What's
On |
| Clubs and Sessions | Local Festivals | General Venues | Other Sources | Mr Kite Charity Folk Events |
| Acoustic Folk at the Nursery | Nursery Inn, Green Lane, Heaton Norris, Stockport SK4
2NA Every other Thursday wef 18th October 2007 (Contact 0161 432 4830) |
| The Alison Arms Folk Club | Alison Arms, Preston Road, Coppull Lancashire PR7 5DU |
| Bacca Pipes Folk Club | The Ukrainian Club, 9, Henry Street, Keighley |
| Bacup Folk Club | Bacup Folk Club meets every Monday night at Bacup Conservative Club |
| The Band Room | The Band Room, Low Mill, Farndale, Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, YO62 7LF |
| The Foster's Arms Barnoldswick | The Foster's Arms, Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick hosted by local band NowThen on first Saturday of the month 7.30pm |
| Blaxton Live | Various Venues |
| Bollington Folk Club | Arthur Wakefield's Folk Club, Dog and Partridge, Bollington every Friday Night from 8.30 |
| Bothy Folk Club | Shelbourne Hotel, 1 Lord Street West, Southport |
| The
Black Swan Folk Club |
Black Swan Inn, Peasholme Green, York. |
| Bull's Head | Bull's Head, Fairfield St, Manchester |
| Burnley Folk Club | The Kettle Drum, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire |
| The
Chase Folk Club |
Bridge Cross Sports & Social Club, Bridge Cross Rd, Chase Terrace, Burntwood |
| Cross Keys Folk Club |
Running Hill Gate, Uppermill, Nr Oldham OL3 6LW |
| Cuckoos Nest Folk Club | The Swan, Leek |
| Edale Rambler | The Folk Train runs on the fourth Tuesday of each month, departing from Sheffield at 7:14pm and returning on the9:30pm from Edale |
| Folk at the Bay Horse | Osbaldeston, Lancashire |
| Folk at the Hillbank | Hillbark Hotel, Royden Park, Frankby, Wirral, CH48 INP |
| Folk in the Barn | Rosehill Barn, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria |
| Four Fools Folk Club | The Spinners Arms Adlington |
| Friday 13th Folk Club Harrogate | The Empress, Church Square, Harrogate |
| Full Circle Folk Club | Manchester |
| Hobos
Retreat Country Music Club |
Heywood Reform Club, Tower St, Heywood. |
Gregson
Lane Folk Club |
Hoghton, Lancashire |
| The Grove Folk Club | The Grove Inn, Back Row, Holbeck, Leeds |
| The Hungry Horse Acoustic Folk Club | The Rake, Rake Lane, Little Stanney, near Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH2 4HS |
| Lymm
Folk Club (Formerly The Railway) |
Spread Eagle Hotel, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0AT |
| Mellor Brook Community Centre | Whalley Road, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, Lancs |
| Northwich Folk Club | The Harlequin Theatre Queen St, Northwich, Cheshire |
| Oddfellows Arms Session | Every Monday Oddfellows Arms, Oldham Road, Middleton. |
| Open
Door Folk Club |
Failsworth, Greater Manchester |
| Parkgate Folk Club | The Boathouse 1, The Parade, Parkgate S Wirral |
| The
Plough Folk Club |
The Plough, Chain Lane, Staining, Nr Blackpool. Lancashire |
| Potteries Folk Club | The Rising Sun, Shraleybrook, Nr Audley |
| Upstairs at the Railway | The Railway - Greenfield Nr Oldham |
| Raven Folk Club | Chester |
| Robin Hood's Bay Folk Club | Dolphin Inn, King Street |
| Sandbach Unplugged | Sandbach, Cheshire |
| Singing Out Folk Club | The Royal Hotel, Rishworth, Ripponden |
| Skipton Folk Club | The Narrow Boat, 38 Victoria Street Skipton BD23 1JE |
| Swinton Folk Club | Swinton, Greater Manchester |
| Topic Folk Club Bradford | The Cock & Bottle, 93 Barkerend Rd, Bradford BD3 |
| The White Lion, Earby | Every Thursday sees an informal singaround/session at The White Lion, Earby from 9pm |
| Wigan Folk Club | The Fox and Goose and The Seven Stars Wigan | The
Woodman Folk Club |
The Woodman Pub, Mount Pleasant, Kingswinford, Nr Dudley |
If any Festival Organiser wishes to add their details
to this site
Please Email
me (No attachments please!)
| Apr 5 | Steve Smith. Tel: 07770 818585 / 01904 633744. e-mail: info@yorkyoungfiddlers.org.uk |
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| Apr 25-27 | Rosalind Forster, Lancaster Tourist Info Centre,
Tel: 01524 32878. e-mail: festival@gurdy.co.uk |
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| May 2-4 | Glen Rogers, Tel: 01947 820408. e-mail: moorcoast@yahoo.com |
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| May 2-4 | Ruth & Gary Wells, Tel: 0114 245 7454. e-mail: christine@wathfestival.org.uk |
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| May 4-5 | Tel: 01773 854321. e-mail: enquiries@tramway.co.uk |
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| May 8-10 | Tel: 0161 761 2216. e-mail: post@themet.biz |
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| May 9-11 |
Tel: 07918 612510.
e-mail: holmfirthfolk@btinternet.com |
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| May 16-18 | Tel: 01484 604704. e-mail: info@shepleyspringfestival.com |
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| May 16-18 | Tel: 01785 840010. e-mail: wheatonastonfestival@supanet.com |
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| May 23-24 | Tel: 01697 31697. e-mail: charles@musicinireby.co.uk |
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| May 23-26 | Tel: 01904 658338. e-mail: info@ncem.co.uk boxoffice@ncem.co.uk |
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| May 23-26 | Tel: 07005 977045. e-mail: festival@chesterfolk.org.uk |
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| May 24-26 | Tel: 01269 597118. e-mail: info@acousticfestival.co.uk |
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| May 24- Jun 7 |
Tel: 01748 880018.
e-mail: info@swaledalefestival.org.uk |
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| May 26-31 | Tel: 01931 714338. e-mail: davidjonesnewby@ukonline.co.uk |
| Jun 6-8 |
Tel: 0151 652-0734 (box office) info: 0151 678-9902 |
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| Jun 13-15 | Tel: 01606 835832. e-mail: tim@midfest.org |
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| Jun 13-28 | Tel: 01756 752691 (box office) / 01756 653357 (admin). e-mail: boxoffice@grassington-festival.org.uk |
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| Jun 20-22 | Tel: 01377 217569. e-mail: info@beverleyfestival.com |
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| Jun 21-22 |
Tel: 0151 708 6200.
e-mail: africa.oye@btconnect.com |
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| Jun 27-29 | Tel: 07983 250980. e-mail: belper.festival@virgin.net |
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| Jun 27-29 | Tel: 01524 582803. e-mail: dentfolkfestival@talk21.com |
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| Jun 27-29 | Tel: 01257 263678. e-mail: traditions.festival@virgin.net |
| Jul 3-12 | ||
| Jul 4-6 | Tel: 01535 673399. e-mail: contact@beatherder.co.uk |
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| Jul 4-6 |
Tel: 01524 752248.
e-mail: brad@glassonfestival.org.uk |
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| Jul 5 | Tel: 07982 215613. e-mail: info@garforthartsfestival.co.uk |
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| Jul 11-13 |
Tel: 01282 868040. e-mail: paul@clogfest.org
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| Jul 11-13 | Tel: 01457 866357. e-mail: liftrick@aol.com | |
| Jul 12-14 | e-mail: trad@hartown.demon.co.uk | |
| Jul 18-20 | Tel: 01228 618700 (box office) / 01228 618774 (direct line).
e-mail: amyw@carlisle.gov.uk,
emmam@carlisle.gov.uk |
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| Jul 18-20 | Tel: 01939 236626. e-mail: info@festivalattheedge.org |
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| Jul 18-20 | Tel: 01706 844657. e-mail: info@safra.org.uk |
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| Jul 18-20 | Tel: 01246 559036. e-mail: info@stainsbyfestival.org.uk |
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Jul 25-27
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Tel: 01900 817200.
e-mail: info@maryportblues.com |
| Aug 2-9 | Tel: 01347 811707. e-mail: admin@m4p.org.uk |
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Aug 8-10
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BRADFIELD TRADITIONAL MUSIC WEEKEND, High Bradfield,
Sheffield
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Tel: 0114 285 1479 / 07850 475067 (mob). e-mail: edeophone@aol.com |
| Aug 8-10 | Tel: 01287 622008 / 07881 525885 (m). e-mail: saltburnfolkfestival@ukforum.com |
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Aug 9
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Tel: 01744 755150. e-mail: info@sthelenstic.com |
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| Aug 9-16 |
Tel: 01931 714338.
e-mail: davidjonesnewby@ukonline.co.uk |
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| Aug 16-22 | Tel: 01757 608600. e-mail: enquiries@whitbyfolk.co.uk |
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Aug 17-23
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See website | |
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Aug 22-24
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Tel: 01900 602122 (Box Office 01900 602122). e-mail: enquiries@solwayfestival.co.uk |
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| Aug 22-25 | Tel: 01746 768813. e-mail: sandra@shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk |
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Aug 29-31
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Tel: 01253 872 317 / 01253 885 203. e-mail: alanbell@fylde-folk-fest.demon.co.uk |
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| Aug 29-31 |
Tel: 07899 826955.
e-mail: info@offthetracks.co.uk |
| Sep 18-21 | Tel: 01943 464858. e-mail: otleyff@hotmail.com |
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Sep 19-21
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Tel: 0151 708 6789. e-mail: festival@workingclassmusic.org.uk |
| Oct 17-19 | Tel: 01947 603475 / 0845 3732760 (tickets). e-mail: info@whitbymusicport.com |
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| Oct 24-26 | Tel: 01332 255800 (tickets) / 01773 853428 (info). |
Town |
Details |
| Accrington Town Hall | Blackburn Road, Accrington Tel:01254 380293 |
| Ashton-u-Lyne | Witchwood, Old St, Ashton-u-Lyne Tel:0161 344 0321(Darren) |
| Burnley Mechanics | Burnley
Mechanics, Manchester Rd, Burnley Tel:01282 430055 (Gary Hood) |
| Bury Met | The Met, Market St, Bury. Tel:0161 761 2216 |
| Cockermouth Kirkgate Centre | Kirkgate Centre Cockermouth Every other week starting Thursday 7th of September - known acts plus floor singers. 'Floor-singers showcases' every 3rd session. |
| Hebden Bridge | Trades
Club, Holme Street Tel: 01422 845265 |
| Holmfirth |
Civic Hall, Holmfirth Tel:01484 687603 |
| Manchester |
Band on the Wall, Swan St Tel 0161 832 6625 |
| Manchester | Manchester Apollo,
Ardwick Green Tel: 0161 242 2560 |
| St Helens |
The Citadel, Waterloo St, St Helens Tel: 01744 735436 |
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Mr. Kite promotes live music entertainment in the Preston/Blackburn area of the UK with all proceeds from these events going to charity. Follow the link to find out current planned events!.
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