A quarterly produced guide to the folk scene in Yorkshire, see their site for subscription details
Scarborough Folk ClubThe homepages of Scarborough Folk Club
Scarborough Blues Club Filey Folk Club Information about the Filey folk club on the beautiful North Yorkshire Coast and it performers.
"Whitby Musicport is a not-for-profit community based group which seeks to promote live music in Whitby, North Yorkshire and offer workshops, music and related arts education activities in this area of the North East of England" and the website provides details of forthcoming events and the Autumn festival. Meets every Thursday Night Sessions in Whiby The Robin Hood's Bay Folk Club, Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire Meets every Friday evening with regular guests. Acoustic Music Night - Thirsk The Green Dragon Inn, Hawes, North Yorkshire Regular Irish/Folk Concerts at this village pub The Reeth Memorial Hall, Swaledale, North Yorkshire Regular Concerts held here. Burneston Folk Club, Bedale "Burneston Folk Club is held in the Woodman Inn Burneston, just south of Bedale, every wednesday night starting at 8.30pm. It's a lively club with a mix of traditional, accoustic and contempory music. Everyone is welcome, whether it is to play, sing or just listen. Audience very welcome." Fleetham Folk Club, Kirkby Fleetham, North Yorkshire Held on the third saturday of every month. The Band Room "Englands tiniest major venue", 8 miles north of Kirbymoorside, North Yorkshire The Shed music and poetry venue is in Brawby, near Malton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England. International artists performing contemporary jazz, blues, folk, country, world & improvised music, comedy, poetry and knitting in front of an old shed door. Selby Town Hall Arts Centre
The Black Swan Folk Club, in York, meets every Thursday with guests The Maltings Folk and Blues concerts at this centre of York Pub on Monday and Tuesday evenings (three mins from York BR) The National Centre for Early Music Holds regular folk and world music concerts at this restored Medieval Church House Concerts York, York "Although very well established in America, house concerts are a relatively new concept here in the U.K. They offer a chance to see great artists who are often only over in the country for a very short time. Without all the complications of agents, managers, p.a. and hall hire, it means that we can work at pretty short notice. A House Concert is a private party for which you are sent a personal invite and is not a public music venue. All donations are madebefore the show and people are not able to just turn up uninvited." The New Inn, Easingwold, North Yorkshire Alternate Blues and Folk Nights every monday with other regular events. Any interested parties can call Annie or Martin for further info, or to register their interest in playing / dancing on 01347 822093 or e-mail us on annie@newinneasingwold.co.uk Third Friday Folk Meets on the third Friday at Mitre Inn, Knaresborough, (next to the railway station) Masham Folk Club, Masham, Nr Ripon, North Yorkshire (Map) Meets the last friday of the month at the Kings Head. Skipton Folk Unplugged Meets every Monday evening with regular guests at The Narrowboat Inn, Victoria Street, Skipton
 Sollophonic GuitarsSkipton based Sollophonic Guitars - Solid-Bodied Resonator Guitars. Electric Playability, Acoustic Volume, Resonator Tone. check out my latest recycle conversions and custom designs... Sollophonic Guitar Repairs - For acoustic and electric guitar repairs, renovations, pick-up installation and hardware replacement. Bone saddles and top-nuts fitted. Restringing and setting up. Resonator guitar enthusiast. Other fretted instrument repairs. The Swan, Addingham, West Yorkshire Local traditional pub which plays host to regular Monday evening Folk singarounds and live folk bands every other saturdays. Addingham Acoustic, Addingham, West Yorkshire Held every Tuesday, "Open to singers/musicians of all abilities many novice performers have made thier debut at the swan." The Fox & Goose Inn, Heptonstall Road, Hebden Bridge, HX7 6AZ Hosts Sunday Sessions with guests on the 1st Sunday afternoon (3:00 - 5:00pm) of every month, also host a music session each Wednesday at 9pm for all styles of accoustic music from Swing to Cajun, bluegrass to jazz, a Singaround Folkclub on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month- a proper old fashioned singaround for songs, tunes, stories. Wharfe Unplugged, Ilkley Held on the second Sunday.
Otley Folk Club Meets every Wednesday evening with regular guests Otley Courthouse, Otley, West Yorkshire Arts Centre with varied programme of events. Leeds Music Scene - resource for bands and musicians in Leeds The Grove Folk Club Meets every Friday Night at the Grove Inn, Leeds, just a few minutes walk from the Central Rail station The Chemic, Woodhouse, Leeds Irish Session every Wednesday, acoustic folk session alternate Sundays and Live French Breton Music the first Thursday of the Month. The Red Shed, Wakefield Acoustic Cabaret held on the second saturday of the month. Drovers Folk Club, The Black Bull, Kirkgate, Birstall, Kirklees Singers and Musicians Night held on the second Saturday of the month Contacts: Geoff and Mary 01274 673274 and Anne 0113 2574658
Wild Folk "Wildfolk is an agency dedicated to promoting fine folk performers from Yorkshire." Brian Bedford's Park Head Studio, West Yorkshire "Heavyweight technology handled with a light touch. Rural Pennine location. Accommodation available for performers on a serious mission. Short demos or full albums from recording to replication. Competitive prices."
Les Panards Dansants "The home of French and Breton traditional music and dance in Leeds, West Yorkshire"
Topic Folk Club
Saltaire Live, Saltaire, West Yorkshire
Meets every friday evening in Keighley, West Yorkshire with fortnightly guests. The Cricketers, Keighley Regular Folk and Blues gigs at this Keighley pub
Spectrum Blues Club, Keighley
The Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Regular folk concerts at this friendly venue... Raggalds Acoustic, Queensbury, West Yorkshire "Raggalds Acoustic is a new addition to the acoustic music scene in West Yorkshire. Our base is the Raggalds Inn, Brighouse & Denholme Road nr Queensbury just west of Bradford. Our aim is to bring you only the very best in acoustic music in a relaxed setting to kick off the weekend on a high note." 8.30pm start and all free
Birdsedge Good Music Nights Regular concerts at this Village Hall, south of Huddersfield
South Yorkshire Folk A useful guide to all things folk and acoustic in South Yorkshire including a guide to venues, and events.
The Rockingham Arms Folk Club, Maltby, Nr. Rotherham Acoustic Rotherham "The idea of the Acoustic Rotherham Hiring Fair is to give local talent a chance to showcase their talent, to an audience of fellow musicians and hopefully some of the people that matter, e.g. the good folks who make the bookings at various venues" 
Live @ The Sandygate Wath, South Yorkshire Rock, Pop and Folk nights arranged throughout the year featuring some well known and great up and coming performers and groups Subject to short summer break - Details of concerts can be found on the calendar at www.syfolk.co.uk Barnsley Folk Club, Barnsley Meets every Monday with occasional gigs
White Horse Folk Club At "Nellie's" The Home Pages of Beverly Folk Club in East Yorkshire - Meets every Monday evening with regular guests Cottingham Live
The Arts Centre, Pocklington, East Yorkshire Howden Live, Howden, East Yorkshire An ongoing programme of Folk, Roots, Blues, Indie, Jazz and Drama at what is reported to be one of the very best venues of its size in the region. Bridlington Folk Club, East Yorkshire Driffield Folk Club Folk Club in Driffield, East Yorkshire
Wolds Country Folk Club at Driffield Community Centre, Driffield, East Yorkshire
Processed Pea Folk Club, Etton, Nr Beverley
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The new compilation CD entitled Forged in Sheffield will be out at the end of October 2006!