20 Nov 04 - 05:25 AM (#1333375) Subject: Folk Club organisers UK From: burntstump Is there such a thing as a directory of folk clubs and who organises them in the UK? |
20 Nov 04 - 05:43 AM (#1333379) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: treewind Direct Roots 2 published by Mrs Casey Music (it's also a directory of performers, dance teams and other folk organisations) Anahata |
20 Nov 04 - 06:35 AM (#1333398) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Dave the Gnome There is a regional one up here - The North West federation of Folk Clubs - Has details of most clubs in the NW area. http://www.folknorthwest.co.uk/ Hope this helps Cheers Dave the gnome |
20 Nov 04 - 06:40 AM (#1333399) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: The Borchester Echo London and the South East here. |
20 Nov 04 - 05:49 PM (#1333948) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Tradsinger You should have a look at Mr Red's Mid West - more UK folk club and sessions than you can shake a stick at. You can reach it through Glosfolk at : http://www.glosfolk.org.uk/ Gwilym |
20 Nov 04 - 05:55 PM (#1333956) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Strollin' Johnny Try a search on 'Guestlist' - run by Jim Hancock in North Lincs. Related to his 'Folktalk' magazine. |
20 Nov 04 - 06:14 PM (#1333978) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Folkiedave SRFN for South Yorks and area: http://www.folk-network.com/ But Direct Roots is as good as anything. Dave Eyre |
21 Nov 04 - 07:19 AM (#1334339) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: GUEST,Peter from Essex If you want to work through all the regional internet listings then the only place to start is Martin Nail's site |
21 Nov 04 - 02:17 PM (#1334562) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Juan P-B For the South of England there are: Southern Counties Folk Federation, SCoFF, www.scoff.org.uk or, Folk Association of South Hants, FASH www.fash.org.uk Also worth looking up www.folkontap.co.uk (Magazine) Hope these help Juan P-B |
21 Nov 04 - 02:44 PM (#1334583) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Scooby Doo For Wales its www.folkwales.org.uk |
22 Nov 04 - 03:31 AM (#1335018) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: burntstump |
22 Nov 04 - 03:57 AM (#1335028) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: padgett 'Stirrings' for Sth Yorks down to about Worksop, Tykes' News, West Yorks up to about Harrogate and over to Skipton, Roundabout for North East and NorthWest Folk, for NWest I think! Mostly quarterlies and carry comprehensive club listings, bookings and adverts as well as organiser contacts Also the the old 'Somers' for Folk South West west |
22 Nov 04 - 03:11 PM (#1335556) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: breezy Not all folk clubs are listed in the mags Only clubs that subscribe to them in order to advertise. there is no comprehensive 'directory' In answer to your initial question, No. so if you looking to provide a service, heres one to be going on with St Albans 'Windward' Folk-song club --fridays with guests every week. Venue The Duke of Marlborough, Est Sept 2000 St Albans 'Spotlight' folk club Sundays with guests every week plus opportunity for floor singers. Venue The Royal British Legion. Est Jan 2004 organiser John Breeze |
23 Nov 04 - 02:28 AM (#1336233) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Rasener And in Lincolnshire Market Rasen Folk Club - every other friday with guests or spotlight guests, every time plus 20 minute floorspots. Venue Walesby Village Hall, n'r Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. Est March 2004 http://www.marketrasenfolkclub.co.uk |
23 Nov 04 - 05:35 AM (#1336295) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Nick Yorkshire Folk Arts |
23 Nov 04 - 06:18 AM (#1336317) Subject: RE: Folk Club organisers UK From: Davetnova for South West Scotlandwww.gallowayfolk.co.uk |