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Sunday 15 November

Happy birthday to Rick Kemp (85 today)

Born on this day: Frank Kidson (1855)

• Sun 15 Nov 11:00 13:00

  Morris Practice

  Wantsum Morris Men practice

  Old Schools Hall, Minster, Kent

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Sun 15 Nov 11:00 13:00

  Morris Practice

  AnnieMation practice

  Colchester Roman Circus, Colchester, Essex

  • North-West
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 12:00 14:00

  Session

  Tap and Spile Sunday Session

  Tap and Spile, Morpeth, Northumberland

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
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• Sun 15 Nov 12:00 15:00

  Session

  Borough Sea Shanty and Folk Song Session

  The Horseshoe Inn, London, Greater London

  • Song
  • Shanties
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 12:00 14:30

  Session

  Brighton & Hove Bluegrass Jam

  The Brunswick, Hove, East Sussex

  • Mixed
  • Bluegrass
  • Old Time
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• Sun 15 Nov 12:30 14:30

  Session

  Bolton Irish Music Session

  Hen & Chickens, Bolton, Greater Manchester

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 13:00 17:00

  Session

  Providence Sunday Session

  The Providence Inn, Plymouth, Devon

  • Mixed
  • English
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 13:30 15:30

  Session

  Red Shed Free Session

  The Red Shed, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 13:30 15:30

  Morris Practice

  Ledbury Morris practice

  The Royal Oak, Much Marcle, Herefordshire

  • Border
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 13:30 16:30

  Folk club night

  Brian Peters at Pennine Folk Club

  Stocksmoor Village Hall, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

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• Sun 15 Nov 14:00 16:00

  Session

  Polka Hop Traditional Session

  The Polka Hop, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:00 17:00

  Session

  Bia Sunday Irish Session

  Bia Cafe Bar, Levenshulme, Greater Manchester

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:00 16:00

  Session

  The Humber Sunday Acoustic Session

  The Humber, Coventry, West Midlands

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:00 18:00

  Session

  Vinyl Bar Sunday Session

  Vinyl Bar, Glasgow, City of Glasgow

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:00 16:00

  Session

  Holbeach Singaround

  Holbeach United Services Club, Holbeach, Lincolnshire

  • Song
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:00 17:00

  Folk club night

  Fiddlebop at Valley Folk Club

  Pontardawe Heritage & Visitor Centre, Pontardawe, Neath Port Talbot

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• Sun 15 Nov 14:30 16:30

  Session

  Taunton Sunday Folktunes Session

  The Lawns Social Club, Taunton, Somerset

  • Tune
  • Traditional
  • Beginners welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:30 16:30

  Session

  House of Hop Folk Music Session

  House of Hop, Darlington, County Durham

  • Tune
  • Traditional
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:30 16:30

  Session

  Abingdon Song Session

  The Punch Bowl, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

  • Song
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• Sun 15 Nov 14:30 17:30

  Session

  Lucas Arms Old Time Session

  The Lucas Arms, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Old Time
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• Sun 15 Nov 15:00 18:00

  Session

  Traditional Music and Song Session

  Seven Stars, Falmouth, Cornwall

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 15:00 17:30

  Session

  Southampton Traditional Music Session

  Raven and Bine, Southampton, Hampshire

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 15:00 18:00

  Session

  Folk at Weybourne

  Weybourne Village Hall, Weybourne, Norfolk

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 15:00 17:00

  Session

  The Ship Sunday Session

  The Ship, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 15:00 18:00

  Session

  The Duke Inn Irish Traditional Session

  The Duke Inn, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Beginners welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:00 18:00

  Session

  Liverpool Irish Centre Session

  Liverpool Irish Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:00 18:00

  Session

  Howl at the Moon Sunday Session

  Howl at the Moon, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:00 18:00

  Session

  Myddleton Arms Sunday Session

  The Myddleton Arms, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:00 18:00

  Session

  Fibber McGee’s Sunday Irish Session

  Fibber McGee’s, Sale Moor, Greater Manchester

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:00 18:00

  Session

  Sandy Bell’s Sunday Afternoon Session

  Sandy Bell’s, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:00 19:00

  Session

  Black Cat Sunday Session

  The Black Cat, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:30 18:30

  Session

  Oxford Sunday Social Folk Session

  The Lamb & Flag, Oxford, Oxfordshire

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 16:30 19:30

  Session

  Penny Black Sunday Session

  Penny Black, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
  • Advanced Session
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• Sun 15 Nov 17:00 20:00

  Session

  John Peel Centre Folk Session

  The Bar, John Peel Centre, Stowmarket, Suffolk

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 17:00 19:00

  Session

  Minerva Sessions

  The Minerva, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Song
  • Shanties
  • Traditional
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 17:00 20:00

  Session

  Sociograss Sunday Jam

  The Bowlers Rest, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Mixed
  • Americana
  • Bluegrass
  • Old Time
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• Sun 15 Nov 17:30 19:30

  Session

  Whiskey Tumbler Sunday Session

  The Whiskey Tumbler, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 17:30 20:30

  Session

  Seamus’s Sunday Session

  Seamus’s, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 17:30 20:30

  Session

  Dougal’s Sunday Session

  Dougal’s Pub, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:00 20:30

  Session

  Hadleigh Session

  The King’s Head, Hadleigh, Suffolk

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:00 20:00

  Session

  Fox and Goose Acoustic Sundays

  The Fox and Goose, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:30 20:30

  Session

  Fox Haggerston Sunday Session

  The Fox, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:30 20:30

  Session

  Mary Madden’s Irish Session

  Mary Madden’s, Enfield, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:30 20:30

  Session

  Three Wishes Irish Session

  The Three Wishes, London, Greater London

  • Mixed
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:30 20:30

  Session

  McCafferty’s Ilford Irish Session

  McCafferty’s, Ilford, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:30 21:00

  Session

  Old Time Slow Jam

  The Cock Tavern, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Old Time
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Slow session
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• Sun 15 Nov 18:45 21:15

  Morris Practice

  Mortimer’s Morris practice

  St John’s Church Community Centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

  • North-West
  • The Morris Federation
  • Female
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Session

  The Woodlands Singaround

  The Woodlands, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

  • Song
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 22:00

  Session

  Scottish Open Session

  The Chemic Tavern, Leeds, West Yorkshire

  • Tune
  • Scottish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Session

  Bowling Green Irish Session

  Bowling Green Hotel, Chorlton, Greater Manchester

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Morris Practice

  Golden Star Morris practice

  St Catherine’s Church Hall, Norwich, Norfolk

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Morris Practice

  Way of the Wyrd practice

  Thorpe Acre Church Hall, Loughborough, Leicestershire

  • Border
  • The Morris Federation
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 22:30

  Session

  Sir Colin Campbell Sunday Session

  Sir Colin Campbell, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Session

  WB Yeats Sunday Session

  The WB Yeats, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Session

  Folk of the Round Table Sunday Open Session

  SET Social, London, Greater London

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
  • Beginners welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 22:00

  Session

  Sheffield Steady Tunes

  Kelham Island Tavern, Kelham Island, South Yorkshire

  • Tune
  • English
  • Irish
  • Beginners welcome
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Slow session
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 23:00

  Session

  Dog & Partridge Sunday Acoustic Session

  Dog & Partridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 22:30

  Session

  Severn Folk Club Floor Performers Night

  Reabrook Sports & Social Club, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

  • Mixed
  • English
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:00 22:00

  Folk club night

  Pete Coe and Reg Meuross at Wetherby Folk Club

  Wetherby Sports Association, Wetherby, West Yorkshire

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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Session

  Convivial Rabbit Folk Session

  Convivial Rabbit, Dorchester, Dorset

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Green Man Sunday Session

  The Green Man, Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Wolverton Acoustic Club

  The MADCAP Theatre, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire

  • Mixed
  • Beginners welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Hole in the Wall Irish Session

  The Hole in the Wall, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 21:30

  Session

  South Shields Folk Club

  South Tyneside Indoor Bowls and Social Club, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

  • Song
  • Traditional
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Luddite Folk Session

  King William IV, Sneinton, Nottinghamshire

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Dram Sunday Folk Session

  Dram!, Glasgow, City of Glasgow

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Session

  Edinburgh Shetland Fiddlers

  Athletic Arms (Diggers), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Scottish
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Session

  Cask and Barrel Southside Sunday Session

  Cask and Barrel Southside, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Folk club night

  Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones at Bothy Folk Club

  The Guesthouse, Southport, Merseyside

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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Folk club night

  Toby Shaer, Archie Moss and Jack Warnock at Black Fen Folk Club

  NCI Centre, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Folk club night

  Sam Carter at Poppy Folk Club

  The Poppy & Pint, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

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• Sun 15 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Folk club night

  Lainey Dempsey at Walthamstow Folk Club

  Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre Pub, London, Greater London

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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Faversham Celtic Session

  The Phoenix Tavern, Faversham, Kent

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  The Monkey Folk Club

  Monkseaton Arms, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear

  • Song
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Half Moon Irish Session

  The Half Moon, Oxford, Oxfordshire

  • Mixed
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Mostly English Tunes Session

  The Plum Pudding, Milton, Oxfordshire

  • Tune
  • English
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Informal English Session

  The Bell, Ducklington, Oxfordshire

  • Tune
  • English
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Flag and Bone Gang practice

  St John’s Church Hall, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

  • The Morris Federation
  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Old Dispensary Irish Session

  The Old Dispensary, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Gaslamp Sunday Singaround

  The Gaslamp, Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Song
  • English
  • Irish
  • Scottish
  • Shanties
  • Traditional
  • Singaround
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Ben Nevis Sunday Session

  The Ben Nevis, Glasgow, City of Glasgow

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 22:30

  Session

  Readifolk Singers’ Night

  Community Hall, Watlington House, Reading, Berkshire

  • Song
  • English
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Folk club night

  Sam Kelly and Detta Kenzie at Topsham Folk Club

  The Globe Hotel, Topsham, Devon

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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Folk club night

  The Carrivick Sisters at Forest Folk Club

  Orepool Inn, Coleford, Gloucestershire

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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Folk club night

  Ned Clamp and Pat Smith at Horsham Folk Club

  The Normandy Centre, Horsham, West Sussex

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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Folk club night

  Hunter Muskett at TwickFolk

  The Cabbage Patch Pub (Patchworks), Twickenham, Greater London

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• Sun 15 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Folk club night

  Monkeys Fist at Grimsby Folk Club

  The Old Clee Social Club, Grimsby, Lincolnshire

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• Sun 15 Nov 20:30 22:30

  Session

  King William IV Session

  King William IV, Black Notley, Essex

  • Mixed
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• Sun 15 Nov 20:30 22:30

  Session

  The Lamb Sunday Session

  The Lamb, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Sun 15 Nov 21:00 23:00

  Session

  West Malvern Session

  West Malvern Social Club, Malvern, Worcestershire

  • Tune
  • Beginners welcome
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• Sun 15 Nov 21:00 23:00

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  Sandy Bell’s Sunday Session

  Sandy Bell’s, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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