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Ben Sands
Celtic folk by the singer-songwriter who comes from Newry.
Llantrisant Folk Club, The Windsor Hotel, Pontyclun
Wed 1 Oct
£8 ( £5) / 01443 223 800
- 20:30
Benjamin Francis Leftwich
Folk-pop from the York-based singer-songwriter.
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Sun 19 May
£12 adv / 0113 275 2411
- 19:30
The Forum, London NW5
Thu 23 May
£15 / 020 7428 4099
- 19:00
The Institute, Birmingham
Wed 22 May
£12 / 0121 643 0428
- 18:00
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Benji Kirkpatrick
The multi-instrumentalist and member of Bellowhead and The Seth Lakeman Band plays contemporary folk.
The Globe, Hereford
Sat 29 Jun
£7; £5–£6 adv / 01497 821762
- 20:00 – 23:00
Bernard Wrigley
The veteran singer-songwriter and occasional actor performs folk songs from his entire musical career.
The Beehive, Sheffield
Fri 6 Sep
Phone for prices / 01909 770 205
- 20:20
The Best of Scottish: Alistair MacDonald and Arthur Johnstone
The two highly experienced folk musicians (plus Johnstone's Stars Band) play an evening of Scottish and Irish tunes whose narratives span comedy to tragedy.
Gaiety Theatre, Ayr
Fri 19 Jul
£14 / 01292 288235
- 19:30
Bethany Weimers
Indie-folk by the singer-songwriter who comes from Oxford.
ORT Cafe, Birmingham
Thu 23 May
Free
- 20:30
The Bevvy Sisters
The Edinburgh-based group performs harmonious roots folk with influences from jazz and Americana.
Croydon Folk Club
Mon 8 Jul
£15 ( £12) / 020 8660 5919
- 20:00
Square Chapel Centre For The Arts, Halifax
Wed 10 Jul
£8–£10 / 01422 349422
- 19:30
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 Big Blues Bash
A night of blues and americana with 'The Mustangs' combining the power and punch of R’n’B with original songs and a show-stopping stage set. 'Delaney' are a powerhouse Blues duo inspired by the gritty jazz greats and Deep South blues. 'Big Easy Funk' bring the Mardi Gras music of New Orleans after alternative country duo…
The Brunswick, Hove
Sat 1 Jun
Bill Whaley And Dave Fletcher
The veteran singer-songwriter and musician duo plays folk.
Prospect Inn, Runcorn
Mon 15 Jul
£5 / 01928 561280
- 20:30
Birds Of Chicago
Roots Americana, country and folk by the collective based around JT Nero and Allison Russell.
The Green Note Cafe, London NW1
Wed 31 Jul
£12 adv / 020 7485 9899
- 19:00
A Bit Of The Other
Folk group.
Bodmin Folk Club @ The Mason's Arms
Fri 29 Nov
Phone for prices / 01637 880394
- 20:15
BJSUS
Duo playing toe-tapping country, Scottish and Irish tunes.
Sweeney's on the Park, Glasgow
Sun 19 May
Mon 20 May
Tue 21 May
Blabbermouth
London-based singer-songwriter and musician Steve Thompson performs contemporary folk from the album Ramble.
The Robertsbridge Club
Sun 19 May
£3 / 01580 880 673
- 16:00 – 18:00
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
Black Sheep Sessions
Traditional Irish music.
Tyneside Irish Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Fri 24 May
Gallowgate Lounge
Pohne for prices / 0191 261 0384
- 20:00 – 23:00
Fri 31 May
Gallowgate Lounge
Pohne for prices / 0191 261 0384
- 20:00 – 23:00
Fri 7 Jun
Gallowgate Lounge
Pohne for prices / 0191 261 0384
- 20:00 – 23:00
The Black Swan Inn, Swanage
Tue 28 May
Phone for prices / 01929 423846
- 20:30
Tue 25 Jun
Phone for prices / 01929 423846
- 20:30
Tue 30 Jul
Phone for prices / 01929 423846
- 20:30
Blair Dunlop
Contemporary folk by the singer-songwriter from London.
The Twickfolk Club at The Cabbage Patch, Twickenham
Sun 23 Jun
Phone for prices / 020 8991 5461
- 19:45 – 22:30
Blazin' Fiddles
The sextet, which includes fiddle-players Allan Henderson, Iain Macfarlane and Jenna Reid, perform lively folk.
Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal
Sat 29 Jun
£16.50 / 01539 725133
- 19:30
Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot
Sun 23 Jun
£16 (£14.50; £13.50) / 01235 515144
- 19:30
Exeter Phoenix
Fri 21 Jun
£15 (£13) / 01392 667080
- 20:00
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Blue Rose Code
Celtic folk from London-based singer-songwriter Ross Wilson.
City Screen Picturehouse, York
Wed 19 Jun
£8; £6 adv / 0871 704 2054
- 20:00 – 23:00
The Crumblin Cookie, Leicester
Fri 28 Jun
The Cookie Jar
£6 / 0116 253 1212
- 19:30
Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees
Fri 19 Jul
£8; £6 adv / 01642 674115/606525
- 19:30
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Lady banjo players extraordinaire tour their bluegrass ballads.
Acoustic Music Centre @ St Brides, Edinburgh
Fri 16 Aug
£12 (£10) / 0131 346 8237
Sat 17 Aug
£12 (£10) / 0131 346 8237
Aros Centre, Isle of Skye
Thu 23 May
£10–£12 (under 16s £6) / 01478 613750
- 19:00
- 19:30
Ben Nevis Inn, Fort William
Mon 20 May
Free / 0131 5613963
- 21:00
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Blueflint
Americana and folk by the London-based band.
Carlisle Folk Club
Fri 7 Jun
Phone for prices / 01228 541799
- 20:00
Chapel Arts Centre, Bath
Fri 25 Oct
£12; £10 adv / 01225 461700
- 20:00 – 22:30
Derby Assembly Rooms
Thu 20 Jun
Darwin Suite
£12 (£10) / 01332 255800
- 20:00
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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 20 May
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Mon 27 May
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 0131 662 1877
- 21:00 – 23:30
Boat To Row, Hot Feet
Contemporary folk music by the five-piece group who come from Birmingham.
Night & Day, Manchester
Mon 27 May
£5 adv / 0161 236 4597
- 20:00 – 02:00
Boat To Row, Hot Feet, Charlotte Carpenter, Cannon Street, Chris Tye, Sonomama
Contemporary folk music by the five-piece group who come from Birmingham.
The Crumblin Cookie, Leicester
Fri 31 May
£5 / 0116 253 1212
- 19:30
O2 Academy Birmingham
Sun 26 May
£5 / 0844 477 2000
- 17:00






