Category Archives: Events

Closing/suspended events

Posted on March 17, 2020 by

Because of the Covid-19 health crisis, a large number of regular events have already been cancelled or at least suspended. I’m afraid I can’t promise to keep on top of all the events listed here as they go offline and … Continue reading →

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Shroppie Fly & Kings Head Market Drayton: updated info.

Posted on November 25, 2019 by

Alan Thompson tells me that: “The session at the Shropshire fly at Audlem is on again every Monday night from around 8pm and has been for about two months now hope this helps. The session at the Kings Head on … Continue reading →

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Thom Morecroft album launch in Shrewsbury

Posted on October 25, 2019 by

Thom Morecroft contacted us about an album he’s releasing called the feng shui and the sushi, and an accompanying launch night gig in Shrewsbury. He tells us that “I’m a Liverpool-based Singer-Songwriter who’s been played on 6music and I have a … Continue reading →

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2nd Friday session at Castlefields Community Centre

Posted on October 9, 2019 by

A gentle reminder from Roger Drummond: “October already and the middle of Autumn and time once again for our Friday meet at Castlefields Community Hall. Sorry for the late notice but as usual meet 8pm for 8.30pm for a mix … Continue reading →

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Shropshire Roads Folk Sessions

Posted on July 14, 2019 by

I’ve just received updated information from Clive Grainger about these sessions. (Thanks, Clive.) “Hi David, could you include the following on the Sabrinaflu listings, pleasde? We are not quite in the Severn Valley, but close to a couple of tributaries … Continue reading →

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Folk trio Doggerland at Hellens, in Herefordshire

Posted on July 3, 2019 by

This is an event that sounds interesting at Much Marcle near Ledbury on 12th July: https://hellensmanor.com/event/doggerland-where-england-and-scandinavia-meet/ Sounds interesting, including Swedish and Norwegian dance tunes and sea songs. You can get directions to the venue here: https://hellensmanor.com/visiting-hellens/#find-us David Harley

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Grey Wolf & Deborah Rose in Ludlow

Posted on June 11, 2019 by

Here’s a gig in Ludlow I’ll be sorry to miss: June 20th at the Ludlow Brewery. Grey Wolf with Deborah Rose and friends, as part of the Fringe Festival. More info/tickets here. Lots of other events worth a look, too. … Continue reading →

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Two reviews for folking.com

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

Review for folking.com of rather a nice evening, courtesy of the Midlands-based Julie July Band: Julie July Band live in Penzance . A set of songs written by or associated with Sandy Denny, plus a handful of originals from the forthcoming … Continue reading →

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Upton-upon-Severn Folk Festival

Posted on March 20, 2019 by

I’m afraid I haven’t been updating the Sabrinaflu festivals listing because of lack of time to check everything out. Nevertheless, here’s an addition, since Helen Ablitt was kind enough to send me details of the Upton-upon-Severn Folk Festival, which happens … Continue reading →

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New session in Welshpool

Posted on March 4, 2019 by

Music and poetry session beginning on Friday 15th March 2019 at the Monkey Puzzle Cafe, 6 Puzzle Square, SY21 7LE: (+44 1938 228068) at 7.30 pm. Read, recite, sing, play or just enjoy. All genres-beginners very welcome. Free Entry. (Added … Continue reading →

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