Folk clubs

As well as the clubs listed below, see the more informal sessions at pubs and suchlike, and you can see where the various clubs are on our locate a club page.

This page lists regular club sessions. See Events at folk clubs and arts venues for special events.

Monday

Brunny Folk Club

7pm - 10pm Cafe@the Allendale Centre, Hanham Road, Wimborne BH21 1AS

www.brunnyfolk.co.uk info@brunnyfolk.co.uk

Second and fourth Mondays

Chichester Folk Song Club

8:15pm - 11pm The Chichester Inn, 38 West Street, Chichester PO19 1RP

www.chifolksongclub.co.uk 01243 781866

Forest Folk

North Boarhunt Social Club, Trampers Lane, North Boarhunt, PO17 6DD

www.forestfolk.co.uk www.facebook.com/ForestFolkMusic/ Contact: Charles Gale 01329 833625

First and third Mondays

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Four Marks Folk Band Workshops

7:30pm - 9:30pm Four Marks Village Hall, Lymington Bottom, GU34 5AA

https://www.facebook.com/fourmarksfolkband Contact: Paul Northcott 01962 620196

First and third Mondays

Hayling Folk and Acoustic Club

7:30pm - 10:30pm Newtown House Hotel, Manor Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0QR

www.facebook.com/haylingislandfolkclub/

Fortnightly Most weeks are singarounds but there are occasional guests

Tuesday

Focsle Music

7:30pm - 10:30pm Raven and Bine, 16 Carlton Place, Southampton SO15 2DY

https://www.facebook.com/FoczleMusic lin.rayner@talktalk.net

Second and fourth Tuesdays Parking can be found in nearby Upper Bannister Street and Southampton Street.

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Green Man Folk Club

The Wheatsheaf, 7 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD

www.facebook.com/p/Green-Man-Folk-Club-100069434223693/ greenmanfolkclub@hotmail.com

Second Tuesdays Singarounds

Lymington Acoustic

8pm The Angel and Blue Pig, 108, High Street, Lymington, SO41 9AP

www.facebook.com/lymingtonfolkclub/ stevewest82@btinternet.com

First Tuesdays Singarounds and occasional guests.

Winchester Shape Note Singing

St Paul's Church Rooms, St Paul's Church, St Paul's Hill, Winchester SO22 5AB

Contact: Nigel winchestersns@aol.com

Second and fourth Tuesdays

Wednesday

Broadside Folk Club

8pm - 11pm The Golden Eagle, Delamere Rd., Southsea, PO4 0JA

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1917096898505331

Essentially a singers' club, no admission charge but there is a raffle. Focus on inclusion and encouragement, to make for a great atmosphere. "Almost anything acoustic - from pop to classical, blues, traditional and contemporary folk." Very occasional guest.

Focsle Music on Zoom

Zoom

https://home.2quakers.net/music/focsle-virtual

Second and fourth Wednesdays International, and often some pro/semi-pro attendees

Hambledon Folk Club

8:30pm The Youth Club Hut, Village Hall, Hambledon, PO7 4RW

www.hambledonfolkclub.com Contact: John and Ros folkclubhambledon@hotmail.co.uk 02392 632719

Second Wednesdays

Overton Folk Club

8pm Overton Community Centre, 5 High St, Overton, Basingstoke, RG25 3HB

overtonfolkclub@hotmail.co.uk 01256 770384

"We alternate between guest nights and singer's nights. We welcome all styles of acoustic music, instrumental and song so come along and have a go - performers get in for free! - or just come and listen. (Bring your own refreshments)."

St Luke's Folk Club

7:30pm - 10:30pm The Coffee Room in St Luke's Church, St Luke's Close, Hedge End, SO30 2US

Contact: Paul Burgess brigandchief@gmail.com 07971 529950

"We enjoy a relaxed and encouraging singaround sharing songs with or without acoustic instruments (most genres: pop, blues, trad, country, self-penned etc)"

Salisbury Folk Club

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

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571320094377

Second Wednesdays "For people who enjoy folk music of any kind, sing, play or just listen"

Winchester Acoustic Club

The Railway Inn, 3 St Paul's Hill, Winchester, SO22 5AE

https://m.facebook.com/WinchesterAcousticClub

First Mondays Club night, singaround. Occasional guest night.