NP: Updates FQ 51, 2016 Oct
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Folklife Members' online DIRECTORY - UPDATES
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UPDATES to our categories for this detailed online Directory.
Directory summaries, and updates, are printed in Folklife Quarterly. Below: TO BE PRINTED on the QUARTERLY UPDATES page(s) in NEXT FQ √ these Updates below are not yet included in appropriate webpages in this Directory. !! but updates received shortly before a print deadline are usually not listed below, but will be included in this Directory after that FQ has been printed. ………………… Arranged below by Directory category. |
LIST 1: FOLK CLUBS & VENUES
• Clubs • Concerts • Singarounds • Sessions (Song, Music, Poetry, Storytelling) •
• Dance Clubs • Ceilidh Series • |
ENGLAND WEST COUNTRY webpage for Jan 2017 FQ
New contact details, effective immediately, 10/11/ 2016.
Thu, Wkly Devon BIDEFORD BIDEFORD FOLK CLUB www.bidefordfolkclub.com John Purser 01237 424286
→ The Joiners Arms, 6 Market Street, Bideford, Devon EX39 2DR. 7.30pm, all year
⇒ Staveley, Old Barnstaple Road, Bideford, Devon EX39 4AJ. bidefolk<at>gmail.com
⊕ Friendly singaround club welcoming all acoustic musicians, poets and storytellers. Occasional guests.
No website; the Pennymoor website is being replaced; check this page, we will post new website when known
Sun, 2nd Devon BOW WHITE HART SESSION no website *** Ollie Holland 01363 85022
Sun, Last, Lunchtime Devon PENNYMOOR CRUWYS ARMS MUSIC SESSION no website *** Clare Penney 01884 860023
Sun, 1st Devon STICKLEPATH STICKLEPATH SINGAROUND no website *** Derek Moore 01837 659715
Tue, Last Devon COPPLESTONE THE CROSS INN SESSION no website *** Ollie Holland 01363 85022
Tue, 1st Devon SANDFORD THE LAMB INN SESSION no website *** Hazel / Paul 01363 776275
No website, as above; also ⌂ new phone number, given below, and new email: nicolaking<at>btinternet.com
Wed, 3rd Devon PENNYMOOR PENNYMOOR SINGAROUND no website *** Nicola King 01837 82100
ENGLAND WEST MIDLANDS webpage for Jan 2017 FQ
New member.
Wed, Wkly Herefds LEDBURY PRINCE OF WALES SESSION [pub site] www.powledbury.com/page6.html John Burton 01531 630159
→ Prince of Wales (01531 632250), Church Lane, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DL. Starts 9pm.
⊕ Join our popular weekly folk sessions. Running for over 10 years, all kinds of music get played, from traditional folk songs, to Neil Young, to original compositions from local musicians. Bring along whatever instrument you like & enjoy the bonhomie!
CYMRU/WALES, and ENGLAND OTHER, webpages: no change
New contact details, effective immediately, 10/11/ 2016.
Thu, Wkly Devon BIDEFORD BIDEFORD FOLK CLUB www.bidefordfolkclub.com John Purser 01237 424286
→ The Joiners Arms, 6 Market Street, Bideford, Devon EX39 2DR. 7.30pm, all year
⇒ Staveley, Old Barnstaple Road, Bideford, Devon EX39 4AJ. bidefolk<at>gmail.com
⊕ Friendly singaround club welcoming all acoustic musicians, poets and storytellers. Occasional guests.
No website; the Pennymoor website is being replaced; check this page, we will post new website when known
Sun, 2nd Devon BOW WHITE HART SESSION no website *** Ollie Holland 01363 85022
Sun, Last, Lunchtime Devon PENNYMOOR CRUWYS ARMS MUSIC SESSION no website *** Clare Penney 01884 860023
Sun, 1st Devon STICKLEPATH STICKLEPATH SINGAROUND no website *** Derek Moore 01837 659715
Tue, Last Devon COPPLESTONE THE CROSS INN SESSION no website *** Ollie Holland 01363 85022
Tue, 1st Devon SANDFORD THE LAMB INN SESSION no website *** Hazel / Paul 01363 776275
No website, as above; also ⌂ new phone number, given below, and new email: nicolaking<at>btinternet.com
Wed, 3rd Devon PENNYMOOR PENNYMOOR SINGAROUND no website *** Nicola King 01837 82100
ENGLAND WEST MIDLANDS webpage for Jan 2017 FQ
New member.
Wed, Wkly Herefds LEDBURY PRINCE OF WALES SESSION [pub site] www.powledbury.com/page6.html John Burton 01531 630159
→ Prince of Wales (01531 632250), Church Lane, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1DL. Starts 9pm.
⊕ Join our popular weekly folk sessions. Running for over 10 years, all kinds of music get played, from traditional folk songs, to Neil Young, to original compositions from local musicians. Bring along whatever instrument you like & enjoy the bonhomie!
CYMRU/WALES, and ENGLAND OTHER, webpages: no change
LIST 2: FOLK PERFORMERS
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Pf.1 Folk Music & Song Performers webpage for Jan 2017 FQ
Many performers travel across the country ~ so we give the home area just for info
Pf.1a Folk Music & Song - Bands/Groups
• England - West Midlands - new Member
Worcs BLARNEY STONE (no webpage) Lisa
⌂ info<at>blarneystone.org.uk Listen at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MriOQyWywlA&feature=youtu.be and https://youtu.be/Zo130YlhJAQ
⊕ New group of well-renowned musicians (fiddle, flute, hammered dulcimer, clarinet, bass clarinet, whistles, guitar) playing great craic! World class Irish dancers too. [new Member 11/2017]
• England - West Midlands - new Member
Worcs MALTHOUSE PASSAGE www.malthouse-passage.co.uk Lisa
⌂ info<at>malthouse-passage.co.uk
⊕ Well-established group (box, concertina, hammered dulcimer, guitar, clarinet, bass clarinet, whistles, flute, percussion) who have performed internationally at festivals, and more locally for special occasions. ‘...vital and refreshing...sparkle with infectiousness...deliciously sprung synchopations... deliriously joyful...’ Living Tradition magazine. [new Member 11/2017]
• England - South-West - new Member
Wilts GEORGIA LEWIS band www.georgialewis.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ georgialewismusic<at>gmail.com, www.facebook.com/georgialewisandfriends, www.soundcloud.com/georgia-lewis-friends, www.georgialewis.bandcamp.com, www.twitter.com/georgialewismus
⊕ Georgia Lewis is a folk singer with a penchant for taking well-worn ballads and adding a little spice! Together with her band they are garnering attention on the English folk scene with their compelling arrangements and captivating sound!
Pf.1b Folk Music & Song - Duo
• England - West Midlands - new Member
Worcs THE ENGLISH DULCIMER DUO (no webpage) Lisa
⌂ info<at>englishdulcimerduo.org.uk, Listen at: https://youtu.be/RgMIiyemXZc and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4SqWvUpDis&feature=youtu.be
⊕ Sue Harris (Umps and Dumps, John Kirkpatrick) and Lisa Warburton (Malthouse Passage, Blarney Stone). Mainly English tunes, including a number of jaunty 18th century melodies. Their different styles and qualities of their dulcimers combine to make a powerful and spelling-binding sound. [new Member 11/2017]
Pf.1c Folk Music & Song - Solo
• England - South-West ~ new Member
Wilts GEORGIA LEWIS www.georgialewis.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ georgialewismusic<at>gmail.com, www.facebook.com/georgialewisandfriends, www.soundcloud.com/georgia-lewis-friends, www.georgialewis.bandcamp.com, www.twitter.com/georgialewismus
⊕ Georgia Lewis is a folk singer with a penchant for taking well-worn ballads and adding a little spice! Together with her band they are garnering attention on the English folk scene with their compelling arrangements and captivating sound!"
Pf.2 Folk Dance Performers webpage (Social / Country / Display / Ceremonial)
Pf.2a Folk Dance Callers
• England - South-West ~ new Member
Wilts GEORGIA LEWIS www.georgialewis.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ georgialewismusic<at>gmail.com, www.facebook.com/georgialewisandfriends, www.soundcloud.com/georgia-lewis-friends, www.georgialewis.bandcamp.com, www.twitter.com/georgialewismus
⊕ Professional caller available for all occasions and event sizes; corporate, weddings, festivals, and private parties! For more information or to make a booking, please get in touch!
Pf.2b Folk Dance Bands
• England - South-East ~ new Member
........ CAUSEWAY CÉILÍ BAND www.causewayceili.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ www.facebook.com/causewayceili, causewayceili<at>gmail.com, @causewayceili (Twitter)
⊕ The Causeway Céilí Band is a professional UK dance band, available to hire for weddings, birthdays, functions & corporate events across the South-East. Playing exciting Irish, English & Scottish folk tunes, you are guaranteed to be left reeling with enthusiasm!"
Pf.2c Ceremonial & Dance Display (including Clog, Morris, Sword)
England - South-West, by county → indicates venue and times
• Gloucestershire
Glos GLOUCESTERSHIRE MORRIS MEN www.glosmorrismen.org Mike Boag, bagman 01242 244701
→ Every Tuesday from 7.45 p.m. at Chosen Hill School, Churchdown, Glos.
⊕ Male Cotswold Morris. Member of Morris Ring. [Oct 2016]
Glos HAPPENSTANCE www.happenstance-winchcombebordermorris.co.uk Sue Proctor (Squire) 01242 603389
→ Every Tuesday 7.30 p.m. in the Abbey Fields School, Winchcombe
⊕ Mixed Border Morris. Member of Open Morris. [Oct 2016]
Many performers travel across the country ~ so we give the home area just for info
Pf.1a Folk Music & Song - Bands/Groups
• England - West Midlands - new Member
Worcs BLARNEY STONE (no webpage) Lisa
⌂ info<at>blarneystone.org.uk Listen at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MriOQyWywlA&feature=youtu.be and https://youtu.be/Zo130YlhJAQ
⊕ New group of well-renowned musicians (fiddle, flute, hammered dulcimer, clarinet, bass clarinet, whistles, guitar) playing great craic! World class Irish dancers too. [new Member 11/2017]
• England - West Midlands - new Member
Worcs MALTHOUSE PASSAGE www.malthouse-passage.co.uk Lisa
⌂ info<at>malthouse-passage.co.uk
⊕ Well-established group (box, concertina, hammered dulcimer, guitar, clarinet, bass clarinet, whistles, flute, percussion) who have performed internationally at festivals, and more locally for special occasions. ‘...vital and refreshing...sparkle with infectiousness...deliciously sprung synchopations... deliriously joyful...’ Living Tradition magazine. [new Member 11/2017]
• England - South-West - new Member
Wilts GEORGIA LEWIS band www.georgialewis.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ georgialewismusic<at>gmail.com, www.facebook.com/georgialewisandfriends, www.soundcloud.com/georgia-lewis-friends, www.georgialewis.bandcamp.com, www.twitter.com/georgialewismus
⊕ Georgia Lewis is a folk singer with a penchant for taking well-worn ballads and adding a little spice! Together with her band they are garnering attention on the English folk scene with their compelling arrangements and captivating sound!
Pf.1b Folk Music & Song - Duo
• England - West Midlands - new Member
Worcs THE ENGLISH DULCIMER DUO (no webpage) Lisa
⌂ info<at>englishdulcimerduo.org.uk, Listen at: https://youtu.be/RgMIiyemXZc and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4SqWvUpDis&feature=youtu.be
⊕ Sue Harris (Umps and Dumps, John Kirkpatrick) and Lisa Warburton (Malthouse Passage, Blarney Stone). Mainly English tunes, including a number of jaunty 18th century melodies. Their different styles and qualities of their dulcimers combine to make a powerful and spelling-binding sound. [new Member 11/2017]
Pf.1c Folk Music & Song - Solo
• England - South-West ~ new Member
Wilts GEORGIA LEWIS www.georgialewis.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ georgialewismusic<at>gmail.com, www.facebook.com/georgialewisandfriends, www.soundcloud.com/georgia-lewis-friends, www.georgialewis.bandcamp.com, www.twitter.com/georgialewismus
⊕ Georgia Lewis is a folk singer with a penchant for taking well-worn ballads and adding a little spice! Together with her band they are garnering attention on the English folk scene with their compelling arrangements and captivating sound!"
Pf.2 Folk Dance Performers webpage (Social / Country / Display / Ceremonial)
Pf.2a Folk Dance Callers
• England - South-West ~ new Member
Wilts GEORGIA LEWIS www.georgialewis.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ georgialewismusic<at>gmail.com, www.facebook.com/georgialewisandfriends, www.soundcloud.com/georgia-lewis-friends, www.georgialewis.bandcamp.com, www.twitter.com/georgialewismus
⊕ Professional caller available for all occasions and event sizes; corporate, weddings, festivals, and private parties! For more information or to make a booking, please get in touch!
Pf.2b Folk Dance Bands
• England - South-East ~ new Member
........ CAUSEWAY CÉILÍ BAND www.causewayceili.co.uk Georgia Lewis 07738 786628
⌂ www.facebook.com/causewayceili, causewayceili<at>gmail.com, @causewayceili (Twitter)
⊕ The Causeway Céilí Band is a professional UK dance band, available to hire for weddings, birthdays, functions & corporate events across the South-East. Playing exciting Irish, English & Scottish folk tunes, you are guaranteed to be left reeling with enthusiasm!"
Pf.2c Ceremonial & Dance Display (including Clog, Morris, Sword)
England - South-West, by county → indicates venue and times
• Gloucestershire
Glos GLOUCESTERSHIRE MORRIS MEN www.glosmorrismen.org Mike Boag, bagman 01242 244701
→ Every Tuesday from 7.45 p.m. at Chosen Hill School, Churchdown, Glos.
⊕ Male Cotswold Morris. Member of Morris Ring. [Oct 2016]
Glos HAPPENSTANCE www.happenstance-winchcombebordermorris.co.uk Sue Proctor (Squire) 01242 603389
→ Every Tuesday 7.30 p.m. in the Abbey Fields School, Winchcombe
⊕ Mixed Border Morris. Member of Open Morris. [Oct 2016]
LIST 3: FOLK SERVICES
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S.1 ONLINE FOLK MAGAZINES & LISTINGS (separate webpage) Oct 2016
Cymru/ Wales …………………...BYWYD GWERIN, our bilingual Welsh-language folklife traditions site www.bywyd-gwerin.cymru Sam Simmons 01684 561378
⊕ Open listings plus notes and articles (some from FQ).
Transferred to a new 'responsive' website, that is, more readable on smaller screens, plus weblinks - so listings layout now rather like this site. Updated Oct 2016.
S.2 - S.12 ALL OTHER "SERVICES" on main SERVICES webpage
Cymru/ Wales …………………...BYWYD GWERIN, our bilingual Welsh-language folklife traditions site www.bywyd-gwerin.cymru Sam Simmons 01684 561378
⊕ Open listings plus notes and articles (some from FQ).
Transferred to a new 'responsive' website, that is, more readable on smaller screens, plus weblinks - so listings layout now rather like this site. Updated Oct 2016.
S.2 - S.12 ALL OTHER "SERVICES" on main SERVICES webpage
LIST 4: FESTIVAL DIARY
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since FQ was published: BROMYARD date was tba, now announced ~ Oct 2016
2017 Sep 8 - 10 BROMYARD FOLK FESTIVAL www.bromyardfolkfestival.co.uk
→ BROMYARD, Herefordshire: B4203 Stourport Road, HR7 4NT
⌂ Bromyard Folk Festival enquiries 07990 629 203 (24 hours)
⌂ Bromyard Folk Festival, PO Box 729, Suckley, Worcestershire WR6 5WQ.
Box Office (tickets only) The Courtyard Theatre, Hereford 01432 340555. www.bromyardfolkfestival.co.uk/bromyard-folk-festival/tickets
⊕ In the beautiful setting of the Bromyard countryside, Bromyard Folk Festival has it all. One of the UK’s longest-running folk festivals, with a reputation for its appeal to all tastes and ages, promoting new young talent as well as celebrating the folk tradition.
next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 4, the Festival Diary
2017 Sep 8 - 10 BROMYARD FOLK FESTIVAL www.bromyardfolkfestival.co.uk
→ BROMYARD, Herefordshire: B4203 Stourport Road, HR7 4NT
⌂ Bromyard Folk Festival enquiries 07990 629 203 (24 hours)
⌂ Bromyard Folk Festival, PO Box 729, Suckley, Worcestershire WR6 5WQ.
Box Office (tickets only) The Courtyard Theatre, Hereford 01432 340555. www.bromyardfolkfestival.co.uk/bromyard-folk-festival/tickets
⊕ In the beautiful setting of the Bromyard countryside, Bromyard Folk Festival has it all. One of the UK’s longest-running folk festivals, with a reputation for its appeal to all tastes and ages, promoting new young talent as well as celebrating the folk tradition.
next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 4, the Festival Diary
LISTS 5 & 6: WORKSHOPS
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List 5: Workshop Providers
No changes this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 5
List 6: Workshops’ Diary
No changes this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 6
No changes this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 5
List 6: Workshops’ Diary
No changes this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 6
LIST 7: FOLKLIFE SOCIETIES
Associations, Trusts, Organisations No changes this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online online in List 7 |
LIST 8: FOLKLIFE STUDIES & INSTITUTIONS
No changes this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online online in List 8 |
LIST 9: SEASONAL LOCAL CELEBRATIONS
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No changes for this quarter, next quarter will be in FQ & online in List 9