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The Electric Revelators, Mud Morganfield Band and more. www.bluesfestival.co.uk


Wadebridge Folk Festival


(26th – 29th August) has a line-up including Martin Simpson, Rory McLeod, Jerry Harmon, Wizz Jones, Mordekkers, Amadou Diagne, Boldwood, Pibau Planed, Corncrow, Phil Hardy, Leski, Mannie & Pete McClelland, Pete Grassby and more. www.wadebridgefolk.co.uk


Sunderland Folk Festival happens from 27th to 29th August with Peatbog Faeries, Cara Dillon, The Doonan Family Big Band, Chris While & Julie Matthews, The Tom McConville Band, Southern Tenant Folk Union, Billy Mitchell, Chris Sherburn & Denny Bartley, Zulu, Jez Lowe, Kieran Halpin & Jimmy Smith, Rod Clements, Colum Sands, Claire Mann & Aaron Jones and more. Details from www.sunderlandlive.co.uk


The Acoustic Festival in


Burnham-On-Sea runs from 1st to 4th September with Show Of Hands, FOS Brothers, Pamela Wyn Shannon, The Claque and A Parcel Of Rogues. www.folkfest.co.uk


Watusi Festival runs from 2nd to 4th September, a solar-powered event taking place in Fonmon Castle Grounds, Vale Of Glamorgan. The event features three days of live music, eco-area, kids zone, DJs etc. See website for line-up details. www.watusifestival.co.uk


Moseley Folk Festival (2nd – 4th September) has a line-up of Tinariwen, Billy Bragg, Eliza Carthy Band, Michael Chapman, Ruth Theodore, 9


Bach, Jim Moray, Sam Lee, The Old Dance School, Calan, The Carrivick Sisters, Cut A Shine, The Staves, Stornoway and more. www.moseleyfolk.co.uk


The End Of The Road Festival,


Larmer Tree Gardens, Dorset (2nd – 4th September) has a line- up which includes Laura Marling, Tinariwen, The Unthanks, Sam Amidon, tUnE-yArDs, James Yorkston and more. www.endoftheroadfestival.com


Fylde Folk Festival (2nd – 4th September) sees guest appearances from Spiers & Boden, Breabach, Roy Bailey, Po’Girl, Jamie Smith’s Mabon, Archie Fisher, The Wilsons, Steve Tilston, Eileen McGann & David K, Uiscedwr, Calan, Niamh Ní Charra Duo, The Young’Uns, Tom Napper & Tom Bliss, Strawhead and Moore, Moss, Rutter. www.fylde-folk- festival.com


Off The Tracks Festival (2nd – 4th September) at Isley Walton, Castle Donington features The Dhol Foundation, The Peatbog Faeries, Saint Jude, John Otway, The Selecter, The Lancashire Hotpots, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Shirazmataz and more. www.offthetracks.co.uk


Playing at Wallingford


Bunkfest (2nd – 4th September) are Transglobal Underground, The Demon Barber Roadshow, Zulu, Isambarde and more. www.bunkfest.co.uk


The 73rd National Folk


Festival held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA (2nd – 4th September) has Green Fields Of America, Mariachi Los Camperos De Nati Cano, The


Holmes Brothers, Dale Ann Bradley, BeauSoleil with Michael Doucet, La Excelencia, Roan Mountain Hilltoppers and Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virgunga. www.nationalfolkfestival.com


Portsmouth Multicultural


Festival 2011 takes place on 4th September in Southsea. Tel: 023 9286 2224


London’s Kings Place’s 4th


Arts Festival runs from 8th to 11th September with Kris Drever, Jim Moray, The Shee, and Monster Ceilidh Band representing the folk corner. www.kingsplace.co.uk


Bromyard Folk Festival (9th – 11th September) features Dervish, TheMartin Simpson Band, John McCusker, Michael McGoldrick, John Doyle Trio, Calan, Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman, Hannah James & Sam Sweeney, Jez Lowe, Wheeler Street, Uiscedwr, Lucy Ward, Seize The Day, Keith Donnelly, Brian Peters and more. www.bromyard-folk- festival.org.uk


Swanage Folk Festival (9th – 11th September) features Martin Simpson, ColvinQuarmby, New Scorpion Band, Wendy Arrowsmith, Tom McConville Band, Ric Sanders, PJ Wright & Brooks Williams, Craig, Morgan, Robson, Mick Ryan & Paul Downes, Exmouth Shanty Men, Clive Harvey. www.swanagefolkfestival.co.uk


Blas 2011 runs across the


Highlands from 9th – 17th September with events featuring Éamon Doorley, Ross Martin & Duncan Chisholm, Patsy Seddon, Corrina Hewat, Fraya Thomsen, Eilidh Mackenzie,


Rachel Walker, Kirsty-Anne MacFarlane, Louise Mackenzie, Gillian Stevenson, Lauren MacColl, Dougie Pincock, Mairearad Green, Mike Bryan, Ruairaidh Campbell, Colin McLean, The Outside Track, Maggie Macdonald, Brian O Headra, Iain Morrsion & Daibhaid Martin, The Karen Matheson Band, Aonghas Grant, Kathleen MacInnes & Band, Grace, Hewat & Polwart, Canntaireachd, Cherish The Ladies, Daimh, Manran and Feis A’bhaile & Feis Na H-Oige amongst others. Box Office: 01463 234234; www.blas-festival.com


The London African Music


Festival (9th – 18th September) runs at various London venues (including Southbank Centre, The Bloomsbury Theatre, Stratford Circus and Jazz Cafe) with acts including: Ray Lemo Trio & Orchestre, Orchestre National De Barbes, Tiken Jah Fakoly, Dobet Gnahore, Etienne Mbappe, Terrakota, Claude Deppa, Simphiwe Dana, Ola Onabule, Grupo Lukito, Naija Groove featuring Bukky Leo, Ayinke Martins, Diya Ojo, Naija Rhythm Orchestre, Iness Mezel, The Vocal Ensemble Of Africa, Funmi Olawumi, Hassan Erraji, Ruby & The Vine, Marcina Arnold, Kadialy Kouyate, The Rhythms, Leo Mkanyia, Jenny Adejayan. www.joyfulnoise.co.uk/lamf.html


St. Ives September Festival


(10th – 24th September) includes: TheMartin Simpson Band, Lau, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Show Of Hands & Miranda Sykes, Seth Lakeman, Johnny Flynn, Adrian Edmondson & The Bad


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