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30 Oct 09 - 03:10 PM (#2755938) Subject: FOLK CLUBS IN TORQUAY From: GUEST,sylvia Can anyone please tell me if there are any folk clubs in the Torquay area? thanks |
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30 Oct 09 - 03:27 PM (#2755952) Subject: RE: FOLK CLUBS IN TORQUAY From: Herga Kitty Depending on how widely you're prepared to define "area" there's Teigmouth folk club - a monthly folk club that happened last night - and Topsham on Sundays. Kitty |
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31 Oct 09 - 06:17 AM (#2756429) Subject: RE: Folk Clubs in Torquay From: GUEST,Mr Red cresby.com lists links to listing sites in Devon. Check-out the drop-down menus. |
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31 Oct 09 - 07:09 AM (#2756454) Subject: RE: Folk Clubs in Torquay From: The Sandman torquay folk club contact steve and ann gill. |
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31 Oct 09 - 10:08 AM (#2756558) Subject: RE: Folk Clubs in Torquay From: Rasener All of the ones listed below are pretty near Torquay. I woukld give them a ring to see if they are still going on. Torquay Folk Club doesn't appear to be in Torquay any more. Totnes Folk Song Club Second Thursday of each month, Dartmouth Inn, Totnes For information phone Anne & Steve Gill 01803 290427 01803 290427 or Andy Clarke 01803 732312 01803 732312 . Venue details: Dartmouth Inn, 28 Warland, Totnes TQ9 5EL tel 01803 863252 01803 863252 The club re-opened at the current venue on Thursday 8 March 2007 Anne and Steve used to run Torquay Folk Club at the Crown and Sceptre, Torquay, which met for the last time on Thursday 8 December 2005. They then ran Totnes Folk Song Club for 3 months at the Kingsbridge Inn, Totnes, in late summer 2006 before having to leave this venue. Others Torquay, St Marychurch - Mixed session Every Friday, 8.30pm, Crown & Sceptre, 2 Petitor Road, St Marychurch, Torquay TQ1 4QA tel. 01803 328290 Totnes - The Albert, Bridgetown, back bar. 1st Sunday of the month, 8pm. Music: Mostly English tunes, with the occasional song. Contact is Marjorie on 01803 782164 Totnes - Barrel House, High Street, Totnes 3rd Thursday (from 22/1/09) - Klezmer & East European folk session Basil and friends hosting an informal evening of music - bring an instrument and join in or just come along and enjoy the atmosphere, free admission. Enquiries about music etc to 01803 862393 01803 862393 . Ipplepen - Acoustic folk session 1st Wednesday; Wellington Inn (map). Contact: Chris Eccleshall 01803 812885 01803 812885 / 01364 643403 Brixham - Mixed session 1st Thursday, "Ernie Lister Bar" at Quayside Hotel, King St., Brixham TQ5 9TJ tel. 01803 855751 01803 855751 (map) Resident group 'Swashbuckle' and friends, floor spots. For more details phone John Turk on 01803 856547 Hope that helps, but as I say, do phone and find out if they still exist. |
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31 Oct 09 - 10:54 AM (#2756587) Subject: RE: Folk Clubs in Torquay From: GUEST,sylvia Thanks for your help |
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31 Oct 09 - 01:42 PM (#2756755) Subject: RE: Folk Clubs in Torquay From: GUEST Go to Flaxey Green or harberton folk on the web, they both carry extensive listings.You'd be welcome in \Exmouth, Manor Hotel, on Tuesday. |
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31 Oct 09 - 02:19 PM (#2756798) Subject: RE: Folk Clubs in Torquay From: Rasener Harberton Folk is where I got the copy and paste info above. |