Dates 2026

14th January – The Willows Folk Club (with Poppy Weatherall) – The Willows Folk Club at Wrea Green Institute, Wrea Green, PR4 2PH www.thewillowsfolkclub.co.uk

8th February – Warrington Folk Song Club (with Poppy Weatherall)

12th February – Lymm Folk Club

23rd February – Cellar Upstairs Folk Club, London

7th March – Lancaster (Rowley Court Masonic Hall, Scotforth Road), 2.30pm, Anne Geddes Gilchrist: Lancaster collector of folk songs and historian (LUKE National Trust Voluntary Support Group)

10th May – The New Musical Traditions Club, Sheffield – supporting an evening with Jeff Warner

12th May – Horwich Heritage Society, Cotton Town Chronicles

22nd – 24th May – Chippenham Folk Festival

18th June – Forton Village Hall, Anne Geddes Gilchrist: Lancaster collector of folk songs and historian

21st June – Bothy Folk Club, Southport, ‘From Burscough to The Bothy: The Songs and Stories of Emma Vickers – our own local folk singing legend’

30th June – Ribchester Local History Society, ‘Down My Way’ – Fred Hamer and his folk song collection from Longridge through Lancashire and into the heart of England

1st – 7th August – Sidmouth Folk Festival

22nd – 28th August – Whitby Folk Week (with Poppy Weatherall)

19th September – EATMT Traditional Music Day, Stowmarket, Suffolk

3rd October – Edgworth Folk Festival, Bolton (with Poppy Weatherall)