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Aaron Wright
Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting this songwriters session.
The Ale House, Edinburgh
Tue 28 May
Free / 0131 629 0275
- 21:30
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 0131 629 0275
- 21:30
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0131 629 0275
- 21:30
Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes
Guitarist Albert Lee is joined by Gerry Hogan (guitar), Pete Wingfield (piano), Brian Hodgson (bass) and Peter Baron (drums) for an evening of rockabilly/country rock.
The Brook, Southampton
Thu 19 Sep
£14; £12 adv / 023 8055 5366
- 21:15
The Flower Pot, Derby
Fri 25 Oct
£17 / 01332 204995
- 21:30
Square & Compass, Ilminster
Sat 12 Oct
£10 / 01823 480467
- 21:00
BJSUS
Duo playing toe-tapping country, Scottish and Irish tunes.
Sweeney's on the Park, Glasgow
Wed 22 May
Thu 23 May
Fri 24 May
Sat 25 May
Balkan Beats & Swing Grooves
One year after being the greatest night at the Victoria Bar. We want to celebrate our birthday in this wonderful Festival, so be ready for the most hipshaking Balkanic tunes and the best swing styles.
Victoria, Edinburgh
Fri 14 Jun
Free / 0131 555 1638
Part of Leith Festival.
- 21:00 – 01:00
The Blueswater Singer-Songwriter Showcase and Open Mic
Singer-songwriter showcase hosted by rhythm & blues band Blueswater, featuring guests every week and an open mic session.
Earl of Marchmont, Edinburgh
Mon 27 May
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Chris Wood
Acoustic folk-rock from the fiddle player and guitarist.
The David Hall, South Petherton
Sat 29 Jun
£17 (£16) / 01460 240340
- 21:00
The Ballachulish Hellhounds
Highland bluegrass and country blues sounds.
Clachaig Inn, Glencoe
Fri 24 May
Prices to be confirmed / 01855 811252
- 21:00
The Blokes
Blues and folk residency.
Maggie May's, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 548 1350
- 22:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 0141 548 1350
- 22:00
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 0141 548 1350
- 22:00
Chuck Wagon
The band performs alt-folk, rock'n'roll and country.
The Bitter Suite, Preston
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 01772 827007
- 21:00
The Smugglers, Sunderland
Sun 26 May
Free / 0191 514 3844
- 21:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 0191 514 3844
- 21:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0191 514 3844
- 21:00
Alex Hutton Trio
ALEX HUTTON The UK is currently blessed with a team of hugely talented pianists, and Alex is most certainly at the forefront of these. Trained in the USA he returned to Britain to find work with a host of high profile British musicians, including Jim Mullen, Gilad Atzmon and Art Themen. His fluent, inventive, bop…
Dempsey's Irish Bar, Cardiff
Tue 28 May
£7 (£5) / 029 2023 9253
- 21:00
Nolias, London SE1
Fri 7 Jun
£6; £25 inc meal / 020 7928 9366
- 21:30
Fri 14 Jun
£6; £25 inc meal / 020 7928 9366
- 21:30
Fri 21 Jun
£6; £25 inc meal / 020 7928 9366
- 21:30
The Band With No Name
Blues, rock and folk sextet from Preston.
The Bitter Suite, Preston
Sat 13 Jul
Free / 01772 827007
- 21:00
Sat 28 Sep
Free / 01772 827007
- 21:00
Bhanxty
Acoustic folk band.
Errigle Inn, Belfast
Thu 30 May
Free / 028 9064 1410
- 21:30
Thu 27 Jun
Free / 028 9064 1410
- 21:30
Thu 25 Jul
Free / 028 9064 1410
- 21:30
The Black Diamond Express
The nine-piece collective, based in Edinburgh, performs lively Celtic folk-rock.
Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Sat 3 Aug
£15 (£12) / 0131 220 4348
Sat 10 Aug
£15 (£12) / 0131 220 4348
Sat 17 Aug
£15 (£12) / 0131 220 4348
Sat 24 Aug
£15 (£12) / 0131 220 4348
Blueflint
Lady banjo players extraordinaire tour their bluegrass ballads.
Newcastle House, Rothbury
Sat 8 Jun
Donation / 01669 620334
- 21:00
Bobby Valentino And Paul Astles
The veteran duo, who have performed as session musicians for well-known artists, play country and folk.
Brasenose Arms, Banbury
Sat 15 Jun
Free / 01295 750244
- 21:30
Brouge
A showcase of traditional Irish music performers.
The John Hewitt, Belfast
Tue 28 May
Free / 028 9023 3768
- 21:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 028 9023 3768
- 21:00
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 028 9023 3768
- 21:00
Budada
The band performs acoustic folk with a few popular covers.
The George, Bradford-on-Avon
Sun 26 May
Phone for prices / 01225 865650
- 21:00
Classical Kicks!
A fusion performance of jazz, classical, Latin and folk by violinist Lizzie Ball with musicians including guitarist Pete Oxley and bassist Sam Burgess.
The Stables, Milton Keynes
Sat 29 Jun
Old Rectory Garden
£15 / 01908 280800
- 02:30 (Sunday morning)
The Coach House Company, Saxual Healing
Contemporary and traditional folk by the band from Cambridge.
ADC Theatre, Cambridge
Tue 11 Jun
£6 (£5) / 01223 300085
- 23:00
Dalriada
Traditional Irish music session.
Fibber Magees: Robinson's Bar, Belfast
Tue 28 May
Free / 028 9024 7447
- 21:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 028 9024 7447
- 21:00
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 028 9024 7447
- 21:00
Dave O'Grady
The singer-songwriter plays soulful blues-rock and folk.
Puzzle Hall Inn, Sowerby Bridge
Fri 14 Jun
Free, donations welcome / 01422 835547
- 21:00
Djordje Gajic
Award-winning Yugoslavian accordionist plays tunes for your listening pleasure.
Café Cossachok, Glasgow
Sun 16 Jun
£6 for concert only, £20 for dinner and concert / 0141 553 0733
This performance consists of music from France. Dinner from 6pm, concert from 9pm.
- 21:00
Eric Linklater & Friends
Rising young Orcadian fiddler Eric Linklater is a pupil of Jennifer Wrigley.
The Reel, Kirkwall
Sat 22 Jun
£7 on the door or £36 for Festival Club season ticket / 01856 871000
Here Linklater tears up the Festival Club with some like-minded friends, in an evening of fiddle music.
- 22:00
Esther Sparks & Friends
Esther on one of her annual trips back to her birthplace.
The Rio Café, Glasgow
Fri 28 Jun
Free / 0141 334 9909
Part of West End Festival.
- 21:00






