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February 2012
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DATE
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LOCATION
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WHAT'S
HAPPENING - WHO'S ORGANISING - CONTACTS
GLOSSARY: (E) England; (NW) North Wales.
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Wed
1
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Pontyclun |
TOM & BARBARA BROWN,
Llantrisant Folk Club, The Windsor Hotel, Llantrisant Road,
Pontyclun, 8.30pm. Guests £8, members £5. www.folkwales.org.uk,
Pat Smith, 01443 226892/07989 209824 |
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Wed 2 |
Pontardawe |
THE WEBB SISTERS,
Pontardawe Arts Centre |
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Thu
2
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Roch, Pembs |
GUTO DAFIS & DANNY KILBRIDE with CARWYN TYWYN: Cuffern Manor
Acoustic Music Night, £7 from 01437 710071 in advance only |
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Thu
2
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Pontardawe |
SONG LYRIC WRITING
COURSE (10 weeks), The Cross Community Centre, Pontardawe. £30 concessions.
Patrick Ellis, 01792 863955 |
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Fri
3 |
Pontypridd |
THE OUTSIDE TRACK
plus RCT YOUNG TRADITION BAND,
The Muni Arts Centre, Gelliwastad Road, 8pm. Tickets:
£12.50, Students £5.50, Early Bird £9.50 |
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Fri 3 |
Caerdydd / Cardiff |
PIBAU PLANED, Pentreffest
Noz, St Mary's Hall, Whitchurch |
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Sat
4 |
Aberdaugleddau/ Milford
Haven |
PRESELI PETE & THE
BLUESTONE BOYS, Torch Theatre, Milford Haven, 8pm. Box office: 01646
695267 |
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Sat
4 |
Dinbych y Pysgod / Tenby |
TIM KLIPHUIS & PETE
KUBRICK TOWNSEND, Cafe Vista |
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Sat
4 |
Bracla / Brackla |
DAWNSWYR PEN-Y-FAI:
TWMPATH, Brackla Community Centre, 8pm, £5 including refreshments.
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Sun
5
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Llanandras / Presteigne |
TIM KLIPHUIS & PETE
KUBRICK TOWNSEND, Assembly Rooms |
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Sun
5
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Llanarthne |
KATE STRUDWICK & FRIENDS,
The Great Glasshouse, National Botanical Garden of Wales, 2pm |
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Sun
5
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Abertawe / Swansea |
BEAR BONES, The
Brunswick: Very rare appearance, with John Howes and Huw Jones being
joined by Steve Passmore (bass) and Lyndon Whife (drums) |
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Sun 5 |
Llanelli |
UP THE CREEK, The Vic
(5pm) |
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Sun 5 |
Abertawe / Swansea |
UP THE CREEK, No Sign
Bar, Wind Street |
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Sun 5 |
Whitecroft, Glos (E) |
BRIAN PETERS, Forest Folk
Club, Miners Arms, Whitecroft, Lydney |
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Mon
6
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Tue
7
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Dinbych y Pysgod
/ Tenby |
FIDDLEBOX, The
Lifeboat |
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Tue
7
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Caerdydd/ Cardiff |
SHANEE TAYLOR: Tuesday
Acoustic Music Club, South Riverside Community Development Centre,
Brunel Street, Cardiff CF11 6ES, 7.30pm-10.00pm, £5 including tea &
cakes. Residents include PWGNK, DOMESTIC VIOLINS, MARY-ANNE ROBERTS |
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Wed
8
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Thu
9
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Pontypridd |
THE WEBB SISTERS, ZERVAS
& PEPPER: The Muni Arts Centre, Gelliwastad Road, Pontypridd, 8pm. Tickets: £12.50 |
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Thu 9 |
Dolgellau |
TIM KLIPHUIS & PETE
KUBRICK TOWNSEND, Dolgellau Music Club |
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Thu 9 |
Abertawe / Swansea |
OX, The Chattery |
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Tue 9 |
Casnewydd / Newport,
Gwent |
CRUCIBLE, Lyceum Folk
Club, The Lyceum, Malpas Road |
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Tue 9 |
Pontardawe |
SONG LYRIC WRITING
COURSE (10 weeks), The Cross Community Centre, Pontardawe. £30 concessions.
Patrick Ellis, 01792 863955 |
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Fri
10
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Llanarthne |
RYLAND TEIFI & MENDOCINO,
Llanarthne Village Hall |
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Fri
10
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Llandudoch / St Dogmaels |
TAIR, St Dogmaels Church
Hall |
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Fri 10 |
Abertawe / Swansea |
UP THE CREEK, Uplands
Tavern |
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Sat
11
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Y Bae Caerdydd / Cardiff
Bay |
TAFFY THOMAS: Tales With
Taffy, Glanfa Stage, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay, 12 noon to
1pm (free). Taffy has been awarded the MBE for his services to
storytelling; watch him! |
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Sat
11
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Abertawe / Swansea |
TIM KLIPHUIS & PETE
KUBRICK TOWNSEND, The Bay View Hotel (3pm) |
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Sat
11
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Y Bontfaen / Cowbridge |
COLUM REGAN, UNDER THE
DRIFTWOOD TREE, BAREFOOT DANCE OF THE SEA, BRWMYS & more: Little Shop
Of Calm, 1, Westgate, Cowbridge,
01446 771166 |
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Sat
11
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Llanarthne |
THE BETHLEHEM VILLAGE
BAND: VALENTINE'S TWMPATH, The Village Hall, Llanarthne, 7pm to 11pm,
£5.
www.neuaddllanarthne.co.uk |
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Sat
11
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Cheltenham (E) |
ALBION BAND, Cheltenham
Folk Festival, Cheltenham Town Hall |
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Sat 11 |
Liverpool / Lerpŵl |
RADICAL LIVERPOOL: ALUN
PARRY, OUR MORALS, BARRY BRIERCLIFFE, GREG QUIERY. Studio 2, Parr
Street Studios, 33-45 Parr Street. Liverpool L1 4JN, 7pm. Advanced
tickets: £4.50 at
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/152308, or £5 on the door. |
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Sun
12
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Dinas Powys |
TIM KLIPHUIS & PETE
KUBRICK TOWNSEND, Dinas Powys Parish Hall |
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Sun
12
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Llanwrtyd /
Llanwrtyd Wells |
NEW ROPE STRING BAND,
Victoria Hall |
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Mon
13
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Tue
14
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Wed
15
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Pontyclun |
DAMIEN BARBER & MIKE
WILSON, Llantrisant Folk Club, The Windsor Hotel, Llantrisant Road,
Pontyclun, 8.30pm. Guests £8, members £5. www.folkwales.org.uk,
Pat Smith, 01443 226892/07989 209824 |
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Thu 16 |
Martletwy, Pembs |
KATRIONA GILMORE &
JAMIE ROBERTS, Burnett's Hill Chapel, Martletwy |
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Thu 16 |
Rogerstone, Gwent |
TIM BRINE & SUE FRANKLYN: Newport Folk Club, Newport Fugitives Athletic Club, High
Cross Road, Rogerstone, NP10 9AD, 8.45 pm. 01633 897923, www.newportfolkclub.co.uk/ |
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Thu
16
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Pontardawe |
SONG LYRIC WRITING
COURSE (10 weeks), The Cross Community Centre, Pontardawe. £30 concessions.
Patrick Ellis, 01792 863955 |
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Fri
17 |
Pentyrch |
WALES-PATAGONIA NIGHT:
RENE GRIFFITHS & RHISIART ARWEL, Acapela Studio, 8pm, £10. 029 2089
0862. Heol Y Pentre, Pentyrch CF15 9QD |
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Fri
17 |
Pontardawe |
ROCKY ROAD, WHITEFERN
MOUNTAIN STRING BAND: Valley
Folk Club, The Ivy Bush Hotel, Pontardawe |
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Fri
17 |
Pontardawe |
SAMBASUNDA QUINTET,
Pontardawe
Arts Centre (Indonesia) |
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Fri
17 |
Aberteifi / Cardigan |
BLUEGRASS CABARET:
WESTERN EDGE, SINKOPLATERS, MAYA & SIOBHAN SHOW. Theatr Byd Bychan/Small World Centre,
Bath House Road, SA43 IJY, 8pm, £12. Box office: 01239 615952 |
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Fri
17 |
Y Bae Caerdydd /
Cardiff Bay |
MEGAN LLOYD TELLS GRIMMS'
TALES, Glanfa Stage, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay,
12.30pm-1.30pm (free) |
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Fri
17 |
Llanymddyfri/
Llandovery |
PETER BROCK: Playford
dancing. Rhys Pritchard Hall |
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Sat
18 |
Ystradgynlais |
THE WIYOS, The Welfare -
Vaudevillian ragtime, jug band blues & hillbilly swing from the USA |
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Sat 18 |
Caerdydd / Cardiff |
MACKEREL SKY & JEREMY
CHILD, dance spot by CARDIFF MORRIS: RUFF Ceilidh, Sports & Social Club, University Hospital of
Wales, Cardiff CF14 4XW. 8pm - 11.30pm, £9 (£7 cons). Dave Parsons 029
2051 3440 or Glenda Pascoe 01443 476355 |
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Sat 18 |
Caerdydd / Cardiff |
PLUCK AND SQUEEZE BAND:
Barn dance, St Peter's Church Hall, Roath, Cardiff CF24 3BA. 8pm to
11pm. Charity fundraiser; phone 079 8061 0747 for more details and
tickets |
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Sat 18 |
Rogerstone, Gwent |
DR PRICE'S FIRE BAND with
GWERINWYR GWENT: FUN CEILIDH, St Anne's Church Hall, High Cross Lane, 7.30pm. £5 - Tredegar House Folk
Festival benefit, organised by Rogerstone WI. |
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Sat 18 |
Abertawe / Swansea |
KIRSTY McGEE, The
Chattery |
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Sat 18 |
Porth / Y Porth |
JAM WTH ROBINA, The
Factory |
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Sat 18 |
Y Bae Caerdydd /
Cardiff Bay |
MEGAN LLOYD TELLS GRIMMS'
TALES, Glanfa Stage, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay,
12.30pm-1.30pm (free) |
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Sun
19 |
Oldwalls, Gower |
BILL CADDICK,
Halfpenny Folk Club, Greyhound Inn |
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Sun
19 |
Shrewsbury/ Yr Amwyddig
(E) |
MARTIN SIMPSON, The Hive, 5
Belmont, Shrewsbury SY1 1TE. 7.45pm, £14. Box office: 01743 234970, neil@shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk |
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Mon
20
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Cefn Cribbwr |
BETHAN NIA: Series of
singing sessions (Trac Cymru), British Legion, 7.30pm to 9pm |
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Tue
21
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Caerdydd / Cardiff |
JACQUI McSHEE'S
PENTANGLE, St David's Hall |
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Tue
21
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Caerdydd / Cardiff |
GUTO DAFIS, ANETTE
DAVIES, GEOFF LILES: Milgi's Yurt, City Road, Cardiff |
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Tue
21 |
Llanfynydd (NW) |
KEN POWELL & RUTH FUGA, the Cross Keys, Llanfynydd, 8.30pm.
http://fugapowell.co.uk/ |
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Wed
22 |
Pontardawe |
JACQUI McSHEE'S
PENTANGLE, Pontardawe Arts Centre |
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Thu 23 |
Llandeilo |
JOHN JAMES & PETE
BERRYMAN, The Angel Hotel, Llandeilo. David Jones, 01269 842882 |
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Thu
23
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Pontardawe |
SONG LYRIC WRITING
COURSE (10 weeks), The Cross Community Centre, Pontardawe. £30 concessions.
Patrick Ellis, 01792 863955 |
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Thu
23 |
Martletwy, Pembs |
PHIL BEER, Burnett's
Hill Chapel |
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Fri
24
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Aberteifi / Cardigan |
LAMENT: SEAN VICARY,
CERI RHYS MATTHEWS, CHRISTINE COOPER, CERI JONES, Small World
Theatre, 8pm.
smallworld.org.uk |
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Fri
24 |
Glan y Fferi /
Ferryside |
DAWNSWYR TALOG: Twmpath,
Ferryside Village Hall. 01267 267123,
les.jones@btinternet.com |
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Fri
24 |
Caerdydd / Cardiff |
CATH LITTLE: THE LADY
OF THE FOUNTAIN, Chapter Arts Centre Media Point, Market Street,
Canton, 8pm.
www.cathlittle.co.uk |
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Sat
25
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Casnewydd/ Newport,
Gwent |
ALLAN YN Y FAN, DELYTH
JENKINS: The
Morgan Room, Tredegar House, Newport NP10 8YW, 8pm. Tickets £6.
Fundraiser concert for Tredegar House International Festival Of
Music & Dance - contact Sue Oates, 01633 246241 |
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Sat
25
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Caerfyrddin/ Carmarthen |
BEX MARSHALL
(solo), MR H (solo), The Lyric Theatre. Doors open 8pm, tickets £10
from the box office, 0845 2263510 - Mr H is performing solo songs
from the album Pale Rider. |
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Sat
25
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Aberteifi / Cardigan |
PRESELI PETE & THE
BLUESTONE BOYS, Theatr Byd Bychan/Small World Centre, Bath House
Road, Cardigan SA43 IJY, 8pm. Box office: 01239 615952 |
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Sat 25 |
Penfro / Pembroke |
WEST GALLERY MUSIC &
SINGING WORKSHOP: Haven Church, Westgate Hill, Pembroke, SA71 4LB,
10am to 4pm. £7, which includes sheet music to keep, tea and coffee.
www.youtube.com/user/PembrokeshireQuire, Westgallerypembs@hotmail.co.uk
(01437 563779). www.WGMA.org.uk |
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Sat
25
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Abertawe / Swansea |
UP THE CREEK, The
Icehouse (lunchtime) |
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Sun
26
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Abertawe / Swansea |
MARDI JUG BAND, The
Brunswick, 8.30pm |
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Mon
27
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Tue
28
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Wed
29
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Pontardawe |
KARNATAKA, Pontardawe Arts Centre |
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