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Milngavie Folk Club (12th); Thorganby Folk, nr York (13th); Guildhall, Leicester (14th); Number 8, Pershore (16th); Cecil Sharp House, London (17th); The Hermon, Oswestry (19th); Manchester Folk Festival (20th); Hitchin Folk Club (21st).
Lady Maisery join forces
with Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith for Awake, Arise – A Christmas Show For Our Times with dates at Victoria Hall, Settle (9th Dec); Chesterfield Parish Church (11th); Cecil Sharp House, London (13th); National Forest Folk Club, Leicestershire (14th); RSC Waterside, Stratford-upon- Avon (16th); Colchester Folk Club (17th); Downend Folk Club, Bristol (21st).
Meanwhile Hannah James is busy with dates for her JigDoll Ensemble at Ukrainian Hall, Leicester (16th Nov); Cecil Sharp House, London (17th); Bristol Folk House (18th); Firth Hall, Sheffield (23rd); Imperial Rooms, Matlock (24th); The Witham, Barnard Castle, Durham (25th).
Magpie Lane celebrate 25 years together with a new release, The 25th and gigs at Grand Union Folk Club, nr Loughborough (3rd Dec); Royal Traditions, Dungworth (8th); Holywell Music Room, Oxford (15th).
Finnish band Frigg have gigs
at Nettlebed Village Club, Henley- on-Thames (5th Nov); Cambridge Junction (6th); Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham (7th); Square Chapel, Halifax (8th); Pontio Arts, Bangor (9th); Strode Theatre, Street (10th); St Peter’s Church, Malvern (11th).
Ray Cooper (formerly
Chopper of Oysterband) has a new album out and he’ll be touring Between The Golden Age & The Promised Land at South Hill Arts, Berkshire (16th Nov); St Mary’s, Marlborough (17th); The Red Lion, Birmingham (21st); Gregson’s Arts, Lancaster (24th); Albion Brewery, Northampton (25th); Emsworth Sports & Social Club (30th); De Koffie Pot, Hereford (1st Dec).
Canadian singer songwriter Stephen Fearing tours his new release The Art Of Climbing with UK dates at Victoria Hotel, Menai Bridge (19th Oct); Hepworth Live (20th); Twickfolk, Twickenham (21st); Dorking Folk Club (24th); Quaker Meeting House, Great Bardfield (25th); The Hive,
Courtney Marie Andrews
Kitty Macfarlane tours her debut album Namer Of Clouds with dates including Sticklebarn, Great Langdale (4th Oct); Middlesbrough Town Hall (5th); Gwaenysgor Village Hall, Rhyl
(6th); The Treehouse, Kenilworth (19th); Hartlepool Folk Festival (20th); Shakespeare’s, Sheffield (21st); The Marlowe, Canterbury (2nd Nov); Halsway Manor, Somerset (4th); The Verdict, Brighton (7th); West End
Shrewsbury (26th); Peak Concerts, Imperial Rooms, Matlock (27th); Fish Records Presents, Royal Oak, Eccleshall (28th); Jazzata Promotions, Bristol (30th); The Bridge Inn, Topsham (31st); Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham (1st Nov); Elmslie House Venue & Gallery, Great Malvern (2nd); The Old Town Hall, Weymouth (3rd); Folk on the Moor, Lee Mill (4th).
Red Hot Chili Pipers celebrate 15 years with an anniversary tour at Waterside Arts Centre, Sale (22nd Nov); City Hall, Salisbury (23rd); Picturedrome, Holmfirth (24th); Tyne Theatre & Opera House, Newcastle (25th); The Forum, Bath (28th); Birmingham Town Hall (29th); The Apex, Bury St Edmunds (30th); The Forum, Barrow In Furness (1st Dec).
Centre, Aldershot (8th); Bristol Folk House (10th); The Water Rats, Kings Cross, London (13th); Ruskin Mill, Stroud (16th); The Dolphin, Bovey Tracey (17th); Ashcroft Arts, Fareham (21st); The Guildhall, Leicester (23rd); Forest Arts, New Milton (24th); Stonehaven Folk Club (30th); The Hug & Pint, Glasgow (3rd Dec); 13 The Warehouse, Morecambe (5th); The Maltings Theatre, St Albans (7th); The Bowerhouse, Maidstone (8th); The York, Norwich (9th).
Courtney Marie Andrews (featured this issue) tours the UK in December, coming to Black Box, Belfast (2nd Dec); Union Chapel, London (3rd); Glee Club, Birmingham (4th); Colston Hall Foyer, Bristol (5th); St Barnabas, Oxford (6th); Pocklington Arts (7th); Joan Knight Studio, Perth (8th); Great Eastern, Glasgow (9th); Mareel Arts, Lerwick (10th).
The TMSA Young Trad tour features fiddler Charlie Stewart – (winner of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Competition), singers Ella Munro, Kim Carnie and Iona Fyfe, Dougie McCance (bagpipes), Grant McFarlane (accordeon) and Mohsen Amini (concertina). Catch them (if you’re quick) at Taynhull Village Hall (15th Sept); Paisley Arts Centre
Magpie Lane
(16th) and The Barn, Banchory (19th) followed by late October dates at Cecil Sharp House, London (25th) and Plockton Centre Of Excellence (31st).
Other artists on tour during this autumn include Alistair Anderson, Alasdair Roberts with Amble Skuse and David McGuinness, Nathan Bell, Beoga, Blackbeard’s Tea Party, Blue Rose Code, Sam Carter, Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker, Kris Drever & Boo Hewerdine, The Drystones, Harri Endersby, Faustus, Clive Gregson, Ange Hardy, Kit Hawes & Aaron Catlow, The High Kings, Melrose Quartet, Ewan McLennan, Rag Mama Rag, Eddi Reader, Martin Simpson, Stick In The Wheel and Andy White.
Photo: Todd MacDonald
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