSIC INSTITUTE, GUILDFORD THOMAS McCARTHY


RADIO 3 WORLD ON 3 11pm Chinese pipa player Wu Man
SA 5 LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES LYNNE HERAUD & PAT TURNER


VILLAGE FOLK CLUB, PARISH ROOM, HIGH ST, TITCHFIELD NO INFO


BILLINGSHURST (UNITARIAN CHAPEL, LAKERS MEADOW FOLK AT THE CHAPEL 8pm £3 regular nights, more for occasional professional guest. CLAUDE BOURBONE £7
SU 6 HORSHAM SALLY IRONMONGER


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


WOOLSTON & BURSLEDON FC CLOSED, but open next week


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


TALKING HEADS, SOTTON (front bar) Traditional Irish Acoustic Session -every Sunday afternoon Pat Begley & friends


ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON SINGERS' NIGHT hosted by Woody Woodham from 9pm
MO 7 ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON TRAD IRISH MUSIC SESSION with BEN PALEY & MANDY MURRAY 9pm


THE BRIGHTON ACOUSTIC SESSIONS The Prince Albert, Trafalgar St Bton (110 yds Bton Stn) singaround w featured guests


FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT SINGAROUND


KOMEDIA EZIO - Cambridge-based folk band £12.50 7.30pm
TU 8 CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB BOB COPPER TRIBUTE SHOW


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 9 WILLOWS ARUNDEL XMAS PARTY THEN CLOSED UNTIL 7JAN


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 Winter Wilson


BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH singaround


HAMBLEDON FC; YOUTH CLUB (adj the Vine), WEST ST, H JOHN KIRKPATRICK


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


R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM trad & contemp folk & acoustic music
TH 10 JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)


SPRING HAVANT: LANGSTONE ROOM 7.45 HISTORY & ART OF MORRIS DANCING £5 TALK BY PETER GREGORY £5






NB 27-Apr sotton guildhall BELLOWHEAD -extra date tickets from venue or www.gigantic.com/bellowhead-o2-guildhall-southampton-20