Newport Folk Club

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Please note that on Guest Nights the support acts will have already been chosen, so it’s unlikely there will be any floor spots available. Don’t let that stop you coming along to listen though!

Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman

Date: 21 MAY

One of the UK’s most extraordinary and influential acoustic guitarists in concert with “the doyenne of Irish harpers” and “an absolute legend”. If you have never heard this duo before, drop everything else and get along to Newport Folk Club for this concert! You will not be disappointed. For more information and songs, see their Website [https://www.maireandchris.com/]d

Support: Liz Harris, Mac Perrett, Elaine and Derek Morgan, Elaine and Jeff Gillett

Flossie Malavialle

Date: 2 July

Flossie is a French born singer who was based in the North East of England from 2002 to 2019. She has become an accomplished performer playing at folk clubs and festivals all over the UK (and beyond) and supporting acts such as Fairport Convention and Show of Hands.

Flossie’s powerful yet sensitive rendition of songs combined with her quaint northern twang and humorous banter will no doubt entertain and leave you with a smile

Support: to be decided

Gilmore and Roberts

Date: 10 september

Contemporary folk/acoustic duo combining award-winning songwriting with astounding musicianship and trademark harmonies to create a powerful wall of sound. Nominated three times at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Katriona Gilmore (fiddle, mandolin) and Jamie Roberts (guitar) met while studying at Leeds College of Music and released their debut album in 2008.


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