Folk London Listings February 2008
Link to January.
Addresses of venues.
01:00 31/01/2008
FRI 1
FILE GUMBO: Mardi Gras Party, with Bon Temps Playboys.
FRIDAY FOLK ORPINGTON: Singers night.
MUSICAL TRADITIONS: Boat Band.
RAM CLAYGATE: Martin Carthy.
SAT 2
CELLAR UPSTAIRS: Sean Mone.
HADDENHAM CEILIDH: Hugh Rippon, Housewive's Choice & Aine Butler + Roy Bailey in concert.
LEWES ARMS: Tom & Barbara Brown.
SUN 3
CECIL SHARP HOUSE: International Folk Dance Social.
HORSESHOE INN, BOROUGH: Lunchtime English music session.
RUSKIN HOUSE: Club night.
TWICKENHAM: Lan.
WALTHAMSTOW FOLK:Martin Carthy.
MON 4
CROYDON: Singers & musicians night.
HERGA: Open evening.
STAINES: Singers night.
WALTHAM ABBEY: Singaround.
TUE 5
DARTFORD: Jim Reynolds.
HOY AT ANCHOR: Dan Small.
MEDWAY FOLK CELLAR: John Kirkpatrick & the Hot Rats Duo.
SHARPS: 20th Birthday Party.
WED 6
ELTHAM FOLK : Club night.
FAVERSHAM: Singers evening.
ROMFORD: Singers night.
THU 7
ISLINGTON: Robb Johnson.
ORPINGTON SONG: Singers 7 musicians night.
ROYAL OAK, LEWES: Tunearound with Will Duke & Dan Quinn; free.
FRI 8
FRIDAY FOLK ORPINGTON: Kenny & Mandy (from Romney Marsh).
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE:Comhltas session of Irish music; free.
RAM CLAYGATE: Loz Netto, Nigel Bagge & Gus Hale.
Addresses of venues.
SAT 9
CELLAR UPSTAIRS: Chris Wood.
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE: Mike McGoldrick, Donelly & Boyd:Irish art Eaxhbition.
LONDON BARNDANCE COMPANY: Henry Morgenstein & Fat Harry.
LEWES ARMS, EAST SUSSEX: Zoox
TANNERS HATCH: "Folk in the Forest" - singers and musicians night.
SUN 10
CHIPPENHAM (Wilts.): French music and dance session.
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE: Paddy Keenan & Tommy O'Sullivan.
RUSKIN HOUSE: Club night.
ST.ALBANS: Katriona Gilmore & Jaime Roberts.
TWICKENHAM: Tom Kitching & Gren Bartley.
WALTHAMSTOW FOLK: Crucible.
MON 11
CROYDON: Martyn Wyndham Read & Iris Bishop.
HERGA: Lynne Heraud & Pat Turnrer.
STAINES: Singers night.
WALTHAM ABBEY: Theme night - "Love oh careless love."
TUE 12
DARTFORD: Maire ni Chathasaigh & Chris Newman.
HOY AT ANCHOR: Open evening.
SHARPS: The Claque.
WED 13
FAVERSHAM: Martyn Wyndham Read.
FOLK MOB, ELTHAM: Special geust night,Don Mescall.
MAGPIES NEST: Bob Davenport,Dan Quinn. Roger Digby & Will Duke.
ROMFORD: Singers night.
THU 14
ISLINGTON: Cheap Jack + Sam Lee & Bernard Pucket.
ORPINGTON SONG: Dave Ellis & Boo Howard.
ROYAL OAK, LEWES: Gavin Atkin & Julie Wells.
TWITTON, TRAVELLERS REST: Paul Downes.
FRI 15
FRIDAY FOLK ORPINGTON: Singers night.
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE: Eleanor McEvoy.
RAM CLAYGATE: Jenkins Ear.
SURBITON: Club night.
Addresses of venues.
SAT 16
CECIL SHARP HOUSE: Hellzapopin.
CECIL SHARP HOUSE: Essex fok assciation Playford Ball with Pendragon.
CELLAR UPSTAIRS: Andrew Frank & Michael Hebbert.
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE: Martin O'Connor, Hayden & Dowd.
LEWES ARMS, EAST SUSSEX: Meridian.
SUN 17
CECIL SHARP HOUSE: London Gypsy family orchestra.
RUSKIN HOUSE: Club night.
ST ALBANS ABBEY THEATRE STUDIO: Leon Rosselson CD launch.
TWICKENHAM: Steve Ashley.
WALTHAMSTOW FOLK: Linde Nijland sings Sandy Denny.
MON 18
CROYDON: Musicians & singers night.
HERGA: Open evening.
LONDON WELSH CENTRE: On Bouge.
STAINES: Singers night
WALTHAM ABBEY: Singaround, featuring Alan Neville.
TUE 19
DARTFORD: Eddie Walker.
HOY AT ANCHOR: Linda Nijland & Landermason.
SHARPS: Singers night.
WED 20
FAVERSHAM: Phil Beer.
FOLK MOB, ELTHAM:Clubb night.
ROMFORD: Guest night, featuring Jane Thompson.
THU 21
CECIL SHARP HOUSE: Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain concert.
ISLINGTON: Pete Cooper & Richard Bolton.
ORPINGTON SONG: Singers & musicans night.
ROYAL OAK, LEWES: Roger Jenkins.
TRAVELLING FOLK: The Kentish Horse. Mark Beech TN8 5NT off B2926.
FRI 22
FRIDAY FOLK ORPINGTON: Dan Thompson from Maidstone.
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE: Irish ceili night.
RAM CLAYGATE: Paul Milns
WILLOUGHBY, KINGSTON: Club night.
Addresses of venues.
SAT 23
CELLAR UPSTAIRS: Beskydy.
HAMMERSMITH IRISH CENTRE: The Harriet Earis trio & Frith.
LEWES ARMS, EAST SUSSEX: Don & Diane Morgan.
SUN 24
CECIL SHARP HOUSE: International fiddle convention.
RUSKIN HOUSE: Club night,
TWICKENHAM: Emily Smith with Jamie McClennan.
WALTHAMSTOW FOLK:Isla St Clair.
WIMBLEDON ACOUSTIC: Music session.
MON 25
CROYDON: Phil & Jeanne Revnell.
HERGA: Open evening.
STAINES: Singers night.
UNITY: Singaround & social night.
WALTHAM ABBEY: Singraround.
TUE 26
DARTFORD: Queensbury Rules.
HOY AT ANCHOR: Izzy & David Emeny.
SHARPS: Singers night.
WED 27
FAVERSHAM: Emily Smith & Jamie McClennan
FOLK MOB, ELTHAM: Club night.
MAGPIES NEST: Brian Kelly, Collette O'Leary, Jamie Smith.
ROMFORD:Singers night.
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THU 28
CHATHAM, BROOK THEATRE: The Strawbs Acoustic.
ISLINGTON: The Drones.
ORPINGTON SONG: Graham Cooper.
ROYAL OAK, LEWES: Roisin White.
FRI 29
FRIDAY FOLK ORPINGTON: Leap year night with Fran McGilvray & Mick Burke.
HITCHEN: Unicorn ceilidh: Laughing Gravy & Malcolm North. &
MUSICAL TRADITIONS: Roisin White with the Rakes.
RAM CLAYGATE: Eddie Walker.
Addresses of venues.
Link to March.