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Jamie Gans, Jock Tyldesley & Vera Van Heeringen plus Gollywhoppers. Contact: 01427 613643;
www.foaotmad.org.uk
Eesti Fest – a celebration of Estonian music and culture – takes place at Kings Place, London from 21st – 26th February. Curated by Fiona Talkington (BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction), the event features Vox Clamantis, Suuro Pilvo and more.
www.kingsplace.co.uk
The 5th edition of Porto Musical will be taking place in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil from 23rd – 26th February 2011. The showcase programme of Porto Musical 2011 will present acts from the local and the national scene as well as artists from outside Brazil, plus a DJ set to mark the end of each festival night.
www.portomusical.com
The Inter-Varsity Folk Dance
Festival takes place in Bristol from 25th – 27th February with Tickled Pink, Trinculo, The Molecatchers and more.
www.ivfdf2011.org
TOURS Jon Boden & The Remnant
Kings’ A Folk Song A Day Tour presents a selection of traditional songs drawn from Boden’s
afolksongaday.com project “within a framework of post- apocalyptic songs from Floodplain”: The Apex, Bury St Edmunds (28th Jan); Kings Place, London (10th Feb); Cheltenham Folk Festival (11th); Bridgwater Arts Centre (12th); The Hive, Shrewsbury (13th); O’Reilly Theatre, Keble College, Oxford (14th); Farnham Maltings (15th); South Street Arts Centre, Reading (16th); Pontardawe Arts Centre (17th); Kirkgate Arts, Cockermouth (18th); The Courtyard, Hereford (19th); Nottingham Glee Club (20th).
Lo Còr De La Plana sing at The Junction, Cambridge (10th Feb); Pontardawe Arts Centre (11th); Lighthouse, Poole (12th); South Street, Reading (15th); Band On The Wall, Manchester (17th); The Brewery, Kendal (18th); NCEM, York (19th); The Sage Gateshead (20th); The Stables, Milton Keynes (23rd); St George’s,
Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings
Bristol (24th); mac, Birmingham (25th); Union Chapel, London (26th); Chipping Norton Theatre, Oxford (27th).
www.makingtrackslive.org.uk
The Dream Attic Tour,
Richard Thompson’s first dates with a full electric band since the Sweet Warrior tour in October 2007, comes to The Lowry, Salford (14th & 15th Jan); Grand Opera House, York (16th); Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury (17th); Royal Festival Hall, London (18th); Cambridge Corn Exchange (19th); Salisbury City Hall (21st); Colston Hall, Bristol (22nd); St David’s Hall, Cardiff (23rd); Celtic Connections, Glasgow (25th); The Sage Gateshead (26th); Nottingham Royal Concert Hall (27th); Warwick Arts Centre (28th & 29th); Oxford New Theatre (30th); The Anvil, Basingstoke (1st Feb); The Dome Concert Hall, Brighton (3rd).
Transatlantic Sessions on tour
heads with Aly Bain, Jerry Douglas, Paul Brady, Allison Moorer, Tom O’ Brien, Julie Fowlis, Ashley Cleveland, Kenny Greenberg, Dirk Powell, John Doyle, Russ Barenberg, Phil Cunningham, John McCusker, Donald Shaw, Michael McGoldrick and James Mackintosh to Celtic Connections, Glasgow (27th & 28th Jan); Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin (29th); Symphony Hall, Birmingham (30th); Royal Festival Hall, London (31st); Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (1st Feb); The Sage Gateshead (2nd).
Cheikh Lô has dates at the Scala, London N1 (13th Jan); Band On The Wall, Manchester (14th); Celtic Connections, Glasgow (15th).
Penguin Café and Portico
Quartet have a joint A Matter Of Life tour in February: Theatre Royal, Nottingham (6th Feb); Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (7th); Barbican, London (9th); Anvil, Basingstoke (10th); Warwick Arts Centre (11th); Colston Hall, Bristol (15th); Royal & Derngate, Northampton (17th); Brighton Dome (18th); The Sage Gateshead (20th); Usher Hall, Edinburgh (21st).
www.penguincafe.com www.porticoquartet.com
Bella Hardy’s festive Bright
Morning Star comes to The Ropetackle Arts, Shoreham (17th Dec); Otley Courthouse, Courthouse Street (18th) and Kirkgate Centre, Cockermouth (19th). She is also
involved in a workshop day at the Royal Northern College Of Music (31st Jan).
Alasdair Roberts and
Duotone play at Glee Club, Birmingham (27th Jan) and Glee Club, Nottingham (28th).
Mama Rosin have January 2011 tour dates at Hare & Hound, Birmingham (16th); Sneaky Petes, Edinburgh (17th); Hootananny, Inverness (18th); The Bluelamp, Aberdeen (19th); Green Hotel, Kinross (20th); The Old Fruitmarket @ Celtic Connections, Glasgow (22nd); Cluny2, Newcastle (24th); Night & Day, Manchester (25th); Thekla, Bristol (26th); The Borderline, London (27th); The Brasenose Arms, Cropredy (28th); The Cellar Bar, Oxford (29th).
Martin Simpson plays solo at The Green Note, Parkway, London (23rd Jan); with Andy Cutting at The Priory Centre, Priory Lane, St Neots (14th Dec); The Barn, Main Street, Baston (16th), and as the Martin Simpson Trio at The Brewhouse Theatre, Coal Orchard, Taunton (27th Jan); Ashcroft Arts Centre, Osborn Road, Fareham (28th); The Grand, Clitheroe, Lancs (9th Feb); Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh (10th); Band On The Wall, Manchester (11th); Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal (12th); The Brook Theatre, Chatham (17th); The Ropewalk, Barton-upon- Humber (18th) and The Sage Gateshead (27th).
Fairport Convention’s annual winter tour showcases songs from their brand new studio album Festival Bell and will also feature a suite of songs celebrating the 40th anniversary of their ‘folk opera’ Babbacombe Lee: The Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury (28th Jan); The Beck Theatre, Hayes (29th); Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield (30th); Grand Opera House, York, (1st Feb); The Drill Hall, Lincoln (2nd); The Civic Hall, Crosby (3rd); North Wales Theatre, Llandudno (4th); The Mechanics, Burnley (5th); The Assembly, Leamington Spa (6th); Queens Theatre, Barnstaple (7th); The Festival Theatre, Chichester (8th); The Wyvern, Swindon (9th); The Winding Wheel, Chesterfield (10th); The Platform, Morecombe (11th); The Gaiety, Douglas, Isle Of Man (13th); Playhouse Theatre, Weston-Super-Mare (15th); The
Lo Còr De La Plana
Assembly Halls, Tunbridge Wells (16th); The Maltings, Farnham (17th & 18th); The Union Chapel, London, (19th); Corn Exchange, Cambridge; (20th); The Arts Centre, Colchester (22nd); Assembly House, Norwich (23rd); The Alban Arena, St Albans (24th); The Corn Exchange, Exeter (25th); Theatre Royal, Margate (26th); The Waterside, Aylesbury (27th). Support from Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts.
Cara Dillon has February dates at Chichester Festival Theatre (11th); Chequer Mead Arts Centre, East Grinstead (19th); Buxton Opera House (25th).
www.caradillon.com
Kate Rusby plays Christmas dates with her brass quintet at Sheffield City Hall (15th Dec); Theatr Hafren, Newtown (17th); Nottingham Playhouse (19th).
www.katerusby.com
The Waterboys, with Sarah
Allen, play at Celtic Connections Festival, Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow (30th Jan); Liverpool Philharmonic (1st Feb); Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (2nd); Barbican, London (3rd & 4th).
www.mikescottwaterboys.com/ 2010-mr-yeats.php
Eduardo Niebla launches his
new CD My Gypsy Waltz at Celtic Connections and The Queen Elizabeth Hall, London in January and presents it on a nationwide tour of the UK: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles (15th Jan); Glasgow Celtic Connections (16th); Otley Courthouse (22nd); Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London (29th); Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury (4th Feb); The Castle, Wellingborough (10th); Artrix, Bromsgrove (17th); St George’s, Bristol (18th); Chipping Norton Theatre (19th); Cambridge Modern Jazz Club @ Hidden Rooms (25th).
Fay Hield with Sam
Sweeney and Rob Harbron come to Bacca Pipes Folk Club, The Ukrainian Club, Keighley (21st Jan); Topsham Folk Club, The Globe Hotel, Fore Street (23rd); Chichester Folk Song Club, The Four Chestnuts (25th); The Forge at the Anvil, Basingstoke (29th).
Emily Smith plays dates at
The One Touch Theatre, Inverness (4th Feb); Walker Theatre, Shrewsbury (12th); Compass Theatre, Ickenham (14th); St David’s Hall, Cardiff (15th); The
Photo: Judith Burrows
Photo: Judith Burrows
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