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ceilidh, workshops, folk service, Folkworks Durham Gathering
pub sessions, children’s takes place at Gala Theatre (13th –
entertainment and more. 15th August) with The Boys Of
www.dartmoorfolkfestival.co.uk The Lough, Tom Kitching,
Cropton Folk & Roots 2009 in
Simon Thoumire, Karine
North Yorkshire runs from the 7th
Polwart, Kevin Dempsey, Brian
– 9th August with The Cut Offs,
Finnegan, Karen Tweed, Luke
Richard Grainger,
Daniels & Martin Meehan,
Landermason and more. Tel:
Pauline Cato, Carolyn Robson,
01287 660965;
Carly Blain, Peter Tickell,
www.rootsnorth.co.uk
members of 422, Alistair
Anderson and Youth Summer
Broadstairs Folk Week (7th –
School’s Seriously Advanced
14th) has a line-up featuring The
Band. Box Office: 0191 332 4041;
Photo: Philip Ryalls
Ukulele Orchestra Of Great
www.galadurham.co.uk
Britain, The Hot Club Of
Cowtown, Eric Bogle & John
Bideford Folk Festival 2009
Munro, Devon Sproule, Spiers
(10th – 16th August) has a line-up
& Boden, Faustus, Tim Edey &
including The Demon Barber
Seamus Begley, The New Deal
Roadshow, The Maybelles,
String Band, Michael Roach &
David Munnelly Band, Jackie
Oates, Last Orders and Spiers &
Johnny Mars, Shirley Collins’
The Imagined Village – Towersey, Beautiful Days, Womad @ The Tower
Boden. Tel: 01237 470792;
America Over The Water, Mick
www.bidefordfolkfestival.co.uk
Ryan’s The Navvy’s Wife,
Saltburn Festival Of Music, including The Pogues with
Rosselson & Johnson’s The
Fairport’s Cropredy
Dance & Song (14th – 16th Shane MacGowan, The Saw
Liberty Tree, Alistair Anderson,
Convention takes place from 13th
August) has guest appearances Doctors, Dreadzone, Richard
The Maybelles, Kieran Halpin,
– 15th August with Harlequinn,
from Steve Knightley, Johnny Thompson, Imagined Village,
Pete Morton, The Kirsty Mcgee
4Square, Ken Nicol & Phil Cool,
Silvo, Chris While & Julie Dub Pistols, The Broken Family
Hobopop Collective, 4square,
Buzzcocks, Steve Winwood,
Matthews, Nancy Kerr & James Band, The Peatbog Faeries,
Rosie Doonan, David Ferrard,
Colvin-Quarmby, Megan & Joe
Fagan, New Rope String Band, Kissmet, Cara Dillon, Eliza
Jody Kruskal & Paul Friedman,
Henwood, Ade Edmondson &
Tom McConville, Jez Lowe &
Carthy, Lau, Edward II, Kris
Ben Paley & Tab Hunter and
The Bad Shepherds, John
The Bad Pennies & many more.
Drever, John McCusker &
Sarah Savoy & The Francadians
Jorgensen Band, Dodge
Tel: 01287 622623; www.
Roddy Woomble Trio, Jim
www.broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk
Brothers, Seth Lakeman,
saltburnfolkfestival.ukforum.com
Moray, Chris While & Julie
Richard Thompson, Richard
KlezFest: Music, Song And
Digance, Churchfitters, Feast
The Caledonia Sessions, as part Matthews, Trash City
Dance led by Frank London runs
Of Fiddles, Dreadzone, Ralph
of Edinburgh International Soundsystem with Don Letts
from 9th – 14th August: a week of
McTell and, of course, Fairport
Festival (14th August – 6th and more.
www.beautifuldays.org
intensive workshops and
Convention.
September), feature Alasdair
Moira Furnace Folk Festival
masterclasses at the Vernon
www.fairportconvention.com
Roberts, Patsy Seddon, Michael
in the National Forest (21st – 23rd
Square Campus of SOAS,
Marra, James Gilchrist and more.
The Energy Saving Trust
August) includes a farmers’
University Of London, Penton Rise,
Tel: 0131 473 2000;
www.eif.co.uk
Gateway To The Tall Ships takes
market, craft fair, concerts, morris
London WC1. Amongst the
place at Custom House Square,
The All Ireland Fleadh dancing, ceilidhs, workshops,
teachers, instrumentalists, singers
Belfast, Northern Ireland from
(Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann) in sessions and much more. Tel:
and dancers are: Monica Acosta,
13th – 16th August featuring:
2009 will be a week earlier than 01530 270494.
Ilana Cravitz, Christian Dawid,
Flook, Four Men & A Dog, Lau,
usual from 16th – 23rd August in
Whitby Folk Festival runs
Ros Hawley, Sanne Mörricke,
The Battlefield Band and
Tullamore, County Offaly.
from 22nd – 28th August with
Andreas Schmitges, Emma
Orchestra Cache. Tel: 028 9024
www.fleadh2009.com,
Alistair Anderson, Emily &
Stiman, Guy Schalom, Polina
6609;
www.gotobelfast.com
www.comhaltas.ie/events
Hazel Askew, Dave Burland,
Shepherd, Sophie Solomon,
The UK Songwriting Festival
Jim Causley, Nancy Kerr, James
Paul Tkachenko, Abbi Wood
Innerleithen Music Festival
takes place at Bath Spa University
Fagan & Rob Harbron, Ray
and more.
www.jmi.org.uk
(14th – 16th August) plays host to
Eddi Reader, The Karine
(17th – 21st August), featuring
Fisher, Fraser Sisters, Jo Freya
As part of the week’s events,
Polwart Band, Rory McLeod,
Chris Difford and Boo
Trio, Sara Grey, Bryony Griffith
Klezmer Klimax: The Ultimate
Kieran Halpin, Jeana Leslie &
Hewerdine amongst others.
& Will Hampson, Tony Hall, Ron
Klezmer Concert runs at Jazz Café,
Siobhan Miller, Dean Friedman
www.bathfestivals.org.uk;
Kavana, Sandra Kerr & Werca’s
Parkway, London NW1 on 12th
and more.
www.uksongwritingfestival.com
Folk, Louis Killen, Sid Kipper,
August. Tel: 0844 847 2514;
www.innerleithenmusicfestival.org Pontardawe Festival 09 (20th John Kirkpatrick, Sam Lee, Jez
www.jazzcafe.co.uk
The 6th Smokie Blues Festival
– 23rd August) features Martyn Lowe, Kieron Means, Dogan
Folkworks Summer Schools in
will take place over the weekend
Joseph, Calan, Delyth Jenkins, Mehmet, Chris Miles, Pete
Durham include: Folkworks
of 14th – 16th August at the
Dulci, Rory McLeod, Ashley Morton, Tom Napper, Will
Youth Summer School running
Carnoustie Golf Hotel,
Hutchings’ Rainbow Chasers,
Noble, Tom Paley & Joe Locker,
from 10th – 15th August at Carnoustie, Scotland with Nina
Vin Garbutt, Damien Dempsey,
Chris Parkinson, Doc Rowe,
College Of St Hild & St Bede; Van Horne, John O’Leary,
Manband, Harare and Edward
Janet Russell, Colum Sands,
Folkworks Adult Summer School British Blues All Stars, The
II. Tel: 01792 830200;
Rosie Stewart, Taffy & Chrissie
runs from Collingwood College Stumble, The Nimmo Brothers,
www.pontardawefestival.com
Thomas, Peta Webb & Ken Hall,
(10th – 15th August) and Ian Siegal, Kent DuChaine and The Levellers’ Beautiful Days 422 and many more. Telephone:
Folkworks Junior Summer School Gypsy Dave Smith. 2009 (21st – 23rd August) at Escot 01274 833669;
at St Aidan’s College (12th – 15th).
www.smokieblues.com Park, Ottery St Mary has guests
www.whitbyfolk.co.uk
Karine Polwart – Towersey & more Devon Sproule – Towersey, Broadstairs Bad Shepherds – Cropredy
Photo: Ian Anderson
Photo: Ian Anderson Photo: Philip Ryalls
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