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House Concert, Devon (8th); The Bridge Inn, Topsham (9th); Northwich Folk Club, Cheshire (13th); House Concert, York (14th). aldenpattersonanddashwood.com


James Keelaghan has dates at Stirling Folk Club (23rd Oct); Irvine Folk Club, Vineburgh Community Centre (25th); Falkirk Folk Club, Tolbooth Tavern, Falkirk (26th); Montrose Folk Club, Links Hotel, Mid Links (27th); Milngavie Folk, Club Douglas St, Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire (28th); Glenfarg Folk Club, The Green Hotel, The Muirs, Kinross, Perthshire (30th); Balerno Folk Club, Balerno Bowling Club, 5 Ladycroft, Balerno, Edinburgh (31st).


Chris Wood has dates at Home Gathering, Newcastle Upon Tyne (16th Sept); St George's Bristol (5th Oct); Halesworth Arts Festival (8th); Cultúrlann Sweeney Kilkee (13th); Leap Castle, Roscrea, Co Tipperary (14th); The White Horse, Ballincollig, Co Cork (15th); Irish World Academy (Lunchtime Concert), Limerick (17th); Clonmel Folk Club (Evening Concert), Clonmel, Co Tipperary (17th); Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co Kildare (18th); Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co Mayo (19th); Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, Co Donegal (20th); Whelan's Live, Dublin (22nd).


Martin Simpson brings his


Trails & Tribulations to Limelight Theatre, Aylesbury (15th Sept); Calstock Hall (16th); The Tolmen Centre, Constantine (17th); St Davids Hall, Cardiff (19th); The Druidstone, Haverfordwest (20th); Stoller Hall, Manchester (28th); Liverpool Philharmonic Hall (29th);


Llŷn Acoustic Guitar Festival (30th); Derby Folk Festival (6th Oct); Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe (8th); Exeter Phoenix (17th); The Lantern, Colston Hall Bristol (18th); Arlington Arts Centre, Newbury (20th); Kings Place, London (21st); Hitchin Folk Club (22nd); Colchester Folk Club (23rd); The Stables Theatre, Wavendon (24th).


The Young’uns launch their


new album Strangers with an October tour visiting the Dukes Theatre, Lancaster (4th); City Hall, Memorial Hall, Sheffield (5th); Oran Mor, Glasgow (6th); Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury (7th); North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford (8th); Colchester Arts Centre (9th); The Apex, Bury St Edmunds (10th);


You Are Wolf – Freshwater Songs


Colston Hall Lantern, Bristol (11th); Union Chapel, London (12th); Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea (13th); Drill Hall, Lincoln (14th); Glee Club, Nottingham (15th); Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon (17th); The Atkinson, Southport (18th); City Varieties, Leeds (19th); Home, Manchester (20th); mac, Birmingham (21st); Cathedral Lodge, Canterbury (22nd); The Sugar Club, Dublin (24th) and the Sage, Gateshead (27th). theyounguns.co.uk


The Waterboys appear at Colston Hall, Bristol (18th Oct); Birmingham Symphony Hall (19th); London Palladium (21st); Manchester Opera House (22nd); Sage Gateshead (23rd); SEC Armadillo, Glasgow (24th); Dublin 3Arena (26th).


Heg & The Wolf Chorus hit


Victoria Hall, Settle (7th October); a house concert in Manchester (8th); Crescent Theatre, Birmingham (9th); The Harrison, London (21st); The Junction, Cambridge (23rd); The Bicycle Shop, Norwich (24th); The Globe, Hay-on-Wye (10th November) and The Stables, Milton Keynes (18th). hegandthewolfchorus.com


Steve Tilston appears solo at Colwall Ale House (16th Sept); Corstorphine Folk, Edinburgh (29th); Tenterden Folk Festival (5th Oct); Wessex Acoustic, Blandford Forum (6th); Costa del Folk, Albufeira, Portugal (12th & 13th); plus Tilston & Lowe with Jez Lowe (supported by Highlights Rural Touring) at Frosterley Village Hall, Bishop Auckland (27th Oct); Scarth Memorial Hall, Staindrop (28th); Levens Village Institute (29th). stevetilston.com


KELD: Freshwater Songs by


You Are Wolf is a project focused on wild swimming and song- gathering, with live performances from Launceston, Cornwall (18th); North Molton Methodist Church (19th); Studio 3 Arts, Barking, London (20th); Holt Village Hall (21st). sounduk.net


Luke Daniels plays at East Kilbride Arts Centre (15th Sept); No. 81 Renshaw Street, Liverpool (21st); Galeri, Caernarfon (22nd); The Plough Arts Centre, Great Torrington (23rd); David Hall, South Petherton (24th); The Atkinson, Southport (28th); mac, Birmingham (30th); Kingkerswell Parish Church (1st Oct); The Tower,


Heg & The Wolf Chorus


Helensburgh (4th); Aberdeen (5th); Catstrand, New Galloway (6th); Milngavie Folk Club (7th); Glad Cafe, Glasgow (8th); Pontadawe Arts Centre (12th); The Poly, Falmouth (13th); Hall for Gwinear (14th); The Acorn Theatre, Penzance (15th); Barnoldswick Arts Centre (19th); Square and Compass, Worth Matravers (20th); Ruskin Mill, Stroud (21st); Ilfracombe Festival (22nd); South Street Arts Centre, Reading (26th); The Harrison, Kings Cross London WC1 (28th). lukedanielsmusic.com


American songwriter Slaid


Cleaves hits the UK as part of a European tour, visiting the Poppy & Pint, West Bridgford (27th Sept); Foxlowe Arts Centre, Leek (28th); Slaughtered Lamb, London (29th); The Tunnels, Bristol (1st Oct); Fox Lane Sports Club, Leyland (3rd); Greystones, Sheffield (4th); The Cluny, Newcastle (5th); St. Andrews In The Square, Glasgow (6th); Seven Srtspace, Leeds (7th) and The Sun, Hitchin (8th). slaidcleaves.com


Martin Carthy makes a Folk Expo keynote speech, Manchester (19th Oct), then has solo dates at Music In Moretonhampstead Dartmoor (20th); The David Hall, South Petherton (21st); Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham (26th); The Hinckley Act (27th); The Old Chapel, Alfriston (28th).


Martin & Eliza Carthy have duo dates at Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham (15th Sep); Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham (16th); Sheffield City Hall Ballroom (17th); Selby Town Hall (22nd);


Alden, Patterson & Dashwood


The Gatehouse, Stafford (23rd); Exeter Phoenix (24th); Forest Arts Centre, New Milton (29th); Cecil Sharp House, London (30th); The Junction, Cambridge (1st Oct); Hartlepool Folk Festival (14th).


Eliza Carthy also plays in a


duo with Tim Eriksen at Les Souers Anglaises Verteillac, France (3rd Oct); Hawk's Well Theatre Sligo (5th); Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny (6th); Fletcher Hotel Boschoord, Oisterwijk, Holland (8th). And Tim Eriksen plays at The Old Forge, Kettering (10th Oct); The Druidstone, Haverfordwest (11th); Hartlepool Folk Festival (14th & 15th).


Jim Causley plays at Cecil Sharp House, London (27th Sept); Chichester Folk Song Club (2nd Oct); Hartlepool Folk Festival (with Trio) (14th); The Forge At The Anvil, Basingstoke (25th); Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham (26th); The Goose Is Out!, London (27th).


John Kirkpatrick appears at Sharp's Folk Club, London (19th Sept); Shammick Acoustic, Combe Martin (23rd); Peasenhall Assembly Hall (7th Oct); Horsham Folk Club (8th).


Ewan McLennan has dates at Green Note, London (24th Sept); Folk House, Bristol (30th); Brewtown Folk Club, Burton-On- Trent (27th Oct); Topsham Folk Club (29th).


Dougie MacLean is out in October promoting a forthcoming new album. He’s at CatStrand, New Galloway (5th); Banbury Folk Festival (7th); Universal Hall, Findhorn (11th); Strathpeffer


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