26 July 2008
12 noon
Bedwin Street
Salisbury
SP1 3UT
UK
+44 1722 321744
Price: FREE
As the Salisbury Arts Centre puts it: "Live Lunch is an opportunity for people to relax in our cafe with a delicious light lunch and watch great musicians."
27 July 2008
12 noon
Stowford Manor Farm, Wingfield
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
BA14 9LH
+44 1225 769132
I'll be doing a 45-minute concert slot on Stage 2 at 12 noon, then doing a DADGAD guitar workshop in the sessions tent -- time TBC.
22 August 2008
7.30pm
Dingle, Co. Kerry
Ireland
+353 66 915 1765
Price: €12 advance/€15 door
Split bill with other artists TBC.
23 August 2008
9.30pm
Fisherstreet
Doolin, Co. Clare
Ireland
+353 65 707 4988
Price: €13 advance/€15 door
Part of the 'Best For The West' concert series.
26 August 2008
Ionad Cois Locha
8.00pm
Dunlewy, Co. Donegal
Ireland
+353 86 605 0110
Price: €8
Part of the Trad Tráthnóna series of summer concerts, now in its 15th year.
12 September 2008
8pm
Lower Stennack
St Ives, Cornwall
TR26 1QG
UK
+44 1736 798577
Price: £10
The debut UK appearance of Mama, the new band fronted by Zoe Young and myself, in a "Progressive Folk Psychedelic Triple Bill" also featuring Circulus and The Rosemarie Band. Tickets can also be pre-ordered by telephone or in person from The Rainy Day Gallery, 22 Market Jew Street, Penzance (01736 366077), or The St Ives Tourist Information Centre, The Guildhall, Street an Pol, St Ives (01736 798577).
21 September 2008
7.30pm
Veryan
Truro, Cornwall
TR2 5QA
UK
+44 1872 501462
Price: TBC
Part of the Carn To Cove rural arts touring scheme.
24 October 2008
9.30pm (dinner 7pm, doors 9pm)
East Grange Farm, Kinloss
Forres, Moray
IV36 2UD
UK
+44 1343 850111
Price: £6 adv/£8 door/£20 dinner & g
Tickets available on www.thebooth.co.uk
28 October 2008
8.00pm (doors 7.30)
The Baronial Hall, Birnam House Hotel, Perth Road
Birnam, Dunkeld, Perthshire
PH8 0BQ
UK
+44 1350 727462
Price: £5 (under-18s free)
Part of the 4th Perthshire Amber Festival: http://www.perthshireamber.com. The evening will also feature the final of the Niel Gow International Fiddle Composition Award (six finalists each playing their tune). Tickets also available online via www.thebooth.co.uk.
29 November 2008
8.00pm
Glendermott Road
Derry/Londonderry
BT47 6BG
Northern Ireland
+44 28 71 314000
Price: £10 (£7 concessionary rate)
7 December 2008
12 noon
Cathedral Square
Waterford City
Ireland
+353 51 858958
Price: €7/€5 conc/€12 family
4 January 2009
4.00pm
Horecacentrum 'De Sevewaeg', Markt 3
5975 AM Sevenum
The Netherlands
+31 77 467 1345
Price: TBC
Had a WONDERFUL gig here in January 2008 -- definitely one of the nicest venues I've ever played -- so I can't wait to go back!
15 February 2009
8.30pm
The Rugby Club, Belmangate
Guisborough, Cleveland
TS14 7BB
UK
+44 1642 475471
Price: Members £1, Non-Members £2
9 April 2009
6.00pm
Saintfield
Ballynahinch, Co. Down
BT24 7LH
Northern Ireland
+44 28 97 510131
Price: TBC
DADGAD Guitar workshop from 6 to 7.30pm.
11 April 2009
7:30pm
Saintfield
Ballynahinch, Co. Down
BT24 7LH
Northern Ireland
+44 28 97 510131
Price: £12
Admission price includes a glass of wine and light refreshments.
16 April 2009
8.00pm
Barrett Street
Ballina, Co. Mayo
Ireland
+353 96 73593
Price: €12/€10 concessions
This will be my second visit to this lovely new venue, which needs all the support it can get. Tell your friends!