Folk News 6th-12th May

FR	6	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	GENTILE & WOOD, JIM CHORLEY AND SINGAROUND. "IT’S A VARIETY SHOW! WE PROUDLY PRESENT A NEW AND LOCALLY-BASED VIOLIN/CLARINET DUO AND A FINE LOCAL SONGWRITER - AND ANYONE ELSE CAN SING, PLAY, RECITE ETC TOO."
		ROYAL BRITISH LEGION, SEAFORD	JIMMY AND SID "JIMMY ALDRIDGE AND SID GOLDSMITH "PLAY TRADITIONAL AND ORIGINAL FOLKSONG OF THE BRITISH ISLES. THEY TELL STORIES OF HARDSHIP, JOY, STRUGGLE AND CELEBRATION HELD TOGETHER WITH DRIVING BANJO AND GUITAR ARRANGEMENTS AND CLOSE VOCAL HARMONIES."
		POETS CORNER PH, MONTGOMERY St HOVE	HOVE FOLK CLUB 8pm residents: Robb Johnson, Robert Ranklin
		RADIO 3	WORLD ON 3 11pm Songlines music awards + live sessions
SA	7	LEWES SATURDAY, LEWES	MANDY & AISLING MURRAY £6 IRISH SONGS & TUNES (MANDY IS CHAMPION ALL-IRELAND ANGLO CONCERTINA)
		VILLAGE FOLK CLUB, PARISH ROOM, HIGH ST, TITCHFIELD	NO INFO
		BILLINGSHURST (UNITARIAN CHAPEL, LAKERS MEADOW	BILLINGSHURST 8pm £3 regular nights, more for occasional professional guest. FINGERSTYLE GUITARIST MICK WILLS; VIC & TINA SMITH £3
		KOMEDIA, BRIGHTON	FADO WITH CLAUDIO AURORA
		ASHCROFT ARTS CENTRE OSBORN ROAD, FAREHAM, PO16 7DR. 01329 223100 WWW.ASHCROFT.ORG.UK	SAM CARTER £13.00 TO £14.00
		GRAYSHOTT VILLAGE HALL	JEZ LOWE & THE BAD PENNIES adv£18 door£22
		GUILDFORD St MARY'S CHURCH	LUKE JACKSON TRIO; GREG RUSSELL & CIARAN ALGAR; NINEBARROW; TALISK; LONG LANKIN & more); STAR INN 9-11 SAM KELLY TRIO
		SPRING	MUSIC BITES (free): ROUND THE EDGES Portsmouth-based mix of Celtic, folk & country tunes
		BBC 6 MUSIC	10pm TOM ROBINSON with Nick Harper (son of Roy)
SU	8	HORSHAM	JULIE ROBERTS AND MICHAEL HINTON; TONY ELPHICK AND FRIENDS
		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
		WOODIES, Clapham Villge Hall 7.30	MERRY MONTH OF MAY OPEN MIC
		BLUEBELL, COCKING	informal singaround
MO	9	ADMIRAL ALEHOUSE, 2 ELM GROVE BTON	TRAD IRISH MUSIC SESSION with BEN PALEY & MANDY MURRAY 9pm
		ELIZABETH & SANDRA'S	Sandra's house, LEWES 8pm
TU	10	CHICHESTER FOLK SONG CLUB	GREG RUSSELL
		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
		RINGWOOD FOLK CLUB Elm Tree Inn, Ringwood, BH24 3DY. 01425 673713 www.ringwoodfolk.org.uk	JEFF WARNER (NB Jeff at CFSC 7th June)
		SHOREHAM - DUKE OF WELLINGTON	singaround/session/
		BBC2	10pm LATER LIVE WITH JOOLS HOLLAND with "Toronto-born folk singer Basia Bulat"
WE	11	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 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	JEFF WARNER
		BROADSIDE, OLD HOUSE AT HOME, PORTSMOUTH	singaround
		HAMBLEDON FC; YOUTH CLUB (adj the Vine), WEST ST, H	GREG RUSSELL
		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	12	JUNCTION, St DENYS, SOTTON	FOLK AT THE RIVERSIDE -singaround, guests from 8pm (now again at the Junction)
		VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTRE, MILFORD-ON-SEA, HANTS	MILFORD-ON-SEA FOLK CLUB:LYNNE HERAUD AND PAT TURNER
		Churchill Way, Basingstoke, RG21 7QR	ANVIL ARTS:Eric Bibb at The Anvil