Folk Association of South Hants

EVENTS AT FOLK CLUBS and ART CENTRES

All the events that we know about in our area are as follows:

 

ANVIL ARTS

Churchill Way, Basingstoke, RG21 7QR. (The Haymarket is at RG21 7NW) 01256 844244 www.anvilarts.org.uk

May

19

Kate Rusby at The Anvil

 

30

Jack Rutter at The Forge

Jun

16

The Irish House Party at The Haymarket

 

21

The Carole King and James Taylor Songbook at The Haymarket

 

27

Vikki Clayton at The Forge

Jul

3

The Fugitives at The Forge

 

THE ARC

Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8SB www.arcwinchester.org.uk/

Jun

6

Katie Spencer

 

BOURNEMOUTH FOLK CLUB

St Andrew’s Church, Millhams Road, Bournemouth BH10 7LN. or Trinity United Church, Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 1DH info@bfcpresents.co.uk bfcpresents.co.uk

 

BRUNNY FOLK CLUB

Cafe@the Allendale Centre, Hanham Rd., Wimborne BH21 1AS. www.brunnyfolk.co.uk

May

11

Headline - Boodle

Jun

8

TBA

 

22

Plum Loco

Jul

13

The Jays

Sep

14

Bruce Watson

 

28

John Ralph

 

CELTIC FOLK

Ferndown Village Hall. Church Road. BH22 9ET 01202 083740/623740 www.celticfolk.net

Feb

28

McGoldrick, McCusker and Doyle (at the Corfe Mullen Village Hall)

    Club now closing - February's was the last concert.

 

FOCSLE MUSIC

Raven and Bine, 16 Carlton Place, Southampton SO15 2DY www.facebook.com/FoczleMusic

May

12

Singaround

 

26

Cath Watkins and Nic Bradford

 

FORDINGBRIDGE FOLK CLUB

Avonway Centre, 36 Shaftesbury St, Fordingbridge SP6 1JF. www.fordingbridgefolk.com/ fordingbridgefolk@gmail.com

May

1

Floor Spots

 

16

Ceilidh with Jigfoot

Jun

5

Dove's Vagaries

Jul

3

Floor Spots

 

FOREST ARTS CENTRE

Old Milton Road, New Milton, BH25 6DS. 01425 612393 www.forest-arts.co.uk

May

21

Jim Causley & Miranda Sykes - Everything Possible

 

FOREST FOLK

North Boarhunt Social Club, Trampers Lane, N. Boarhunt, PO17 6DD. 01329 833625 www.forestfolk.co.uk

May

4

Singaround

 

25

Flats & Sharps

Jun

1

Singaround

 

8

Eddi Reader & John Douglas

 

GRAYSHOTT FOLK CLUB

Grayshott Village Hall, Grayshott, GU26 6TZ. 01428 607096 www.grayshottfolkclub.co.uk/

May

2

Eabhal (on tour from Scotland)

Jun

3

The John McCusker Trio

 

THE GUILDHALL, PORTSMOUTH

Guildhall Square, PO1 2AB https://portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Jun

28

Spooky Men’s Chorale

 

HAMBLEDON FOLK CLUB

Next to The Vine, Hambledon, PO7 4RW. 02392 632719 www.hambledonfolkclub.com

May

13

Narthen

Jun

10

Bob Fox

Jul

8

Si Barron

 

HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE

Aikman Lane, West Totton, Southampton, SO40 8FT 02380 667683 www.hangerfarm.co.uk/

May

13

Tannahill Weavers

 

14

Painted Sky

 

17

GreenMatthews’ Midsummer Revels

Jul

12

Edwina Hayes

 

HAYLING FOLK & ACOUSTIC CLUB

Newtown House Hotel, Manor Rd., Hayling Island, PO11 0QR. www.facebook.com

May

4, 18

Singarounds
Jun

1, 29

Singaround
 

15

Wood, Wire & Words
Jul 13, 27 Singarounds

 

HOLYBOURNE THEATRE

Holybourne Theatre, Holybourne, GU34 4EL. www.holybournetheatre.co.uk/

     

 

THE HYDE TAVERN

57 Hyde Street, Winchester, SO23 7DY www.hydetavern.co.uk/

May

9

Ma Polaine

 

12, 13

Adam Beattie & Fiona Bevan
Jun

25

Two bit Troubadours

 

THE LIGHTS

West Street, Andover, SP10 1AH. 01264 368368 www.thelights.org.uk

 

LYMINGTON ACOUSTIC

The Angel & Blue Pig, 108, High Street, Lymington, SO41 9AP. stevewest82@btinternet.com www.facebook.com/lymingtonfolkclub/?locale=en_GB

 

MILFORD-ON-SEA FOLK CLUB

Village Community Centre, SO41 0PH. (Now The Bridge) 01590 644861 https://thebridgemos.org.uk

May

14

Graham Carter

Jun

11

Inominata

Jul

9

Red Van

 

NEW THEATRE ROYAL

Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth, PO1 2DD www.newtheatreroyal.com

May

16

Steeleye Span

 

NONSUCH FOLK CLUB (Fortnightly Thursday)

Bishop’s Waltham Social Club, SO32 1AR. 01730 858953 rosiej79@gmail.com https://sites.google.com/site/nonsuchfolkclub/

May

7

Lyn’s Favourites

 

21

Singaround

Jun

4

Sarah & Brian

 

18

Charity Night

 

THE PHOENIX Theatre and Arts Centre

Station Road, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0LR 01420 472664 www.phoenixarts.co.uk

Jun

28

The Rising Music Festival: Battle of the Bands – Final

Aug

1

The Rising Music Festival 2026

 

THE RAILWAY INN

3 St Paul's Hill, Winchester, SO22 5AE https://www.railwayinn.pub

May

16

Wake The River

 

21

Boo Hewerdine and Yvonne Lyon

Jun

5

Ruth Rheodore plus special guest Katie Dahl

 

SALISBURY FOLK CLUB

Harnham Community Sports and Social Club, Parsonage Green, Salisbury SP2 8LA Facebook

May

13

Beggars Belief and Graham Carter

Jun

10

Edwina Hayes (at Salisbury City Hall)

Jul

8

Discovery

Sep

9

Steve Turner

Nov

11

Daria Kulesh

 

THE SPRING ARTS CENTRE

56 East Street, Havant, PO9 1BS. 02392 472700 www.thespring.co.uk

May

23

Music Bites - Round the Edges

 

ST. MARY’S CHURCH, TWYFORD

Church Lane, SO21 1NS www.wegottickets.com/
     

 

THEATRE ROYAL, WINCHESTER

Jewry Street, SO23 8SBJ. 01962 840440 www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

May

1

Steeleye Span

Jul

15

One Night in Dublin

 

TURNER SIMS

University of Southampton SO17 1BJ. 02380 595151 www.turnersims.co.uk

May

1

Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver

 

2

Malin Lewis

 

3

The Furrow Collective Singing Workshop (2 pm)

 

3

The Furrow Collective

 

23

“Three Acres And A Cow” - A history of land rights and protest in folk song and story.

Jun

13

The John Martyn Project

 

THE WEDGEWOOD ROOMS

147b Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JW www.wedgewood-rooms.co.uk/

 

 

 

 

WEMSFEST

Live music etc. around Emsworth www.wemsfest.com/ wemsfest@btinternet.com

May

10

The Tannahill Weavers at Southbourne Village Hall, PO10 8HN

 

22

Boo Hewerdine & Yvonne Lyon at Chidham village Hall, PO18 8TL

Jun

7

John McCusker Trio at Southbourne Village Hall, PO10 8HN

Jun

13

Tarran at The Old Malthouse

Jun

21

GNOSS at The Old Orchard

Sep

11

An Dannsa Dub at Room 12

 

WESSEX ACOUSTIC

The Royal British Legion, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AD. 01202 732239 https://wimborne-acoustic.co.uk/

May

8

Sherburn Bartley Sanders

Jun

5

Pete Coe

Sep

4

Chris Leslie

Oct

16

Paul Downes

Nov

6

Winter Wilson

Jan

29

TRADarrr

 

WEST END CENTRE, ALDERSHOT

48 Queens Road, Aldershot, GU11 3JD. 01252  30040 www.westendcentre.co.uk

May

16

Mark Harrison Band

Jun

5

Bonfire Radicals

 

WHITCHURCH FOLK CLUB

Whitchurch Parish Hall, 28 London Rd, RG28 7LQ https://whitchurchfolk.club

 

WINCHESTER ACOUSTIC CLUB

The Railway Inn, 3 St Paul's Hill, Winchester, SO22 5AE https://m.facebook.com/WinchesterAcousticClub/

May

6

Singaround 1st Wednesdays

 

WOOLSTON and BURSLEDON FOLK CLUB

Long Lane, Bursledon, SO31 8BZ. 02380 434209 wbfolkclub@gmail.com https://woolstonandbursledonfolkclub.co.uk/

May

10

Club night

Jun

14

Club night

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