From: Richard [richard_at_stjulians_dot_co_dot_uk]
Sent: 05 May 2010 11:51
Subject: South East England Bluegrass & Old-Time Music

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Bluegrass on www.ukcountryradio.com: Lynn Butler 8pm on 3rd and 4th Thursdays every month (each repeated 4pm the next day)

Graham Anstee has found a good list of International bluegrass radio shows (on-line) at http://radiotime.com/genre/c_63/Bluegrass.aspx

Click Here for a list of Regular Sessions

May 2010:

Wed 5

ROOTS [Rainham Oast Old-Time Sessions]

Oast Community Centre, Rainham, Kent ME28 7SG (very near rail station)

Wed 5

Roger Churchyard & Friends 01424 446413

Stag, Old Town, Hastings, TN34 3BJ - 01424 425 734

Thu 6

Will Kaufman - Woody Guthrie Night

Redbourn Folk Club, The Hollybush Public House , Church End, Redbourn (nr St Albans) AL3 7DU.

Thu 6

Hungrytown

The Blue Coconut Club, Blakewood, Blackgate Lane, Pulborough RH20 1DD

Thu 6

Porchlight Smoker

The Regency Tavern, Regency Square, Brighton

Fri 7 8.15pm

Kent Carters host a music evening with the ex-pupils of Brian Townend (head of music at Sevenoaks School on the 1960s-70s) – should be an exciting evening with all kinds of music. 

No entry charge – collection for charity.

St Julians Club, Sevenoaks TN15 0RX - 01732 458261

Fri 7

Sherryl & Gary Payne & friends

The Windmill, Church Lane, Ewshot, Nr Farnham GU10 5BJ - 01276 609954

Fri 7

The High Chaparrals

The Gallery Cafe, 21 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PL

Sat 8

The Biggin Hillbillies

Sidcup Baptist Church, Main Road, Sidcup, DA14 6PA - 020 8309 9717

Sat 8

Sara Grey (in the Keith Summers festival)

The King and Queen, 1 Foley Street, London W1W 6DL

Sat 8

The So Last Century String Band

Lewes Saturday Folk Club, Elephant & Castle, White Hill, Lewes BN7 2DJ

Sat 8

Hot Club of CowTown

The Stables, Stockwell Lane, Wavendon, Milton Keynes MK17 8LU

Sat 8

The Jolenes

Upstairs at the Ritzy, Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane, SW2 1JG - 0871 704 2065

Sun 9

Hungrytown

Comedownandmeetthefolks - The Stag's Head, 55 Orsman Road, London N1 5RA

Sun 9

Old Time Session - 020 8552 8308 (Frank Weston)

Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way (behind Saddlers Wells), London EC1R 1XA

Sun 9

The Union Canal String Band

Stotfold Mill, Stotfold, Bedfordshire, SG5 4NU

Mon 10

Ben Paley & friends - Irish, American etc session

The Foundry , 13-4 Foundry St, Brighton BN1 4AT - 01273 697014

Mon 10

Session from 8.30pm - davermarshall_at_yahoo_dot_com

The 'Foresters' (ex All Inn One), 53 Perry Vale (nr Forest Hill Station), London SE23 2NE

Mon 10

Bluegrass session - 020 8340 4683 (Caspar)

Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Road London N1 1DF 

Mon 10

Bluegrass & Old Time music welcome at the White Horse Folk Club - Chris Liddiard 01435 864271

Bodle Street Green, nr Herstmonceux , BN27 4RE

Tue 11

Grahame Turner & Friends - 07767 623831

The Goat, Codicote, nr Welwyn, SG4 8XE

Tue 11

Slow picking session with Sherryl & Gary Payne - 01276 609954

The Windmill, Church Lane, Ewshot, Nr Farnham GU10 5BJ

Tue 11

Folkjam with Lucy Quinn (bluegrass/old-time welcome)

the Cross Keys, On the Green (The Kinecroft), Wallingford

Wed 12

Roger Churchyard & Friends 01424 446413

Stag, Old Town, Hastings, TN34 3BJ - 01424 425 734

Wed 12

Session – Helen [helenelizabethkeen_at_yahoo_dot_co_dot_uk]

The Blue Lion, 133 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8TZ

Wed 12

Old Time Session

The Black Horse, Lewes, BN7 1RS

Wed 12

The High Chaparrals

What's Cookin', The Sheep Walk, 692 Leytonstone High Street, E11 3AA

Thu 13

Foghorn Leghorn & The Coal Porters

the Betsey Trotwood, 56 Farringdon Road, Clerkenwell, London, EC1R 3BL

Thu 13

Amy Harrison & the Second Hand String Band

The Ranelagh, 2-3 High Street, Brighton, BN2 1RP - 01273 681 634

Thu 13

Porchlight Smoker

The Royal Oak, London Rd, Worthing

Thu 13

Chichester Acoustic Music Club - Andrew Perry 01243 776391

The Wickham Arms, Bognor Road, Chichester PO19 2NW

Thu 13

Stomping Dave Allen

The RMA Tavern, 58 Cromwell Road, Eastney, Southsea, PO4 9PN

Fri 14

Grassroots

Chichester Country Music Club - call 01243 527439 [need to book]

Fri 14

Debby McClatchy

The Hop Pole, 83 Bicester Road, Aylesbury, HP19 9AZ

Sat 15

Debby McClatchy

The Cellar Upstairs Folk Club - 020 7281 7700 - The Exmouth Arms, Starcross Street, London NW1 2HR

Sat 15

Hot Club of CowTown

Mick Jagger Centre, Shepherds Lane, Dartford DA1 2JZ - box office 01322 291100

Sat 15

Amy Harrison & the Second Hand String Band

The Snowdrop, Lewes

Sun 16 6pm

Holy Communion with all bluegrass/gospel music - details from s_dot_robinson406_at_btinternet_dot_com

Church of St Mary the Virgin (CofE), Church Road, Horne, RH6 9LA

Sun 16

Porchlight Smoker

The Neptune, Kingsway, Hove

Sun 16

the Henry Bros

The Windmill, Brixton, 22 Blenheim Gardens, London SW2 5BZ - 020 8671 0700

Sun 16

Old Time Session - 020 8552 8308 (Frank Weston)

Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way (behind Saddlers Wells), London EC1R 1XA

Sun 16

Hot Club of CowTown

100 Club , 100 Oxford St, London W1D 1LL (Oxfd Circ.tube)

Sun 16

Session - bluegrass & old-time players welcome

The Walnut Tree, Tonbridge Road, Maidstone