
Acoustic music and the local gig guide
This week the new tracks include Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage, Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Once, Joshua Burnell, and Buffy Sainte-Marie. Plus there’s a look-ahead to gigs in the area with music from Imar, Greg Russell, Wizz Jones and many more
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Ian Sherwood
Firefly
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Joshua Burnell
Robin Hood & The Pedlar
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Í
Into The Light
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Mary Chapin Carpenter
Jericho
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William Lee Ellis
KIng of the Mountain
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Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage
Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key
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Banter
Jump At The Sun
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Wizz Jones and Ralph McTell
You Won't Let Me Go
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Daoirí Farrell
Fergie McCormack
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The Once
Lead Me Lover
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Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar
All Fall Down
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Moore Moss Rutter
The Iron Bell
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Steve Page & The Open Secrets
Hard Liquor
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Lowri Evans
Don't Know Why
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Moore Moss Rutter
St Martin's Lane
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Buffy Sainte‐Marie
Carry It On
Johnny's Gig Guide
Saturday 12th May
Bob Porter Project (local americana band) - at The Vaults, Upper Churnside, Cirencester. Starts at8pm. Admission isfree of charge.
Three Cane Whale (present "At The Pictures"- the acoustic trio playing live to 12 specially commissioned short films - SVA) - at The Goods Shed in Stroud. Starts at8pm. For more informationvisit:sva.org.uk.
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Molly-Anne (Gloucester singer/songwriter and The Band of Andy's) - at Stroud Brewery. Starts at 7.30pm. Admission is free of charge.
The Earl Trio (blues and Americana) - atUnder The Edge Arts in Wotton under Edge. Startsat 8pm.
12-27 BATH FESTIVAL includes Robert Plant, Ladysmith Black Mambazo (12th) Mary Chapin Carpenter (16th) , Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita (22nd), Mary Ann Kennedy & Rachel Newton, Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening. For more informationvisit: thebathfestival.org.uk.
Sunday 13th May
Dark Island (duo) - at Cheltenham Folk Club, Sandford Park Alehouse, High Street. Starts at8pm.
Steve Page (Bristol s/s lead singer of americana band Open Secrets - is guest Barny’s) -at The Little Vic, Gloucester Street, Stroud. Starts at7.30pm.
Young Waters(neo-folk band) - at The Prince Albert in Stroud. Starts at8pm.
Hannah James (JigDoll show) - atThe Fleece Inn, Bretforton near Evesham.
Greg Russell - at The Folk House, Park Street in Bristol. Doors open at 7.30pm. For ticket information visit:fancourtmusic.co.uk/presents.
Louise Jordan - "No Petticoats Here" Tour - at Swindon Arts Centre (part of Swindon Festival of Literature).
The Earl Trio (blues and Americana) - atThe Prince of Wales in Ledbury. Starts at 4pm.
Monday 14th May
Chippy Folk Club - at The Art Yard Cafe in Enstone, nr Chipping Norton, Oxon. Starts at 8pm every 2nd Monday.
Devizes Folk Club- at The Lamb. 20 St Johns Street. Starts at 8pm.
Tuesday 15th May
Patsy Gamble and John Broomhall - Lifting The Blues - at the Black Book Cafe in Stroud. Starts at 8pm.
Folk at Frampton on Severn Village Hall - Starts at7.30pm.
Imar - (Scotland) -at the Fleece , Bretforton near Evesham. Starts at 8pm.
2 Canadian Americana acts Deep Dark Woods + Kacey and Clayton - at The Tunnels, Temple Meads in Bristol. Starts at 8pm. For more information visit: crhmusic.com.
Wednesday 16th May
Merrymaker - (indie /folk band) Folk evening at Carpenter's Arms, Miserden. Starts from around 8pm. Admission is free of charge.
Singers Club, Stroud -at Little Vic, Queen Victoria Pub, Gloucester St, Stroud. Starts at 8:30pm.Admission is free of charge. For more information call Bob:01453 764885.
Mary Chapin Carpenter on tour- with support from Emily Barker - at Bath Festival at The Forum.
I'm With Her (Aoife O'Donovan/Sarah Jarosz/Sara Watkins from USA) - at The Station in Bristol.
Tanglefoot (Canadian band) - at Huntingdon Hall in Worcester. Starts at8pm.
Singaround - at The White Horse FC - St Michael's Church Room, Highworth. Starts at8pm.
Thursday 17th May
Open Mic Night - at The Crown and Sceptre, Stroud. Starts at8.30pm. Admission is free of charge.
Minchinhampton Folk Club -at The Old Crown, Paganhill in Stroud. Starts at 8.15pm.
Human Cargo story (stories and songs of Emigration, Slavery, and Transportation - with Matthew Crampton & Jeff Warner) -at St George's in Bristol. Starts at 8pm.
Show of Hands duo tour + Geoff Lakeman support - at Curzon Cinema, Clevedon.
Ian Sherwood (Canadian s/s) - at Clevedon Theatre Shop, Unit 3 Clevedon Triangle Centre. Starts at 7.30pm.
Young Waters (band and winners of Bath FF New Shoots compn 2016) plus support from Kit Hawes & Aaron Catlow - at Chapel Arts in Bath. Starts at8pm.
Friday 18th May
Johnny Coppin and Paul Burgess - at Minsterworth Village Hall. Starts at 7.45pm. For ticket information call Terry: 01452 750160or email:terrymoorescott@gmail.com.
Andrea Valeri (genius of the acoustic guitar) - at Tetbury Goods Shed 7.Starts at7.30pm. For ticket information call: 01666 503552 or visit; .
Daoiri Farrell (Ireland) - at Downend Folk Club, at Frenchay Village Hall. Starts at 7.30pm. For ticket information visit:downendfolkclub.co.uk (winner of two 2017 Folk Awards - and toured with Transatlantic Sessions earlier this year.)
The Once (Canada) -at The Folk House, Park Street in Bristol. Doors open at7.30pm.
Daisy Chapman (Bristol singer/songwriter) - AtSt James Wine Vaults in Bath. Starts at8pm.
Keith Hyett (lyrical ac gtr music) - At Memorial Hall, Oldbury on Severn, S Glos. Starts at 7.30pm. For more information visit:ents24.com
Club Night - at Swindon FSC - Ashford Rd Social Club.Starts at8.15pm.
Folk Night -at Somers TFC- Bishop Allenby Hall, St Stephens Church in Worcester. Starts at 8.15pm.
Saturday 19th May
French dancing with Venn - at Horsley Village Hall, Horsley, near Nailsworth. Starts at8pm. Buy your own drinks. For more information call Peter: 0780 0727 570.
Keegan McEnroe (a Texas based singer/songwriter with influences from old country, American roots and folk) - atThe Ale House, in Stroud. Starts at 8.30pm. Admission is free of charge.
Dead Dog Cider (acoustic duo) - at Stroud Brewery . Starts at 7.30pm. Admission is free of charge.
Lowri Evans & Lee Mason - at Elmslie House, 8 Avenue Rd, Malvern.
Wizz Jones - at The Ale House, at Colwall near Malvern. Starts at 8pm.
Remi Harris Trio - at Market Theatre in Ledbury.
Broadcasts
- Sat 12 May 2018 05:00ѿý Radio Gloucestershire
- Sat 12 May 2018 17:00ѿý Radio Gloucestershire