From: Rick Townend [rick.townend_at_gmail_dot_com]

Sent: 20 May 2014 07:49

Subject: Bluegrass & Old-Time Music in SE England

 

A couple of new ventures - please support their opening events if you can!

 

  • Friday 23 May - new venue for the Bluegrass Plus Club: The Flying Dutchman, Hildenborough TN11 9EN - Open Mike night hosted by Alive & Picking
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  • Saturday 8 June (12-2pm) - Worthing Banjo Jam Session at the The Royal Oak, 67 Brighton Rd, Worthing BN11 2HP;  Ray Whiteway Roberts asks if anyone is going there via/from Uckfield he will be glad to share petrol cost (his email - i.am.ukray_at_gmail.com)

Full listings below: if you are a performer, please do use these for ideas for gigs;  do let me know if your local pub/venue might be interested in putting on bluegrass/old-time music, or if you know someone who'd like a barn-dance band, and I'll be glad to send details of bands and performers.

 

And of course, we have our annual bluegrass day at St Julians, Sevenoaks TN15 0RX  next Monday 26 May (bank holiday); jam sessions from 11am to 11pm;  Lunch-time open mike stage; out-door barn-dance (weather permitting) at 5pm.  Concert at 8pm with the Kent Carters, Alive & Picking, Magnolia Sky, and Rich Pickin's.  I haven't pre-arranged workshops this year, but if anyone would be interested, please let me know (rick.townend_at_gmail_dot_com) and I should be able to set up something.

 

Hope to see you,

 

Rick Townend

 

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Full Listings: (please let me know if I've missed anything)

 

 

Tue 20/05/14

Tumbling Bones

The Snowdrop Inn, South St, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Tue 20/05/14

Madison Violet

The Green Note, 106 Parkway, Camden Town NW1 7AN

020 7485 9899

London

Wed 21/05/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 21/05/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 21/05/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 21/05/14

The So Last Century Stringband

The Snowdrop, 119 South Street, Lewes BN7 2BU

01273 471018

Brighton/Lewes

Wed 21/05/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 22/05/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Thu 22/05/14

Adam Hurt & Beth Williams Hartness

The Elephant, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 22/05/14

Porchlight Smoker

The Countryman, Shipley West Sussex RH13 8PZ

Sussex W

Fri 23/05/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Small World Spring Festival

7.15-8pm

E.Kent

Fri 23/05/14

Open Mike evening with Alive & Picking

The Flying Dutchman, Hildenborough, TN11 9EN (new venue for Bluegrass-Plus Club - please come and support opening night)

W.Kent

Fri 23/05/14

Mardi Grass

The Three Mariners, 56 High St, Bagshott GU19 5AW

9pm

Guildford

Sat 24/05/14

Wakin' Snakes

Beer & Cider Fest, Eastbourne

12-3.15pm

Eastbourne

Sat 24/05/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Small World Spring Festival

2.30-3.15pm

E.Kent

Sun 25/05/14

The Allen Family Band

Monkton Nature Reserve

E.Kent

Sun 25/05/14

Grinch Mountain

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

020 7619 9187

London

Sun 25/05/14

Mean Mary & Frank James

Horsham Folk Club, Normandy Ctr, Denne Rd, RH12 1JF

01403 276273

Sussex W

Sun 25/05/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 25/05/14

The Curst Sons

The Red Lion, Brede, TN31 6EJ

4pm

Hastings

Sun 25/05/14

Corn Potato String Band

Musically Monstrous, The Three Horseshoes, Towersey, OX9 3QY

Oxford

Mon 26/05/14

May Bluegrass Explosion:  jam sessions,;  workshops, open-mike stage, barn-dance, concert with Rich Pickin's, Alive & Picking, Magnolia Sky, The Kent Carters 

St Julians Club, Sevenoaks TN15 0RX

11am-11pm; 01732458261

W.Kent

Mon 26/05/14

The Biggin Hillbillies

The Cock, Ide Hill

afternoon

W.Kent

Mon 26/05/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 26/05/14

Kelly Lee Band

Surrey County Show - Stoke Park Guildford Surrey

Guildford

Mon 26/05/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Tue 27/05/14

Ray & John's open-mike night

The Pig & Butcher, Five Ash Down, TN22 3AN

Brighton/Lewes

Wed 28/05/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 28/05/14

Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston

Dorking Folk Club, Friends Life Soc.Club, RH4 1QA

Dorking

Wed 28/05/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 29/05/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Ballroom, Canterbury

9-9.45pm

E.Kent

Thu 29/05/14

Kelly Lee Band + Mardi Grass + picking session

Down By The Riverside - The Riverside Club, 6 Laleham Road, Staines, Surrey TW18 2DX

Staines

Fri 30/05/14

Mardi Grass

Windlesham Club, Kennel Lane, GU20 6AA

9pm

Guildford

Sat 31/05/14

The Biggin Hillbillies

The Little Op'ry, Tom Thumb Theatre, Cliftonville Sea-Front CT9 2LB

E.Kent

Sat 31/05/14

Jeff Warner

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

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 31/05/14

Porchlight Smoker

The Cat's Back, Wandsworth, SW18 1NN

020 8617 3448

London

Sat 31/05/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Louis Armstrong,  58 Maison Dieu Rd, Dover CT16 1RA

01304 204759

E.Kent

Sun 01/06/14

Jeff Warner

Walthamstow Folk Club, Ye Olde Rose & Crown Theatre Pub, E17 4SA

London

Sun 01/06/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 02/06/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 02/06/14

Jeff Warner

Nellie's Folk Club, Foresters Arms, 52 Quarry Hill, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2RT

W.Kent

Mon 02/06/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Tue 03/06/14

Sacred Harp Singing

Heath Street Baptist Church, 84 Heath Street, London, NW3 1DN

7.30-9.30pm; 07770 210067

London

Wed 04/06/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 04/06/14

Jeff Warner

Faversham Folk Club, The Chimney Boy, Preston St, ME13 8PG

01795 534368

N.Kent

Wed 04/06/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 04/06/14

The Corn Potato Stringband

What's Cookin', Leytonstone Ex-Servicemens Club, Harvey Road, Leytonstone E11 3DB 

07904 210218

London

Wed 04/06/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 05/06/14

Picking session with Rick Townend & John McDonagh

St Julians Club, Sevenoaks TN15 0RX

W.Kent

Thu 05/06/14

Jeff Warner

Redbourne Folk Club

Hertfordshire

Thu 05/06/14

Dave Arthur

Orpington Folk Club,  Change of Horses, High St, Farnborough BR6 7BB

01959 532754

W.Kent

Thu 05/06/14

Hot Rock Pilgrims

Rip-Roaring Roots, The Ritzy, Brixton SW2 1JG

London

Thu 05/06/14

Pullman Jam

The Countryman, Shipley West Sussex RH13 8PZ

Sussex W

Fri 06/06/14

Rich Pickin's

The Dancing Dog Saloon, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, ME9 8QP

N.Kent

Fri 06/06/14

Down by the Riverside 

Staines Riverside Club, 6 Laleham Road Staines TW18 2DX

Pick 8-9, then featured acts

Staines

Fri 06/06/14

Kelly Lee Band

The Green Room, Church Road, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 6PR

Oxford

Fri 06/06/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Duke of Cumberland, Barham,  CT4 6NY

9pm; 01227 831396

E.Kent

Sat 07/06/14

Jeni and Billy

Crystal Palace House Concert

peter_at_peterknipe_dot_com

London

Sat 07/06/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Snowdrop, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 07/06/14

The South of England Sacred Harp Convention

Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxon OX11 7HN

10.30am-10pm; 01462 641787 

Oxford

Sat 07/06/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Upper Leas, Folkestone

5-6pm

E.Kent

Sat 07/06/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Boar's Head, 46-48 Eaton Rd, Dover,  CT17 9PB

9-10pm; 01304 330081

E.Kent

Sun 08/06/14

The South of England Sacred Harp Convention

Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxon OX11 7HN

10.30am-4.30pm; 01462 641787 

Oxford

Sun 08/06/14

Worthing Banjo Jam

The Royal Oak, 67 Brighton Rd, Town Centre, Worthing BN11 2HP

12-2pm: (twitter - _at_honestcelt)

Sussex W

Sun 08/06/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Deal Town Rangers Football Club, Mill Rd, CT14 9BD

3.30-4.45

E.Kent

Sun 08/06/14

Jeni and Billy

TwickFolk, the Cabbage Patch, 67 London Rd, Twickenham TW1 3SZ

London

Sun 08/06/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 08/06/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Hole in the Roof. 42 Queen Sty, Deal CT14 6EY

6.30-8pm

E.Kent

Sun 08/06/14

Elijah Blue

The Jenny Lind, High St, Old Town, Hastings

Hastings

Sun 08/06/14

Hatful of Rain

Reading University

Reading

Mon 09/06/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Hole in the Roof. 42 Queen Sty, Deal CT14 6EY

6.30-8.30pm

E.Kent

Mon 09/06/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Tue 10/06/14

Sacred Harp Singing

Heath Street Baptist Church, 84 Heath Street, London, NW3 1DN

7.30-9.30pm; 07770 210067

London

Wed 11/06/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 11/06/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 12/06/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 13/06/14

Jeff Warner

Musical Traditions Club, King & Queen, 1 Foley Street, W1W 6DL

London

Sat 14/06/14

Blue Mountain

Sharpthorne Organic Caf?, Top Road, Sharpthorne,  RH19 4PQ

12-2pm; 01342 811321

Crawley

Sat 14/06/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Stag, Old Town, Hastings

Hastings

Sun 15/06/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 16/06/14

Sacred Harp Singing

St. George's Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Way, WC1A 2HR

7.15-9pm;07770 210067

London

Mon 16/06/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Wed 18/06/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 18/06/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 18/06/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 18/06/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 20/06/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Fri 20/06/14

The Curst Sons

The Volunteer, 12 Eastgate St, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2LP

01273 476357

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 21/06/14

Hatful of Rain

Chichester Festival

01233 625 362

Sussex W

Sat 21/06/14

Contrafusion Big Dance

Hothfield Village Hall, nr Ashford, Kent, TN26  1EQ

Ashford, Kent

Sat 21/06/14

The So Last Century Stringband

The Snowdrop, 119 South Street, Lewes BN7 2BU

01273 471018

Brighton/Lewes

Sun 22/06/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Stade Festival

12.30-1.30pm

Hastings

Sun 22/06/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Rainbow Trout, Broadoak

5pm

Hastings

Sun 22/06/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 22/06/14

The Curst Sons

Beach Dreams Festival, Beach Green, Shoreham-by-Sea

7pm

Sussex W

Mon 23/06/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Tue 24/06/14

Ray & John's open-mike night

The Pig & Butcher, Five Ash Down, TN22 3AN

Brighton/Lewes

Wed 25/06/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 25/06/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 26/06/14

Porchlight Smoker + Police Dog Hogan

The Half Moon, 93 Lower Richmond Rd London SW15 1EU

London

Thu 26/06/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 27/06/14

Ben Paley & Tab Hunter

The Hawth, Crawley RH10 6YZ

01293 553636

Crawley

Fri 27/06/14

Down by the Riverside 

Staines Riverside Club, 6 Laleham Road Staines TW18 2DX

Pick 8-9, then featured acts

Staines

Fri 27/06/14

The Curst Sons

The Three Lions, 55 Meadrow, Farncombe, GU7 3HR

9pm

Guildford

Sat 28/06/14

Hatful of Rain

Union Music Store, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 28/06/14

The Curst Sons

The Stanley Arms, Portslade BN41 1SS

9pm

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 28/06/14

The New Essex Bluegrass Band

Musically Monstrous, The Three Horseshoes, Towersey, OX9 3QY

Oxford

Sun 29/06/14

The So Last Century Stringband

Con Club, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sun 29/06/14

Grinch Mountain

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

020 7619 9187

London

Sun 29/06/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 30/06/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 30/06/14

Hatful of Rain

Queens Head, Islington

London

Mon 30/06/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Mon 30/06/14

Hatful of Rain

The Old Queens Head, 44 Essex Rd, London N1 8LN

020 7485 9899

London

Tue 01/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Canterbury College, New Dover Rd, CT1 3AJ

12-2pm; 01227 811111

E.Kent

Tue 01/07/14

Mardi Grass

The White Lion, 91 Sopwell Lane, St Albans AL1 1RN

9pm

Hertfordshire

Wed 02/07/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 02/07/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 02/07/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 03/07/14

The Kent Carters present: Two Great Banjo-players [Geary Allen & Rick Townend]

St Julians Club, Sevenoaks TN15 0RX

8pm

W.Kent

Thu 03/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Astor, Stanhope Rd, Deal,  CT14 6AB

7.30pm; 01304 370220

E.Kent

Fri 04/07/14

Rich Pickin's

The Dancing Dog Saloon, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, ME9 8QP

N.Kent

Sun 06/07/14

Sacred Harp Singing

London SW3 - details from 020 7281 7700

2-6pm; 020 7281 7700

London

Sun 06/07/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 06/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Haslemere Fringe Festival

8-8.40pm

Guildford

Mon 07/07/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 07/07/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Tue 08/07/14

Long Hill Rambers

Dartford Folk Club,  Dartford WMC, Essex Rd, DA1 2AU 

W.Kent

Wed 09/07/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 09/07/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 10/07/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Thu 10/07/14

South Essex Bluegrass Festival

Tilbury, RM18 8QU

07834 518335

Essex

Fri 11/07/14

South Essex Bluegrass Festival

Tilbury, RM18 8QU

07835 518335

Essex

Fri 11/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Sandwich Folk & Ale Fest, St Mary's Arts Ctr

7.30-8.30pm

E.Kent

Fri 11/07/14

The Carrivick Sisters

Sydenham Arts Fest

020 3659 0551

London

Sat 12/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Oxford Aviation Academy, Oxfordshire 

11am-5pm

Oxford

Sat 12/07/14

South Essex Bluegrass Festival

Tilbury, RM18 8QU

07836 518335

Essex

Sat 12/07/14

Talia Smith & The Boatmen

Under the sky festival - Elms Field, Wokingham, RG40 2LD

Reading

Sun 13/07/14

Worthing Banjo Jam

venue tbc

12-2pm: (twitter - _at_honestcelt)

Sussex W

Sun 13/07/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 14/07/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Tue 15/07/14

Porchlight Smoker

Uckfield Festival

Brighton/Lewes

Wed 16/07/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 16/07/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 16/07/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 16/07/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 18/07/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Fri 18/07/14

The Curst Sons

The Horse & Groom, Islingword Rd, Brighton BN2 9SH

7pm

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 19/07/14

Contrafusion Big Dance

Hothfield Village Hall, nr Ashford, Kent, TN26  1EQ

01233 625 362

Ashford, Kent

Sat 19/07/14

The Curst Sons

The Cat's Back, Wandsworth, SW18 1NN

9pm

London

Sun 20/07/14

The Coal Porters

Main Bandstand, Queens Park, London NW6

3pm

London

Sun 20/07/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 21/07/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 21/07/14

Dave Arthur

Nellie's Folk Club, Foresters Arms, 52 Quarry Hill, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2RT

W.Kent

Wed 23/07/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 24/07/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 25/07/14

Hatful of Rain

The Berry, Deal

E.Kent

Sat 26/07/14

The Biggin Hillbillies

Tunbridge Wells Fun Day, No 1 Community Club, Showfields Estate

W.Kent

Sat 26/07/14

Talia Smith & The Boatmen

Chilli Farm Festival - Chilli Farm, Church Road, Coldred, Dover

E.Kent

Sun 27/07/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Beach Festival, Hastings

tba

Hastings

Sun 27/07/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Ypres, Rye

7-9pm

Hastings

Sun 27/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Kings Head, Deal

E.Kent

Sun 27/07/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 27/07/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Beach Festival, Hastings

Hastings

Sun 27/07/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Woody's Folk Club,  Clapham & Patching Village Hall

Sussex W

Mon 28/07/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 28/07/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Tue 29/07/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Kingsdown Holiday Park, CT14 8EU

8-10pm

E.Kent

Tue 29/07/14

Ray & John's open-mike night

The Pig & Butcher, Five Ash Down, TN22 3AN

Brighton/Lewes

Wed 30/07/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 30/07/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Sat 02/08/14

Surrey Mini Bluegrass Festival - Mardi Grass, Chris Moreton, Ghost Town Showdown, Andrew Perry & Good Company, Foxchase

Mickleham Village Hall, nr Dorking

01737 813089 / 07821 196381

Dorking

Sat 02/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Lighthouse, Deal

9-11pm

E.Kent

Sun 03/08/14

Surrey Mini Bluegrass Festival - Mardi Grass, Chris Moreton, Ghost Town Showdown, Andrew Perry & Good Company, Foxchase

Mickleham Village Hall, nr Dorking

01737 813089 / 07821 196381

Dorking

Sun 03/08/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 03/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Hole in the Roof. 42 Queen Sty, Deal CT14 6EY

7-9pm

E.Kent

Mon 04/08/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 04/08/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Wed 06/08/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 06/08/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 06/08/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Sat 09/08/14

Porchlight Smoker

Con Club, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 09/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Lamb,, Lewes

9pm

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 09/08/14

The Southdown Ramblers

The New Inn, 5 Norfolk Rd, Littlehampton BN17 5PL

01903 713112

Sussex W

Sun 10/08/14

Worthing Banjo Jam

venue tbc

12-2pm: (twitter - _at_honestcelt)

Sussex W

Sun 10/08/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 11/08/14

Southern Tenant Folk Union

Concert Marquee, Broadstairs FolkWeek

E.Kent

Mon 11/08/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Tue 12/08/14

Graham Anstee, Kay Anderson & Tap Roots

Pavilion, Broadstairs FolkWeek

10am

E.Kent

Tue 12/08/14

Southern Tenant Folk Union

Graham Anstee, Kay Anderson & Tap Roots

3pm

E.Kent

Tue 12/08/14

Goat Roper Rodeo Band

Pavilion, Broadstairs FolkWeek

7pm

E.Kent

Wed 13/08/14

Graham Anstee, Kay Anderson & Tap Roots

Bandstand, Broadstairs FolkWeek

12noon

E.Kent

Wed 13/08/14

April Verch Band

Concert Marquee, Broadstairs FolkWeek

2.30pm

E.Kent

Wed 13/08/14

Goat Roper Rodeo Band

Charles Dickens School, Broadstairs FolkWeek

11.30pm

E.Kent

Wed 13/08/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 13/08/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 14/08/14

April Verch Band

Pavilion, Broadstairs FolkWeek

10am

E.Kent

Thu 14/08/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 15/08/14

Graham Anstee, Kay Anderson & Tap Roots

Pavilion, Broadstairs FolkWeek

10am

E.Kent

Fri 15/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

Pisarro's, Hastings

9.30pm

Hastings

Fri 15/08/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Sat 16/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Queens Head, Rye

Hastings

Sat 16/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Baypoint Festival, Sandwich

4-5pm

E.Kent

Sat 16/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Welfare Club, Deal

7.30-9pm

E.Kent

Sun 17/08/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 18/08/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Wed 20/08/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 20/08/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 20/08/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 20/08/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Sat 23/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Wheatsheaf Festival, Willingdon

8.30pm

Eastbourne

Sun 24/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Garden Bar, 14 The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne, BN23 5UZ

2.30pm: 01323 479822

Eastbourne

Sun 24/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Merrie Harriers, Cowbeech (nr Herstmonceux)

Eastbourne

Sun 24/08/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 24/08/14

Talia Smith & The Boatmen

Wokingham Festival - Elms Field, Wokingham, RG40 2LD

Reading

Mon 25/08/14

Kentucky to Kent UK

St Julians Club, Sevenoaks TN15 0RX

11am-11pm; 01732458261

W.Kent

Mon 25/08/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 25/08/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Wed 27/08/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 27/08/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 28/08/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 29/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Smugglers Festival

E.Kent

Sat 30/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Smugglers Festival

E.Kent

Sat 30/08/14

Kelly Lee Band

Swindon Festival

Oxford

Sun 31/08/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Robertsbridge Club

4-6pm

Hastings

Sun 31/08/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 31/08/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Smugglers Festival

E.Kent

Mon 01/09/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 01/09/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Tue 02/09/14

Dana & Susan Robinson

Dartford Folk Club,  Dartford WMC, Essex Rd, DA1 2AU 

W.Kent

Wed 03/09/14

Dana & Susan Robinson

Ragged Trousered Folk, The Jenny Lind, Old Town High St, Hastings

Hastings

Wed 03/09/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 03/09/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 03/09/14

The Coal Porters + Porchlight Smoker

Half Moon, 93 Lower Richmond Rd, Putney, SW15 1EU

London

Wed 03/09/14

Ben Paley & Tab Hunter

The Lamb Folk Club, High St, Eastbourne BN21 1HH

01323 728268

Eastbourne

Wed 03/09/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 04/09/14

The Carrivick Sisters

Redbourne Folk Club, The Hollybush, Church End, AL3 7DU

01582 793164

Hertfordshire

Fri 05/09/14

Mardi Grass

Binfield Club, RG42 5HS

Reading

Sat 06/09/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Rowling House Chillenden

E.Kent

Sun 07/09/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 07/09/14

The Curst Sons

The Queens Head, 9 The Borough, Farnham, GU9 7NA

Guildford

Mon 08/09/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Tue 09/09/14

Sheesham & Lotus & Son

Musically Monstrous, The Three Horseshoes, Towersey, OX9 3QY

Oxford

Wed 10/09/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 10/09/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 11/09/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 12/09/14

Sweet Sunny South Festival

Fairlight Lodge Hotel, Fairlight, Hastings TN35 5DR

Hastings

Sat 13/09/14

The Gentlemen of Few

Kent Life, Lock Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, ME14 3AU

3-3.40pm

Maidstone

Sat 13/09/14

Sweet Sunny South Festival

Fairlight Lodge Hotel, Fairlight, Hastings TN35 5DR

Hastings

Sat 13/09/14

The Curst Sons

Eastbourne Steam Punk Fest, Winter Garden

7pm

Eastbourne

Sun 14/09/14

Sweet Sunny South Festival

Fairlight Lodge Hotel, Fairlight, Hastings TN35 5DR

Hastings

Sun 14/09/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 15/09/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Wed 17/09/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 17/09/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 17/09/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 17/09/14

Dana & Susan Robinson

The Lamb Folk Club, High St, Eastbourne BN21 1HH

Eastbourne

Wed 17/09/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 19/09/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Fri 19/09/14

The Curst Sons

The Jenny Lind, High St, Old Town, Hastings

7pm

Hastings

Sat 20/09/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Snowdrop, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 20/09/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Archer, Whitfield

9pm

E.Kent

Sun 21/09/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 21/09/14

The Curst Sons

The Boot,  4 Market Place, St Albans AL3 5DG

7pm

Hertfordshire

Sun 21/09/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Hole in the Roof. 42 Queen Sty, Deal CT14 6EY

7-9pm

E.Kent

Mon 22/09/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Wed 24/09/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 24/09/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 25/09/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 26/09/14

Porchlight Smoker

Square Roots, The Square Tower, Broad Street, Old Portsmouth, Hants, PO1 2JE.

Portsmouth

Fri 26/09/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Admiral Kepple, Deal

9pm

E.Kent

Sat 27/09/14

Porchlight Smoker

South Downs Folk Festival

Sussex W

Sat 27/09/14

Contrafusion Big Dance

Hothfield Village Hall, nr Ashford, Kent, TN26  1EQ

01233 625 362

Ashford, Kent

Sat 27/09/14

The Gentlemen of Few

The Boar's Head, 46-48 Eaton Rd, Dover,  CT17 9PB

9pm

E.Kent

Sun 28/09/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 29/09/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 29/09/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Tue 30/09/14

The Curst Sons

The Six Bells, Chiddlingly, 

Eastbourne

Wed 01/10/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 01/10/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 01/10/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 03/10/14

Mardi Grass

Windlesham Club, Kennel Lane, GU20 6AA

9pm

Guildford

Sun 05/10/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 06/10/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 06/10/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Wed 08/10/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 08/10/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 09/10/14

Wakin' Snakes

Beer Fest, Eastbourne

Eastbourne

Thu 09/10/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 10/10/14

Porchlight Smoker

The Jenny Lind, High St, Old Town, Hastings

Hastings

Fri 10/10/14

Wakin' Snakes

Beer Fest, Eastbourne

Eastbourne

Fri 10/10/14

The Coal Porters

The Railway, 3 St. Paul's Hill, Winchester SO22 5AE 

01962 867795

Winchester

Sat 11/10/14

Wakin' Snakes

Beer Fest, Eastbourne

Eastbourne

Sat 11/10/14

Hatful of Rain

The Con Club, 139 High Street, Lewes BN7 1XS

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 11/10/14

The Curst Sons

The Railway Bell

Brighton/Lewes

Sun 12/10/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 13/10/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Wed 15/10/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 15/10/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 15/10/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 15/10/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 17/10/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Fri 17/10/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Jenny Lind, High St, Old Town, Hastings

Hastings

Sat 18/10/14

The Coal Porters

The Green Note, 106 Parkway, Camden Town NW1 7AN

020 7485 9899

London

Sat 18/10/14

Porchlight Smoker

Union Music Store, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sun 19/10/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 19/10/14

Beverley Smith & John Grimm

Musically Monstrous, The Three Horseshoes, Towersey, OX9 3QY

Oxford

Mon 20/10/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Wed 22/10/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 23/10/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 24/10/14

Porchlight Smoker

Queens Head, Icklesham, TN36 4BL

Hastings

Fri 24/10/14

The Curst Sons

The Volunteer, 12 Eastgate St, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2LP

01273 476357

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 25/10/14

Contrafusion Big Dance

Hothfield Village Hall, nr Ashford, Kent, TN26  1EQ

01233 625 362

Ashford, Kent

Sun 26/10/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 27/10/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 27/10/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Wed 29/10/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 29/10/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Sat 01/11/14

The Carrivick Sisters

Tooting folk club, The Selkirk, SW17 0ES

London

Sat 01/11/14

The Curst Sons

The Alma Arms, 65 Framfield Rd, Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 5AJ

01825 762232

Eastbourne

Sun 02/11/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 03/11/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 03/11/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Wed 05/11/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 05/11/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 05/11/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Sat 08/11/14

The Curst Sons

The Stanley Arms, Portslade BN41 1SS

Brighton/Lewes

Sun 09/11/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 10/11/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 10/11/14

Hatful of Rain

Croydon Folk Club, Ruskin House, 23 Coombe Rd, CR0 1BD

London

Wed 12/11/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 12/11/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 13/11/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 14/11/14

Jody Kruskal

The Goose is Out, London

London

Sat 15/11/14

Jody Kruskal

Saturday Folk Club, Lewes

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 15/11/14

Contrafusion Big Dance

Hothfield Village Hall, nr Ashford, Kent, TN26  1EQ

01233 625 362

Ashford, Kent

Sat 15/11/14

Porchlight Smoker

The Green Note, 106 Parkway, Camden Town NW1 7AN

020 7485 9899

London

Sat 15/11/14

Bruce Molsky

Musically Monstrous, The Three Horseshoes, Towersey, OX9 3QY

Oxford

Sat 15/11/14

The Curst Sons

Square Roots, The Square Tower, Broad Street, Old Portsmouth, Hants, PO1 2JE.

Portsmouth

Sun 16/11/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 16/11/14

Bruce Molsky

Walthamstow Folk Club, The Plough Inn, 173 Wood St, E17 3NU

London

Mon 17/11/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 17/11/14

Jody Kruskal

Nellie's, Tonbridge

W.Kent

Mon 17/11/14

Porchlight Smoker

White Horse, Bodle Street, nr Herstmonceux

Eastbourne

Mon 17/11/14

Bruce Molsky

The Nest Collective, Old Queens Head, 44 Essex Rd, N1 8LN

London

Tue 18/11/14

Bruce Molsky

Dartford Folk Club,  Dartford WMC, Essex Rd, DA1 2AU 

01322 222553

W.Kent

Wed 19/11/14

ROOTS - Rainham Oast Old Time Sessions

Granary Close, ME8 7SG (nr rail station)

014634 260281

N.Kent

Wed 19/11/14

The Blue Lion Session

The Lamb, 54 Holloway Rd, London N7 8JL

London

Wed 19/11/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 19/11/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 21/11/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Fri 21/11/14

The Curst Sons

The Horse & Groom, Islingword Rd, Brighton BN2 9SH

7pm

Brighton/Lewes

Sun 23/11/14

Porchlight Smoker

Reading Folk Club

Reading

Sun 23/11/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Sun 23/11/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Ypres, Rye

Hastings

Mon 24/11/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 24/11/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford

Wed 26/11/14

Picking session with Mick Allchorne & Friends

The Beacon, Tea Garden Lane, Tun.Wells, TN3 9JH

W.Kent

Wed 26/11/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Thu 27/11/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Fri 28/11/14

Hot Rock Pilgrims

Before the Gold Rush, The Fiddlers Elbow, Chalk Farm 

London

Sat 29/11/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Queen's Head, Rye

Hastings

Sun 30/11/14

Session - old-time

The Shakespeare's Head, Arlington Way, EC1R 1XA

020 8552 8308

London

Mon 01/12/14

Session (mainly bluegrass)

The Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, London N1 1DF

London

Mon 01/12/14

Session with the Bow Creek Ramblers

The Castle, 15 Grosvenor Rise E, Walthamstow E17 9LB

London

Wed 03/12/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 05/12/14

Hatful of Rain

Ram Folk Club, Old Cranleighan Sports Club, Portsmouth Rd, Thames Ditton, KT7 0HB

Kingston

Fri 05/12/14

The Curst Sons

Con Club, Lewes

9pm

Brighton/Lewes

Sat 06/12/14

Contrafusion Big Dance

Hothfield Village Hall, nr Ashford, Kent, TN26  1EQ

01233 625 362

Ashford, Kent

Wed 10/12/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Wed 10/12/14

American Old-Time Session

The Lamb, Fisher St, Lewes, BN7 2DG 

01273 471431

Brighton/Lewes

Thu 11/12/14

Chichester Pickers Acoustic Music Club (bluegrass & old time welcome)

The Gribble Inn, Oving, PO20 2BP

01243 776391 - call to book a 10-15 min spot

Sussex W

Wed 17/12/14

Frimley Green Bluegrass Session

Frimhurst Family House, Guildford Road, Frimley Green, GU16 6NU

beginner banjo w/shop 7pm,  session 8pm; 07754 568584

Guildford

Wed 17/12/14

Roger Churchyard and friends

The Stag, 14 All Sainst St, Old Town Hastings TN34 3BJ

01424 425734

Hastings

Fri 19/12/14

The Southdown Ramblers

Way Out West Country Music Club, Washington Village Hall, School Lane, RH20 4AP

01903 893716

Sussex W

Sun 28/12/14

Wakin' Snakes

The Ypres, Rye

7-9pm

Hastings

Mon 29/12/14

Session with Taube Marks & friends

The Red Lion, 42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston OX3 0PH

01865 552111

Oxford