Folk News 13th-19th May

FR	13	THE CITY FOLK CLUB, GUIDE HALL	singaround club with an eclectic mix 8.15 meet&greet music from 8.30
		FO'C'SLE, Richmond Inn, Portswood SOTTON	"Three singers will take in turns to give you songs that may or may not have some connection with the previous song. Winchester-based Heather Bradford (formerly with Sarah Morgan in Hen Party, and in several of Mick Ryan’s shows), our own Dusty, and someone else" (Steve Turner is unwell)
		ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD	NA MARA "ROB GARCIA AND PAUL MCNAMARA PERFORM SELF-PENNED SONGS IN TRADITIONAL STYLE ON A RANGE OF CONTEMPORARY AND HISTORICAL TOPICS AS WELL AS TRADITIONAL SONGS AND TUNES FROM ACROSS THE BRITISH ISLES, THEIR OWN TRANSLATIONS SONGS FROM THE BRETON, FRENCH AND QUEBECOIS TRADITIONS AND A WIDE VARIETY OF TUNES FROM ASTURIAS, GALICIA, BRITTANY AND NORTHERN FRANCE"
		RADIO 3	WORLD ON 3 11pm live session from Faith I Branco (English circus accordian & Roma violin); Sam Lee with nightingales in Sussex.
		BBC2	11.30pm LATER LIVE WITH JOOLS HOLLAND with "Toronto-born folk singer Basia Bulat" (extended repeat of last Tuesday's show)
SA	14	LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES	THE BIG PETTOS £6 JANE & TONY PETTO WITH PETE COLLINS
		RUSTINGTON	singaround alternate Saturdays
		TURNER-SIMS	EMILY PORTMAN & THE CORACLE BAND
		ROPETACKLE, SHOREHAM	ANTONIO FORCIONE & SARAH JANE MORRIS 8pm £15
SU	15	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/SESSION
		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
		ROPETACKLE, SHOREHAM	SAM LEE 8pm £15
		KOMEDIA	9BACH
		HAVANT FOLK CLUB (Hockey/Cricket pavilion	7.15-10 free parking (voucher from clubhouse) no fee, but £3 donation welcomed
		CON CLUB, LEWES	MARTIN SIMPSON
		BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA	10am rptd 20.55 INHERITANCE TRACKS Katie Derham discusses music by Villa-Lobos and James Taylor
MO	16	ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON	TRAD IRISH MUSIC SESSION with BEN PALEY & MANDY MURRAY 9pm
		FOREST FOLK, N.BOARHUNT	JIM CAUSLEY £12/10
		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
		Old Milton Road, New Milton	FOREST ARTS CENTRE:Lady Maisery
TU	17	CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB	THEME A TOUR ROUND THE UK
		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
		KOMEDIA, BRIGHTON	SIMON & GARFUNKEL - THROUGH THE YEARS a multimedia presentation with live performances by "Bookends" £12
		St.George's Church, Kemp Town, Brighton BN2 1ED	7.30 - 10.00 pm FRETFUL FEDERATION MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA CONCERT with guests SPARE PARTS CONCERTINAS The programme will include some lovely folk tunes, some with a Sussex connection, plus the Federation's prize-winning BMG Festival programme and the youth orchestra. Tickets from https://www.brightonfringe.org/box-office/shows/view/evening-fretful-federation-mandolin-orchestra
		BBC RADIO 3	LATE JUNCTION 11pm incl new music by American folk cellist Leyla McCalla
WE	18	WILLOWS ARUNDEL	PIED MERLIN £5 NB Yvette & Keith Holyoake will take over running the Willows from the end of May
		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 Tavern, Gloucester Road, BN1 4AP	BRIGHTON SINGERS CLUB 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:Golf Club, Deepdene Ave, Dorking RH5 4BX	singers' night
		BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH	singaround
		WINCHESTER FC RAILWAY INN	SINGAROUND (HYDE TAVERN)
		HYDE TAVERN, WINCHESTER SO23 7DY	HAMPSHIRE SONGS MEETING (Trad songs of Hants) 7.30 Meeting, 9pm singaround bob_askew@hotmail.co.uk
		ROPETACKLE, SHOREHAM	KATHRYN ROBERTS & SEAN LAKEMAN 8pm £12.5
		R2 the folk show MarkRadcliffe 7PM	trad & contemp folk & acoustic music
TH	19	JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON	FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)
		BBC RADIO 3	LATE JUNCTION 11pm incl Balkan drone music by Cimbalomduo