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13 Jul 05 - 04:59 PM (#1521246) Subject: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: the fence Can anyone give me any clues as to folk meetings or clubs in the Cumbrian area please. |
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13 Jul 05 - 05:40 PM (#1521286) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: Piers Cumbria folk news |
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14 Jul 05 - 12:40 PM (#1521900) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: the fence Thanks for that Piers, The Grey Goat in Penrith looks favourite up to now. Anyone else got info. on the area pse. |
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14 Jul 05 - 08:09 PM (#1521937) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: greg stephens Recordings of Cumbrian traditional music: "A Trip to the Lakes" (the Boat Band). |
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21 Nov 10 - 10:45 AM (#3037343) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: GUEST,langdale charity folk festival We have two festival a year, all info on www.langdalecharityfolkfestival.co.uk |
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22 Nov 10 - 06:48 AM (#3037867) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: GUEST,Mr Red one from my RoW page Folk & blues - bbc in the area Enjoy |
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22 Feb 18 - 10:48 AM (#3907184) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: GUEST links above : 14 Jul 05 - 08:09 PM Recordings of Cumbrian traditional music: "A Trip to the Lakes" (the Boat Band). = HARcd 047 http://79.170.44.206/harbourtownrecords.com/the-boat-band/ 13 Jul 05 - 05:40 PM Cumbria folk news http://www.collsarms.freeserve.co.uk/ = dead link now 21 Nov 10 - 10:45 AM langdalecharityfolkfestival "September 2017 Festival will be the final one." https://langdalecharityfolkfestival.weebly.com/ 22 Nov 10 - 06:48 AM Mt Red's RoW page needs a new link & Folk & blues - bbc in the area http://www.bbc.co.uk/cumbria/content/articles/2004/update/folkandblues_listings_feature.shtml is now dead ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Does anyone have a 'goto' listings favourite for Folky stuff in Cumbria? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ some for starters : - - - NEWS Folk Music Cumbria "...discuss and promote folk music related events in Cumbria" https://www.facebook.com/groups/559334634165080 Furness Tradition https://furnesstradition.org.uk/news/ also a good page of local & national links [Cumberland & Westmorland Folk Musicians https://www.facebook.com/groups/497421320281922 (inactive since 2015) ] check Folk Session Etiquette conversation about finding things in Cumbria ref Dec 2015 https://www.facebook.com/groups/folksessionetiquette/permalink/482854655189269/ - - - CLUBS Chris Rust's Folk Music Map (open in a browser, landscape) About a dozen venues listed https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=54.59934539796425%2C-3.0011904445311757&z=10&mid=1d1L8gNDhc6JP84Wyt01-LSEcL_A Ukulele Hunt (open in a browser, landscape) https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=54.553576470426535%2C-2.9071390368810626&z=9&mid=1FjEdr-XWFXdr3r-amAsyIA38_hw Folk Northwest (Bernard Cromarty) Covers a large area though. Pages for clubs/diary/workshops/radio/magazine http://www.folknorthwest.co.uk The Music Library -North West- Covers a large area, some very out of date. http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/folk-clubs/north-west.htm English Folk Info Covers a large area, [some very out of date(4/5 regional links)] http://www.englishfolkinfo.org.uk/regional.html#NW > North West West Cumbria Folk Music Good Diary list of clubs & sessions & gigs for the next month. http://westcumbriafolkmusic.weebly.com ? check - Pete Lashley seems to play/organise sessions/openmic? https://www.facebook.com/pg/petelashleymusic/events Mudcat short thread 2016: https://www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=159882 - - - - INSTRUMENTAL The Lakeland Fiddlers Quite active https://www.facebook.com/Carolyn-Francis-and-The-Lakeland-Fiddlers-198745100608494/posts/ [old site www.lakelandfiddlers.co.uk May2016 =now a dead link Feb2018] Mustrad(2) http://www.mustrad.org.uk/sessions.htm go to > Areas: > Cumbria > Go UK Sessions(3) http://www.uksessions.net/results.php go to > Search > Northwest : Cumbria >Search The Session(100) https://thesession.org/sessions/nearby?latlon=54.57723,-2.79748 - - - - - OPEN MIC Find An Open Mic https://findanopenmic.com/map/?lat=54.6&lng=-3.1&fb=54.5&bb=-3.1&bf=-3.1&ff=54.6&ilat=53.2683&ilng=-3.5008&cc=GB Open Mic Finder https://openmicfinder.com/UK/England/Cumbria - - - - - GIGS ENTS24 https://www.ents24.com/whatson/near/215347/radius/40/genres/celtic,folk,world,storytelling/order/date ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - Ents24 Backstage - Add your own club's events to this UK gig guide (if the artist hasn't done so already). https://backstage.ents24.com/ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Folk Roots List A gig guide for folk, roots and acoustic music, festivals, folk clubs & tours. By date (I couldn't find Cubrian events though) http://www.folkrootslist.co.uk/folk_events_diary/ The List https://www.list.co.uk/events/folk/location:Keswick(54.6013,-3.1392)/sort:date/ - - - - - FESTIVALS Roger Liptrot's Northern Festivals List http://www.folkimages.com/WHATON.htm#fest ukfolkfestivals whole of England but it feels easy to scan the counties. http://www.ukfolkfestivals.co.uk/england.php Living Tradition All UK & Ireland http://www.livingtradition.co.uk/festivals/festival-listing - - - - - DANCE The Morris Ring (1) https://themorrisring.org/find-side-near-you Set Turn & Single (4) folk dance clubs around the country https://www.setandturnsingle.org.uk Go to menu > Directory > search ?cumbria? /category ? > Search Webfeet for English Ceilidh, Folk Dance, Barn Dance,Bal Folk, Contra, Cajun, Morris... Index by County,Map, Links, Events listings. https://www.webfeet.org/county/index.html#C Rapper Online(1) http://www.rapper.org.uk/teams/teams.php?region=nw Are You Dancing http://www.areyoudancing.com/dance-directory/ click 'change filter settings' > change location & change dance styles > Confirm (at the top) - - - - - CHOIRS Lakeland Voice http://www.lakelandvoice.co.uk - - - - - SPOKEN Writeoutloud http://www.writeoutloud.net/public/gigsearch.php?location=Kendal Change the search to Cumbria, UK & the 'within' ~50 Taffy Thomas first Tuesdays http://watermillinn.co.uk/whatson.html Jan2018 ~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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22 Feb 18 - 06:57 PM (#3907282) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: peteglasgow there is always good folk gigs at the kirkgate in cockermouth. afterwards and on wedesdays at the swan up the road. we had an hour of the young 'uns in there last year after their kirkgate gig. |
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23 Feb 18 - 07:27 AM (#3907379) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: FreddyHeadey Kirkgate Cockermouth : https://www.kirkgatearts.org.uk/Pages/Events/Category/music |
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19 Mar 18 - 04:57 PM (#3911918) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: FreddyHeadey good list for south Lakes South Lakes Folk Music, Dance and Song Events List (diary) by Nick Barber. http://nicksites.net/EventsList/ |
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21 Mar 18 - 11:31 AM (#3912262) Subject: RE: Folk Music in Cumbria? From: GUEST,Shimmering Open Mic Jam Gig Cumbria Facebook Group There was a very good calendar associated with this group. Maybe it is still there somewhere but I can't find it. Actually here it is |