From: Richard [richard_at_stjulians_dot_co_dot_uk]
Sent: 01 February 2012 19:01
Subject: South East England Bluegrass & Old-Time Music - updated
listings
Barn-dances/Ceilidhs:
As
well as performing and being the BBMA SE Area Rep, I also call for
barn-dances/ceilidhs – with Grassroots bluegrass band, the Kent Carters + Dave
Arthur, and other bands – so if you, or anyone you know, are thinking of having
a traditional-style party with dancing, do contact me - 07931 533972 / rick.townend_at_gmail_dot_com / www.ricktownend.co.uk.
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Listings - please check on the contact no/web-site
before travelling far
Bluegrass on www.ukcountryradio.com: Lynne Butler
8pm on Thursdays (each repeated 4pm the next day)
Bluegrass on www.bluegrassplanetearth.com:
Lynne Butler's Eurograss 9pm Mondays (repeated Tues/Weds/Fri)
Old-Time on www.resonancefm.com: Carole Chant 2pm on Fridays
February 2012:
(highlights - see sessions for
regular nights)
|
Thu
2 |
Hatful of Rain + The Sweetback Sisters |
The
Elephant & Castle, Lewes |
|
Thu
2 |
Royal Oak Folk Club,
Station Street, Lewes - 01273 478124 |
|
|
Thu
2 |
Rick
Townend & John MacDonagh + friends - bluegrass & old-time picking
session |
St Julians Club, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15
0RX - 01732 458261 |
|
Thu
2 |
Cellars,
Southsea |
|
|
Fri
3 |
Horse
& Groom, Brighton |
|
|
Fri
3 |
Chichester
Inn, Chichester |
|
|
Fri
3 |
Con
Club, 107 High St, Lewes |
|
|
Sun
5 |
Woodies Folk
Club , Clapham, Nr Worthing |
|
|
Mon
6 |
The
Rose & Crown, Lower Hartlip Rd, Hartlip, ME9 7SS [between Rainham &
Newington] - 01795 842448 |
|
|
Tue
7 |
Amberley Acoustic Music Club, The Black Horse |
|
|
Sun
12 (afternoon) |
Sacred
Harp Singing - details from 020 7609 2758 |
London
SW3 |
|
Thu
16 |
Royal Oak Folk Club,
Station Street, Lewes - 01273 478124 |
|
|
Sat
18 11am-4pm |
Home Counties Mid-Winter Sacred Harp Sing 2012 (details from Neil - 020 7609 2758 / website) |
Waltham
Abbey Community Assn Hall, EN9 1QD |
|
Sat
18 |
The Green Note, 106 Parkway, London,
NW1 7AN. - 020 7485 9899 |
|
|
Sun
19 (all day) |
London Fiddle Convention [Bob Winquist, Pete Cooper,
Chris Haig and many more] |
Cecil
Sharp House, 2, Regents Park Road, London, NW1 7AY |
|
Sun
19 4pm |
The
Seal, 6 Hillfield Road, Selsey |
|
|
Tue
21 |
Amberley Acoustic Music Club, The Black Horse |
|
|
Fri
24 |
The Musical
Traditions Club, The King & Queen, Foley St, London W1W 6DL |
|
|
Fri
24 9pm |
Acoustic
Astronauts and many more artistes |
The
Hope pub, 48 West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PR, nr Carshalton rail
station ** |
|
Fri
24 |
The
Horse & Groom, 129 Islingword Road, Brighton |
|
|
Sat
25 from 3pm |
Acoustic
Astronauts and many more artistes |
The
Hope pub, 48 West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PR, nr Carshalton rail
station ** |
|
Sun
26 12-3pm |
Acoustic
Astronauts and many more artistes |
The
Hope pub, 48 West Street, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 2PR, nr Carshalton rail
station ** |
|
Sun
26 |
Walthamstow Folk Club, The Old
Rose & Crown, Hoe St, Walthamstow E17 |
|
|
Sun
26 |
Wembley
Country Music Festival (incl.Ricky Skaggs) |
Wembley
Arena - tickets from www.ticketmaster.co.uk |
|
Wed 29 |
A
Band Like Alice |
Willows Folk Club,
Mill Lane, Arundel BN15 9PA - 07790 511054 |
|
|
|
** -
ticket only, £6 in advance, £5 of which is redeemable to buy drinks at the
bar |
March 2012:
(highlights - see sessions for
regular nights)
|
Thu
1 |
Rick
Townend & John MacDonagh + friends - bluegrass & old-time picking
session |
St Julians Club, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15
0RX - 01732 458261 |
|
Fri
2 |
Hall
2, Kings Place (Folk Union), London |
|
|
Sun
4 |
The
Neptune, Hove |
|
|
Fri
9 |
The
Jenny Lind, 69 High Street, Hastings |
|
|
Sat
10 10.30-4.30 |
14th
Annual Staplefield Shape-note Singing Day (details from- 01273 623533/ 01580
753431) |
Staplefield Village Hall, RH17 6ET |
|
Mon
12 |
The
Rose & Crown, Lower Hartlip Rd, Hartlip, ME9 7SS [between Rainham &
Newington] - 01795 842448 |
|
|
|
14th
Annual Stapleford Shape-note Singing Festival |
|
|
Thu
15 |
Judy
Cook |
Royal Oak Folk Club,
Station Street, Lewes - 01273 478124 |
|
Thu
15 |
The
Lamb, 10 Fisher Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2DG - 0871 951 1000 |
|
|
Fri 16 |
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Fri 23 |
Seaford Folk Club, Royal British
Legion, Legion House, Claremont Rd, BN25 2BJ - 01323 899405 |
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|
Sun 25 |
Queen's
Head, Icklesham, nr Hastings |
|
|
Wed 28 |
The
Carrivick Sisters |
Willows Folk Club,
Mill Lane, Arundel BN15 9PA - 07790 511054 |
|
Thu 29 |
Peta
Webb & Ken Hall |
Royal Oak Folk Club,
Station Street, Lewes BN7 2DE - 01273 478124 |
|
Sat 31 from 1pm |
Pete
Cooper & Richard Bolton and many more |
Tabernacle Folk, Powis Square, London, W11 2AY |
April 2012:
(highlights - see sessions for
regular nights)
|
Sun 1 from 1pm |
Pete
Cooper & Richard Bolton and many more |
Tabernacle Folk, Powis Square, London, W11 2AY |
|
Thu
5 |
Rick
Townend & John MacDonagh + friends - bluegrass & old-time picking
session |
St Julians Club, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15
0RX - 01732 458261 |
|
Thu 12 |
The Betsey Trotwood, 56 Farringdon Rd,
Clerkenwell, London, EC1R 3BL - 020 7253 4285 |
|
|
Fri 13 |
The
Volunteer, 12 Eastgate Street, Lewes |
|
|
Thu 19 |
Erynn
Marshall and Carl Jones (£8
advance/£10 on the door)
|
Willesden Folk Union, The Masons Arms, 665 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NU |
|
Thu 19 |
Stacey
Earle & Mark Stuart + Naomi Bedford [tickets £10 from
02392 382888 orwww.wegottickets.com/event/146103] |
The
Gun Room, The RMA Tavern, Cromwell Road, Eastney, Portsmouth, PO4 9PN |
|
Sat 21 |
The
Royal Oak, Grange Road, Crawley Down Village |
|
|
Thu 26 |
Ropetackle Centre , Shoreham by Sea |