Best acoustic albums of 2014 - Part 1

For all dance clubs, see www.glosfolk.org.uk

Saturday 3rd January 2015

Stroud Ceilidh with Tickled Pink - Stroud Subscription Rooms 8pm
Tel 01453 760900

Sunday 4th January 2015

Singers Night at Forest of Dean Folk Club,Miner’s Arms , Whitecroft nr Lydney 8pm

Monday 5th January 2015

Cheltenham folk dance club meets Mondays in term time at Holy Trinity School, Sherborne St, Cheltenham GL52 2JP 7.30pm – 9.30pm. All welcome. Info: Sarah 01242 242245
Stroud Morris Dancers practise at 7:45pm at Five Valleys Scouting Centre, Wood Street, Stroud GL5 1DH (near the Cotswold Playhouse) New members always welcome Info: [email protected] web: www.stroudmorris.org.uk
Wild Oats Border Morris practise at Drybrook Rugby Club GL17 9EV,from 8pm. New members welcome. Info: [email protected]
Cheltenham Ukulele Club meets every Monday at the Exmouth Arms, Bath Road,

Tuesday 6th January 2015

Folk Night at The White Hart Inn, High Street, Winchcombe GL54 5LJ All musicians and singers welcome. 8pm Free admission.
Irish music session at the Daneway Inn, Sapperton, nr Cirencester GL7 6LN
Music session at Ye Olde Dursley Hotel,13 Long Street, Dursley GL11 4HL from 8pm. Free admission Info: Anne & John 01453 548860
Folk at Frampton - Every Tuesday at Frampton Village Hall The Green Frampton-on-Severn

Wednesday 7th January 2015

The Square Folk Dance Club, Witcombe Village Hall GL3 4TB. Baily’s Beads, with Marj Hendy 8pm Visitors £3 Info: Gwen 01453 543254 [email protected] http://www.squarefolkdanceclub.btck.co.uk
Singers Club, Stroud. Traditional Songs. Wednesday 8.30 -11pm, Little Vic, Queen Victoria Pub
White Horse Folk Club (ev 1st and 3rd Wed)now at Church Room, Vicarage Lane. Highworth. SN6 7AD

Thursday 8th January 2015

Folk Club at White Horse Hotel, High Street, Mitcheldean GL17 0AT 8pm Free entry (monthly 2nd Thursday) Info: [email protected]
Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist Church, Tetbury Street, Minchinhampton

Friday 9th January 2015

Paul Jones & Dave Kelly – blues duo at Bishop’s Cleeve Tithe Barn www.cleeveconcerts.co.uk or Chelt Town hall Box Office.
Barn Dance with Bandycoots, caller John Boucher at Churchdown Community Centre, Parton Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, 8pm till 12 £10 inc supper Info: 01452 712060
Cheltenham Folk Club, has an Open Night at Beaufort Arms, London Road, Cheltenham GL52 6HJ. 8pm
Riverfolk at The Trout Inn, Riverside, Lechlade-on-Thames GL7 3HA 8pm £1 (2nd & last Fridays) Info: 01367 252313 [email protected] web site: http://riverfolk.co.uk 
Somers Trad Folk Club at Alma Tavern in Worcester 8.30pm
Swindon Folk Song Club- Ashford Rd Social Club 8.15pm

Saturday 10th January 2015

Stroud Wassail - in streets of Stroud , Sub Rooms forecourt and Museum in the Park from 10am see www.stroudwassail.com
Wassail at The Fleece at Bretforton nr Evesham from 4.30pm Free
Royal Scottish Dance Society (Cheltenham Branch) has their Annual Ball at Pittville School, Albert Road, Cheltenham GL52 3JD 7.30pm Info: 01242 863238 [email protected]
TheGreen Party New Year Ceilidh, Trinity Rooms, Field Road, , Stroud - Caractacus, with caller Chris Beaumont - 7:30 pm -interval entertainment, raffle, real ale bar, snacks £9 with £7.50 concessions
7.30 pm, Info: 01453 884092.

Looking ahead…

Tuesday 13th January 2015

Lukas Drinkwater & Tobias Ben Jacob + support Kelly Oliver – Prince Albert in Stroud 8pm