What’s on: folk sessions, morris, customs and folklore
Tuesday 6 October
Born on this day: Flora MacNeil (1928)
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Tue 6 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Tue 6 Oct 19:30 21:30
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Tue 6 Oct 19:30 21:30
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Tue 6 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Tue 6 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
The Houghton Weavers and Cobalt Tales at Wetherby Folk Club
The Engine Shed, Wetherby
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Tue 6 Oct 19:45 21:45
Session
Cutty Wren Singers and Musicians Night
Redcar Borough Park Bowling Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire
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Tue 6 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Tue 6 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Tue 6 Oct 20:00 22:30
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Tue 6 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Adelaide Taylor & Anthony Croft at Morley Folk Club
Morley Live CIC, Morley, West Yorkshire
Wednesday 7 October
Born on this day: Joe Hill (1879) and Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (1951)
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Wed 7 Oct 19:00 22:00
Folk club night
George Machray at Nova Scotia Folk Club
Woodhill Evangelical Church (The Hub), Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire
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Wed 7 Oct 19:00 22:00
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Wed 7 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Wed 7 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
George Sansome and Matt Quinn at Nether Edge Folk Club
Nether Edge Bowling Club, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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Wed 7 Oct 19:30 21:30
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Wed 7 Oct 19:30 22:00
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Wed 7 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Wed 7 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Wed 7 Oct 19:45 21:45
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Wed 7 Oct 19:45 22:45
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Wed 7 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Wed 7 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Wed 7 Oct 20:00 22:30
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Wed 7 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Wed 7 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Wed 7 Oct 20:15 23:15
Folk club night
Virginia Kettle at Carrington Triangle Folk Club
The Gladstone, Carrington, Nottinghamshire
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Wed 7 Oct 20:30 23:30
Thursday 8 October
Born on this day: Pádraig O’Keeffe (1887)
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Thu 8 Oct 19:00 22:00
Folk club night
Mike Hammond and Mike Barnard at Folk at the Bridge
The Bridge Community Centre, Milford on Sea, Hampshire
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Thu 8 Oct 19:30 21:30
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Thu 8 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Thu 8 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
Mary McCombs & Friends at Hungry Horse Folk Club
The Whitby Club, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
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Thu 8 Oct 19:45 22:30
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Paul Walker and Karen Pfeiffer at Bromsgrove Folk Club
Catshill Club, Catshill, Worcestershire
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:30 22:30
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Thu 8 Oct 20:30 23:00
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Thu 8 Oct 20:30 22:30
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Thu 8 Oct 20:30 23:30
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Thu 8 Oct 21:30 23:30
Friday 9 October
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Fri 9 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
Rachael McShane and the Cartographers at Norwich Folk Club
Christ Church Centre, Norwich, Norfolk
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Fri 9 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Fri 9 Oct 19:40 22:40
Folk club night
Jack Rutter at Second Time Around Folk Club
Royal British Legion Social Club (Haig House), Beeston, Nottinghamshire
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Fri 9 Oct 19:45 21:45
Session
Kelso Folk & Live Music Club Singers’ Night
Cross Keys Hotel (Oak Room), Kelso, Scottish Borders
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Fri 9 Oct 19:45 22:45
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Lara Gisborne, Cambridge & Walker and Pointy Finger at Cambridge Folk Club
The Golden Hind, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
George Sansome & Matt Quinn at Northwich Folk Club
The Royal British Legion (Social) Club, Davenham, Cheshire
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Richard Grainger at The Lake District Folk & Acoustic Club
Staveley Institute, Staveley, Cumbria
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Pete MacCallum and Jonny Hardie at Stonehaven Folk Club
Stonehaven Community Education Centre ‘Outside Hall’, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Ann Lamb & Graham Bell at Bodmin Folk Club
St Petroc’s Parish Centre, Bodmin, Cornwall
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Sally Ironmonger & Brian Carter at The Song Loft
The Beechey Room, The York House Centre, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
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Fri 9 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Tom McConville at Watford Folk Club
Watford Ex-Services and Social Club, Watford, Hertfordshire
Saturday 10 October New moon
Born on this day: John Prine (1946), Kirsty MacColl (1959) and Tom Hughes (1907)
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Sat 10 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
Jerry O’Reilly & Rosie Davis at Lewes Saturday Folk Club
Westgate Chapel, Lewes, East Sussex
Sunday 11 October
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Sun 11 Oct 19:00 22:00
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Sun 11 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session
South Shields Folk Club
South Tyneside Indoor Bowls and Social Club, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
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Sun 11 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Sun 11 Oct 19:30 22:45
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Sun 11 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Sun 11 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
Chris While & Julie Matthews at Hitchin Folk Club
The Cricket Pavilion, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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Sun 11 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Sun 11 Oct 19:45 21:45
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Sun 11 Oct 19:45 22:45
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Sun 11 Oct 20:00 22:30
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Sun 11 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Nigel Bagge, Mike Piggott and Derek Bond at Horsham Folk Club
The Normandy Centre, Horsham, West Sussex
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Sun 11 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Denny Terrell & Christine Davis at Croydon Folk and Blues Club
Ruskin House, Croydon, Greater London
Monday 12 October
Born on this day: Cyril Tawney (1930) and Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872)
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Mon 12 Oct 19:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 19:00 22:00
Folk club night
Ian W Brown, Jessie Thompson, Phil Chandler (Dorset Phil), Threadbare Ravens, Stewart Dalgliesh and Kitty Vernon & Mick Pearce at Brunny Folk
Cafe@the Allendale, Wimborne, Dorset
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Mon 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
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Mon 12 Oct 19:30 22:30
Folk club night
Accord at Mansfield Folk and Acoustic Club
Forest Town Arena, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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Mon 12 Oct 19:30 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Mon 12 Oct 19:30 22:30
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:30
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Dave Ellis and Boo Howard at Chesham Folk Club
White Hill Centre, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Folk club night
Lady Maisery and Andrew Milham at Colchester Folk Club
Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester, Essex
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Mon 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
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Mon 12 Oct 20:15 23:15
Folk club night
The Copper Family at Chichester Folk Song Club
The Chichester Inn, Chichester, West Sussex