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Tuesday, 27 July 2021
Monday, 1 March 2021
Megson’s End of Winter Celebration — Friday 5 March 7.30pm GMT
Join Megson to celebrate the arrival of Spring and the launch of their new single, Through the Winter. They’ll be performing a mix of Megson classics, some older gems and brand new tracks, including the new single.
VIP tickets available for £10, which includes an exclusive download of the show and a download of the new single.
Tuesday, 23 February 2021
Ben Morgan-Brown & Jim Chorley — Wednesday 24 February 8pm GMT
Ben Morgan-Brown & Jim Chorley — Wednesday 24 February 8pm GMT
Live at Thornsett Road on Facebook
A double-header of singer-songwriters: Ben Morgan-Brown is swiftly gaining recognition for his finely crafted songs and beautiful fingerpicking guitar style, whilst Jim Chorley’s magically melodic songs tell stories that are authentic, moving and meaningful.
Free to view, but donations encouraged.
Ben Morgan-Brown @benmorganbrown
ABOUT | jim-chorley @JimChorley1(
1) Live at Thornsett Road | Facebook @ThornsettRoad
Thursday, 18 February 2021
An Hour or So With Hannah James - Friday 19 February, 2021 — 8pm GMT
@ Downend Folk Club on Facebook
Downend Folk Club opens its virtual doors to a favourite musician, Hannah James. Hannah is an incredibly talented singer, accordionist and dancer who brings a wide range of influences from across the world into her work. Tune in as she catches up with Ant Miles from Downend Folk Club for an hour or so of songs and conversation.
No ticket required, but donations gratefully received to the tip jar.
Hannah James Music | Spellbindingly innovative musician and dancer
Saturday, 13 February 2021
Ed Reinhart (AKA Earl Dixon) To Play the Redwood Valley Grange Valentine’s Day Virtual Concert.
Ed Reinhart (AKA Earl Dixon) To Play the Redwood Valley Grange Valentine’s Day virtual concert.
The Ukiah Daily Journal has reported that on Valentine’s Day everyone is invited to share peace and love through music via a virtual concert to premiere on Sunday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m. on YouTube. The Redwood Valley Grange will present and produce this special Valentine’s Day Celebration from the Grange Concert Hall in their ongoing virtual concert series to serve the community with music. The featured musicians will be Ed Reinhart and Mackenzie Senften with Tre Enchante.
(2) Redwood Valley Grange No.382 |
Facebook
Friday, 5 February 2021
Janice Burns and Jon Doran — Online via Zoom Saturday 6 February 2021 - 8pm GMT
Live to Your Living Room
Anglo-Scottish duo Janice Burns and Jon Doran
formed in 2017, after discovering a shared love of traditional music. Their
songs are filled with compelling storytelling, which comes alive through tight
vocal harmonies and intricate arrangements on the mandolin and bouzouki.
Tickets £14, with options to pay a bit more or less depending on
your circumstances. Gig is streamed via Zoom.
Thursday, 4 February 2021
Lucy Ward + Svavar Knútur + Adyn Townes – Online - Friday 5 February 2021 --8pm GMT
Enjoy an evening of song-sharing with Lucy Ward, Svavar Knútur and Adyn Townes as they perform virtually ‘in the round’ for London’s Green Note.
Green Note website, Facebook page and YouTube channel
No ticket required,
but donations gratefully received on Paypal.
Monday, 1 February 2021
The Official Folk Albums Chart Show — Tonight 1st February 2021 - 7pm GMT
Folk on Foot
website, YouTube and podcast feed. Commissioned by English Folk Expo and
compiled by the Official Charts Company.
See which albums have made the Official Folk
Albums Chart this month, with Folk on Foot. Packed with stories, music and
insights, this is always a joy to watch. You might also spot us making an
appearance this week…
Free to access, but you can support the podcast by becoming a patron.
Saturday, 30 January 2021
John Bolton Live Online Tonight 30 January 2021 at 8.00 pm GMT
Thursday, 28 January 2021
Chantel McGregor Shed Session, Online, 5:00 PM GMT, Saturday, Jan 30th, 2021
Chantel McGregor Shed Session, Online, 5:00 PM GMT, Saturday, Jan 30th, 2021
Join Chantel for her weekly
live-stream on Facebook at 5-6pm uk time, every Saturday during lockdown.
A female guitar
prodigy, Chantel was told by a major label that she had a "great voice,
but girls don't play guitar like that!" Wisely ignoring their comments,
she enrolled at the Leeds College of Music and became the first student in the
college’s history, to achieve a 100% pass mark at BTEC, with 18 distinctions.
Chantel then pursued further education and left with a First Class Honours
degree in Popular Music and a coveted prize, the college’s musician of the year
award.
Find out more
by visiting…
An hour or so with Nancy Kerr | Downend Folk Club— 8pm GMT Friday 29 January 2021.
Spend an hour or so with Nancy Kerr | Downend Folk Club— 8pm GMT Friday 29 January 2021
Enjoy an hour or so of song-sharing and conversation with
folk legend Nancy Kerr. This event is presented by Downend Folk Club, who have
been doing a fantastic job of cheering us up with weekly events on Facebook
during lockdown.
No ticket required,
but donations gratefully received on Paypal.
Nancy Kerr is an English folk musician and songwriter,
specialising in the fiddle and singing. Born in London, she now lives in
Sheffield. Kerr is a Principal Lecturer in Folk Music at Leeds Conservatoire.
She is the daughter of London-born singer-songwriter Sandra Kerr and
Northumbrian piper Ron Elliott. She was the 2015 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards
"Folk Singer of the Year".
Friday, 15 January 2021
Martin Carthy – Live in Your Living Room – 8pm Saturday 16 January 2021
On Line and Live to Your Living Room
For more than 50 years, Martin
Carthy has been one of folk music’s greatest innovators. His skill, stage
presence and natural charm have won him many admirers, not only from within the
folk scene, but also far beyond it. Join him for an intimate set from his home
to yours, via Zoom.
Tickets £14, with options to pay
a bit more or less depending on your circumstances.
Wednesday, 13 January 2021
Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival: Friday Night Concert
Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival: Friday Night Concert — Friday 15 January --- 8pm GMT
Whittlesea Straw Bear on YouTube and Facebook
Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival is an annual tradition, and
this year the tradition is continuing online. It all kicks off on Friday night
with a concert featuring Granny's Attic, Jackie Oates and more.
Free to
attend, but donations to the festival encouraged.
Tuesday, 12 January 2021
Celtic Connections 2021 Opening Celebration Concert — 7.30pm GMT 15 January 2021
Celebrate the opening of Celtic Connections
2021, with over 12 performances packed into a 90-minute show, featuring the
Celtic Connections 2021 Big Band, Duncan Chisholm with Scottish Ensemble, Ímar,
Fiona Hunter, Kinnaris Quintet, Le Vent du Nord and many more.
Tickets £10, or get a festival pass from £30
Thursday, 24 December 2020
Belshazzar’s Feast and the Sound of Music Charity Concert – Christmas Day, 2020.
Belshazzar’s Feast on Zoom
Join Belshazzar’s Feast for a 45-minute
concert themed around The Sound of Music. Julie Andrews will be played
by Paul Sartin, whilst the Von Trapp cockney rhyming will be covered by Paul
Hutchinson. That’s something the Queen’s speech certainly doesn’t offer. This
concert is being held for charity, and all ticket sales will go towards the
NSPCC and their Childline service.
Tickets £10 plus booking fee
Ticket Link: Belshazzar's Feast
Tuesday, 22 December 2020
Christmas Eve Carols at the The Cumberland Arms - 24 December 2020 – 6 pm GMT
Christmas Eve Carols at the The Cumberland Arms - 24 December 2020 – 6 pm GMT
The Cumberland Arms in Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne UK, is a pub usually filled with folk sessions or concerts most nights of the week; and crowding into the room above the pub to sing Christmas carols together is an annual North East festive tradition. This year, the tradition continues with a virtual version, so wherever you’re based you can join in from home.
Free event but you can also donate to the Cumberland if you so desire. Link to follow and video will be posted at 6pm so we can watch together and feel a sense of community just in our own homes.