FOLK CLUBS, PUBS & FESTIVALS
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FOLK CLUBS & PUBS
AMMAN VALLEY FOLK CLUB see DYFFRYN AMMAN ACOUSTIC CLUB
BOVERTON CASTLE ACOUSTIC CLUB (3rd Mondays)
Boverton Castle, Llantwit Major
Davy on 01446 794989 / 07985 250988 e-mail davy.cartwright@googlemail.com
BRIDGEND WORLD ROOTS NIGHTS (2nd and 4th Mondays each month) Some guests.
The Haywain, Bridgend
Derek Smith 07779 655689 or email celt@sky.com
CASTLE FOLK CLUB (BARRY) (2nd Wed)
Castle Pub, Jewel St. Barry
Davy on 01446 794989 / 07985 250988 e-mail davy.cartwright@googlemail.com
CASTLE INN (Last Sundays)
Pontlliw
Nr Swansea
CASTLE OF BRECON HOTEL (3rd Fridays) Guests
Brecon
CHEPSTOW ACOUSTIC CLUB (fortnightly)
Chepstow Castle Inn, Chepstow
01291 630956 http://www.chepstowacousticmusicclub.com/events.html
COWBRIDGE ACOUSTIC MUSIC CLUB (Mon)
The Bear, Cowbridge SUSPENDED FOR NOW
Vale of Glamorgan
DYFFRYN AMMAN ACOUSTIC CLUB (Open night every Wednesday and most Saturdays 8pm) PHONE TO CHECK re SATURDAYS
The Red Lion
Llandybie, Ammanford
Siwla 01269 832323 or Anthony 01269 850754.
EBBW VALE FOLK CLUB (Last Fridays)
The Welfare Club, Ebbw Vale
01495 302995 07815 838 670
FISHGUARD FOLK
Royal Oak, Fishguard
Bryan Talbot 01348 875183 storesman@landstrider.freeserve.co.uk
FOREST FOLK CLUB (1st & 3rd Fridays)
The Miners Arms, Whitecroft,
Lydney GL15 4PE
Sally Saysell 01291 641369
HALFPENNY FOLK CLUB (Gower) (Sun)
The Greyhound Inn, Oldwalls,
Llanrhidian, Swansea
01792 850803
HARPSONGS singaround (Every 3rd Saturday 8.30pm)
The Harp
Glasbury, nr Hay on Wye
Phil 01874 625014 philt2009@hotmail.co.uk
Cross Keys Hotel
Cross Keys
01495 270078
JIMJAMS "BEST OF BOTH SESSION" (Wed)
Nos Da Hotel, Riverfront, Cardiff
02920 418741
The LAST FRIDAY CLUB (Last Friday)
Glynhafod Club
Cwmaman, Nr Aberdare
01685 871779
LLAN ACOUSTIC (Second Thursday)
Llanhilleth Institute
Nr Abertillary
LLANTRISANT FOLK CLUB (Wed)
The Windsor Arms Hotel
Pontyclun Nr. Llantrisant
01443 226892
LLANDOVERY FOLK DANCING (3rd Fri)
Dolau Bran Hall
Llandovery
01550 720483 / 750232
Also FOLK SESSION (3rd Tue)
The Bear, Llandovery
LLANELLEN - CIRCLE DANCE CLUB (Most 1st & 3rd Mondays)
Llanellen Village Hall nr Abergavenny
NP7 9HT
Tony Jay 07894 737264
LLANELLI - QUEEN VIC FOLK CLUB (Every Wednesday)
The Queen Vic Club/Pub
4, Queen Victoria Rd, Llanelli
Dave Elliott 01554 759162
NEWPORT FOLK CLUB (Thursdays)
Newport Fugitives Athletic Club, Off High Cross Road,
Rogerstone, NP10 9AD. Just off junction 27 - M4
01633 897923 http://www.newportfolkclub.co.uk/
LYCEUM FOLK CLUB OF NEWPORT (Thursdays)
The Lyceum Tavern
110 Malpas Road Newport
Ruth Smith 07966 754366
www.lyceumfolknewport.org.uk info@lyceumfolknewport.org.uk
PONTARDAWE ACOUSTIC MUSIC CLUB (1st Wed) See also Valley Folk Club, Pontardawe
(Tuesdays) www.pembrokeshire-folk-music.co.uk
PONTYPRIDD FOLK CLUB (Last Wed)
Globetrotters Bar, Llanover Arms
Bridge Street,
Pontypridd 01443 403502
RIVERSIDE FOLK CLUB (Monday)(3rd Friday)
The Riverside Boating Club
Loughor
Dewi Bowen 01792 893359
St Augustine's Church Hall
Whitehall Parade
Rumney, Cardiff enquiries@rumneyfolkclub.co.uk
TUESDAY ACOUSTIC MUSIC CLUB (1st Tue)
South Riverside Community Development Centre
Brunel Street, Cardiff CF11 6ES
VALLEY FOLK CLUB PONTARDAWE (1st & 3rd Fri and occasional extra guests on 5th Fridays)
103 High Street, Pontardawe
Swansea SA8 4JN
01792 863940 www.pontardawefolkclub.co.uk
VICTORIA INN ACOUSTIC MIKE every Thursday
Gloucester Place, Mumbles, Swansea
WEDNESDAY BLUEGRASS PICKIN' (FORTNIGHTLY Wed )
Hosted by Roland Emmanuel
The Buck Inn
Pontlliw
WHITCHURCH - FOLK CLUB (2nd Tuesdays)
"Whitchurch Sports & Social Club",
Samuels Crescent, Whitchurch, Cardiff CF14 2TH.
FESTIVALS IN SOUTH WALES
CWLWM CELTAIDD March
Porthcawl Pavillion, Porthcawl
01656 766667
FIDDLE FESTIVAL OF WALES (Aug 31st - Sep 4th 2011)
Stackpole Centre, Pembrokeshire
01792 862296
The Royal Oak
Fishguard
01348 872514
FOLK ON THE LAWN
Abbey Mill, Tintern
GOWER FOLK FESTIVAL http://www.gowerfolkfestival.co.uk/ June
Gower Heritage Centre, Parkmil
Gower, Swansea
01792 850803
Cardiff & District
02920 563989
No festival 2011. Returning 2012. There will be some fundraisers.
OWAIN GLYNDWR FESTIVAL (Sleeping Giant Foundation) September
The Ancient Briton, Pen Y Cae, Upper Swansea Valley
PONTARDAWE ACOUSTIC MUSIC CLUB (1st Wed) See also Valley Folk Club, Pontardawe (Tuesdays) www.pembrokeshire-folk-music.co.uk
National Waterfront Museum & Marina
Swansea
Cilycwm, Rhandirmwyn
01558 650127
TREDEGAR HOUSE FESTIVAL
Tredegar House & Country Park
Newport, Gwent
01633 667542 www.tredegarhousefestival.org.uk