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Saturday 31st January

Canadian Folk-roots quartet West My Friend start UK tour at The Convent, South Woodchester, nr Stroud
Malarki playing Irish music at Queen Matilda Tavern, Star Lane, Avening, Tetbury GL8 8NT 8.30 – 10.30
Andy White and Friends - Chapel Arts in Bath

Sunday 1st February

Thornbridge Trio- Forest Folk Club, Miners Arms Whitecroft nr Lydney (ev 1st and 3rd Sun) 8pm
Trad Irish Music workshop – with Marick Baxter and Dan McLoughlin-Ìý Bath Folk Club – Bath Brew Tavern -Ìý James St West

Monday 2nd February

New Rope String Band – one of their final gigs -Ìý St Laurence Church Hall, The Shambles in Stroud 7.30pm Tickets: £12 (under 18 concessions £9) Info: 01453 760900 (Stroud Subscription Rooms)
Cheltenham Ukulele Club meets every Monday at the Exmouth Arms, Bath Road, CheltenhamÌý

Tuesday 3rd February

Gwilym DaviesÌý “Tom Goblin “ CD launch at Winchcombe Folk Club, The White Hart, High St 8pm –plus the all-star Four Candles …
Singers Night at the Brockweir Inn, Brockweir. NP16 7NG
Folk at Frampton on Severn Village Hall
Aly Bain, Jerry Douglas et al with Transatlantic Sessions at Colston Hall, Bristol BS1 5AR 7.30pm Book online at (nearest to Gloucestershire)

Wednesday 4th February

Singers Club – at Queen Victoria pub in Stroud- 8.15pm
Huw Chidgey & Catherine Handley - White Horse Folk Club (ev 1st and 3rd Wed)Ìý now at Church Room, Vicarage Lane. Highworth. SN6 Ìý7AD
Jeffrey Foucault (US s/s) – The Kings Arms, Clifton, Bristol
Sally Barker - Red Lion Folk Club, Vicarage Rd, Kings Heath, Brum 7.45pm

Thursday 5th February

Hayseed Dixie plus support Tom Copson- Stroud Subscription Rooms 8pm 01453 760900
Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist Church, Tetbury Street, Minchinhampton GL6 9JHÌýÌý 8.15pmÌý £2Ìý Info: 01453 451070Ìý
Mike Scott at Beaufort Hunt, 72 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, BS37 6AG 8pm Limited Floor slots available 1st Thursday Info: Jo on 07974 381333

Friday 6th February

Jackie Oates – at Ruskin Mill, Nailsworth 8pm 01453 837537
Seth Lakeman – The Forum in Bath
Kent duChaine – blues-s/s Chapel Arts in Bath
The Carrivick Sisters – Huntingdon Hall in Worcester 8pm
Steve Knightley- Friday Folk @ The Lamb, Trowbridge
Jez Lowe – Oxford Folk Club- The White House (exÌý Folly Bridge Inn)
Fairport Convention – The Playhouse Weston super Mare
Open House - Swindon FSC- Ashford Rd Social Club 8.15pm
Somers TFC at Alma tavern in Worcester 8.30pm

Saturday 7th February

Lewis & Leigh- The Convent, South Woodchester
Hattie Briggs (Stroud s/s) +Ìý Asha McCarthy (cello)Ìý & Barney Morse- Brown – Pitchcombe Village Hall nr Stroud 7.30pm £9Ìý tel 01453 763330ÌýÌýÌý email tickets@pitchcombe.com
Stroud Ceilidh- with The Jam & Crumpet Band- Stroud Sub Rooms 8pm 01453 760900
Hannah Scott s/s from Suffolk + gtrst Stefano Della Casa - UTEA Wotton under EdgeÌý 8pm
Seth Bye & Katie Griffin - Stroud BreweryÌý 8pm
Hartpury Orchard Centre Wassail – Blackwells End, ÌýGL19 3DB 7pm Wrap up warm, bring a torch, and come and enjoy a traditional evening with the old customs…toasting the orchard, pouring cider on the tree roots, wassailing the trees, and a bit of singing to follow! Free AdmissionÌý www.tasteandexplore.com
The Will Pound Band + support Greg Cave - Wychwood Folk Club –Tiddy hall, Shipton Rd, Ascott under WychwoodÌý doors 7.30pm tickets £10 adv £12 on door or 01993 831427
Jim Causley & Lukas Drinkwater – Bristol Folk House Park St 7.30pm £11 in advance
ÌýHalsway Manor Golden Jubilee Showcase- with Boldwood, Pete Coe, Andy Cutting, Rob Harbron, Gavin Davenport, Jon Swayne etc.. a day of music dance, song and storytelling in N Somerset

Sunday 8th February

Barny’s at Bisley with Tom Poslett (Hearts & Flowers Night) at Stirrup Cup, Cheltenham Road, Bisley, GL6 7BL music from 7.00 to 10pm Music session in bar 4 – 6pm ,Ìý All welcome Info:ÌýÌý Karina 01453 886879 Karina.gabner@btinternet.comÌý Ìý

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