Our next gig is with Fay Hield, as she heads out on her very first solo tour! Expect engaging stories about the songs and why she sings them, plus lots of chances to sing along in true folk club style (mute buttons at the ready!)

Join us on 2nd May:
livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/fay-hie…

Only a few more days now until our trio of #SpringThing concerts at StMarysCreativeSpace!
*25/04 Joe Topping Music - (spt: Jackson Williams John Warburton);
*26/04 Tim Edey - Dan Walsh;
*27/04 Nancy Kerr & James Fagan
Adv tix wegottickets.com/soundbox or [email protected] (no admin fee).

🌟🌟M G BOULTER: DAYS OF SHAKING 🌟🌟

NEW ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT 📣📣

We are delighted to share news of the upcoming album ‘Days of Shaking’ from Hudson artist M G Boulter. Available to pre-order NOW! #hudsonnewmusic #hudsonnewrelease #daysofshaking

hudsonrecords.ffm.to/daysofshaking

We’re playing a very special concert in this amazing cave in Cornwall on May 11th. Never sung in a cave before! It’s gonna be deep. Get your tickets now!

✨ New episode out now - join Jackie Oates and John Spiers on a walk along the Thames Path in Wallingford, with gorgeous songs and lively conversation - and quite a bit of top class rowing in the background too.

🎧 Listen here: pod.fo/e/232994

Here's something to help you through the afternoon! '70 Songs of Sidmouth' - A taste of the musical lineup at Sidmouth Folk Festival 2024: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

There are 18 new entries in this month's chart, but who's at number 1? Join us at 7pm as we catch up with Grace Petrie and Sam Lee - He/Hymn 🌈, and enjoy music from Joe Solo ✊❤️👊, Serious Sam Barrett, Martin Carthy, Cara Dillon, Amelia Coburn and John Smith.

youtube.com/watch?v=VslBKT…

It's almost time for Granny's Attic and Janice and Jon to head out on tour. I'm really lucky to work with such talented and exceptionally lovely people. Look out for them coming near you!

Granny's Attic:
grannysattic.org.uk/gigs/

Janice Burns & Jon Doran:
janandjon.com/live

My spring tour kicks off in Brum this week, can't wait! Join me at Kitchen Garden Cafe this Thursday 11th: kitchengardencafe.co.uk/event/sam-cart…
Birmingham What's On Brum Radio @Birminghampost Birmingham Live! @worldisallmusic Highway Queens Brum Notes Magazine @BBCPress birmingham press Birmingham Review Visit Birmingham & West Midlands

Tonight 8pm the day BBC Radio 3 came to Stockton. The full live version of The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff recorded in the place he was born ‘an extraordinary portrait of a working class hero’ bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Jon Doran & The Northern Assembly are bringing traditional music vibrantly to life, and we love everything we've heard so far. Listen to this, and then join us on 16th April to hear the trio play live online, wherever you are!

livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/jon-dor…

Jon Doran Heather Ferrier

🌞 Happy Springtime! I’ve a handful of dates this month, hope you can join me! Links to each in bio…
06/04 Live to your Living Room 20/04 Aber Writing Fest 24/04 Exeter Library 27/04 #TheTreylvaCollective

April Newsletter with all the gigs preview.mailerlite.io/preview/475169…

The only chance to see The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff in 2024 Kings Place London 11th Oct kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/folk/… with Sean Cooney David Eagle Sam Carter • Touring April - May 2024

As if the festival couldn't get any better, we're delighted to announce even MORE amazing artists who are coming to Saltburn this year. Spring Special tickets are available until the end of April (or until they sell out!), so book now for the best price.

saltburnfolkfestival.com

Coming up this month...

- Sat 6th - Angeline Morrison (Angeline Morrison)
- Tues 9th - Will Finn & Rosie Calvert
- Tues 16th - Jon Doran & The Northern Assembly
- Fri 19th - Christina Alden & Alex Patterson + The Lost Trades
- Sun 21st - Findlay Napier

livetoyourlivingroom.com/events/

I 110% recommend this album from Brummie Folk Star Katherine Priddy

Record of the Month is 'The Pendulum Swing' by Katherine Priddy. This deeply personal album is centred around home and family, with Katherine's poetic lyrics enhanced by detailed soundscapes that draw you into the storytelling.

Get your copy:
katherinepriddy.co.uk/store/

🎉We declare the 2024 funding round OPEN 🎉

We're offering four grants of up to to £2,000 to musicians, dancers, singers and performers whose work is rooted in folk or traditional music and arts from any culture.

Apply online: alansurteestrust.org.uk

Deadline: April 30