tom bliss | GIG HISTORY 2011 OCTOBER - SATURDAY 15th - Gainsborough Folk Festival, Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough • Tom Napper Tom Bliss OCTOBER - SATURDAY 1st - Somers Traditional Folk Club, Harvest Supper Special (Members only, tickets in advance only), Rushwick • Tom Napper Tom Bliss SEPTEMBER - SUNDAY 4th - Fylde Folk Festival • Tom Napper Tom Bliss JULY - FRIDAY 15th - Festival at The Edge, Much Wenlock • Tom Bliss and Phil Wilcox (Tom will be performing solo on Saturday and Sunday too) JULY - SUNDAY 3rd - The Medieval Great Hall Mont Orgueil Castle, Gorey, Jersey (Tickets from Jersey Heritage Museum - 01534 633300) • Tom Bliss (solo) - POSTPONED JULY - SATURDAY 2nd - Sark Folk Festival (16.30-7.30 Allegande stage) Sark • Tom Bliss (solo) JUNE - WEDNESDAY 29th - Guernsey Folk Club, Les Douvres Hotel, St Martins, Guernsey. (Tickets: GuernseyFolkClub [at] yahoo.co.uk) • Tom Bliss (solo) JUNE - THURSDAY 23rd - The Georgian Hotel, St Anne, Alderney (Tickets at the bar - 01481 822471) • Tom Bliss (solo) MAY - THUR-MON 27-30th - Chippenham Folk Festival • Tom Napper Tom Bliss MAY - WEDNESDAY 18th - A Night for Norma, Square Chapel, Halifax, 01422 349 422 • Tom Napper Tom Bliss, benefit for Norma Waterson with also Heretique, Ryburns, Kimbers Men, Steve Tilston, Gracenotes, Artisan, Martin Simpson and The Demon Barbers APRIL - MONDAY 18th - Four Fools Folk Club • Tom Bliss and Phil Wilcox APRIL - SUNDAY 17th - South Shields Folk Club • Tom Napper Tom Bliss APRIL - THURSDAY 14th - Topic Folk Club • Tom Bliss and Phil Wilcox
2010 JULY 1 THU - BB+C Cleckheaton Festival JUNE 18 FRI - BB+C Beverley Festival MAY 2 SUN - BB+C Wath Festival
2009 JUL 17 FRI - Gainsborough Folk Club, Gainsborough, Lincs DN21 2SA 01427 838 726 Tom Bliss (This will be Tom's last performance for the time being) JUL 13 MON - The Room At The Top, The Red Lion, 9 Ash Brow, Newburgh, Wigan Lancs WN8 7NF - 01257 462336 Tom Bliss JUL 12 SUN - Bothy Folk Club, The Park Golf Club, Park Rd West, Southport PR9 0JS - 0151 924 5078 Tom Bliss JUL 11 SAT (2 pm) - Spratton Folk Festival, Smith Street, Spratton, Northamptonshire NN6 8HW Tom Bliss JUL 10 FRI - Bingham Folk Club Town Pavillion, Bigham Rugby Clubs, BIngham Notts NG13 8TN - 01949 875 685 Tom Bliss JUL 9 THU - Brewood Acoustic Music Club, Brewood Cricket Club, Four Ashes Rd, Brewood, West Mids ST19 9HX - 01785 841 274 Tom Bliss JUL 8 WED - Ride a Cock Horse Folk Club The Mill, Spiceball Park, Banbury, Oxon OX16 5QE - 01295 709 881 Tom Bliss JUL 7 TUE - Chichester Folk Club The Four Chestnuts, 234 Oving Road, The Hornet, Chichester, Hants PO19 7EJ - 01243 781 866 Tom Bliss JUL 6 MON - Waltham Abbey Folk Club Royal British Legion, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 1HY - 01920 870 558 Tom Bliss JUL 5 SUN - Twickfolk, The Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 3SZT 020 8991 5461 Tom Bliss JUL 3 FRI - Cleckheaton Folk Festival, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire Tom Bliss JUN 26 FRI - Woodman Folk Club, The Social Club, Ashwood Marina, Ashwood Lower Lane, Kingswinford West Mids DY6 OAQ - 01384 831263 The Toms JUN 25 THU - Islington Folk Club The Horseshoe, 24 Clerkenwell Close, London EC1R 0AG - 020 8360 8610 The Toms JUN 24 WED - Faversham Folk Club, The Chimney Boy, Preston St, Faversham Kent ME13 8PG - 01843 866 754 The Toms JUN 23 TUE - St Neots Folk Club, The Priory Centre, St Neots, PE19 2BH - 01234 376 278 The Toms JUN 22 MON - The (not the) White Horse Folk Club, Foresters Arms, Beckside, Beverley East Yorks HU17 0PR - 01482 823 743 The Toms JUN 20 SAT - Marquee Club, Craigdarrach Hotel, High St, Moniaive, Dumfries, Scotland DG34EHN - 01848 200 474 Tom Bliss JUN 19 FRI - Stonehaven Folk Club, Heugh Hotel, Westfield Road, Stonehaven, Scotland AB39 2EE - 01569 767666 Tom Bliss JUN 18 THU - Falkirk Folk Club, Smiths Lounge, 23 Baxters Wynde, Falkirk, Scotland FK1 1PF - 07971 830 823 Tom Bliss JUN 17 WED - Irvine Folk Club, The Vineburgh Community Centre, Quarry Road, Irvine Ayrshire KA12 0TH - 01294 551 047 Tom Bliss JUN 16 TUE - Gibson Community Centre Garelochhead, Helensburgh, Scotland G84 0AT 01436 810403 Tales of Time and Tide JUN 15 MON - Glenfarg Folk Club, Glenfarg Hotel, Glenfarg, Fifle PH2 9NU - 01337 831116 Tom Bliss JUN 12 FRI - Bayfolk, Ye Dolphin, Kings St, Robin Hoods Bay, North Yorks YO22 4SH - 01947 880660 Tom Bliss MAY 30 SAT - Severn Sailing Club, Bredons Norton, Gloucs, GL20 7HD 01684 772 849 Tom Bliss MAY 24 & 25 SUN & MON - Chippenham Folk Festival - The Toms MAY 23 SAT - Chester Folk Festival - The Toms MAY 22 FRI - Chesterfield Folk Club Club Chesterfield, Chester Street, Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 1DL - 01246-414173 The Toms May 14 THU - Newport Folk Club, Lyceum Tavern, 110 Malpas Road, Newport, Wales NP20 5PL - 01633 413267 The Toms MAY 13 WED - Hambledon Folk Club, The Youth Club, next to Hambledon Village Hall, Hambledon, Hants PO7 4RW - 02392 632 504 The Toms MAY 12 TUE - Hoy at Anchor Folk Club, The Ship, New Road, Leigh on Sea, Essex SS9 2EA - 01702 297 982 The Toms May 11 MON - Boston Folk Club, The Eagle West Street Lincs PE21 8RE - 01205 358 783 The Toms MAY 8 FRI - Folk at the Grove The Grove, Back Row, Holbeck, Leeds, W Yorks LS11 5PB - 01977 685122 The Toms MAY 7 THU - Live at the Star, St Andrews-in-the-Square, Saltmarket, Glasgow, Scotland G1 5PP - 0141 563 0454 The Toms MAY 6 WED - Edinburgh Folk Club, Pleasance Bar, 60 The Pleasance, Edinburgh, Scotland EH8 9TJ - 0131 650 2458 The Toms MAY 3 SUN - Wath Festival Wath on Dearne, South Yorkshire Tom Bliss APR 25 SAT - House concert, Leeds Tom Bliss MAR 30 MON - Devizes Folk Club The Lamb Inn, 20 St John's St, Devizes. SN10 1BT 01380 726597 Tom Bliss MAR 29 SUN - House Concert, Sidmouth, Devon Tom Bliss MAR 28 SAT - Bow VIllage Hall, Bow, Nr Crediton, Devon 01363 82950 Tales of Time and Tide MAR 27 FRI - Dunkeswell Village Hall, Dunkeswell, Nr Honiton, Devon 01404 891 607 Tales of Time and Tide MAR 26 THU - Newton Noss Village Hall, Passage Rd, Newton Noss, Nr Plymouth, Devon PL8 1EW 01752 873 026 Tales of Time and Tide MAR 25 WED - Nancegollan Village Hall, Nancegollan, Nr Helston, Cornwall 01209 313200 Tales of Time and Tide MAR 22 SUN - Wheal Dream Folk Club, Wendron, Nr. Helston Cornwall TR13 0LR - 01736 850630 Tom Bliss MAR 21 SAT - Golant Village Hall, Golant, Nr St Austell, Cornwall PL23 1LW 01209 313200 Tales of Time and Tide MAR 20 FRI - Valley Folk Club, The Ivy Bush Hotel, 103 High Street, Pontardawe, Wales SA8 4JN - 01792 863940 Tom Bliss MAR 19 THU - Lymm Folk Club, Lymm Rugby Club, Crouchley Lane, Lymm, Cheshire WA13 0AT - 07919 270 916 Tom Bliss MAR 14 SAT - Doynton Village Hall, Toghill Lane, Doynton, Gloucestershire BS30 5SY 0117 937 2556 Tales of Time and Tide MAR 7 SAT Queensbury Folk Day, Victoria Hall, Sandbeds, Queensbury, Bradford W Yorks BD13 1AB The Toms MAR 4 WED - Kelso Folk Club (+WORKSHOP ring to book) Cobbles Inn, 7 Bowmont Street, Kelso, Scotland TD5 7JH - 01573 226032 Tom Bliss FEB 28 FRI - Falfield Village Hall, Bristol Rd, Falfield, Gloucestershire GL12 8DH 01454 260 364 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 27 THU - Hawkesbury Upton Village Hall, Gloucestershire GL9 1AU 01454 238592 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 15 SUN - The Fleece Inn Barn, Bretforton, Evesham, Worcs, WR11 7JE, 01386 831 173 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 14 SAT - Powick Village Hall, Powick, Worcs, WR2 4RT, 01905 830 746 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 13 FRI - Thurcaston Memorial Hall, Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leics, LE7 7JA, 0116 236 3066 / 236 7626 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 12 THU - Samworth Centre at St Mary's, 8 Burton Street Melton Mowbray, Leics, LE13 1AE 01664 503 523 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 7 SAT - Berrynarbor Village Hall, Berrynarbor, Nr Ilfracombe, Devon - 01271 883 897 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 6 FRI - Witheridge Village Hall, Witheridge near Tiverton, Devon - 01884 860557 Tales of Time and Tide FEB 5 THU - Bideford Folk Club, The Joiners Arms, Market Place, Bideford, Devon EX39 2DR - 01237 470 792 Tom Bliss FEB 4 WED - White Horse Folk Club, EXTENDED SPOT, The Fox Inn, Swindon St, Highworth, Wilts SN6 7AH - 01793 762 070 Tom Bliss FEB 3 TUE - Vernon Arms Folk and Acoustic Club, Vernon Arms, 21 Locko Rd, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire DE21 7AL - 0115 9171021 Tom Bliss JAN 31 SAT - House Concert, North Lincs Tom Bliss JAN 25 SUN - Wooden Horse Folk Club, The Junction, Rainford, Lancs WA11 7JU - 01772 452 782 Tom Bliss JAN 15 THU - Darlington Folk Club, Darlington Arts Centre, Vane Terrace, Darlington DL3 7AX 01325 261179 Tom Bliss 2008 DEC 11 THU - The Topic Folk Club, Bradford Irish Club, Bradford West Yorks BD1 2RX - 01274 400 894 Tom Bliss DEC 9 TUE - Foggy Furze Folk Club Travellers Rest, Stockton Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland TS25 1LB - 01429 291067 Tom Bliss DEC 6 SAT - Whalley Village Hall, Clitheroe, Lancs: Tickets: Eric Ronnan 01254 822555 Tales of Time and Tide DEC 5 FRI - Whittington Village Hall, Main Sr, Whittington, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancs - 015242 71103 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 29 SAT - RNLI Benefit, Main Hall, The Town Hall, Richmond, North Yorks DL10 4QL - 01748 850808 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 23 SUN - Grimsby Folk Club, Spiders Web, Spiders Web, Carr Lane, Old Clee, Grimsby, Lincs DN32 8LN - 01472 322094 - Tom Bliss NOV 21 FRI - The Music Institute, The Guildford Institute, Ward Street, Guildford Surrey GU1 4LH - 01483 871 443 Tom Bliss NOV 20 THU - Folk at the Drum The Drum, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford Kent TN25 6DN - 01797 320 518 Tom Bliss NOV 19 WED - Havering Folk Club, The Golden Lion, High Street, Romford RM1 1HR - 07885 613 645 Tom Bliss NOV 18 TUE - Amberley Folk Club, The Black Horse Inn, High Street, Amberley, West Sussex BN18 9NL - 01798 875 476 Tom Bliss NOV 17 MON - Herga Folk Club, Pinner Green Social Club, Rickmansworth Road, Pinner, Middlesex HA5 3TJ - 020 8449 7783 Tom Bliss NOV 14 FRI - Rangeworthy Memorial Hall, Gloucestershire BS37 7ND 01454 228 353 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 11 TUE - Brown Cow Folk Club, Brown Cow, Radcliffe Gate, Mansfield, Notts NG18 2JA - 01159 655 382 Tom Bliss NOV 9 SUN - Syerston Village Hall, Newark, Notts NG3 5NB - 01636 525 569 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 8 SAT - East Markham Village Hall, Newark, Notts NG22 0QJ - 01777 871 593 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 7 FRI - Edenham Village Hall, Bourne, Lincs PE10 0LS - 01778 591 260 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 6 THU - Burton Joyce Village Hall, Nottinham, Notts NG14 5EY - 0115 931 4003 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 5 WED - Caunton Dean Hole Community Centre, Newark, Notts NG23 6AD - 01636 636 523 Tales of Time and Tide NOV 4 TUE - Chestnut CP School, Ruskington, Sleaford, Lincs NG34 9FD - 01526 830933 Tales of Time and Tide OCT 24 FRI - Waveney Folk Club, Crown St Hall, Factory St, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 1LB - 01502 567 049 Tom Bliss OCT 23 THU - Wolf Folk Club, Wolferton Social Club, Sandringham Estate Norfolk PE31 6HA - 01485 600 948 Tom Bliss (singaround spot only) OCT 18 SAT - Hullavington Village Hall, Wiltshire, (Rural Arts Wiltshire), 01666 837 569 Tales of Time and Tide OCT 17 FRI - The New Hall, North Wraxall, Wiltshire, (Rural Arts Wiltshire), 01249 783 291 Tales of Time and Tide OCT 12 SUN - Readifolk, Queens Arms, Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berks RG1 7HL - 0118 948 3145 Tom Bliss OCT 11 SAT - Weekend of Words Festival, The Pound, Pound Pill, Corsham Wilts SN13 9EU - 01249 701 628 Tales of Time and Tide OCT 10 FRI - Fo'c'sle Folk Club, The Richmond Inn, Portswood Road, Southampton, Hants S017 2FW - 0238 045 6337 Tom Bliss OCT 9 THU - Windmill Acoustic Club Church Lane, Ewshot Surrey GU10 5BJ - 01276 609954 Tom Bliss OCT 7 TUE - Hoy at Anchor Folk Club, The Ship, New Road, Leigh on Sea, Essex SS9 2EA - 01702 297 982 - Tom Bliss OCT 6 MON - Old House Acoustic Music Club, The Pilot, Upper Stone Street Maidstone, Kent ME15 6EU - 01622 672277 Tom Bliss OCT 5 SUN - Birmingham Traditional Music Club, Wagon and Horses, Adderley Street, Birmingham, West Midlands B9 4ED - 01527 517 600 Tom Bliss SEP 29 MON - Foresters Folk Club, Foresters Arms, Coatham Mundeville, Darlington, County Durham DL1 3LU - 07922 324675 Tom Bliss SEP 27 SAT - White Hart Folk Club, The Lane, Mickleby, Tyne & Wear TS13 5LU - 0191 287 3135 Tom Bliss and Chris Parkinson SEP 18 - 21 - Otley Black Sheep Folk Festival - 01943 464 858 Tom Bliss SEP 16 TUE - Cramlington Folk Club, The Hind, Dewley, Cramlington, Northumbs NE23 6DT - 01670 715 106 Tom Bliss SEP 11 THU - Crail Folk Club, Town Hall, Marketgate, Crail, Scotland KY10 3TL - 01333 312 485 Tom Bliss SEP 10 WED - Dunfermline Folk Club, Thistle Tavern, Baldridgeburn, Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland KY12 9EG - 01383 729 673 Tom Bliss SEP 4 THU - Black Swan Folk Club, The Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, North Yorks YO1 7PR - 01904 632922 Tom Bliss AUG 29-31 FRI-SUN - Wallingford Bunkfest Wallingford, Oxon OX10 0DB - 07743 330 494 Tom Bliss JUL 26 SAT - Warwick Folk Festival, Warwick School, Myton Road, Warwick, Warks CV34 6PP - 02476 678 738 Tom Bliss JUL 21 MON - Foor Fools Folk Club, The Crown, Worthington, Nr Standish, Lancs WN1 2XF - 01257 263678 Tom Bliss JUL 19 SAT - Festival at the Edge Stokes Barn, Newton House Farm, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6PP - 01939 236 626 Tom Bliss JUL 16 WED - Cottingham Live, The Back Room, 73 Hallgate, Cottingham, East Yorks HU16 4DJ - 07748 258 481 Tom Bliss JUL 10 THU - Redbourn Folk Club, The Cricketers, East Common, Redbourn, Beds AL3 7ND - 07850 163 241 Tom Bliss JUL 5 SAT - Two Rivers Festival, (Guitar Workshop) Festival office, Beaufort Square, Chepstow, NP16 6BE Tom Bliss JUL 4 FRI - Two Rivers Festival, (Supporting Oysterband, Campsite Stage) Chepstow Racecourse NP16 6BE Tom Bliss JUL 2 WED - Acoustic Music at George IV, 216 Infirmary Road, Langsett, Sheffield, S Yorks S6 3DL - 07703 298164 Tom Bliss JUN 29 SUN - Scrag End Folk Club Shoulder of Mutton, Oakthorpe, Swadlingcote, Derbyshire DE12 7QT - 01530 270 494 Tom Bliss JUN 29 SUN - Leigh on Sea Folk Festival Leigh-on-sea, Southend-on-Sea Essex SS9 2EA - 01702 297 982 Tom Bliss JUN 23 MON - Barnsley Folk Club, Shaw Inn Racecommon Rd Barnsley, S Yorks S70 6AE - 01226 763 228 Tom Bliss JUN 21 SAT - Tower of Song, 107 Pershore Road South, Cotteridge Birmingham B30 3JX - 0121 628 1275 Tom Bliss JUN 20 FRI - Forest of Dean Folk Club The Crown Inn Parkend Road, Coalway, Coleford Monthmouthshire GL16 7HX - 01291 641 369 Tom Bliss JUN 15 SUN - Gower Folk Festival Gower Heritage Centre, Parkmill, Gower, Swansea Wales SA3 2EH - 01792 650 803 Tom Bliss JUN 8 SUN - Folk on the Moor, Westward Inn, Lee Mill, Iveybridge, Devon PL21 9EE - 01752 708770 The Toms JUN 7 SAT - Acorn Folk Club The Old Ship Aground, Quay Street, Minehead, Somerset TA24 5UL - 01643 709 394 The Toms JUN 6 FRI - Chaffcombe Village Hall, Chaffcombe, Nr Chard, Somerset TA20 - 4BJ 0146 065 909. The Toms JUN 4 WED - Spalding Folk Club, The South Holland Centre, Market Street, Spalding. Lincs PE11 1SS - 01406 380100 Tom Bliss MAY 24 SAT - Black Horse Music Festival The Black Horse, Telham, Battle East Sussex TN33 3SH - 01424 429 840 Tom Bliss MAY 17 SAT - Winchester May Fest The Guildhall, Winchester, Hants SO23 9GH - 01962 736 376 Tom Bliss MAY 16 FRI - Oxford Folk Club, The Folley Bridge, Abingdon Road, Oxford, Oxon OX1 4LB - 01865 768128 Tom Bliss MAY 11 SUN - St Neots Folk Festival Weekend, St Neots, 01234 376 278 Tom Bliss MAY 9 10 11 - Folk on the Pier The Pier, Cromer, Norfolk NR27 9HE - 01263 579715 Tom Bliss MAY 8 THU - Bromsgrove Folk Club, Catshill Club, 13 Meadow Rd, Catshill, Bromsgrove, Worcs B61 0JJ - 0121 476 5938 Tom Bliss MAY 1 THU - Topic Folk Club, Bradford Irish Club, Bradford West Yorks BD1 2RX - 01274 400 894 - 01274 222305 Tom Bliss APR 30 WED - Baldock and Lechworth Folk Club, The Orange Tree, Baldock, Herts 0845 123 2656 Tom Bliss APR 19 SAT - Wortley Arms Folk Club, Black Bull, Ecclesfield, Sheffield South Yorks S35 9WE - 0114 284 7190 Tom Bliss APR 13 SUN - Dursley Acoustic Music Nights, 13, Five Acres, Dursley, Glous GL11 4JP - 01453 545 065 Tom Bliss APR 11 FRI - Bayfolk, Ye Dolphin, Kings St, Robin Hoods Bay North Yorks YO22 4SH - 01947 880660 Tom Bliss MAR 26 WED - Pound Arts Centre, Corsham Chippenham, Wilts 01249 713 924 Tales of Time and Tide (Short showcase only) MAR 19 WED - Carrington Triangle Folk Club, The Gladstone, 45 Loscoe Rd, Nottingham, Notts NG5 2AW - 0115 955 2935 Tom Bliss MAR 15 SAT - Kitkby Fleetham Folk Club, Black Horse, Kitkby Fleetham, North Yorks, DL7 0SH - 01609 748 259 Tom Bliss MAR 02 SUN - The Raven Folk Club, The Cross Keys, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire CH1 1RS - 01244 677 212 Tom Bliss FEB 28 THU - Gregson Lane Folk Club, Gregson Lane Sports and Social Club, Hoghton, Preston, Lancs PR5 0FD - 01254 853 929 Tom Bliss FEB 24 SUN - Alcester Folk Festival Fundraiser Greig Center, Kinwarton Road, Alcester West Midlands B49 6AD 01527 517600 Tom Bliss FEB 23 SAT - Shammick Acoustic Sessions, The Castle Inn, High Street, Coombe Martin, Devon, 01271 882366 Tom Bliss FEB 22 FRI - Cheltenham Folk Club, Beaufort Arms, London Road, Cheltenham 01242 603187 Tom Bliss FEB 1 FRI - The Milkmaid Folk Club, Bury St Edmonds, Sufflok 01284 705 780 The Toms JAN 27 SUN - Stainbeck Community Hall, Stainbeck Lane, Leeds LS7 2EA 0113 2691761 Tales of Time and Tide Dress Rehearsal and filming. 2007 DEC 10 MON - Tudor Folk, Chesham, Bucks 01442 875 127 Tom Bliss DEC 7 FRI - Folk In The Barn Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28 6SE - 01900 604765 The Toms NB LAST NIGHT OF THE BARN DEC 1 SAT - Swaledale Outdoor Centre, 17 New Road, Richmond, North Yorks DL10 4QS 01748 824 150 Tom Bliss NOV 20 TUE - St Neots Folk Club St Neots 01234 376 278 Tom Bliss NOV 19 MON - Sheppey Folk Club, Minster Working Mens Club, Union Rd, Minster, Sheerness, Kent 07990 828 114 Tom Bliss NOV 18 SUN - Horsham Folk Club The Normandy Centre Denne Road, Horsham RH12 1JF - 01306 - 875653 Tom Bliss NOV 17 SAT - The Red Lion Folk Club Birmingham 0121 472 4253 Tom Bliss with Reg Meuross NOV13 TUE - Vernon Arms Folk and Acoustic Club, Derby 0115 917 1021 The Toms OCT 17 WED - Clarence Folk Club, The Clarence, Preston New Road, Blackpool 01722 683027 The Toms OCT 16 TUE - Great Knight Folk Club, at The Old Black Lion, Marefair, Northampton 07962-904912 The Toms OCT 5/6 FRI/SAT - Tenterden Folk Festival, Kent Tom Bliss OCT 4 THU - White Lion Song & Supper Club, Wherewell, Andover, Hants 01264 738 629 Tom Bliss OCT 3 WED - Chanticleer Folk Club, Dorking, Surrey, With Louis de Berniere Tom Bliss CT 2 TUE - Sharps Folk Club, Cecil Sharp House, London 01689 825263 Tom Bliss OCT 1 MON - Nellie's Folk Club, Ivy House, High Street, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1BW - 01892 529 737 Tom Bliss SEP 30 SUN - Jug of Punch Folk Club, The Station Hotel, Station St, Sutton Coldfield, West Mids B73 6AT - 01213 085 512 Tom Bliss SEP 29 SAT - Polaris FC (Maggie Boyle's Sketch) The Star, 223 Roberttown Lane, Liversedge WF15 7LQ - 01924 518753 Tom Bliss SEP 28 FRI - The Grove Folk Club, Back Row, Leeds, Tom Napper and Martin Clarke SEP 15 SAT - Bromyard Folk Festival HR7 4NT Herefordshire Tom Bliss SEP 14 FRI - Gainsborough Folk Club, Gainsborough, Lincs DN21 2SA 01427 611 446 Tom Bliss SEP 9 SUN - South Shields Folk Club at the Westoe Rugby Club, South Shields 0191 5671617 The Toms SEP 08 SAT - Celebrate Leeds 2007 Folk Event, Holy Trinity Church, Boar Lane, Leeds The Toms and Duncan McFarlane Band SEP 06 THU - The Tump FC, Nr Coventry 02476 714370 Tom Bliss AUG 15-17 WED-FRI - Bideford Folk Festival, Bideford, Devon Tom Bliss AUG 14 TUE - Bideford Folk Festival, Bideford, Devon The Toms AUG 6-10 MON - FRI - Sidmouth Folk Week Tom Bliss JUL 25 WED - The Georgian House, Alderney Channel Islands Tom Bliss JUL 6 FRI - Chase Folk Club, Burntwood 01543 271 269 Tom Bliss JUL 3 TUE - Kiveton Park FC Wales, Sheffield 0114 2879592 The Toms JUL 2 MON - The Woodlark Folk Club, The Woodlark, Church St, Lambley, Nottingham NG4 4QB 01623 755 474 The Toms JUN 30 SAT/SUN - Four Fools Festival Preston The Toms JUN 27 WED - Bedford Folk Music Club, Daley's Club, Kempston Bedford 01525 404 513 Tom Bliss JUN 26 TUE - Ryburn Three Step Folk Club, Alma Inn, Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge HX6 4NS, 01422 822569 The Toms JUN 23 SAT - Grassington Arts Festival now in APPLETREEWICK VILLAGE HALL The Toms JUN 22 FRI - Arthurs Folk Club Dog and Partridge, Macclesfield, Cheshire 01625 573 596 Tom Bliss JUN 20 WED - Cross Keys Folk Club Saddleworth 01457 833 897 Tom Bliss JUN 19 TUE - Croxdale Folk Club Croxdale Co Durham 01388 815 162 Tom Bliss JUN 17 SUN - Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival Tom Bliss JUN 16 SAT - Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival Tom Bliss JUN 15 FRI - Unicorn Folk Club Bradford Arms Ivetesy Bank, Staffs ST19 9QT 01785 840297 Tom Bliss JUN 3 SUN -Veryan Parish Hall, Cornwall - Carn to Cove 01209 313200 (Island Slices Show) JUN 2 SAT - Mawnan Memorial Hall, Cornwall - Carn to Cove 01209 313200 (Island Slices Show) JUN 1 FRI - Nancegollan Village Hall, Cornwall - Carn to Cove 01209 313200 (Island Slices Show) MAY 31 THU - Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Plains, Totnes TQ9 5DD 01803 863602 The Toms MAY 29 TUE - Green Man Folk Club, Alton, Hants, 01256 862 014 The Toms MAY 28 MON - Nova Scotia Folk Club, Bristol, 0117 977 5878 The Toms MAY 26 SAT - Chippenham Folk Festival Chippenham, Wiltshire - The Pipers Sons MAY 25 FRI - Chippenham Folk Festival Chippenham, Wiltshire - The Pipers Sons MAY 24 THU - Newport Folk Club Newport South Wales 01633 413267 The Toms MAY 20 SAT - Belvoir Folk Festival, Belvoir Castle Tom Bliss MAY 14 MON - Boston Folk Club, The Eagle, West Street, Boston 01205 358783 Tom Bliss MAY 13 SUN - Grimsby/Cleethorpes Folk Club Lincs 01472 322 094 Tom Bliss MAY 10 THUR - Cheque Mates Folk n Roots Club Tamworth 0121 354 4234 Tom Bliss MAY 06 SUN - Wath South Yorkshire Festival Tom Bliss MAY 05 SAT - Moor and Coast Festival Whitby, North Yorkshire - The Pipers Sons MAY 04 FRI - Moor and Coast Festival Whitby, North Yorkshire - The Pipers Sons APR 28 SAT - St Cuthberts Church, Ackworth, S Yorks 01977 610 590 (Island Slices Show) APR 27 FRI - The Song Loft Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire 01908 566 407 Tom Bliss APR 23 MON - Sun Inn Folk Club, Stocton 01642 869697 Tom Bliss APR 19 THU - The Star Folk Club Glasgow, Scotland 0141 563 0454 The Toms APR 18 WED - Edinburgh Folk Club Edinburgh, Scotland 0131 650 2458 The Toms APR 17 TUE - Cramlington Folk Club Cramlington, Northumbria 01670 715106 The Toms MAR 26 MON - Bridge Hotel FC, Bridge Hotel, Newcastle 0191 237 6249 Tom Bliss MAR 25 SUN - Open Door Folk Club Extravaganza The Royal Oak 172 Manchester Rd Werneth Oldham OL9 7BN 0161 681 3618 Tom Bliss MAR 24 SAT - Deering Banjo Workshop at Eagle Music, Armitage Bridge, Huddersfiled, W Yorks - Tom Napper MAR 23 FRI - Arnesby Village Hall, Mill Hill Rd, Arnesby, Leicestershire - 7.30 Tickets 0116 2478303 (Island Slices Show) MAR 16 FRI - General Ludd Folk Club - General Ludd Folk Club Golcar, Huddersfield 01484 846 611 Tom Bliss MAR 15 THU - Common Folk Pelsall Cricket Club,Walsall Road, Pelsall, West Midlands 01922 685568 Tom Bliss MAR 13 TUE - Hoy at Anchor Folk Club Leigh on Sea, Essex, 01268 792 160 The Toms MAR 12 MON - Colchester Folk Club Essex, 01206 500900 The Toms FEB 16 FRI - The Globe Folk Club Guiseborough, Cleveland 01642 598 977 The Toms FEB 09 FRI - Doncaster Folk Weekend, Ukrainian Club, Beckett Rd Doncaster 01302 367 302 The Toms FEB 02 FRI - Warwick Folk Club Northgate House, Northgate Street, Warwick 01926 403 228 Tom Bliss JAN 31 WED - Llantrisant Folk Club, The Windsor Hotel, Pontyclun, Nr Cardiff, Wales 01443 226892 Tom Bliss JAN 29 MON - Devizes Folk Club The Lamb Inn, 20 St John's St, Devizes. SN10 1BT 01380 726597 The Toms JAN 28 SUN - Woolston and Burseldon Folk Club, Southampton, Hants 0238 057 0082 JAN 27 SAT - Totland Church Hall, The Broadway, Totland, Isle of Wight 01983 755 117 (Island Slices Show) JAN 26 FRI - St Mary's Church Hall, High St. Brading, Isle of Wight 01983 407 271 (Island Slices Show) JAN 25 THU - Chale Primary School, Church Place, Chale, Isle of Wight PO38 2HA 01983 730 328 (Island Slices Show) JAN 24 WED - Chanticleer Folk Club, Dorking, Surrey 01306 888530 The Toms JAN 16 TUE - Bridlington Folk Club Bridlington 01262 601413 The Toms JAN 12 FRI - Potteries Folk Club Gladstone Pottery Museum, Uttoxeter Road, Longton 01782 616015 The Toms JAN 11 THU - The Topic Bradford, West Yorks 01274 883412 The Toms 2006 DEC 13 WED - Ely Folk Club Ely, Cambs 01353 740 999 NOV 25 SAT - Bedworth Folk Festival, Warks NOV 24 FRI - Folk at the Grove Leeds, W Yorks 01977 685122 Tom Bliss solo NOV 18 SAT - Songwriting and Tunes workshops (Day) Evening Concert at Crown Hotel, Platt Lane, Standish 01257 263678 NOV 14 TUE - Foggy Furze Folk Club, Hartlepool 01429 294 979 Tom Bliss solo NOV 12 SUN - Twickenham Folk Singers Club Twickenham, Middlesex 020 8991 5461 Tom Bliss solo NOV 11 SAT - Wurzel Bush Folk Club Brinklow, Warks, 01788 832 021 (Tom Bliss solo supporting Harvey Andrews) NOV 09 THU - The Gathering Leeds 0113 2170841 Tom Bliss solo (MC) OCT 28 SAT - Sheffield Folk Festival S Yorks OCT 21 SAT - Gainsborough Folk Festival Lincs OCT 13 FRI - Rockingham Arms 01709 585977 Tom Bliss solo (Supporting Bernard Wrigley) OCT 10 TUE - Vernon Arms Folk and Acoustic Club, Derby 0115 917 1021. SEP 29 FRI - Everyman Folk Club Suxmundham, Suffolk 01449 615523 SEP 28+29 - School Workshops, Stowmarket and Boxford, Suffolk 01449 615523 SEP 23 SAT - Bergh Apton Village Hall, Norfolk NR15 1AA (Island Slices Show) 01508 480 696 SEP 22 FRI - Freckenham Village Hall, Norfolk IP28 8JB (Island Slices Show) 01638 720 118 SEP 21 THU - Welborne Village Hall, Norfolk NR20 3LD (Island Slices Show) 01362 850 268 SEP 17 SUN - Wooden Horse FC Rainford, Lancs 01772 452 782 SEP 15 FRI - Full Circle Folk Club, Manchester 0161 681 1593 Tom Bliss solo SEP 14 THU - Gregson Lane Folk Club Hoghton, Preston, Lancs 01254 853929 SEP 09 SAT - Reedham Ferry Festival SEP 07 THU - The Circle Regal Centre, Worksop 01909 474 458 (Island Slices Show) AUG 11-13 WEEKEND - Dartmoor Folk Festival (including Island Slices Show) AUG 10 THU - Sidmouth Folk Week The Pipers Sons. AUG 8+9 TUE+WED - Sidmouth Folk Week JUL 30 SUN - Saddleworth Folk Festival JUL 28 FRI - Bayfair Folk Club, Robin Hoods Bay, North Yorks 01947 880660 Tom Bliss solo JUL 16 SUN - South Shields Folk Club at the Westoe Rugby Club, South Shields 0191 5671617 JUL 9 SUN - Priddy Folk Fayre JULY 5 WED - Otley Folk Club, Otley West Yorks 01943 467189 The Pipers Sons. JUL 1 SAT - Cleckheaton Folk Festival with The Pipers Sons. JUN 26 MON - Live at the Sal Doncaster, S Yorks 01302 788478 JUN 25 SUN - Four Fools Festival, Preston Tom Bliss solo JUN 23 FRI - Oxford Folk Club The Port Mahon, Oxford 01865 768128 JUN 19 MON - Locomotion One Folk Club, Newton Aycliffe, Durham 01325 315117 JUN 1 THU - Black Swan Folk Club York 01904 632922 with support from Musicians in Residence funded by Arts Council England MAY 28+29 SUN+MON - Cleethorpes Folk Festival MAY 26+27 FRI+SAT - Chester Folk Festival MAY 20 SAT - Cherry Burton Arts, nr Beverely, East Yorks 01964 551145 Tom Bliss solo with Waking the Witch MAY 12+13 FRI+SAT - Winchester Festival MAY 10-12 WED-FRI - Folk on the Pier - Cromer APR 06 THU - Polaris Folk Club, The Star Inn, Liversedge, West Yorks 01924 413901 MAR 31 FRI - Folk at the Proke Batley, W Yorks 01484 647575 Tom Napper and The Idle Road with the Jill Fielding Band MAR 15 WED - Carrington Triangle Folk Club, Nottingham 0115 955 2935 FEB 25 SAT - Baxter Hall, Petrockstowe, (Torrington / Oakhampton) Devon 01837 810 581 (+ Matt from Niblik) FEB 24 FRI - Chittlehampton Parish Church, (nr South Molton) North Devon 01769 540 887 (+ Matt Nelson from Niblik) FEB 23 THU - The David Hall, South Petherton, Somerset 01460 240 340 (+ Matt Nelson from Niblik) FEB 22 WED - The Maltings, Farnham, Surrey 01252 726234 (+ Matt Nelson from Niblik) FEB 19 SUN - Guisborough Folk Club, Rugby Club, Guisborogh, Cleveland 01642 475471 FEB 18 SAT - Wortley Folk Club, now at the Castle Inn at Bolsterstone, Nr Sheffield 0114 2847190 FEB 11-12 SAT-SUN- Cheltenham Folk Festival FEB 10 FRI - Woodman Folk Club Kingswinford, West Midlands 01384 831263 FEB 02 THU - The Topic Bradford, West Yorks 01274 883412 (Launch of Mixed Moss) JAN 14 SAT - White Hart Folk Club, Mickleby, Nr Whitby, North Yorks 0191 287 3135 2005 DEC 9 FRI - The Ram Folk Club, The Foley Arms, Claygate, Surrey 0208 686 9421 NOV 23 WED - Uxbridge Folk Club, London - 0798 501 8317 NOV 11 FRI - The Gathering with Michael McGoldrick, Headingley, Leeds 0113 2170841 NOV 5 SAT - The Red Lion Folk Club Birmingham 0121 472 4253 TB solo OCT 22 - SAT - Upstairs at the Newhampton, Wolverhampton, W Mids 01902 745 773 OCT 21 FRI - Waveney Folk Club Lowestoft 01502 567049 OCT 20 THU - The Blue Anchor Folk Club, Byfleet, Surrey 01483 476 715 OCT 19 WED - White Horse Folk Club (at The Fox), Swindon, Wiltshire 01793 740 501 OCT 18 TUE - Tiverton Folk Club, Tiverton, Devon 01884 821 286 OCT 17 MON - Hyde Folk Club, Plymouth, Devon 01752 661367 OCT 16 SUN - Folk on the Moor, Wotter, Nr Plymouth, Devon 01752 708770 OCT 12 WED - Mad Nanny Folk Club, The Orange Tree, Baldock, Herts 0845 123 2656 OCT 11 TUE - St Neots Folk Club St Neots 01234 376 278 OCT 8 SAT - Banbury Folk Festival OCT 7 FRI - Bacca Pipes FC Keighley TB solo SEP 23 FRI - Folk at the Grove, Leeds, W Yorks 01977 685122 SEP 17 SAT - Festival of the Sea, Sark SEP 12 MON - Barnsley Folk Club, Barnsley, W Yorks 01226 284927 AUG 31 WED - Chapel Allerton Arts Festival, Queens Arms Harrogate Rd, Leeds 01132 888 165 AUG 17 WED - Llantrisant Folk Club, Nr Cardiff, Wales AUG 16 TUE - The Fletch Folk Club: Coventry 02476 458 588 AUG 12 FRI - Saltburn Festival (TB unable to attend due to back injury - apologies) AUG 7/8 SUN+MON - Broadstairs Folk Week JUL 22-24 FRI -SAT - Warwick Folk Festival JUL 17 SUN - The Old Ship South Shields 0191 5671617 JUL 16 SAT - Rivelin Folk Festival, Stannington, Sheffield, S Yorks 0114 255 7569 JUL 14 THU - St Mary's Church, Eastwood, Nr Nottingham 0115 9419419 JUL 13 WED - St Mary the Virgin Church, Lowdham, Nr Nottingham, 0115 9419419 JUL 9 SAT - Chichester Festivities, Bishop's Kitchen JUN 29 WED - Chanticleer Folk Club, Dorking, Surrey 01306 888530 JUN 28 TUE - RMA Tavern, Southsea, Hants 02392 436267 JUN 28 TUE - (Afternoon) Southsea Pier (Trafalgar Re-enactment) JUN 27 MON - Tudor Folk, Chesham, Bucks 01442 875 127 JUN 18+19 SAT+SUN Beverley Folk Festival JUN 17 FRI - Canon Live, Newport Pagnell, Bucks 01908 611 025 JUN 10 FRI - St Mary's Church Motcombe, Nr Shaftesbury, Dorset 01747 851 442 JUN 9 THU - Bromsgrove Folk Club, Worcs 01527 874 069 MAY 29 SUN - Chippenham Folk Festival MAY 27 FRI - Gainsborough Folk Club, Gainsborough, Lincs 01427 611 446 MAY 26 THU - The Topic Double Header with Mark Newman Bradford 01274 883412 TB Solo MAY 21 SAT - York Day of Folk - Black Swan (Club venue) 8.30pm TB Solo MAY 13 FRI - Rotherham Arts Centre, South Yorks 01709 823621 MAY 8 SUN - Folk on the Pier - Cromer MAY 7 SAT - Stowupland Village Hall, Stowmarket, Suffolk 01449 614 050 MAY 6 FRI - The Court Sessions, Balham, London 020 8677 9989 MAY 5 THU - Maidenhead Folk Club, Maidenhead, Berks 01189 448 269 MAY 4 WED - Faversham Folk Club, Faversham, Kent 01795 534 368 MAY 3 TUE - Sharps Folk Club, Cecil Sharp House, London 01689 825263 APR 30 SAT - Wath South Yorksire Festival APR 24 SUN - The Globe, Topsham Nr Exeter, Devon 01395 577 605 APR 23 SAT - Kentisbeare Village Hall, Collumpton, Devon 01884 35821 APR 22 FRI - Chase Folk Club, Burntwood 01543 271 269 APR 17 SUN - Bob Hazlewood's Blues Folk & Roots, Sheffield, South Yorks 0114 281 5324 APR 16 SAT - Pound Arts Centre, Corsham, Chippenham, Wilts 01249 713 924 APR 13 WED - Scholars Notes, Scarborough, North Yorks 01723 376084 (Vin's cancellation) APR 8 FRI - Arthurs Folk Club Dog and Partridge, Macclesfield, Cheshire 01625 573 596 APR 7 THU - Nightjar Music, The Courthouse Theatre, Hereford 01432 351 203 MAR 22 TUE - The Traveller's Rest, Hartlepool. Benefit for Hartlepool Hospice 01429 426 304 MAR 18 FRI - Friday 13th FC, Harrogate 01423 502875 with Emily Smith Band TB Solo MAR 3 THUR - "THE KELPING" CD launch at The Grove, Leeds FEB 16 WED - Clarence Folk Club, Blackpool 01772 683 027 FEB 14 MON Four Fools/Broken Token FC, Lancashire FEB 12 SAT - The Red Lion Folk Club Birmingham 0121 472 4253 FEB 11FRI - Norwich Folk Club, Norwich, Norfolk 01603 425546 FEB 10 THU - Railway Folk Club Lymm, Cheshire 01925 752 742 FEB 6 SUN - Grimsby/Cleethorpes Folk Club Lincs 01472 322 094 FEB 5 SAT - Swaledale Outdoor Centre, Richmond, N Yorks 01748 824 150 JAN 27 THU - Topic Folk Club, Bradford 01274 883412 JAN 20 THU - The Irish Centre, Leeds SWARB AID benefit 0113 269 1761 JAN 18 TUE - Brown Cow Folk Club, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire 01623 652 437 JAN 5 WED - Spalding Folk Club, Spalding, Lincolnshire, 01406 380 100 JAN 4 TUE - Hoy at Anchor Folk Club, Leigh on Sea, Essex, 01268 792 160 2004 DEC 13 MON - Lincoln Folk Club, Lincoln 01522 820 796 DEC 9 THU -Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, West Yorks with Chumbawumba 01422 845265 DEC 4 SAT - St Annes School, Alderney, Channel Islands 07885 965 222 DEC 2 THU - Island Hall, Sark, Channel Islands 07885 965 222 NOV 30 TUE - Ringwood Folk Club, Hants 01425 673713 NOV 29 MON - Wiltshire Traditions Folk Club Devises 01380 726597 NOV 28 SUN - Smugglers Folk Club, Hale, Cornwall 01736 711743 NOV 27 SAT - Acorn Folk Club The Old Ship Aground, Minehead, Devon 01643 709 394 NOV 26 FRI - Bodmin Folk Club Cornwall 01841 532469 NOV 25 THU - Bristol University Folk Club Avon 0117 9532159 NOV 24 WED - Carrington Triangle Folk Club, Nottingham 0115 955 2935 NOV 19 FRI - Potters Folk Club, Bedlington, Northumberland 01670 825 199 NOV 12 FRI - Spilsby Theatre, Spilsby, Lincs, with Winter Wilson 01790 752 936 NOV 11 THU - Redbourne Folk Club, Nr St Albans, Herts 07850 163 241 NOV 3 WED - Rivelin Folk Club, Stannington, Sheffield, S Yorks 0114 255 7569 OCT 21 THU - The Star Folk Club Glasgow, Scotland 0141 563 0454 OCT 20 WED - Edinburgh Folk Club Edinburgh, Scotland 0131 650 2458 OCT 19 TUE - Chapleton Inn FC, by Strathavon, Scotland 01357 520 528 OCT 18 MON - Glenfarg Folk Club Glenfarg, Fife, Scotland 01337 831116 OCT 17 SUN - The Old Ship South Shields 0191 5671617 OCT 12 TUE - Maghull Folk Club, Lancs 0151 531 9273 OCT 9 SAT - Red Shed Acoustic Cabaret, Wakefield, W Yorks 01924 257 940 OCT 1+2 FRI SAT - Victor Hugo International Music Festival Guernsey 01481 264 239 SEP 24 FRI - Folk at the Proke, Batley, W Yorks 01484 647575 SEP 18+19 SAT + SUN - Otley Festival W Yorks (Sat eve: Korks, Sun aft: Civic) SEP 16 THU - Driffield Live, East Yorks 01377 253251(Twin Header with Soundsphere) SEP 15 WED - Ely Folk Club, Cambs 01353 740 999 SEP 11+12 SAT + SUN - Bromyard Folk Festival Herefordshire SEP 4 SAT - Wombwell Music and Arts Fair Near Barnsley, S Yorks 01226 752901 JUL 31 SAT - Cambridge Folk Festival (Club Tent 11pm) JUL 20 TUE - Dartford Folk Club Dartford, Kent 01322 222 553 JUL 19 MON - Herga Folk Club Harrow, London 01923 672590 JUL 18 SUN - Bothy Folk Song Club Southport 0151 924 5078 JUL 8 THU - Darlington Folk Club, Darlington Arts Centre 01325 261179 JUL 1 THU - Chichester Festivities, Bishop's Kitchen JUN 29 TUE - Skipton Folk Club Skipton, West Yorkshire 01535 665 889 JUN 27 SUN - Hartlepool Folk Song Club Hartlepool 01642 531427 JUN 26 SAT - Davy Lamp Folk Club Washington 0191 4166999 JUN 12 SAT - Redditch FC, Redditch (Showcase) JUN 11 FRI - Cheltenham FC Cheltenham 01242 603187 MAY 21 FRI - General Ludd Folk Club Golcar, Huddersfield 01484 846 611 MAY 18 TUE - Kiveton Park FC Wales, Sheffield 0114 2879592 MAY 12 WED - Otley Folk Club Otley MAY 10 MON - Sun Inn Folk Club, Stocton 01642 869697 MAY 7 FRI - Oxford FC The Port Mahon, Oxford 01865 768128 MAY 1+2 SAT+SUN - Moor and Coast Festival, Whitby APR 23 FRI - Woodman Folk Club Kingswinford, West Midlands 01384 831263 APR 17 SAT - Wortley Arms Folk Club, Wortley, Sheffield 0114 2847190 MAR 28 SUN - Open Door Folk Festival Failsworth, Manchester (Slide with Tom Napper) MAR 27 SAT - Robin Hood Folk Club Nottingham 0115 939 9730 MAR 23 TUE - The Angel Folk Club Wisbeach 01945 430 308 MAR 22 MON - Croydon Folk Song Club Croydon 020 8698 5322 MAR 18 THU - Black Swan Folk Club York 01904 632922 MAR 16 TUE - Bridlington Folk Club Bridlington 01262 601413 MAR 7 SUN - Readifolk Folk Club Reading 0118 961 3586 MAR 6 SAT - St Mary's Church, Westcote, Nr Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire 01993 830684 MAR 5 FRI - The Song Loft Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire 01908 566 407 FEB 18 WED - Cross Keys Folk Club Saddleworth 01457 833 897 FEB 13 FRI - The Grove Folk Club Leeds 0113 2681639 FEB 12 THU - Railway Folk Club Lymm, Cheshire 01925 752742 FEB 8 SUN - Grimsby/Cleethorpes Folk Club 01472 322094 FEB 7 SAT - Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough 01427 810710 with Robin Laing FEB 4 WED - Rugby Acoustic Club Rugby 07957 658602 FEB 3 TUE - St Neots Folk Club St Neots 01234 376 278 JAN 31 SAT - Millfolk Pannal Memorial Hall, Harrogate 01423 868632 (Slide with Tom Napper)* JAN 26 MON - Nellies, (White Horse Folk Club), Beverley, East Yorks 01482 823743 JAN 24 SAT - The Red Lion FC Birmingham (with Phil Beer Band) 0121 472 4253 JAN 23 FRI - The Ram Folk Club, The Foley Arms, Claygate, Surrey 0208 686 9421 JAN 15 THU - Darlington FC, Darlington Arts Centre 01325 261179 2003 DEC 1 MON - Sun Inn Folk Club, Stocton - Cancelled due to illness - with abject apologies! NOV 14 FRI - Potteries Folk Club, Stoke-on Trent 01782 813401 SEP 20 SAT - Otley Folk Festival (12.00 White Swan (Session), 3.30 Civic Centre, 7.30 Korks Bar) AUG 31 SUN - The Old Ship, South Shields 0191 5671617 AUG 30 SAT - Chapel Allerton Arts Festival, Leeds - 2.45 Saturday, main stage. AUG 18 MON - Rifle Club, 5.30 - 6.30 Whitby Folk Week JUL 17 THU - Topic Folk Club, Bradford 01274 883412 JUL 12 SAT - Furness Tradition Festival JUL 1 TUE - The Processed Pea, Beverley with Two Tall Women (Canada) JUN 22 SUN - Beverley Folk Festival JUN 12 THU - Red Shed, Wakefield (Red Cross Benefit) MAY 25 SUN - Wombwell Folk Festival MAY 24 SAT - Cleethorpes Festival MAY 10 SAT - Holmfirth Festival MAY 2 FRI - Friday 13th FC, Harrogate 01423 502875 APR 26 SAT - The Red Lion, Kings Heath, Birmingham (with Vin Garbutt ) 0121 605 7000 APR 25 FRI - The Foley Arms, Claygate, Surrey (with Vin Garbutt ) 0208 686 9421 APR 24 THURS - The Flower Pot, Derby (with Vin Garbutt ) 01332 834438 APR 11 FRI - Playhouse Theatre, Sleaford (with Winter Wilson and Vin Garbutt) MAR Thu 27 - The Regal Centre, Carlton Road, Worksop (with Vin Garbutt) 01909 482896 MAR Wed 26 - Otley Folk Club (with Vin Garbutt) 01943 467189 MAR Sun 16 - The Metropole, Whitby (Memorial Gig with The Idle Road, Last Nights Fun and others) MAR Fri 7 - Town Hall, Holmfirth (with John Tams and Barry Coope) FEB Sat 1 - Folk Down the Dale Doncaster JAN Sun 26 Jan - The Red Lion FC Wath-upon-Derne JAN Sat 18 Jan - Session/party to launch The Silverlode. From 7pm, The Cardigan Arms Leeds 2002 DEC Fri 20 - Friday 13th FC, Harrogate (with Vin Garbutt) NOV Sun 24 - Cleethorpes FC (showcase) NOV Fri 15 - Rockingham Arms, (with Boo Hewerdine) 01709 585977 NOV Tue 05 - Processed Pea FC Beverley (with Colvin Quarmby) OCT Fri 25 - Bacca Pipes FC Keighley OCT Thu 10 - The Yorkshire Lass, Knaresborough SEP Sun 22 - Otley Festival Black Horse, 4.00pm SEP Wed 18 - Wombwell FC Barnsley SEP Thu 05 - Wombwell FC Barnsley (with Howden Jones and Taffinder and Vin Garbut ) AUG Sun 18 - Whitby Folk Week Hiring Fair (TNs probably the first billed guest ever to play the Fair!) JUL Fri 05 - Bacca Pipes Keighley (with Chris Coe) JUL Thu 04 - Topic FC, Bradford (with Roger Sutcliffe) JUN Sat 29 - Millfolk, Pannal. (with Bob Fox) SLIDE GIGS (ascending order) 2000 The Trades Club, Hebden Bridge May 6th 2000 The Yorkshire Lass, Knaresborough June 22nd 2000 The Cardigan Arms, Leeds July 7th 2000 Wombwell Folk Festival, The Barley Sheaf, Wombwell, Nr. Barnsley August 26th 2000 Chapel Allerton Arts Festival, Leeds September 2nd 2000 (Afternoon - 2pm) The Junction, Otley September 16th 2000 (Around 6pm) Otley Folk Festival September 15th-17th 2000 : The Three Horseshoes Saturday Night! Nelsons Wine Bar, Hebden Bridge, September 28th 2000 Rockingham Arms Folk Club, Wentworth, 13th October 2000 (Supporting Clive Gregson) The Yorkshire Lass, Knaresborough, November 9th 2000 The Railway in Greenfield, Saddleworth, November 16th 2000 The White Stag, Leeds, November 18th 2000 The Honest Lawyer, Harrogate, December 16th 2000 The Barley Sheaf, Wombwell, December 22nd 2000 2001 The Blues Bar, Harrogate, January 7th 2001 (Lunchtime) The White Stag, Leeds, January 27th 2001 The Railway in Greenfield, Saddleworth, 15th February 2001 The Junction, Otley, February 20th 2001 The Honest Lawyer, Harrogate, 10th March 2001 The Bell Folk Club, Driffield, 15th March 2001 (Suppor ting Vikki Clayton) [N.B. Now at the Bell Hotel NOT the Blue Bell] The Blues Bar, Harrogate, 1st April 2001 (Lunchtime) The Spread Eagle, York, 5th April 2001 Otley Folk Club, The Three Horseshoes, Otley, 11th April 2001 The Yorkshire Lass, Knaresborough, 3rd May, 2001 Wath-Upon-Dearne Festival, Nr. Barnsley, 4-7th May 2001 The Corner House (formerly O'Neills), Bradford, 17th May 2001 The White Stag, Leeds, 9th June 2001 The Mitre, Knaresborough, June 23rd 2001 Party for Leeds NW Labour, 30th June 2001 Saddleworth Folk Festival, 22nd July 2001 Wombwell Folk Festival, 25th August 2001 Chapel Allerton Arts Festival, 31st August 2001 Otley Folk Festival, 21-23 September 2001 Friday the 13th Folk Club, Knox Arms, Harrogate, 28th September 2001 The Leopard, Doncaster, 27th October 2001 The Railway, Greenfield, Saddleworth, November 8th 2001 The Mitre, Knaresborough, November 25th 2001 (Beer Festival) The Irish Centre, York Rd, Leeds, November 28th 2001 (supporting The Oysterb and) The Regent, Sheepscar, Leeds, December 8th, 2001 The Barley Sheaf, Wombwell, December 21st, 2001 2002 The Junction, Otley, January 15th 2002 The New Roscoe, Leeds, February 13th, 2002 (With The Hall Brothers) The Railway Tavern Folk Club, Hensall, March 2nd, 2002 Somewhere in Ripon, March 16th 2002 Middlesborough University SU, March 17th 2002 The Mitre, Knaresborough, 14th April 2002 Helsby Ex Servicemen's club, Helsby, Cheshire, April 20th, 2002 Driffield Live!, The Bell Hotel, Driffield, May 17th 2002 Doncaster Beer Festival, May 18th 2002 The Black Swan Folk Club, York, May 23rd, 2002 Cherry Hinton Folk Festival, Cambridge, May 25th, 2002 Middlewich Folk Festival, June 16th 2002 (Cats Bar 4pm, Big Lock 8.30pm) June 20th The Hurdles, Droxford, Nr Fareham, Hants June 21st The Island Hall, Sark June 22nd The Island Hall, Alderney June 23rd The Doghouse, St Peter Port, Guernsey June 24th The George, Barford St Michael, Nr Banbury Topic Folk Club, Bradford, July 11th, 2002 The Grove, Leeds, September 7th, 2002 Otley Folk Festival, 20-22 September, 2002: Grove Hill Club, Otley Friday 20th September (Late bar from 10pm with the Hall Brothers and Duncan McFarlane) Otley Civic Centre, Sunday 22nd September (Evening concert with Jez Lowe and The Phil Beer Band) Cherry Burton Hall (Nr. Beverley, E.Yorks), Friday October 11th (Contact 01964 551145 for directions) The Sun Inn, Beverley, 3rd November 2002 [Contact: 01482 881547] Wortley Arms Folk Club, Wortley, Sheffield, 16th November 2002 The Mitre, Knaresborough, 23rd November, 2002 Croppers Folk Club, The Priory, Whitechapel, Cleckheaton, December 13th 2002 The New Roscoe, Leeds, December 18th, 2002 (With The Duncan McFarlane Band) 2003 Folk Down the Dale, Lonsdale Hotel, Doncaster, January 4th 2003 O'Neils, York, 12th January, 2003 Benefit for Cleckheaton Folk Festival (with Keith Donnelly), The Golden Fleece, January 26th 2003 (1-5pm) [Contact 01924 404346 For more details] The Sun Inn, Beverley, March 2nd 2003 Middlesborough University SU, March 17th 2003 Big Muddy Music, Bailey's (upstairs), Grimsby, 2003 [POSTPONED!] Cherry Burton Village Hall, Cherry Burton (Nr. Beverley), April 12th 2003 Details Here O'Neils, York, 11th May, 2003 Friday 13th Folk Club, Harrogate, 16th May 2003 The Junction, Otley, 10th June, 2003 Cleckheaton Folk Festival, 4-6 July 2003 Otley Folk Festival, 19th-21st September 2003 ALBUM LAUNCH GIG/PARTY, The White Stag, Leeds, 27th September, 2003 The Wharfdale, Arthington (Nr. Otley), 12th October 2003 Otley Folk Club, The Three Horseshoes, Otley, 26th November, 2003 2004 Millfolk, Pannal Memorial Hall, Pannal, Harrogate, January 31st 2004 The Open Door Folk Club, The Star Inn, Failsworth, Manchester, 28th March, 2004 (Afternoon) The Yorkshire Lass, Knaresborough, 16th April, 2004 The Grove, Leeds, 20th May, 2004 Private party 9th July - Tom’s last gig with the band. :-( | |||
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