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4-9 Edinburgh International Harp Festival, Scotland. Michelle Kelly, Studio G43, Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG. 0131 554 0212. via website
www.harpfestival.co.uk
4-12 La Linea: London’s Latin Music Festival, Venues in London.
info@comono.co.uk www.lalineafestival.com
10-13 Féile Patrick Byrne, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, Ireland. Finian McCluskey, c/o Anaverna, Castleblaney Road, Carrickmacross, Co Monahan, Ireland. +353 42 966 2850.
patrickbyrnefestival@gmail.com
11-13 Glenfarg Folk Feast, nr Perth, Scotland. 01577 830370 / 07884 000840.
info@glenfargfolkclub.com tickets@glenfargfolkclub.com www.glenfargfolkclub.com
11-13 Headland Folk Festival, Hartlepool, Tees Valley. Sean Cooney. 07581550903.
seancooneyfolk@tiscali.co.uk www.theyounguns.co.uk/festival/
11-14 Shennaghys Jiu Celtic Youth Festival, Ramsey, Isle of Man.
www.shennaghysjiu.com
11-19 Bring It All Home Festival, Paisley, Scotland. Box Office: 0300 300 1210.
www.bringitallhome.co.uk
12 Ceardlann Earraigh: Master Classes In Traditional Music, Celbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland. via website
www.ceardlannearraigh.com
12 Exefest: Exeter Canalside Festival, Devon. Double Locks, Canal Banks, Exeter, Devon, EX2 6LT. via website
www.exefest.com
12-17 Reykjavik Blues Festival, Iceland.
bluesfest@blues.is www.blues.is
17-20 London Intl Ska Festival.
enquiries@rockersrevolt.com www.londoninternationalskafestival.co.uk
18-20 Shanty UK Maritime Music Festival, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Derek Batters, Shanty UK, 20 Causeway Avenue, Warringon, WA4 6QQ. 01925 241631.
derek@shanty.org.uk www.shanty.org.uk/home.html
19 Hothouse Festival, nr Crowcombe, Som. Halsway Manor, Halsway Lane, nr Crowcombe, Som, TA4 4BD. Box Office: 01984 618274.
office@halswaymanor.org.uk www.halswaymanor.org.uk
20-21 Roscommon Fleadh, Strokestown, Co Roscommon, Ireland. Patricia Rogers.
patricia.rogers2@
gmail.com comhaltas.ie/events/festivals
20-25 Halsway Manor Easter House Party, nr Crowcombe, Som. 01984 618274.
office@halswaymanor.org.uk www.halswaymanor.org.uk
23-26 FOCUS Wales, Wrexham, Wales. The Foundry, 15 Yorke Street, Wrexham, LL13 8LW. 01978 345 230.
info@focuswales.com www.focuswales.com
24-25 Wales International Harp Festival, Caernarvon, Gwynedd, Wales. 01286 685230. Box Office: 01286 685222.
post@cgwm.org.uk www.galericaernarfon.com
25-26 Northern Streams, Edinburgh, Scotland. Fiona Campbell, 18 Belmont Gardens, Edinburgh, EH12 6JH. 0795 191 8366.
eltmsa@yahoo.co.uk www.northernstreams.org
25-27 Folk Weekend Oxford, Oxford.
info@folkweekendoxford.co.uk www.folkweekendoxford.co.uk
25-27 Leitrim Fleadh, Drumsna, Co Leitrim, Ireland. Maura Murphy. +353 87 299 2449.
bellanaboy@yahoo.ie comhaltas.ie/events/festivals
25-27 Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering, Northumberland. Kim Bibby-Wilson, Westgate House, Dogger Bank, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1RE. 01670 513308. Box Office: 01670 623455.
enquiries@northumbriana.org.uk www.northumbriana.org.uk
25-28 Kilfenora Traditional Music Festival, Co Clare, Ireland.
info@kilfenoraclare.com www.kilfenoraclare.com
26-27 Festival aan Zee de Panne, De Panne Beach, Belgium. (vzw Festival Dranouter), Dikkebusstraat 234, 8950 Dranouter, Belgium. +32 57 44 69 33.
info@festivalaanzee.be www.dranouteraanzee.be
27-4 May Stanser Musiktage, Stans, Switzerland. Chrigu Rosset, Schmiedgasse 8, Postfach 1020, 6371 Stans, Switzerland. +41 41 612 0588.
info@stansermusiktage.ch www.stansermusiktage.ch
MAY
1 Jack-In-The-Green Awakening Ceremony (Dawn), Bluebell Hill, Kent.
1 King’s Lynn May Garland Procession, Norfolk. David Jackson, 9 Edward Street, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5QS. 01553 768930.
paljac7@yahoo.co.uk www.thekingsmorris.co.uk
1 Roots & Roses Festival, Lessines / Lessen, Belgium. +32 68 250 600. Box Office: +32 70 25 20 20.
reservations@ccrenemagritte.be www.rootsandroses.be
1-11 Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Unit 8, Northern Whig House, Bridge Street, Belfast, BT1 1LU. 028 9023 2403.
info@cqaf.com www.cqaf.com
1-4 Balkan Trafik Festival, Brussels, Belgium. via website
www.balkantrafik.com
1-4 Raunds Music Festival, Raunds, Northants. Tony Storr, Raunds Community Music Festival Ltd, The Hall, Thorpe Street, Raunds, Northants, NN9 6LT. 07756 015615.
contact@raundsfestival.com www.raundsfestival.com
1-4 Shetland Folk Festival, Lerwick & other venues, Shetland. SFFS, 5 Burns Lane, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, ZE1 0EL. 01595 694757.
info@shetlandfolkfestival.com www.shetlandfolkfestival.com
2-3 International Bühl Bluegrass Festival, Bühl, Germany. Klaus Duerk, Stadtverwaltung Bühl, FB 3 Kulturbüro, Fachgebietsleiterin Petra Ewert, D-77815 Buehl, Germany. +49 7223 931616.
bluegrassbuehl@t-online.de www.bluegrassfestivalbuehl.de
2-4 Burnley International Rock & Blues Festival, Lancs. Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Rd, Burnley, Lancs, BB11 1BH. 01282 664400.
docredeye_@live.co.uk www.burnleyrockandblues.com
2-4 Filey Folk Festival, N Yorkshire. Ian Kennington, 268 Westbourne Ave West, Hull, E Yorkshire, HU5 3JD. 01482 448892 or 07922 490372. Box Office: 07808 871118.
iankj76@iankj76.karoo.co.uk fileyfolkfestival.bravesites.com
2-4 Girvan Festival, Ayrshire, Scotland. Westcliffe Hotel, Louisa Drive, Girvan, KA26 9AH. 01465 712128.
info@girvanfolkfestival.co.uk www.girvanfolkfestival.co.uk
2-4 Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival, Oban, Scotland.
info@obanfestival.org www.obanfestival.org
2-4 Labadoux Festival, Ingelmunster, Belgium. Secretariaat Labadoux, Oudstrijderstraat 16, 8770 Ingelmunster, Belgium. +32 51 31 30 38.
labadoux@ingelmunster.be www.labadoux.be
2-4 Malton & Norton Folk Festival, Malton, N Yorkshire. 01653 696338 / 07851 445293.
mnff@live.co.uk www.maltonfolk.co.uk
2-4 Wath Festival, Wath Upon Dearne, S Yorkshire. Wath Festival Office, Flat 1 Park Cliff Farm, Morthen Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S Yorkshire, S66 1EA. 07982 658467.
wathfestival@gmail.com www.wathfestival.org.uk
2-4 Whitby Spring Session, N Yorkshire. 9 Windsor Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1ET. 01947 820408.
moorcoast@yahoo.com www.moorandcoast.co.uk
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