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Special guest - Rachel Sage

The special guest will be the New York singer/songwriter Rachel Sage playing songs in session. Plus, there's new tracks from Mawkin, Damien O'Kane and Alison Brown.

The special guest will be the New York singer/songwriter Rachel Sage playing songs in session. There's new tracks from Mawkin, Damien O'Kane, Alison Brown and a tribute album to Ewan MacColl. There'll also be music from Treacherous Orchestra and Calan plus a preview of upcoming events with the acoustic gig guide.

35 minutes

Last on

Sat 7 Nov 2015 17:30

Music Played

  • Damien O’Kane

    ‘'Til Next Market Day

    • Pure.
  • Alison Brown

    The Song of the Banjo

    • Compass.
  • Mawkin

    Wreckers on the Shore

    • Own Label.
  • Rachael Sage

    Big Star

  • Rachael Sage

    Helpless

  • Dick Gaughan

    Jamie Foyers

    • COoking Vinyl.
  • Calan

    Roxy'Â’s Birthday Jigs

    • Sain.
  • Treacherous Orchestra

    Grind

    • Reavel.

This week's gig guide

There are far too many regular events to mentionÌý -- so for full list of all morris sides, dance clubs and sessions see

Saturday 7th November Ìý

The Grahams (US Americana duo) The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm
Stroud Ceilidh with Threepenny Bit- Stroud Subscription Rooms 8pm 01453 760900
Ceilidh at Comrades Club Hall, Nailsworth with Duncan Lean & Castlelean Ceilidh Band. Proceeds to Nepal Earthquake Appeal. Tickets from Jennie on 01453 885578 or 07818 430718
Sarah McQuaid (US singer/guitarist) - Saltcellar Folk Club, Totterdown, Bristol
Jamie Smith’s Mabon – Curzon Herrick Hall in High St, Hereford
Steve Turner singer/concertina + Support by Jody Kruskal (US concertina player) - Wychwood Folk Club, ÌýThe Swan Inn, Ascott –under - Wychwood, Oxon, 8pm – 01993 831427 or 07870 563299ÌýÌý
Tom Lewis + Flootstreet + Chris Lowe- at The Fold, Bransford, Worcs. ÌýTHIS CONCERT HAS SOLD OUT

Sunday 8th November

The VogwellsÌý (Glos folk duo) ÌýBarny’s at The Little Vic, Gloucester Street, Stroud, 7.30pm, FloorÌýsingers welcome Info: Ìý Karina 01453 886879 Karina.gabner@btinternet.com Ìý
Mawkin - The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm
Thea Gilmore – No 8 Arts Centre in Pershore
Calan (Wales)Ìý Bristol Folk HouseÌý doors 7.30pm
Sam Lee & Friends – Bristol Colston hall

Monday 9th November

Community Choir at Churchdown Library, Parton Rd., Churchdown, GL3 2AF Ìý2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, from 7.30pmÌý The repertoire is mostly folk song. ÌýThere is no audition, and no need to read music, just come along and have a go. The charge is £3 per session Info: Barbara 01452 714544

Tuesday 10th November

Irish Music Session at The Butcher’s Arms, Oakridge Lynch, Stroud Music session at The King’s Head, Parsonage Street, Dursley from 8pm.. Free admission
Folk at Frampton - Every Tuesday at Frampton Village Hall The Green Frampton-on-Severn 8pm
Eddie Reader - Huntingdon Hall in Worcester

Wednesday 11th November

May ThrillÌý - local folk trio at The Carpenters Arms, Miserden 8pm
Moulettes & Nizlopi tour date..The Thekla in Bristol
Amelia Curran poetic s/s – Prince Albert in Stroud

Thursday 12th NovemberÌý

Treacherous OrchestraÌý (Scottish folk band)- The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm
Solid Air - the songs of John Martyn + 1st set songs from Keith James new album “Always†– Stroud Subscription Rooms 8pm
Folk Club at White Horse Hotel, High Street, ÌýMitcheldean 8pm Free Ìýentry Info: Ìýandyscarf@yahoo.co.uk
Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist Church, Tetbury Street, 8.15pm Ìý451070 Ìýwww.minchfolkclub.orgÌý
Show of Hands – The Forum in Bath
Sound of The Sirens (Exeter female acoustic duo) – The Old Bookshop in Bristol
Martyn Joseph – on tour at Huntingdon Hall in Worcester

Friday 13th November Ìý

Dick Gaughan - Ìýlegendary Scottish singer - Lansdown Hall in Stroud 8pm ÌýÌýÌýÌý Tickets from the venue orÌý Tourist Office on 01453 760900
Methera (John Dipper and Emma Reid fiddles, Lucy Deakin cello, Miranda Rutter viola) - Ruskin Mill, Nailsworth 8pmÌýÌý £15/£12 conc
Ceilidh with Karen Tweed & friends at Avening Memorial Hall High Street Avening 7.30pm Info: 01453 836207 piers.hanson@btinternet.comÌý
Shan & Martin GraebeÌý - guests atÌý Cheltenham Folk Club, Beaufort Arms, London Road,
The Music of John Denver- by Chris Bannister -Ìý Stroud Subscription Rooms 8pm
Riverfolk at The Trout in Lechlade
Children in Need event at Mr Twitchett’s Café in Stroud Subscription Rooms on from 2-11pm. Sue Edwards will be giving brief taster sessions on playing an autoharp to raise money– just Pay Pudsey a Pound to Play!Ìý There will also be a Raffle, Musical Games, and Lucky Dip
Hannah JamesÌý Jig Doll tour – Bristol Folk House
Sharon Shannon UK tour 13-22 Nov inc Birm Kitchen Garden Café 19th Nov

Saturday 14th November

Luke Daniels –Revolve & Rotate show- complete with a rare Polyphon machine- Prema Arts Centre, Uley ÌýÌýÌýÌý01453Ìý 860703
Iron & Oak (James Slater +Ìý friends ) with spec guest Heather Bristow - Under the Edge Arts in WottonÌý utea.org.uk
The Two Anchors – local shanty quintet- Stroud Brewery 7.30pm free
John Kirkpatrick – “Tunes from the Trenches†- Huntingdon Hall in Worcester
Mawkin – Chapel Arts in Bath
The Black Feathers (Cirencester duo) - ÌýThe Roastery, Oxford
Telling The Bees - ÌýBristol Folk House
Dana Immanuel & The Stolen Band (Eng s/s) – The Canteen in Bristol

Sunday 15th November Ìý

Tobias Ben Jacob, Lukas Drinkwater & Matt Sellors – Prince Albert, Stroud
Dana Immanuel & The Stolen Band (Eng s/s) – The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8pm
Dursley Acoustic Music Night 13 Five Acres GL11 4JPÌýÌýÌý www.dursleyamn.org.uk
Singers Night at Forest Folk Club Ìýat the The Royal Oak, Whitecroft near Lydney 7.30pmÌýInfo: jan@forestfolkclub.com Club web site:Ìý
Mandolin Orange (US duo from N Carolina) on European tour The Tunnels, Temple Meads in Bristol
Telling The Bees – The Bell Inn Walcot Street, in Bath
Gilmore & Roberts – Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham

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Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Nov 2015 17:30