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(9th June); Wychwood Festival (10th); Middlewich FAB Festival with special guest Luke Jackson (15th); Band On the Wall, Manchester with special guest Luke Jackson (16th); Big Session Festival (17th); Home Festival, Dartington (23rd); Sark Folk Festival – duo show (30th).


Mary Black plays at Union Chapel, London (6th Jun); Birmingham Town Hall (7th); The Sage, Gateshead (8th); Manchester (9th). www.mary-black.net


Kieran Halpin has tour dates at The Daleside Arms, Croxdale, Durham (22nd May); The Cross Keys, Uppermill, Saddleworth (23rd); Newhampton, Wolverhampton (26th); New Ash Green, Kent (27th); Denholm Village Hall (10th June).


Mor Karbasi has June dates


at West End Centre, Aldershot (13th June); Norwich Arts Centre (14th); Ashcroft Arts Centre, (15th); Forest Arts Centre, New Milton (16th); Salisbury Arts Centre (17th).


Le Vent Du Nord appear at Orkney Folk Festival (31st May – 1st Jun); Northern Roots Festival, Bogbain Farm, Inverness (2nd); Gate to Southwell Festival, Upton Road (4th); Waterside Arts Centre, Waterside Plaza, Sale (6th); Songlines Encounters Festival, Hall 1, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London (8th); Gower Folk Festival, Parkmill (9th); Theatre By The Lake, Lakeside, Keswick (10th); Forest Folk, North Boarhunt Social Club, Nr Wickham (11th).


Shooglenifty play at The


Grand, 18 York Street, Clitheroe (26th May); Woodend Barn, Burn O’Bennie, Banchory (9th June); The Apex, Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds (16th); Birnam Arts, Station Road, Birnam, Dunkeld (22nd); Gatehouse of Fleet Festival, Woodlyn, Gatehouse of Fleet (23rd).


Martin Simpson has solo dates with Centre Stage, Queen's Road, Bournemouth (24th May); The Goose Is Out!, East Dulwich, London SE22 (25th); The Cellars At Eastney, Portsmouth (26th); Big Session, Catton Hall (16th); The Rock At Maltby, Rotherham (29th); with Andy Cutting at Harrogate Theatre (21st Jun); Nettlebed Folk Club (25th); Sark Folk Festival (30th) and as Martin Simpson Trio at Milverton Music Club Victoria Rooms (15th).


Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell New York salsa band La


Excelencia play at The Venue, London (31st May); The Wardrobe, Leeds (1st Jun); Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre, Bristol (2nd).


Jaipur Kawa Brass Band play at Dorchester Festival (2nd & 3rd Jun); Widcombe Rising, Bath (17th); WOMAD, Bristol Zoo (30th).


Alasdair Roberts plays with Mairi Morrison at the Old Bridge Inn, Aviemore (31st May); The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool (1st Jun); An Lanntair, Stornoway (2nd); then has solo dates at Fire In The Mountain, Aberystwyth (4th Jun); Gatehouse Of Fleet Festival (22nd; Leigh Folk Festival (23rd & 24th).


Bella Hardy plays solo at St Neots Folk Festival (10th Jun); The Stables, Stockwell Lane, Wavendon (12th) and with Anna Massie at Bath International Music Festival, Conygne Hall, North Road, Timsbury (7th).


Chris Wood plays at Chester Folk Festival (3rd Jun); Hay Festival (8th); The Big Session Festival, Catton Hall, Walton On Trent (15th);


Duotone play at Fire In The Mountain Cnwch-coch, Aberystwyth (1st Jun); Lunar Festival, Wimberslade Farm, Tanworth-in-Arden (3rd); The Big Session Festival, Catton Hall, Walton On Trent, Derbyshire (17th).


Ewan McLennan has a new album out The Old Bull Inn, Royston (25th May); Korks Wine Bar, Otley (27th); Fused Festival, Edinburgh (1st); Ireby Festival (2nd); Horsham Folk Club (3rd); Folk on Monday @ The Green Note, London (4th); Bothy Folk Club, Southport (24th); Uxbridge Folk Club, London (28th).Sark Folk Festival (30th).


Fay Hield Trio play at The Met, Market Street, Bury (24th May); The David Hall, Roundwell Street, South Petherton (26th); The Gate To Southwell Festival (3rd Jun); Trelawnyd Memorial Hall, Rhyl (9th).


Kan play at The Glee Club,


The British Waterways Building, Nottingham (24th May); The Ram Folk Club, Thames Ditton (25th); Hexham Gathering (26th); Colston Hall 2, Bristol (27th); Colchester Folk Club, Colchester Arts Centre, St. Mary At The Walls, Church Street, Colchester (28th); Woodend Barn, Banchory (31st); Orkney Folk Festival (1st – 3rd Jun).


Jonny Kearney & Lucy


Farrell play at Fire In The Mountain, Aberystwyth (1st June); Fell Foot Wood, Ulverston (2nd); Lunar Festival, Wimberslade Farm, Tamworth-in-Arden (3rd); Weirdlore, Bristol (10th); The Big Session Festival, Catton Hall, Walton On Trent (16th).


Kris Drever plays solo at Big Session Festival (17th) and with Eamonn Coyne And Jeana Leslie on the (16th). Then, as a trio, at Cottier's Theatre, Glasgow (8th Jun); The Festival Theatre, Hever Castle, Edenbridge (10th). In a trio with Eamonn Coyne & Megan Henderson, Kris plays at Trelawnyd Memorial Hall, Rhyl (9th Jun) and Big Session Festival (16th).


Martin Carthy has June dates at Haddenham Ceilidhs, Haddenham Village Hall (2nd); The Gate To Southwell Folk Festival (3rd); No Direction Home, Welbeck Abbey, Welbeck (10th); Beverley Folk Festival (17th); Leigh Folk Festival, St. Clements Church (23rd).


Tim Edey is on tour with The


Chieftains: Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin (29th); Waterfront Hall, Belfast (30th); Brighton Dome (1st); Colston Hall, Bristol (2nd); St David's Hall, Cardiff (3rd); Symphony Hall, Birmingham (4th); City Hall, Sheffield (6th); Royal Albert Hall, London 8th); Regent Theatre, Ipswich (9th); Philharmonic, Liverpool (10th); Barbican, York (12th);Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (13th); City Hall, Newcastle (15th); Clyde


Auditorium, Glasgow (16th); Usher Hall, Edinburgh (17th).


Tim Edey & Brendan Power play at The Stables, Stockwell Lane, Wavendon (26th May); Shepley Spring Festival, Huddersfield (27th);


Walsh & Pound play at Hexham Gathering (27th May); The Unity Theatre, Liverpool (1st); Big Session (16th); Dartford Folk Club (19th).


Woody Mann’s UK tour dates include Chapel Arts Centre, Bath (13th); Porthcawl Pavilion (14th); Ilminster Arts Centre (16th); Blackeath Icarus Club, London (17th); The Crooked Billet, Henley on Thames (19th); The Railway, Winchester (20th); The Ritz Acoustic Club, Burnham on Sea (21st); The Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne with Gordon Giltrap (22nd); Blues on the Farm Chichester (23rd); The Greys,


La Excelencia


Brighton (25th); The Rodewald Suite, Liverpool (27th); Kirkgate Centre, Cockermouth (29th); Arbroath (30th).


Karen Tweed’s upcoming live dates include Wimborne Folk festival with Kevin Dempsey & Carolyn Robson (9th & 10th Jun); Croydon Folk Song Club with Kevin Dempsey (11th); Essentially Invisible To The Eye launch at Rondo Theatre, St Saviours Road, Larkhall, Bath (14th).


Suzy Bogguss plays UK dates at: The Stables Theatre, Milton Keynes (24th); Phoenix, Exeter (26th); Bush Hall, London (27th); Norwich Arts Centre (28th); Eric's, Liverpool (30th); Bootleggers Bar, Cumbria 931st); Town Hall, Selby (1st Jun); The Met, Bury Lancs (2nd).


Hilary James with Simon


Mayor, Richard Collins, Ed Quick and Eddy Jay presents an evening of music from CD English Sketches at Museum Of English Rural Life in Reading on 19th June. Other dates with Simon Mayor & Hilary James include: Andover (26th May); Risley (23rd Jun). Simon Mayor & The Mandolinquents play at Kirkgate, Cockermouth (8th Jun); The Civic, Barnsley (9th); New Greenham Arts, Newbury (14th).


Sarah Jarosz appears at The Forge, Basingstoke (27th May); Greystones, Sheffield (28th); St Bonaventures, Bristol (29th); Muni Arts centre, Pontypridd (30th); Komedia Brighton (1st Jun); Bushstock, London 92nd); St Bedes, Chorley (3rd); Sage Gateshead (4th); Oran Mor, Glasgow (6th).


The Hut People have June dates at Swaledale Festival, St Matthews, Leyburn (1st); Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall (3rd);


Cressbrook Club, Nr Buxton (10th). www.thehutpeople.co.uk


Hoquets first UK dates are at


The Vortex, London (8th Jun); No Direction Home Festival, Sherwood Forest (9th).


The Magic Tombolinos have June dates at Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester (3rd); Wychwood Festival, Cheltenham Race Course (8th); The Ruby Lounge, High Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester (14th); The Big Session Festival, Catton Stage, Catton Hall, Walton on Trent (16th); New Voices Festival, Museum Gardens, Bethnal Green (30th).


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