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Towersey Village Festival
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(27th – 31st August) has another
fine line-up featuring The
Imagined Village, The
Waterson Family, Karine
Polwart Band, The Blues Band,
The Spooky Men’s Chorale,
Edward II, Devon Sproule, Jim
Moray, Shooglenifty, The Lark
WHAT’S HAPPENING
Rise Band, Chris Smither, The
Demon Barbers, Roy Bailey,
Mawkin:Causley, Blue Blokes 3,
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Heidi Talbot, Dana & Susan
Robinson, Ross Ainslie &
Jarlath Henderson, Steve
Josi Teacake – Sidmouth & more
Tilston, Mighty Zulu Nation,
The Chair, The Old Swan Band, Latin Dub Soundsystem,
The Cock & Bull Band, Tickled Swami, Channi Singh with
Pink, Ran Tan Band, Florida, Alaap, Bireswar and more.
Lauren McCormick, Pete Coe,
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Taffy Thomas and many more.
As part of the Dartington
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Summer Youth Programme, Joe
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Because we go to press a month before publication date
Broughton runs Folkworld from
Bath International Guitar
3rd – 7th August with other
there are occasionally announcements made after copy date
Festival (24th July – 7th August)
course leaders: Jack McNeill,
about things which will have passed by the time the next
features Martin Simpson,
Paloma Trigas, Tom Chapman
issue is published. We have a LATE BREAKING NEWS page in
Martin Taylor, Ahmed
and Sarah Jeffreys. Tel: 01803
Dickenson Cardenas, Fernando
869200;
www.dsyp.org
the fRoots Forum at
www.frootsmag.com for such items. If
Espi and more. Box office: 01225 The Big Chill at Eastnor
you have urgent news about something happening in the
463362;
www.igf.org.uk Castle, Deer Park (6th – 9th
current month, you can register and enter details there.
A Boxful Of Treasures Folk
August) features David Byrne,
Festival will be held from 31st July
Amadou & Mariam, Calexico,
– 1st August in Forli, Italy with
Edward II, Music From The
Karen Tweed, Lily Neill, Calum
Penguin Cafe, Ska Cubano and
Stewart, Heikki Bourgault and
many more.
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FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Rallion (Marieke McBean,
Belladrum Festival Tartan
Stevie Lawrence, Andrew
Heart 2009 (7th & 8th August)
Lyons & Fiona Cuthill).
takes place in Phoineas, By
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Beauly with The Saw Doctors,
aboxfuloftresuresfolkfest [sic]
Alabama 3, Seth Lakeman,
If you’ve already got your The Demon Barber Roadshow,
Bristol Harbourside Festival
Peatbog Faeries, Lau, Edward
tent packed and ready, you’ll be The Dhol Foundation, Edward
(31st July – 2nd Aug) has a line-up
II, 3 Daft Monkeys, DeVotchKa.
pleased to know that Youssou II, Eric Bogle, Faustus,
featuring Transglobal
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N’Dour Et Le Super Etoile De Genticorum, Hugh Lupton,
Underground, Justin Adams
Dartmoor Folk Festival runs
Dakar are joining the line-up for
Jackie Leven, Jackie Oates, Jim
and Juldeh Camara, Spiro and
from 7th – 9th August in the
this year’s Womad at Charlton
Moray, Jo Freya Trio, John Daby Balde.
village of South Zeal, near
Park, Malmesbury from 24th –
Kirkpatrick, Lau, Lauren
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Okehampton. This year the line-
26th July. Other newcomers to the
McCormick Trio, The London
up includes: Kerr Fagan
bill include The Skatalites and
Field Day 2009 in Victoria
Bulgarian Choir,
Harbron, Housewives Choice,
Music From The Penguin Cafe.
Park, London E9 takes place on
Mawkin:Causley, Oysterband,
The Mighty Quinns, The
Booking line: 0845 146 1735;
1st August with Toumani
Peatbog Faeries, Riccardo Tesi,
Bagpuss Show, Tom
Diabate, James Yorkston, Four
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McConville, The Askew Sisters,
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath
Tet and more. Tel: 0870 264 3333;
Cornwall Songwriters Show,
Sidmouth Folk Week (31st
Henderson, Sam Sweeney &
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Cornish Lads, Speakeasy, Nick
July – 7th August) has an
Hannah James, Shirley Collins,
Two free events take place in
Wyke & Becky Driscoll, Tony
alphabetical smattering of
Spiers & Boden, The Spooky
Lloyd Park, Croydon this month:
Beard, Dave Wills, Rob Pudner
Alistair Anderson, The Askew
Men’s Chorale, Steve
World Party (1st August) and
& The Dartmoor Pixie Band.
Sisters, Banditaliana, Ben Knightley, Taffy Thomas,
Croydon Mela (2nd) with The
The event will also include the
Paley, Chris Coe, Damien Waterson:Carthy and lashings of Proclaimers, Malkit Singh, Dartmoor Step Dance And Broom
Barber & Mike Wilson, Darren others. Box Office: 01395 578627; Kanda Bongo Man, Eduardo Dance Championships, a Dartmoor
Breslin, Dartmoor Pixie Band,
www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk Niebla Experience, Dreadzone,
Fayre, craft displays, a music hall,
Youssou N’Dour – late Womad addition Spiro – Bristol Harbourside
Photo: Philip Ryalls
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