Monday

Bulls Head, Long Street, Stoney Stanton. Session 1st Mon at 21:00. Singaround on 3rd Wednesday of month. Tel: 01455 271049 .
Easton on the Hill, The Oak. Alt Mon at 20:30. Bob Bakewell: 0116 2593395
Fox Acoustic Music Club, The Fox, Attleborough, Nuneaton. Mon at 20:30. John: 02476 350268
Grand Union Folk Club, Soar Bridge, Barrow upon Soar. 2nd Mon at 20:30. Bill: 01509 813566
Great Bowden, Shoulder of Mutton, Mon 20:30. Tel: 07506 037888.
Guys Acoustic, Crown Inn, Main St, Heather, LE67 2QP. Last Mon at 20:00. Tel: Guy Rogers 07961 061489, email: guy@salmagundi.me.uk
Guys BluegrassThe Odd House, Bosworth Road, Snarestone, Swadlincote, DE12 7DQ. 2nd Mon. Tel: Guy Rogers 07961 061489, email: guy@salmagundi.me.uk
Kings Sessions, The Lady Jane, Hall Lane, Whitwick, Leics. 1st and 3rd Mon at 21:00. Tel: 01530 830599
Monday Folk, The Holly Bush, Oakthorpe. Last Mon at 20:30. Jan: 01530 839787
Montysmusic Acoustic Club, Beedles Lake Golf Centre, East Goscote 1st and 3rd Mon at 19:30. John 0116 2607307; 07703 648007
New Inn, Peggs Green. 2nd Mon at 20:30. Tel: 0116 2871895 / 0771 1996210. Email: Dave@acorn4.demon.co.uk
Odd House, Bosworth Rd, Snarestone, Bluegrass Jam session, 2nd Mon.
Queen Victoria, Main St, Syston. Mon at 21:00. Tel: 01162640688.
Quigley’s, Albert Street, Rugby. Folk Night Mon at 21:00. Sat - Irish session.
Swan and Rushes, Infirmary Square, Leicester. Mon 20:30 Session.

Tuesday

Acoustic Knights, 1st Tue at 20:30. Royal Arms, Main Street, Sutton Cheeney. CV13 0AG.
Blaby Acoustic, Bulls Head, Blaby, Tue at 20:00. 0116 2750637
East Leake, Bull’s Head, Main Street. Alt Tue. Tel: 0784 367 4704.
Great Knight Folk Club, Old White Hart Inn, Cotton End, Northampton 1st and 3rd Tue at 20:00. John New: 01604 766154 john.new26@btinternet.com
Green Man Folk Club, Green Man, Church Road, Long Itchington, CV47 9PW. 1st Tue Singaround. 2nd Tue Guest, 20:30. Pam: 01926 811707
Gretton Folk Club, The Hatton Arms, Arnhill Road, Gretton. Alt Tue at 20:30. Andy Butterworth: 01536 770302
Marquis of Wellington, London Rd, Leicester. Tue at 21:00 - Open Mike.
Oakham Unplugged, Horseshoe, Braunston Road, Oakham LE15 6LE 01572 722564. 3rd Tue at 20.30.
Oxfam Acoustic, Every 6th Tue at 20:30 The Priory, Loughborough. Tel: 01509 829462.
Red Lion, Church Street, Sapcote LE9 4JL. 2nd Tue at 21:00.
Swan Inn, Griffin Road, Braybrooke,LE16 8LH. Tue. Tel: 01858 462754
Vernon Arms Folk and Acoustic Club, 21 Locko Road, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7ED Tue at 20:30. Tel: 01332 666972

Wednesday

Bar W Folk Club, Queens Head, Barwell. 20:00 Wed - Fortnightly. Steve Cartwright 0772 6224317
Bedworth Folk Club, Old Black Bank, 4 Black Bank, Exhall, CV7 9NY 2nd Wednesday of month at 20:30. 4th Wed at Bedworth Rugby Club. Tel 024 7634 5568 folk.at.the.swan@folkfax.net
Carrington Folk Club, Gladstone, Loscoe Road, Nottingham, NG5. Wed at 20.30. Tel: 0115 9552935
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)
Hinckley Act, 7 Watling Close, Sketchley Meadows Business Park, LE10 3EZ 1st and 2nd Wed. Tel: Keith London 01455 234000
Lady Jane, Hall Lane, Whitwick, LE67 5PH. 1st Wed. Bluegrass with Down County Boys and guests. Free admission.
Old Crown, Fleckney. 1st Wed at 20:30.
Peterborough Folk Dance Club, Bretton Wood School, Flaxland, Bretton, Peterborough. Wed (during school term) at 19:30. Tel: 01733 266873 or 01733 350641
Raglan, Dunchurch Road, Rugby. Singaround 3rd Wed. Alan: (01788) 813697
Redmile Acoustic, Barnstone Country Club, Works Lane, Barnstone, NG13 9JN. Alt Wed at 20:30. Tel: 07841 333315
Rugby, Merchant’s Inn, Little Church St, Rugby. 1st Wed. Tel: 01788 571119
Talbot, Thurcaston road, Leicester. Session Wed.

Thursday

Black Horse, Braunstone Gate, Leicester. Acoustic Session. Thu 21:30. Tel 0116 2215989
Derby Gaol, Friargate, Derby, 3rd Thu at 20:00. Paul: 01332-573397, baronhardup.stoneybrokecastle@ntlworld.com
Dunton Bassett Folk Club. Thu at 20:30. Red Admiral, Station Road, Broughton Astley. Paul Tebbutt: 01455 202246.
Harborough Acoustic Sessions, Joules Eating House (Tel: 01858 463250), 54 High Street, Market Harborough. 3rd Thu at 20:00. Steve Rothero: 01858 440556, e-mail s.rothero@ntlworld.com
lbro Acoustic, Fennel Street Club, Loughborough, LE11 1UQ Thu at 20:00. email loughboroughacoustic@gmail.com, tel 0771 4024187
Mosaic Music Club, El Aperativo Tapas Bar, Highfield St, Leicester. Tel: 07932 185476 Usually 3rd Thur of month.
Naseby Square, Community Centre, Naseby Square, Off Stuart Road, Market Harborough 2nd Thu at 19:30. John Maher: 01858 431472
Perfect Pitch Acoustic Club, Bushby Cricket Club, Watkins Way, Bushby Dave: 0116 2431159. 1st Thu at 20:00
Tales at the Watermill, Shepshed Watermill, Mill Farm, Hathern Road, Shepshed, nr Loughborough LE12 9RP. Tel: 0116 236 3739. Email: nickfathers@sky.com. Occ Thu.
Tump Folk Music Club, Humber, Humber Rd, Coventry, CV3 1BA. Thu at 20:15. Tel Karen: 07986 306636. Email: tumpfolkcov@yahoo.co.uk.
White Horse, 6 Curch St, Seagrave, LE12 7LT. Last Thu at 20:30. Tel: 0116 2871895 or 0771 1996210. Email: Dave@acorn4.demon.co.uk

Friday

2nd Time Around Folk Club, Star Inn, Beeston. Alt Fri at 20:15 John Chambers: Tel 0115 9289600, john@chambers1824.freeserve.co.uk
Bingham Folk Club, Town Pavilion, Bingham, Fri at 20:30. Chris Trivett: 01949 875685
Black Swan, Loughborough Rd, Shepshed. 3rd Fri 20:00. Tel 0797 4676351 or 0797 3621533
Brew Town Folk Club. Fri at 20:00. Tel. 01283 760575 The Old Cottage Tavern, 36 Byrkley St., Burton DE14 2EG Tel: 01283 511615.
National Forest Folk Club, Miner’s Welfare, Bath Lane, Moira, Near Ashby de-la-Zouche. 2nd Fri at 20:30. Tel: 01676 540219
Pack Horse, 4 Woodgate, Loughborough. LE11 2TY. 2nd Fri. Tel: 0771 4024187

Saturday

Bay Tree Cafe, Garden King Garden Centre, Park Rd, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0TX 1st Sat. Dave Blackmore: 07795 466 573
Criterion, 44 Millstone Lane, Leicester, LE1 5JN. Tel: 0116 2625418. Sat at 15:00.
Frisby Village Hall, 15 Water Lane, LE14 2NP. 3rd Sat in odd months. John: 07703648007 or 0116 2607307 or john@montysmusic.com; Paul: 01664 434994 or paulphillipsis@live.com
Kirby Twins Acoustic Club. Sat. Tel: 07947 329762, kirbytwins@hotmail.co.uk Kirby Bellars Village Hall, Main Street, Kirby Bellars, Nr Melton Mowbray, LE14 2EA
Red Fox Ceilidhs, Maisuria Hall, 6 Sawday Street, LE2 7JW. Occ Sat.
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

Sunday

Anstey Folk Club, Old Hare and Hounds, Bradgate Rd, Anstey. 1st Sun. Dave: 0116 2368811
Bell Inn, East Langton, near Market Harborough. Acoustic Night 1st Sun. Tel: 01858 545278
Foxton Canal Museum, 1st Sun at 20:00. Tel: 01858 446559
Grantham Folk Club, Kings Hotel, North Parade, Grantham, NG31 8AU. 3rd Sun. Tel 01572 789939. Email: scatz@talktalk.net
Kilby, Dog and Gun, 20:00 3rd Sun. 0116 2402300
King Billys Army, The Blacksmiths, Quorn Sun at 20:00. Andy Brook-Lawson 01509 891306
Kings Lock Tea Room. 15:00, 3rd Sun. Session from March to October
Old Plough, Braunston (nr Oakham). Session 1st Sun at 14:30.
Poppy Folk Club, Poppy and Pint, Pierrepont Rd, West Bridgford. Monthly Sun. Tel: 0115 981 2861/07790 943893
Scrag End Folk Club Tel: 01530 272305, Email: freerandwarren@yahoo.co.uk Shoulder of Mutton, Oakthorpe, near Measham. Sun at 20:30.
Sly Old Dogs, The Bell, Bell Lane, Monks Kirby. Last Sun at 20:30. Tel: 01788 832352.
Styvechale, Green Lane Ex-Services Club, Beanfield Avenue, Coventry, CV3 6BH Sun at 20:30. Tel Karen: 02476 714370, Rob: 02476 453845.Email: styfolkclub@yahoo.co.uk
Tiger Folk, The Stumble Inn, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton. 1st Sun at 19:30. dsutherland3@hotmail.com
Tilton Acoustic, Rose and Crown, Tilton-on-the-Hill, Rutland. 1st Sun. Tel: 07775 654289.

Various Nights

Assembly Rooms, Derby. Occassional concerts at 20:00. 01773 853428
Assembly Leamington, Spencer Street, Leamington Spa, CV31 3NF. Tel: 01926 523001.
Beacon Folk, The Beacon, Central Avenue, Nuneaton CV11 5BB. Email: jwharris89@sky.com. Tel: 0247 6394737.
Bridgehouse Theatre, Myton Road, Warwick (site of Warwick School) Tel: 024 7671 1616
Cathedral, Leicester. Occasional events. Tel:Nick Ladlow 0116 2532569
Century Theatre (Snibston), Ashby Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3LN Tel: 01530 278444
Countesthorpe Village Hall. Occasional events. Tel: 0116 2771555
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU. Tel: 0116 233 3111
Farside2. Fabrika Independent Centre, 68 Humberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 2FT Tim: 07807 465539
Fishpond, Matlock Bath. Occassional concerts at 20:00. 01773 853428
Guildhall, Leicester. 20:00. Tel:Nick Ladlow 0116 2532569
Long Clawson Vill Hall, LE14 4NA. Tel:01664 822247
Loughborough Town Hall, Market Place, Loughborough. Tel: 01509 231914
Maze, Forest Tavern, 257, Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG1 3FT. Tel: 9525852, 8460943, 9602324
Music Foundry, Hazel St Community Centre, Sawday Street, LE2 7JN 19:00 to 20:00
The Musician, Clyde Street, Leicester. Various nights at 20:00. 0116 2510080/2855890
National Brewery Centre, Horninglow Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1NG. Tel: 01283 532880
Nottingham Playhouse, Wellington Circus, Nottingham NG1 5AF. Tel: 0115 941 9419
RAC, Richard Attenborough Centre, Lancaster Rd, Leicester. Various concerts/workshops. 0116 2522455
Rugby Roots, Lawrence Sheriff School, Clifton, Rugby, CV21 3AG. email richard@rugbyroots.co.uk or call 01788 567338/07768 310601
Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall, Theatre Square, Nottingham, NG1 5ND. Tel: 0115 989 5501, Email: helen.wybrew@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Upper Brown Street, Leicester, LE1 5TE (old Phoenix)
Warwick Arts Centre University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL Tel: 024 7652 4524, Email: arts.centre@warwick.ac.uk
Y Theatre, East Street, Leicester. 20:00. Tel: 0116 2557066
May 2012

16	Singarounds   	Bar W; Carrington; Bulls Head
	Acoustic Nights	De Verdun
	Sessions     	Talbot
	Criterion    	Rory Ellis, Attila the Stockbroker
17	Derby Gaol    	Kirsty Bromley
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse; lbro Acoustic; Harborough
	Tales at the Watermill Peter Chand
	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett
18	Bingham      	Closed
	Hinckley ACT	Chris Chambers, Bob Braidwood and Mandy
	Singarounds   	Black Swan
19	Frisby      	Montysmusic, Thierry Guillemot
20	Poppy Folk    	1st Birthday Folk Day
		Belshazzars Feast, GU4, Cupola, Notts Alliance, 
		Claire and Catherine, Quercus Minor, Marc Block, 
		Jenny Bell, Dave Collins
	Theatre Royal	Homage to Sandy Denny
	Singarounds    	Kings Lock; Kilby; Scrag End; Styvechale
21	Sessions      	Grand Union; Kings
	Sessions      	Queen Victoria; Swan and Rushes
	Acoustic Nights	Great Bowden; Fox; Musician
22	Singarounds   	Blaby; Vernon; East Leake
	Acoustic Nights	Marquis
23	Bedworth      	Festival fund raiser with Black Parrot Seaside
	Sessions     	Talbot
	Singarounds     	Carrington
24	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse; lbro Acoustic
	Musician    	Pete Morton
25-27 Off the Tracks Festival
25	Bingham      	Flossie Malavialle
	Singarounds   	2nd Time around
	Brewtown      	The Flying Toads
	Beacon Folk    	TBA
26	Robin Hood    	Gren Morris and Sam Stephens
27	Singarounds    	Scrag End; Styvechale
	Sessions    	Sly Old Dogs
28	Grand Union    	Steve Thomason
	Sessions      	Queen Victoria; Swan and Rushes
	Acoustic Nights	Great Bowden; Fox; Musician; Guys Acoustic
	Singarounds     	Monday Folk
29	Singarounds   	Blaby; Vernon; Gretton
	Acoustic Nights	Marquis; Oxfam Acoustic
30	Bar W         	Roger Pugh
	Sessions     	Talbot
	Carrington     	Sarah McQuaid
31	lbro Acoustic	Jake Manning and Eric the Turtle
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse
	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett; White Horse

June 2012
1-2	Gate to Southwell Festival
1	Hinckley Act  	Jacques Stotzem
	Singarounds 	Bingham
2
3	Singarounds    	Scrag End; Foxton; Anstey; Styvechale
4	Sessions      	Bulls Head; Kings; Queen Victoria; 
				Swan and Rushes
	Acoustic Nights	Great Bowden; Fox; Musician
5	Singarounds   	Blaby; Vernon; East Leake; Green Man
	Great Knight   	Cloudstreet
	Acoustic Nights	Marquis
	Acoustic Knights	The Kirkland Turn
6	Singarounds     	Carrington; Fleckney
	Sessions     	Talbot
	Hinckley ACT	Club Night
7	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse; lbro Acoustic
8	Singarounds   	Bingham
	Beacon         	Guy Rogers, Mark John, Dragonhead
	Pack Horse     	Temporarily at Beacon Inn, Beacon Road, 
				Loughborough, LE11 2RB. Tel: 01509 214360 
9	Robin Hood    	Singaround
10	Poppy Folk    	David Gibb and Elly Lucas
	Tiger         	Brian Watson, Barrie and Ingrid Temple
	Singarounds    	Scrag End; Styvechale
11	Singarounds    	Grand Union; New Inn
	Sessions      	Queen Victoria; Swan and Rushes
	Acoustic Nights	Great Bowden; Fox; Musician; Guys Bluegrass
12	Sessions      	Red Lion
	Green Man      	TBA
	Acoustic Nights	Marquis
	Singarounds   	Blaby; Vernon; Gretton
13	Singarounds    	Bar W; Carrington
	Sessions     	Talbot
14	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett; 
		Naseby Square
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse; lbro Acoustic
15-17	Big Session Festival
15	Singarounds   	Bingham; Black Swan
	National Forest	3 Bonzos and a Piano
	Hinckley ACT   	Bitsville
16	Guildhall, Leicester  Pete Morton The Miller Tale
17	Scrag End      	Steve Tilston
	Singarounds  	Kings Lock; Kilby; Styvechale
18	Sessions      	Grand Union; Kings
	Sessions      	Queen Victoria; Swan and Rushes
	Acoustic Nights	Great Bowden; Fox; Musician
19	Singarounds   	Blaby; Vernon; East Leake
	Acoustic Nights	Marquis
	Great Knight   	Lynn Heraud and Pat Turner
20	Carrington     	Brian Peters
	Acoustic Nights	De Verdun
	Singarounds   	Bulls Head
	Sessions     	Talbot
21	Derby Gaol    	Theme "Fruits, Flowers and Veg"
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse; lbro Acoustic; Harborough
	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett
	Musician     	Dick Gaughan
22-24 Harborough Folk Festival
22	Bingham      	Closed
23	Robin Hood    	Jill and Bernard Blackwell
24	Singarounds    	Scrag End; Styvechale
	Sessions    	Sly Old Dogs
25	Grand Union   	Jeff Wesley and Brian Dawson
	Sessions      	Queen Victoria; Swan and Rushes
	Singarounds     	Monday Folk
	Acoustic Nights	Great Bowden; Fox; Musician; Guys Acoustic
26	Singarounds   	Blaby; Vernon; Gretton
	Acoustic Nights	Marquis
27	Bar W         	Gren Bartley
	Sessions     	Talbot
	Singarounds     	Carrington
28	lbro Acoustic	Jon Gomm
	Acoustic Nights	Black Horse
	Singarounds    	Tump; Dunton Bassett; White Horse
29	Singarounds   	Bingham
30

July 2012
1	Tiger        	Will Noble and John Cocking
	Singarounds    	Scrag End; Anstey
2	Sessions      	Kings
3	Great Knight   	Steve Hicks and Lynne Goulbourn
4	Hinckley ACT	Club Night with Hayley McKay
6-8 	National Forest Folk Festival
6	Bingham      	Reg Meuross
7	Robin Hood    	Singaround
8	Singarounds    	Scrag End
9	Grand Union   	Big Sing
	Singarounds   	New Inn
13-14	Tamworth Folk Moot
13	Pack Horse Folk Club back at Pack Horse, Woodgate, Loughborough
15	Singarounds  	Poppy Folk; Scrag End
16	Sessions      	Grand Union; Kings
17	Great Knight   	The John Richards Band
18	Singarounds   	Bulls Head
	Carrington    	Phil Drane
20	Hinckley Act   	Scarecrow
21	Frisby      	Montysmusic, Amazing Mr Smith
	Robin Hood    	Singaround
		(then closed until 8th September)
22	Singarounds    	Scrag End
23	Grand Union   	Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman
26	Lbro Acoustic  	Ann Duggan
29	Singarounds    	Scrag End
30	Singarounds     	Monday Folk

August 2012
1	Hinckley ACT  	Club Night
3	Hinckley ACT   	Beyond the Blue (Annie Duggan, Roger Wilson, Rob Hines)
6	Sessions      	Kings
7	Acoustic Knights	Ian Goodsman Acoustic Blues Special
12	Folk in the Park	Northampton
13	Singarounds    	Grand Union
15	Singarounds   	Bulls Head
17-19	Moira Folk Festival
17-19 Summer Sundae
17	Hinckley ACT   	Graham Wardrop
20	Sessions      	Kings
22	Guildhall    	Kris Drever, Bella Hardy
27	Singarounds     	Monday Folk
31 - 2Off the Tracks Festival


September 2012
2	Tiger          	Singaround
	Singarounds    	Scrag End
3	Grand Union   	Carol Workshop - TBC
	Sessions      	Kings
4	Acoustic Knights	Dream
8	Robin Hood    	Singaround
9	Singarounds    	Scrag End
10	Singarounds    	Grand Union
15	Frisby      	Montysmusic, TBA
16	Poppy Folk    	Singaround
	Singarounds    	Scrag End
17	Sessions      	Grand Union; Kings
19	De Montfort Hall	Kate Rusby
	Carrington    	Flossie Malavialle
	Singarounds   	Bulls Head
21	Hinckley ACT   	Clive Carroll
23	Singarounds    	Scrag End
	Folk21        	East Midlands Regional Event
24	Grand Union   	Crucible
	Singarounds     	Monday Folk
26	Bedworth     	Festival fund raiser with Loxley trio
27	Lbro Acoustic	Ash Mandrake
29	Hinckley ACT	Martin Simpson
30	Singarounds    	Scrag End

October 2012
1	Grand Union     	Carol Workshop
3	Bar W         	GU4
4	Musician     	Carrivick Sisters, Pilgrims Way
5	Bingham      	Carrivick Sisters
7	Scrag End      	Lester Simpson
	Tiger        	Matt Green and Andy Turner
8	Singarounds    	Grand Union
11	Musician     	Steve Tilston Trio
14	Poppy Folk    	Wilson Family
15	Sessions      	Grand Union
	Hinckley ACT   	Simon Mayor and Hilary James
17	Singarounds   	Bulls Head
19	Bingham      	Anthony John Clarke
22	Grand Union    	Lester Simpson
24	Musician     	Wizz Jones
25	Lbro Acoustic	Dave Gibb
29	Grand Union   	Carol Workshop
31	Musician     	Lady Maisery, Josienne Clarke

November 2012
4	Tiger        	Grace Toland and Brian Doyle
8	Musician     	Vin Garbutt
12	Singarounds    	Grand Union
15	Musician     	OHooley and Tidow, Jim Causley
17	Frisby      	TBA
18	Poppy Folk   	Anna Shannon, Pete Burnham 
19	Sessions      	Grand Union
21	Singarounds   	Bulls Head
22	Musician     	State of the Union, Wooden Horse
26	Grand Union   	Bob Fox

December 2012
2	Tiger       	Martin Wyndham Read and Iris Bishop
3	Grand Union   	Carol Workshop
10	Grand Union    	TBA
13	Musician     	The Dylan Project
15	Frisby      	Montysmusic, Dr Bob’s Acoustic Roots ‘n’ Blues
16	Scrag End      	Jez Lowe
	Poppy Folk    	Christmas Theme Night
17	Grand Union   	Carols Night
19	Singarounds   	Bulls Head

January 2013

February 2013
3	Tiger          	GU4