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The Poozies

There'll be new albums from The Poozies, Calan, Gigspanner, Danu, Maia, The Urban Folk Quartet and West Country band Appalachia. Plus music from Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman, as well as Pete Morton. There'll also be a preview of forthcoming events with the weekly gig guide.

35 minutes

Last on

Sat 6 Jun 2015 17:30

Music Played

  • Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman

    Child Owlet

    • Iscream Records.
  • Calan

    RoxyÂ’s Birthday Jigs

    • Sain Records.
  • Maia

    Milky Boy

    • Vandal Records.
  • The Poozies

    Three Chords and the Truth

    • Scmooz Records.
  • Peter Knight's Gigspanner

    A Week Before Easter

    • Gigspanner.
  • Pete Morton

    Rambling Through Old England

    • Fellside.
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    Brown-Eyed Bridget Set

    • Own Label.
  • The Urban Folk Quartet

    Boat Up the River

    • SAE Records.
  • Appalachia

    Up On The Mountain

    • Own Label.

This week's gig guide

There are far too many regular events to mentionÌý -- so for full list of all dance clubs, sessions and sessions see

Saturday 6th June/Sunday 7th June - ÌýSTROUD AMERICANA FESTIVAL—Sub Rooms, Prince Albert, Black Book Café etc..Brooks Williams, Lewis & Leigh, Dana & Susan Robinson, Hurricane Road, The Vagaband, The Nelson Brothers, Brandt & Verlin, Appalachia, Heather Bristow, Blind River Scare, Bob Porter Project plus other local acts…ÌýSun at Prince Albert -Hannah Johnson & The Broken HeartsÌýÌýtickets 01453 760900 or online from

Saturday 6th June

Dana & Susan Robinson – evening at Saltcellar Folk Club, Totterdown, Bristol

Sunday 7th June Ìý

Pete Morton s/s Forest Folk Club now at The Royal Oak, Whitecroft nr Lydney (ev 1st and 3rd Sun) 8pm
Hannah Johnson & The Broken Hearts – Prince Albert Stroud
The Simon & Garfunkel Story (50th Anniv Tour) starring Dean Elliot as Paul Simon - Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
Black Book Café in Stroud 1-4pm has Vapor plus support
McMahon – singer/songwriter- Chapel Arts in BathÌý

Monday 8th June

Cheltenham Ukelele Club meets at The Exmouth Arms, Bath Rd

Tuesday 9th June

Stroud Auctions () has a large music section with a private collection of over 100 piano accordions and other free reed instruments, a fully illustrated catalogue will be on line the week prior to the sale, with viewing 9am until 7pm on the 9th. Info: Stroud Auction Rooms, Unit J, Bath Road Trading Estate, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 3QF 01453 873800
Folk at Frampton - Every Tuesday at Frampton Village Hall The Green Frampton-on-Severn GL2 7DY 8pm
Simpson, Cutting and KerrÌý - The Lantern, Bristol Colston Hall
Michael Chapman & Bridget St John- Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham

Wednesday 10th June

Blondes with Beards- at The Carpenter's Arms Miserden From 7.30pm
Witcombe Folk Dance Club, Witcombe Village Hall GL3 4TB. Brian McMinn, with Marj Hendy & Gwen Clift 8pm
Michael Chapman & Bridget St John – St George’s in Bristol

Thursday 11th June

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman in concert at Holy Cross Church, Avening 7.30pm £15 Info: 01453 834311/835287
Folk Club at White Horse Hotel, High Street, Mitcheldean GL17 0AT 8pm Free entry (monthly 2ndÌý Thursday) Info: andyscarf@yahoo.co.uk
Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist Church, Tetbury Street, Minchinhampton GL6 9JH 8.15pm £2 Info: 01453 451070

Friday 12th JuneÌý

Peter Knight’s Gigspanner in concert at Ruskin Mill, Old Bristol Road, Nailsworth GL6 0LA Info: 01453 837537
Fairport Convention – Chipping Norton Theatre
Acoustic guitarist Keith Hyett will be performing at Barnsley Village Hall at 7.30 pmÌý Tickets are £6.00 and will be available on the door, or to pre book email keith.hyett@btinternet.com.
Open Night- CheltenhamÌý Folk Club at The Beaufort Arms, London Rd
Geoff Lakeman is guest at Swindon FSC- Ashford Rd Social Club 8.15pm

Friday 12th June-Sunday 14th JuneÌýGOWER FOLK FESTIVAL – Beoga, Calan, The Young ‘Uns, ÌýPhil Beer, Pilgrims Way, Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar, Hut People, Rheingans Sisters, Foxglove Trio.

Saturday 13th June

91Èȱ¬ Service – Cheltenham Town Hall
Maia - The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 9pm
Joe Broughton’s Conservatoire Folk Ensemble (all 40 of them!) at Huntingdon Hall, Crowngate, Worcester WR1 3LD Info: 01905 611427
Jan Vaisey and Ian Harvey at Queen Matilda Tavern, Star Lane, Avening, Tetbury GL8 8NT 8.30pm Free. Info: 01453 350305

LIVE AT THE TITHE – Great Coxwell Barn nr Faringdon – lots of acoustic acts in afternoon…evening concert with Martyn Joseph, + Dave Ellis & Boo HowardÌý £15 tickets from Derrick Beer 01793 762070

Sunday 14th June

Edd Donovan & The Wandering Moles at Cheltenham Food and Drink Festival
Rozi Plain s/s - The Prince Albert, Stroud
Colin Sillence is guest singer and guitarist at Barny’s at The Bell at Selsley. 7.30. All welcome Info: Karina 01453 886879
Forest Morris Family Weekend – there is dancing at Soudley Heritage Centre again with all groups in the morning Info: Barbara 01594 830248
Peter Knight’s Gigspanner – Chapel Arts in Bath

Tuesday 16th June

Peter Knight’s Gigspanner with special guests Philip Henry & Hannah Martin in concert at The Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
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Broadcast

  • Sat 6 Jun 2015 17:30