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3 Daft Monkeys, Phil & Hannah, Greg & Gemma, Catherine And The Owl, Alchemist's Wardrobe, Blue Jewell, The Billycocks, Jerry Harmon, Sam Green, Max Jersyck, Roni Perry, Karl Zumar, Dan Desmond
Date	Location
World-influenced folk and acoustica from the Cornish trio. View full details
5 Jun Jun 5, 11.30am	Manor Gardens, Exmouth

Abigail Washburn
Date	Location
Indie, folk, bluegrass and world from the Nashville-based singer-songwriter and banjo player. View full details
29 Aug Aug 29, 8pm	The Greystones, Sheffield

Abigail Washburn, Kai Welch
Date	Location
Indie, folk, bluegrass and world from the Nashville-based singer-songwriter and banjo player. View full details
14 Jun Jun 14, 7pm	The Lexington, London N1

Accordion Wrestling
Date	Location
Wresting to music. View full details
6 Jun Jun 6, 7.30pm	Royal Northern College Of Music, Manchester
8 Jun Jun 8, 8pm	York Hall, London E2

Africa Together
Date	Location
Celebrate African culture and heritage, with music, food and drink and the chance to learn about the experiences of members of refugee community organisation Africa Likonzi. Part of Refugee Week. View full details
24 Jun 4pm	The Calabash Restaurant, Glasgow

African Drumming Village
Date	Location
Scotland's only festival dedicated to drumming, with African beats echoing around the landscape of Glenisla. With the emphasis on friendly, relaxed fun, workshops are provided for all the family to learn how to sing, play and dance African style. View full details
31 Jul–4 Aug Times vary	Glenisla, Perth

Afro-Carnival Masquerade
Date	Location
With food stalls and world music performances. View full details
9 Jun Jun 9, 8pm–late	Hoults Yard, Newcastle upon Tyne

AfroCubism
Date	Location
The group fuse music from Mali and Cuba. View full details
3 Jun Jun 3, 7.30pm	Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Afrospot All Stars
Date	Location
Kushentertainment presents AFROSPOT, every last Wednesday of the month. West African musicians from neighbouring countries, perform an original expansion of High Life 6/8 rhymns with legendary drummer Kofi Adu and the guru of London's African music scene, Adesose-Wallace + guests View full details
30 May May 30, 9pm–12midnight	Hootananny, London SW2

Alejandro Toledo & The Magic Tombolinos
Date	Location
After a full day of entertainment at The Lewisham Peoples Day, there is only one place to head to after and this is to Dirty South to continue the festivities with a night of top class live music from four excellent live bands (two of which will be taken from the festival line up) who will take the party into the night. View full details
30 May May 30, 9pm, doors 7pm	The Green Note Cafe, London NW1
14 Jun Jun 14, 7.30pm	The Ruby Lounge, Manchester

Alim Qasimov Ensemble
Date	Location
Alim Qasimov has been described as one of the world’s greatest vocalists. His performances of Azeri mugham – the classical music of Azerbaijan – are recognised worldwide for their searing intensity and raw emotion. Qasimov shares the stage with his daughter Fargana, their soaring voices combining in dramatic vocal duets on themes of love and devotion. Supported by the Aga Khan Foundation. Greyfriars Series: Buy for 8 concerts in the series and get the 9th free. Young people can buy any… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
23 Aug 5.45pm	Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh

Alua Nascimento And Alba Cabral
Date	Location
The two-piece plays Brazilian folk and roots. View full details
9 Jun Jun 9, 6.45pm	Foyer at Kings Place, London N1

Ara Dinkjian Quintet
Date	Location
World music by the oud-player and band. View full details
18 Nov Nov 18, 7.45pm	Purcell Room at Southbank Centre, London SE1

Arakaendar Bolivia Choir
Date	Location
When Spanish missionaries brought Catholicism to the Bolivian jungle hundreds of years ago, they also brought baroque music, teaching the locals how to play and sing it. When the missionaries were expelled, the music stayed, and the local people carried on the tradition of composing and playing religious music, bringing it over and cross-fertilising it with their own music. This tradition is still alive in Bolivia, and this choir sings some of the extraordinary works created by indigenous… View full details
24 Jun 10pm	Albert Hotel, Kirkwall
25 Jun 1pm 26 Jun 9.30pm	St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall

Baaba Maal
Date	Location
World music from the Senegalese singer-songwriter and his band. View full details
28 Jul Jul 28, 7.30pm	Southbank Centre, London SE1

Balkanarama
Date	Location
A blend of klezmer, Balkan, gypsy punk and electronic beats featuring live music, bellydancing, VJs and a live jam session. View full details
9 Jun 9.30pm Annual two-floor spectacular featuring Smash Kafan, Balkan Alien Sound and more.	Studio 24, Edinburgh

Barrio 54
Date	Location
A South American-inspired fusion of Latin, disco and Afro beats with live acts, DJs and MCs including Kaidi Tatham, Brian Greene, Mark Bradley, Andy Funk and Kwame. View full details
2 Jun Jun 2, 9.30pm–late	The Menagerie, Belfast

Beating Wing Orchestra
Date	Location
World music by the Manchester-based international collective View full details
16 Jul Jul 16, 7.30pm	Festival Pavilion at Albert Square, Manchester

Beirut
Date	Location
Imagine Rufus Wainwright influenced by East European folk music rather than opera and musicals for an idea of the brilliance of Beirut, aka Santa Fe musician Zach Condon and chums. View full details
11 Sep 7pm	Barrowland, Glasgow

The Black Arm Band And 9Bach
Date	Location
The Australian indigenous arts collective unites with the folk group for a musical collaboration exploring place, identity, culture and the preservation of language. View full details
19 Jul Jul 19, 7.30pm	Galeri Caernarfon, Caernarfon

The Black Arm Band And 9Bach, Frank Yamma, Wantok Musik Sing Sing
Date	Location
The Australian indigenous arts collective unites with the folk group for a musical collaboration exploring place, identity, culture and the preservation of language. View full details
21 Jul Jul 21, 11am	Old Royal Naval College, London SE10

The Black Arm Band, The Barons Of Tang, Coastal Voices, Green Fire Islands
Date	Location
The Australian indigenous arts collective performs folk and world music. View full details
22 Jul Jul 22, 11am	Old Royal Naval College, London SE10

Black Umfolosi
Date	Location
An entertaining evening of African music, dance and beautiful harmonies from Zimbabwe's Black Umfolosi. View full details
24 Jul 8pm	Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Black Umfolosi
Date	Location
Zimbabwean a cappella and dance group in concert. Part of the Craignish Arts Festival. View full details
23 Jul 7.30pm	Marquee at Galley of Lorne Inn, by Lochgilphead

Boubacar Traore, Muntu Valdo
Date	Location
Blues and World music from the Mali-born guitarist and his band. View full details
10 Jul–11 Jul Jul 10 & 11, 6pm, doors	Ronnie Scott's, London W1D

Budapest Café Orchestra
Date	Location
Recreating the stirring sounds of their home town, the band mix violin, accordion and balalaika to create Hungarian, Russian and Ukrainian folk songs and dances. View full details
30 May 7.30pm	Ceilidh House, Arnisdale
31 May 7.30pm	The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool
1 Jun To be confirmed	Gairloch Community Hall, Gairloch
2 Jun 7.30pm	Victory Hall, Oban
3 Jun 8pm	Bunessan Hall, Isle of Mull
4 Jun 8pm	Mull Theatre, Isle of Mull
5 Jun 8pm	Cove Burgh Hall, Helensburgh
6 Jun 7.30pm	Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Peebles

Cameroon Connections
Date	Location
Glasgow and Aberdeen's Cameroonian communities square up on the beach for a football tournament, followed by a barbecue, drumming and celebration of Cameroonian culture. Part of Refugee Week. View full details
23 Jun 9am	Aberdeen Beach, Aberdeen

Carlinhos Brown, Aurelio Martinez, Ondatropica
Date	Location
Latin and World music from the Brazilian singer. View full details
22 Jul Jul 22, 10am	Tower Of London, London EC3N

Charlbury Riverside Festival
Date	Location
An eclectic music showcase. Saturday features performances from Smilex, Black Hats, Undersmile, Hot Hooves and Von Braun. Sunday's acts include Alphabet Backwards, The Epstein, Brickwork Lizards, Superloose and Mogmatic. View full details
16 Jun–17 Jun Jun 16, 12noon–10pm, Jun 17, 11am–8pm	The Mill Field, Chipping Norton

The Chieftains
Date	Location
The Chieftains celebrate a staggering 50 years as Ireland's greatest, classiest and most adventurous traditional music group, having played with everyone from Van Morrison and the Stones via Frank Zappa to John Cage. Founder member Paddy Moloney still steers the group from triumph to triumph; recently, flutes belonging to him and bandmate Matt Molloy were taken up to the International Space Station and played by an Irish-American astronaut. View full details and ticket info
16 Jun 8pm	SECC, Glasgow
17 Jun 8pm	Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Circle Of Tales: Puppetcraft Theatre Company (Over 4s)
Date	Location
Zimbabwean musician Chartwell Dutiro presents a colourful puppet show about the gift of storytelling, which follows the adventures of Mazandaba as she searches for interesting tales. View full details
24 Jun Jun 24, 3pm	Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis

The Ciyo Brown Trio
Date	Location
Soulful World music from guitarist Ciyo Brown and his band. View full details
28 Jun Jun 28, 8pm–10.30pm, doors 7pm	MAP Studio Cafe, London NW5

Claire Mann and Aaron Jones
Date	Location
Mann, a leading exponent of Irish flute, fiddle and song, joins forces with Old Blind Dog Aaron Jones on guitar, bouzouki and vocals. View full details
18 Jul To be confirmed	The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool

CLIC Sargent Street Conga
Date	Location
Sponsored street conga in aid of CLIC Sargent, a charity which supports young people with cancer. Part of St Magnus Festival. Booking is essential. View full details
23 Jun 7.30pm	Broad Street, Kirkwall

Collision Cascade
Date	Location
The group plays Turkish music. View full details
30 May May 16, 30, 7pm–11pm 13 Jun Jun 13, 7pm–11pm	Jamboree, London E1W

Concert Night: Muldoon's Picnic
Date	Location
The five-part unaccompanied harmony group specialise in original arrangements of traditional song from around the world. View full details
26 Oct 7.45pm	Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie

Daholl Kurdish Ensemble
Date	Location
The ensemble, led by violinist, percussionist and dance teacher Zirak Hamad, plays Kurdish and Middle Eastern music. View full details
9 Jun Jun 9, 10.30am	Cafe Bar at Symphony Hall, Birmingham

David Vernon and Dick Lee
Date	Location
David Vernon, Dick Lee. This brilliant accordion and clarinet duo perform an eclectic mix of music with infectious enjoyment - French, jazz, Jewish, traditional, Balkan, Tango etc. 'They combine wonderfully superb musicianship - a great double act' (Scotsman). All ages. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
9 Aug–27 Aug Not Tue, Wed & Sat	Valvona & Crolla Caffè Bar, Edinburgh

Diabel Cissokho & His Band
Date	Location
World music by the Senegalese griot artist and colleagues. View full details
3 Aug Aug 3, 7pm, doors	Band On The Wall, Manchester

Dil Se
Date	Location
Livingston's Indians of St Alphonsa bring together Scottish pipes and Bollywood traditions for a unique cultural mash-up. View full details and ticket info
28 Jul 7pm	Howden Park Centre, Livingston

Don't Forget Us + One Spirit
Date	Location
A two-part show for Refugee Week. In Don't Forget Us, Annet Henneman performs songs from Baghdad, Kurdistan, Palestine, Iran and Argentina, with stories of the people and places to whom they belong. In One Spirit, a group of young refugees from Glasgow perform music, parkour and story. View full details
20 Jun 7.30pm Part of Refugee Week.	Tron Theatre, Glasgow

Doune the Rabbit Hole
Date	Location
Boutique music festival with a lovely woodland setting and additional forays into theatre, comedy and spoken word performances. 2012's line-up includes King Creosote, Hidden Orchestra, The Phantom Band, Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat, JD Twitch (Optimo), Malcolm Middleton, Kid Canaveral, Jeffrey Lewis & The Junkyard, Pram, Josie Long, Withered Hand, The Lovely Eggs, Three Blind Wolves, The Cosmic Dead, The Stagger Rats, Loch Awe, Sophie Ramsay, Pumajaw, John Knox Sex Club, Laura J Martin… View full details
24 Aug–26 Aug Times vary	DunCarron Fort

Dowsing For Sound
Date	Location
Pop, folk and world covers combo. View full details
16 Jun Jun 16, 7.30pm	Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge

Dub Colossus
Date	Location
The group plays a fusion of dub and Ethio-jazz. View full details
27 Sep Sep 27, 7pm, doors	Islington Town Hall, London N1

Ducie
Date	Location
The outfit plays acoustic guitar-driven folk and world music. View full details
21 Jun Jun 21, 8pm	The Met, Bury

Edinburgh International Summer Ball
Date	Location
Live music from Sexteto Milonguero, dance performances and DJ Stefan Wimmer (Nijmegen). Part of the Edinburgh International Tango Festival. View full details
3 Jun 8.30pm	The Jam House, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Date	Location
On the floodlit esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, the annual Tattoo puts on three weeks of glittering military entertainment, and this year promises to be extra special as the assembled armed forces celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Top of the bill are the sensational percussionists of Switzerland's Top Secret Drum Corps, who are joined by the Norwegian Armed Forces, performers from Australia, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand, as well as pipers, drummers and dancers from closer to home. View full details (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
3 Aug–25 Aug Mon–Fri 9pm; Sat 7.30pm & 10.30pm	Castle Esplanade, Edinburgh

El Hombre Sin Nombre
Date	Location
Spanish and Flamenco music by the acoustic guitarist. View full details
7 Jun–21 Jun Jun 7, 21, 8.30pm 5 Jul–19 Jul Jul 5, 19, 8.30pm 2 Aug–16 Aug Aug 2, 16, 8.30pm 6 Sep–20 Sep Sep 6, 20, 8.30pm 4 Oct–18 Oct Oct 4, 18, 8.30pm	The Geldart, Cambridge

Endless Journey
Date	Location
World music by the group from Niger. View full details
27 Jun Jun 27, 7.30pm	Tolmen Centre, Falmouth

The Fabulous ROKPA Kids On Tour
Date	Location
A group of street children tell their story through theatre, dance and music. View full details
21 Jun 7.30pm	Buccleuch Centre, Langholm
27 Jun 7.30pm	Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Peebles

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