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Hattie Briggs and Martyn Joseph

Music from CARA DILLON, THE ALBION CHRISTMAS BAND,
JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER, CARMINA, DOWNES & BEER, and BABAJACK and the coming week's gig guide.

There'll be new tracks from HATTIE BRIGGS, MARTYN JOSEPH,
KIM LOWINGS & THE GREENWOOD, plus GORDIE McKEEMAN & HIS RHYTHM BOYS

There's also music from CARA DILLON, THE ALBION CHRISTMAS BAND,
JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER, CARMINA, DOWNES & BEER, and BABAJACK
plus a preview of forthcoming events with the weekly gig guide

35 minutes

Last on

Sat 12 Dec 2015 17:30

Music Played

  • Johnny Coppin's Acoustic Show

    • Cara Dillon

      Here’s A Health

    • Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

      It Would Not Be A Rose

    • The Albion Band

      Good Shepherd Carol

    • Hattie Briggs

      Turn On The Lights

    • Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys

      Back 40 Ripoff

    • Kim Lowings & The Greenwood

      Wood Wife

    • Carmina

      December Song

    • Downes & Beer

      Nancy’s A-Tune Set

    • Babajack

      Skin And Bone

    • Martyn Joseph

      When Will We Find?

Johnny Coppin's Gig Guide

GIG GUIDE SAT 12th DECEMBER

THIS WEEK --There are far too many regular events to mention -- so for full list of all morris sides, dance clubs, click

Sat 12
Roving Crows Christmas Bash- Watson Hall, Barton St, Tewkesbury

Albion Christmas Band- The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm

Downes & Beer + opening act is local s/s Sid Harvey - Woodmancote Village Hall, nr Cheltenham 7.30pm 07970 078220

French dancing with Venn at Horsley Village Hall, Horsley, nr Nailsworth 8pm £10 BYO Drinks Hall open from 5pm Info: Peter 0780 0727 570

Sun 13
Si Barron (from Devon) - at Barny’s, Little Vic, Queen Victoria Pub, Stroud 7.30pm

Prince Albert Carol Consort from 12 noon - Prince Albert, Stroud

Mon 14
Cheltenham Ukelele Club - Exmouth Arms, Bath Road

Tues 15
Folk evening with Mummers Play and Seasonal Songs with Gloucestershire Morris Men at Carpenter's Arms Miserden 7.45pm Info: Kevin 01285 821283

Folk at Frampton Village Hall

Steeleye Span - St Georges in Bristol

Wed 16
Robin Elliott and Samantha Whates- Prince Albert in Sroud

Lassington Oak Morris Men are Mumming in Ledbury Info: 07787 713758

White Horse Folk Club at St Michael’s Church Room, Vicarage Lane. Highworth.

Johnny Coppin – “All On A Winter’s Night” with Paul Burgess, & Dik Cadbury – St Margarets Hall, Bradford-on Avon 7.30pm – with support from All in Harmony Choir – tickets from Wiltshire Music Centre 01225 860100

Thu 17
Maggie’s Christmas Concert Carol Concert, Cheltenham – with many acts including Hattie Briggs at Christ Church in Cheltenham- in aid of Maggie’s cancer charity 7pm tickets from website -

Community Shanty Singaround - Cross Keys Inn, Gloucester starting at around 8pm. The material will be mainly nautical including shanties and sea songs. No previous experience of singing necessary - come along and have a beer or two: sing along, Info: Steve ruler@btinternet.com

Minchinhampton folk club, The Café Lounge, Baptist Church, Tetbury Street, 8.15pm

Seth Lakeman – The Forum in Malvern

Steeleye Span – Salisbury City Hall

Fri 18
Cara Dillon & Friends- A Convent Christmas- The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm

Babajack (blues) - White Hart at Winchcombe 9pm

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker - + support Glos s/s Emi McDade at the Downend Folk Club, Christ Church, Downend, Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm Tickets - Bristol Ticket Shop or click

Forest of Dean Morris Mummers are out at Info: 01594 824177, web:

Gloucestershire Morris Men are at 7.30 The Fox Broadwell 8.45 The Crown and Trumpet Broadway Info: 07908 894281

Carmina ‘s Christmas gig at “The Khan”, Falafel King Restaurant, Cotham Hill, Bristol 7.30pm limited tickets from 07748 438427

Swindon Folk Song Club – Ashford Rd Social Club

Somers Trad Folk Club – Alma Tavwen in Worcester

Johnny Coppin – “All On A Winter’s Night” with Paul Burgess, & Dik Cadbury - Lichfield Guildhall 8pm

Sat 19
Johnny Coppin – “All On A Winter’s Night” with Paul Burgess, & Dik Cadbury plus special guests Karen Tweed(accordion) Geoff March (cello) and Martin Fry (images) at Stroud Subscription Rooms 7.30pm – 01453 760900 ALMOST SOLD OUT

North Forest Ceilidhs have Forest Brown Ceilidh Band. Caller : Richard Hannah. at Huntley Village Hall 8pm Contact : Barbara Sanigar 01452 830248

Forest of Dean Morris Mummers are out at Info: 01594 824177, or click

Kate Rusby- The Frost Is All Over tour – Malvern Theatre

Said the Maiden + support Hattie Briggs – Bristol Folk House

Roving Crows – Colwall Village Hall nr Malvern..

Looking ahead…

Sun 20
The Dylan Project - The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm

Belshazzar’s Feast - The Fleece at Bretforton nr Evesham

Forest Folk Club Singers Night and Christmas Party – festive fun, music and food at The Royal Oak, Whitecroft near Lydney 7.30 for a 8pm start - Info: jan@forestfolkclub.com

Christmas Party night- at Dursley Acoustic Music Night- 13 Five Acres GL11 4JP

Prince Albert Carol Consort from 12 noon – The Prince Albert, Stroud

Gloucestershire Morris Men are at The Falcon, Painswick 1.30pm: 07908 894281

Mon 21
Kate Rusby- The Convent, South Woodchester nr Nailsworth 8-11pm




Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Dec 2015 17:30