Skipinnish, Tim O’Brien, Jim Causley, Thea Gilmore, and Jamie Francis

BBC GLOS. ACOUSTIC GIG GUIDE

SAT 3rd JUNE 2017

2-4 June - Wychwood Festival- Cheltenham Racecourse

Acoustic acts on Sunday include - Levellers, Wes Finch, and Curse of Lono -- wychwoodfestival.com

Sat 3

Johnny Coppin & Paul Burgess - "Songs of Glos and Beyond" at Nature in Art at Twigworth...doors 7pm Tickets 01452 731422

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman - voted Best Duo BBC Folk Awards 2016 - Wychwood Folk Club at Tiddy Hall, Ascott under Wychwood, Oxon, 8pm 01993 831427 or 07870 563299

[email protected]

Ange Hardy & Lukas Drinkwater - Bristol Folk House on Park Street - 7.30pm ashkeysmusic.com

The Conservatoire Folk Ensemble celebrating 20 Years - Huntingdon Hall in Worcester

Tim Grimm (USA) - s/s and actor - nearest UK date is the Brasenose Arms in Cropredy nr Banbury

Sun 4

Open Mic (1st Sun ev month)at The Bar of the Roses Theatre Tewkesbury 4-6pm free entry

Jez Lowe - Forest Folk Club, The Royal Oak, Whitecroft nr Lydney 8pm forestfolkclub.com

Mon 5

Jim Causley - The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

Tue 6

Open Night- Folk Night at The White Hart Inn, High Street, Winchcombe. 8pm Free admission

Folk at Frampton on Severn Village Hall 8pm

Singers Night at The Rose & Crown in Tintern nr Chepstow

Colin Pitts plus Mike Weaver Down The Old Asum Road - Music & Poems - with Sue Johnson and Bob Woodruffeat The Oat Chapel in Evesham 7.30pm a free event - bring your own drinks

Rachel Newton Trio - Chapel Arts in Bath 8pm

Thea Gilmore - mac in Birmingham

Wed 7

Singers Club at the Queen Victoria pub in Stroud 8.30pm

Singaround- White Horse Folk Club, St Michael's Church Room, Highworth nr Swindon

Otis Gibbs (USA) - Zion Arts in Bristol info/tickets jazzata.com

Thu 8

The Bonfire Radicals - 6 piece eclectic acoustic bandat The Prince Albert, in Stroud

Folk Club at The White Horse Hotel in Mitcheldean 8pm free

Minchinhampton Folk Club - The Old Crown, Paganhill in Stroud 8pm

Dan McKinnon - s/s Bromsgrove Folk Club, at Catshill Social Club 8pm 0121 467 5938

Le Vent du Nord (Canada) nearest UK tour date Salisbury Playhouse 8pm 01722 320333

Fri 9

Riverfolk at the Trout Inn, Lechlade 8pm

Somers TFC - The Alma Tavern in Worcester 8pm

Swindon FSC- Ashford Road Social Club, Ashford Rd 8.15pm

9-23 Festival of Acoustic Music at Newnham on Severn Church in aid of the Bells Restoration Appeal ..9th Wild Willie Barrett's French Connection / Tues 13 Ninebarrow / Fri 16 Mark Harrison / Thu 22 Ric Sanders Trio / Fri 23 Richard Digance

St Peter's Church, Newnham on Severn 7.30pm Tickets at

https://newnhambells. wordpress.com/events/

You can also buy a combined ticket for all five concerts at £45. In Newnham itself tickets are on sale at the Post Office

Sat 10

Moore Moss & Rutter - Prema Arts Centre, Uley 8pm 01453 860703

The East Pointers - Canadian fiddle, banjo, and guitar Celtic trio- Thomas Hughes Memorial Hall, Uffington nr Faringdon 01367 820282

Andy Cutting - Bristol Folk House on Park Street - 7.30pm ashkeysmusic.com

Gary Tallent (from the E Street Band ) with Kevin Montgomery - The Tunnels Bristol - info see crhmusic.com

Ceilidh - with Whiffeldy - at Colwall Village Hall nr Malvern in aid of local scouts - 6.30- till late

looking ahead ....

Sun 11

Jim Reynolds - is the guest at Barny's at Little Vic, Queen Victoria pub, Gloucester Street in Stroud 7.30pm 01453 886879 email [email protected]

Paul Burgess - fiddle, songs and stories- Cheltenham Folk Club, Sandford Park Alehouse, High Street 8pm 01242 571185