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| HAVANT Royal Oak Folk Club The Royal Oak, Langstone, Havant 3rd Sunday (excluding December) 8pm Informal singaround plus some session tunes. Allan Jones, 023 92 637392 Allan@touchwood.uklinux.net |
READING Readifolk Folksong Club New Venue: The Gardeners Arms, Surley Row, Caversham, Reading RG4 8NA Anne Bingham: 0118 961 3586 email: steven.bingham1@ntlworld.com Every Sunday at 8pm |
HITCHIN Hitchin Folk Club Sun Hotel, Sun Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1AF Tel: (Club Organiser Maureen Jones): 01462 812391 (Hotel): 01462 436411 e-mail goodmusic@hitchinfolkclub.co.uk Sundays - 8-15pm - 11-00pm |
| DARTMOOR Folk On the Moor Folk Club New venue: The Westward Inn, Lee Mill, Ivybridge (still sort of near Plymouth) Graham Searle 01752 881638 graham.c.searle@btinternet.com No smoking, licensed bar and good food. 8-10.45pm See also South Devon Events Service |
BOURNEMOUTH Bournemouth Folk Club (formerly Shenanigans) Centre Stage, Queens Road, Bournemouth BH2 6BE. (Tickets) Val Munro 01202 707498 (info) Paul Burke 01425 475226 E-mail: 10@tpaulburke.plus.com Every Sunday night 8 - 10.30pm Occasional Folk and World Music Concerts in the week at Barrington Theatre, Ferndown www.fawm.net | SOUTHAMPTON Woolston & Bursledon Folk Club (formerly Woolston & Netley FC) Now returned to: Bursledon Village Hall, Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton 7.30-10.45pm. Sandy & Sam on 023 8043 4209, 023 8039 8017 or sandy@woolnetfolk.co.uk Friendly club, all welcome No Smoking |
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GOSPORT Shep Woolley's Thorngate Halls Concerts SERIES TERMINATED ALL REMAINING GIGS CANCELLED SHEP IS SEARCHING FOR A NEW VENUE DISREGARD SHEP'S OWN WEBSITE UNTIL UPDATED |
PORTSMOUTH Old House Acoustic Sessions The Old House at Home Locksway Rd, Milton, Portsmouth Ron Langan 023 9281 2184 Joining in Playround/Jamming Session |
STOCKCROSS, Nr NEWBURY The Rising Sun, Stockcross, Nr (but certainly not in) Newbury, Berks. We hold a folk club here every Sunday night, with a guest most months. We also have an open music session on the fourth Wednesday evening, and a blues gig on the second Thursday. All this is listed on the website. Keith & Joan Holloway, The Rising Sun, Ermin Street, Stockcross, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8LG Tel: 01488 608131 |
MONDAY | ||
| PORTSMOUTH The [revived] Railway Folk Club The Raglan Room at the Alma Arms 193 Highland Rd, Southsea PO4 9EZ 2nd or 4th Monday Now organised by John Roberts for Barking Spider 24 hr Info line: 02392 436267 Venue: licensee Steve Otton 02392 826200 |
DEVIZES Devizes Folk Club The Lamb Inn (behind the Town Hall just off the Town Centre), Devizes (formerly Wiltshire Traditions) Bob & Gill Berry: 01380 726597, mob 07714 550990 or potfolk@aol.com Weekly Singarounds - Monthly Guests |
CHIPPING NORTON Chipping Norton Folk Club The Fox Hotel, Market Place, Chipping Norton. By kind permission of Jane Parnell, Licensee Peter & Pen 01608 642296 or info@chippingnortonfolk.org.uk Monthly singarounds, SECOND Monday of Month. Occasional Guests, no cribsheets |
| NORTH BOARHUNT, Nr WICKHAM Forest Folk North Boarhunt Social Club, Trampers Lane, North Boarhunt, near Wickham, Hants, 8pm. First Mondays Singarounds, third Mondays Guest Nights, closed during August only. Charles Gale 01329 833625 Janet Wiles 023 9226 4288 info@forestfolk.co.uk. Informal Singarounds free with jug collection Friendly club - all welcome - singers/ musicians/ local performers/ audience. | CHESHAM Tudor Folk Club White Hill Centre White Hill, Chesham Jeff Dawson: 01494 872859 or jeffd@highbrow.u-net.com or Mike Stephenson 01442 875127 Guest nights & alternate singers nights Concert room is 'No Smoking' Bar with 'real ale'. Drinks at club prices |
TUNBRIDGE WELLS The Beacon Folk Club, Tea Garden Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Peter Collins 01892 782326 peter.collins26@btinternet.com 2nd Monday: Guest Night; 4th Monday: Singaround & music. |
TUESDAY | ||
| CHICHESTER Chichester Folk Song Club the skittle alley of The 4 Chesnuts, Oving Road, Chichester. Check the web page and see www.the4chesnuts.co.uk for a map Marilyn Campbell: 01243 781866 or marilyn.campbell2@btinternet.com See also City Folk Club, Friday singarounds |
FLEET Fleet Folk Club The Fox & Hounds, Crookham Road Fleet, Hants GU13 0NP. Caroline Neuberg: 01252 614866 or fleet.folk@ntlworld.com CLUB NOW CLOSED & AMALGAMATED WITH EWSHOT (THURSDAYS) |
RINGWOOD Ringwood Folk Club Elm Tree Inn Hightown, Ringwood from A31 follow signs to Owl Sanctuary Rod Biggs: biggsra@yahoo.com or 01425 673713 8.30 to 11.15pm. No Smoking Venue. |
| ALTON Green Man Folk Club WE'VE MOVED:- Our new home is the Jolly Miller in North Warnborough on the B3349 Odiham Road, just off of junc 5 of the M3. Easy to get to from Farnham, Basingstoke and Alton Graeme & Ali Willis 01256 862014 Alan & Lesley Wilkins 01420 562471 greenmanfolkclub@hotmail.com From 8pm. Singarounds 2nd Tuesday and additional Guest Nights |
BISHOP’S WALTHAM Nonsuch Folk Club Bishop's Waltham Social Club (in the central car park) Keith Ray: 01489 891110 or nonsuch@keithray.f2s.com Claire Coxwell: 01329 827790 Weekly Meetings, Feature Night 1st Tuesday, session 4th Tuesday and remainder singarounds. |
PORTSMOUTH RMA Tavern - see Saturday Entry |
WEDNESDAY | ||
| BRACKNELL Bracknell Folk Club Watts Room, South Hill Park Arts Centre 8.30pm singaround 1st 3rd & 5th Wednesdays Occasional guests Contact: Kay Quinn 01344 774155 |
SOUTHAMPTON St Denys' Folk & Blues Club 8.30-11.30pm, Riverside Social Club, above Priory Sailing Club, Priory Ave, St Denys, Soton. Carole Sunter, tel: 023 8090 5325 (answer machine), email: carole@stdenysfolk.org.uk Free entry, buffet supper 50p a head |
HAMBLEDON Hambledon Folk The Youth Hut (Village Hall car park beside the Vine Inn) West Street, Hambledon Rod Smith 02392 632504 or folkclubhambledon@hotmail.co.uk Second Wednesday of each Month 8.30pm Singarounds & Guests (See also Village Hall Concerts under Saturday) |
| CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE Wessex Acoustic Folk Club (formerly Wimborne Acoustic) Weekly 8.30pm Open Floor, 8pm guest nights. Most Wednesdays are open mic nights and all singers and instrumentalists are welcome to come and play acoustically. Every third Wednesday is a Guest Night (no open floor spots) and these are listed on the club website. Open Mic nights entry is free to club members, £1 to non-members. Prices on guest nights vary according to the cost of the guests. Club members get a discounted ticket price. Membership is £10 for the year.
Venue : As from Wednesday 16th April 2008 See also Celtic Folk, Sats at the Allendale Centre |
HIGHWORTH White Horse Folk Club The Fox Inn Swindon Street Highworth Nr Swindon Derrick Beer 01793 762070 or derrick@beer83.freeserve.co.uk Helen Barr 01793 520417 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month No Smoking Venue |
PORTSMOUTH The Broadside Folk Club The Old House at Home Locksway Road Milton, Portsmouth George Spratt: 023 9246 3235 or John Smith nifty@lineone.net Weekly singarounds. Very Occasional guests. |
| ARUNDEL The Famous Willows Folk Club Arundel Cricket Pavilion on A27 by Arundel Lodge (formerly the Mill House Hotel) The Willows now runs in the function room at Arundel Football Club, Mill Road, Arundel. Chris Davis 07790 511054 or chris@willowsfolkclub.org. [See also the Sussex Folk Guide] |
BRAMLEY, Nr BASINGSTOKE Bramley Folk & Blues Bramley Inn CLUB NOW CLOSED Henry Allen 07717 460211 henry.anne@ntlworld.com |
FAVERSHAM Faversham Folk Club Chimney Boy, Preston Street 8.30-11pm (doors 8pm) Pat Patrick 01795 423674 or pat@favershamfolkclub.net No Smoking in Clubroom, bar downstairs. |
| ROMSEY The Star Sessions The Star Inn, Horsefair, Wednesdays a' joining-in' mix of songs and tunes Bruce Marshall brucemarshallthescot@yahoo.co.uk | SOUTHSEA 3rd Wednesday Blues at The Alma Arms spiderpromos@aol.com | |
THURSDAY | ||
| WHERWELL The White Lion Folk Club The Lions Den The White Lion Wherwell Steve Jordan: 01264 738629 or steve.bourne@andover.co.uk 1st Thursday: Song & Supper 3rd Thursday: Singaround 2 days notice please for Song & Supper |
WORTH MATRAVERS, SWANAGE Square & Compass Worth Matravers Swanage Charlie Newman: 01929 439229 Weekly Informal Sessions, Monthly Guests. 7.30pm Onwards |
BYFLEET Anchor Folk The Blue Anchor 155 High Road, Byfleet, Weybridge, Surrey KT12 7RL Mike Peach: 01483 476715 Mobile: 0797 1198412 or e:mail anchorfolk@msn.com Blue Anchor 01932 346301 Monthly Guest Nights, Weekly Singers Nights. |
| PORTSMOUTH Rhythm, Roots & Blues Roadshow The Old House at Home Locksway Road Milton, Portsmouth Angie 07050 267291 or angie@tangle.plus.com Open Stage Club Free Entry with jug collection |
SOUTHSEA Bullfrog Roots & Blues Club The Albert Bar, South Parade Pier, Southsea (1st Thursdays only from Feb 2006) RMA Tavern (2nd, 3rd, 4th Thursdays from Feb 2006: contact Kevin Smith 023 9282 0896) 3rd Wednesdays at the Alma Arms spiderpromos@aol.com See also Andy Broad's Pages | FARNHAM Windmill Acoustic Music Club [otherwise Ewshot Folk Club] The Windmill, Church Lane, Ewshot, Nr Farnham, Surrey. Sherryl Payne or Gary 01276 609954 or Sherryl1955@[remove]ntlworld.com Felix & Kathy Kelly 01344 771887 Usually one Guest per month, other Thursdays excellent local musicians. |
| MILFORD ON SEA New Folk Club beginning March 13 2008 - every second Thursday. Hosted by The Goodthyme Brothers, (Jim Palmer, Bill Hesp). Floor singers very welcome. Milford on Sea Village Community Centre, Sea Road Milford on Sea. Enquiries; Whitlock 01590 643404. £2.50 entrance. Bar etc. |
JERSEY Looking for a NEW VENUE The Island Folk Club Pat Clarke: Eve 01534 736332 Day 01534 854602 email: pat.clarke@jerseymail.co.uk Weekly singarounds asap: Phone for progress/details | |
FRIDAY | ||
| BOURNEMOUTH New Xpress Folk Club, The Portman Ashley Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth Club now CLOSED but see Wessex Acoustic |
SOUTHAMPTON Fo’c’sle Folk Club NEW VENUE: The Richmond Inn (back room through garden), 108 Portswood Rd, Portswood, Southampton SO17 2FW (corner of Portswood Avenue) Jane Allison and Trevor Gilson: 023 80 456337 or focslefc@yahoo.co.uk No mail to any venue please No Smoking in Club Room. |
CHICHESTER The City Folk Club (formerly Friday Folk) has moved to: CHICHESTER The Regnum Club, South Street, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1DS (entry from South Pallant Car Park) Max Wildman 07796 226200 Singaround and jam every Friday in The Richmond Room. £1.50 No Smoking |
| BODMIN Bodmin Folk Club The Barley Sheaf Pub 2 Lower Bore Street, Bodmin Vic Legg 01208 75261 or mike@bodminfolk.co.uk No Smoking |
PORT MAHON Oxford Folk Club Port Mahon, St Clements, Oxford Pam Cooper: 01865 768128 or pamcooper@hotmail.com |
SWINDON Swindon Folksingers Club New Venue: Milton Road Club (click for map) Swindon Fridays 8.15-11pm Eric Stott 01793 521301 or eric.stott@virgin.net. Luke Mitchell 01793 642657 |
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SALISBURY Bourne Folk Stable Bar, Porton Hotel, Salisbury Guests 3rd or 4th Fridays Contact: Keith Harris 07831 718789 |
FIFEHEAD MAGDALEN Folk in the Vale Fifehead Magdalen Village Hall Near Stalbridge, North Dorset Peter Abbott 01963 31170 First Friday 8pm, some additional meetings for Guests. No smoking, no bar so BYO refreshments | |
SATURDAY | ||
| HADDENHAM Haddenham Ceilidhs Haddenham Village Hall Nr Aylesbury Bucks John Heydon: 01296 415333 or johnh@fosterwiggins.co.uk Almost a Festival Every Month |
CATISFIELD The Village Folk Club The Limes Catisfield Lane Catisfield, Nr Fareham 1st Saturday 8-10.30pm from Jan 2008: Paul Hawkins ph.village@ntlworld.com Telephone and message box number - 01329 512106 to Dec 07: Frank Hall: 023 9252 2500 or frank-hall@supanet.com Singarounds free with Collection, Guest Nights as advertised. Assisted wheelchair Access. |
ISLE OF WIGHT A new Club called 'The Jamming Dodger Music Club' meets on the third Saturday of each month at 8pm. It is an 'all inclusive' club aimed at all ages and all styles of music. Venue Riverside Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight. Alan on 01983 200203 or jammingdodger@realmusic.f9.co.uk |
| WEST CHILTINGTON Footlights West Chiltington Village Hall West Chiltington, West Sussex Lynne & Jerry Page: 01798 812661 or footlights@freeuk.com. |
SOUTHERN AREA M27 Megabops Gill Redmond & Pete Gritton: 01425 476350 To order tickets: Gill & Pete as above or petegritton@hotmail.com 2nd Saturday 7.30-11.15pm From April 2007 we are going permanently to Nursling and Rownhams Hall, Nursling Street, off the A3057 just off J3 of the M27. See link. |
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| HAMBLEDON Hambledon Folk The Village Hall (beside the Vine Inn) West Street, Hambledon Village Hall Concerts only: Ann & Colin Gordon 023 9263 2418. (see also Wednesday Folk Club) |
SOUTHMOOR Village Folk Concerts Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor Village Hall Southmoor, Nr Abingdon, Berks Paul Weaving 01865 820381 or paulweaving@lineone.net All Concerts start 8pm, doors open 7.15. Phone for tickets |
WIMBORNE Celtic Folk Allendale Centre, Hanham Rd, Wimborne, Dorset Adrian Harman 01202 730111 info@celticfolk.net Please phone to book tickets. Concerts start 8pm. |
| HAYWARDS HEATH Meltdown Ceilidhs Clair Hall, Perrymount Rd Haywards Heath, Sussex Info 01273 541453 or admin@meltdownec.org.uk 8-11.30, Bar, No Smoking |
SOUTHSEA RMA Tavern contact Kevin Smith 023 9282 0896) or spiderpromos@aol.com | |
LUCKY DIP: Arts Centres etc without a fixed night | ||
| ALDERSHOT Westend Centre, Queen's Road, Aldershot. Tel 01252 330040 westendcentre@freeuk.com Concerts start 8pm |
BASINGSTOKE Fairfields Arts Centre Council Road Basingstoke Box Office: 01256 321621 All concerts start at 8.00pm, unless stated otherwise Irish Centre gigs are programmed and run by Fairfields at The Irish Centre, which is located opposite the Arts Centre |
BASINGSTOKE Central Studio Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Rd, Basingstoke Box Office 01256 418318 All Concerts start at 8pm unless otherwise stated |
| CHRISTCHURCH Regent Centre High Street Christchurch Box Office: 01202 499148 All concerts start at 8.00pm, unless stated otherwise |
DORCHESTER Dorchester Arts Centre School Lane The Grove, Dorchester Box Office: 01305 266926 All concerts start at 8.00pm, unless stated otherwise |
EAST GRINSTEAD & NORTH SUSSEX Acoustic Sussex and Chequer Mead Arts Centre East Grinstead, Sussex Box Office 01342 302000 Acoustic Sussex: Martin Snodin Turners Hill 01342 716975 or martin@[remove]acousticsussex.org.uk Two Sussex pub Venues: 1) The White Hart Inn, near West Hoathly/Ardingly 01342 715217: two miles south of Turners Hill on the B2028, just before Wakehurst Place (please note, the venue is not in West Hoathly village). 2) The Red Lion, Turners Hill (formerly the home of the Turners Hill/Crawley Folk Club) 01342 715416.,) |
| FAREHAM The Ashcroft Arts Centre Osborn Road Fareham Box Office: 01329 310600 All concerts start at 8.00pm, unless stated otherwise |
FROME Merlin Theatre Bath Road Frome, Somerset Enquiries: 1373 465949 or info@merlintheatre.fsnet.co.uk All concerts start at 7.45pm, unless stated otherwise |
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| NEW MILTON Forest Arts Centre Old Milton Road, New Milton Box Office: 01425 612393 All concerts start at 8.00pm, unless stated otherwise |
FERNDOWN Folk and World Music Concerts in the week at Barrington Theatre, Ferndown Community Centre, Penny's Walk, Ferndown BH22 9TH. (Tickets) Val Munro 01202 707498 or (credit cards) Box Office 01202 894858 (info) Paul Burke 01425 475226 E-mail: 10@tpaulburke.plus.com |
MID-SOUTH Taps (Traditional Arts Projects) Has now ceased trading after withdrawal of the Arts Council Grant. Please therefore contact the Official Receiver when one is appointed for all enquiries relating to the administration of TAPS. It is most likely that TAPS’ liquidation will be dealt with by the Official Receiver’s office at 2nd Floor, Kings Wharf, 20-30 Kings Road, Reading RG1 3ET (Tel: 0118 958 1931).
Boka Halat, under the partnership of Musa Mboob
Singing and songwriting, music
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| CANTERBURY Folk in the Barn Approximately monthly Kingston Barn, Barham, Nr Canterbury The Barn postcode is CT4 6JB Debs Earl 01227 831493 or 07799 790 738 18 Derringstone Downs, Barham, Canterbury, Kent CT4 6QE |
WINCHESTER The Tower Arts Centre Romsey Road, Winchester Box Office: 01962 867986 All shows start at 8.00pm, unless stated otherwise |
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| The Cellars, EastneyStiff Promotions and Barking Spider | ||
