Sophronie

BBC GLOS. ACOUSTIC GIG GUIDE

SAT 1st JULY 2017

Sat 1 July

Sophronie and band - launching her new CD at The Prince Albert in Stroud 8pm

Sacred Music Festival - Praying for Rain are headlining eveningconcertat St Laurence Church in Stroud 7.30pm

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman - Tiddy Hall, Ascott -under- Wychwood, Oxon, Doors 7.30pm Tickets– 01993 831427 or 07870563299

1-2 July BARN ON THE FARM Festival at Over Farm Market nr Gloucester - inc Tom Odell, Lucy Rose, Joseph, Dan Owen, Benjamin Francis-Leftwich etc....

Sun 2

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

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

Darlingside (US quartet) - The Lantern, at Bristol Colston Hall

Mon 3

New - Folk At The Club in the function room at Churchdown Club, Church Road, Churchdown, Gloucester. A brand new singers night to promote singers of traditional and modern folk songs. Free entry 1st & 3rd Mondays

Cheltenham Ukelele Club - Exmouth Arms, Bath Road

Tues 4

Steve Ashley - Bar of theRoses Theatre, Tewkesbury 8.30pm 01684 295074

Gwilym Davies- local trad singer - Folk Night at The White Hart Inn, High Street, Winchcombe All musicians and singers welcome. 8pm Free

GlosFolk AGM at The Fountain Inn, Westgate Street, Gloucester at 7.30pm, followed at 8.30pm by a music session. All are welcome to attend, but only Glos Folk members may vote. Info: 01452 780401 [email protected]

Irish Music Session at The Bear at Bisley,

Folk at Frampton on Severn Village Hall 8pm

Singers Night at the Rose & Crown Rose & Crown Inn Monmouth Road Tintern Nr Chepstow

Pete Morton will perform Chaucer’s The Miller’s Tale at Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Winterbourne BS36 1SE. 7.30pm . Chaucer’s English has been modified to make it more comprehensible and there will be songs and audience participation! Details www.winterbournebarn.org.uk

Wed 5

Singers Club - trad songs at The Queen Victoria in Stroud - 8.15pm free

Lynn Heraud & Pat Turner - White Horse Folk Club, St Michael's Church Room, Highworth nr Swindon - 01793 762070

Alex Cornish s/s - with new album - Louisiana, Bristol

Thu 6

Nicola Clark - comic chanteuse - Stroud Sub Rooms 8pm 01453 760900

Minchinhampton folk club, The Old Crown, Paganhill, Stroud 8.15pm

Music session at The Plough Inn, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham 9pm Free admission

Roving Folk (Singaround/Music Session) at Kempley Village Hall, 8pm Free Admission BYO refreshments, (Beer on tap!)

Folk Music session at Beaufort Hunt ,72 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, 8pm Floor slots available Info: Jo on 07974 381333 1st Thursday

7-9 JULY PRIDDY FOLK FESTIVAL nr Cheddar - with Flook, The Shee, Mawkin, Jim Causley Trio, Effra, Adam Holmes & The Embers, Talisk and more... priddyfolk.org

7-9 CORNBURY MUSIC FESTIVAL - Ac acts include Keston Cobblers Club, Callaghan, Alex Cornish, Ward Thomas, Police Dog Hogan - Great Tew Park in Oxfordshirecornburyfestival.com

7-9 English Banjo Weekend at Halsway Manor in Somerset - with Pete Coe, Ed Hicks

Fri 7

Phil King s/s - atBrewery Blues, at Cirencester Rugby Club

The Mellstock Trio play The Thomas Hardy Songbook - Huntingdon Hall in Worcester 7.30pm 01905 611427

Swindon Folksingers’ Club, Ashford Road Social Club, 17 – 18 Ashford Road, Swindon 8.15pm

Somers Trad Folk Club - Alma Tavern in Worcester 8.30pm

Sat 8

French dancing to the band Venn at Horsley Village Hall, Horsley, nr. Nailsworth 8pm BYO Drinks Hall open from 5pm Info: Peter 0780 0727 570

LOOKING AHEAD...........

Sun 9

Si Barron- Cheltenham Folk Club, Sandford Park Alehouse, High Street, Cheltenham. 8pm

Colin Sillence& Friends are guests at Barny's at Little Vic, Queen Victoria pub, Gloucester Street in Stroud 7.30pm