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Special guest - Louise Latham

The special guest will be singer/songwriter Louise Latham playing two songs in session.

The special guest will be singer/songwriter Louise Latham playing two songs in session. And there'll be music from Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band, James Hill, local singer/songwriters Sophronie and Heather Bristow plus Coope, Simpson, Fraser & Freya. There'll also be a preview of upcoming events with the weekly gig guide

35 minutes

Music Played

  • James Hill

    The Village Belle

    • Borealis.
  • Sophronie

    Fire In The Heavens

    • Ragged Moon.
  • Coope, Simpson, Fraser & Freya

    Float In Dreams

    • No Masters.
  • Heather Bristow

    True North

    • Heifer Records.
  • Louise Latham

    Where I Long To Be

    • Camelian Records.
  • Louise Latham

    You've Come Along

    • Camelian Records.
  • Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band

    Bring Us In Good Ale (Big Band Mix)

    • Park Records.
  • Johnny Coppin

    The Flowering Of The Thorn

    • Red Sky Records.

This week's Gig Guide

There are too many regular events to mention --so for all dance clubs, sessions, see www.glosfolk.org.uk


Saturday 6th December

3 Daft Monkeys -  Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester
Chris Tye – s/s Under the Edge Arts, Chipping Hall in Wotton u Edge online booking at www.utea.org.uk
Stroud Ceilidh with Bedlam- Stroud Sub Rooms 8pm 01453 760900
Heather Bristow & Nicola Clark- A Feast of Festivity New Brewery Arts – Cirencester 8-11pm joined by Sarana Verlin ( fiddle, Wilderspin etc), James Slater (gtr Appalachia), StevePage (banjo Open Secrets) And Richard Lloyd (keys – Bob Porter, Wilderspin etc)
£10 on the night. (£8 concessions/students). Licensed bar.
Jim Reynolds – Saltcellar Folk Club, Baptist Church, Wells Rd, Bristol 7.30pm
Luke Daniels – Artrix, Bromsgrove
Bella Hardy – Cornerstone Arts in Didcot

Sunday 7th December

Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby- Forest FC at Miner's Arms, Whitecroft nr Lydney 8pm
3 Daft Monkeys The Frog and fiddle High St Chelt 8pm info/tickets http://www.friarsfolkandroots.co.uk
Oysterband – Salisbury City Hall
Dik Cadbury – Priory Inn, Tetbury

Monday 8th December

Paul Burgess giving a lecture on ‘Traditional Songs of Gloucestershire’ at University of Gloucestershire Park Campus, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 7.30pm £3 Info: Terry 01452 410885
Chipping Norton FC meet ev 2nd Mon at The Blue Boar 7.30pm
Ranagri – a new 4 piece – flute, harp, guitar, and bodhran - The Prince Albert, Rodborough, Stroud

Tuesday 9th December

Music session at Ye Olde Dursley Hotel (formerly The Bell Hotel), 13 Long Street, Dursley from 8pm. Mixed Session. Free admission Info: Anne & John 01453 548860
Irish music session at the Daneway Inn, Sapperton, Cirencester Info: 01285 760297
Folk at Frampton - Every Tuesday at Frampton Village Hall The Green Frampton-on-Severn (Next to Three Horseshoes) 8pm

Wednesday 10th December
May Thrill local trio– Hucclecote Village Hall
Lassington Oak Mummers are in Beauchamp Arms Dymock 8pm, Prince of Wales Ledbury 9pm, and The Talbot 9.45pm. Info: 01452 714093 
Martin Simpson- Red Lion FC, Kings Heath, Birmingham 7.45pm pay on door or advance tickets from website www.redlionfolkclub.com

Thursday 11th December

Folk Club at White Horse Hotel, High Street, Mitcheldean 8pm Free entry
Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist Church, Tetbury Street, Minchinhampton 8.15pm £2 
Kevin Brown quartet Plus special guest Rob LearChapel Arts in Bath
Michael Chapman + James Blackshaw – The Cube Microplex, Bristol
Kate Rusby – Birmingham Symphony Hall
Bella Hardy – Pound Arts in Corsham
Albion Christmas Band – Mill Arts Centre, Banbury

Friday 12th December

Maddy Prior and The Carnival Band “Carols & Capers Tour”– Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
The Roving Crows – New Brewery Arts in Cirencester SOLD OUT
Christmas Evening at Cheltenham Folk Club with Ian Pittaway & Andy Casserley - seasonal songs and tunes: cittern, lute, recorders at The Beaufort Arms, London Rd
Riverfolk at The Trout Inn, Riverside, Lechlade-on-Thames GL7 3HA 8pm £1 (2nd & last Fridays) Info: 01367 252313
Johnny Coppin with All On A Winter’s Night - Artrix, Bromsgrove
Luke Daniels – Pound Arts in Corsham
Martin Simpson- Nailsea Folk Club, at The Tithe Barn in Somerset…
Bristol ukulele band The Rinky Dinks – play The Fleece in Bristol
Spoken Word Open Mic..poems, monologues, prose and jokes.. Friday Folk@The Village Pump, Lamb Inn Trowbridge
Open House - Swindon FSC Ashford Rd Social Club 8.15pm
Somers TFC – Alma Tavern in Worcester every Friday

Saturday 13th December

Hark ! Hark! Show with Coope, Fraser, Freya and Simpson - Whiteway Colony Hall 7.30 for 8pm Tickets £10 [email protected] 01285 821291
Johnny Coppin with All On A Winter’s Night - Stroud Subscription Rooms 01453 760900
French Dancing at Horsley Village Hall- with Woodwose 7-11pm
England’s Glory Ladies Morris are dancing on Cheltenham Promenade 11 – 1pm Info: Gill 01452 859991 email [email protected]
Bristol ukulele band The Rinky Dinks play St Mary’s Hall in Malmesbury
The Roving Crows – Colwall Village Hall nr Malvern
Petunia –s/s from Canada plays a few shows in the UK as a duo with old-time guitar ace Nathan Godfrey, appearing at The Thunderbolt, Totterdown, Bristol
Oxfolk Ceilidh – Steamchicken - at Kennington Village hall, OX1 5PG

Broadcast

  • Sat 6 Dec 201417:30