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

Jan 30 The Local Honeys at The Forge Feb 8 Lucy Farrell & Andrew Waite at The Forge   13 Ye Vagabonds at The Forge Mar 21 Kitty Macfarlane at The Forge   27 Jackie Oates & John Spiers at The Forge   28 Foster & Allen at The Haymarket Apr 5 Eliza Carthy & Restitute Band at The Haymarket   28 “Seven Drunken Nights” – The Story of The Dubliners at The Anvil May 8 Kate Rusby at The Anvil   29 Peggy Seeger and Calum MacColl - First Farewell Tour at The Forge

ASHCROFT ARTS CENTRE Osborn Road, Fareham, PO16 7DR. 01329 223100 www.ashcroft.org.uk

Jan 24 Martin Carthy Feb 8 Tom McConville   11 The Paul McKenna Band   27 Jacob & Drinkwater   28 Tinderbox Mar 7 The Shackleton Trio   20 Cara Dillon   27 Polly Gone Wrong Apr 18 India Electric Company

BOURNEMOUTH FOLK CLUB The Shelley Theatre, BH5 1LX. Paul Burke fawm43@gmail.com www.bournemouthfolkclub.com

Jan 31 Steve Knightley Feb 29 Ben Ottewell + Roswell Mar 14 Phil Beer   28 Megson Apr 18 Martin Simpson May 23 Daphne’s Flight

BRUNNY FOLK CLUB The Royal British Legion, Wimborne BH21 1LT. www.brunnyfolk.co.uk

Mar 1 Antoine & Owena

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

May 16 Sam Kelly Trio

D3W3 Alton Rugby Football Club Clubhouse, Anstey Park, Anstey Lane, Alton, GU34 2NB. 07484 292725 www.d3w3.co.uk

Feb 19 Ian Roland

FOCSLE MUSIC The Guide Dog, Bevois Valley, Southampton, SO14 6SF www.focsle.org

Jan 22 John Knowler / Clare Canning & Mike Davies double-header Feb 12 Nomad 26 Panda-monium Mar 11 Guest night, details TBA 25 Antoine & Owena Apr 8 Hamish Currie 22 Pete Watkinson May 13 Mitchell & Vincent 20 Gemma Khawaja

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

Jan 25 Martin Carthy Feb 19 Jacob and Drinkwater Mar 7 Kirsty Merryn   12 Luke Daniels and Rihab Azar   19 Cara Dillon Apr 1 Rowan Rheingans: Dispatches on the Red Dress   10-12 Folk, Rattle & Roll: Easter Weekender – see website for details.   22 The Askew Sisters May 1 Mabon

FOREST FOLK 8pm North Boarhunt Social Club, Trampers Lane, N. Boarhunt, PO17 6DD. 01329 833625 www.forestfolk.co.uk

Jan 7 Singaround   20 Steve Knightley Feb 3 Singaround   17 The Paul McKenna Band Mar 2 Singaround   16 The Trials of Cato

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

Jan 25 Alden, Patterson & Dashwood with The Shackleton Trio Feb 29 Coig + Copper Viper Mar 21 The Siobhan Miller Band + support   30 Bob Fox + Jon Wilks Apr 25 The Oysterband 3 + support May 26 Daphne’s Flight + support

HAMBLEDON FOLK CLUB 8.30-11 Next to The Vine, Hambledon, PO7 4RW. 02392 632719 www.hambledonfolkclub.com

Jan 8 The Longest Johns Feb 12 Winter Wilson Mar 11 North Sea Gas Apr 8 The Wilderness Yet May 13 Vicki Swan & John Dyer Jun 10 Magpie Lane

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

Mar 17 A St Patrick’s Day Celebration with ‘The Flying Toads’   19 Knight & Spiers Jun 20 Edwina Hayes

HOLYBOURNE THEATRE 8pm Holybourne Theatre, Holybourne, GU34 4EL. 01420 562471 http://greenmanfolkclub.weebly.com/

Mar 5 Rowan Godel Trio

THE HYDE TAVERN 57 Hyde Street, Winchester, SO23 7DY www.hydetavern.co.uk/ Feb 26 John Blek Mar 19 Jon Wilks Apr 9 Alessi's Ark   16 The Idumea Quartet   18 Avocet May 7 Alden Patterson and Dashwood   28 Dan Walsh

LYMINGTON FOLK & BLUES CLUB Thomas Tripp pub, Lymington, SO41 9GF. djembejan2882@gmail.com www.lymingtonfolkandblues.org/

Mar 4 Antoine & Owena

MILFORD-ON-SEA FOLK CLUB Village Community Centre, SO41 0PH. 01590 643404 milfordfolkclub@gmail.com www.milfordfolkclub.org.uk/

Jan 9 Bob and Barbara (Agglestone Band)   10 Ninebarrow Feb 13 Antoine & Owena   22 Blues Night – Paul Cowley

NONSUCH FOLK CLUB (Every Thursday) 8-11 Bishop’s Waltham Social Club, SO32 1AR. 01730 858953 nonsuchfolkclub@yahoo.com www.nonsuchfolkclub.co.uk

Singarounds every week

RINGWOOD FOLK CLUB (weekly) WI Hall, Crow Lane, Ringwood, BH24 3DZ. 01425 673713 www.ringwoodfolk.org.uk

Jan 21 The Bow-Legged Skeeter Feb 11 FB Pocket Orchestra

THE SPRING ARTS CENTRE 56 East Street, Havant, PO9 1BS. 02392 472700 www.thespring.co.uk

Feb 8 Music Bites: Round the Edges (1 pm) Apr 16 Gigspanner Big Band Jun 5 Cara Dillon

THE 1865 Brunswick Square, Southampton, SO14 3AR. 02380 222605 hwww.the1865.com

Jan 19 Lucid + Dandelion Charm

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

May 15 Sam Sweeney Band Jun 5 Lau Unplugged   12 Flook

WESSEX ACOUSTIC The Royal British Legion, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AD. 01202 732239 www.wessex-acoustic.co.uk

Jan 3 Edwina Hayes + Dom Prag   24 Banter (Simon Care) + Simon Loake Feb 14 Charlie Dore & Julian Littman + Rod Jenkins Mar 6 Grant Baynham + Buskers Cat   27 Guy Fletcher & P J Wright + Paul Downes Apr 10 Richard Digance   17 Hicks & Goulbourn May 15 Granny’s Attic   29 Marion Fleetwood Jun 19 Reg Meuross   27 Merry Hell + Gerry Colvin Band (at Blandford Con Exchange – advance bookings only)

WEST END CENTRE, ALDERSHOT 48 Queens Road, Aldershot, GU11 3JD. 01252 330040 www.westendcentre.co.uk

Mar 14 Salt House Apr 3 Rowan Rheingans: Dispatches on the Red Dress   16 India Electric Co.

WHITCHURCH FOLK CLUB Whitchurch Parish Hall, 28 London Rd, RG28 7LQ, or Gill Nethercott Centre, Winchester St, Whitchurch RG28 7HP. Jon Wilks jon@grizzlyfolk.com.

Feb 1 Thom Ashworth / Matt Quinn & Owen Woods (GNC)   29 Peter Knight & John Spiers (WPH) Mar 28 Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (GNC)

WHITE LION FOLK CLUB Wherwell (near Andover). Roly Clarke 07919120159

Jan 16 Singaround Feb 20 Singaround Mar 19 Singaround Apr 16 Singaround May 21 Singaround Jun 18 Singaround

WINCHESTER FOLK CLUB The Hyde Tavern, Hyde St., Winchester, SO23 7DY https://en-gb.facebook.com/winchesterfolkclub/

Jan 8 Harbottle & Jonas + support Feb 5 The Beehive + support Mar 4 Richard Johnston & Alex Turpin + Support Apr 1 Blacksmith + support May 6 Mantic Muddlers + supoprt Jun 3 Reg Meuross + support

WOOLSTON and BURSLEDON FOLK CLUB (weekly) Long Lane, Bursledon, SO31 8BZ. 023 80 434209 wbfolkclub@gmail.com www.woolstonandbursledonfc.co.uk/

Jan 5 Theme night – “Bring in the New”   12 Ladies Feature Night with Rosie Johnson and Jacquie Daniels   26 Martin Young 'Mars Bars from Mars' Feb 16 George Wilson Mar 1 Dave Gibb (from Dumfries & Galloway) 29 Wildwood Jack Apr 26 'The Night The Ship Went Down' (the story of the Titanic in song)

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