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Music In The Mountains Et La Gross and ZFunk, with top- Dervishes, Mamane Barka,
Festival is a free event running class Cajun and zydeco dance Rango, Tom Hingley, Bisserov
TOURS
from 9th – 11th October high in tuition from Carol Wilson and Sisters, The Balkanatics, Tashi
the Kerry mountains on the Cork/ Kay Anderson. More information Lhunpo Monks, Jack Mapanje,
Kerry Border in Ireland. The from: 01227 274340; La Romeria De Santa Fortuna,
weekend is filled with sessions,
www.bristolcajunfestival.com Adriano Adewale Group,
concerts and storytelling with
Thousands of dancers are
Samay, Fernhill, Mother India,
This issue’s rocket launchee
fabulous local musicians and
needed for ceilidhs taking place
Maalstroom & Jo Freya, Guy
Bassekou Kouyate tours with
singers, special guest appearances,
up and down the country on
Buttery & Nibs Van Der Spuy,
Ngoni Ba this month at Jazz Cafe,
Irish dancing, young local
Saturday 17th October, as part of
DJ Monkey Pilot, Union
Parkway, Camden Town, London
musicians and much more. Tel: 00
The Big National Ceilidh for
Central, Ian Clayton & Boff
NW1 (21st Oct); Band On The
353 (0)6489578 or email:
international charity WaterAid.
Whalley, Flying Chilli Beats,
Wall, Machester (22nd); The Sage
corteen@utvinternet.com
The hope is to achieve over a
Bon Appetit, Eddy John,
Gateshead (23rd); Howard
The World Sacred Music hundred events to take place on
Kadesha, Karen Tweed & Reg
Assembly Room, Leeds (24th);
Festival will take place from 10th – the night and to unify the ceilidhs:
Meuross, Country & Eastern
Komedia, Brighton (28th); St
18th October, in spite of losing out at 10pm everyone will be dancing
Band, Martin Stephenson and
George’s, Bristol (29th); University
on funding from both Arts Council the Circassian Circle to the tune of
more. This year’s featured cause is
Hall, Guildford (30th); Centenary
England and Brighton & Hove City Jamie Allen. To find out more, or
Love Music Hate Racism. Ticket
Centre, Peel, Isle Of Man (31st).
Council for the first time. to request a Big National Ceilidh
Line: 0845 3732760; Oysterband Acoustic bring
Highlights include: Catalan Gypsy pack, call 020 7793 2245 or visit
www.musicportfestival.com their Oxford Girl & Other Stories
band Tekameli from Perpignan;
www.wateraid.org/ceilidh The 11th Return To Camden
tour to Theatre Severn,
Indian sitar maestro Kartik
Sligo Live (22nd – 26th
Town Festival (23th October – 1st
Shrewsbury (2nd Oct); Ariel
Seshadri; kora virtuoso Seckou
October) features Martha
November) takes place at the
Centre, Totnes (3rd); The Stables,
Keita with his international
Wainwright, Imelda May, The
London Irish Centre, Camden
Wavendon (5th); De Valence
quintet; Zimbabwean ‘Queen of
Saw Doctors, Frankie Gavin,
Square, London NW1. Artists
Pavilion, Tenby (6th); Theatr
Mbira’ Stella Chiweshe; and
Oisin and many more, plus events
confirmed so far include:
Mwldan, Cardigan (7th); Theatr
Brazil’s Marlui Miranda, the
including the tantalisingly billed
Moonlighting, The Kilfenora
Brycheiniog, Brecon (8th); The
world’s leading exponent of
World Air Fiddle Championships.
Céilí Band, Brian Finnegan &
Muni Arts Centre, Pontypridd
indigenous Amazonian music. Box
www.sligolive.ie
Friends, Kevin Crawford,
(9th); Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Office: 01273 709709;
The Baring-Gould Folk
Cillian Vallely & Paul Meehan,
(10th); Galeri, Caernarfon (11th);
www.worldsacredmusic.org
Festival (23rd – 25th October)
Le Chéile, The Good Mixer
Holywell Music Room, Oxford
The 23rd Tyneside Irish
takes place at various venues in
Band (Tommy Keane, Marcus
(13th); The Stag Theatre,
Festival (10th Oct – 25th Oct)
Okehampton, Devon with a
Hernon, Henry Benagh, Noel
Sevenoaks (17th); Marlborough
features Chris Sherburn & Denny
weekend of folk song, music and
O’Grady), Cathal McConnell,
Town Hall (18th); The Duchess,
Bartley, Eleanor Shanley, Sean
dance from Devon, the West
Charlie Lennon & Johnny
York (20th); Sheffield Memorial
Keane Band, Rosie Doonan &
Country and beyond. Amongst
Connolly, The London Lasses &
Hall (21st); Flowerpot, Derby
The Snapdragons, Cara Dillon
those appearing are: Brian
Pete Quinn, Len Graham,
(22nd); Ashcroft Arts Centre,
Band, Damien O’Kane, Frank
Peters, Marilyn Tucker & Paul
Líadan, Lumiere (Pauline
Fareham (23rd); Firestation Arts
McCaffrey and others.
Wilson, Jackie Oates, Nick
Scanlon & Eilis Kennedy), The
Centre, Windsor (24th); The
www.tynesideirish.com/
Wyke & Becki Driscoll, Martin
Long Notes, Taylor’s Cross Céilí
Pavilion, Hailsham (25th); Union
festival.html
& Shan Graebe, David
Band, Timmy ‘The Brit’
Chapel, London (27th); Hare &
The Greek island of Hydra is Faulkner, Matt Norman, Bill
McCarthy, Mick Mulvey,
Hounds, Birmingham (28th);
the venue for the ninth annual Murray, Moulton Morris,
Terence O’Flaherty, The Trad
Gloucester Guildhall (29th); The
Hydra Rebetiko Conference from Simon Care, Sam Lee, Sarah
Gathering and more.
Maltings, Farnham (30th).
15th – 18th October. This year’s Owen, Okehampton Youth
www.returntocamden.org Tinariwen play at Belfast
conference will have as its general Chorus and more to be Darlington Folk Music
Festival (16th Oct); Dublin
theme Anathema Se Thalassa: announced. Tel: 01837 53754; Weekend takes place at
Academy (17th & 18th); O2
Songs Of Ships, Migration And
www.baring-gould.co.uk Darlington Arts Centre (30th Oct –
Academy, Sheffield (20th); O2
Diaspora. A musical tour takes
Musicport World Music
1st Nov) with tutors including
ABC, Glasgow (21st); Manchester
place during the previous week
Festival celebrates its 10th
Karen Tweed, Emily Ball, Academy (23rd); Cardiff University
with upwards of 30 musicians and
Anniversary with this year’s event
Stewart Hardy, Kevin (24th); Koko, London (25th);
singers from the SOAS Rebetiko
taking place at The Spa,
Dempsey, Julian Sutton, Concorde, Brighton (28th); O2
Band heading to Istanbul and
Bridlington (23rd – 25th
Carolyn Robson and Joey Academy, Bristol (29th); O2
Athens to play three concerts,
October). On the bill: Nitin
Oliver. Tel: 01661 842 964 or Academy, Oxford (30th); Warwick
sessions with local musicians, and
Sawhney, Misty In Roots, Mad
07966 368 078; www.darlington Arts Centre (31st).
conduct seminars on the shared
Professor, Ariwa Possee, Justin
folkmusicweekend.org.uk www.tinariwen.com
roots of their music.
Adams & Juldeh Camara, The line-up for Dougie Orquesta Buena Vista
www.geocities.com/
African Jazz All Stars, MacLean’s Perthshire Amber Social Club play at Colston Hall,
HydraGathering
Chumbawamba, Abdullah Festival, which runs for ten days Bristol (2nd Oct); Pavilions,
Bristol Cajun & Zydeco Chhadeh & Syriana, Sumayo from 31st October in venues across Plymouth (3rd); St David’s Hall,
Festival runs from 16th to 18th Flamenco, Pacific Curls, Les Perthshire, includes, as well as the Cardiff (4th); Cheltenham Town
October at The Folk House, Park Quatre Étoiles, Batanai, Jim man himself, Eddi Reader, Hall (6th); New Theatre, Oxford
Street. This year’s international Moray, Jean Binta Breeze, Beoga, Sunas, Heidi Talbot, (7th); Birmingham Symphony Hall
line-up consists of the Cajun Carmen Souza, Rafiki Jazz, The Malinky, The Michael (8th); Regent, Ipswich (11th); Royal
Roosters, The Cajun Dawgs, Hut People, The Ukrainians, McGoldrick Trio, Duncan Albert Hall, London (13th); Anvil,
The Downtown Cajun Band, Forever Haqqani, Sheikh Chisolm and more. Basingstoke (14th); Salisbury City
The Whiskey River Boys, Petite Ahmad Dede & His Whirling
www.perthshireamber.com Hall (16th); Lighthouse, Poole
Eddi Reader: Perthshire Amber The Cajun Roosters: Bristol Oysterband: acoustic tour
Photo: Judith Burrows
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