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Loscoe State Opera, Lucy Ward and Vin Garbutt.
www.stainsbyfestival.org.uk
The Traditional Singing
Weekend at Cullerlie Farm Park Echt, Skene (22nd – 24th July) sees guest appearances from Steve Byrne, Fay Hield, Gordon Hoyland, Jim MacFarland, Thomas McCarthy, Siobhan Miller, Tony & Gaby Robertson, Elizabeth Stewart, Allan Taylor and Sarah Walker. Tel: 01224 645486
Bellowhead and Roddy
Woomble appear at this year’s Truck Festival (22nd – 24th July) in Steventon, nr Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
www.thisistruck.com
Playing at the Rhythm Tree
Festival from 22nd – 24th July in Calbourne, nr Newport, Isle of Wight are Kissmet, Son Of Dave, Kadialy Kouyate, Seize The Day, Elephant Talk, The Hut People, Kagemusha Taiko and more.
www.rhythmtree.info
Festival Musicas Do Mundo in
Sines, Portugal (22nd – 30th July) features Le Trio Joubran, Cheikh Lô, Mamer, Berrogüetto, Congotronics vs. Rockers, Aduf, Ebo Taylor & Afrobeat Academy, Mercedes Péon, Manou Gallo & Woman Band, Mama Rosin, Shunsuke Kimura x Etsuro Ono, Apsilies, Vishwa Mohan Bhatt & The Divana Ensemble, Nomfusi & The Lucky Charms, Ayarkhaan, Dissidenten, Aziz Sahmaoui & University of Gnawa, Mário Lúcio, Nathalie Natiembé.
fmm.com.pt/en/
Folk By The Oak at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire (24th July) has a line-up including Seth Lakeman, Show Of Hands, Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman, Drever McCusker Woomble featuring Heidi Talbot, Adrian Edmondson & The Bad Shepherds, Bella Hardy and Tyde.
www.folkbytheoak.com
Appearing at De Bouche A
Oreille, Parthenay, France (25th – 30th July) are Blowzabella, N’Diale, Andy Cutting & Ian Carr, Les Violons Barbares, Ciac Boum and many more.
www.deboucheoreille.org
Namest nad Oslavou in the Czech Republic runs on 26th & 27th July with Felix Lajko Duo, Ida Kelarova & Jazz Famelija,
Vetex, Traband, Zuzana Michnova A Oskar Petr & Petr Kalandra Memory Band, Robert Krestan & Druha Trava, Charlie Mccoy, Javory Beat, Lau, Oquestrada, Moishe’s Bagel and more.
www.folkholidays.com
Speyfest in Fochabers runs
from 26th – 28th July with guest appearances from Anna Massie & Mairearad Green, Breabach, Brian McNeill, Cachd-ach- Cruaidh, Ceòlan, Duncan Chisholm & Friends, Eddi Reader, RURA, Saltfishforty, Shona Donaldson, Skerryvore, The Chair, The Fochabers Fiddlers, The Hot Seats, Tour Bus Fortune, Tsuumi Sound System and Tyde.
www.speyfest.com
Viljandi Folk Music Festival
(28th – 31st July), Estonia has a line-up including Tim Edey & Brendan Power, Auli, Cissokho System, Chveneburebi, Ethno In Transit, Eesti Etno, Zetod, Knihv, Hedningarna, Joaqin Diaz, Snaarmaarwaar, Ensemble Sahnbehzadeh and more.
www.folk.ee
In amongst the Mini-Boden bunting and Cath Kidston cupcakes at Camp Bestival at Lulworth Castle, Dorset (28th – 31st July) are Easy Star All-Stars, The Bad Shepherds, Jaipur Brass Band and Lau.
www.campbestival.net
The Co-operative
Cambridge Folk Festival (28th – 31st July) at Cherry Hinton Hall will be jam-packed with the likes of Laura Marling, Richard Thompson, Pentangle, The Robert Cray Band, Bellowhead, Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, Kate Rusby, Penguin Cafe, Chris Wood, Port Isaac’s Fisherman’s Friends, Peatbog Faeries, Frankie Gavin & De Dannan, Home Service, Spiers & Boden, Danú, Mahala Rai Banda, Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill, Abigail Washburn, Ewan McLennan, Emily Portman, Sam Lee, Katriona Gilmore & Jamie Roberts, Emily Smith, Jim Moray’s Silent Ceilidh, Orkestra del Sol, Brian McNeill, The Spooky Men’s Chorale, Damien O’Kane, Saltfishforty, Tickled Pink, Moore, Moss, Rutter and more.
www.cambridgefolkfestival.co.uk
Abigail Washburn – Cambridge & Womad
Warwick Folk Festival (28th – 31st July) presents Show Of Hands, Spiers & Boden, Peatbog Faeries, Spooky Men’s Chorale, Salsa Celtica, Nancy Kerr & James Fagan, Alistair Anderson, Tom McConville, Coope, Boyes & Simpson, Belshazzar’s Feast, Lucy Ward, ahab and more.
www.warwickfolkfestival.co.uk
On the bill at Lomond Folk
Festival (29th – 31st July) are Alan Reid & Rob Van Sante, Scheihallion, Yuptae, Lyra Celtica, Diamh, Jock Urquhart, Adam Sutherland and more.
www.lomondfolkfestival.com
Maryport Blues Festival 2011 runs from 29th – 31st July with Joe Louis Walker, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Sandi Thom and more. Tel: 01900 817200;
www.maryportblues.com
Sfinks Mixed Festival (29th – 31st July) has a line-up including AfroCubism, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra, Alpha Blondy & Solar System, Hindi Zahra, Bomba Estéreo and Khaira Arby amongst others.
www.sfinks.be
Sidmouth Folk Week starts at the end of July, from the 29th through to 5th August with Genticorum, Show Of Hands, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, The Spooky Men’s Chorale, Karine Polwart with Alasdair Roberts, Kate Rusby, The Transports with Martin Carthy, Jon Boden, Jackie Oates, Eliza Carthy, Damien Barber, Jim Moray, Jim Causley, Sam Sweeney & Paul Sartin, Dougie MacLean, The Writing On The Wall, featuring Tony Benn & Roy Bailey, Home Service, Peggy Seeger, Atlantic Steps, The Lark Rise Band, Fernhill, The Chair, The Yiddish Twist Orchestra, Anxo Lorenzo, Moishe’s Bagel, The Unusual Suspects, The Morris On Band, Nidi D’Arac, Silent Folkin’ Disco & Ceilidh: The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, Tiger Moth, The Simon Care All-Stars and Eliza Carthy’s Motown Ceilidh Band amongst many others. See next issue for more information.
www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk
The Festival Of World
Cultures in Dún Laoghaire will not go ahead in 2011. Plans are afoot for a festival in 2012.
www.festivalofworldcultures.com
TOURS Bellowhead play at
Cornbury Festival (1st July); Larmer Tree Festival (15th); Truck Festival (22nd); Port Eliot Festival (23rd); Chagstock Festival (24th); Cambridge Folk Festival (29th).
www.cambridgefolkfestival.co.uk
Transglobal Underground have July dates at Rich Mix, London (7th); Frome Festival (16th).
Savoy Family Cajun Band have dates at Southern Fried Festival Perth, Scotland (23rd July); Summertyne Americana Festival, The Sage, Gateshead (24th); The Band Room, Farndale, North Yorkshire (25th); Arts Centre, Norwich, Norfolk (26th); The Courtyard, Hereford (27th); The Royal Oak, Lewes, East Sussex (28th); Cajun Barn, The Mick Jagger Centre, Shepherds Lane, Dartford (29th); mac, Birmingham (30th).
Shangaan Electro Eu Tour
featuring Nozinja, Tshetsha Boys, Tiyiselani & Nkata Mawewe appear at Rich Mix, London (25th); Islington Mill, Manchester (26th).
India’s United Nations Cultural Ambassador to Devotional Music Anuradha Paudwal appears at Demontfort Hall, Leicester on 3rd July and Cadogan Hall, Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ on 10th July. More details from
www.amc.org.uk
Banjoista Sarah Jarosz heads to Civic Theatre, Bedford (16th); Greystones, Sheffield (17th); St Bonaventure’s, Berkeley Road, Bristol (18th); Norwich Arts Centre (19th); Bush Hall, Uxbridge Road, London (20th); The Glee Club, Castle Wharf, Canal Street Nottingham (22nd); Summertyne Festival, St Mary’s Square, Gateshead (23rd & 24th)
Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers have UK tour dates at HMV Hammersmith Apollo, London (8th July); 02 Apollo, Manchester (9th); Clyde Cultural Hall, Glasgow (10th).
www.stevemartin.com
Greg Allman plays at Barbican, London (1st July); Birmingham Symphony Hall (2nd); Usher Hall, Edinburgh (6th).
The Savoy Family Cajun Band – touring
Photo: Mike Melnyk
Photo: Judith Burrows
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