
St. Patrick's Day day special
This week the show is full of fine acoustic music from Ireland for St. Patrick's Day. There'll be new albums from Altan, The Alan Kelly Gang, and Roving Crows.
This week the show is full of fine acoustic music from Ireland for St. Patrick's Day. There'll be new albums from Altan, The Alan Kelly Gang, and Roving Crows. Plus music from The High Kinds, Eleanor McEvoy, False Lights and Luke Daniels. There'll also be a preview of forthcoming events with the weekly gig guide
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The High Kings
All Around The World
- Sony Masterworks.
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Altan
MaggiesÂ’s Pancakes/Piobaire an Cheide/The Friel Deal (reels)
- Compass.
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Alan Kelly Gang
Music Makers
- Blackbox Music.
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Rich McMahon
Ten Thousand Miles From Dublin
- Knotted Oak Productions.
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Eleanor McEvoy
Only A WomanÂ’s Heart
- Hi Fi News.
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False Lights
Ten Thousand Miles From Dublin
- Wreckord.
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Craobh Rua
Na Buacailli Alainn/The Backwards Gallop
- BTB Records.
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Luke Daniels
Strathspeys
- Green-trax.
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Susan Raven
Strathspeys
- Izun Records.
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Roving Crows
Up Heaval
- RCCD.
This week's gig guide
For all dance clubs, sessions, visit
Saturday 14th March
The Roving Crows – Guildhall in Gloucester
Kelly Oliver Ìý- The Convent, South Woodchester nr StroudÌýÌý
Stroud Ceilidh – Toothless Mary- Stroud Sub Rooms 8pm 01453 760900
Johnny Coppin-
Chedworth Village Hall Ìý7.30pm Reservations/ Info
01285Ìý 720005
Brooks Williams & Lightning Express - Chapel Arts in Bath
Phil Beer Band
- Artrix in Bromsgrove
Sunday 15th March
Jim Moray - The
Fleece at Bretforton nr Evesham
Niamh Boadle (young
singer from Lancs)- guest at Dursley
Ac Music Night – at 13 Five Acres, GL11 4JP
Singers Night
- Forest Folk Club, Miners Arms Whitecroft nr Lydney 8pm
Monday 16th March
The High Kings (Ire) – Artrix Bromsgrove..
Jon Gomm –
ac guitarist – Bristol Colston Hall 2
Tuesday 17th March Ìý
Gretchen Peters (US- songwriter)Ìý St Georges in
Bristol
Folk at Frampton on Severn V Hall
Wednesday 18th March
Eleanor McEvoyÌý
(Ire) - The Prince Albert,
Stroud Tix £10ÌýÌý 01453 755600
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker – White Horse Folk
Club (ev 1st and 3rd
Wed)Ìý
now at Church Room,
Vicarage Lane. Highworth. SN6 Ìý7AD
Singers Club, Stroud.Ìý Traditional Songs. Wednesday 8.30 -11pm,
Little Vic, Queen Victoria Pub,Ìý
Gloucester St , StroudÌý Free
New Folk venture called 'Twitchett's Live'.Ìý 7.30 in Mr
Twitchett's Cafe at the Subscription Rooms in Stroud and it is free.Ìý
Floor singers welcome.
Craobh RuaÌý
(Ire) – The Bell in Bath
Ballina Whalers - Bath Folk Club – Bath Brew Tavern -Ìý James St West
Thursday 19th March Ìý
Luke Daniels – Cheltenham
Town Hall
Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist
Church, Tetbury Street,
UkeStroudÌý -Ìý jam session for ukulele players at
Pitchcombe village hall GL6 6LU (1st & 3rd Thursdays) 8 – 10pm BYO drinks.
£1 in pot. Info: Norma: normamillls@btinternet.com
Friday 20th March
The Will Pound BandÌý
at Ruskin Mill, Nailsworth 8pm
01453 837537
The Fureys- Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury
Fake Thackray (John Watterson) at Kingshill House, Kingshill
Lane, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4BZ 8pm £8.95 Info: 01453 549133
Songs for the Earth and the Sky – music of Susan Raven
and Andrew Prince - a fundraising concert in aid of
The Experimental Circle of Biodynamic
Farmers & Gardeners
. Christ Church, Nailsworth, 
7.30pm
Tickets: £9 if
pre-booked on-line, £10 (£8 for students) on the door.
ÌýLucy Ward - Downend
Folk Club at Frenchay Village Hall tickets are on sale now from
Ìýand from Bristol Ticket Shop. 7.30pm
Irish Night at
St Michael’s Church Hall, Tetbury featuring several Minchinhampton Folk Club
regulars – bar and hot food
Open House Swindon Folk Song Club- Ashford Rd Social Club
8.15pm
Singers night feat Eleanor Simmons - Somers TFC at Alma Tavern
in Worcester 8.30pm
Saturday 21st March
Craobh RuaÌý
(Ire) Under The Edge
Arts,Ìý Wotton under EdgeÌý 8pm
Jess Vincent & Reg Meuross - The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth
Miranda SykesÌý
& Rex Preston – Woodmancote
Village Hall 07970 078220
Fake Thackray at France Lynch Church Rooms, Keble Road,
Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 8LN Info: 01453 731715
Sunday 22nd March
Emily Barker + Gil Sanders - The Prince Albert, Stroud 01453 755600
Brockweir Spring Acoustic Music Festival Ìýwith Gigspanner.Ìý7.30pm.
Mackenzie Hall, Brockweir NP16 7NW. £10 in advance from Adrian Birch. 01291
689812.. £12 on door.
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Broadcast
- Sat 14 Mar 2015 17:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Gloucestershire