John Kirkpatrick, David Rawlings, and The Breath

August

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Barn dance at Tibberton Village Hall with Hetty Pegler’s Tump, Dick Bryce calling. From 8pm Info: [email protected]

Sunday 20th

Misfit Pearl and The Oddfellows americana trio atForest Folk Club, The Royal Oak, Whitecroft nr Lydney 8pm forestfolkclub.com

Singaround - Dursley Acoustic Music Night at David & Hilary, 13 Five Acres, Dursley, GL11 4JP. tel : 01453 545065 [email protected]

Brimstone, 4 piece celtic folk band will be playing in the bar of The Noel Arms Hotel, High St, Chipping Campden 8pm Free entry,

Monday 21st

England’s Glory Ladies Morris with Happenstance Border Morris are at The Royal Oak, Prestbury 8pm Info: Gill 01452 859991

Tuesday 22nd

Gloucestershire Morris Men with the Shakespeare Morris Dancers

are at The Baker’s Arms, Broad Campden 7.45 pm.

Keith Thompson Band- blues- Downend Tavern, Downend Bristol 9pm

Wednesday 23rd

Daria Kulesh -Russian singer/songwriter - TheCarpenters Arms in Miserden 7.30pm

Forest of Dean Morris Men with Lassington Oak MM are at The Yew Tree, Cliffords Mesne at 8pm

Thursday 24th

Minchinhampton Folk Club - The Old Crown, Paganhill, Stroud 8.15pm

Folk Night at The Fleece in Bretforton in Evesham 8pm

Friday 25th

Sons of the Delta- Swan Hotel, Wotton u Edge 9pm

25th-27th

STROUD FRINGE -- includes Low Chimes, Sam Brookes, and Curtis Eller's American Circus a gifted and prolific songwriter and performer who's banjo driven songs describe a dreamlike vision of American history. stroudfringe.co.uk

25th-28th

TOWERSEY FOLK FESTIVAL - KT Tunstall, Newton Faulkner, Lindisfarne, Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band, Jon Boden, Show of Hands, Merry Hell, Megson, Vera Van Heeringen, Mawkin, Flook, etc... towerseyfestival.com

25th-28th

SHREWSBURY FOLK FESTIVAL - Eric Bibb, former Bellowhead frontman Jon Boden, Oysterband, The Young'uns, Seth Lakeman, Jim Moray's Upcetera Ensemble, Sarah Jarosz, John Kirkpatrick, Skipinnish,Sam Kelly and the Lost Boys, Na-Mara,

shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk

24th-28th

CORNWALL FOLK FESTIVAL - Dougie Maclean, Cara Dillon, Three Daft Monkeys, Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin, Jim Causley, Dalla, Geoff Lakeman etc.. + Daily Fringe Tent with Harbottle & Jonas, Robbie Boyd etc. cornwallfolkfestival.com

24th-27th

PURBECK VALLEY FOLK FESTIVAL - Turin Brakes, Michele Stodart, Kathryn Williams, This is the Kit, John Smith, Lady Maisery, 3 Daft Monkeys, Martha Tilston, Blue Rose Code, Emily Barker, Flats & Sharps... purbeckvalleyfolk festival.co.uk

Sunday 27th

Bill Pullen and Tony Beysens - The Bell Inn, Moreton in Marsh 2pm

no Cheltenham Folk Club this weekend!

Monday 28th

Alash - throat singers from Tuva - Prince Albert in Stroud 8.30pm