Across the Pond # 9 - June 2000
Altan
http://www.altan.ie/
Sat 3rd Bandon Festival The Square, Bandon, County Cork
Fri 9th The Pier, Southsea, Hapmpshire
Sun 11th The Stables, Wavendon, Milton Keynes 0908 582522.
Mon 12th Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank, London
Wed 21st Galowan Festival, Cornwall
Fri 23rd Stert's Theatre Liskeard, Cornwall
Sun 24th Prema Arts Centre Uley, Glos.
Roy Bailey
http://www.stirrings.co.uk/folkzone/artistes/roybailey/
Fri 9th Broomhill Festival, Sheffield
Sat 10th or Sun 11th Clitheroe FF tbc
Mon 12th Colchester Arts Centre (with John Kirkpatrick) 01206
540247
Fri 16th East Riding Festival, Beverley tbc 01377 217662
Sat 17th Middlewich Festival 01606 83689
Sun 18th East Riding Festival, Beverley (with Tony Benn) 01377
217662
Thur 29th Arts Link Camberley (with John Kirkpatrick) 01276 707644
Eric Bibb
http://www.ericbibb.com
Sat 3rd The Citadel, Liverpool
Tue 6th Alnwick Playhouse, Northumberland
Wed 7th Customs House, South Shields
Thur 8th The Picture House, Beverley Sat
10th Memorial Hall, Sheffield
Wed 14th Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, SE1
Sat 24th Glastonbury
Festival
Black Umfolosi
http://www.artsworldwide.org.uk/touring_artists.html
Thur 8th Quay Arts Centre, Newport Harbour, Isle of Wight 01983
822490
Sun 11th The Newark On Water Festival, Newark 01636 655723
Tues 13th Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham 01329 310600
Fri 16th The Gate, Goole, E. Yorks 01405 720219
Sat 17th Beverley & East Riding Folk Festival, E. Yorks 01377
217662
Sun 18th "Cross Generations" Woodville Halls, Gravesend
01474 337459
Thurs 22n Falmouth Arts Centre, Cornwall 01326 212300
Sun 25th Real Ale Jazz & Blues Festival, Lichfield, Staffs
01543 262223
Thur 29th Pegasus Theatre, Oxford 01865 722851
Fri 30th Pegasus Theatre, Oxford 01865 722851
Christine Collister (supporting Paul Carrack)
http://www.thebeesknees.com/
Fri 2nd Shepherds Bush Empire, London 020 7771 2000
Sun 4th Lowry Theatre, Manchester 0161 876 2000
Mon 5th Town Hall, Cheltenham 01242 227979
Thur 8th The Stables, Wavendon 01908 583928
Sun 11th Town Hall, Paisley 0141 887 1007
Mon 12th Waterfornt Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland 01232 334455
Tue 13th HQ, Dublin, Ireland 003 531 8787 3345
Judy Cook
http://ceimd.com/folksing.htm
Thur 1st Maidenhead Folk Club,Maidenhead 01189-448-269
Fri 2nd Cambridge Folk Club, Cambridge 01223-262-775
Sat 3rd Elsie's, Eden Bridge 01732-862-862
Sun 4th The Tiger Folk Club,Nottingham 0115-972-4363
Tue 6th Coppersongs, Peacehaven 01273-582-186
Thur 8th Torquay Folk Club, Torquay 01803-290-427
Fri 9th Bodmin Folk Club, Bodmin 01841-532-469
Sun 11th The Bothy, Liverpool 0151-924-5078
Fri 16th- Sun18th Killin Festival, Killin, Scotland 01567-820-224
Tue 20th Skipton Folk Club, Skipton 01729-824-633
Thur 22nd Bedford Folk Music Club,Bedford 01234-211-004
Fri 23- Sun 25th Four Fools Festival,Lowton,Lancs 01257-263-678
Tue 27th Folk At The Junction, Ripponden 01422-822-569
Wed 28th The Acoustic Corner, Herstmonceux 01323-833-628
Fairport Convention
http://www.fairportconvention.co.uk
Thur 1st The Corn Exchange, Newbury 01635 522733
Fri 2nd Watermans Arts Centre, London 0181 5681176
Sat 3rd Arts Centre, Warwick 02476 524524
Sun 4th Plowright Theatre, Scunthorpe 01724 277733
Fri 23rd National Forest Folk Festival, Ashby 01675 465002
Sat 24th Town Hall, Congleton 01782 514896
Bob Fox http://www.bobfoxmusic.com
Tue 6th Skipton Folk Club, The Craven Skipton
Thur 8th Bromsgrove Folk Club,The Ladybird, Bromsgrove
Fri 9th Waveney Folk Club, Lowestoft
Sat 10th Collwall Village Hall, Collwall nr Malvern
Sat 17th St. Ives Folk Club,Tyringham Arms, Lelant nr St. Ives
Sun 18th The Who'd Have Thought It Folk Club, Yelverton nr Plymouth
Tue 20th Mansfield Folk Club, The Brown Cow, Mansfield
Fri 23rd Teignmouth Mid-Summer Festival
Sun 25th Readifolk, The Lion, Reading
Mon 26th Croydon Folksong Club, Ruskin House, Croydon
Wed 28th Ride a Cock Horse Folk Club, The Mill, Banbury
Nick Harper
http://www.nickharper.com
Thur 1st The Flowerpot, Derby 01332 204955
Fri 2nd Komedia, Brighton 01273 647100
Sat 3rd Hazlewood House, Hazlewood 01548 821232
Mon 5th Mr Smiths, Bournemouth 01202 291617
Tue 6th The Toucan Club, Cardiff 01222 638310
Thur 8th The Boat Race, Cambridge 01223 565366
Fri 9th Cecil Sharp House, London 020 7485 2206 TBC
Sat 10th The Pitt, Farnham 01252 850789
Tue 13th Telfords Warehouse, Chester 01244 390090
Thur 15th The Cuckoos Nest, Leek 01538 373471
Fri 16th Pleasance Caberet Bar, Edinburgh 0131 623 0168
Sat 17th Castlekirk, Isle Of Arran 01770 830202
Wed 28th The Georgian Theatre, Stockton 01642 674115
Thur 29th The Dome, Whitley Bay 0191 251 2800
Fri 30th Assembley Rooms, Barton 01652 660380
Alastair Hulett & Dave Swarbrick
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/sjsheldon/alistair.htm
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/sjsheldon/swarb.htm
Sun 4th Cecil Sharp House, London
Sat 17th Swindon Arts Centre (Swarbrick/Dempsey gig)
Wed 21st The Albert, Bristol
Thur 22nd The Brincliff Oaks, Sheffield
Wed 28th Talking Heads, Southampton
Thur 29th Bridgwater, Arts Centre
Janis Ian
http://www.janisian.com
Thur 1st The Stables, Milton Keynes
Sat 3rd Huntingdon Hall, Worcester
Sun 4th Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
Tues 6th Union Chapel, London Wed
7th Beaufort Theatre, Ebbw Vale
Thur 8th Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
Kangaroo Moon
http://www.gn.apc.org/psu/kanga.html
Fri 2nd Trades Club, Hebdon Bridge 01422 845265
Sat 3rd The Lift, Glossop, 01457 867340
Sun 4th Adelphi, Hull to be confirmed...
Wed 7th Bongo Club, Edingurgh, 0131 5565204
Thu 8th The Unit, Glasgow, 07899053011
Fri 9th Craignure Inn, Isle of Mull 01680 812 305
Sat 10th Highland Festival, Station Hotel Inverness 01463 711112
Tue 13th Midweek Entertainment (daytime), Darlington 01325 388
422
Wed 14th Talkin' Heads, Southampton 01703 228 497
Fri 16th The Plough, Torrington 01805 622552 (with Joyaa)
Sat 17th Roots.Net, Oxford 01865 722227
Sun 18th The Bull, Bridport 01308 425 713
Fri 23rd Green Futures Stage, Glastonbury Festival to be confirmed...
Sun 25th Avalon Stage, Glastonbury Festival
Jez Lowe
http://www.jezlowe.com
Fri 2nd Beehive, Sheffield
Tue 6th Crown Hotel, Ringwood, Hants
Wed 7th Fox Inn, Highworth, Oxon
Sat 10th Folk Day, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
Tue 13th Ring O' Bells, Widnes, Merseyside
Thur 15th Riverside, Glasgow Sat
17th Wortley Arms, Wortley, Sheffield
Sun 18th Alison Arms Festival, Lancashire
Tue 20th Cooper's Arms, Aberystwith
Fri 30th Sedgefield Cricket Club, Co. Durham*
* with The Bad Pennies
Woody Mann
http://www.woodymann.com
Fri 2nd Rockingham Arms, Wentworth
Sun 4th The Gladstone, Nottingham
Mon 5th The Greys, Brighton
Fri 9th Foley Arms, Claygate
Sat 10th Arts Centre, Stamford
Sun 11th Arts Centre, Stamford
John Martyn
http://surf.to/john.martyn
Thur 1st New Concorde, Brighton 01273-709709
Fri 2nd De Montfort Hall, Leicester 0116-233-3111
Sat 3rd Hexagon, Reading 0118-950-6060
Wed 7th Vicar Street, Dublin 00353-1-8783345
Thur 8th Limelight, Belfast 01232-325942
Fri 9th Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool 0151-709-3789
Sat 10th Varieties, Leeds 0113-243-0808
Sun 11th Ronnie Scott's, Birmingham 0121-643-4525
Tue 13th Shepherds Bush Empire, London 020-7771-2000
Wed 14th Huntingdon Hall, Worcester 01905-611427
Thur 15th The Stables, Milton Keynes 01908-583928
Fri 16th The Exchange, Maidstone 01622-758611
Sun 18th Beaufort Theatre, Ebbw Vale 01495-302112
Mon 19th Civic Hall, Guildford 01483-444555
Wed 21st Junction, Cambridge 01223-511511
Thur 22nd Music Hall, Shrewsbury 01743-244255
Fri 23rd City Hall, Salisbury Hall 01722-327676
Sat 24th Glastonbury
Festival
Sun 25th Ronnie Scott's, Birmingham 0121-643-4525
Mon 26th Renfrew Ferry, Glasgow 0141-429-8676
Tue 27th Gaiety, Ayr 01292-611222
Wed 28th Liquid Room, Edinburgh 0131-225-2554
Thur 29th The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen 01224-642230
Ramsay Midwood with Randy Weeks
http://www.ramsaymidwood.com/
Fri 2nd Bristol Flyer,Bristol 0117 942 1779
Sat 3rd The Grey Horse, Kingston On Thames 0973 722 257)
Sun 4th The Greys,Brighton 01273 680 734
Mon 5th 12-Bar,London 0171 9166989
Tue 6th Adelphi, Preston 01172 897961
Wed 7th Bridge Hotel, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 0191 2326400
Thur 8th Black Friars, Glasgow 0141 9426041
Pete Morton
http://www.rootsworld.com/harbourtown/morton.html
Mon 5th Bath Fringe 01225 480079
Wed 7th Rugby Folk Club, Warks 01788 537760
Tue 13th Portman Arms, Cambridge 01223 233055
Thur 15th The Holly Bush, Redbourne, Herts 01582 764418
Sat 17th The Clarendon, Wolverhampton 01902 336393
Tue 20th The Ship, Leigh on Sea, Essex 01268 792160
Thur 22nd Royal Oak, Lewes, Sussex 01273 478124
Tue 27th North Wales 01745 854654
Wed 28th The Kings Arms. Ulverston, Cumbria 01229 586515
Thur 29th John O'Gaunt, Lancaster 0101524 35341
Pint & Dale
http://members.aol.com/Pintndale/
Fri 2nd Harlequin, Northwich
Sat 3rd Redditch Folk Club, Redditch
Tue 6th Old Black Lion, Northampton
Wed 7th Carrington Folk Club, Nottingham 0115 962 0655
Thur 8th Darlington Folk Club, Darlington 01325 261179
Mon 12th Croydon Folk Club, Ruskin House, Croydon 0181 688 3580
Tue 13th Hoy at Anchor, Leigh on Sea
Wed 14th Willows Folk Club, Arundel 01903 883249
Thur 15th Maidenhead Folk Club, Maidenhead
Fri 16th Nailsea Folk Club, Nailsea
Sat 17th Mersey Shanty Festival 2000, Liverpool
Mon 19th Glenfarg Hotel, Glenfarg, Scotland 01738 626167
Fri 30th Woodman Inn, Kingswinford, W. Midlands 01384 831263
Graham & Eileen Pratt
http://www.folkmusic.net/grahamandeileenpratt
Thur 1st All Saints Church, Stansted Rd, Bishops Stortford
Fri 2nd Portland Arms, Chesterton Rd, Cambridge
Sat 3rd O'Reilly's pub, 291 Kentish Town Rd, London NW5
Thur 8th Red Lion, Stow Hill, Newport (S Wales)
Fri 9th The Duke of Wellington, Bugle St, Southampton
Sun 18th The Leaking Boot, Grimsby Rd, Cleethorpes, Grimsby*
(*Regal Slip booking)
Colin Reid
http://users.d-n-a.net/dnetXBgE/colinspage/main2.htm
Thur 8th (free) Foyer, Royal Festival Hall (12.30pm)
Fri 9th Wimborne Festival, Dorset (Concert)
Sat 10th Wimborne Festival, Dorset (Workshop) 01202 623 740
Sun11th Folk & Blues Festival Workshop, Stamford (3pm)
Sun11th Folk & Blues Festival Concert, Stamford (8pm) 01780
763 203
Wed 14th Komedia, Brighton 01273 647 100
Thur 15th Roots.net, Oxford 01865 722 227
Fri 16th Michael Tippett Centre, Bath 01225 463 362
Sun 18th Cecil Sharp House, London 020 7485 2206
Wed 21st: Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees 01642 869 792
Fri 23rd: Bradford Festival (1.15pm) 01274 309 199
Fri 23rd Spilsby Theatre, Spilsby (8pm) 01790752 936
Sat 24th Customs House, South Shields 0191 454 1234
Sun 25th Tron Theatre, Glasgow 0141 552 4267
Mon 26th The Star Club, Edinburgh 0131 225 8382
Roots Quartet
http://dangermedia.com/rootsquartet
Sat 3rd Glastonwick Festival (near Brighton)
Tue 6th The Junction, Otley (4 Famous Belgians)
Wed 7th Otley Folk Club
Thur 8th The Grove, Leeds
Sat 10th Somerset Arch. Society Garden Party
Tue 13th Bridgwater Arts Centre-Folk Club
Wed 21st Midsummer Music, Canal Inn, Wrantage
Sat 24th Goodnight Johnboy, Marshwood, Dorset
Martin Simpson
http://www.watershed-arts.com/msimpson.html
Sat 24th Leigh Folk Festival, Leigh on Sea 01702 390454
Sun 25th Cecil Sharp House, London 0207 4852206
Thur 29th Zodiac Club, Oxford 01865 420042
Fri 30th Rockingham Arms, S. Yorkshire 01709 585977
Stackridge
http://www.stackridge.com
Thur 8th The Robin Hood, Brierley Hill 01384 637747
Sun 25th Glastonbury
Festival (Croissant Neuf Stage, 2.30pm)
Richard Thompson
http://www.amug.org/~deeg1225/
Tue 6th Regent, Ipswich 01473 433100
Wed 7th Queen Elizabeth Hall, Oldham 0161 911 4072
Thur 8th Opera House, Newcastle 0191 232 0899
Fri 9th Barbican, York 01904 656688
Tue 13th St George's Hall, Bradford 01274 752000
Wed 14th Pavilion, Worthing 01903 206206
Thur 15th Civic Hall, Guildford 01483 444555
Fri 16th De Montfort Hall, Leicester 0116 233 3111
Sun 18th Swan, High Wycombe 01494 512000
Mon 19th St David's Hall, Cardiff 01222 878444
Wed 21st Derngate, Northampton 01604 624811
Thur 22nd Hexagon, Reading 0118 960 6060
Fri 23rd Music Hall, Aberdeen 01224 641122
Sat 24th Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry 02476 524524
Mon 26th Fairfield Hall, Croydon 020 8688 9291
Tue 27th Hawth, Crawley 01293
Thur 29th Playhouse, Oxford 01865 798600
Peter Tork and James Lee Stanley + Chris Conway
http://www.petertork.com/
http://www.jamesleestanley.com/
http://www.ndirect.co.uk/~chrisconway/
Thur 8th, Huntingdon
Hall, Worcester (01905) 611427
Fri 9th Phoenix Arts Centre
Leicester (0116) 225 4854
Sat 10th The Borderline,
London (020) 7734 2095
Sat 17th Lancaster Festival (free concert)
Hank Williams III
http://www.rockabilly.net/hank3/index.shtml
Sun 18th HQ Club, Dublin, Ireland
Tue 6th Renfrew Ferry, Glasgow, Scotland
Wed 21st Boardwalk, Sheffield Thu
22nd The Borderline,
London
Sat 24th Glastonbury Festival
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