December 2024 2 The Blake, Seghill at 13:00 Singaround Blue Bell, Belford Session Bay Horse Inn, West Woodburn Session Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround - Crisis fundraiser Cullercoats Crescent Club Concert in aid of Bay Foodbank George Welch & Christine Jeans, Bradley Creswick, Mariners & Marras White Swan, Morpeth at 1pm Morpeth Slow and Steady Session 3 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session Tyneside Ceilidh Club, Gosforth Ceilidh St Cuthberts, Blyth VoiceMale 4 Barrasford Village Hall Singaround Black Bull, Etal Peter Hollins Memorial Session Cramlington Folk Club Singaround The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 5 The Pilot, Berwick Session 6 Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Session 7 8 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround Pele Tower, Corbridge at 15:00 Session 9 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround Crown Inn, Humshaugh Session John Bull, Alnwick Singaround 10 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 11 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session 12 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session The Pilot, Berwick Session Wylam Methodist Church VoiceMale, Dark Sky Voices, Tyne Valley Voices 13 Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Session Warkworth Memorial Hall Northumbrian Ceilidh 14 15 South Shields Folk Club The Wilsons Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 16 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Jim Causley Blue Bell, Belford Session Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 17 Alnmouth Ceilidh Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Carols at the Cross 18 Cramlington Folk Club Jez Lowe Christmas Show The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Rocket Folk, Corbridge Singaround Tynefolk, Ryton Christmas Party 19 Light Ship, Blyth Singaround Horncliffe Memorial Hall Acoustic Song Session Central Bar, Gateshead Singaround at 12:30 The Pilot, Berwick Session Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Janice Burns & Jon Doran 20 Warkworth Memorial Hall Werca’s Folk & VoiceMale Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Session 21 Cheviot Folk, Harbottle Singaround 22 South Shields Folk Club Christmas Party 23 John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Closed 24 25 *** Happy Christmas *** 26 27 28 29 Tannery, Hexham Session South Shields Folk Club Closed 30 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Closed 31 *** Happy New Year *** January 2025 1 *** Happy New Year *** 2 3 4 5 Ballad Club, Byker at 14:00 Ballad based singaround Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Session South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 6 The Blake, Seghill at 13:00 Singaround White Swan, Morpeth at 1pm Morpeth Slow and Steady Session Blue Bell, Belford Session Bay Horse Inn, West Woodburn Session Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 7 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session Tyneside Ceilidh Club, Gosforth Ceilidh 8 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session 9 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session The Pilot, Berwick Session 10 11 12 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround Pele Tower, Corbridge at 15:00 Session 13 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround Crown Inn, Humshaugh Session 14 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 15 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Rocket Folk, Corbridge Singaround Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 16 Horncliffe Memorial Hall Acoustic Song Session Central Bar, Gateshead Singaround at 12:30 The Pilot, Berwick Session 17 18 Cheviot Folk, Harbottle Singaround Maltings, Berwick The John Martyn Project 19 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 20 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Corinne Male Blue Bell, Belford Session John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 21 Alnmouth Ceilidh Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session 22 Cramlington Folk Club Northern Roots Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Tannery, Hexham Session 23 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session Horncliffe Memorial Hall Folk Club Light Ship, Blyth Singaround The Pilot, Berwick Session 24 Queens Hall, Hexham The Simon & Garfunkel Story 25 Alnwick Playhouse The Simon & Garfunkel Story 26 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 27 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround The Ship, Low Newton Session 28 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 29 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 30 The Pilot, Berwick Session 31 February 2025 1 Alnwick Playhouse Alistair, Snake & Don 2 Alnwick Playhouse Fairport Convention Ballad Club, Byker at 14:00 Ballad based singaround Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Session South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 3 The Blake, Seghill at 13:00 Singaround White Swan, Morpeth at 1pm Morpeth Slow and Steady Session Blue Bell, Belford Session Bay Horse Inn, West Woodburn Session Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 4 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session Tyneside Ceilidh Club, Gosforth Ceilidh 5 Barrasford Village Hall Singaround Black Bull, Etal Peter Hollins Memorial Session Cramlington Folk Club Maestro and the Sinners Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 6 The Pilot, Berwick Session 7 8 9 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround Pele Tower, Corbridge at 15:00 Session 10 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround Crown Inn, Humshaugh Session 11 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 12 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session 13 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session The Pilot, Berwick Session 14 Folk at the Watch House Will Finn & Rosie Calvert Queens Hall, Hexham Fairport Convention 15 Warkworth Memorial Hall Wild Cloudberries Cheviot Folk, Harbottle Singaround Maltings, Berwick Lindisfarne 16 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 17 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Catch the Sparrow Blue Bell, Belford Session John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 18 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session 19 Cramlington Folk Club Alan Reid Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Rocket Folk, Corbridge Singaround Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 20 Horncliffe Memorial Hall Acoustic Song Session Central Bar, Gateshead Singaround at 12:30 The Pilot, Berwick Session 21 Folk at the Watch House Janice Burns & Jon Doran 22 Queens Hall, Hexham Megson 23 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 24 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround The Ship, Low Newton Session 25 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 26 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Tannery, Hexham Session 27 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session Horncliffe Memorial Hall Folk Club Light Ship, Blyth Singaround The Pilot, Berwick Session 28 March 2025 1 2 Ballad Club, Byker at 14:00 Ballad based singaround Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton Session South Shields Folk Club Martyn Wyndham-Read Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 3 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Martyn Wyndham-Read White Swan, Morpeth at 1pm Morpeth Slow and Steady Session The Blake, Seghill at 13:00 Singaround Blue Bell, Belford Session Bay Horse Inn, West Woodburn Session John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 4 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session Tyneside Ceilidh Club, Gosforth Ceilidh 5 Barrasford Village Hall Singaround Black Bull, Etal Peter Hollins Memorial Session Cramlington Folk Club Tim Dalling Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 6 Alnwick Playhouse The Fureys The Pilot, Berwick Session 7 8 9 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround Pele Tower, Corbridge at 15:00 Session 10 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround Crown Inn, Humshaugh Session 11 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 12 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session 13 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session The Pilot, Berwick Session 14 15 Cheviot Folk, Harbottle Singaround 16 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 17 Blue Bell, Belford Session Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround John Bull, Alnwick Singaround Mariners & Marras, North Shields Shanties and trad work songs 18 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Global Session 19 Cramlington Folk Club Tom McConville & Andy Watt Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Forum Cinema Cafe, Hexham Session Rocket Folk, Corbridge Singaround Tynefolk, Ryton Singaround 20 Horncliffe Memorial Hall Acoustic Song Session Central Bar, Gateshead Singaround at 12:30 Coquetdale Music Trust Real Time The Pilot, Berwick Session 21 22 23 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 24 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Tom McConville The Ship, Low Newton Session 25 Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Ukes4Fun 26 Cramlington Folk Club Singaround Cumberland Arms, Newcastle Irish Session The Brewery, Whitley Bay Singaround Bridge Sacred Harp, Newcastle Sacred Harp session Tannery, Hexham Session 27 Alnwick Playhouse The Lindisfarne Story Cumberland Arms, Newcastle American Old Time Session Horncliffe Memorial Hall Folk Club Light Ship, Blyth Singaround The Pilot, Berwick Session 28 Warkworth Memorial Hall Behold Ye Ramblers 29 Queens Hall, Hexham Martin Simpson 30 South Shields Folk Club Singaround Tap and Spile, Morpeth Session Monkey, Monkseaton Singaround 31 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround John Bull, Alnwick Singaround April 2025 2 Cramlington Folk Club The Often Herd 6 Folk at the Watch House Kevin Burke Queens Hall, Hexham The Lindisfarne Story 10 Queens Hall, Hexham Megson 14 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Benny Graham 18 Queens Hall, Hexham Gigspanner 25 Alnwick Playhouse Steeleye Span 27 Maltings, Berwick The Kilkennys 28 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Singaround + Nonsuch Dulcimer Club 30 Cramlington Folk Club Allan Taylor May 2025 14 Cramlington Folk Club John Tams 28 Cramlington Folk Club George Welch & Stewart Hardy June 2025 2 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Tom Lewis 11 Cramlington Folk Club James Keelaghan 20 Warkworth Memorial Hall Tom McConville & Andy Watt 25 Cramlington Folk Club Steve Tilston July 2025 7 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Maggie Feeney 9 Cramlington Folk Club Jez Lowe 16 Warkworth Memorial Hall Alistair Anderson + Holly & the Reivers 21 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Ape House August 2025 3 Queens Hall, Hexham The Ultimate Irish Hooley 4 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Nick Dow 5 Alnwick Playhouse The Ultimate Irish Hooley 9 Warkworth Memorial Hall Ape House September 2025 13 Alnwick Playhouse The Bob Dylan Story 18 Cramlington Folk Club Liz Simcock 22 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne 24 Cramlington Folk Club Clive Gregson October 2025 20 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Hunter Muskett 22 Alnwick Playhouse Christina Alden & Alex Patterson November 2025 5 Cramlington Folk Club Colum Sands 10 Bridge Folk Club, Newcastle Louise & Chris Rogan 19 Alnwick Playhouse Andy Irvine December 2025 17 Cramlington Folk Club Jez Lowe Christmas Show