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Tuesday 22 June

Happy birthday to Leon Rosselson (93 today)

• Tue 22 Jun 13:00 16:00

  Session

  Stumble Inn Folk and Acoustic Afternoon

  The Stumble Inn, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

  • Song
  • Singaround
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• Tue 22 Jun 18:30 20:30

  Session

  Toolan’s Guided Slow Session

  Toolan’s, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Beginners welcome
  • Slow session
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 22:00

  Session

  Copper Penny Singaround

  The Copper Penny Inn, Chipshop, Devon

  • Mixed
  • Singaround
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:00

  Session

  Kings Arms Session

  The Kings Arms, Silsden, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:00

  Session

  ERWAMS

  Elm Road Social Club, Shildon, County Durham

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:00

  Session

  Skehan’s Irish Session

  Skehan’s, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:45

  Session

  Orpington Acoustic

  Orpington Liberal Club, Orpington, Greater London

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:30

  Session

  Manchester Christian Harmony Singing

  Kings Arms, Salford, Greater Manchester

  • Song
  • Shape Note
  • Beginners welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:00

  Session

  Bristol Sacred Harp

  St Matthew’s Church, Bristol, Bristol

  • Song
  • Shape Note
  • Beginners welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:00

  Session

  Noson Lawen: Folk in the Bar

  Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Cardiff

  • Mixed
  • Welsh
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:00 21:00

  Session

  MacGregor’s Oban Tuesday Song Session

  MacGregor’s at The Whisky Vaults, Oban, Argyll and Bute

  • Song
  • Scottish
  • Traditional
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:15 21:30

  Session

  Swanmore Steady Session

  The Hunters Inn, Swanmore, Hampshire

  • Tune
  • English
  • Slow session
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:15 21:15

  Morris Practice

  Rackaback Morris practice

  St Ninian’s Church Hall, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Border
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 22:00

  Session

  Traditional and Multi Genre Session

  The Five Pilchards Inn, Porthallow, Cornwall

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 23:00

  Session

  Traditional and Contemporary Session

  Cadgwith Cove Inn, Cadgwith, Cornwall

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Killinghall Tunes Session

  Killinghall Village Hall, Killinghall, North Yorkshire

  • Tune
  • Beginners welcome
  • Slow session
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Elm Tree Tuesday Session

  Ye Olde Elm Tree, Durham, County Durham

  • Tune
  • Contemporary
  • English
  • French
  • Irish
  • Northumbrian
  • Scandi
  • Scottish
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Red Lion Tuesday Session

  The Red Lion, Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Hammersmith Morris Men practice

  Scott Hall, St Peter’s School, London, Greater London

  • Cotswold
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Anstey Royale Chalfont practice

  Quorn Church Rooms, Quorn, Leicestershire

  • North-West
  • The Morris Federation
  • Female
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Sweet Coppin Clog practice

  Creech St Michael Village Hall, Creech St Michael, Somerset

  • North-West
  • Step Clog
  • The Morris Federation
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Cam Valley Morris Men practice

  Hunters Lodge, Wells, Somerset

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:00

  Morris Practice

  Newburgh Morris practice

  Hilldale Village Hall, Parbold, Lancashire

  • North-West
  • The Morris Federation
  • Female
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Foxwhelp Morris practice

  Moccas Village Hall, Moccas, Herefordshire

  • The Morris Federation
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 22:30

  Session

  Sharp’s Folk Club

  Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London

  • Song
  • Shanties
  • Traditional
  • Beginners welcome
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Peveril of the Peak Irish Session

  Peveril of the Peak, Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Woodman Folk Music and Song Session

  The Woodman, Birmingham, West Midlands

  • Mixed
  • English
  • Traditional
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Round the Room
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Folk Around Fishponds

  Greyhound, Bristol, Bristol

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
  • Traditional
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Nottingham Comhaltas Session

  Nottingham Irish Centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Beginners welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Ardersier International Folk Club Singers’ Night

  Church Hall, Ardersier, Highland

  • Mixed
  • Scottish
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Session

  Topsham Folk Club Singers’ Night

  The Globe Hotel, Topsham, Devon

  • Mixed
  • English
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Harlequin North West Morris practice

  Cleasby and Stapleton Village Hall, Cleasby, North Yorkshire

  • North-West
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Green Man Morris practice

  Church House (2nd Whitchurch Scout Hut), Whitchurch, Shropshire

  • Border
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:30 22:15

  Session

  Songs and Tunes Round the Room

  Cafe Momus, Plymouth, Devon

  Maintained

  • Mixed
  • Blues
  • Contemporary
  • English
  • Irish
  • Scottish
  • Shanties
  • Traditional
  • Beginners welcome
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Queer
  • Round the Room
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:45 21:45

  Session

  Eight Bells Song and Tune Session

  Eight Bells, Eaton, Oxfordshire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:45 21:45

  Morris Practice

  Gloucestershire Morris practice

  St Marys Congregational Church, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:45 21:45

  Morris Practice

  Makeney Morris practice

  Strutts Centre, Belper, Derbyshire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Federation
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 19:45 21:45

  Morris Practice

  Fleet Morris practice

  Grange Community Junior School, Farnborough, Hampshire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Federation
  • Female
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Traditional and Contemporary Folk Session

  The Moth and Moon, Falmouth, Cornwall

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  The Boscastle Bouys Shanty Evening

  The Napoleon Inn, Boscastle, Cornwall

  • Song
  • Shanties
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Traditional Music Session

  Union Hotel, Penzance, Cornwall

  • Tune
  • Cornish
  • English
  • Irish
  • Manx
  • Old Time
  • Scandi
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Bradninch Shanty Session

  Castle Hotel, Bradninch, Devon

  • Song
  • Shanties
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Bay Horse Irish Session

  The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Nursling Folk Session

  Nursling Men’s Shed, Nursling, Hampshire

  • Tune
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Black Bull Session

  The Black Bull, Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire

  • Tune
  • Traditional
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Tap & Spile Tunes Session

  The Tap & Spile, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

  • Tune
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Darlington Folk Workshop

  The Travellers Rest, Darlington, County Durham

  • Song
  • Singaround
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Penrith Folk Session

  Dockray Hall, Penrith, Cumbria

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Sale Folk Club

  United Services Club, Sale, Greater Manchester

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:30

  Session

  Folk at Frampton

  Frampton Village Hall, Frampton-on-Severn, Gloucestershire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Cheltenham Folk Club

  Sandford Park Alehouse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Session in Eynsham

  The Queens Head, Eynsham, Oxfordshire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Isis Irish Session

  Isis Farmhouse, Oxford, Oxfordshire

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Cambridge Morris Men practice

  The Scout Centre, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
  • Male
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Old Town Twelves practice

  The Fortescue, Plymouth, Devon

  Maintained

  • Border
  • Molly
  • Various
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Sullivan’s Sword practice

  The Poppy and Pint, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

  • Longsword
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Maldon GreenJackets practice

  Maldon United Reformed Church Hall, Maldon, Essex

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Federation
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Ravensbourne Morris Men practice

  Keston Village Hall, Keston, Greater London

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Thames Valley Morris Men practice

  Claygate Youth and Community Hub, Claygate, Surrey

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Old Meg Morris practice

  Poolbrook Village Hall, Malvern, Worcestershire

  • North-West
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Wharfedale Wayzgoose practice

  Otley Common, Otley, West Yorkshire

  • Border
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Danegeld Morris practice

  Bredfield Village Hall, Bredfield, Suffolk

  • North-West
  • The Morris Federation
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Kirtlington Morris practice

  Kirtlington Village Hall, Kirtlington, Oxfordshire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Federation
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 21:30

  Morris Practice

  Raddon Hill Clog Morris practice

  Kingsteignton Community Hall, Kingsteignton, Devon

  • North-West
  • The Morris Federation
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Knightlow Morris Men practice

  Ryton-on-Dunsmore Church Hall, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Mossley Morris Men practice

  Stamford Arms, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester

  • Mummers
  • North-West
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Furness Clog Dancers practice

  St Mary’s Catholic Church Hall, Ulverston, Cumbria

  • North-West
  • Step Clog
  • The Morris Federation
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Yateley Morris Men practice

  St Peter’s Church Hall, Yateley, Hampshire

  • Cotswold
  • The Morris Ring
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Blythe Hill Tavern Irish Session

  The Blythe Hill Tavern, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  The Hope Carshalton Session

  The Hope, Carshalton, Greater London

  • Tune
  • English
  • Irish
  • Scandi
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Hearsall Inn Irish Session

  The Hearsall Inn, Coventry, West Midlands

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Beginners welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Llandoger Trow Sea Shanty Night

  Llandoger Trow, Bristol, Bristol

  • Song
  • Shanties
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Maghull Folk Club

  The MCA Pub, Maghull, Merseyside

  • Mixed
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Singaround
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Machair Bar Tuesday Session

  The Machair Bar, Glasgow, City of Glasgow

  • Tune
  • Contemporary
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Brass Monkey Tuesday Session

  The Brass Monkey, Glasgow, City of Glasgow

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Penicuik Folk Club Singers’ Night

  Shottstown Miners’ Club, Penicuik, Midlothian

  • Mixed
  • Beginners welcome
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Catherine Wheel Irish Session

  The Catherine Wheel, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Appledore Session

  The Champ, Appledore, Devon

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:30

  Session

  Bracknell Folk Singers’ Night

  The Foresters Arms, Bagshot, Surrey

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Fishguard Session

  Royal Oak Inn, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire

  • Mixed
  • English
  • Irish
  • Scottish
  • Shanties
  • Traditional
  • Welsh
  • Beginners welcome
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 22:00

  Session

  Whey Pat Tavern Session

  Whey Pat Tavern, St Andrews, Fife

  • Mixed
  • Irish
  • Scottish
  • Beginners welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:00 23:00

  Session

  Tuesday Folk Session

  The Royal Standard, Hastings

  Maintained

  • Tune
  • Breton
  • Cornish
  • English
  • European
  • French
  • Irish
  • Manx
  • Scandi
  • Scottish
  • Traditional
  • Welsh
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Bridlington Folk Club

  The Telegraph, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
  • Traditional
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Panther Folk Club

  The Rose and Crown, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Barwick Folk Sessions

  The Black Swan, Barwick in Elmet, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Wrenthorpe Folk Club

  Wrenthorpe Social Club, Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire

  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Morris Practice

  Birmingham Rapper practice

  The Ruin, Birmingham, West Midlands

  • Rapper
  • Open Morris
  • Mixed
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:00

  Morris Practice

  Kesteven Morris practice

  Sleaford Scout Hut, Sleaford, Lincolnshire

  • Cotswold
  • Molly
  • North-West
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 23:00

  Session

  The Lamb Tuesday Irish Session

  The Lamb, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Jamboree Tuesday Session

  Jamboree, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 23:00

  Session

  GreenTrad English Folk Session

  The River Ale House, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • English
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  The Fox Gentle Session

  The Fox Pub & Kitchen, Flixton, Greater Manchester

  • Tune
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Lossie Folk Club

  The Steamboat, Lossiemouth, Moray

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
  • Traditional
  • Singaround
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• Tue 22 Jun 20:30 22:30

  Session

  Speedwell Bar Session

  The Speedwell Bar, Dundee, Dundee

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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• Tue 22 Jun 21:00 23:00

  Session

  South London Irish Centre Tuesday Session

  South London Irish Association Club, London, Greater London

  • Tune
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 21:00 22:30

  Session

  Globe Folk Jam

  The Globe, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

  • Mixed
  • Contemporary
  • Traditional
  • Beginners welcome
  • Listeners Welcome
  • Slow session
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• Tue 22 Jun 21:00 23:30

  Session

  Fagan’s Tuesday Irish Session

  Fagan’s, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

  • Mixed
  • Irish
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• Tue 22 Jun 21:00 23:00

  Session

  Aberdeen Arms Tarland Session

  Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Tarland, Aberdeenshire

  • Tune
  • Scottish
  • Listeners Welcome
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• Tue 22 Jun 21:30 23:30

  Session

  Sandy Bell’s Tuesday Session

  Sandy Bell’s, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Tune
  • Irish
  • Scottish
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• Tue 22 Jun 21:30 23:30

  Session

  Penny Black Tuesday Session

  Penny Black, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

  • Mixed
  • Traditional
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Wednesday 23 June

• Wed 23 Jun All day

  Custom, day 1 of 5

  Cambridge Midsummer Fair

  Sets off from Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

  • Fair or wakes
  • Procession
  • Midsummer
  
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