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

Dec 9 Steeleye Span at The Haymarket   14 Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden’s Wassail at The Haymarket   16 The Albion Christmas Band at The Haymarket Mar 13 The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain at The Anvil   21 The Dubliner Encore at The Anvil Apr 1 Fairport Convention at The Haymarket

THE ARC Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8SB www.arcwinchester.org.uk/ Dec 5 Acoustic Cafe: Naomi Campbell + Cat Elliot + Omam Dawn (sold out) Jan 23 Grace Petrie: This is no time to panic! Mar 6 Bella Hardy   21 Chris Wood

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

Jan 10 Local Artists Showcase Featuring Antoine and Owena. (The Trinity Centre) Feb 7 Will Pound (The Trinity Centre) Apr 17 Track Dogs (The Trinity Centre)

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

Dec 8 Christmas Evening Jan 12 Club Night including Weyland   26 Robert Greenwell Feb 9 Club Night   23 Nigel Waite Mar 9 David Mitchell   23

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)

FOCSLE MUSIC The Guide Dog, Earls Rd., Southampton, SO14 6SF www.focsle.org/ www.facebook.com/FoczleMusic

Virtual singaround 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month - see www.focsle.org/#online Dec 9 Singaround at Xmas(ish) at The Wellington Arms Jan 13 Singaround   2 Paul Johnson Feb 10 Singaround   24 TBA, probably at The Wellington Arms

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

Dec 5 The Madding Crowd Christmas Show Jan 2 Floor Spots

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

Jan 22 Grace Petrie- This is no time to panic! Feb 13 Filkin’s Drift

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

Dec 1 Singaround   15 Man The Lifeboats Jan 5 Singaround   19 Steve Knightley Feb 2 Singaround

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

Dec 13 Christmas Special with The Furrow Collective Jan 21 Rum Ragged (on tour from Newfoundland, Canada)

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

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

Dec 10 John Kirkpatrick Jan 14 Bob Wood Feb 11 Seb Stone

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

Jan 18 Sarah McQuaid Mar 4 Damien McFly   26 Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman

HAYLING FOLK & ACOUSTIC CLUB Newtown House Hotel, Manor Rd., Hayling Island, PO11 0QR. www.facebook.com

Dec 1, 15 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/

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

Dec 2 Singaround 1st Tuesdays.

MILFORD-ON-SEA FOLK CLUB Village Community Centre, SO41 0PH. (Now The Bridge) 01590 644861 https://thebridgemos.org.uk

Dec 11 West Gallery Quire (a seasonal celebration with mulled wine and mince pies) Jan 8 Antoine and Owena

THE MUSIC INSTITUTE The Guildford Institute, Ward Street GU1 4LH http://www.musici.club/

NEW THEATRE ROYAL Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth, PO1 2DD www.newtheatreroyal.com Jan 31 The Mumford and Sons Story (tribute)

NONSUCH FOLK CLUB (Fortnightly Thursday) Bishop’s Waltham Social Club, SO32 1AR. 01730 858953 rosiej79@gmail.com https://sites.google.com/site/nonsuchfolkclub/

Dec 4 Singaround   18 Christmas Party Jan 15 Singaround   29 Theme Night – Travelling and Coming Home Feb 12 Sangaround   26 Ian Kimber Mar 12 Singaround   26 Singaround

THE PHOENIX Theatre and Arts Centre Station Road, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0LR 01420 472664 www.phoenixarts.co.uk

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

Dec 5 Provincials Jan 28 Tom Robinson with Adam Phillips

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

Dec 13 Music bites: The Igloo Choir   18 A Winter Union Feb 7 Megson

ST. MARY’S CHURCH, TWYFORD Church Lane, SO21 1NS www.wegottickets.com/ Feb 19 John Blek plus support Lorraine Lucas and Keiren Mensah

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

Dec 17 Midwinter Revels with GreenMatthews Feb 2 Shanty Night with Odds and Sodds Mar 28 Cara Dillon: Coming Home

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

Dec 19 Cara Dillon – ‘Upon a winter’s Night’ Feb 8 Spiers & Boden   26 Martin & Eliza Carthy Mar 6 Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening   7 Lady Nade sings Nina Simone   31 Fairport Convention with support from Jenn Butterworth May 1 Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver   2 Malin Lewis   3 The Furrow Collective Singing Workshop (2 pm)   3 The Furrow Collective

THE WEDGEWOOD ROOMS 147b Albert Road, Southsea, PO4 0JW www.wedgewood-rooms.co.uk/ Dec 4 Seth Lakeman   10 St. Agnes Fountain

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

Dec 6 The Jeremiahs at Chidham Village Hall, PO18 8TL Jan 24 Rum Ragged at Chidham Village Hall, PO18 8TL   26 The East Pointers at Chichester Room 12, Southgate, PO19 1ES Feb 27 Feast of Fiddles

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

Dec 12 Gerry Colvin Band: Christmas Baubles (in the Corn Exchange, Market Place, DT11 7AG) Feb 27 Wildwood Jack Mar 14 Maor’s Charity Concert with Merry Hell   27 Jez Lowe May 8 Sherburn Bartley Sanders

WEST END CENTRE, ALDERSHOT 48 Queens Road, Aldershot, GU11 3JD. 01252  30040 www.westendcentre.co.uk

Jan 31 Jim Moray + Amelia Coburn Feb 6 Cara dillon   28 Black Beard’s Tea Party Mar 28 Nick Harper Apr 11 Sound of the Sirens   16 Mikey Kenney   18 Fire and Rain & American Pie

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. https://whitchurchfolk.com/whitchurch-folk-club/

Dec 13 "A Bright New Year" with Melrose Quartet   31 New Year’s Ceilidh Feb 27 Sam Baxter & Merle Harbron / Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood

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

Dec 3 Singaround 1st Wednesdays

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

Dec 14 Christmas Folk Club Night Jan 11 Club night   25 Beggars Belief Feb 8 Club night

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