What's on

It's just not possible to include more than a brief description of these events. Please go to the LINKS page and visit the websites for more details.

And on a serious note (!) we cannot accept any responsibility if you turn up without a ticket and they won't let you in because the drummer's family has taken over the place. Or worse.

 
 
June    
Wednesday 3   Frenchay FDC - Dave & Helen Parsons + Friendly Folk
    Seth Lakeman - Bath Fringe Festival
Thursday 4   Mike Heron - Bath Fringe Festival
Sunday 7   El Tanbura - St George's, Bristol
    Cara Dillon - Bath Fringe Festival
Thursday 11   Steve Tilston - Rondo Theatre, Bath
    Mike Heron with Georgia Seddon - The Prom, Bristol
Friday 12   Dave Swarbrick - The Croft, Bristol
Saturday 13   Aust Church - The Yetties
Monday 15   Nova Scotia Folk Club - Nicola Clarke
Wednesday 17   Frenchay FDC - Mike Courthold + John & Mary Brock - end of season party with American supper
Friday 19   Ali Campbell - Colston Hall
Saturday 20   Bath ceilidh - Asha + Dave Jolly and Jackie Allen
    Van Morrison - Colston Hall
    Martyn Joseph - Bristol Folk House
Wednesday 17   Jim Tigwell and Martin Froud - The Prom, Bristol
Friday 26   Bath Folk Club - Eric Bogle & John Munro
Saturday 27   Steve Tilston - Bristol Folk House
Monday 29   Roger McGuinn - St George's, Bristol
July    
Friday 3-5   Two Rivers Folk Festival, Chepstow
Saturday 4   Nibley Music Festival
Sunday 5   People of Note - St George's, Bristol
Monday 6   Nova Scotia Folk Club - Wizz Jones
Friday 10   Bath Folk Club - Scoville Units
Friday 10-12   Priddy Folk Festival
    West Somerset Folk Festival
Saturday 11   Aust Church - Pat Ryan
    Magnolia Sisters - St George's, Bristol
Thursday 23-26   Trowbridge Village Pump Festival
Thursday 30   Spooky Men's Chorale - Newman Hall, Bristol
Friday 31-7   Sidmouth Folk Week
August    
Friday 14   Bath Folk Club - Rabbi John
Saturday 15   Aust Church - Minstrel's Gallery with Jennie Cassidy
September    
Friday 4-6   Burnham-on-Sea Folkfest
Saturday 12   Aust Church - Misericordia with Clive Fairweather
    Rag Morris Mummers present The Nine Lives of Isambard Kingdom Brunel - various locations - see Rag Morris website for details
Tuesday 15   Rag Morris Mummers @Bristol 7.00 pm
Thursday 17   Dave Swarbrick and Martin Carthy - St George's, Bristol
Saturday 19   Folk Arts Activities afternoon - Horfield URC, Muller Road, Bristol - see the Great Caper website
    RUFF ceilidh - Cats Claw + Veronica Partridge
Thursday 24   South Bank Club - Bob Fox and Billy Mitchell
Saturday 26   Bath ceilidh - Committee Band + Nick Walden
Monday 28   Nova Scotia Folk Club - Dana and Susan Robinson
October    
Friday 2   Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club - Colston Hall
Saturday 3   Stroud ceilidh - All Blacked Up + Baz Parkes
Wednesday 7   Joan Baez - Colston Hall
Friday 9   Bath Folk Club - Fernhill
Saturday 10   Aust Church - Piva
Monday 12   Nova Scotia Folk Club - Pete Coe
Wednesday 14   Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds - St George's, Bristol
    Karine Polwart - Thekla, Bristol
Friday 16-18   Bristol Cajun and Zydeco Festival
Saturday 17   RUFF ceilidh - Allan Yn Y Fan
    Bath ceilidh - All Blacked Up + Baz Parkes
    South Bank Club - Rory McLeod
Sunday 18   Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Colston Hall
Tuesday 20   Proclaimers - Colston Hall
November    
Friday 13   Bath Folk Club - Fabula Rasa
Saturday 14   Aust Church - John Tams and Barry Coope
    RUFF ceilidh - Asha
    Stroud ceilidh - Trinculo + Pete Rees
    Geoff Cubitt & Pendragon - Pucklechurch Community Centre - 0117 9409508
Thursday 19   South Bank Club - Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow
Saturday 21   Bath ceilidh - Steamchicken + Hugh Rippon
    Bristol Playford Ball - Andrew Shaw & the Falconers - Village Hall, Emersons Green - 0117 9508533
Friday 27   Bath Folk Club - Dick Gaughan
Monday 30   Nova Scotia Folk Club - Bob Fox
December    
Friday 4   Lau - Colston Hall
Saturday 5   Stroud ceilidh - 422 + Dave Ball
Saturday 12   Aust Church - The Mellstock Band
    Ray Goodswen & Patchwork - Pucklechurch Community Centre - 01454 774620
    RUFF ceilidh - Juice + Dave Parsons
Thursday 17   South Bank Club - Tim van Eyken
Saturday 26   Keynsham Mummers Play - Shopping Precinct 11.30, New Inn 12.00 (timings approximate)
Thursday 31   Valerie Webster & Weston Country Dance Band - Pucklechurch Community Centre - 0117 9774745
January    
Saturday 2   Stroud ceilidh - Woodpecker Band + Will Hall
February    
Saturday 6   Joe Hodgson & the Falconers - Hanham Folk Centre - 0117 9409508
    Stroud ceilidh - Climax Ceilidh Band + Fee Lock
Friday 26   Steve Knightley - Colston Hall
Saturday 27   Bath ceilidh - Old Swan Band (tbc)
March    
Saturday 6   Stroud ceilidh - Steamchicken + Geoff Cubitt
Friday 12-14   Dance weekend in Torquay - Ivan Aitken, Dee Chapman & JIP - 0117 9409508
April    
Saturday 10   Stroud ceilidh - Committee Band + Nick Walden
Tuesday 20   Joan Armatrading - Colston Hall
Saturday 24   Bath ceilidh - Token Women (tbc)