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Barnard Castle
  • Barnard Castle Folk Club
    Monthly, last Thursday, 8.30 pm at The Black Horse Pub, Newgate, Barnard Castle (opposite the church).
    New folk club, started in November 2007. At present it is a singaround with free admission. As funds become available we will have guest artists. Singers and audience welcome.
    Contact: John Hunt
    18 Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8HW
    Telephone: 01833 690467
    Email: john@huntbc.freeserve.co.uk
    Website: http://folkclub.webng.com/

Filey
  • Filey Folk Club
    Monthly, 1st Wednesday at the Station Hotel (the "Top House"), Queen Street, Filey.
    Singaround, very occasional guests. Free admission, wide range of music. Raffle, free food. Very friendly atmosphere.
    Contact: Robert Hartley
    Telephone: 01723 513468
    Email: roberthartley5@aol.com
    Filey website: http://www.fileybay.com/

Harrogate Kirkby Malzeard
  • Kirkby Folk
    Mondays, 1st and 3rd of the month at the Henry Jenkins Pub, Kirkby Malzeard.
    Singaround.
    Contact: Sue & Dave Swales
    Telephone: 01765 658794
Ripon
  • Ripon Folk Club
    Sundays, weekly at the Oak Tree Inn, Copt Hewick, near Ripon.
    Guests and singers club.
    Contact: Jeff Wright
    1, South Pleasant Settle BD24 9LA
    Telephone: 01729 825627
    Email: rustic_charmer@lineone.net
Robin Hood's Bay
  • Bay Folk Club
    Fridays at The Dolphin, Robin Hood's Bay.
    Contact: Jim Foster
    Coralline, Silver Street, Robin Hood's Bay YO22 4SB
    Telephone: 01947 880660
    Email: folk@bayfair.co.uk
Scarborough Scotch Corner
  • Shoulder of Mutton
    Sundays at The Shoulder of Mutton, Middleton Tyas, 1 mile east of Scotch Corner.
    "Open mic" night in pub bar. Small PA (2 mics only) : no guests booked. All welcome. Good beer, excellent food.
    Contact: Jim Blenkhorn
    37 The Headlands, Darlington DL3 8RP
    Telephone: 01325 483591
    Email: sales@tradmusic.co.uk
Selby
  • First Sunday Folk Club
    Crown Inn, Hemingbrough, nr Selby, North Yorks.
    Monthly, first Sunday from 8.15 pm. Singers club (no booked turns) in upstairs room: good variety of folk and acoustic music.
    Contact: Michael O'Hara
    104 St Mary's Avenue, Hemingbrough nr Selby, N Yorks YO8 6YZ
    Telephone: 01757 638196
    Email: mikowara@whsmithnet.co.uk
Skipton
  • Skipton Folk Club
    Tuesdays, weekly at The Swan Hotel, Carleton-in-Craven (2 miles from Skipton).
    Guest at least once a month with singers/musicians nights in between - sometimes theme nights. All welcome.
    Contact: Sheila Kelsall
    15 Ashmount, Exley Road, Keighley BD21 1LX
    Telephone: 01535 665889
    Email: leon@skiptonfolkclub.co.uk
    Website: http://www.skiptonfolkclub.co.uk/
Stokesley
  • Stokesley Folk Club
    Sundays at the Station, Station Road, Stokesley TS9 7AB.
    Contact: Sue and Steve Lane
    10 Springfield Gardens, Stokesley TS9 5PH
    Telephone: 01642 712879
    Email: thelanes@talk21.com
Wharfedale Whitby
  • Club Ceol
    The Resolution Hotel, Skinner Street, Whitby YO21 3AH.
    7.30 pm. At least once a month on varying Saturdays throughout the year.
    A new folk/acoustic music concert venue promoting high-class performers from Britain and Ireland.
    Contact: Victoria Rigden
    Telephone: 01947 602085
    Email: rickyclarke@hotmail.co.uk
    Website: http://www.clubceol.co.uk/

  • Compass Club
    The Resolution Hotel, Skinner Street, Whitby YO21 3AH.
    Friday nights, weekly through Spring and Summer.
    Wide range of acts including folk and "roots".
    Contact: Jim McLaughlin
    Telephone: 01947 603475
    Email: info@whitbymusicport.com
    Website: http://www.musicport.fsnet.co.uk/Whatson.htm

  • Whitby Folk Club
    Thursdays, weekly at the Friendship Rowing Club, 136 Church Street, Whitby.
    Singaround with occasional guests.
    Contact: Mick & Angi Haywood
    3 Wood Warks Yard, Church Street, Whitby YO22 4DG
    Telephone: 01947 601963
    Email: angiandmickhaywood@hotmail.com

    note: moved from Wednesday to Thursday nights as of April 2007.

  • White Hart Folk Club
    The White Hart, Mickleby nr. Whitby.
    One or two guests each month: £80-£150 top price plus b&b.
    Contact: Rachel Crackett
    4 Cleveland Terrace North Shields NE29 0NS
    Telephone: 0191 2911113
    Email: rachelcrackett@hotmail.com
    Website: http://www.bellplace.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/whitehartfolkclub.htm

York
  • Black Swan Folk Club
    Thursdays, weekly, at The Black Swan, Peaseholme Green, York. Pub phone: 01904 686911.
    National and international guests. Club is in a picturesque, 400 year old pub within York city walls - with car parking.
    Contact: Roland Walls
    50 St Olaves Road, York YO3 7AL
    Telephone: 01904 632922
    Email: rolandwalls@hotmail.com
    Website: http://www.bsfc.org.uk/

 

 
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