2nd Time Around Folk Club, Star Inn, Beeston. Alt Fri at 20:15
John Chambers: Tel 0115 9289600, john@chambers1824.freeserve.co.uk
(27 miles from Leicester)
Acoustic Cafe, Saturday, 12:30 to 14:00. At the old Phoenix, Leicester
Assembly Rooms, Derby. Occassional concerts at 20:00. 01773 853428
(31 miles from Leicester)
Barrowden Folk Club, Exeter Arms, Barrowden, Near Uppingham.
Every other Monday at 20:30. Bob Bakewell: 0116 2593395
(24 miles from Leicester)
Bar W Folk Club, Queen's Head, Barwell. 20:00 1st Wed Singaround; 3rd Wed Guest. Steve Cartwright 07726224317
Bedworth Folk Club, Conservative Club, Coventry Road, Bedworth
2nd Wednesday of month at 20:30. 4th Wed at Bedworth Rugby Club. Tel 024 7634 5568 folk.at.the.swan@folkfax.net
(20 miles from Leicester)
Bell Inn, East Langton, near Market Harborough. Acoustic Night 1st Mon of the month.
villageacoustic@yahoo.co.uk. Tel: 01858 431304 or 01858 545278.
Bingham Folk Club, Town Pavilion, Bingham,
Friday at 20:30. Chris Trivett: 01949 875685
(24 miles from Leicester)
Blaby Acoustic, Bulls Head, Blaby, Tuesday at 20:00. 0116 2750637
Black Horse, Braunstone Gate, Leicester. Acoustic Session. Thu 21:30. Tel 0116 2215989
Boat Inn, Main Street, Newbold-on-Avon, Rugby. 3rd Mon at 20:30. Tel: 01788 832608
Breton and French Dance Club, Spencer Club, Albany Road, Earlsdon, Coventry. 3rd Thurs of month
Workshop 20:00, Fest Noz/Bal 21:30. Musicians/dancers welcome. Tel: 024 7643 1389
(26 miles from Leicester)
Brew Town Folk Club. Friday at 20:30. Tel. 01283 760575
The Old Cottage Tavern, 36 Byrkley St., Burton DE14 2EG Tel: 01283 511615.
(27 miles from Leicester)
Bridgehouse Theatre, Myton Road, Warwick (site of Warwick School) Tel: 024 7671 1616
(34 miles from Leicester)
Britannia, Britannia Street, Shepshed, 3rd Friday of the month, 20:00.
Tel Steve on 07974676351 or Helen on 07973621533.
Brooksby Hall. Booking is essential. Call 01664 855262 or email brooksbyhall@brooksbymelton.ac.uk
Bushby Acoustic Club, Bushby Cricket Club, Wadkin Way, Bushby
Dave: 0116 2431159. 1st Thursday of month at 20:00
Carrington Folk Club, Gladstone, Loscoe Road, Nottingham, NG5.
Wednesday at 20.30. Tel: 0115 9552935
(27 miles from Leicester)
Cathedral, Leicester. Occasional events. Tel:Nick Ladlow 0116 2532569
Coach and Horses, The Nook, Anstey. Acoustic Session. Sunday 20:30. Tel 0116 2215989
Countesthorpe Village Hall. Occasional events. Tel: 0116 2771555
Coventry Folk Club, Maudsley Hotel, 190 Allesley Old Rd, Coventry, CV5 8GJ
3rd Thursday of month at 20:30. Dick Dixon: 07831 890905.
(25 miles from Leicester)
Coventry Traditional Session The Beer Engine, Far Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5DW.
Monday. 20:30. Tel: Jack Shuttleworth 024 7645 5221
Cransley Folk Club, Village Hall, Loddington Rd, Cransley, NN14 1PY
1st Thursday of month at 20:00. Tel: 01536 790227
Criterion, 44 Millstone Lane, Leicester, LE1 5JN. Tel: 0116 2625418
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU. Tel: 0116 233 3111
Derby Gaol, Friargate, Derby, 3rd Thursday of Month at 20:00.
Paul: 01332-573397, baronhardup.stoneybrokecastle@ntlworld.com
(31 miles from Leicester)
De Verdun Acoustic Club, 3rd Wed, Newbold Verdon Working Men's Club, Main St, Newbold Verdon, 20:00
Tel: 01455 891333 (day) 01455 290758 (evening)
(9 miles from Leicester)
Drum and Monkey, Castle Road, Castle Gresley. Session 3rd Monday at 20:00. Tel: 01283 226294
Dunton Bassett Folk Club: Thu at 20:30. Red Admiral, Station Road,
Broughton Astley. John Eaves: 01455 286708 Paul Tebbutt: 01455 202246.
Dunton Concerts: Dunton Bassett Village Hall. Contacts: As above.
(9 miles from Leicester)
Farside2. Y Theatre, East Street, Leicester
First Sun of month at 20:00. Eddy: 0116 2926521, Tim: 07807 465539
Fishpond, Matlock Bath. Occassional concerts at 20:00. 01773 853428
(47 miles from Leicester)
Fox Acoustic Music Club, The Fox, Attleborough, Nuneaton. Monday at 20:30. John: 02476 350268
(19 miles from Leicester)
Fox Folk Club, Fox Inn, Lutterworth. 3rd Sun of month at 20:00. Tel: 01858 565268
Foxton, Black Horse, Main St, Foxton. 1st Sun of month. Tel: 01858 446559
(13 miles from Leicester)
Grand Union Folk Club, Soar Bridge, Barrow upon Soar. 2nd Monday of month at 20:30.
Bill: 01509 813566
(10 miles from Leicester)
Great Knight Folk Club, Old White Hart Inn, Cotton End, Northampton
1st and 3rd Tuesday of month at 20:00. John New: 01604 766154 john.new26@btinternet.com
(33 miles from Leicester)
Green Man Folk Club, Green Man, Church Road, Long Itchington, CV47 9PL.
2nd Tuesday of month, 20:30. Pam: 01926 811707
(32 miles from Leicester)
Gretton Folk Club, The Hatton Arms, Arnhill Road, Gretton.
Every other Tuesday at 20:30. Andy Butterworth: 01536 770302
(24 miles from Leicester)
Guildhall, Leicester. 20:00. Tel:Nick Ladlow 0116 2532569
Harborough Acoustic Sessions: Joules Eating House (Tel: 01858 463250), 54 High Street, Market Harborough.
3rd Thursday of Month at 20:00. Steve Rothero: 01858 440556, e-mail s.rothero@ntlworld.com
(15 miles from Leicester)
Hinckley Act, 7 Watling Close, Sketchley Meadows Business Park, LE10 3EZ
1st and 2nd Wednesday of month. Tel: Keith London 01455 234000
Ketton French Session, Ketton Club, Ketton, Near Stamford
3rd Friday of month. Tel: 01780 720521
(27 miles from Leicester)
King Billys Army, The Blacksmiths, Quorn
Sunday at 20:00. Andy Brook-Lawson 01509 891306
(9 miles from Leicester)
King's Lock Tea Room. 15:00, 3rd Sunday of Month
Session from March to October
Kirby Twins Acoustic Club. Tel: 07929 491872 , BYO, kirbytwins@hotmail.co.uk
Kirby Bellars Village Hall, Main Street, Kirby Bellars, Nr Melton Mowbray, LE14 2EA
(12 miles from Leicester)
L'bro Acoustic, The Catholic Club, Fennel Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1UQ
Thursday at 20:00. Nick: 01509 822723
(12 miles from Leicester)
L'bro Folk Club, Old Pack Horse, Woodgate, Loughborough. 2nd/4th Friday of month at 20:30.
Email: mackiecath@hotmail.com . Tel: 07779287685.
(12 miles from Leicester)
L'bro Town Hall, Market Place, Loughborough. Tel: 01509 231914
(12 miles from Leicester)
Malt Shovel, Worthington. 2nd Monday of month at 20:30.
Noel email: noel.jackson@btinternet.com , Tel: 01283 226294
(17 miles from Leicester)
Maudsley Thursday, 190 Allesley Old Road, Coventry, CV5 8GJ.
2nd Thursday at 20:00. Tel: 07535 130975, email: maudslaythursday@yahoo.co.uk
Maze, 270 North Sherwood St, Nottingham. Tel: 9525852, 8460943, 9602324
(26 miles from Leicester)
Monday Folk, The Holly Bush, Oakthorpe.
Last Monday of month at 20:30. Jan: 01530 839787
(19 miles from Leicester)
Monks Kirby Folk Club, Bell Inn, Bell Lane, Monks Kirby, 2nd Sunday of Month at 20:30.
Martin: Tel 01788 832985
(17 miles from Leicester)
Montysmusic Acoustic Club, Beedles Lake Golf Centre, East Goscote
1st Monday of month at 20:00. John 0116 2607307; 07703 648007
(7 miles from Leicester)
Mosaic Music Club, El Aperativo Tapas Bar, Highfield St, Leicester. Tel: 07932 185476
1st Thurs of month.
The Musician, Clyde Street, Leicester. Various nights at 20:00. 0116 2510080/2855890
Naseby Square Community Centre, Off Stuart Road, Market Harborough. Bring your own drink.
2nd Thurs of month at 19:30. John Maher: 01858 431472
(15 miles from Leicester)
National Forest Folk Club, Miner's Welfare, Bath Lane, Moira,
Near Ashby de-la-Zouche. 2nd Friday of month at 20:30. Tel: 01676 540219
(21 miles from Leicester)
Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus, Nottingham NG1 5AF. Tel: 0115 941 9419
Oakham Unplugged, Horseshoe, Braunston Road, Oakham LE15 6LE 01572 722564.
3rd Tuesday of the month at 20.30.
(20 miles from Leicester)
Old Plough, Braunston (nr Oakham). Session 1st Sunday of month at 14:30.
(18 miles from Leicester)
Oxfam Doghouse Acoustic, Every 6th Tue at 20:30 The Greyhound, Nottingham Rd, Loughborough. Tel: 01509 829462.
(12 miles from Leicester)
Palace Ceilidhs, Palace Community Centre, Hight St, Ibstock, Leics, LE67 6LG
Tel Corinne: 01530 451725, email: cjh.male@ntlworld.com
(13 miles from Leicester)
Peterborough Folk Dance Club, Bretton Wood School, Flaxland, Bretton, Peterborough.
Wednesdays (during school term) at 19:30. Tel: 01733 266873 or 01733 350641
(40 miles from Leicester)
Phoenix, Newarke Street, Leicester. Box Office: 0116 2554854
Quigley's, Albert Street, Rugby.
Folk Night on Mondays at 21:00. Irish session on Saturday.
(22 miles from Leicester)
RAC, Richard Attenborough Centre, Lancaster Rd, Leicester.
Various concerts/workshops. 0116 2522455
Raglan, Dunchurch Road, Rugby. Singaround on 3rd Wednesday of month.
Alan: (01788) 813697
(22 miles from Leicester)
Redmile Acoustic, Barnstone Country Club, Works Lane, Barnstone, NG13 9JN. Alt Wed at 20:30. Tel: 07841 333315
(26 miles from Leicester)
Real Music Club Tel 01283 701656
Thu Session, Green Man/Rising Sun, Willington (32 miles from Leicester)
Robin Hood Folk Club, The Stumble Inn, 37 Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 1JF
Alt Sat at 20:00. Phil: 01773 719259. Glyn: thepalmtrees@googlemail.com
(25 miles from Leicester)
Ropsley, Green Man, Near Grantham. Singaround every 4th Sunday.
Lesley Sims: 01476 530283
(37 miles from Leicester)
Rugby, Merchant's Inn, Little Church St, Rugby. 1st Wed of month. Tel: 01788 571119
(22 miles from Leicester)
Rugby Roots, Lawrence Sheriff School, Clifton, Rugby, CV21 3AG.
email richard@rugbyroots.co.uk or call 01788 567338/07768 310601
(22 miles from Leicester)
Scrag End Folk Club Tel: 01530 270494
Shoulder of Mutton, Oakthorpe, near Measham. Sun at 20:30.
(19 miles from Leicester)
The Shakespeare, Braunstone. Acoustic Session with Heartland Roots Band
2nd Monday of month at 20:30.
Sly Old Dogs Session, Denbigh Arms, Monks Kirby. Last Sunday of month (normally). Tel: 01788 832303.
(17 miles from Leicester)
Stamford Acoustic Folk Bues Club, The Daniel Lambert, 20 St. Leonards Street, Stamford - 755991
(31 miles from Leicester)
Styvechale, Green Lane Ex-Services Club, Beanfield Avenue, Coventry
Sunday at 20:00. Tel Karen: 02476 714370, Rob: 02476 453845.Email: styfolkclub@yahoo.co.uk
(25 miles from Leicester)
Swan Folk: Closed.
Talbot, Thurcaston road, Leicester. Session every Wednesday.
TATT (Traditions at the Tiger), Tiger Inn, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton.
1st Sunday of Month at 19:30. dsutherland3@hotmail.com
(25 miles from Leicester)
Tilton Acoustic, Rose & Crown, Tilton-on-the-Hill, Rutland. 1st Sun. Tel: 07775 654289.
Tump Folk Music Club, Coombe Social Club, Brinklow Road, Coventry, CV3 2HY.
Thursday at 20:15. Tel Karen: 02476 714370/07726 318987. Email: tumpfmc@yahoo.co.uk
(20 miles from Leicester)
Vernon Arms Folk and Acoustic Club, 21 Locko Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7ED
Tuesday at 20:30. Tel: 01332 666972
Warwick Arts Centre University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Tel: 024 7652 4524, Email: arts.centre@warwick.ac.uk
White Horse, 6 Curch St, Seagrave, LE12 7LT. Last Thursday at 20:30.
Tel: 0116 2871895 or 0771 1996210. Email: Dave@acorn4.demon.co.uk
(9 miles from Leicester)
Woodlark Inn, Church Street, Lambley, Nottingham, NG4 4QB
1st and 3rd Monday of month
Y Theatre, East Street, Leicester. 20:00. Tel: 0116 2557066
Last Updated 13th December, 2009
Peter Burnham.