JOAN BAEZ (USA)

October 2009

• 1: Birmingham Symphony Hall 0121 780 3333 www.thsh.co.uk/view/an-evening-with-joan-baez
• 2: Cambridge Corn Exchange 01223 357851 www.cornex.co.uk/ccm/portal
• 4: Oxford New Theatre 0844 847 1585 www.newtheatreoxford.org.uk
• 5: Brighton Dome 01273 709709 www.brightondome.org
• 7: Bristol Colston Hall 0117 922 3686    www.colstonhall.org
• 8: Cardiff St. David's Hall 029 2087 8444  www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk
• 10: Gateshead The Sage Gateshead 0191 443 4661  www.thesagegateshead.org
• 12: Edinburgh Usher Hall 08444 999 990 www.gigsinscotland.com
• 13: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall 0151 709 3789  www.liverpoolphil.com  
• 15: Nottingham Royal Concert Hall 0115 989 5555 www.royalcentre-nottingham.co.uk

www.joanbaez.com
www.myspace.com/joanbaez

SAM BAKER (USA)

September 2009

• 1: LONDON Kilburn - The Luminaire (020 7372 7123 / www.theluminaire.com / www.wegottickets.com) £10, 8pm
• 2: NORWICH - Norwich Arts Centre (01603 660352 / www.norwichartscentre.co.uk) £10, 7.45pm
• 3: LEICESTER - The Musician (0116 251 0080 / www.themusicianpub.co.uk / www.wegottickets.com) £8, 8pm
• 4: ANGLESEY Menai Bridge - The Victoria Hotel (01248 353020) £10, 8.30pm
• 5: BUCKINGHAM - The Radcliffe Centre (01296 748268 / www.empty-rooms.com / www.wegottickets.com) £14, 6.45pm
• 6: NOTTINGHAM - The Maze (0115 947 5650 / www.cosmicamerican.com / www.gigantic.com / www.seetickets.com) £10, 7.30pm
• 7: SHARPTHORNE - The Ravenswood (01342 714810 / www.acousticsussex.org.uk / www.theravenswood.co.uk) £10, 7.30pm
• 8: BRISTOL - St. Bonaventure's Club (0870 4444 400 / www.crhmusic.com) £11, 7.30pm
• 10: NEWCASTLE - Jumpin Hot Club @ The Cluny (0191-232 1232 / www.jumpinhot.com) £TBC, 7.30pm
• 11: GLASGOW - Strathclyde Suite at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall (0141 353 8000 / www.glasgowconcerthalls.com / www.fallenangelsclub.com / www.myspace.com/fallenangelsclub / www.ticketweb.co.uk) £13, 7.30pm
• 12: CHORLEY - St Bedes's (0161-761 2216 / www.mrkite.org/benefits.htm) £12, 7.30pm
• 13: DORSET - The End of The Road Festival
• 14: MAIDSTONE - Maverick @ Zebra Bar (01622 744481 / www.myspace.com/maverick_zebra / www.wegottickets.com/location/1528) £10, 7.30pm

www.myspace.com/sambakermusic

BARKER BAND

July 2009

• 11: Downhome Festival - Sussex
• 25: Summertyne 09 Festival, Gateshead Afternoon
• 25: The Hop 19 Bank Street Off Westgate, Wakefield , WF1 1EH, Yorkshire (Evening)
• 16: Sideways Saloon@ Odder Bar, Manchester

• 1: Barker Band Barndance - Details to follow
• 30: Come Down and Meet The Folks, London

www.barkerband.com

LES BARKER

Les Barker Is Due To Perform Monologues, Poems & Parodies At The Following Culture Emporia. His most famous poems include 'The Shipping Forecast', 'Jason and the Arguments', 'Cosmo the Fairly Accurate Knife Thrower', 'Captain Indecisive', 'Spot of the Antarctic', 'An Infinite Number of Occasional Tables', 'A Cardi and Bloke', 'Up the Creek Without a Poodle' and 'Have You Any News of the Iceberg.'

July 2009

• 11: Stonehaven Festival, Town Hall, 36 Allardice St, Aberdeenshire, Scotland AB39 2BU Tel:07766 581596 Tickets £18.00/£15
• 18: Festival At The Edge, Stokes Barn, Newton House Farm, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6DB Tel: 01939 236626 www.festivalattheedge.org

• 1: Concert For ‘The Railway Society’, Station Yard, Machynlleth, Corris, Mid Wales SY20 9SH Tel: 01823 323106 Tickets £10.00

• 3: North Euston Hotel, The Esplanade, Euston Gardens, Fleetwood FY7 6BN Tel: 01253 776607 Tickets £6.00 & £5.50.
• 4: Melbourne Public Hall, 15 Derby Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FE Phone: 07765 819428
• 5: The Faversham Hop Festival, The Arden Theatre, Leslie Smith Drive, Faversham, ME13 8PW Tel: 01795 597778 Tickets £10.00
• 11: The Village Pump @ The Lamb Inn, Mortimer St, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8BN Tel: 01225 707346 Tickets £10.00
• 12: The Theatre in the Hut, Off Milton Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Tel: 01934 513993 Tckets £7.50

www.www.mrsackroyd.com

BASKERY (Sweden)

July 2009

• 18: Stainsby Festival- LINCOLNSHIRE
• 19: Larmertree Festival, SALISBURY

• 1: Stokes Bay Festival, HAMPSHIRE
• 2: Southern Fries Festival, ABERDEEN

www.myspace.com/baskery

BELLOWHEAD

BELLOWHEAD: new album 'MATACHIN' out now.

July 2009

• 9: CANADIAN TOUR Various
• 31: Cambridge Folk Festival Cambridge

• 12: St. Ives Festival St. Ives

www.myspace.com/thisisbellowhead

PIERRE BENSUSAN (France)

NB: Check Pierre's regular column in Acoustic Magazine.

• 16 LONDON (LONDON (Putney), The Half Moon, 93 Lower Richmond Rd, London SW15 1EU, 9 pm, t. 020 8780 938 http://www.halfmoon.co.uk/
• 17 BORNEMOUTH, Centre Stage, Queens Road, Bournemouth BH2 6BE, 8pm, £12 http://www.bournemouthfolkclub.com
• 19 LINCOLN, Terry O'Toole Theatre, North Kesteven Centre, Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln LN6 9AX, 19.30H, £10 £8 http://www.terryotooletheatre.org.uk

www.myspace.com/pierrebensusan

HAYES CARLL (USA)

Summer 2009

• July 29: The Luminaire
• Aug 1: Cambridge Folk Festival

www.myspace.com/thebrokenfamilyband

ELIZA CARTHY & BAND

Eliza's latest CD is her second self-penned album Dreams of Breathing Underwater

July 2009

• 4: National Forest Folk Festival Miner's Welfare, Moira, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE, Leics. 01676 540219

• 1-7: Sidmouth Folkweek SIDMOUTH, Devon. 01395 578627
• 15: The Gateway to the Moors Pickering Showground, Malton Road, PICKERING, N Yorks, YO18 0844 3573464
• 23: Beautiful Days Escot Park, Devon, EX11 1LU

• 7: Nettlebed Folk Club The Village Club, High Street, Nettlebed, NR HENLEY-ON-THAME 01628 636620
• 8: Buxton Opera House Water Street, BUXTON, Derbyshire, SK17 6XN. 0845 127 2190
• 10: The Met Market Street, BURY, Lancs 0161 7612216
• 15: Royal Spa Centre Leamington Spa 01926 334418
• 16: The Stag Theatre London Road, SEVENOAKS, Kent, TN13 01732 450175
• 20: St Ives September Festival St Ives 01736 795749

www.myspace.com/elizacarthy

ANNY CELSI & NELSON BRAGG (of the Brian Wilson Band) (USA)

July 2009

• 13: The Cluny, Newcastle www.headofsteam.co.uk
• 14: The 13th Note, Glasgow www.13thnote.co.uk
• 15: Studio 2, Liverpool http://www.parrstreet.co.uk/STUDIO2/Home.htm
• 16: The Musician Pub, Leicester www.themusicianpub.co.uk
• 19: The Robin Hood Pub, Sherwood, Nottingham www.robinhoodpubonline.com
• 22: The Beehive, Swindon www.bee-hive.co.uk
• 26: The Hanbury Club, Brighton With The Brighton Beach Boys & Paul Steel www.thehanburyclub.com
• 27: The Luminaire, London www.theluminaire.co.uk

www.myspace.com/annycelsi

SLAID CLEAVES (USA)

October 2009

• 8: The Coliseum, ABERDARE (01685 881188; www.ents24.com)
• 9: The Lantern Theatre, ROMSEY (01794 518369; www.wegottickets.com)
• 10: Radcliffe Centre, BUCKINGHAM (www.empty-rooms.com)
• 12: St Bonaventures, BRISTOL (0870 4444400)
• 13: The Luminaire, LONDON (www.ticketweb.co.uk)
• 18: St Bedes, CHORLEY (www.mrkite.org/benefits)
• 19: Zebra Bar, MAIDSTONE (01622 744 481)
• 22: The Maze, NOTTINGHAM (0115 947 5650; www.gigantic.com)
• 23: Little Theatre, GATESHEAD (0191 230 4474; www.jumpinhot.com)
• 24:The Pleasance, EDINBURGH (0131 220 3234; www.ticketweb.co.uk)

www.myspace.com/elizacarthy

CHRISTINE COLLISTER

   
• 4: Summer Westival, Aldershot online tickets Headlining Acoustic Stage - 10.30pm - this is an indoor festival
• 5: Bournenouth Folk Club 01202 707498
• 6: Chequer Mead Arts Centre, W.Sussex 01342 302000 An Acoustic Sussex event
• 7: The Processed Pea, Etton, E.Yorkshire   Venue: 01430 810 282 (NOT box office)
• 10: The Kalamazoo Club (at the Kings Head) Crouch End, London
• 11: Monkey Tree, Wigton, Cumbria 016973 42779
• 12: The Sun Hotel, Hitchin 01462 812391 Special event with Hitchin Folk Club, during Hitchin Arts Festival
• 14: Biddulph Town Hall Eric Cox on 01782 514896
• 18: Acoustic Routes, Cambridge Tickets avail from website or call 07971 299659

www.christinecollister.com

MACLAINE COLSTON & SAUL ROSE

2009

• 31st July-7th August Sidmouth Folk Festival TBC

www.myspace.com/maclainecolstonsaulrose

JENNIFER CROOK

2009

• Jul 11: Priddy Folk Festival (with Bethany Porter) Priddy, Somerset, Southwest
• Sep 4 : Didmarton Bluegrass Festival (band) Kemble Airfield, Midlands
• Nov 14 : Acoustic Routes, Cambridge (band) Cambridge

www.myspace.com/jennifercrook

CROOKED STILL (USA)

Summer 2009

• 29 July: BRISTOL - St. Bonaventure's Club (0870 4444 400 / www.crhmusic.com) £12, 7.30pm
• 31 July: BELFAST - Festival
• 1/2 August: CAMBRIDGE - Cambridge Folk Festival (www.cambridgefolkfestival.co.uk)

www.myspace.com/crookedstill

STEVE EARLE (USA)

Earle's latest album "Townes"

September 2009

• 9: The Anvil Basingstoke
• 10: The Bridgewater Hall Manchester
• 12: Derby Assembly Hall
• 13: End of the Road Festival Salisbury, Wiltshire
• 14: St Albans Alban Arena

• 2: The Sage Gateshead
• 3: Grand Theatre Leeds
• 4: Barbican Centre London
• 5: Town Hall Birmingham
• 6: Kings Lynn Corn Exchange

www.steveearle.com

ADRIAN EDMONDSON & THE BAD SHEPHERDS (Maartin Allcock, Troy Donockley, Andy Dinan, Mark Woolley)

Summer Events

• Sat 18 Jul Chagford, Devon Chagstock
• Sat 25 Jul Wimbledon, London Cannizaro
• Fri 7 Aug Blackpool Rebellion Festival
• Sat 8 Aug Crewe The M Club

www.thebadshepherds.com

END OF THE ROAD FESTIVAL 11th - 13th Sept 2009, Larmer Tree Gardens, North Dorset

September 11-13

• With NetRhythms favourites Fleet Foxes Okkervil River Steve Earle Neko Case Carlie Parr The Broken Family Band The Broken Family Band Richmond Fontaine Shearwater Vetiver Alasdair Roberts Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo The Low Anthem Mumford & Sons Sam Baker Soy Un Caballo William Elliot Whitmore - and loads more

www.endoftheroadfestival.com

FAIRPORT CONVENTION

To new albums now released on the Matty Grooves label - Live At Cropredy '08 and Fame And Glory.

Summer 2009

Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2009

Thursday 13 August 2009

Harlequinn
4Square
Ken Nicol & Phil Cool
Buzzcocks
Steve Winwood


Friday 14 August 2009

Colvin-Quarmby
Megan and Joe Henwood
Ade Edmondson and The Bad Shepherds
John Jorgensen Band
Dodge Brothers
Seth Lakeman
Richard Thompson


Saturday 15 August

Richard Digance
Churchfitters
Feast of Fiddles
Dreadzone
Ralph McTell
Fairport Convention and special guests.

www.fairportconvention.com

FAUSTUS

Latest Album, Faustus. "... this remains a really exceptional disc: a significantly exhilarating, thoroughly accessible and highly persuasive summary of all that can be, and is, still be so good (and relevant) about English traditional folk music." (David Kidman for NetRhythms)

August 2009

• 1: Sidmouth Folk Festival Sidmouth, Devon
• 12: Broadstairs Folk Week Broadstairs, Kent
• 26: Willows Folk Club Arundel
• 28: Shrewsbury Folk Festival Shrewsbury, Shropshire

• 11: Bromyard Folk Festival Bromyard, Herefordshire
• 18: Fareham Arts Centre Fareham
• 24: The Junction Cambridge
• 25: Square Chapel Arts Centre Halifax

www.myspace.com/faustustrio

STEPHEN FEARING (Canada)

October 2009

• 5: Weymouth Green Room, Pavilion Theatre, Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8DZ t: 01305 778689
• 8: Rothbury Rothbury Roots, Queens Head Hotel, Rothbury, Northumberland NE65 7SR www.rothburyroots.net t: 01669 620470
• 9: Holmfirth Hepworth Village Hall, Towngate, Hepworth, Holmfirth HD9 1TE www.hepworthvillagehall.org.uk t: 01484 686987
• 10: Wombwell Barnsley House Concerts www.wombwellfolk.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk t: 01226 752901
• 11: Twickenham Twickenham Folk Club, Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ www.wegottickets.com/location/466 www.myspace.com/twickfolk
• 14: Colchester Swinburne Hall, Sheepen Road, Colchester CO3 3LL www.colchester.ac.uk/swinburne t: 01206 712999
• 15: Otterton Otterton Mill, Otterton, Budleigh Salterton EX9 7HG www.ottertonmill.com t: 01395 568521
• 16: Torquay The Blue Walnut, 14 Walnut Rd, Cherston www.thebluewalnut.co.uk t: 01803 605995
• 17: Birmingham Red Lion Folk Club, Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7LY www.redlionfolkclub.com t: 0121 472 4253
• 21: Biddulph Up In Arms, Biddulph Arms, Congleton Road, Biddulph, Stoke on Trent ST8 6QJ www.biddulphupinarms.com t: 01782 514896
• 24: Bridlington Musicport Festival www.musicportfestival.com

www.stephenfearing.com

RICHMOND FONTAINE (USA)

July 2009

• 18: The Basement Brighton
• 19: Latitude Festival Suffolk

• 5: Muni Arts Centre - Festival Pontypridd
• 6: Railway Inn - sxsc Festival Winchester
• 7: The Musician Leicester
• 8: Cluny 2 Newcastle
• 9: Stereo Glasgow
• 10: New Roscoe Leeds
• 11: Band Room North York Moors
• 12: Civic Hall Bedford
• 13: End Of The Road Festival Dorset
• 14: St Bonaventure’s Bristol
• 15: The Maze Nottingham
• 16: Academy 3 Manchester
• 17: Garage London

www.myspace.com/richmondfontaine

BENNY GALLAGHER

July 2009

• 11: ACOUSTICITY www.acousticity.co.uk Colchester, East

www.myspace.com/bennygallagher

GANDALF MURPHY & THE SLAMBOVIAN CIRCUS OF DREAMS

August 2009

• 21: The Rhythm Festival, Twinwood Arena, Clapham, Bedfordshire, MK41 6AB 020 7734 8932/0870 264 3333 http://www.rhythmfestival.net All Day Festival
• 22: DNE 21-23 Smythe Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 1ED 01924 378693 £TBA – From 7.30 p.m. http://www.dne-music.com/
• 23: The Rhythm Festival, Twinwood Arena, Clapham, Bedfordshire, MK41 6AB 020 7734 8932/0870 264 3333

www.slambovia.com

MARY GAUTHIER (USA)

July 2009

• 17: Brampton Live Festival at William Howard Centre Brampton, Carlisle
• 22: Club Academy Manchester
• 23: Purcell Room South Bank London Co-bill with Eliza Gilkyson
• 27: Maverick@Zebra Maidstone
• 30: The Chattery Swansea

• 1: Late and Southern Fried Festival Club Perth, Scotland
• 5: The Hop Wakefield
• 7: The Lantern Theatre, Romsey (www.wegottickets.com)

www.myspace.com/marygauthier

STEVE GIBBONS

July 2009

• 19: The Roadhouse Stirchley, Birmingham, England 0121 459 5660 Band
• 26: The Half Moon, Putney, London SW15

www.rgfrecords.demon.co.uk/index.htm

OTIS GIBBS

July 2009

• 4: EASTON (Suffolk) - The Maverick Festival at Easton Farm Park (www.maverickfestival.co.uk)

www.otisgibbs.com
www.myspace.com/otisgibbs

ELIZA GILKYSON (USA) with Cisco Ryder (Percussion) + Mike Hardwick (guitar)

July 2009

• 17: Old Town Hall, Town Center, Buckingham, MK18 1BS
• 18: Brampton Live Festival Carisle
• 19: The Maze, Nottingham
• 21: The Richmond Arms, West Ashling, nr Chicheter 01243 774641
• 22: The Green Note, Parkway, London NW
• 23: Purcell Room South Bank London Co-bill with Mary Gauthier
• 25: Jumpin Hot Stage, Oakwellgate, Gateshead, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear NE8 2JR
• 26: Truckfest, Hill Farm, Steventon, South Oxfordshire,

www.elizagilkyson.com

THE GROANBOX BOYS (USA)

July 2009

• 4: Maverick Festival Easton Farm Park, Suffolk
• 18: Larmer Tree Festival nr Salisbury
• 19: The Square and Compass Worth Matravers, Dorset

www.myspace.com/thegroanboxboys

RACHEL HARRINGTON (USA)

July 2009

• 4/5 Maverick Festival Suffolk, England Duo with Rod Clements and gospel session
• 5: The White Hart Duo with Rod Clements: www.rodclements.com

www.rachelharrington.net

BRYN HAWORTH

• Sep 25: Angmering, W.Sussex St Margaret’s Church, Arundel Rd, Angmering, BN16 4 JZ 7.30 01903 784459 saintmargarets@angmering.org.uk

www.brynhaworth.com
www.myspace.com/brynhaworth

HAYSEED DIXIE (USA)

Only a 10-date tour this summer. Due to the current economic downturn, the band have had to return to their original day jobs of making Moonshine and growing pot, but will return with a bigger tour in 2010 to promote their new album.

• 17: LONDON, Madstock £35.00
• 18: NORWICH, Waterfront £13.50
• 19: SOUTHAMPTON, The Brook £16 / £18
• 20: EXETER, The Phoenix £14.00
• 21: PLYMOUTH, The Hippo £14.00
• 22: LEAMINGTON, Assembly £15.00
• 23: CARDIFF, The Globe £15.00
• 24: DORSET, Camp Bestival

• 2: PERTH, Concert Hall £15 / £12 / £10
• 29: CARRICKFERGUS, Carrickfergus Castle* £44.00 * with Status Quo

www.myspace.com/hsdx

BOO HEWERDINE

Toybox No 2 - new mini-album. New album must be along shortly?

• 12: Festival Stonehaven
• 16: Otterton Mill Otterton

www.myspace.com/boohewerdine

HAFDIS HULD (Iceland)

• 25: Secret Garden Festival

www.hafdishuld.com

STEVE JAMES (USA) (Blues)

TOUR supporting the release of "Better Times Will Come"

and the rest 2009

• July 26-August 1 Port Townsend Washington Centrum Country Blues and Heritage Week workshops and concerts www.centrum.org
• August 2-7 Northampton England Euroblues Blues Week workshops and concerts www.euroblues.co.uk

EILEN JEWELL BAND (USA)

October, 2009

• 6: Brighton (Venue TBC)
• 7: The Luminaire, LONDON
• 8: St Bonaventures, BRISTOL
• 9: Forest Arts, NEW MILTON
• 10: Arts Centre, NORWICH
• 11: St Bede’s, CHORLEY
• 12: The Maze, NOTTINGHAM
• 14: Stereo, GLASGOW
• 15: Jumpin’ Hot, NEWCASTLE
• 16: The Band Room, NORTH YORKSHIRE
• 17: Village Hall, TINGEWICK

www.eilenjewell.com

DIANA JONES (USA)

July 2009

• 26: SummerTyne Americana Festival Gateshead
• 31: Southern Fried Festival Perth, Scotland

• 1/2: Cambridge Folk Festival Cambridge

www.myspace.com/dianajonesmusic

LUCY KAPLANSKY (USA)

October 2009

• 7: The Inn at Lathones, Largoward, St Andrews, Fife, KY9 1JE Tel: 01334 840494
• 8: CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Tel: 0141 352 4900
• 9: The Brewery Arts Centre, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE Tel: 01539 725133 tbc
• 10: Band On The Wall, Northern Quarter, 25 Swan St, Manchester, M4 5JZ Tel: 0161 834 1786 tbc
• 11: Turners Hill House Concert, West Sussex Tickets £20.00 2.30pm & 7.00pm (Both shows sold out) www.houseconcerts.org.uk

www.lucykaplansky.com

JAMES KEELAGHAN (Canada)

September 2009

• 16 Blackpool, UK The Clarence TEL: 01772 683027
• 17 Hebden Bridge, UK The Trades Club TEL: 01422 845265
• 18 Carlisle, UK Carlisle Folk and Blues club, Brunton Park Tel: 01697 72305
• 19 Westhoughton, UK House concert
• 24 York, UK The Black Swan
• 25 Reeth, UK Reeth Memorial Hall
• 26 Washington, Tyne and Wear, UK The Washington Arts Centre TEL (0191) 2193455
• 30 Llantrissant, UK The Windsor Hotel TEL 01443 226892

• 2: Harthill, Sheffield, UK The Beehive TEL 0114 235 2850
• 3: Faversham, Kent, UK The Chimney Boy TEL 01795 534368
• 7: Bromsgrove, UK Catshill Club

www.keelaghan.com

TOM KITCHING & GREN BARTLEY

New album "Boundary"

July 2009

• 5: Halsway Manor Somerset
• 7: Great Knight Folk Club Northampton
• 17-19: Brampton Live Brampton
• 21: Dartford Folk Club Dartford
• 23: Beltane Buxton
• 28: Square and Compass Nr Swanage
• 29: Boar's Head Horsham

www.tomandgren.co.uk

SETH LAKEMAN

July 2009

• 3: National Forest Folk Festival - www.affc.demon.co.uk
• 4: Two Rivers Folk Festival - www.tworiversfolkfestival.com
• 23: Trowbridge Village Pump Festival - www.trowbridgefestival.co.uk

• 1: Stokes Bay Festival - www.stokesbayfestival.co.uk
• 8: Belladrum Scotland - www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk
• 14: Cropredy Festival - www.fairportconvention.com/cropredy.php
• 29: Shrewsbury Folk Festival - www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
• 30: Solfest , Cumbria - www.solwayfestival.co.uk

• 11: Bromyard Folk Festival www.bromyard-folk-festival.org.uk
• 13: Harvest at Jimmys www.bigwheeltickets.com
• 24: Cardiff The Globe - www.theglobecardiff.com
• 25: Pontardawe Arts Centre www.npt.gov.uk/theatres

• 3: Cambridge Junction - www.junction.co.uk
• 4: Aylesbury Civic Centre - www.tctmusic.co.uk
• 5: Norwich Waterfront - www.gigsandtours.com
• 6: Brighton Corn Exchange- www.bigwheeltickets.com
• 7: Poole Lighthouse- www.bigwheeltickets.com
• 8: Falmouth Pavillions www.bigwheeltickets.com
• 10: Warwick Uni- www.seetickets.com
• 11: Nottingham Rock City- www.alt-tickets.co.uk
• 12: Edinburgh Picture House- www.alt-tickets.com
• 13: Manchester Academy 2- www.gigsandtours.com
• 14: Salisbury City Hall- www.cityhallsalisbury.co.uk

• 7: Exeter Great Hall- www.gigsandtours.com
• 8: Oxford town Hall- www.tctmusic.co.uk
• 9: Wolverhampton Wulfrun- www.wolvescivic.co.uk
• 10: Cheltenham Town Hall- www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk
• 11: Bristol Academy- www.gigsandtours.com
• 12: London Shepherds Bush Empire- www.gigsandtours.com

www.myspace.com/sethlakeman
www.sethlakeman.com

LANDERMASON

July 2009

• 31: CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL (Club Tent)

• 23: The Royal Oak, EDINBURGH FESTIVAL
• 26: WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE (Glanfa Stage)
• 27: SUNRAY FOLK CLUB, Dorchester, Dorset
• 30: ALFORD FESTIVAL, Lincolnshire
• 31: BRICKFEST Norwich, Norfolk

www.myspace.com/landermason
www.landermason.com

RAY LAMONTAGNE (USA)

September 2009

• 8: Usher Hall Edinburgh
• 9: New Castle City Hall New Castle
• 10: Wolverhampton Civic Hall Wolverhampton
• 12: Sheffield City Hall Sheffield
• 13: Bridgewater Hall Manchester
• 14: Portsmouth Guildhall Portsmouth
• 16: Royal Albert Hall London

www.myspace.com/raylamontagne
www.raylamontagne.com

LAU: Kris Drever (Guitar and Vocals), Martin Green (Piano Accordian), Aidan O'Rourke (Fiddle)

• 10: LOUGHBOROUGH Loughborough Town Hall, Loughborough, Leics, LE11 2EB. phone: 01509 231914 web: www.loughboroughtownhall.co.uk
• 12: SOMERSET Priddy Folk Festival, Adjacent to The Green, Priddy, Somerset, BA5 phone: 01749 674080 web: www.priddyfolk.org
• 26: HATFIELD Folk by the Oak, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 6NQ phone: 01432 355416 web: www.folkbytheoak.com
• 31: Sidmouth Folkweek Sidmouth

• 1/2: Cambridge Folk Festival Cambridge
• 5: The Lemon Tree Aberdeen
• 7: Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival Inverness-shire
• 13: Gateway to the Tall Ships Belfast
• 22: DEVON Beautiful Days Festival, Escot Park, Devon, EX11 1LU web: www.beautifuldays.org
• 29: Winton Festival Winton
• 30: Shrewsbury Folk Festival Shrewsbury, Shropshire

• 2: Knights Building Lincoln
• 3: Lichfield Arts Lichfield, Staffordshire
• 4: Liverpool Philharmonic Liverpool
• 8: The Junction Cambridge
• 10: The Theatre, Chipping Norton Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
• 11: The Forge at The Anvil Basingstoke, Hampshire

• 24: Brudenell Social Club Leeds
• 25: The Brewhouse Theatre Taunton, Somerset
• 26: Exeter Phoenix Exeter
• 27: The Shed, Hovingham Yorkshire
• 29: Theatre by the Lake Cumbria
• 30: Burnley Mechanics Burnley, Lancs

• 3: Union Chapel - London (+ guests Mawkin:Causley)
• 4: Colston Hall Bristol
• 5: The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh Edinburgh

www.lau-music.co.uk/
www.myspace.com/laumusic

ALANA LEVANDOSKI Solo (Canada)

July 2009

• 3 July: LONDON - The Borderline (020 7534 6970 / www.meanfiddler.com) £9, 7pm (opening for Otis Gibbs)
• 4 July: EASTON (Suffolk) - The Maverick Festival at Easton Farm Park (www.maverickfestival.co.uk)

www.myspace.com/alanalevandoski

LE VENT DU NORD (Québec)

July 2009

• 17: STIRLING The Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, Scotland FK8 1DE. 01786 274000 www.stirling.gov.uk/tolbooth
• 18: STORNOWAY An Lanntair, Kenneth Street, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2DS. 01851 702333 office@hebceltfest.com www.hebceltfest.com
• 21: GATESHEAD The Sage Gateshead, St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays, Tyne & Wear. 0191 443 4661 www.thesagegateshead.org
• 22: BURY The Met, Market Street, Bury BL9 0BW. 0161 761 2216  www.themet.biz
• 23: MILTON KEYNES The Stables Theatre, Stockwell Lane, Wavendon, 01908 280800 www.stables.org
• 25: WARWICK Folk Festival, Warwick Boys School, Myton Road, CV34 6PP. 01926 614932. boxoffice@warwickfolkfestival.co.uk www.warwickfolkfestival.co.uk

• 2: GOSPORT Stokes Bay Festival Site, Stokes Bay Seafront, Alverstoke, Hampshire. 023 8071 1818. www.stokesbayfestival.co.uk

www.myspace.com/leventdunord

CARA LUFT (Canada)

July 2009

• 4: Stables, MILTON KEYNES
• 6: Chesham Folk Club, CHESHAM
• 7: Blue Coconut, PULBOROUGH
• 9: Iron Works, OSWESTRY
• 10: Folk Club, CARLISLE
• 11: Birdsedge Festival, BIRDSEDGE
• 21: Leith Folk Club, EDINBURGH
• 24: Red Shoes, ELGIN
• 26: Hootenanys, INVERNESS
• 28: Argyle Hotel, ULLAPOOL

• 1: Cambridge Folk Festival, CAMBRIDGE
• 2: Brightlingsea Festival, ESSEX

MANDOLINQUENTS: Simon Mayor, Gerald Garcia, Hilary James & Richard Collins

July 2009

• 17: TEWKESBURY. The Roses Theatre, Sun Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5NX. Tel: 01684 295074
• 25: STAMFORD. Stamford Arts Centre, 27 St.Marys St, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2DL. From 7.30 pm Tel: 01780 763203

www.mandolin.co.uk

BEX MARSHALL

July 2009

• 4: Maverick Festival - Suffolk
• 7: Chelmsford Ale Festival 8pm
• 11: Down Home Festival - Sussex
• 12: The Royal Oak Chipping Sudbry 9pm
• 18: Browns No 1 - Manchester 9pm
• 19: The Station Inn - Manchester 9pm
• 24: B-Bar Barbican Theatre Plymouth, Devon
• 26: Mill Beach Pub Maldon, Essex
• 31: Con-Club Lewes Sussex

• 2: Quay Arts Center Isle of White
• 8: Charlotte Street Blues Club London.
• 12: The Bee-Hive Swindon.
• 22: Letham Nights Fife
• 25: Medina - Edinburgh Fringe Edinburgh
• 26: WhistleBinkies Edinburgh
• 28: 6th Shetland Blues Festival Shetland Isles
• 29: Supp. THE PROCLAIMERS Shetland Isles
• 30: 6th Shetland Blues Festival Shetland Isles

www.myspace.com/bexmarshall

MAWKIN:CAUSLEY

New album "The Awkward Recruit"

• 4: ABBOTSBURY SUMMER FAMILY CONCERT Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens Bullers Way Abbotsbury, Dorset
• 18: Larmer Tree Festival, Salisbury,

• 4: Puerbeck Folk Festival, Purbeck, Dorset Dorset

• 9: Sibton Church, Yoxford Road, Sibton, Suffolk
• 10: Derby Assembly Rooms, Market Place, Derby,
• 11: Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, LONDON,
• 16:The Lamb Inn, Mortimer Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire,
• 17: CENTRE STAGE, QUEENS ROAD, WESTBOURNE, BOURNEMOUTH,
• 18: Walthamstow Folk Club, The Plough Inn, London
• 25: Hitchin Folk Club, The Sun Hotel, Sun Street, Hitchin, Herts,
• 28: Hawth Theatre, Hawth Avenue, Crawley, West Sussex,

www.myspace.com/mawkincausley

JAMES McMURTRY and The Heartless Bastards (USA)

October 2009

• 5: London, The Garage
• 6: Nottingham, Rescue Rooms
• 7: Bristol, Fiddlers
• 8: Buckingham, Old Town Hall
• 9: Manchester, Club Academy
• 10: York, Duchess of York
• 11: Newcastle, The Cluny
• 12: Edinburgh, Bongo Club
• 13: Belfast, Errigle Inn
• 14: Kilkenny, Langtons Theatre
• 15: Dublin, Whelan's

www.myspace.com/jamesmcmurtry

TOM McRAE

September 2009

• 21: Concorde 2 Brighton
• 22: The Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth
• 23: O2 Academy Bristol
• 25: Academy 2 Oxford
• 26: Academy 2 Liverpool
• 27: Club Academy Manchester
• 28: The Brudenell Social Club Leeds
• 30: King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut Glasgow

• 1: Cabaret Voltaire Edinburgh
• 2: Academy 2 Newcastle
• 3: The Rescue Rooms Nottingham
• 5: The Glee Club Birmingham
• 6: The Junction, , Cambridge
• 8: Scala London

www.myspace.com/tommcrae

MEGSON

July 2009

• 4: St. Albans Arena St.Albans
• 9/10: Llangollen Eisteddfod Wales
• 11: Bromsgrove Folk Festival Worcestershire
• 18/19: Larmer Tree Festival Salisbury
• 22: Biddulph Town Hall Biddulph

• 1: Stokes Bay Festival Hampshire
• 2: Cambridge Folk Festival Cambridge
• 21: Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Wales
• 28-31: Shrewsbury Folk Festival Shrewsbury

www.myspace.com/megsonmusic

REG MEUROSS

July 2009

• 4: The Two Rivers Festival Chepstow
• 7: THE OLD PRIORY CHURCH OF ST MARY AND ST MARTIN Worksop
• 8: The Northwick Arms, Ketton
• 9: Trinity Methodist Church Stamford,
• 18: St Michael & All Angels Church Haselbury Plucknett

• 16: Reading Folk Club Reading
• 28/29/30: Wadebridge Folk Festival Wadebridge

• 11: Unicorn Theatre Abingdon
• 28: NETTLEBED FOLK SONG CLUB NETTLEBED Trio with Phil Beer and Jackie Oates

www.regmeuross.com
www.myspace.com/regmeuross

PEATBOG FAERIES

Described as 'the future of Celtic dance music'. July 2009

• 9: STONEHAVEN Folk Festival, Stonehaven Town Hall, Allardice Street, Scotland. 07766 581596 sff_tickets@yahoo.com.uk www.stonehavenfolkfestival.co.uk
• 11: ELY Folk Festival, Ely Outdoor Centre, Downham Road, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH. 01353 669985 www.elyfolk.co.uk
• 12: CHARLBURY Cornbury Music Festival, Second Stage, Cornbury Park, nr Charlbury, Oxon, OX7 3EH. 0871472 0420 www.cornburyfestival.com
• 16: MILTON KEYNES The Stables, Wavendon, Buckinghamshire, MK17 8LU 01908 280800 www.stables.org
• 18: SALISBURY Larmer Tree Festival, Main Stage, Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5PT. 02380 711820 www.larmertreefestival.co.uk
• 19: BRAMPTON Live Festival, William Howard Centre, Longtown Road, Carlsile, CA8 1AR. 01128 618700 www.bramptonlive.net
• 30: GRANTHAM Guildhall Arts Centre, St Peter’s Hill, Lincs, NG31 6PZ 01476 406158 www.guildhallartscentre.com
• 31: SIDMOUTH, Folk Week, Bulverton Marquee 01395 578627 www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk

• 7: BY BEAULY Belladrum Festival, Phoineas, Belladrum Estate, Inverness-Shire, www.ticketmaster.co.uk www.thebooth.co.uk www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk
• 14: SHREWSBURY Farmer Phil’s Festival, Near Gatten Farm, Ratlinghope, Shropshire. 01588 650459 / 650632 www.farmerphilsfestival.co.uk
• 15: GLASGOW, Piping Festival
• 16: EDINBURGH, Queen’s Hall, Clerk Street, EH8 9JG
• 19: HEBDEN BRIDGE, The Trades, Club, Holme Street, HX7 8EE 01422 845265 home.btconnect.com/tradesclub/trades/
• 20: BIRMINGHAM The Hare & Hounds, 106 High Street, Kings Heath, B14 7JZ. www.worldunlimited.freeuk.com
• 21: TRING Pendley Court Theatre, Station Road, Herts, HP23 5QY. 01442 824674 www.courttheatre.co.uk
• 22: OTTERY ST MARY Beautiful Days, Escott Park, Fairmile, Devon. info@beautifuldays.org www.beautifuldays.org
• 29: PERTH Runrig Live at Scone, Scone Palace, Parklands, Perthshire. 08712310827 www.seetickets.com www.regularmusic.com

www.myspace.com/peatbogfaeries

TOMMY PEOPLES (master Irish fiddler)

September 2009

A follow-up set of fiddle workshops and concerts to the 2007 ones, Master Irish fiddler Tommy Peoples from Donegal has again accepted an invitation to visit the South East of England in the Autumn of 2009, as a Fiddlers Various special event.

• Saturday 12: Tommy Peoples - Fiddlers Various 2009 - Fiddle Workshop & Recital - Lewes Saturday Folk Club (formerly the Lewes Arms Folk Club), Lewes, near Brighton, Sussex, BN7 1YH. Fiddle Workshop (20 places) £40; folk club recital (approx 50 places) £9. www.lewesarmsfolkclub.org; Tel. 01273 476757

• Sunday 13: Tommy Peoples - Fiddlers Various 2009 - Fiddle Workshop & Concert - Littlebourne Thatched Barn, near Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1TU, Fiddle Workshop : 2pm, £30; Concert: Doors 7:30pm for 8pm, £15. 01227 721 736, 07875 170 593, www.KentFolk.com/tickets .

www.kentfolk.com/FiddlersVarious/Tommy-Peoples-2009

PEATBOG FAERIES

July 2009

• 9: Stonehaven Folk Festival Stonehaven (Stonehaven Town Hall)
• 11: Ely Folk Festival
• 12: Cornbury, Oxford (Cornbury Festival)
• 16: Wavendon Nr Milton Keynes (Stables Theatre)
• 30: Grantham, Lincs (Guildhall Arts Centre)
• 31: Sidmouth (Sidmouth Folk Week)

www.peatbogfaeries.com

AL PERKINS' Big Dog 3 featuring Brady Blade & Chris Donohue, with special guest, Brigitte DeMeyer

July 2009

• 4: Maverick Festival Easton Park Farm Suffolk
• 5:The Musician Leicester
• 6: Maverick Zebra Bar Maidstone
• 13: Luminaire London

www.alperkinsmusic.com

PURBECK FOLK FESTIVAL 4-6 September

September 2009

• Purbeck Folk Festival is a weekend event with camping. It is a new and unique folk festival set in the beautiful landscape of the Purbeck Hills, Dorset's jurassic coast. The festival takes place in two large barns on a sheep farm at Steeple Leaze Farm, Steeple near Wareham BH20 2NY.
  Headline acts are: JIM MORAY with band, UISCEDWR, MAWKIN:CAUSLEY as well as Rosie Doonan's Snapdragons and Californian bluegrass songwriter CORINNE WEST ( with dobro guitarist Doug Cox).

www.purbeckfolk.co.uk

KATE RUSBY BAND

July 2009

• 24: Warwick Folk Festival Timings TBC 01926 776438
• 26: Folk by the Oak Hatfield house, Hertfordshire Timings TBC 01432 355416

www.katerusby.com

RHYTHM FESTIVAL, Twinwood Arena Clapham Bedordshire

August 21-23, 2009

• Friday 21st August, Main Stage: The Proclaimers, Glenn Tilbrook & The Fluffers (Squeeze singer, guitarist and main songwriter), Oli Brown Band, Gandalf Murphy & The Slambovian Circus of Dreams (USA)
• Saturday 22nd August, Main Stage Alabama 3, Terry Reid, The Blow Monkeys (Dr Robert & original line-up), The Beat, Jacqui McShee's Pentangle, Nick Harper, Linda Hall & The Revivers
  Alternative Stage, The Demon Barbers (winners of the Live Act category of the 2009 Radio 2 Folk Awards), The Groundhogs, Reggae Regulars, The Sex Patels, Ducks Deluxe, The Killer B's.
• Sunday 23rd August, Main Stage, James Hunter, Gandalf Murphy & The Slambovian Circus of Dreams (USA), Alvin Youngblood Hart (USA), The Strawbs, Eric Bell (Thin Lizzy) Band, Imperial Leisure, Archie Brown & the Young Bucks

www.rhythmfestival.com

JASON RINGENBERG and FARMER JASON (USA)

July 2009

FARMER JASON Solo

Farmer Jason Website: http://www.
• 9: TRALEE (County Kerry) - Finuge Theatre (www.siamsatire.com) €6 euros, 12pm midday
• 11: WEXFORD - Wexford Arts Centre (+353 (0) 53 91 23764 / www.wexfordartscentre.ie) 3pm
• 12: THURLES (Tipperary) - The Source Arts Centre (+353 (0) 504 90204 / www.thesourceartscentre.ie) €10, 3pm and 6pm
• 15: ALLERTON (Bradford) - Chapel Grange Special School, Bradford (1.20pm show - PRIVATE)
• 17: TORQUAY (Devon) - venue TBC
• 18: SALISBURY - The Larmer Tree Festival (023 8071 1820 / www.larmertreefestival.co.uk) £various
• 19: BRIGHTON - The Gilded Palace of Sin (01273 325440, www.thegildedpalaceofsin.com / www.wegottickets.com)
• 25: GATESHEAD - SummerTyne Americana Festival at The Sage Gateshead (0191 443 4661 / www.thesagegateshead.org / www.jumpinhot.com) 11am
• 26: STEVENTON (Oxfordshire) - Truck '09
• 28: LONDON BRIXTON - Windmill Brixton (afternoon show TBC)
• 29: YORK - Stamford Bridge Sports & Social Club (2.30pm show - PRIVATE)
• 31: KINLOSS - The Loft @ East Grange Farm (01343 850111 / www.eastgrange.co.uk / www.loftgigs.co.uk) £2, 1pm

  JASON RINGENBERG Solo

• 10: KILKENNY - Cleere’s Bar and Theatre (+353 (0)56 7763669 and +353 (0)56 7762573) €15 euros, 8pm
• 16: LONDON Camden - Green Note (0207 485 9899 / www.wegottickets.com / www.greennote.co.uk) £8, 7pm
• 17: TORQUAY (Devon) - The Blue Walnut Café (01803 605995 / www.bluewalnutcafe.com / www.lemonrock.com/bluewalnutcafe) £9, 7.30pm
• 18: SALISBURY - The Larmer Tree Festival (023 8071 1820 / www.larmertreefestival.co.uk) (£various, TBCpm)
• 19: BRIGHTON - The Gilded Palace of Sin (01273 325440, www.thegildedpalaceofsin.com / www.wegottickets.com)
• 21: LEICESTER - The Musician (0116 283 5533 / www.magic-teapot.co.uk / www.themusicianpub.co.uk) (£8, 7.30pm)
• 22: LIVERPOOL - Americana UK House Concert (call 07906 577315 for details / www.americana-uk.com) £VOL, 7pm
• 23: LEEDS - The [New] Roscoe (0113 246 0778 / www.liveinleeds.com/newroscoe.htm) £8, 8pm
• 24: SHEFFIELD - The Stock Room (0794 136 1510 / www.cliffordevents.co.uk) £10, TBCpm
• 25: GATESHEAD - SummerTyne Americana Festival at The Sage Gateshead (0191 443 4661 / www.thesagegateshead.org / www.jumpinhot.com) Americana Lounge 5pm
• 27: MAIDSTONE - Maverick @ Zebra Bar (01622 744481 / www.myspace.com/maverick_zebra / www.wegottickets.com/location/1528) £15, 7.30pm (opening for Mary Gauthier)
• 29: YORK - The Basement (www.picturehouses.co.uk) £6, 8pm
• 31: KINLOSS - The Loft @ East Grange Farm (01343 850111 / www.eastgrange.co.uk / www.loftgigs.co.uk) £6, 9.30pm

• 1: PERTH (Scotland) - Southern Fried at Perth Theatre (Americana Festival) (0845 612 6322 / www.horsecross.co.uk and www.ticketmaster.co.uk)
• 2: INVERNESS - Hootananny Inverness (0871 7894 173 / www.hootananny.co.uk) £6, 7pm

www.jasonringenberg.com
www.farmerjason.com

GRISELDA SANDERSON

New album "Harpaphonic". The amazing Gris plays the nyckelharpa which has its origins in Sweden, dating back at least to the C14th

• 11 Respect Festival Exeter
• 16: The Barrelhouse Totnes
• 19: Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival Between Bournemouth & Dorchester
• 19: Centre Stage, Bournemouth Bournemouth
• 20: The Bell Bath

• 29: Respect Festival Truro

www.myspace.com/nyckelgris

EVE SELIS & Marc Twang (USA)

• 4: EASTON (Suffolk) - The Maverick Festival at Easton Farm Park (www.maverickfestival.co.uk)
• 5: PUTNEY - Half Moon (020 8780 9383 / www.halfmoon.co.uk) £9, 8.15pm
• 6: BRIGHTON - The Greys (01273 680734 / www.greyspub.com) £10, 8.30pm
• 8: YORK - Fibbers (08700 600 100 / www.ticketweb.co.uk / www.fibbers.co.uk) £8, 7.30pm
• 9: NEWCASTLE - The Round (0191 230 4474 / www.jumpinhot.com)
• 11: KINLOSS - The Loft @ East Grange Farm (01343 850111 / www.eastgrange.co.uk / www.loftgigs.co.uk)
• 13: OTLEY (West Yorkshire) - Korks (01943 462020 / www.korks.co.uk) £7, 8pm
• 14: LEICESTER - The Musician (0116 283 5533 / www.themusicianpub.co.uk / www.wegottickets.com) £7, 8pm
• 15: BILSTON - Robin 2 (01902 401211 / www.therobin.co.uk) £10, 7.30pm
• 17: FARNCOMBE (Surrey) - Farncombe Music Club (FMC) at St. John's Church (01483 421520 / www.myspace.com/julianlewrymusic £10, 6.30pm
• 19: BUCKINGHAM - Town Hall (01296 748268 / www.empty-rooms.com) (as part of Buckingham Festival Fortnight) £14, 7pm
• 20: MAIDSTONE - Maverick @ Zebra Bar (01622 744481 / www.myspace.com/maverick_zebra / www.wegottickets.com/location/1528) £13, 7.30pm

www.myspace.com/eveselis

SHOW OF HANDS with Miranda Sykes

• 4: ABBOTSBURY Sub-Tropical Gardens 01305 871130 Summer Family Concert Line up includes STEVE KNIGHTLEY, MARTYN JOSEPH, MAWKIN:CAUSLEY, MIRANDA SYKES, FISHERMEN'S FRIENDS & Jenna

• 29: Banbury
• 30: SHREWSBURY Folk Festival 01746 768813

• 7 - 17: NETHERLANDS / BELGIUM
• 20: OTLEY - Otley Folk Festival
• 23: ST. IVES - St Ives September Festival
• 24: TAVISTOCK

JAMES TAYLOR AND HIS EXCELLENT BAND

July 2009

• 5: Birmingham, UK NIA Academy Birmingham ON SALE NOW
• 6: London, UK The O2 Arena ON SALE NOW

SEAN TAYLOR

July 2009

• 6: Chequers Acoustic (Billericay) 44 High Street, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9BQ Phone: 01277 651804
• 10: Down Home Festival (Shoreham By Sea) , Church Farm, Coombes, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0RS Phone: 01273 452028
• 25: The Good Ship, 289 Kilburn High Road, London NW6 7JR Phone: 07949 008253

• 6: The Acoustic Club, The Half Moon Pub, 31 North Street Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LD Phone: 01279 833154
• 14/16: Bloom Festival (Seven Springs), West Littleton Down, South Gloucestershire Phone: (0)7939 449 333

www.seantaylorsongs.com

KAMI THOMPSON

Summer 2009

• Aug 14: Summer Sundae Leicester
• Aug 21: Beautiful Days Festival Devon

STEVE TILSTON

July 2009

• 4: Llandudno Arts & Music Festival www.llandudnofestival.org
• 12: Priddy Folk Festival www.priddyfolk.org
• 26: Alnwick Playhouse: Studio, Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1PQ www.alnwickplayhouse.co.uk t: 01665 510785

www.stevetilston.com

TRESPASSERS WILLIAM

October 2009

• 2: Wee Red Bar w/Glissando Edinburgh
• 3: Cellar 35 w/Glissando Aberdeen
• 4: Cluny 2 w/Glissando Newcastle
• 5: Brudenell Social Club w/Glissando Leeds
• 6: Wilmington Arms w/Glissando London
• 7: Salford Trinity w/Glissando Manchester
• 8: The Croft w/Minotaur Shock, Glissando Bristol
• 9: Buffalo Bar w/Glissando Cardiff
• 10: Freebutt w/Glissando Brighton

AMY WADGE

Amy's solo album 'BUMP'

• 12 Jul: Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, Llangollen Tickets: 01978 862001
• 16 Jul: The Ring o' Bells, Chagford
• 18: Jul: Park Life Festival, Newport Pagnell Free Fesitval
• 28 Aug: The Trades Club, Hebden Bridge
• 29 Aug: The 9th Annual Southsea Folk & Roots Festival, South Parade Pier, Southsea, Portsmouth
• 11 Sep: The Cinnamon Club, Altrincham
• 17 Sep: Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan
• 30 Sep: The Bee Hive, Swindon

WATER TOWER BUCKET BOYS (USA)

Summer 2009

• Jul 27: Owlsworld Acoustic Sessions, The Old Barn, London, UK
• Jul 29: Cut a Shine, London, London and South East, UK
• Jul 30: Lock Tavern, Camden, London and South East, UK
• Aug 1: What’s Cookin’ with The Maybelles, London, London and South East, UK
• Aug 2: The Oxford with The Magic Lantern, London, UK
• Aug 6: The Retreat, Reading, UK
• Aug 8: The Old Duke, Bristol, UK
• Aug 9: The Sunday Saloon, Leicestershire,

www.watertowerbucketboys.com

WATERSON CARTHY

Summer/Autumn 2009

• 31Jul: Cambridge Folk Festival Cambridge 01223 357851
• 1 Aug: Sidmouth Folkweek SIDMOUTH, Devon. 01395 578627
• 2 Oct: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street, Liverpool , L1 9BP 0151 709 3789
• 18 Oct: The Junction 2 Clifton Way, CAMBRIDGE,CB1 7GX. 01223 511511
• 23 Oct: Norden Farm Centre for Arts Altwood Road, MAIDENHEAD, Berks, SL6 4PF. 01628 788997
• 24 Oct: The Brewhouse Theatre Taunton Coal Orchard, TAUNTON, Somerset, TA1 1JL. 01823 283244
• 25 Oct: Plough Arts Centre 9-11 Fore Street,, GT TORRINGTON, Devon, EX38 8HQ. 01805 624624

CORINNE WEST (USA)

August 2009

• 28/29: SHREWSBURY FOLK FESTIVAL

• 10: BOURNEMOUTH FOLK CLUB ~ CENTER STAGE ~ PIG & WHISTLE With Doug Cox
• 11: KALAMAZOO CLUB AT THE KINGS HEAD Crouch End, London With Doug Cox
• 13: AMERICAN MUSEUM IN BRITIAN Bath - afternoon show With Doug Cox
• 25: THE ROPEWALK Barton Upon Humber

www.corinnewest.com

MICHAEL WESTON KING

July 2009

• 11: Sheffield The Grapes 0114 249 0909 www.wagonwheelmedia.co.uk
• 21: Ullapool The Argyll Hotel (and do the radio)
• 23: Straffpether Square Wheels House Concert
• 24: Inverness Hootananny www.hootananny.co.uk
• 25: Fort WIlliam Nevis Centre (2pm)TBC
• 25: Galashiels String Jam Club (8pm) 01896-752577 / www.vixenrecords.com/sjclub.htm
• 26: Jully Coatbridge The Listening Room@the Georgian Hotel http://www.acmusicclub.co.uk/shows.html

www.myspace.com/michaelwestonking

THE WHY & WHEREFORES

August 2009

• 23: Bentworth Blues Weekend, The Star Inn, Bentworth, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5RB Box Office: 01420 561224 Tickets Weekend £25 Day £20 Fri Ticket £5 -- Start : 2.00 p.m. (Festival Runs - Fri 21/Sat 22/Sun 23 August)

BROOKS WILLIAMS (USA)

July 2009

• 4: Manningtree Red Lion, 42 South Street, Manningtree, Essex CO11 1EF
• 5: Alnwick Alnwick Playhouse: Studio, Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Northumberland N£66 1PQ
• 8: Ketton venue tbc
• 9: Lingfield Blues at Browsers, 7 East Grinstead Road, Lingfield, Surrey RH7 6EP
• 10: Loddiswell Hazelwood House, Loddiswell, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 4EB
• 11: Priddy Priddy Folk Festival
• 12: Marlborough Teaching at Marlborough Summer School

TOMMY WOMACK & The Dissenters (USA/UK)

August 2009

• 7: INVERNESS - (Solo) The Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival (0870 169 0100 Ticketmaster / 01463 234234 / www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk) £various, afternoon
• 8: LEIGHTON BUZZARD - The Wheatsheaf (01525 374611 / www.thewheatie.co.uk) 8pm, £FREE
• 9: BURTON ON TRENT - The Wetmore Whistle (01283 515762 / www.wetmorewhistle.com) 2pm, £FREE
• 11: LEICESTER - The Musician (0116 251 0080 / www.wegottickets.com / www.themusicianpub.co.uk) 9pm, £5
• 12: BASFORD (Nottingham) - The Lion (0115 9703506, www.thelionatbasford.co.uk) 8.30pm, £FREE
• 13: PUTNEY - Half Moon (020 8780 9383 / www.halfmoon.co.uk) £TBC, 8.15pm
• 14: LOUGHBOROUGH - The Three Nuns (01509 611989)
• 15: COVENTRY - The Beer Engine (02476 228 154) 8.30pm, £5
• 16: LEICESTER - Summer Sundae Festival @ De Montfort Hall and Gardens Granville Road (0116 233 3111 / www.summersundae.com) £various, evening