Folk Song Clubs

Graham & Bernadette Dixon run Gregson Lane Folk Club - Graham wrote this song after a young soldier from Leyland was killed in Iraq

Brindle Ballads -Graham's songs about:- Gregson Lane, Brindle and surrounding area. Click top left for playlist of the songs.

Ashton-under-Lyne - The Station, Warrington Road, Monday, Jim Schofield - 01457 833897 - Facebook

Bacup - Rosemount WMC, Huttock End lane, Stacksteads. OL13 8LD  - Every Monday night starting at 8.30. Paul Edwards 01706 872810.  - Facebook

Birkdale - Anchor Folk Dance Club, Anchor Court, Saxon Road, Birkdale, PR8 2TP. Tuesday afternoons, 2 to 4 pm - No admission or membership charges. Contact: Bob 07551 479188 - Facebook Page

Burnley -The  Vanguard Community Centre Burnley BB11 4SD.   Fridays 9 pm.  - Facebook

Carnforth  - Hale and Hearty Folk Club (Singers Club), The County Hotel, LA5 9LD Carnforth - Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month - Frank Lewis - 01524 401203  Facebook

Colne - The Trawden folk club meets every Tuesday at the Legion Club, Keighley Road, Colne, BB8 0JL from 7.30pm to 10.30pm.  Singers, players and supporters all welcome.  No admission or membership charges.  Email ann@hallscroft.co.uk  - Trawden Folk / Acoustic Night | Facebook 

Coppull - The Alison Arms Pub, A 49 Wigan Road, Coppull, PR5 7DU. Singaround every Wednesday at 8 pm - 11 pm. For info contact Phil Regan 01772432691, or Website, - Facebook

Fleetwood - The Steamer 1-2 Queens Terrace FY7 6BT Fleetwood  - Thursday 8.30 pm  - Facebook

Folk at the Barlow - formerly  Bromley Cross - The Barlow, Bolton Road, Edgworth. BL7 0AP Bolton - Website - Facebook

Folk Singing Duo – Peter and Barbara Snape – Read about their Cotton Town Chronicles performance on their  - Website

Hoghton - Gregson Lane Folk Club - Nets Bar (Upstairs Room) Gregson Lane, The Village of Gregson Lane, PR5 0AX - Alternate Thursdays 8.30 pm. Guest nights on occasional Fridays. Graham Dixon 01254 853929 -  JOHN TAMS 22ND JULY, BRINDLE COMMUNITY CENTRE, TICKETS AVAILABLE ON THEIR WEBSITE ------------  Website - Facebook/Gregson Lane -  - Facebook/Trouble at' Mill

Wrea Green  - Willows Folk Club, Wrea Green Institute, Station Road, Wrea Green, Preston PR4 2PH - Wednesday 8.00 pm fortnightly. Contact Liz or Dave 01253 640959 or Mike 07741 200538 - Website 

Ormskirk - Chapel Gallery - Browse the website for details of various Folk Night Events. -  Ruth Owen - 01695 571328 - Website

Preston - Moorbrook Inn, North Road, Preston - second Sunday of the month from 3.30pm till 7pm. Rob Malaney 01257 231463

Southport - Bothy Folk Club, The Southport Bijou Cinema, Post office Avenue, Southport. Sunday - doors open 7 pm for 7.30 pm start - Tel: - Email - Website

Lancaster - Lancaster Folk Club meet on the first Wednesday of the the month at the Collegian Social Club, Gage Street, Lancaster.LA1 1UH Facebook - Email - lancasterfolkclub@gmail.com

Uppermill - Cross Keys, Running Hill Gate, Uppermill, Saddleworth - Wednesday 9.00 pm  Website

Warrington Folk Song Club every Sunday at 8.30pm to 11pm at the Bull’s Head, Church Street Warrington WA1 2SX Geoff Bibby- Email

Wigan - Arts at the Mill CIC T/A The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NA  - 1st Saturday in the month - 01942 37 58 59  - For details of artists check  Facebook

Wrea Green  - Willows Folk Club, Wrea Green Institute, Station Road, Wrea Green, Preston PR4 2PH - Wednesday 8.00 pm fortnightly. Contact Liz or Dave 01253 640959 or Mike 07741 200538 - Website