
Gloucestershire Roots: New Shoots Part 1
Renowned singer/songwriter Johnny Coppin with his acoustic music showcase from off the beaten track.
Showcasing some of the county’s up and coming acoustic acts - from the likes of The Black Feathers, Hattie Briggs, and Bewelian.
There'll also be new albums from Oysterband, Chris Leslie (from Fairport Convention), and young Worcestershire trio Granny’s Attic.
All this plus a preview of forthcoming events with the weekly gig guide.
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Oysterband
Where The World Divides
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Chris Leslie
Devil's Work/La Rotta
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Hattie Briggs feat. Jack Cookson
Have We Met Before?
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Taylor and Jeff Gillett
The Banks Of Green Willow
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The Black Feathers
All For You
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Bewelian
A Country Farmer's Son
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Saskia Griffiths-Moore
Are You Listening?
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Granny’s Attic
Lacy House/Right Under The Bridge
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Harper's Ferry
What To Believe
Johnny's Gig Guide
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Dark Island- local ac duo - Stroud Brewery 8pm free
6 - 14 BATH FOLK FESTIVAL - concerts, sessions, workshops etc..
Sat - Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party,
Sun -John Spiers, and Effra,
Mon - Reg Meuross, Mike Danver Scott
others through the week
Thursday - The Black Feathers,
Fri - Lau + Beth Porter & The Availables, at The Komedia , New Shoots Competion 2016 heats through the week- final on Friday 12th , and New Shoots 2015 winner Declan Millar - Sun 14 Georgia Lewis, Dana Immanuel and The Stolen band www.bathfolkfestival.org
Sun 7
Singers Night- Forest Folk Club at the The Royal Oak, Whitecroft near Lydney GL15 4PG Doors open 7.30 for a 8pm start. £2
Mon 8 Cheltenham Ukulele Club meets at the Exmouth Arms, Bath Road, Cheltenham Info: Karen 01242 241678
Charlie Parr (USA) - Exchange in Bristol
Tues 9
Lassington Oak Morris Men are at The Three Horseshoes, Frampton on Severn GL2 7DY with Gloucestershire Morris Men 7.45pm
Folk at Frampton at Frampton Village Hall The Green Frampton-on-Severn GL2 7DY (Next to Three Horseshoes) 8pm
Charlie Parr (USA) - Kitchen Garden cafe, Birmingham
Wed 10
Woody (Dave Woodford) original songs- Mr Twitchetts Coffee House & Bar at Sub Rooms in Stroud - 7.30pm free
Chris - Carpenters Arms in Miserden 8pm
Forest of Dean Morris Men will be at The Anchor, Tintern 8pm
Thu 11
Minchinhampton folk club, The Old Crown, Parkend, Paganhill, Stroud 8.15pm www.minchfolkclub.org
Folk Club at White Horse Hotel, High Street, Mitcheldean 8pm Free entry
Heartstrings - old time and bluegrass band from Netherlands - Bromsgrove FC- Catshill Social Club, Meadow Rd 8pm
11- 13 FAIRPORT'S CROPREDY CONVENTION at Cropredy in Oxfordshire- Fairport Convention on Sat evening- also over the weekend - Steeleye Span, Ralph McTell, Hayseed Dixie, Demon Barbers, Maia, Gilmore Roberts, and Gryphon
11-14 LAKEFEST 2016 at Eastnor Castle this year - on Thurs there's
3 Daft Monkeys - and on Sunday there's - Newton Faulkner, Roving Crows, Granny's Attic, and Gaz Brookfield
Fri 12
Riverfolk at The Trout Inn, Riverside, Lechlade-on-Thames 8pm £1 Info: riverfolk.co.uk
Somers Traditional Folk Club, The Alma Tavern, 74 Droitwich Road, Worcester
12-14 WHITE HORSE FOLK FESTIVAL at Grove nr Wantage - Three Sheets tothe Wind (Gifford, Kendrick, Higginbottom), Discovery, Tinker's Bag, ThreepennyBit Ceilidh Band etc... www.WhiteHorseFolkFestival.co.uk
Sat 13
3 Daft Monkeys - The Convent, South Woodchester nr Stroud doors 8pm
Sun 14
Jessy & Nigel Price - are the guests at Barny's at Little Vic, Queen Victoria pub, Gloucester Street in Stroud 7.30pm
Broadcast
- Sat 6 Aug 201617:30BBC Radio Gloucestershire
