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Edinburgh Fringe, Acoustic Music Centre, St Bride’s (20th & 21st); Universal Hall, Findhorn (22nd); Woodend Barn, Burn O’ Bennie, Banchory (23rd); Kirkpatrick Durham, Castle Douglas (24th); Liverpool Philharmonic Hall (25th); Towersey Village Festival (26th – 29th); Norwich Playhouse (30th); The Apex, Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds (31st); Cornerstone, Didcot (1st September); Borough Theatre, Abergavenny (2nd); Galeri, Caernarfon (3rd); Colwall Village Hall, Malvern (4th); Swindon Arts Centre (5th); Union Chapel, London (7th). www.myspace.com/ thespookymenschorale


Show Of Hands with Miranda Sykes continue on the festival trail with appearances at Gawsworth Hall Open Air Theatre, Macclesfield with special guests Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin* (4th August); Picnic By The Moat, Herstmonceux Castle, Hailsham* (14th); Greenbelt Festival, Cheltenham Racecourse (26th); Shrewsbury Folk Festival (27th); Sturminster Festival, The Exchange, Sturminster Newton* (10th September); St Ives September Festival* (16th).


Jim Moray plays solo at Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Burniston Road (14th August) and with his band at Shrewsbury Folk Festival (27th).


Lau appear at WOMAD, Charlton Park (30th July); Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, East Lulworth (31st); Fringe By The Sea, The Harbour, North Berwick (11th August); Cropredy Festival (13th); Beautiful Days, Escot Park (19th); Solfest, Tarn Side Farm, Nr. Aspatria (26th); Towersey Village Festival (28th).


You’d be foolish not to catch


Fernhill – as featured on this issue’s fRoots 36 compilation – at Sidmouth Folk Festival (4th & 5th August); Lorient Interceltic Festival, Brittany (8th & 9th); St Ives Festival (15th September).


Phil Beer has solo dates at Baldock & Letchworth Club, The Stables, Letchworth (7th September) & Ely Folk Club (14th).


Brian Peters will be appearing at Champlain Valley Folk Festival, Burlington, Vermont USA (29th – 31st July); Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Nova Scotia, Canada (4th – 7th August);


Fernhill


Saltburn Folk Festival (13th); Whitby Folk Week (20th – 26th) Towersey Village Festival (28th). www.brian-peters.co.uk


Steve Tilston supports the release of his new album The Reckoning with tour dates at Otley Folk Club (3rd August); Bath Folk Festival (8th); The Musician, Leicester (10th); Cropredy (12th); Saltburn Folk Festival (13th); Fleetwood Folk Club (1st September); The Greystones, Greystone Road, Sheffield (11th); Milkmaid Music Club, Bury St Edmunds (16th); South Causey Inn, Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (20th) www.stevetilston.com


Kieran Halpin plays solo dates at Saltburn Festival (12th & 13th August); Sunderland Festival (28th); Rattan & Rush @ The Masonic Lodge, Kirkby Stephen, (3rd September); Chesterfield Folk Club (9th); Brecon Folk Club @ The Dun Cow, Primrose Hill, Bournmoor (12th).


Les Barker has imminent appointments at Mill Arts Centre, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury (22nd July); Folk On The Coast Festival, The O.C Sports And Leisure Club, Bromborough (26th); Ringwood Folk Club, Elmtree Inn (28th); Broadstairs Folk Week (10th & 11th August); Hepworth Live, Hepworth Village Hall (24th September); Cutty Wren Folk Club, Duke William, Skelton (29th).


The Old Dance School appear at Sidmouth Folk Week (1st August); The Exchange, Sturminster Newton (2nd); West Lulworth Village Hall (26th); Towersey Village Festival (27th & 28th); Woodworks Festival, Bedford (3rd September); Moseley Folk Festival (4th); Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham (21st); Letwell Village Hall, Worksop (30th). www.theolddanceschool.com


Old Sledge appear at Eastgate Theatre, Peebles (24th September); Jura Music Festival, Craighouse (25th); The Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Upon Tyne (26th); The Caledonia, Liverpool (27th); The Magpie’s Nest, Old Queen’s Head, Essex Road, London (28th); The Mason’s Arms, Kensal Green, London (29th).


Daniels & Dipper bring some September Sun Stations dates to Pound Arts, Corsham (10th); Bath Folk Club (16th); Anvil, Basingstoke (17th); Kitchen


The Black Umfolosi 5


Garden Cafe, Birmingham (18th); Prema Arts, Gloucester (24th); South Hill Park, Bracknell (25th); Stamford Arts Centre (28th); Bridgewater Arts Centre (29th); South Street Arts Centre, Reading (30th). www.gael.org.uk/sunstations


The Black Umfolosi 5 play


at Allington Village Hall (15th September); Orston Village Hall (16th); The Palace Community Centre, Ibstock (17th); Stoke Golding Village (18th); North Boarhunt Social Club (19th); Ripon International Festival (20th); Cheltenham Town Hall (27th); Soar Centre, Cyon Taff (28th); Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen (29th); The Pound, Corsham (30th).


Chumbawamba play at Broadstairs Folk Week, Broadstairs, Kent (8th August); Leicester Cathedral (25th); The Cellars, Eastney (2nd September); Arcane Festival, Oxford (3rd); Otley Folk Festival (17th).


Peatbog Faeries have dates at Wickham Festival, Fareham (6th August); The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh (7th); Sunderland Folk Festival (27th); Devizes Carnival (29th); Off The Tracks, Derby (2nd September).


Heidi Talbot appears with


Kris Drever & John McCusker at Truck Festival, Abingdon (27th July) and with John McCusker & Boo Hewerdine at Broadstairs Folk Week (6th August).


Tim Edey & Brendan


Power play at Sidmouth Folkweek (4th & 5th August); Wickham Festival (7th); Whitby Folk Week


(24th & 25th); Towersey Village Festival (26th & 27th).


Saffron Summerfield will be


playing with Tanera Dawkins at the Stratford Upon Avon Folk Festival (4th September); and solo at Hastings Coastal Currents Festival, Electric Palace Cinema (14th). www.motherearthmusic.co.uk


Zoox promote new CD Ups & Downs with dates at WoodWorks Festival, Bedfordshire (4th September), Chesham Tudor Folk Club, Bucks (19th), St. Neots Folk Club, Cambs (20th), Walthamstow Folk Club, London (25th).


GIGS June Tabor & Oysterband


have a London date to showcase their new album at Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre on 14th September. Also at the venue this season are The Master Drummers Of Africa (QEH, 27th July); Pentangle (Royal Festival Hall, 1st August); King Creosote & Jon Hopkins (QEH, 9th September); Quimantu (PR, 14th); Trilok Gurtu & Tigran Hamasyan (QEH, 24th); Grand Union Orchestra (QEH, 25th). Tel: 0844 875 0073; southbankcentre.co.uk


Imagined Village appear at


London’s Regents Park Open Air Theatre on 4th September 2011. www.bigwheeltickets.com


Coming soon to London’s Barbican Centre is the Transcender


The Imagined Village – Regents Park gig


Photo: Ian Anderson


Photo: Judith Burrows


Photo: Jasmin Hedger


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