Regular Bothy Events:-.....1st Monday Singers session, 3rd Monday Music session, 8-15pm The Guest House, Union St, Southport, stocks an excellent 'real ale' selection.
Other regular events:-.....(please check with the organiser or venue as it's difficult to keep up with any changes to these events unless I am informed)
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On the 3rd Wednesday Michael Cain runs a singaround at The Grasshopper, Hillside, Southport. A nice little micropub in the suburbs of Southport, nr Hillside Stn.
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Apart from the 1st Monday Guest House singaround, Nev Grundy runs an afternoon singaround at Tap & Bottles, Cambridge Arcade, Southport on the last Monday in the month from 2 - 5 and an afternoon singaround at The Lion Tavern, 67, Moorfields, Liverpool L22 2BP on the 2nd Tuesday 1-30 - 5
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On the 4th Thursday there is a very well attended afternoon traditional music session run by Dave Middlehurst at The Red Lion Wheelton near Chorley 1 - 4
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At present Pete Gammon is running an afternoon traditional music session on the 1st & 3rd Friday afternoon 1 - 4 in Chorley. Shepherds Hall Ale House & Victoria Rooms, 76, Chapel St, Chorley. (just next to the bus station) The organisers ask to please bring tins etc as a donation for the local food bank.
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Gratefull Fred's Americana, Roots and Acoustic nights. The best in Americana is brought to Southport, some concerts at The Atkinson & some at The Bijou Cinema (Bothy venue)
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Activities at some other Northwest clubs can be found at Folk Northwest
Diary Dates
2024
Wednesday 2nd October Willows Folk Club Kirkham, We Mavericks, The Wrea Green Institute, Station Road, Wrea Green, Preston, PR4 2PH
Sunday 6th October Bothy Singers Night
Monday 7th October 1st Monday Guest House Song Session. The Guesthouse, 16 Union Street Southport PR9 0QES
Sunday 13th October Bothy Dan McKinnon
Friday 18th October Folk at the Barlow ~ Vikki Swan & Jonny Dyer, The Barlow, Bolton Rd Edgworth BL7 0AP (Fortnightly singers alternating with guest nights)
Sunday 20th October Bothy Singers Night
Monday 21st October 3rd Monday Guest House Tune Session. The Guesthouse, 16 Union Street Southport PR9 0QES
Sunday 27th October Bothy Close Quarters
Thursday 31st October The 'New' Everyman Folk Club. Brian Peters, Aigburth Cricket and Bowls Club, Southwood Road, St Michael's in the Hamlet , Liverpool, United Kingdom (Weekly)
Sunday 3rd November Bothy Singers Night
Monday 4th November 1st Monday Guest House Song Session. The Guesthouse, 16 Union Street Southport PR9 0QES
Friday 8th November Southport Bijou Cinema, Motley Acoustic. A concert, in aid of Southport Kidney Fund, featuring:
The Wanderers (Chris Nelson, Pete Rimmer, Colin Maddocks); Doxy Music (Bev Sanders, Sarah Hepke, Siobhan Nelson); Vinny & the Engineers (Vinny Vesty, Sarah Hepke, Barry Hepke); Neville Grundy and various combinations of the above individuals! Tickets £5, Buy online (+50p booking fee) at: wegottickets.com/event/632693/or pay on the door (but come early)
Sunday 10th November Bothy Jez Lowe (Sold Out)
Saturday 16th November Folk at the Barlow ~ Jess & Richard Arrowsmith, The Barlow, Bolton Rd Edgworth BL7 0AP (Fortnightly singers alternating with guest nights)
Sunday 17th November Bothy Singers Night
Monday 18th November 3rd Monday Guest House Tune Session. The Guesthouse, 16 Union Street Southport PR9 0QES
Thursday 21st November The 'New' Everyman Folk Club. Scolds Bridle, Aigburth Cricket and Bowls Club, Southwood Road, St Michael's in the Hamlet , Liverpool, United Kingdom (Weekly)
Sunday 24th November Bothy Peter & Barbara Snape with Poppy Weatherall (fiddle)
Saturday 30th November Bothy Saturday Special Martin Simpson (tickets only) *Sold Out*
Sunday 1st December Bothy Singers Night
Monday 2nd December 1st Monday Guest House Song Session. The Guesthouse, 16 Union Street Southport PR9 0QES
Sunday 8th December Bothy Tackler's Tales
Sunday 15th December Bothy Singers Night
Monday 16th December 3rd Monday Guest House Tune Session. The Guesthouse, 16 Union Street Southport PR9 0QES
Sunday 22nd December Bothy Xmas Party (Jacob's Join)
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