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Blue Coconut Club
Dance Around the World Festival Sevenoaks Summer Festival Hobgoblion Music Shops
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The Stables Theatre Hawth Theatre Meltdown English Ceilidhs
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Applause ~ rural touring
logo link to Applause Inspiring and entertaining professional performances locally...
Applause helps communities in Kent and East Susex promote professional performances in their local venues such as village halls.
Dawn Badland

www.applause.org.uk

info _at_ applause.org.uk

01892 619075

Association of Festival Organisers
Folk - A Thriving Future

Folk Industry & The Association of Festival Organisers Conference - November

Steve Heap Director

www.folkarts-england.org

01629 827014
info@folkarts-england.org

Barn Dance To Banquet
Barn Dance To Banquet logo+link Live traditional and period entertainment -

Barn Dances, Ceilidhs

and

Medieval Banquets.


Paul Hurst

www.barndance.co.uk

paul _at_ barndance.co.uk

0800 195 4442

Benslow Music Herts
Benslow Music logo + link Benslow Music offers residential & day music courses
in many genres, including folk, as well as
concerts and talks at its beautiful purpose-built
campus in Hitchin, Herts.

new Folk Fiddle courses for
Oct 2011 / Spring 2012 here


Vicky Carlton

www.benslowmusic.org

vicky _at_ benslowmusic.org

Tel: 01462 459446
Fax: 01462 440171

Blakewood Acoustic Music Club / Blue Coconut Club /
Blue Coconut lClub ogo+link Founded in 1987 as a venue where one can enjoy a whole range of acoustic music from jazz to blues,
folk and country and more in a friendly, relaxed style and comfortable surroundings.

Every Thursday at 8pm
Blakwood, Pulbrough RH20 1DD
Blakewood is 1mile down Blackgate lane,1mile north of Pulborough off the A29 '

Jimmy Lee. proprietor
also see personal entry for Jimmy

http://www.blakewood.co.uk/blue.html

jimlee _at_ blakewood.co.uk

07771 966435
01798 875605

Brighton Early Music (26 Oct - 11 Nov 2012)
Now with events throughout the year.

Brighton Early Music's main Festival in the Autumn is the
UK's fastest growing and most forward-thinking
early music event.
 

www.bremf.org.uk

Broadstairs Folk Week
Broadstairs Folk Week logo+link
Full week of Music, Dance, Song. Concerts, Shows,
Ceilidhs, Workshops, Kids Stuff,Craft and Music Fair,
Street Entertaiment, Processions, Campsite.
Folk, Blues, Cajun, World, Morris -
and a beautiful beach as well!

5th - 12th August 2011


Jo Tuffs. Director

www.broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk

info _at_ broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk

the Celtic and Irish Cultural Society
CICS logo and link

The Celtic and Irish Cultural Society aims to establish and support Celtic events in the southeast of England.

CICS organises a number of events throughout the year including the Crawley Irish Festival,
Crawley’s Saint Patrick’s Festivities
and the Crawley Fleadh.


John Nolan

http://www.celtic-irish.co.uk

john.nolan _at_ celtic-irish.co.uk

01293 513189

Chiddingly Festival of the Arts
Chiddingly Festival logo + link A Mixed Arts Festival
in the heart of the Sussex countryside.

Kate Turner. Publicity Officer

www.chiddinglyfestival.co.uk

kate.turner _at_ chiddinglyfestival.co.uk

Community Vox
Community Vox logo+link Bringing community arts to the people of Surrey and the South East through performance and education. We believe that everyone has the right to express their
creative sides through music, dance and visual arts for their own enjoyment and wellbeing regardless of age, background and ability.

Anna Tabbush. Director
also see personal entry for Anna

www.communityvox.org.uk

vox _at_ annatabbush.com

01483 300194

Dance Around the World (20th-21st October 2012)
Dance Around the World logo+link Dance Around the World organises a weekend festival of Traditional Dance in October. With over fifty groups representing countries and cultures from around the world, one of the aims is to encourage inter-cultural inderstanding through the media
of dance and music.

Caspar Cronk
also see personal entry for Caspar

www.datw.org.uk/

caspar.cronk _at_ blueyonder.co.uk

020 8340 4683

DERT2012 - The Rapperlympics (30th March - 1st April 2012)
DERT2012 log and link "An international sword dancing rampage across the capital"

DERT is the international rapper competition taking place in London in 2012. Non-competitors are welcome,
and there will be a ceilidh, performances & workshops.

dert2012.co.uk

info _at_ dert2012.co.uk

07977 571782

Drum Runners Trading
Drum Runners Trading Drum Runners Trading create, promote and run
projects, workshops and performances using
music, multi-media and the creative arts. 
 
From educational workshops to events management,
Drum Runners Trading offer accessible short to
long-term projects. 

Jason Knight
Paul Midgley

 www.drumrunners.org

jason _at_ drumrunners.org

07843 348656

English Folk Dance and Song Society

The English Folk Dance and Song Society has, for over
a hundred years, worked to record, develop and promote
folk music, dance, song and traditions in our country.

Folk arts agency, venue and library/archive
Cecil Sharp House London NW1 7AY

Katy Spicer. Chief Executive
Malcolm Taylor. Library Director

www.efdss.org

full email contact list

Main line: 020 7485 2206

Hastings Traditional Jack In The Green
Hastings Jack in the Green logo+link
The Hastings Jack in the Green is the largest annual
gathering of Morris dancers on the south coast.
There are concerts and ceildhs with stonking bands.

May Bank Holiday Monday is the BIG day when
Jack in the Green is paraded around the town with his entourage of bogies, giants, dancers and sweeps.


Fee Lock Secretary
Keith Leech. Director.
also see personal entries for Fee and Keith

www.hastingsjack.co.uk

feelock _at_ btopenworld.com

01424 436052

The Hawth Crawley (Crawley Borough Council Arts Services)
The Hawth Theatre is one of the south's liveliest arts venues playing host to an exciting and diverse mix of theatre, dance, music, comedy, concerts, film and visual arts.

Dave Watmore. Director

www.hawth.co.uk

info _at_ hawth.co.uk

Box Office: 01293 553636

Hobgoblin Music Shops
Hobgoblin Music logo + link
HOBGOBLIN MUSIC SHOPS in SEFAN area
Crawley

Canterbury
London
Milton Keynes
and Mail Order

Find out More

Crawley Manager: Nobby Styles

sales _at_ hobgoblincrawley.co.uk

01293 515858

Making Music South East
MAKING MUSIC SOUTH EAST is the regional branch
of UK-wide umbrella organisation supporting a wide
range of voluntary music groups, incl. folk and other
traditinal music-making genres.
Cat Duval

Regional Manager Making Music SE

www.makingmusic.org.uk/southeast

cat.duval _at_ makingmusic.org.uk

Meltdown English Ceilidhs
Meltdown Ceilidhs
Now operated by SEFAN itself as part of its fundraising
and Youth Development programmes.
Ceilidhs run in the Winter/Spring months (Oct - May) at
Clair Hall Haywards Heath Sussex

GREAT DISCOUNTS
Under-25's in full-time education ~ ONLY £5
Family Ticket (2 adults + up to 4 kids) ~
£25


Penny Allen. Secretary
John Bacon. Chair.
also see personal entry for John

www.meltdownec.org.uk

admin _at_ sefan.org.uk

01273 541453

Music Finders
Music Finders live logo link Tight Squeeze: Ceilidh, Barndance Band and Caller
Peppers Ghost: Magic Lantern Show
Themed & Costumed shows and performances
incl. Sea songs, Christmas and English etc.

Charlotte Oliver and Richard Spong

www.musicfinders.co.uk
musicfinders _at_ gmail.com
01273 402240
07835 313513

Randomband Agency & Random (electric Ceiidh music with guts)
Randomband Agency logo + link
Barndance / Ceilidh Band Agency

Random (own band. Electric Ceiidh music with guts)


Roger Smith. Director

www.randomband-agency.com

randombandagency _at_ googlemail.com

01923 221701
07710 204774

St Mary's Arts Trust & Revelation St Mary's
Revelation St Mary's logo and link St Mary’s, Ashford’s music and arts venue,
Revelation St Mary’s, a series of quality events to boost
the Borough’s arts offer.

Lesley Wraxall. Administrator

www.revelationstmarys.co.uk

artstruststmaryschurchlesley _at_
hotmail.co.uk

Sevenoaks Summer Festival
Sevenoaks Sumer Festival logo+link A mixed Performing Arts Festival

Next Festival: June 23rd - July 8th 2012

Over 100 events in more than 30 venues.


Ray Russell. Chairman

www.sevenoaksfestival.org.uk

rayrussell _at_ sevenoaksfestival.org.uk

01732 742213

The Stables. Milton Keynes
to the Stables logo + link The Stables has been ranked 6th in the UK's top 100 music venues by Performing Rights Society www.stables.org

Box Office: 01908 280800

Tenterden Folk Day Trust & Tenterden Folk Festival

Tenterden Folk Festival logo + link
Friday 30th Sept. to Sunday 2nd Oct. 2011

Tenterden Folk Day Trust is a registered charity formed in May 1994 to preserve and advance public education and appreciation of traditional and contemporary folk music, song, dance and other related traditions, crafts and folk arts as a part of the living heritage.  The Trust promotes Tenterden Folk Festival, Folk at The Woolpack, educational workshops, occasional events and acts as a local folk development agency.


Alan Castle. Director

www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk
www.folkspots.co.uk

folkspots _at_ btinternet.com

01233 626805

Theatre Royal Margate
Theatre Royal - logo + link
Offering the communities and artists of East Kent the opportunity to experience, enjoy, take part in and develop high-quality artistic work both inside and outside the theatre building.
Encouraging our audiences, artists and participants to share in debate, discovery and celebration.

Margate Theatre Royal Trust, Charity Number 279015/R

www.theatreroyalmargate.com

box _at_ theatreroyalmargate.com

Box Office: 0845 1301786
Ticket Agent: 01227 787787

Towersey Village Festival
Towersey Festival logo+link
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY each year
More than your average weekend festival -
offering 69 hours
of entertainment over 5 days, across 7 stages.  

Steve Heap. Director

www.towerseyfestival.com

info _at_ towerseyfestival.com
Box Office: 01629 827016

Traditional Arts Development South East (TRADS)

Traditionl Arts Development logo+link

TRADS. ‘Taking Tradition Forward’. Using the traditional performing arts as a base, TRADS works in school and community with people of all ages and all abilities, making tradition relevant to the present day and taking it forward into the future. TRADS frequently collaborates with musicians from other musical genres, providing everything from the one–off workshop to the big performance
Gail Duff

www.tradsfolkarts.co.uk

tradsfolkarts _at_ btconnect.com
gailduff _at_ btconnect.com

01622 858460
07720 592 126

Why Dance? Resource pack
Logo & link to Why Dance? Why Dance? is a comprehensive book about traditional country dancing. Includes 2 CD's
Facts about the origins of the music and dances, fitting the
dance to the music, dancing with adults and children and
suggestions for arranging a 'barn dance' are all included.
Jane Downes

http://www.whydance.org.uk

Jane.downes _at_ virgin.net

01424 429033


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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Smaller Organisations, Groups,

Bands and Individuals

A
Bob Adams Freelance Festival and Events Orgainiser and Trainer /
MC / Barndance and Ceilidh CALLER.
email:
Work and mobile:
Fax:
bob.adams _at_ hotmail.co.uk
07966 444181
01908 565725
Anthony John Allen
SEFAN Chair. Cotswold Morris & Appalachian Clogging Tutor
website:
email:
tel:
StepBack
admin _at_ sefan.org.uk
01273 541453
Penny Allen
SEFAN General Manager. Meltdown English Ceilidhs (Secretary) .
Broken Ankles Appalachian Cloggers (retired) Dance Director . Tutor
website:
email:
tel:
www.meltdownec.org.uk
admin _at_ meltdownec.org.uk
01273 541453
Gavin Atkin
Florida. English Ceilidh band.
Frittenden Festival - incl: Frittenden Old Fashioned Night Out / Frittenden Sessions /
English traditional music classes – Gun & Spitroast, Horsmonden, Kent
websites:

email:
tel:
www.floridaproject.org.uk
http://frittendenfestival.com/
gmatkin
_at_ clara.co.uk
01892 542048
B
John Bacon
Ditchling Morris (mixed side).  SEFAN Board of Trustees
SEFAN's Project Lead on East Sussex Schools Dance Festival
website:
email:
tel:
www.ditchlingmorris.co.uk
JandABacon _at_ aol.com
01273 843938
Philippe Barnes Attab Haddad Quintet. All Jigged Out. Licence to Ceilidh. Flute/Guitar
websites:


email:
Philippe's myspace
AJO's myspace
philippe _at_ philippebarnes.com
Christine + Pip Barton
Hunters Moon Morris Mixed Border Morris Side
website:
emails:


tel:
www.huntersmoonmorris.co.uk
info _at_ huntersmoonmorris.co.uk
christinembartonfeet _at_ fsmail.net
01323 520440
Cliff Baylis
The Doctors Orders Ceilidh Band. Americana duo Foolproof
All things mandolin. Recording and web services
websites:

email:
tel:
Heather Bradford ‘Singer: folk - contemporary and traditional; blues and jazz. Cast member: Mick Ryan’s The Navvy’s Wife;
lead vocalist: Albatross Pie.
websites
email:
tel:
Albatross Pie myspace
www.thenavvyswife.co.uk
hebradford _ at_ ntlworld.com
01962 880714
Jan Bryce (Mr)
Woodvale International Folk Dance Group (Sevenoaks)
website:
email:
tel:
www.woodvaleifdg.org.uk
jan.bryce _at_ talktalk.net
01732 885048
Paul Burbidge
The Lemonade Tree (folk/rock band)
email:
tel:
Brbdg _at_ aol.com
02392 326614
Ian Bush Sangboc Folk Club. Old Shoreham Buccaneers (mixed Cotswold)
websites

email:
mobile:
Sangboc Folk Club:
Old Shoreham Buccaneers:
ian.bush _at_ sjpp.co.uk
07957 433894
Adam Bushell
Duck Soup. Stocai. Percussionist. SEFAN Trustee
websites:

email:
tel:
mobile:
website: Stocai
website: Duck Soup
Duck Soup myspace
AdamB _at_ f2s.com
01273 779491
07789 342 138
Marian Button
Traditional Singer
tel:
01233 640149
John Byng SEFAN Trustee. SEFAN contact for Hi-Jinx Appalachian
also for Horsham Folk Club (separate entry here)
and Crawley Irish Set Dancing Club (Mondays 8-10.30pm)
website
email:
tel:
http://hi-jinx.co.uk/
jbyng _at_ btinternet.com
01293 537234
C
Alan Castle Tenterden Folk Club. Folk Spots. Director Tenternden Folk Festival. SEFAN Board of Trustees.
website:
email:
www.folkspots.co.uk
alan _at_ folkspots.co.uk
Chanctonbury Ring MM Chanctonbury Ring Morris Men. Coltswold and North West Morris
website:
email:
www.crmm.org.uk
bagman _at_ crmm.org.uk
Ian Chisholm The Unreel Ceilidh Band.
Session at The Bull Ditchling. Guitars, Mandolin and Bouzouki .
The Twagger Band
websites:

email:
tel:
mobile:
www.unreel.info
unreel _at_ ianchisholm.co.uk
01273 843699
07740 929 256
Shirley Collins MBE Writer and Performer of multi-media shows.
SEFAN Patron. President of the EFDSS
website:
email:
www.shirleycollins.co.uk
shirley _at_ shirleycollins.co.uk
Bryan Creer
Spare Parts Concertina Band.
Concertinas Anonymous (practice session)
Lewes Saturday Folk Club
websites:

email:
tel:
Caspar Cronk Dance Around the World. Friday Feet.
Society for International Folk Dancing (SIFD).
websites:

email:
tel:
www.datw.org.uk www.sifd.org
Friday Feet - see Regular weekly classes @ EFDSS
caspar.cronk _at_ blueyonder.co.uk
020 7209 2378
07738 293 157
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Rosie Davis Davis Locker & Winquist - Bluegrass and Old Time. Old Faded Glory - Old Time String Band. JIgJaw.
Singer, Musician, Step dancer . Caller and Tutor - English and American styles.
website:
email:
www.scorpweb.co.uk/html/rosie_davis.html
www.jigjaw.co.uk
rosie _at_ rosiedavis.fsnet.co.uk
Paul Dengate Garatwist. (band) Freelance sound engineer (live or recording) with a particular interest in trad/roots acts.
website:
email:
mobile:
www.pauldengate.co.uk
paul.dengate _at_ dengates.co.uk
07973 214082
John Dewdney BonaBrill Ceilidh Band (ceilidh and barndance)
Broadwood Sword and Morris Men
Black Dragon Morris
(mixed side)
website:
email:
tel:
mobile
www.broadwoodmorris.org.uk
www.blackdragonmorris.org
john.dewdney _at_ hotmail.com
01403 241532
07801 731888
Shirley Dixon
Jackstraws Morris (women's Side)
website:
email:
tel:
www.jackstraws.org.uk
shirley.dixon _at_ ntlworld.com
01252 628190
Janet Dowling
Janet Tells Stories. Storyteller. Dance Tutor. Traditional Customs
"Three Heads in a Well" - Ewell Adult Storytelling Circle. Surrey StoryTellers Guild
websites:

email:
tel:
Jane Downes Catsfield Steamers Dance Band. Barndance / English Ceilidh band. Caller
Co-author of
Why Dance? pack
website:
email:
tel:
www.catsfieldsteamers.co.uk
www.whydance.org.uk
jane.downes _at_ virgin.net
01424 429033
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Robert Eggleston Snowdrop Music. Julie Hall - Singer. Robert Eggleston - lyricist and poet
Faith-based acoustic / Traditional Folk / Poetry Recitals / concert organisation.
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.snowdropmusic.com
snowdropmusic _at_ talktalk.net
01444 242953
0794 779 2033
Gill Emerson The Ceilidh Crew. Lewes Ceilidhs
Caller. Ceilidh and Barn Dance
Ceilidh Crew host Friday sessions @The Meridian PH, Lewes
website:
email:
mobile:
www.theceilidhcrew.co.uk
gilldance _at_ dsl.pipex.com
07963 515255
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Tom Fairbairn Chiltern Ceilidhs.(stopped at present)
Moondance. Kickin' Ceilidh Band.
Fiddle, bass and keyboards.
websites:
email:
mobile:
tomfairbairn _at_ yahoo.co.uk
07745 997199
Ben Fairlight Troubadour Storyteller & Singer-songwriter.
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.songstory.co.uk
ben _at_ songstory.co.uk
01424 812761
07714 256903
Faversham Folk Club Faversham Folk Club. (SEFAN Contact : Mary Henederson)
website:
email:
tel:
www.favershamfolkclub.net
mary.henderson _at_ virgin.net
07980 203992
Kerry Fletcher
Dancer Performer  Teacher  Choreographer. From the couple dances of Europe to
the percussive dancing of the Appalachian mountains.
JigJaw
websites:

email:
tel:
http://kerryfletcher.co.uk/
www.jigjaw.co.uk/
kerry _at_ kerryfletcher.co.uk
01732 849163
Bonnie Flitney Singer + backing vocals re recording/sessions. Touchstone. Cotillion
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
Touchstone website here.
bonnieflitney _at_ btinternet.com
01273 492465
07803 148457
Pete Fyfe
Band of Two "Goodtime Celtic music with jigs to set you reeling and songs to set you singing".
website:
email:
tel:
www.myspace.com/bandoftwoceltic
petefyfe _at_ aol.com
020 8680 4302
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Sean Goddard Barndance Caller. Research into folk dance activities in Sussex
Moves Afoot. Brighton-based Barrndance band.
Chanctonbury Ring Morris Men
website:
email:
tel:
website: Moves Afoot
s.p.goddard _at_ sussex.ac.uk
01273 559107
Valmai Goodyear Lewes Saturday Folk Club
Spare Parts Concertina Band.
websites:

email:
tel:
www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/
www.sparepartsband.co.uk/
ValmaiGoodyear _at_ aol.com
01273 476757
Pete Gritton &
Gill Redmond
M27 Megabops.(stopped at present)
Pete Gritton - Caller.
New Forest Storytellers
websites:

email:
tel:
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/trevor.gilson/megabops/
New Forest Storytellers
petegritton _at_ hotmail.com
01425 476350
David Guest White Horse Festival
websites:
email:
tel:
www.whitehorsefolkfestival.co.uk
WhiteHorseFest _at_ aol.com
01235 765445
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Chris & Viv Hamblin Twin Arts Ltd . Twin Arts Barn Dance Band, Celtic String Band
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/twinarts/
chrishamblin _at_ tiscali.co.uk
01424421372
07816070256
Jo Harmer
Chequered Flag Appalachian. Also Simon Harmer.
Dance Tutors in English Step Clog, Appalachian Clog, Cape Breton Step , Ontario Step.
website:
email:

tel:
http://members.aol.com/cheqflag/index.htm
simon _at_ harmer10.freeserve.co.uk
CheqFlag _at_ aol.com
02392 819370
Steve Heap
Association of Festival Organisers
website:
email:
www.folkarts-england.org
info _at_ folkarts-england.org
Lawrence Heath Electric Voices. Music Institute Folk Club.
Godalming Borough Hall banrdances.
website:

email:
www.electricvoices.org
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/borodance/bdindex.htm
lawrence _at_ electricvoices.org
John Heydon Haddenham Ceilidhs. Haddenham Festival
website:
email:
tel:

www.haddenhamceilidhs.co.uk
John _at_ actionfolk.co.uk
01296 415333

Martin Heys Feckless
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.fecklessmusic.com
martin.heys _at_ yahoo.co.uk
01329 288286
0794 1451794
Brian Heywood
Moondance Ceilidh Band. Kickin' Ceilidh Band
AMS Music Services
(agency). Guitar / Music theatre
website:

email:
tel:
www.brianheywood.info
www.kickin.info
ams _at_ roots66.net
01582 475655
Laurence Hill Zaza Music. Lewes Guitar Festival. Lewes Barndances (occasional )
website:
email:
zazamusic.co.uk
laurence _at_ zazamusic.co.uk
Mick Hoad Mrs Yarringtons Music Club . Big Green Cardigan Festival
website:

email:
tel:
www.mrsyarringtons.me.uk
www.biggreencardigan.co.uk/
mickhoad _at_ hotmail.com
07794821454
Simon Hopper The Simon Hopper Band (Contemporary singer songwriter)
website:

email:
www.simonhopper.co.uk
myspace
info _at_ simonhopper.co.uk
Horsham Folk Club Horsham Folk Club. (SEFAN Contact : John Byng)
website:
email:
tel:
www.horshamfolkclub.co.uk
jbyng _at_ btinternet.com
01293 537234
Graham Hubbard White Horse Ceilidhs. Grove Ceillidhs Oxon
Scratch'n'Sniff Ceilidh Band
website:

email:
tel:
www.whitehorseceilidhs.org.uk
myspace
info _at_ whitehorseceilidhs.org.uk
01235 767891
Doug Hudson
One-Off Productions. Hot Rats Band
websites:

email:
tel:
Doug's myspace
Hotrats myspace
doug.hudson _at_ hotmail.co.uk
01843-868757
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Sally Ironmonger
Sally Ironmonger Trio. singer/songwriter
websites:
email:
Sally's myspace
info _at_ sallyironmonger.co.uk
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Roger James Folk enthusiast and participant
email: roger-james _at_ tiscali.co.uk
Derek Jones
The Barndance Agency. Barndance Publications. Ring o'Bells Ceilidh Band
websites:


email:
Richard Jones The Climax Ceilidh Band (English ceilidh). ANGLES (Frenceh & European)
websites:

email:
tel:
www.climaxceilidhband.co.uk Climax's myspace
www.anglesmusic.co.uk
chipperfieldjones _at_ gmail.com
020 8464 5920
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Cat Kelly
Triptych (English Ceilidh band) Rising Voices Community Choir. Folk Weekend Oxford
Caller. Solo Performer/ Fiddle, Flute, Song.  Morris Dancer.
World Music vocal workshops. Tutor: Flute / Beginner's fiddle / Voice. 
websites:

email:
mobile:
Kettle Bridge Clogs Kettle Bridge Clogs (Woman's North West Clog Morris)
Secretary: Margaret Bray
website:
email:
tel:
www.kettlebridgeclogs.org.uk
secretary _at_ kettlebridgeclogs.org.uk
01233 812639
Knees Up Cecil Sharp Knees Up Cecil Sharp. English Ceilidh series in Cecil Sharp House. (SEFAN contact Diane Moody)
website:
email:
mobile:
www.kneesupcecilsharp.co.uk
info _at_ kneesupcecilsharp.co.uk
07889 272404
the Knots of May the Knots of May Garland Dancers. Morris. (women dancers)
Secretary:Sarah Hatherly
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.knotsofmay.org.uk
sjh46 _at_ ymail.com
01273475891
07813 780774
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Alison Lancaster
Appalachian Dancer. Footrot Flats - group started in May 2010
email:
Allie _at_ TheLancasters.me.uk
Jimmy Lee composer/singer/songwriter
Blue Coconut Club. Edge of Chaos Orchestra.The Ballad of White MansionsB
websites


email:
tel:
mobile:
Blue Coconut Club website
www.edgeofchaosorchestra.co.uk/
www.whitemansions.co.uk
jimlee _at_ blakewood.co.uk
01798 875605
07771 966435
Keith Leech Caller. English Ceilidh and Barn Dance.
Director of
Hastings Jack in the Green. Morris Dancer. Hastings Borough Bonfire Society.
website
email:
homepage
bogiekeef _at_ tiscali.co.uk
John Levett Promotor & Agent - the Listening Room
website
email:
tel:
www.listeningroom.co.uk
john _at_ listeningroom.co.uk
01732 460143
Lewes Folk Festival New Folk Festival run by the two Folk Clubs in Lewes
website
email:
tel:
www.lewesfolkfest.org/LFFindex.php
lewesfestival _at_ yahoo.co.uk
01273 478124
Fee Lock
Caller. English Ceilidh and Barn Dance.
Secretary of Morris Federation. Secretary of Hastings Jack in the Green.
Mad Jack's Morris.
website

email:
tel:
mobile:
www.FeeCallsCeilidhs.co.uk
www.madjacksmorris.co.uk
feelock _at_ btopenworld.com
01424 436052
07816 998033
Pete Lockwood Asha English Ceilidh Band. Cock and Bull English Ceilidh Band.
websites

email:
mobile:
www.ashaceilidhband.co.uk
Cock and Bull new website coming soon
petelockwood2001 _at_ yahoo.com
07810 437431
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Malcolm Major
Berkshire Bedlam Morris Dancers.
website:
email:
tel:
www.berkshirebedlam.org
malcolmmajor _at_ ntlworld.com
01189 771952
Blanche May Irish set dances.  Whistle / low whistle player and composer.  Poet.
email: questosmum _at_ yahoo.com
Jo May Percussionist / tutor. Zoox. (also Token Women)
website
email:
tel:
www.zoox.co.uk
Zoox myspace
jo _at_ zoox.co.uk
01494 775997
Robert Mayfield
Blue Flash Music Trust. Writer. Flying Castle Publications
Horsham's Old Town Hall Folk and Community Arts Centre campaign.
websites:

email:
tel:
www.blueflashmusictrust.org.uk
Flying Castle Publications
Free ebook of 1st Flying Castle stories - download here
robert.mayfield _at_ btopenworld.com>
01403 267270
Ed McCabe vThe Ceilidh Club (Scottish) London
website
email:
tel:
www.ceilidhclub.com
ed _at_ ceilidhclub.com
0131 672 3123
Paul McKenna
Percussionist - all styles. Blues / Jazz / Folk sessions at the Dove Inn MICHELDEVER STATION.
email:
tel:
pauldrums _at_ aol.com
023 8044 0835
Simon Meader Eastbourne Lammas Festival. Porvari (duo)
also Hunters Moon (mixed Border Morris)
websites:

email:
www.lammasfest.org
www.porvari.co.uk
herbedaceous _at_ hotmail.com
Medway Borough Council Medway Borough Council - Rochester Sweeps
Doug Hudson. Music Director
websites:

emails:
Sweeps Festival
Folk at the Brook & Medway Folk Cellar
doug.hudson _at_ hotmail.co.uk
visitor.centre _at_ medway.gov.uk
Paul Midgley
Drum Runners Community Projects. Drum Runners Trading. Gymbeat
website:
email:
tel:
www.drumrunners.net
Paul _at_ drumrunners.net
01256 350499
Jan Mulreany
Trad. European Dance Caller - Balkan, French, Breton etc.
Dansez-Français. Bals à Samedi.
website:

emails:
www.btinternet.com/~mulreany/
www.dansezfrancais.org.uk
mulreany _at_ btinternet.com
dansezfrancais _at_ btinternet.com
Mandy Murray
Anglo-concertina player. Session leader.
The Baskets Celi band
email:
tel:
mobile:
mandymurray _at_ talktalk.net
01273 689777
07729 637 475
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New Esperance Morris New Esperance Morris. Women's side. (SEFAN contact Diane Moody)
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.newesp.org.uk
diane.moody _at_ newesp.org
020 8640 4879
07889 272404
Gillian Norris Sarratt Folk Day. Pump House Clog Morris
website:
email:
www.pumphouseclogmorris.co.uk
gilliannorris _at_ btinternet.com
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Oxfolk Ceilidhs
Oxfolk Ceilidhs
website:
email:
www.oxfolk.org.uk
oxfolk _at_ gmail.com
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Panjandrum Panjandrum . (SEFAN contact Diane Moody)
website:
email:
mobile:
www.panjandrumband.co.uk/
bookings _at_ panjandrumband.co.uk
020 8933 6520
Rob Parkinson Imaginary Journeys. Storyteller, musician, writer
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.imaginaryjourneys.co.uk
info _at_ imaginaryjourneys.co.uk
01732 362356
07977 599525
Bob Perry Spyboy Promotions.
website:
email:
mobile:
www.spyboy.co.uk
info _at_ spyboy.co.uk
07932 325683
John Price 2CameBy. Acoustic duo
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.myspace.com/2camebyfriends
ajpri _at_ hotmail.com
01962 854406
07703 649205
Mark Price Kate's Kitchen Band. Brighton Morris (band member)
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.kateskitchenband.com
info _at_ kateskitchenband.com
01273 601328
0780 1921214
Plumpton Primary
School
Plumpton Traditional Dance Festival (East Sussex Primary Schools Cluster)
Plumption Black Brook Morris. After-school Morris Club
website:

email:
tel:
Black Brook Morris
Plumpton Traditional Dance Festival
head _at_ plumpton.e-sussex.sch.uk
01273 891147
Michael Prochak Stone Junction - Celtic and Americana trio
website:
email:
mobile:
http://about.me/stonejunction
michaelpro5 _at_ gmail.com
07860 325202
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Stuart Reed Brighton Acoustic Session Brighton Taveners (band retired).
website:

email:
tel:
www.brightonacoustic.com
www.thebrightontaverners.co.uk
sr _at_ stureed.co.uk
01273 776014
Mike Reinstein Contemporary Singer/Songwriter. Music teacher and workshop leader in Primary and Special Schools
website:
email:
tel:
www.mikereinstein.co.uk
zaydeh _at_ btopenworld.com
01273 844662
Andy Richards Jigalots Band - Ceilidh, Barndance, pubs and clubs
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.jigalots.co.uk
enquiries _at_ jigalots.co.uk
01784 462766
07968 681 751
Jim Richards
Guitar and bodhran. Irish/Trad. Jim - Duo. Firethorn - duo
email:
mobile:
jim _at_ turnitoffandgotobed.com
07970 159 844
Mike Ruff Mike Ruff Music. Tradamis. Musician, Caller, Dance + Maypole Tutor
bands:
Quicksilver. Lavender Village Band.
websites:

email:
tel:
mobile:

www.mikeruffmusic.co.uk
www.tradamis.co.uk
mikeruffmusic _at_ btconnect.com
01727 831917
0778 096 0903
Barry Ruffell The Rude Mechanicals. Multi-instrumentalist Duo (every Wed at Ferry Inn, Shoreham-by-Sea)
Blarney.
3 or 4-piece band (+ Caller if required) for Ceilidh, Ceili, Barndance etc.
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.rudemex.co.uk
barryruffell _at_ hotmail.com
01273 452957
07880 841510
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David & Christine Sansom
Pyrford Folk Dance Club
website:
email:
tel:
www.windowonwoking.org.uk/pyrfordfdc
david_sansom _at_ o2.co.uk
01932 872617
Liz & John Scholey
DanceOn. Calling and Tutors for Barn Dances, Ceilidhs, Scottish Dances,Salsa, Morris,
American Line and Hoe Downs.
website:
email:
mobile:
www.danceon.org
Liz _at_ danceon.org
07738 70 90 80
Chris Shaw GIG CB! Mistral. EC1
Caller and Tutor French and English music and dance.
websites:
email:
GIG CB website here EC1 website here
chris _at_ gigcb.com
Irene Shettle
West Surey Folk Consortium.
Singer. Traditional song research, especially early 20th Century Southern England collectors and their singers
website:
email:
www.myspace.com/listenandyoushallhear myspace
ireneshettle _at_ hotmail.com
Stephen Skey Eggibred (acoustic folk/rock duo)
mandolin orchestra - based at Dartford Folk Club
website:
email:
tel:
www.eggibred.co.uk
stephen.skey _at_ virgin.net
020 8488 8735
Malcolm Smale
Brighton Morris Men
website:
email:
tel:
www.brightonmorris.co.uk
info _at_ brightonmorris.co.uk
01273 307175
Roger Smith Random. Electric Ceilidh music with guts
Randomband Agency
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:

www.randomband-agency.com
randombandagency _at_ googlemail.com
01923 221701
07710 204774

Martin Snodin
Acoustic Sussex - no longer promoting - but hosts a regional Gig Giude
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
http://www.acousticsussex.org.uk/gigguide.htm
martin _at_ acousticsussex.org.uk
01342 716975
0780 901 3329
Saffron Summerfield
Mother Earth Music. musician/composer and sound artist.
Tempo Arts.
websites:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.motherearthmusic.co.uk
saffron _at_ motherearthmusic.co.uk
01424 204315
07941 932 543
Sussex Harmony 18C costumed Quire performing West Gallery & Shape-note music (Secretary: Jan Green )
website:
email:
tel:
www.sussexharmony.org.uk
jandavegreen _at_ gmail.com
01903 830361
Sutton Acoustic Music Club
Also The Acoustic Astronauts (American) Barndance / (Scottish/Irish) Ceilidh
websites:
email:
mobile:
sutton-acoustic _at_ blueyonder.co.uk
07541 222316
John Sweeney Contrafusion Contra Dance Club. East Kent Morris Men
Also Tutor for Modern Jive / Ceroc / LeRoc / Contra / Ceilidh / Barn Dance / Contra Waltz / Cotswold Morris
websites:

email:
tel:
www.contrafusion.co.uk
www.ekmm.org.uk
info _at_ contrafusion.co.uk
01233 625 362
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Anna Tabbush
Workshop leader, song, fiddle, choral work . Anna & the Odd Socks. Meridian.
Community Vox: plus Singfest and Guildford Vox choirs
websites:


email:
tel:
www.communityvox.org.uk
Anna's myspace
Meridian's myspace
anna _at_ annatabbush.com
01483 300194
Ian Thiele Reigate Fiddle Club (starting September). Hey Diddle Fiddle - Irish/English Fiddle and Violin
website:
email:
www.reigatefiddleclub.org
ianajthiele _at_ gmail.com
Jill Thompson Caller. Dancer with Ditchling Morris.
email:
mobile:
jillybonesT@hotmail.com
07718655824
Tom Thompson The Tom Thumb Theatre, Margate. Smugglers Records.
websites:

email:
tel:
www.tomthumbtheatre.co.uk
www.smugglersrecords.com
info _at_ tomthumbtheatre.co.uk
01843 221791
Thrales Rapper Thrales Rapper Sword Dance. also DER 2012 (30 March - 1 April 2012)
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.thralesrapper.info
info _at_ thralesrapper.info
07949 613494
07849 859070
Mike Tristram Murrell Arms Traditional Singaround
email:
tel:
mike.tristram _at_ dsl.pipex.com
01243 551635
Rick Townend
Tunbridge Wells Bluegrass & Old Time Music Club. Kentucky to Kent UK Festival.
Grassroots Bluegrass Band. The Kent Carters (tribute band). Musician &Tutor. Barn Dance Caller
websites:

email:
tel:
Kentucky to Kent UK Festival
(August Bank Holiday Monday)
The Kent Carters (tribute band)
richard _at_ stjulians.co.uk
01732 458261 (ext 241)
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Debra Wade Rum-A-Tum Music. Pre-School Music - birth to five. Poets Corner Community Society.(Hove Sussex)
Events, Music, Poetry, 3d, Textiles. Bee Jewel: Jewellery. Recycled Jewellery & crafts
website:
email:
www.poetscornercommunitysociety.org
debrawade _at_ aol.com
Cath Watkins Jigfoot -English folk with swing. Melting Pot. Romsey Beggars Fair
English Folk Fiddle, Tutor, performer. Event organiser. English Tunes Session at Junction Inn Southampton
websites:

email:
Cath's myspace
Romsey Beggers Fair
cath _at_ meltingpot.org.uk
Beau Webber
Kentfolk.com website;  Celtic, Blues, Jazz and Cajun Music
website:
email:
tel:
www.kentfolk.com
jbww _at_ kent.ac.uk
01227 721736
Jeremy West
Morris Dance - Teaching, archives & history,  music for dance, unaccompanied solo & group song.
Berkshire Bedlam Morris
tel:
01252 628190
Alan White Brighton Folk and Blues Club ( formerly @ TheGood Companions).
Solo comedy folk performer and compere
website:
email:
tel:
mobile:
www.brightonfolkandbluesclub.co.uk
alzoom1 _at_ hotmail.com
01273 822695
07791 676075
Mary Wilson-Jones SEFAN Company Secretary. (also EFDSS Company Secretary). Kettle Bridge Clogs
website:
email:
www.kettlebridgeclogs.org.uk
mwj2 _at_ waitrose.com
Michael Wright IoNAJHA. Islands of the North Atlantic Jew's Harp Association
Jew's Harp specialist
website:
email:
www.jewsharper.info
ionajha _at_ jewsharper.info

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