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JANUARY 2012
Jan 13-15 Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England
http://www.strawbear.org.uk/
Jan 19-5 Feb Celtic Connections, Glasgow, Scotland
http://www.celticconnections.com
Jan 27-29 Butlins Rock & Blues Festival, Skegness, Lincolnshire, England
http://www.bigweekends.com/
Jan 27-29 Gloucester Cajun Festival, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.gloucestercajunfestival.co.uk
FEBRUARY 2012
Feb 3-4 Lichfield Winter Beer & Wine Festival, Staffordshire, England
http://www.lichfieldarts.org.uk
Feb 6-17 Chester Diversity Festival, Cheshire, England
http://www.chester.ac.uk/about/diversity-and-equality/diversity-festival
Feb 10-12 Cheltenham Folk Festival, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/folk-festival
Feb 10-12 American Old Time Music & Dance Festival, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
http://www.foaotmad.org.uk
Feb 10-12 Threshold Festival, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
http://www.thresholdfestival.co.uk
Feb 11-12 Lancashire Wallopers Weekend of Clog, Leyland, Lancashire, England
http://www.lancashirewallopers.co.uk
Feb 17-19 Broadstairs Blues Bash, Broadstairs, Kent, England
http://www.broadstairsbluesbash.com
Feb 18-19 Frome Folk Festival, Frome, Somerset, England
http://www.fromefolkfestival.co.uk
Feb 24-26 Alcester Winter Folk Festival, Nr Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
http://www.alcesterfolkfestival.org
Feb 25 February Folk Day, Chester, Cheshire, England
http://www.chesterfolk.org.uk
MARCH 2012
Mar 2-4 Bromsgrove Acoustic Blues Weekend, Worcestershire, England
http://www.euroblues.co.uk
Mar 2-4 Inter-Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Aberdeen, Gloucestershire, Scotland
http://www.ivfdf2012.org
Mar 2-4 Porthcawl Interceltic Festival, Glamorgan, Wales
http://www.cwlwmceltaidd.com
Mar 2-4 Swanage Blues Festival, Swanage, Dorset, England
http://www.swanage-blues.org
Mar 2-18 Manchester Irish Festival, Manchester Lancashire, England
http://www.manchesteririshfestival.co.uk
Mar 8-10 London Guitar Festival, Southbank Centre, London, England
http://www.igf.org.uk
Mar 9-11 Yorkshire Cajun & Zydeco Festival, Malton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.yorkshirecajun.com
Mar 10 Mellor Brook Fiddle Day, Mellor Brook, Lancashire, England
http://www.fiddlemusic.co.uk
Mar 12-18 London Folkfest, Balham, London England
http://www.thelondonfolkfest.com
Mar 15-16 Irish Festival, Old Billingsgate, London, Middlesex, England
http://www.irish-festival.co.uk
Mar 18 London Gaelic Voices Festival, Irish Centre, Kilburn, London, Middlesex, England
http://thenestcollective.co.uk
Mar 23-24 Bournemouth Folk Festival, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
http://www.bournemouthfolkfestival.co.uk
Mar 23-25 Gateshead International Jazz Festival, Gateshead, County Durham, England
http://www.thesagegateshead.org
Mar 24 Melodeons & More, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
http://www.eatmt.org.uk/m&m.htm
Mar 30-1 Apr
Bowness Bay Blues,
Bowness-On-Windermere, Westmorland, England
http://www.bownessbayblues.co.uk
Mar 30-1 Apr Rapperlympics - Dancing England Rapper Tournament, London, England
http://dert2012.co.uk
Mar 30-4 Apr Edinburgh Harp Festival, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
http://www.harpfestival.co.uk
Mar 31 Chorlton's Big Green Festival, Manchester, Lancashire, England
http://www.greenchorlton.org.uk
Mar 31 Frittenden Festival - Sing, Dance and Play, Frittenden, Kent, England
http://frittendenfestival.com
Mar 31 Potbelly Folk Festival, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
http://ketteringartscentre.com/music/potbelly-folk-festival-day-special
APRIL 2012
Apr 1-7 Oxford Jazz Festival, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.oxfordjazzfestival.com
CANCELLED Apr 5-8 Gosport & Fareham Easter Festival, Fareham, Hampshire, England
http://www.gosportfestival.co.uk
April 5-9 Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival, Nantwich, Cheshire, England
http://www.nantwichjazz.com
Apr 6-8 Barnsley Acoustic Roots Festival, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
http://www.myspace.com/barnsleyacoustic
Apr 6-8 Maritime Music Festival, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
http://www.shanty.org.uk
Apr 6-8 Sheffield Folk Festival, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
http://www.hallamtrads.co.uk
Apr 6-9 Easter Free Folk Weekend Festival, Bull Bay, Anglesey, Wales
(free camping) http://www.facebook.com/bullbayhotel
Apr 11-22 Alchemy, Southbank, London, England
http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk
Apr 13-14 The Folk Thing, Ashby Folville, Leicestershire, England
http://www.dregs-mcc.com/fthing/FolkThing_Home.html
Apr 13-15 Crediton Folk Weekend, Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England
http://www.poppyrecords.co.uk/crediton/cred.htm
Apr 13-15 Glenfarg Folk Feast, Perthshire, Scotland
http://www.glenfargfolkclub.com
Apr 13-15 Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering, Northumberland, England
http://www.northumbriana.org.uk/gathering
Apr 13-15 Northern Streams, Edinburgh & Glasgow, Scotland
http://www.eltmsa.org.uk
Apr 19-21 Focus Wales Festival, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
http://www.focuswales.com
Apr 20-21 Banbury Song & Ale Festival, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.banburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Apr 20-21 Malton & Norton Folk Festival, Malton & Norton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.maltonfolk.co.uk
Apr 20-22 Perranporth Shanty Festival, Cornwall, England
http://www.stamp-and-go.co.uk/Perranporth Shout 2012.html
May 20-23 Scandimoot, Austwick and Settle, Yorkshire, England
http://scandimoot.wikispaces.com
Apr 21 Camden Clog Day of Dance, Camden Town, London, Middlesex, England
http://www.camdenclog.org.uk
Apr 21-22 Oxford Folk Weekend, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
https://www.facebook.com/folkweekendoxford
Apr 22 Bring on the English; St George's Day, Danby, Yorkshire, England
http://www.festivalonthemoor.co.uk
Apr 27-29 Blues Festival of Wales, Upper Cwmtwrch, Breconshire, Wales
http://www.greenvalleyarts.co.uk
Apr 27-29 The Mishnish, Tobermory, Argyllshire, Scotland
http://www.mishnish.co.uk
MAY 2012
May 1-31 Tivvy Fest, Tiverton, Devon, England
http://www.tivvyfest.com
May 2-7 Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Cheltenham Glousestershire, England
http://cheltenhamfestivals.com/jazz
May 3-6 Raunds Community Music Festival, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
http://www.raundsfestival.com
May 3-6 Shetland Folk Festival, Lerwick & other venues, Shetland, Scotland
http://www.shetlandfolkfestival.com
May 3-8 Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, Denbighshire, Wales
http://www.international-eisteddfod.co.uk
May 4-6 Bellingham All Acoustic Festival, Bellingham, Northumberland, England
http://www.baafest.co.uk
May 4-6 Bollington Folk Music Weekend, Bollington, Cheshire, England
http://www.igasmusic.co.uk
May 4-6 Burnley National Blues Festival, Burnley, Lancashire, England
http://www.burnleymechanics.co.uk/blues.php
May 4-6 Camden Crawl, Camden Town, London, England
http://www.thecamdencrawl.com
May 4-6 Filey Folk Festival, Yorkshire, England
http://www.myspace.com/fileyfolkfestival
May 4-6 Girvan Traditional Folk Festival, Girvan, Ayrshire,Scotland
http://www.girvanfolkfestival.co.uk
May 4-6 Rogues Picnic, Hurdlow, Nr Buxton, Derbyshire, England
http://www.roguespicnic.com
May 4-6 Wath Festival, Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
http://www.wathfestival.org.uk
May 4-7 Clun Green Man Festival, Clun, Shropshire, England
http://www.clungreenman.org.uk
May 4-7 Eastbourne International Folk Dance Festival, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
http://www.eiff.org.uk
May 4-7 Hardraw Gathering, Hardraw, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales, England
http://www.hardrawgathering.co.uk
May 4-7 May Hastings Traditional Jack-in-the-Green, Hastings, Sussex, England
http://www.hastingsjack.co.uk
May 4-7 Upton Folk Festival, Upton, Worcestershire, England
http://www.uptonfolk.org
May 5-6 Brixham Pirate and Shanty Festival, Brixham, Devon, England
http://www.brixhampiratefestival.co.uk
May 5-6 Bushy's Big Wheel Blues Festival, Laxey, Isle of Man
http://www.bigwheelblues.com
May 5-6 Stepping Stones Festival, Bewcastle, Cumberland, England
http://www.steppingstonesfestival.co.uk
May 5-7 Bristol Folk Festival, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.bristolfolkfestival.com
May 5-7 Rochester Sweeps Festival, Rochester, Kent, England
http://www.whatsonmedway.co.uk/festivals/sweeps-festival
May 5-27 Brighton Festival, Brighton, Sussex, England
http://www.brightonfestival.org
May 5-27 Brighton Fringe Festival, Brighton, Sussex, England
http://www.brightonfestivalfringe.org.uk
May 6 Sounds From The Other City Festival, Salford, Lancashire, England
http://soundsfromtheothercity.com
May 6 Uttoxeter Mayfest, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
http://www.uttoxetermayfest.co.uk
May 7 Grass Roots Music Festival, New Brighton, Cheshire, England
http://www.grassrootsmusicfestival.co.uk
May 10-12 The Great Escape Festival, Sussex, England
http://escapegreat.com
May 11-13 Dart Music Festival, Dartmouth, Devon, England
http://www.dartmusicfestival.co.uk
May 11-13 Fife Traditional Singing Weekend, Collessie, Fife, Scotland
http://www.springthyme.co.uk/fifesing
May 11-13 Southport International Jazz Festival, Lancashire, England
http://www.visitsouthport.com/jazz/home
May 11-13 Folk On The Pier, Cromer, Norfolk, England
http://www.folkonthepier.co.uk
May 11-14 Orwell Bluegrass Festival, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
http://www.orwellbluegrass.co.uk
May 12-19 Lincoln Jazz Festival, Lincolnshire, England
http://www.lincolnbig.co.uk
May 17-27 Perth Arts Festival, Perthshire, Scotland.
http://www.perthfestival.co.uk
May 18-20 Bearded Theory Festival, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
http://www.beardedtheory.co.uk
CANCELLED May 18-20 Clennell Hall Folk Festival, Clennell, Alwinton, Northumberland, England
http://www.clennell-hall.co.uk/clennellff.html
May 18-20 Doncaster Folk Festival, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
http://www.doncasterfolkfestival.org.uk
May 18-20 Edale Folk Festival, Edale, Derbyshire, England
http://www.edalefolkfestival.co.uk
May 18-20 Tredegar House Folk Festival, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
http://www.tredegarhousefestival.org.uk
May 18-20 Yorkshire Free Folk Weekend, White Horse, Sharlston, Yorkshire, England
Music & Song (Camping: Caravans £4pn - Tents £2pn) Jane 07772800346
http://www.whitehorsepub.f2s.com
May 19-3 Jun Swaledale Festival, Yorkshire, England.
http://www.swaledale-festival.org.uk
May 25-3 Jun Islay Festival of Malt & Music, Islay, Hebrides, Scotland
http://www.theislayfestival.co.uk
May 25-9 Jun Salisbury International Arts Festival, Wiltshire, England
http://www.salisburyfestival.co.uk
May 25-10 Jun Bath Fringe, Bath, Somerset, England
http://www.bathfringe.co.uk
May 25-10 Jun Bath International Music Festival, Bath, Somerset, England
http://www.bathmusicfest.org.uk
May 25-27 Acoustic Festival of Britain, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
http://www.acousticfestival.co.uk
May 25-27 Montrose Music Festival, Montrose, Angus, Scotland
http://www.montrosemusicfestival.co.uk
May 25-27 Off The Tracks Spring Festival, Isley Walton, nr Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England
http://www.offthetracks.co.uk
May 25-27 Ryedale Folk Weekend, Hutton le Hole, Yorkshire, England
http://www.festivalonthemoor.co.uk/ryedalelweekend
May 25-27 Shepley Spring Festival, Yorkshire, England
http://www.shepleyspringfestival.com
May 26-27 Kirtlington Lamb Ale Morris Festival, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.kirtlington-morris.org.uk
May 26-27 Knockengorroch World Ceilidh, Knockengorroch Farm, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
http://www.freewebstore.org/Knockengorroch-Festivals
May 31-8 Jun Exmouth Festival, Devon, England
http://www.exmouthfestival.org.uk
JUNE 2012
Jun 1-2 Ireby Festival, Ireby, Cumberland, England
http://www.irebyfestival.co.uk
Jun 1-2 Wallingford Blues & Beer Festival, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.bluesandbeer.co.uk
Jun 1-3 Ashburton Blues Festival, Devon, England
http://ashburtonbluesfestival.com
Jun 1-3 Border Gaitherin, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
http://www.bordergaitherin.com
Jun 1-3 Bradninch Music & Arts Festival, Bradninch, Devon, England
http://bradninchevents.org
Jun 1-3 Ukulele Festival Of Great Britain, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.ukulelefestival.co.uk
Jun 1-3 Wessex Folk Festival, Weymouth, Dorset, England
http://www.wessexfolk.co.uk
Jun 1-4 Chester Folk Festival, Kelsall, nr Chester, Cheshire, England
http://www.chesterfolk.org.uk
Jun 1-4 Chippenham Folk Festival, Wiltshire, England
http://www.chippfolk.co.uk
Jun 1-4 Fishguard Folk Festival, Pembrokeshire, Wales
http://www.pembrokeshire-folk-music.co.uk/Festival.htm
Jun 1-4 Gate to Southwell Folk Festival, Nottinghamshire, England
http://www.southwellfolkfestival.org.uk
Jun 1-5 Bude & Stratton Folk Festival, Bude, Cornwall, England
http://www.budefolk.com
Jun 1-5 Dulverton Folk Festival, Somerset, England
http://www.dulvertonfolkfestival.net
Jun 1-5 Plymouth Volkfest, Plympton, Devon, England
http://www.plymouthvolksfest.co.uk
Jun 4-9 Morland Scottish Country Dancing Week, Morland, Penrith, Cumberland, England
http://www.newbyendfarm.co.uk/activities.html
Jun 7-10 Wirral Folk On The Coast Festival, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
http://www.wirralfolkonthecoast.com
Jun 8-10 Coastline Bluegrass Festival, Llandulas,
Denbighshire, Wales
http://www.coastlinebluegrass.co.uk
Jun 8-10 Coppull Free Folk Festival, Coppell, Lancashire, England
http://coppullfolk.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=31
Jun 8-10 Gower Folk Festival, Parkmill, Gower Peninsula, Wales
http://www.gowerfolkfestival.co.uk
Jun 8-10 Keith Festival, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
http://tmsakeithfestival.blogspot.com
Jun 8-10 No Direction Home Festival, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
http://nodirectionhomefestival.com
Jun 8-10 St Neots Folk Festival, Cambridgeshire, England
http://www.stneotsfolkclub.co.uk
Jun 8-10 Wimborne Folk Festival, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England
http://www.wimbornefolkfestival.co.uk
Jun 8-10 Wychwood Music Festival, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.wychwoodfestival.com
Jun 8-10 York Folk Weekend, York, Yorkshire, England
http://www.blackswanfolkclub.org.uk
Jun 9 Folk At The Hall, Trelawnyd, Flintshire, Wales
http://www.therecordjournal.co.uk
Jun 14-17 Arran Folk Festival, Isle of Arran, Scotland
http://www.arranevents.com/ArranFolkFestival.php
Jun 14-17 Kirkcudbright Jazz Festival, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
http://www.kirkcudbrightjazzfestival.co.uk
Jun 15-17 Bay Folk Weekend, Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire, England
http://folkweekend.rhbay.co.uk
Jun 15-17 Beverley & East Riding Folk Festival, Beverley, Yorkshire, England
http://www.beverleyfestival.com
Jun 15-17 Big Session Festival, Walton On Trent, Derby, England
http://www.bigsessionfestival.com
Jun 15-17 Eden Festival, St Ann's, Nr moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
http://www.edenfestival.co.uk
Jun 15-17 Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival, Falmouth, Cornwall, England
http://www.falmouthshout.com/festival.html
Jun 15-17 Lichfield Folk Festival, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
http://www.lichfieldfolkfestival.co.uk
Jun 15-17 Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival, Cheshire, England
http://www.midfest.org.uk
Jun 15-17 Raglan Folk Festival, Monmouthshire, Wales
http://www.raglan-festival.org
Jun 15-17 Sonic Rock Solstice, Penmaenau Farm, Builth Wells, Wales
http://www.sonicrocksolstice.com
Jun 15-30 Grassington Festival Of Music & Arts, Grassington, nr Skipton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.grassington-festival.org.uk
Jun 16 Snowdon Fiddle Festival, Nant Peris, Caernarfonshire, Wales
http://www.gwylffidil.info
Jun 16-17 Steamboat Folk Weekend, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
http://www.irfmf.org.uk
Jun 16-17 Leamington Peace Festival, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
http://www.peacefestival.org.uk
Jun 16-24 Golowan Festival, Penzance, Cornwall, England
http://www.golowan.org
Jun 21-24 Leigh Folk Festival, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England
http://www.leighfolkfestival.com
Jun 21-24 Lichfield Real Ale Jazz & Blues Festival, Staffordshire, England
http://www.lichfieldarts.org.uk
Jun 21-24 The Sunrise Celebration, Gilcombe Farm, Somerset, England
http://www.sunrisecelebration.com
Jun 22-23 Home, Dartington Hall, Devon, England
http://www.dartington.org/home/an-acoustic-festival-of-music-voice-language-roots
Jun 22-24 Dentdale Music Festival, Yorkshire, England
http://www.dentmusicandbeer.com
Jun 22-24 English Country Music Weekend, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
http://www.mustrad.org.uk/ecmw.htm
Jun 22-24 Isle Of Wight Festival, Hampshire, England
http://www.isleofwightfestival.com
Jun 22-24 Solas Festival, Wiston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
http://www.isleofwightfestival.com
Jun 22-24 Teignmouth Folk Festival, Teignmouth, Devon, England
http://www.teignmouthfolk.co.uk
Jun 22-24 Upton Jazz Festival, Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, England
http://www.uptonjazz.co.uk
Jun 23-24 Africa Oye, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
http://www.africaoye.com
Jun 23-24 East Coast Blues Festival, County Durham & Lincolnshire, England
http://www.solidentertainments.com/blues/durham
Jun 26-29 Hatherleigh Festival, Devon, England
http://www.hatherleighfestival.co.uk
Jun 28-8 Jul Lymm Fesival, Lymm, Cheshire, England
http://www.lymmfolkclub.org.uk
Jun29-30 Belper Music Festival, Belper, Derbyshire, England
http://www.belpermusicfestival.org.uk
Jun 29-1 Jul Ashley Wood Festival, Wiltshire, England
http://www.ashleywoodfestival.co.uk
Jun 29-1 Jul Beat-Herder Festival, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England
http://www.beatherder.co.uk
Jun 29-1 Jul Beyond The Border Storytelling Festival, St Donats, Glamorgan, Wales
http://www.beyondtheborder.com
Jun 29-1 Jul Cornbury Music Festival, Cornbury Park, Oxford, England
http://www.cornburyfestival.com
Jun 29-1 Jul Dove Holes International Beer & Jazz Festival, Derbyshire, England
http://dovejazzclub.co.uk
Jun 29-1 Jul Dundee Blues
Bonanza, Dundee, Angus, England
http://www.dundeebluesbonanza.co.uk
Jun 29-1 Jul Hop Farm Festival, Kent, England
http://www.hopfarmfestival.com
Jun 29-1 Jul Maverick Festival, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
http://www.maverickfestival.co.uk
Jun 29-1 Jul The Mostly Jazz Festival, Moseley Park, Birmingham, England
http://www.mostlyjazz.co.uk/home
Jun 29-1 Jul Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival, Roxburghshire, Scotland
http://www.newcastleton.com
Jun 29-1 Jul Sark Folk Festival, Sark, Channel Islands
http://www.sarkfolkfestival.com/2011
Jun 30 Petherton Folk Festival, Somerset, England
http://pethertonfolkfest.org.uk
Jun 30-1 Jul St Albans Folk Festival, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
http://www.stalbansfolkmusic.org.uk
JULY 2012
Jul 2-8 Fiddler's Green Festival, Rostrevor, Co Down, Northern Ireland
http://fiddlersgreenfestival.co.uk
Jul 4-8 Henley Festival Of Music & Arts, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.henley-festival.co.uk
Jul 5-8 North Wales Bluegrass Music Festival, Conwy, Wales
http://www.northwalesbluegrass.co.uk
Jul 5-8 Stonehaven Folk Festival, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
http://www.stonehavenfolkfestival.co.uk
Jul 5-9 Americana International, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
http://www.americana-international.co.uk
Jul 5-15 Lichfield Festival, Staffsordshire, England
http://www.lichfieldfestival.org
Jul 6-8 Burton Agnes Jazz & Blues Festival, Burton Agnes, Yorkshire, England
http://www.burtonagnes.com
Jul 6-8 Cleckheaton Folk Festival, Yorkshire, England
http://www.cleckheatonfolkfestival.org
Jul 6-8 Clogfest, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.clogfest.org
Jul 6-8 Folkstation, Havenstreet, Isle of Wight, England
http://www.folkstation.co.uk
Jul 6-8 National Forest Folk Festival, Moira, Nr Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
http://www.affc.demon.co.uk
Jul 6-8 Priddy Folk Festival, Priddy, nr Wells, Somerset, England
http://www.priddyfolk.org
Jul 6-8 West Somerset Folk Festival, Carhampton, Somerset, England
http://www.westsomersetfolkfestival.co.uk
Jul 6-8 Wirral Festival of Firsts, Hoylake, Wirral, Cheshire, England
http://www.festivaloffirsts.co.uk
Jul 6-14 York Early Music Festival, York, Yorkshire, England
http://www.ncem.co.uk
Jul 6-15 Frome Festival, Frome, Somerset, England
http://www.fromefestival.co.uk
Jul 6-22 Brass, Durham, County Durham, England
http://www.brassfestival.co.uk
Jul 7 Nibley Music Festival, North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England
http://nibleyfestival.co.uk/
Jul 7 Croydon Folk and Blues Festival, Croydon, Surrey, England
http://www.folkandblues.org/Festival.htm
Jul 7-8 M Fest, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
http://www.themfest.com
Jul 11-14 Hebridean Celtic Festival, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Scotland
http://www.hebceltfest.com
Jul 11-15 Larmer Tree Festival, Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
http://www.larmertreefestival.co.uk
Jul 11-15 Latitude Festival, Southwold, Suffolk, England
http://www.latitudefestival.co.uk
Jul 12-14 2000 Trees, Upcote Farm, nr Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.twothousandtreesfestival.co.uk
Jul 13-14 Moonbeams Wold Top Folk Festival, Wold Top Brewery, Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.woldtopbrewery.co.uk
Jul 13-15 Bromsgrove Folk Festival, Stoke Prior, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
http://www.bromsgrovefolkclub.co.uk/festival2012.html
Jul 13-15 Ely Folk Festival, Cambridgeshire, England
http://www.elyfolk.co.uk
Jul 13-15 Folk On The Lawn, Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales
http://www.folkonthelawn.com
Jul 13-15 Furness Tradition Festival, Ulverston, Cumberland, England
http://www.furnesstradition.org.uk
Jul 13-15 Fuse: Event In A Tent, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
http://www.lichfieldarts.org.uk/fuse.asp
Jul 13-15 Guilfest, Guildford, Surrey, England
http://www.guilfest.co.uk
Jul 13-15 Rothbury Traditional Music Festival, Northumberland, England
http://www.rothbury-traditional-music.co.uk
Jul 13-15 Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival, Sandwich, Kent, England
http://www.sandwichevents.org.uk/Folk-n-Ale-sandwich-events.shtml
Jul 13-15 Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival, Tolpuddle, nr Dorchester, Dorset, England
http://www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk/index.php?page=martyr-s-festival
Jul 13- 21 Manchester Jazz Festival, Lancashire, England
http://www.manchesterjazz.com
Jul 14 Beggars Fair, Romsey, Hampshire, England
http://www.beggars-fair.org.uk
Jul 14-15 Rhythms Of The World, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
http://www.rotw.org.uk
Jul 14-21 Yn Chruinnaght Inter-Celtic Festival, Ramsey and Peel, Isle of Man
http://www.ynchruinnaght.com
Jul 19-22 The London FolkFest, Balham, London, Surrey, England
http://www.thelondonfolkfest.com
Jul 19-22 Port Eliot Festival, Cornwall, England
http://www.porteliotfestival.com
Jul 20-21 Chagstock Festival, Chagford, Devon, England
http://www.chagstock.info
Jul 20-21 Truck Festival, Steventon, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.thisistruck.com
Jul 20-22 Deer Shed Festival, Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England
http://www.deershedfestival.com
Jul 20-22 Festival At The Edge, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
http://www.festivalattheedge.org
Jul 20-22 Lost Weekend Festival, Rutland Water, Rutland, England
http://www.alostweekend.co.uk
Jul 20-22 Rhythm Tree Festival, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
http://www.rhythmtree.info
Jul 20-22 Seafest International Maritime Festival, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
http://www.seafest.org.uk
Jul 20-22 Stainsby Festival, nr Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
http://www.stainsbyfestival.org.uk
Jul 20-22 Trowbridge Village Pump Festival, Wiltshire, England
http://www.villagepumpfolkfestival.co.uk
Jul 20-22 Upton Blues Festival, Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, England
http://www.uptonbluesfestival.org.uk
Jul 20-23 Aug Guildtown Bluegrass Music Festival, nr Perth, Scotland
http://www.scottishbluegrass.com
Jul 20-29 Aug Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
http://www.edinburghjazzfestival.com
Jul 21 Pilton Green-Man Festival, Barnstaple, Devon, England
http://www.piltonfestival.co.uk
Jul 21-22 The Big Tent, Falkland, Fife, Scotland
http://www.bigtentfestival.co.uk
Jul 22 Folk By The Oak, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, England
http://www.folkbytheoak.com
Jul 22-29 Fiddlers Green, Rostrevor, Co Down, N Ireland
http://www.fiddlersgreenfestival.co.uk
Jul 26-29 Cambridge Folk Festival, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
http://www.cambridgefolkfestival.co.uk
Jul 26-29 Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset, England
http://www.campbestival.net
Jul 26-29 Warwick Folk Festival, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
http://www.warwickfolkfestival.co.uk
Jul 27-29 Gossington Music Festival, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.gossington.com
Jul 27-29 Maryport Bitter & Blues Festival, Cumberland, England
http://www.maryportblues.com
Jul 27-29 Nozstock Festival, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
http://www.nozstock.com
Jul 27-29 Rolling Hills Festival, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
http://www.rollinghillsfolkclub.org.uk
Jul 27-29 Singing Sticks Didgeridoo Music Festival, Overstone, Northamptonshire, England
http://www.singingsticks.co.uk
Jul 27-29 Southern Fried, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
http://www.southernfriedfestival.co.uk
Jul 27-29 Speyfest, Fochabers, Moray, Scotland
http://www.speyfest.com
Jul 27-29 Womad Festival, CharltonPark, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
http://womad.org
Jul 28-29 Eastbourne Lammas Festival, Sussex, England
http://www.lammasfest.org
Jul 29-3 Aug Blues Week, University of Northampton, England
http://www.euroblues.co.uk
Jul 31-4 Aug African Drum Village, Glen Isla Village, Angus, Scotland.
http://www.africandrumvillage.com/index.htm
AUGUST 2012
Aug 2 Field Day, Victoria Park, London, England
http://www.fielddayfestivals.com
Aug 2-5 Cambridge Rock Festival, Cambridgeshire, England
http://cambridgerockfestival.co.uk
Aug 2-5 Stokes Bay & Wickham Festival, Wickham, Hampshire, England
http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk
Aug 3-5 Wadebridge Folk Festival, Wadebridge, Cornwall, England
http://www.wadebridgefolk.co.uk
Aug 3-4 Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, Beauly, Invernessshire, Scotland.
http://www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk
Aug 3-10 Sidmouth Folk Week, Devon, England
http://www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk
Aug 4-5 Surrey Mini Bluegrass Festival, Mickleham, Dorking, Surrey, England
http://www.surreybluegrass.com
Aug 6-8 Fordham Music Festival, Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
http://www.fordhammusicfest.org
Aug 6-12 Piping Live! Festival, Glasgow, Scotland
http://www.seeglasgow.com/piping
Aug 9-11 Fairport's Cropredy Convention, nr. Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.fairportconvention.com
Aug 9-12 Boom Town Fair, Secret Location, Southern England
http://www.boomtownfair.co.uk/
Aug 10-12 Bakewell Music Festival, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
http://www.bakewellmusicfestival.com
Aug 10-12 Dartmoor Folk Festival, South Zeal, Okehampton, Devon, England
http://www.dartmoorfolkfestival.co.uk
Aug 10-17 Broadstairs Folk Week, Kent, England
http://www.broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk
Aug 10-18 Billingham International Folklore Festival, Stockton On Tees, County Durham, England
http://www.billinghamfestival.co.uk
Aug 11-12 Saltburn International Festival Of Folk Music, Dance & Song, Yorkshire, England
http://www.cuttywrenfolkclub.talktalk.net/SaltburnFF
Aug 11-12 Saltburn International Festival Of Folk Music, Dance & Song, Yorkshire, England
http://www.cuttywrenfolkclub.talktalk.net/SaltburnFF
Aug 11-14 WIT - Women's Music Festival, Llanfair Clydogau, Ceredigion, Wales
http://www.womenintune.co.uk
Aug 11-18 Morland Folk Dance Week, Morland, Penrith, Cumberland, England
http://www.newbyendfarm.co.uk/activities.html
Aug 13-19 Bath Folk Festival, Somerset, England
http://www.bathfolkfestival.org
Aug 16-19 Mull Of Kintyre Music Festival, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
http://www.mokfest.com
Aug 17-19 Beautiful Days, Escot Park, Honiton, Devon, England
http://www.beautifuldays.org
Aug 17-19 Green Man Festival, Glanusk Park, Brecon Beacons, Wales.
http://www.thegreenmanfestival.co.uk
Aug 17-19 Innerleithen Music Festival, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
http://www.innerleithenmusicfestival.org
Aug 17-19 Moira Furnace Folk Festival, Moira, Swadlicote, Leicestershire, England
http://www.moirafurnacefolkfestival.co.uk
Aug 17-19 Summer Sundae Weekender, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
http://www.summersundae.com
Aug 17-19 Tegeingl Folk Festival, Mold, Flintshire, Wales.
http://www.tegeingl.com
Aug 18-24 Whitby Folk Week, Whitby, Yorkshire, England
http://www.whitbyfolk.co.uk
Aug 23-26 Purbeck Folk Festival, Langton Matravers, Dorset, England
http://www.purbeckfolk.co.uk
Aug 23-27 Shambala Festival, Secret Location,
Northamptonshire, England
http://www.shambalafestival.org
Aug 23-27 Towersey Village Festival, Thame, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.towerseyfestival.com
Aug 24-26 Folk East , Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft, England
http://www.folkeast.co.uk
Aug 24-26 Limetree Festival, Grewelthorpe near Ripon, Yorkshire, England
http://limetreefestival.co.uk
Aug 24-26 Rhythm Festival, Clapham, Nr Bedford. Bedfordshire, England
http://www.rhythmfestival.net
Aug 24-26 Watchet Music Festival, Watchet, Somerset, England
http://www.watchetfestival.co.uk
Aug 24-26 Westcountry Storytelling Festival,
Higher Ashton, Devon, England
http://weststoryfest.co.uk
Aug 24-27 Shrewsbury Folk Festival, Shropshire, England
http://www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Aug 30-2 Sep Burnham-On-Sea Folkfest, Somerset, England
http://www.folkfest.co.uk
Aug 30-2 Sep Didmarton Bluegrass Festival, Kemble Airfield, Gloucestershire, England
http:// www.didmarton-bluegrass.co.uk
Aug 31-2 Sep Bingley Music Live, Bingley, Yorkshire, England
http://www.bingleymusiclive.com
Aug 31-2 Sep End Of The Road Festival, Larmer Tree Gardens, Dorset, England
http://www.endoftheroadfestival.com
Aug 31-2 Sep Fylde Folk Festival, Fleetwood, Lancashire, England
http://www.fylde-folk-festival.com
Aug 31-2 Sep Sea Ilfracombe Maritime Festival, Ilfracombe, Devon, England
http://www.seailfracombe.co.uk
Aug 31-2 Sep International Pipe & Tabor Festival, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
www.pipeandtabor.orgfestival.html
Aug 31-2 Sep Moseley Folk Festival, Moseley, Birmingham, Worcestershire, England
http://www.moseleyfolk.co.uk
Aug 31-2 Sep Off The Tracks Spring Festival, Isley Walton, nr Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England
http://www.offthetracks.co.uk
Aug 31-2 Sep Wallingford Bunkfest, Berkshire, England
http://www.bunkfest.co.uk
Aug 31-2 Sep Weyfest, Rural Life Centre, Farnham, Surrey, England
http://www.weyfest.co.uk
SEPTEMBER 2012
Sep 1-2 SingFest, Dockenfield, Surrey, England
http://www.communityvox.org.uk/singfest.html
Sep 3-4 Woodworks! Festival, Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England
http://www.marstonvale.org/woodworks
Sep 7-8 Seend Acoustic Festival, Seend, Wiltshire, England
http://seendacoustic.org
Sep 7-9 Bromyard Folk Festival, Herefordshire, England
http://www.bromyard-folk-festival.org.uk
Sep 7-9 Big Green Cardigan, Cripps Corner, Sussex, England
http://www.biggreencardigan.co.uk
Sep 7-9 Swanage Folk Festival, Dorset, England
http://www.swanagefolkfestival.co.uk
Sep 7-9 Sweet Sunny South Festival, Hastings, Sussex, England
http://www.sweetsunnysouth.co.uk
Sep 7-15 Blas Festival, Highlands & Islands, Scotland
http://www.blas-festival.com
Sep 8-9 The Mayor's Thames Festival, Southbank, London, England
http://www.thamesfestival.org
Sep 8-22 St Ives September Festival, St Ives, Cornwall, England
http://www.stivesseptemberfestival.co.uk
Sep 13-16 Deal Maritime Folk Festival, Kent, England
http://www.dealmaritimefolkfestival.org.uk
Sep 14-16 Cornish Bluegrass Festival, Newquay, Cornwall, England
http://www.cornishbluegrass.co.uk
Sep 14-16 Ramsbottom Festival, Bury, Lancashire, England
http://www.ramsbottomfestival.com
Sep 21-23 Cropton Folk n Roots, Cropton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.rootsnorth.co.uk
Sep 28-30 Callander Jazz and Blues Festival, Perthshire, Scotland
http://www.callanderjazz.com
Sep 28-30 Helmsley Folk Weekend, Helmsley Arts Centre, Yorkshire, England
http://www.helmsleyfolkweekend.co.uk
OCTOBER 2012
Oct 4-7 Tenterden Folk Festival, nr Ashford, Kent, England
http://www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk
Oct 5-7 Ingleton Folk Weekend, Ingleton, Yorkshire, England
http://www.ingletonfolk.co.uk
Oct 5-7 Swanage Blues & Roots Festival, Swanage, Dorset, England
http://www.swanage-blues.org
Oct 11-14 Lewes Folk Festival, Sussex, England
http://www.lewesfolkfest.org
Oct 12-14 Banbury Folk Festival, Oxfordshire, England
http://www.banburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Oct 12-14 Bollington Folk Music Weekend, Bollington, Cheshire, England
http://www.igasmusic.co.uk
Oct 12-14 Harwich Sea Shanty Festival, Essex, England
http://www.harwichshantyfestival.co.uk
Oct 12-19 Royal National Mòd, Stornoway, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
http://www.acgmod.org
Oct 13-27 Canterbury Festival, Kent, England
http://www.canterburyfestival.co.uk
Oct 19-21 Bristol Cajun & Zydeco Festival. Folk House, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.bristolcajunfestival.com
NOVEMBER 2012
Nov 9-11 Tenby Blues Festival, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
http://www.tenbyblues.co.uk
Nov 30-2 Dec Great British Folk Festival, Skegness, Lincolnshire, England
http://www.bigweekends.com/your-break/74433
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JANUARY 2013
Jan 25-27 Gloucester Cajun Festival, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.gloucestercajunfestival.co.uk
FEBRUARY 2013
Feb 8-10 Cheltenham Folk Festival, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
http://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/folk-festival
Feb 16-17 Frome Folk Festival, Frome, Somerset, England
http://www.fromefolkfestival.co.uk
Feb 22-24 Broadstairs Blues Bash, Broadstairs, Kent, England
http://www.broadstairsbluesbash.com
MARCH 2013
Mar 1-3 Porthcawl Interceltic Festival, Glamorgan, Wales
http://www.cwlwmceltaidd.com
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