This week's folky happenings!

Hey guys!

It's another busy week in the world of folk music.  Here's some of the thinkgs you can expect to see and hear.  CHECK IT OUT!

Wed 18th: Baldock and Letchworth - Andy Irvine (http://www.andyirvine.com/)
                 Ely - Vin Garbutt (http://www.vingarbutt.com/)

Thurs 19th: Bishop's Stortford - Rosa's Daughters (http://www.myspace.com/rosa39sdaughters)
                  Redbourn - Steve Tilston (http://www.stevetilston.com/) With support from Helen Chinn and Garry Smith (http://www.nme.com/nme-video/youtube/id/Kaik1Yxwi0Q)
                  Bedford - Singer's Night

Fri 20th: Cambridge - Strangeworld (http://www.strangeworldmusic.com/)
              Watford - Matt Woosey (http://www.mattwoosey.co.uk/)
               King's Place, London - Jim Moray (http://jimmoray.co.uk/)

Sat 21st: Weston Auditorium, Hatfield - Mawkin album launch (http://www.mawkin.co.uk/) featuring Jim Causley (http://www.jimcausley.co.uk/) and Eliza Carthy (http://www.eliza-carthy.com/)

Sun 22nd: Hitchin - Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman (http://www.kathrynrobertsandseanlakeman.co.uk/) plus Sam Sweeney and Hannah James (http://www.hannahandsam.co.uk/)
                St. Albans - New Roots Final @ Trestle Arts Base (http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/alimac/new-roots.htm) (http://www.trestle.org.uk/)

Mon 23rd: Chesham - Singers' Night
                  Waltham Abbey - Singaround

Tues 24th: St. Neots - Cloudstreet (http://www.cloudstreet.org/)

Details of all the venues can be found either in previous posts, or on the artists' websites.

I hope you manage to get out and see some of the amazing music this week, or even go and join in!  Whatever you do, make it a good one.

See you next week
Jess :)

Folky Fun

Hi guys.  Hope everyone's well?  I was in a bit of a tizz tonight on the show, so, in case you didn't catch what I was on about, here's a run down of the following week's folky shennanigans:

Wed 11:  Baldock and Letchworth - Session

Thurs 12: Bishop's Stortford - Nick Dow (http://www.nickdowbluesband.co.uk/about-the-band)
               Redbourn - Open Stage

Fri 13: Cambridge - Keiran Halpin (http://www.myspace.com/halpinkieran)
            St. Albans Friday Folk - Bob Barrett and the FF Band (http://www.fridayfolk.org.uk/)
            Watford - Sing around

Sun 15: Hitchin - The Acoustic Gathering (Doug Morter, Ray Jackson, Jerry Donahue) (http://www.myspace.com/thegatheringonline/)
             Cambridge Portland - Open Stage

Mon 16: Chesham - Steve Turner (http://www.steve-turner.co.uk/)
              Waltham Abbey - Singaround

Tue 17: St. Neots - Liz Simcock Trio (http://www.lizsimcock.com/)

Details of the venues can be found on the musicians' websites, or posted in previous folk feature blog posts.

I hope you have a fab, folk filled week :)  See you next Wednesday

Ciao for now

Jess