REGULAR FOLK SESSIONS

Please check with venues before travelling to gigs / sessions as details may change at short notice!

If you host a session that is not listed in our listings, email details to us at:at: fizgigmusic[at]tinyonline.co.uk

MONDAYS

BOSTON MORRIS STUMPERS (most Mondays 7.30 to 9pm ~ tel Tony 01507 527442 for confirmation before travelling) - VILLAGE HALL, FRAMPTON, nr BOSTON (updated Nov 2009)

MONTYSMUSIC ACOUSTIC CLUB (8pm ~ Mondays monthly including 16 Nov / 21 Dec 2009 ~ info John 0116 2607307 & 07703 648007) - BEEDLES LAKE GOLF CLUB, 170 BROOME LANE, EAST GOSCOTE, LEICS. LE7 3WQ (updated Nov 2009)

BARROWDEN FOLK CLUB (fortnightly ~ Oct 15th / 29th etc) - EXETER ARMS, BARROWDEN, LEICS. (added Oct 2007)

OPEN MIC NIGHT (Every Monday) - GOLDEN FLEECE, MANSFIELD RD, NOTTINGHAM (Checked Nov 2009)

TUESDAYS

ACOUSTIC NIGHT (Last Tues from 8pm ~ Please support New venue ~ trial sessions Jul/Aug 09 ~ Everyone welcome to come and sing, play or just sit back and enjoy the music with a pint.) - ADAM & EVE, WRAGBY (Updated Jul 2009)

LOUTH FOLK CLUB (singers & musicians nights ~ entry £1.00 + occasional guest nights £tba ~ 2nd & 4th Tuesdays ~ info 01472 696757 / 01507 327741) - WHEATSHEAF, WESTGATE, LOUTH (Checked Nov 2009)

SESSION (First Tues each month ~ for further info ~ tel 014772-694735 evenings or during the day 07850-838088) - MUCKY MULDOONS (KINGS ROYAL), SEAFRONT, CLEETHORPES (added Nov 2009)

BARROW SESSION (8.30pm ~ Every Tuesday ~ Singers & Musicians ~ info email Karen & Colin / tel 01652 633259) - SIX BELLS, BARROW ON HUMBER, NORTH LINCS. (added Jul 2008)

TUESDAY @ THE TAP (Guest nights / open mike sessions) - TAP & SPILE, SPRINGBANK, HULL, E. YORKS (checked Nov 09)

WORKSOP FOLK DANCE GROUP (7.45 - 10.05pm ~ Everyone welcome, beginners and experienced alike ~ £1.50) - LARWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE, LARWOOD AVE, WORKSOP, NOTTS. S81 0HH (updated Nov 2009)

MONTYSMUSIC ACOUSTIC CLUB (2nd Tuesday of month ~ to check events tel 0116 2607307 or 07703 648007 before travelling) - SOAR BOATING CLUB, MAIN ST, NORMANTON ON SOAR, LEICS (Updated Nov 2009)

OPEN MIC NIGHT (2nd Tuesday of month ~ info) - TAP & SPILE, GRIMSBY (Updated Nov 2009)

OPEN MIC NIGHT (8.30pm til late ~ all welcome, anything goes! ~ info ) - STAX BAR, 82 NARBOROUGH RD, LEICESTER (Updated Jun 2007)

JAM SESSION - WAGGON & HORSES, BRANSTON, nr LINCOLN (Updated Nov 2009)

WEDNESDAYS

WRITE NOTE SESSION (First Wednesday of month ~ 12 Noon - 2pm ~ session are open to musicians playing acoustic instruments,all styles.Free admission and audience positively encouraged.) - EXHIBITION ROOM, CENTRAL LIBRARY, LINCOLN (Aug 09) / MUSEUM OF LINCOLNSHIRE LIFE, LINCOLN (Note change of venue Sep / Oct / Nov 09) (updated Aug 09)

LINCOLN YELLOWBELLY MORRIS (7.30 - 9.30pm ~ practice every Wednesday ~ 01522 801321 or 01522 821833) - UNISON CLUB, BEAUMONT FEE, LINCOLN (Updated Nov 2009)

OPEN MIC NIGHT (with pro sound system) (8.30 - 11.30pm ~ every Wednesday) - JOLLY BREWER, BROADGATE, LINCOLN (Updated Mar 2008)

FOLK SESSION (Mainly Irish ~ last Wednesday of month) - BOAR'S HEAD, LOUTH (Updated Oct 2009)

LINDUM ACCORDION CLUB (Third Wednesday of month ~ 7.30 - 10.30pm ~ further info tel Geoff 01526 321490) - TOWN HALL, LOUTH RD, WRAGBY (Updated Nov 2009)

AVID FRENCH MUSIC SESSION (First Wednesday of month ~ 01427 890151 Or 01427 873937) - THE WATERFRONT, WEST STOCKWITH (Updated Nov 2009)

AVID MUSIC SESSION (third Wednesday of month ~ 01427 890151 Or 01427 873937) - THE WATERFRONT, WEST STOCKWITH (Updated Nov 2009)

REDMILE ACOUSTIC SESSION (8.30pm ~ fortnightly ~ Jan, 21 / Feb 4,18 / March 4, 18 / April 1, 5, 29 / May 13,27 / June 10,24 / July 8, 22 / Aug 5, 19 / Sept 3, 16, 30 / Oct 14, 28 / Nov 11, 25 / Dec 9, 23) - BARNSTONE COUNTRY CLUB, WORKS LANE, BARNSTONE, NOTTS. (updated Jan 2009)

EP'TH FOLK SESSION (Fortnightly from 11 Nov 2009 ~ Tel 01427 872010 or 728643) - MOWBRAY ARMS, MOWBRAY ST, EPWORTH, N. LINCS. DN9 1HR (updated Nov 2009)

SINGERS & MUSICIANS (info) (8.30pm ~ Fortnightly from 4 Nov 2009 at Kathryn and Dermot's house) - 10 NORTH ST, OWSTON FERRY, N. LINCS. (updated Nov 2009)

BLACK BULL BORDER MORRIS (7.45 - 9.30pm ~ info 01507 568438) - BULL HOTEL, HORNCASTLE (added Mar 07)

'FACE THE MUSIC' SESSION (Every other Wednesday ~ see Hull Daily Mail 'Whats On Listings') - BLUE BELL, COTTINGHAM, E. YORKS (Updated Nov 09)

BOURNE BORDERERS (8-10pm ~ practice every Wednesday ~ 01778 346236) - VILLAGE HALL, EDENHAM (Updated Nov 09)

THURSDAYS

LINCOLN FOLK DANCE CLUB (7.45 - 10pm ~ info 01427 668428) - ST FAITH'S CHURCH HALL, WEST PARADE, LINCOLN (Updated Nov 09)

SINGAROUND (3rd Thursday of month) - WELLAND YACHT CLUB, CRADGE BANK RD, SPALDING (Added Nov 2009)

OPEN MIC hosted by SAM HARRISON (8.30pm ~ forthnightly from 10 Sep / 24 Sep etc / free food at the interval / a free drink for performers! ~ Open Mic podcast) - GOLDEN EAGLE, HIGH ST, LINCOLN (added Sep 09)

LINCOLN POACHER MORRIS (Practice ~ 7.45 - 9.30pm ~ please check before travelling in summer months ~ tel 01522 576458) - BURTON ROAD METHODIST CHURCH HALL, BURTON RD [Mount Street and Burton Road], LINCOLN (updated Nov 09)

OPEN MIC NIGHT (Tel: 0115 9703506) - THE LION, 44 MOSELEY ST, NEW BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTS. NG7 7FQ (updated Nov 09)

FRIDAYS

LINCOLN FOLK CLUB (8pm ~ Fortnightly ~ 13 Nov / 27 Nov / 11 Dec 2009) - UNISON CLUB, BEAUMONT FEE, LINCOLN (updated Nov 2009)

FIRST FRIDAY MUSIC ACOUSTIC CLUB (8pm ~ tel 01778-393071 , E-mail bournefolk@waitrose.com) - WISHING WELL INN, MAIN ST, DYKE, nr BOURNE. PE10 0AF (Amended Nov 2006)

BINGHAM FOLK CLUB (Most Fridays ~ closed 18 & 25 Dec 2009 + 1 Jan 2010) - BINGHAM FOLK CLUB, BINGHAM TOWN PAVILION, BRENDON GROVE, BINGHAM, NOTTS. (Updated Nov 2009)

FIRST FRIDAY ACOUSTIC OPEN MIC (8.30pm ~ First Friday of the month ~ Looking for small acoustic ensembles and solo artists ~ Contact Andy Croft 07903194631 / 01780 753458 after 7pm) - CELLAR BAR, ARTS CENTRE, STAMFORD (updated Nov 2009)

GAINSBOROUGH FOLK CLUB (Alternate Friday evenings 6th + 20th Nov / 4th + 18th Dec 2009 / 1st + 15th + 29th Jan 2010 ~ tel 01427 838726) - MELROSE CLUB, GAINSBOROUGH (updated Nov 2009)

GAINSBOROUGH FOLK DANCE CLUB (alternate Fridays ~ Contact Brian 01427 616888) - ST GEORGE'S CHURCH HALL, HEAPHAM RD, GAINSBOROUGH (Updated Nov 2009)

SATURDAYS

No info regarding Saturday sessions / open mics.

SUNDAYS

SCUNTHORPE ACOUSTIC MUSIC CLUB (Doors 7.30pm for 8pm ~ 3rd Sunday of the month ~ entry £2.00) - WORTLEY HOUSE HOTEL, ROWLAND RD, SCUNTHORPE (Updated Nov 2009)

OPEN MIC NIGHT (9pm ~ 2nd & 4th Sunday of the month ~ sponsored by Roadhouse Music) - THE EAGLE, WEST STREET, BOSTON (Updated Nov 2009)

THIRD SUNDAY JAM (01529 303223) - MARQUIS OF GRANBY, 65 WESTGATE, SLEAFORD. NG34 7PU (checked Nov 2009)

OPEN MIC / JAM SESSION (6pm ~ 1st and 3rd Sunday ~ acoustically based but are 'electric friendly' ~ main focus bluegrass/country but all genres welcomed) - GOLDEN CROSS, BILLINGHAY, LINCS. LN4 4HN (added Nov 2009)

ACOUSTIC LOUNGE (1st Sunday of month ~ for latest info ~ email acousticlounge@danmayfield.com) - WHITE HART HOTEL, SOUTHGATE, SLEAFORD. NG34 3RY(reviewed [not confirmed] Nov 2009)

LINCOLN SESSION (1st Sunday @ 3pm ~ all styles + singers welcome) - DOG & BONE, JOHN STREET (Off Monks Road), LINCOLN (updated Nov 2009)

WOOTTON SESSION (Last Sunday of month ~ Singers & Musicians ~ info email Karen & Colin email / tel 01652 633259) - NAGS HEAD, WOOTTON, N.E. LINCS. (Updated Jul 2008)

HACONBY UNPLUGGED (8pm ~ 2nd Sunday of the month ~ info tel Jan 01778 425422) - HARE & HOUNDS, WEST ST, HACONBY, BOURNE. PE10 0UZ (added Nov 2009)

GRANTHAM FOLK CLUB (3rd Sunday of month ~ tel 01476 563704) - BLUE PIG, 9 VINE ST, GRANTHAM. NG316RQ (added Nov 2009)