This page lists details of past folk arts events in the South Riding region, whether organised
by the SRFN or notified to us by our friends and associates. Current and forthcoming events are listed on our home page. The SRFN web-directory also includes a
comprehensive calendar of regular events featuring e.g. sessions
and folk clubs. If you are organising an event, or know of one that may be of interest to our members, please
send details to events@folk-network.com.
Breeze & Wilson with Martin Hall and Chris Rockcliffe
Thursday 2 September
8-11 pm at Club Acoustic, the Palace Hotel, Buxton.
Tickets £4 from
Bestsellers, Bridge Street, Buxton (01298 79521); Buxton
Music Academy, Hall Bank (01298 77557)
Info: 01298 72934
Email: info@clubacoustic.co.uk
Website: http://www.clubacoustic.co.uk/
The Subscription Room: Jed Grimes and support Peter Rophone (tbc)
Saturday 4 September
8.30 pm at the Red Deer, Pitt Street, Sheffield
£7.50
Info & tickets: Jim McDonald: 0114 279 8897
SRFN Open Meeting Sunday 5 September
7 pm at the New Barrack Tavern, Penistone Road, Sheffield.
Andy Irvine
Sunday 5 September
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield. Note: Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series relocates from Calver Village Hall to the Highcliffe as of this date.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Martin Carthy
Friday 10 September
8.30 pm at Moncrieffe Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield. Note: it appears that Vaughan Marshall's promotions are to be re-located to (exact location unknown), starting with this date. More details when we discover them...
Info: 0114 234 9636
Pauline Cato and Tom McConville
Sunday 12 September
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield. £7.50.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Live at DN5: Steve Womack and support Bob Chiswick and others
Monday 13 September
Sprotbrough Country Club, Cadeby Road, Sprotbrough, Doncaster DN5 7SD
£5
Info & tickets: Bob Chiswick: 07952 278096 or 01302 788478
Email Bob@rchiswick.freeserve.co.uk.
Website: http://www.robertchiswick.co.uk/
The Old Denaby Sing
Friday-Sunday 17-19 September
At Ferryboat Fisheries, Old Denaby near Doncaster. A weekend of song and music at the Anglers Rest. Admission free (charge for camping / caravanning).
Info: Carol: 01405 839597
Email: carolchris1@tiscali.co.uk
Brian Peters and Gordon Tyrrall
Sunday 19 September
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Bob Fox
Saturday 25 September
Worrall Village Hall, nr Sheffield.
Info: 0114 286 4008/4807
Allan Taylor
Sunday 26 September
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Open Day at the Doc Rowe Collection
Saturday 2 October
Burton Street Project, Hillsborough
An opportunity to see behind the scenes at the renowned folklife archive
12 noon to 6 pm: guided tours for the curious
7.30 pm: The Sheffield Folk Chorale in concert
9 pm: ceilidh with the Capelbility Band with guest callers and displays by local dance teams
Tickets: £4 (concessions £3)
Info: Ron & Jenny Day: 0114 247 0099
Email: ronaldday@btinternet.com
Webpage: miscellany/doc_rowe.html
SRFN Open Meeting Sunday 3 October
7 pm at the New Barrack Tavern, Penistone Road, Sheffield.
Last Night's Fun
Sunday 3 October
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Ceilidh with Drop of a Hat
Saturday 9 October
7.30 - 11 pm at St Augustine's Church Hall, Brocco Bank, Hunters Bar, Sheffield
Tickets £6 (concessions) and £8
Includes Ploughman's Supper. Licensed Bar applied for.
Contact 0114 263 0075 or 258 8932
In aid of Heaven's Above Roof and Tower Appeal, St Augustine's Church, Endcliffe
Website: http://www.drop-of-a-hat.org.uk/
Steve Tilston
Sunday 10 October
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Sean and James Cannon with Ruth Notman (harp) and Alan Grainger (guitar)
Saturday 16 October
8 pm at The Attic Folk Club, Tullamore Hotel, Spring Bank Road, Chesterfield.
Info: 01246 277591
Website: http://www.cuin.co.uk/Attic/index.htm
Ira Bernstein and Riley Baugus
Sunday 17 October
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Pulling Strings
Saturday 23 October
St. John's Hall, Walton Back Lane, Walton, Chesterfield.
Concert in aid of Ashfield Hospice, Chesterfield and Cavendish Cancer Care,
Sheffield
with Coope, Boyes & Simpson, Judy Dunlop & Jon Scaife and The Hot
Bread Brothers (Martin Sumpton & Mike Underwood)
Tickets & Info: 01246 204561
The Wrigley Sisters
Sunday 24 October
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Langsett Hunters Moon
Friday-Sunday 29-31 October
Mr Fox: also featuring the Amb Tro Band; David Raines; The Peak Park Rangers; Shonaleigh; The Noyce Family; Val Huzzard; Claire Herring and Gordon Watts.
Website: http://www.mr-fox.org.uk/
Chris Newman & Maire Ni Chathasaigh
Friday 29 October
8-11 pm at Hulland Ward Village Hall (Ashbourne/Buxton road)
Tickets: £6 / £4.50 Concessions
Phone: 01335 370257/ 01335 370748 / 01335 370181 / 01335 370629
Bearcats Cajun
Sunday 31 October
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Ezio
Thursday 4 November
at the Boardwalk, Snig Hill, Sheffield.
Tickets £8 (advance)
Info/Box Office 0114 276 7093
The Subscription Room: Bill Caddick and support Ken Johnson
Saturday 6 November
8.30 pm at the Red Deer, Pitt Street, Sheffield
Info & tickets: Jim McDonald: 0114 279 8897
Flook
Sunday 7 November
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Sheffield Folk Chorale
Saturday 13 November
7.30 pm at Banner Cross Methodist Church, 12 Ecclesall Road South Sheffield (opposite Bannerdale Road).
"A Feast of Songs through the Ages - with Yuletide Trinmmings".
Tickets £ 5/4: proceeds to ASSIST (Sheffield) Asylum Seeker Support Initiative.
Info: 0114 258 5715 or 236 1213
Website: http://www.sheffield-folk-chorale.org.uk/
John Renbourne and Jacqui McShee
Sunday 14 November
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Wild Willy Barrett
Sunday 14 November
at the Boardwalk, Snig Hill, Sheffield.
Tickets £7 (advance)
Info/Box Office 0114 276 7093
Protest Concert
Saturday 20 November
at the Blind Institute, Mappin Street, Sheffield. Palestinian folk dance group Al Asria were to have played on Sunday 21 November at Lady Manners School in Bakewell, but the tour has been cancelled due to the grave border situation in Palestine. Instead, local bands will be playing in a concert which will also be broadcast live on the web.
Info: 01629 815469
Website: http://www.ypce.org.uk/
Wizz Jones plus Dave Deighton
Sunday 21 November
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Clog Dance Workshop with
Grindleford Clog and Celebrated Clog
Saturday 27 November
1.30 - 5.30 pm at Hathersage Memorial Hall (next to the swimming pool), Hathersage.
£5 (unwaged £3) - includes tea and coffee.
Separate beginners and intermediate workshops: total beginners very welcome. Clogs or hard shoes advisable.
Info: Ellie Wood 01433 631606 or Carole Goodwin 01433 650531
Website: http://www.jewelspromotions.com/
Ian Bruce
Sunday 28 November
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Malinky
Sunday 7 December
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Alan Reid and Robb van Sante
Sunday 12 December
8 pm at The Highcliffe Hotel, Greystones Road, Sheffield.
Bob Hazelwood and Suzie O'Connell's concert series, relocated from Calver Village Hall.
Info: Bob Hazelwood: 0114 2815324
Email: bob.hazelwood@blueyonder.co.uk
Sheffield Folk Chorale: SpiteWinter Concert
Monday 20 December
A Feast of New, Traditional & World Carols
with special guests Highly Strung (string quartet)
BBC Radio 2: Jakefest: A Tribute to Jake Thackray Friday 24 December
9 pm. An affectionate memoire of Yorkshire's renowned chansonnier, who died two years ago. Presented by Victor Lewis-Smith. Available online for seven days from broadcast. Radio 2: Listen Again
BBC Radio 4: Archive Hour: Sing Christmas Saturday 25 December
8 pm. Alan Lomax's 1957 Christmas programme featuring songs from around the British Isles was long thought lost. Here it is, with new commentary and interviews. The programme will also be available online for seven days from broadcast. Radio 4: Listen Again
New Year’s Eve Ceilidh
Friday 31 December
Holmfirth Civic Hall: 8.30 pm to midnight
Tickets £7 (£3 for 0-16)
Phone: 01484 683740 (evenings)
Proceeds to local mountain rescue
Bring your own drinks/refreshments/glasses
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