Folk and traditional music in specific areas of England
This is a listing of web resources for folk music in specific regions and localities in England. It is
arranged regionally by standard government regions, as used for example by the Arts Council
England's regional structure).
Within each region websites are listed under the headings:
- Regional/county/local event listings
- Individual clubs and sessions
- Other organisations
- Other resources
For comprehensive information on English folk dance clubs
and events go to Martin Kiff's Webfeet pages.
Regional/county/local event listings
Individual clubs and sessions
- Alford Acoustic Music Club, Alford, Lincolnshire
- Bingham Folk Club, Bingham, Nottinghamshire
- Brown Cow Folk Club, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Chesterfield Folk Club, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
- Derby Heritage Traditional Music Club, Derby, Derbyshire
- Faldingworth Live, Faldingworth, Lincolnshire
- Farnsfield Acoustic, Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire
- Farside 2, Leicester, Leicestershire
- Gainsborough Folk Club, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
- Grand Union Folk Club, Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire
- Great Knight Folk Club, Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Heart Of Lincolnshire Folk, Roots & Blues
Club, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
- Ilkeston Folk & Blues Club, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
- Lincoln Folk Club, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Loughborough Acoustic Club, Loughborough, Leicestershire
- National Forest Folk Club, Ashby de la Zouch,
Leicestershire
- Pack Horse Folk Club, Loughborough, Leicestershire
- Real-Music Club, Willington, Derbyshire
- Scrag End Folk Club, Oakthorpe, Leicestershire
- Scunthorpe Acoustic Music Club, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
- Sheffield - Edale Folk TrainSheffield, South Yorkshire, to Edale, Derbyshire
- Spalding Folk Club, Spalding, Lincolnshire
- Swan Folk, Loughborough, Leicestershire
- Traditions at the Tiger, Long Eaton, Derbyshire
- Wilbur Promotions, Leicester, Leicestershire
Other organisations
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Regional/county/local event listings
Individual clubs and sessions
- Acoustic Club, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Acoustic Kitchen, King's Lynn, Norfolk
- Acoustic Music upstairs at the Red Lion, Manningtree, Essex
- AcoustiCity Music Club, Colchester, Essex
- Baldock & Letchworth Folk Club, Baldock, Hertfordshire
- Blackmore Folk Club, Blackmore, Essex
- Cambridge Folk Club, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Colchester Folk Club, Colchester, Essex
- Ely Folk Club, Ely, Cambridgeshire
- Everyman Folk Club,Saxmundham, Suffolk
- The FaB Club, Orsett, Essex
- Harlow Folk Club, Harlow, Essex
- Hertford Folk Club, Hertford, Hertfordshire
- Hitchin Folk Club, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Hoy at Anchor Folk Club, Leigh on Sea, Essex
- Mayflower Folk Club, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Milkmaid Music Club, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Norwich Folk Club, Norwich, Norfolk
- Red Lion Folk Club, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
- Redbourn Folk Club, Redbourn, Hertfordshire
- Sail Loft Folk Club, Horndon on the Hill, Essex
- St Neots Folk Club, St Neots, Cambridgeshire
- Stortfolk Music Club, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Waltham Abbey Folk Club, Waltham Abbey, Essex
- "Wandering Windward" St Albans Folk Song Club, St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Waveney Folk Club
- Wisbech Folk Club, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
- Wivenhoe Folk Club, Wivenhoe, Essex
Other organisations
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Regional/county/local event listings
Individual clubs and sessions
- Barnet Folk Club, Finchley
- Blackheath Folk Club, Blackheath
- Court Sessions, Tooting
- Cellar Upstairs Folk Club, Euston
- Croydon Folk and Blues Club, Croydon
- Croydon Folksong Club, Croydon
- English Music Session, The Borough
- Folk Mob, Eltham
- The Goose Is Out, East Dulwich
- Green Note, Camden Town
- Greenwich Traditional Musician’s Co-operative, Greenwich
- Havering Folk Club, Romford
- Herga Folk Club, Pinner
- Islington Folk Club, Clerkenwell
- Kalamazoo Klub, Crouch End
- London Ceilidh Band Sessions, Clerkenwell
- Magpies Nest, Islington
- Musical Traditions Club, Fitzrovia
- Orpington Folk Club, Farnborough Village
- Orpington Friday Folk, Orpington
- Pirate Jenny's Club, Bloomsbury
- Sharp's Folk Club, Camden Town
- Sutton Acoustic Music Club, Merton
- Twickenham Folk Club, Twickenham
- Unity Folk Club, Camden Town
- Uxbridge Folk Club, Uxbridge
- Walthamstow Folk, Walthamstow
Other organisations
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Individual clubs and sessions
- Ashington Folk Club, Ashington, Northumberland
- Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
- Cutty Wren Folk Club, Skelton, Cleveland
- Darlington Folk Club, Darlington, County Durham
- Davy Lamp Folk Club, Washington, Tyne & Wear
- Globe Folk Club, Guisborough, Cleveland
- Guisborough Folk Club, Guisborough, Cleveland
- South Shields Folk Club, South Shields, Tyne & Wear
- Stanhope Folk Club, Stanhope, County Durham
- Stockton Folk Club, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland
Other organisations
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Individual clubs and sessions
- Alison Arms Folk Club, Coppull, Lancashire
- Arthur Wakefield's Folk Club, Bollington, Cheshire
- Bacup Folk ClubBacup, Lancashire
- Bothy Folk Club, Southport, Merseyside
- Buffet Bar Folk Club, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester
- Burnley Folk Club, Burnley, Lancashire
- Carlisle Folk and Blues Club, Carlisle, Cumbria
- Cross Keys Folk Club, Uppermill, Greater Manchester
- Dabbers Session, Nantwich, Cheshire
- Falcon Folk, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
- Folk at Hillbark, Frankby, Merseyside
- Folk at the Manor, Wallasey, Merseyside
- Folk at the Prospect, Runcorn, Cheshire
- Four Fools Folk Club, Standish, Greater Manchester
- Full Circle Folk Club, Prestwich, Greater Manchester
- Gregson Lane Folk Club, Hoghton, Lancashire
- Hungry Horse Acoustic Folk Club, Little Stanney, Cheshire
- Leigh Folk Club, Leigh, Greater Manchester
- Lymm Folk Club, Lymm, Cheshire
- Midway Folk Club, Stockport, Greater Manchester
- Northwich Folk Club, Northwich, Cheshire
- Parkgate Folk Club, Neston, Cheshire
- Open Door Folk Club, Oldham, Greater Manchester
- Plough Sessions, Staining, Lancashire
- Raven Folk Club, Chester, Cheshire
- Room at the Top Folk Club, Newburgh, Lancashire
- Folk Music Workshop, Salford, Greater Manchester
- Sandbach Folk Club, Sandbach, Cheshire
- Swinton Folk Club, Swinton Greater Manchester
- Westhoughton Folk Club, Bolton, Greater Manchester
- Wigan Folk Club, Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Individual clubs and sessions
- Amberley Folk Club, Amberley, West Sussex
- Anchor Folk Club, Byfleet, Surrey
- Beacon Folk Club, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- Chanticleer Folk Club, Dorking, Surrey
- Chichester Folk Song Club, Chichester, West Sussex
- Chipping Norton Folk Club, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
- City Folk Club, Chichester, West Sussex
- Dartford Folk Club, Dartford, Kent
- Electric Voices, Guildford, Surrey
- The F Word. Maidstone, Kent
- Faversham Folk Club, Faversham, Kent
- Fo'c'sle Folk Club, Southampton, Hampshire
- Fox and Hounds Folk Club, Eynsford, Kent
- Footlights Folk Concerts, West Chiltington, West Sussex
- Forest Folk, North Boarhunt, Hampshire
- Friday Folk Club, Deal, Kent
- Green Man Folk Club, Alton, Hampshire
- Hambledon Folk Club, Hambledon, Hampshire
- Horsham Folk Club, Horsham, West Sussex
- Hove Folk Club, Hove, East Sussex
- Jamming Dodger Music Club, Newport, Isle of Wight
- Lamb Folk Club, Eastbourne, East Sussex
- Lewes Arms Folk Club, Lewes, East Sussex
- Maidenhead Folk Club, Cookham, Berkshire
- Marlow Bottom Acoustic Club, Marlow Bottom, Buckinghamshire
- The Music Institute, Guildford, Surrey
- Nettlebed Folk Club, Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
- Nonsuch Folk Club, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire
- Oxford Folk Club, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Ram Club, Claygate, Surrey
- Readifolk, Reading, Berkshire
- Ride a Cock Horse Folk Club, Banbury, Oxfordshire
- Royal Oak, Lewes, East Sussex
- Seaford Folk Song Club, Seaford, East Sussex
- Six Bells Folk & Blues Club, Chiddingly, East Sussex
- Song Loft, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
- Staines Folk and Blues Club, Staines, Surrey
- Tenterden Folk Club, Tenterden, Kent
- Tonbridge Folk Club (Nellie's), Tonbridge, Kent
- The Travelling Folk, Kent
- Tudor Folk Club, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
- Vaults Bar Folk Workshop, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
- Village Folk Club, Catisfield, Hampshire
- White Horse Folk, Bodle Street Green, East Sussex
- Willows Folk Club, Arundel, West Sussex
- Windmill Acoustic Music Club, Ewshott, Surrey
- Woolston & Bursledon Folk Club, Bursledon, Hampshire
Other organisations
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Individual clubs and sessions
- Acoustic Night Bristol, Bristol, Avon
- Acorn Folk Club, Minehead, Somerset
- Bath Folk Club, Bath, Avon
- Bodmin Folk Club, Bodmin, Cornwall
- Bournemouth Folk Club, Bournemouth, Dorset
- Cheltenham Folk Club, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Christchurch Folk Music Sessions, Christchurch, Dorset
- Dursley Acoustic Music Night, Dursley, Gloucestershire
- Exe Folk Club, Cowley, Devon
- Folk on the Moor, Lee Mill, Devon
- Forest Folk Club, Coalway, Gloucestershire
- Lechlade River Folk, Lechlade, Gloucestershire
- Marlborough Folk-Roots, Marlborough, Wiltshire
- Milverton Music Club, Milverton, Somerset
- Nailsea Folk Club, Nailsea, Somerset
- Nova Scotia Folk Club, Bristol, Avon
- Old Down Acoustic Club, Litton, Somerset
- Ritz Acoustic Club, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset
- Shammick Acoustic Sessions, Combe Martin, Devon
- Sunray Folk Club, Broadmayne, Dorset
- Teignmouth Folk Club, Teignmouth, Devon
- Tiverton Folk Club, Tiverton, Devon
- Topsham Folk Club, Topsham, Devon
- Wessex Acoustic Folk Club, Pimperne, Dorset
- Wheal Dream Folk, Wendron, Cornwall
- White Horse Folk Club, Highworth, Wiltshire
- Wimborne Sessions, Wimborne, Dorset
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Individual clubs and sessions
- Bedworth folk Club, Bedworth, Warwickshire
- Birmingham Traditional Music Club, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Black Diamond Folk Song Club, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Brewtown Folk Club, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
- Bromsgrove Folk Club, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
- Chase Folk Club, Burntwood, Staffordshire
- Common Folk, Pelsall, West Midlands
- Crystal Folk, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
- Coventry Traditional Music Session, Coventry, West Midlands
- Cuckoo's Nest Folk Club, Leek, Staffordshire
- The Floor, St Michaels, Worcestershire
- Jug Of Punch Folk Club, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
- Katie Fitzgerald's, Stourbridge, West Midlands
- Lighthouse Folk Club, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
- Newcastle and Potteries Folk Song Club, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire
- Red Lion Folk Club, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Redditch Folk Club, Redditch, Worcestershire
- Riverside Folk and Acoustic Club, Stourport, Worcestershire
- Rugby Roots, Rugby, Warwickshire
- Rushwick Folk Club, Rushwick, Worcestershire
- Shining Friends Acoustic Roots Music, Lickey, Worcestershire
- Somers Traditional Folk Club, Worcester, Worcestershire
- Styvechale Folk Club, Coventry, West Midlands
- Tower of Song, Cotteridge, West Midlands
- Traditional Song Sessions, Birmingham, West Midlands
- Unicorn Folk Club, Ivetsey Bank, Staffordshire
- Warwick Folk Club, Warwick, Warwickshire
- Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford, West Midlands
- Wurzel Bush Folk Club, Brinklow, Warwickshire
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Individual clubs and sessions
- Addingham Acoustic, Addingham, West Yorkshire
- Anston Folk Club, South Anston, South Yorkshire
- Bacca Pipes Folk Club, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Barnsley Folk and Acoustic Night, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
- Black Swan Folk Club, York, North Yorkshire
- Cottingham Live, Cottingham, East Yorkshire
- Driffield Folk Club, Driffield, East Yorkshire
- Ep’th Folk, Epworth, Lincolnshire
- Grimsby Folk Club, Grimsby, Linconshire
- Grove Folk Club, Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Hillsborough Folk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Kirkby Fleetham Folk Club, Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire
- Kiveton Park Folk Club, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire
- Not the White Horse Folk Club, Beverley, East Yorkshire
- Play On Folk Club, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Rivelin Folk Club, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Robin Hood's Bay Folk Club, Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire
- Ryburn Folk Club, Rishworth,
West Yorkshire
- Scarborough Folk Club, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
- Sheffield - Edale Folk Train, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to Edale, Derbyshire
- Skipton Folk Unplugged, Skipton, North Yorkshire
- Tap and Spile Music Sessions, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Third Friday Folk, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
- Topic Folk Club, Bradford, West Yorkshire
- White Hart Folk Club, Mickleby, North Yorkshire,
- Not the White Horse Folk Club, Beverley, East
Yorkshire
- Wombwell
Folk Club, Wombwell, South Yorkshire
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