
Paul Brady, The Young ‘Uns and Kim Lowings and the Greenwood
This week there are new tracks from Paul Brady, The Young ‘Uns, Kim Lowings and the Greenwood, and Shake The Chains project.
Singer/songwriter Johnny Coppin with his acoustic music showcase from off the beaten track.
This week there are new tracks from Paul Brady, The Young ‘Uns, Kim Lowings and the Greenwood, and Shake The Chains project.
Plus music from Megson, Briga, and Gloucestershire duo Discovery.
As well as a preview of events with the weekly gig guide
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Paul Brady
I LIke How You Think
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The Young’uns
A Place Called England
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Kim Lowings And The Greenwood
Bold Riley
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Willie Watson
When My Baby Left Me
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Briga
Ibrahim
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Discovery
Annie Lee
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Shake The Chains ft. Findlay Napier
Building Ships
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Rainbow Girls
American Dream
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Sarah McQuaid
I Am Grateful For What I Have
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Ewan McLennan
Tales From Down At The Harp
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Megson
Generation Rent
Johnny Coppin's Acoustic Gig Guide
SEPTEMBER 2017
22nd-24th
Stroud Folk Weekend - Briga, Sarah McQuaid, Martin & Shan Graebe, Jeff Gillett, Blondes with Beards, Gwilym Davies, Brad McEwen + sessions and workshops - stroudfolkfestival.co.uk
22nd -24th
Wotton Blues Festival - includes Steve Browning Band, Keith Thompson Band, Patsy Gamble Blues Collective, The Charlton Blues King, Stuart Earl Trio, Route 61 and many morewottonbluesfest.org
Saturday 23rd
Stroud Folk Weekend concert -withBrigafromCanada at The Ale House 8.30pm
Folkridge 2017 - Folk and acoustic music festival, 2 – 11pm. Traditional and contemporary folk, open mic, ceilidh, Children’s activities. Food and drink served all day. at the Butchers Arms pub and garden, Oakridge Lynch, Stroud, www.folkridge.co.uk
Barn Dance - with Baily’s Beads, and Karen Burridge calling, at Hartpury Village Hall, 7.30pm £12 including ploughman’s supper.
French Dancing with Richard Jones and Chris Walshaw - at Horsley Village Hall nr Stroud, 6 – 7pm Social "Bring and Share" tea. 7.15pm – 8pm Dance workshop 11.15pm French dance. Further information 0780 0727 570.
Wildwood Jack- AC duo from Kent- at The Stroud Brewery 7.30pm free
Glos. s/s Emi McDade - Tudor House Museum in Worcester
Bush Gothic - Australian trio - Old Theatre Royal in Bath
Sunday 24th
Sarah McQuaid + support Natalie Holmes - Stroud Subscription Rooms
Folk Weekend concerts at Imperial Hotel -- 1pm Martin and Shan Graebe / 1.30pm Blondes With Beards / 2pm Rod Penlington & Robin Burton / 2.30pm Gwilym Davies 2.30pm / 3pm Ken Langsbury and Kate Dean / 3.30pm Doug Watt/ 4pm Brad McEwen / 4.30pm Discovery.
Rainbow Girls (USA) support from Emma Shoosmith from Somerset - The Vaults, Upper Churnside, Cirencester doors 7.30pm
Weston and Harris - guitar and harp folk duo- The Vault in Nailsworth 2.30pm, free.
Tobias Ben Jacob & Lukas Drinkwater -Bristol Folk House 8pm.
Bush Gothic - Australian trio - Tobacco Factory in Bristol.
Kirk Fletcher - blues guitarist- The Tunnels at Temple Meads in Bristol 8pm crhmusic.com
Monday 25th
Cheltenham Ukelele Club- The Exmouth on the Bath Road
John Tams and Barry Coope - Nettlebed Folk Club
All Welcome Night at Devizes Folk Club which meets at The Lamb Inn
Tuesday 26th
Folk at Frampton on Severn Village Hall 8pm
Harbottle & Jonas - young duo from Devon- Bradford on Avon FC at The Swan
Wednesday 27th
Discovery (Jeff & Elaine Gillett) trad and contemp folk songs - TheCarpenters Arms in Miserden 7.30pm
Eric Taylor (USA) - Zion Arts , Bishopsworth Rd, Bristol BS13 7JW tickets jazzata.com
Colum Sands (Irish s/s) - Red Lion Folk Club, Kings Heath, Birmingham 7.45pm
Thursday 28th
Irish Acoustic Night at The Crown & Sceptre, 98 Horns Road, Stroud Led by Tim Potts
Minchinhampton Folk Club at The Old Crown, Paganhill in Stroud 8.15pm
Clive Gregson and Liz Simcock - Folk in the Foyer, Evesham Arts Centre 8pm tickets online www.eveshamartscentre.co.uk or 01386 446944
Megson- Chapel Arts in Bath 8pm
Friday 29th
Riverfolk at The Trout Inn, Riverside, Lechlade-on-Thames 8pm £2 (2nd & last Fridays) Info: 01367 252313
The Goat Roper Rodeo Band - country blues band - Chapel Arts in Bath 8pm
Rainbow Girls - ACE Space in Newbury 8pm Tickets from Hogan Music in Newbury, WeGotTickets or [email protected] or on the door.
Somers Trad Folk Club - Alma Tavern in Worcester 8.30pm
Swindon Folksingers' Club at The Ashford Rd Social Club, Ashford Road 8.15pm
Saturday 30th
Forest of Dean Morris Men are holding a free Cotswold Morris Workshop at Soudley Village Hall, GL14 2TZ, from 10am to 4pm. An introduction to the fun and challenge of Morris Dancing. All welcome. No prior experience necessary. Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult. No need to book, just come along for all or part of the day. You will be introduced to the basics of Morris and be dancing by the end of the day. Tea, coffee, juice will be provided with a break for lunch. Info: 01594 824177, web: http://www.forestmorris.org.uk
Ceilidh with Life Of Riley at The West Dean Centre, High Street, Bream GL15 6JW 8pm £7.50 at the door, £7.00 in advance - call 01594 832969. Floor Spots – first come etc…
http://www.westdeanpc.org.uk/west-dean-centre/
Alice Jones (folk singer, multi-intrumentalist, and dancer from Ripponden in West Yorkshire) in concert at Kempley Village Hall Doors 7.30pm Tickets £10. Available online, or from [email protected] , or Polly 07854 259093
Gavin Thorpe - local singer/songwriter - Under The Edge Arts at Wotton-under-Edge 8pm utea.org.uk
Ghost Trail - ac duo from Bristol - at The Stroud Brewery 7.30pm free
Ewan McLennan - Bristol Folk House on Park Street - 7.30pm ashkeysmusic.com
Sheelanagig - Bristol Colston Hall
Magpie Lane - Oxfordshire folk group at The Fold in Bransford, Worcs 8pm + support from Ian Pittaway, and Stevie GeogheganIt well sell out so for Tickets call 01886 880061
Broadcast
- Sat 23 Sep 201717:30BBC Radio Gloucestershire
