These listings are kept as accurate as possible, but dates and venues
may be changed at short notice. Please visit the artist website or contact the venue
to confirm that a gig or event is to take place.
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May 2008 |
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9th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Strule Arts Centre, Omagh, Co. Tyrone |
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9th |
Southern Tenant Folk Union |
Boomswinger Bluegrass Club, Mackintosh Institute, Cardiff |
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9th |
Brother Mule |
The Robin Hood, Helsby, Cheshire |
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9th |
Chatham County Line |
St Bede's Club, Chorley |
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9th - 11th |
The Wharf Weekend |
The Wharf Inn, Holt Fleet, Ombersley |
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9th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Wildwood Flower Mountain Music Club, South Molton, Devon (01237 472083) |
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10th |
Chatham County Line |
The Cluny, Newcastle |
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10th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Arts Centre, Bridgwater |
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10th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast |
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10th |
The KittyHawks |
The Railway, Saffron Walden, Essex |
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11th |
Southern Tenant Folk Union |
The Apple Tree, London |
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11th |
Chatham County Line |
The Luminaire, London |
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11th |
The Coal Porters |
Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, London |
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11th |
Toy Hearts |
Bar Risa, Birmingham |
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12th |
Brother Mule |
Princess Pavilion, Falmouth |
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13th |
Tim O'Brien |
Jumpin' Hot Club, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
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13th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
St Bonaventures, Bristol |
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14th |
Tim O'Brien |
Tolbooth, Stirling |
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14th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
Arts Centre, Norwich |
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15th |
Brother Mule |
Western Hotel, St Ives |
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15th |
Thunderbridge Bluegrass Boys |
The Ritz Acoustic Club, Burnham-on-Sea |
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15th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Wolf Folk Club, Sandringham, Norfolk |
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15th |
Tim O'Brien |
Bogbain Farm, Inverness |
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16th |
The Coal Porters |
Paisley Arts Centre, near Glasgow, Scotland |
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16th |
Brother Mule |
Bridge on Wool, Wadebridge |
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16th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Full Circle Folk Club, Cutthorpe, Derbyshire |
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16th |
Tim O'Brien |
The Tunnels, Aberdeen |
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17th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Village Hall, Eardisley, Herefordshire (01544 327936) |
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17th |
Tim O'Brien |
Village Hall, Lochcarron, Scotland |
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17th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Village Centre, Kingston Bagpuize, near Oxford |
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18th |
The Carrivick Sisters |
Dartmouth Music Festival, Dartmouth |
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18th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Old Town Hall, Buckingham |
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18th |
7th Suffolk Bluegrass Day |
The George, Hadleigh, Suffolk |
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19th |
Tim O'Brien |
Arts Centre, Paisley |
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20th |
Tim O'Brien |
The Pleasance, Edinburgh |
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20th |
Toy Hearts |
London Bluegrass Club, Spice of Life, Soho, London |
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21st |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Spotlight Theatre, Bridlington |
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22nd - 25th |
Crooked Still |
Orkney Folk Festival |
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22nd |
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss |
Wembley Arena, London |
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22nd |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
The Side Cafe, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
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23rd |
The Carrivick Sisters |
The Village Inn, Thurlestone |
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23rd |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
venue TBC, Berwick upon Tweed |
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23rd |
The Coal Porters |
Ireby Music Festival, Wigton, Cumbria |
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24th |
Papa Truck |
Tring Canal Festival, London |
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24th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
Ireby Festival, Ireby Wigton, Cumbris |
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25th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Fishguard Folk Festival, Pembrokeshire |
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25th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Buccleuch Centre, Langholm, Scotland |
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26th |
Toy Hearts |
Acoustic Festival of Great Britain, Catton Hall Park, Derbyshire |
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27th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Dartford Folk Club, Working Men's Club, Dartford |
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28th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Met, Bury |
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29th |
Beverly Smith and Carl Jones |
Royal Oak Folk Club, Lewes, E. Sussex |
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29th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
St Andrew's in the Square, Glasgow |
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30th |
Crooked Still |
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow |
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30th |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Ironworks, Oswestry, Shropshire |
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31st |
The Wailin' Jennys |
The Luminaire, London |
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31st |
Monroe's Revenge |
King's Head, Hadstock, near Cambridge |
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31st |
Crooked Still |
Jumpin' Hot Club, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
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June 2008 |
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6th |
Toy Hearts |
Boomswinger Bluegrass Club, Mackintosh Institute, Cardiff |
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6th - 8th |
Coastline Bluegrass Music Event |
near Llandudno, North Wales |
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7th |
Roots and Galoots |
Tropical Bird Garden, Leicester |
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13th |
Thunderbridge Bluegrass Boys |
The Tavern Country Music Club, Brean |
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13th - 15th |
Going to the West Old-Time Festival |
Angle, Pembrokeshire |
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14th |
Buffalo Gals |
The Plough Arts Centre, Great Torrington |
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14th |
Thunderbridge Bluegrass Boys |
The Plough Art Centre, Great Torrington |
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14th |
Toy Hearts |
The Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme |
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14th |
The Carrivick Sisters |
Wildwood Flower Mountain Music Club, South Molton, Devon |
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15th |
Leon Hunt Quartet |
Widcombe Rising, Bath |
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19th |
Southern Tenant Folk Union |
The Platform, Southampton |
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20th - 22nd |
East Anglian Bluegrass Festival |
Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire |
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20th - 22nd |
Bluegrass at the Lake Picking Weekend |
Lakeside Caravan Park, Llangorse, Breconshire |
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21st |
Hayley Moyses and The Bluegrass Forum |
Gorleston, Great Yarmouth |
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22nd |
Southern Tenant Folk Union and Toy Hearts |
The Maze, Nottingham |
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22nd |
Union Central |
Beverley Folk Festival |
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27th - 29th |
The Carrivick Sisters |
Glastonbury Festival, Glastonbury |
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July 2008 |
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4th - 6th |
North Wales Bluegrass Festival |
Conwy, North Wales |
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4th |
Rabbi John |
Folk on the Water, Saul Canal Festival |
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12th |
Punch Brothers |
Trinity Centre, Bristol |
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13th |
Punch Brothers |
The Glee Club @ The Arcadian, Birmingham |
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14th |
Punch Brothers |
The Arts Theatre, London |
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16th |
Punch Brothers |
The Sage, Gateshead |
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17th |
Punch Brothers |
Oran Mor, Glasgow |
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18th |
Punch Brothers |
Academy, Manchester |
|
18th - 20th |
Guildtown Bluegrass Festival |
Guildtown, near Perth, Scotland |
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19th |
Toy Hearts |
Jumpin' Hot Club, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
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20th |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
Freshwater Memorial Hall, Isle of Wight |
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21st |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
Maverick @ Zebra, Maidstone |
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23rd |
Union Central |
Great Northern Country Music Festival, Co. Durham |
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23rd |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
St Bonaventures, Bristol |
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24th |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
High Barn, Great Bardfield, Essex |
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25th - 26th |
Leon Hunt |
Village Pump Folk Festival, Trowbridge |
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25th |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
Plough Arts Centre, Great Torrington, Devon |
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25th - 28th |
Yorkshire Dales Picking Weekend |
Dales Bank Farm, Silsden |
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26th |
Toy Hearts |
The Green Note, London |
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27th |
Toy Hearts |
TwickFolk, The Cabbage Patch Pub, London |
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28th |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
The Queen's Hall, Narberth, Pembrokeshire |
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29th |
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike |
Comfort Hotel, Nottingham |
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31st - 3rd Aug |
The Cherryholmes |
Cambridge Folk Festival |
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August 2008 |
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2nd - 3rd |
Surrey Mini Bluegrass Festival |
Mickleham, near Dorking |
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2nd |
Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder |
UTV Country Fest, Dungannon Park, Co. Tyrone |
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3rd |
Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder |
UTV Country Fest, Dungannon Park, Co. Tyrone |
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11th |
Rabbi John |
The Bell, Bath |
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17th |
Thunderbridge Bluegrass Boys |
The Bandstand, in the park, Wellington |
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25th |
Kentucky to Kent UK Festival |
St Julian's Club, Sevenoaks, Kent |
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29th - 31st |
Didmarton Bluegrass Festival |
Kemble Airfield, near Cirencester |
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September 2008 |
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12th |
Roots and Galoots |
Pontardawe Inn, Pontardawe |
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19th - 21st |
Cornwall Bluegrass Festival |
Newquay, Cornwall |
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November 2008 |
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28th |
Roots and Galoots |
Pontardawe Inn, Pontardawe |