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The best in folk-roots and acoustic music from the Celtic countries and beyond. Plus Frank's weekly Celtic gig guide.

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Sun 3 Jun 201819:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Billy Bragg

    New England

    • Life's a Riot with Spy vs Spy.

  • Karine Polwart

    I'm Gonna Do It All

    • Scribbled in Chalk.

  • Whiskey Shivers

    Red Rocking Chair

    • Some Part Of Something.

  • Ana Egge

    White Tiger

    • White Tiger.

  • Olion Byw

    Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn/ Jigolo

    • Mudo.

  • The Bothy Band

    The Kesh Jig

    • After Hours.

  • Julie Fowlis

    Go Your Way

    • Alterum.

  • The Gentle Good

    The Fisherman

    • Ruins / Adfeilion.

  • Kyle Carey

    June Day

    • North Star.

  • The Andrew Collins Trio

    Poplar Bluff

    • Groove.

  • Billy Bragg & Wilco

    Birds & Ships

    • Mermaid Avenue.

  • Primrose Hill

    Between The Wars

    • I Once Played In A Band Called Primrose Hill.

  • Billy Bragg & Wilco

    12345678

    • Billy Bragg Volume 2.

  • Karine Polwart & Pippa Murphy

    Lark In The Clear Air

    • A Pocket Of Wind Resistance.

  • Misner & Smith

    Return Of The Grievous Angel

    • Headwaters.

  • Jamie Smith's Mabon

    Hummingbird

    • Ridiculous Thinkers.

  • Lucy Rivers & Lisa Jên

    My Song

  • The Andrew Collins Trio

    Leaving's Not The Only Way To Go

    • Tongue.

  • Karine Polwart

    Follow The Heron Home

    • Scribbled In Chalk.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 5th June

Acoustic Tuesday - South Riverside Community Development Centre, Brunel St. Cardiff

Wednesday 6th June

Brooks Williams (USA) - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Pontyclun

Fairport Convention - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe

Kyle Carey - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Thursday 7th June

Billy Bragg - Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

DnA ("Llynin Arian” album launch) - Mission Gallery, Gloucester Place, Swansea

Friday 8th June

Rory McLeod - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe

The Fitzgeralds - Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Blackwood (Canadian - Fiddling & Stepdancing)

Friday 8th - Sunday 10th June

Gower Folk Festival - Weobley Castle, Llanrhidian, Gower

The Black Mountain Bluegrass Pickin’ Weekend Baskerville Hall, Clyro, Nr. Hereford

Saturday 9th June

Dlm - Hood Memorial Hall, Devauden, Monmouthshire

Jamie Smith's Mabon - Greenfield Valley Museum, Holywell

Saturday 9th - Sunday 10th June

Beyond The Border (Wales Storytelling Festival) - St Donat’s Castle, Vale Of Glamorgan

Tuesday 12th June

Gretchen Peters - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

The Rubber Wellies - The Druidstone, Haverfordwest

Thursday 14th June

Atlantic Arc Orchestra - Sherman Theatre, Cardiff

Friday 15th June

Karine Polwart - Richard Burton Theatre, RWCMD, Cardiff

Crannog - Midsummer Twmpath at Myddfai Community Hall, Myddfai

Saturday 16th - Sunday 17th June

India Wales - Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff (Free)

Saturday 16th June

Jamie Smith’s Mabon - Llanbedr Village Hall, Nr. Crickhowell

Sunday 17th June

Jamie Smith’s Mabon - Victoria Hall, Llanwrtyd Wells

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 Jun 201819:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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