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Thur 26/6/08 Alexandra Hotel, Dukes Brow, Blackburn.
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk/rock/blues evening. (details 01254 52114)

Thur 10/7/08 Alexandra Hotel, Dukes Brow, Blackburn.
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk/rock/blues evening. (details 01254 52114)

Tue 15/7/08  Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, Blackburn (on the A59).
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk club evening.(details 01254 812303

Wed 16/7/08  Farmers Glory, Haslingden Old Rd, Rising Bridge, nr. Haslingden,
From 9.00pm Lively pub venue + Good pub meals (phone first), (pub contact - 01706 215748)

Thur 14/8/08 Alexandra Hotel, Dukes Brow, Blackburn.
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk/rock/blues evening. (details 01254 52114)

Tue 19/8/08  Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, Blackburn (on the A59).
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk club evening.(details 01254 812303

Thur 11/9/08 Alexandra Hotel, Dukes Brow, Blackburn.
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk/rock/blues evening. (details 01254 52114)

Tue 16/9/08  Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, Blackburn (on the A59).
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk club evening.(details 01254 812303

Thur 9/10/08 Alexandra Hotel, Dukes Brow, Blackburn.
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk/rock/blues evening. (details 01254 52114)

Tue 14/10/08  Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, Blackburn (on the A59).
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk club evening.(details 01254 812303

Thur 16/10/08  Sabden Village Hall, Sabden.
Moorland Folk Charity Concert   Details later.

Tue 11/11/08  Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, Blackburn (on the A59).
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk club evening.(details 01254 812303

Thur 20/11/08 Alexandra Hotel, Dukes Brow, Blackburn.
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk/rock/blues evening. (details 01254 52114)

Tue 9/12/08  Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, Blackburn (on the A59).
9.00pm onward, Friendly open-mike folk club evening.(details 01254 812303

N.B. Private bookings are not listed.
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Where to find live music near Blackburn ................


Folk Night's at the Bay Horse Osbaldeston, Blackburn  (on the A59)
Every Tuesday Evening from 9.00pm onwards
A Host Band or Artiste with open mike.
Musicians, singers, bands, poets etc. all welcome!!
Pub Contact - Alan & Chris Willan  01254 812303
or  phone Dave on 01254 57096 for more info.
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1/7/08       Garage Band

8/7/08       Sham & Dave

15/7/08     Moorland Folk

22/7/08     Bookends

29/7/08     Lo-Classics

5/8/08      Geoff Higginbottom   
12/8/08    Gwen Sangster
19/8/08     Moorland Folk

26/8/08     Juniper Court

2/9/08       Carol and Laurie

9/9/08       Thunderpig III

16/9/08      Moorland Folk

23/9/08      Pelican Babies

30/9/08       Dalriada 

7/10/08       Sham & Dave

14/10/08      Moorland Folk

21/10/08      Bookends

28/10/08      Lo-Classics

4/11/08     Geoff Higginbottom

11/11/08     Moorland Folk

18/11/08    Pelican Babies

24/11/08    Gwen Sangster

2/12/08      Thunderpig III

9/12/08      Moorland Folk

16/12/08     Garage Band


Folk Night's at the Alexandra, Dukes Brow, Blackburn BB2 6EX
Every Thursday Evening from 9.00pm onwards
A Host Band or Artiste with open mike.
Musicians, singers, bands, poets etc. all welcome!!
Pub Contact - Sue Ainsworth  01254 52114
or  phone Dave on 01254 57096 for more info.

26/6/08      Moorland Folk

3/7/08        Juniper Court 

10/7/08      Bookends

17/7/08      Thunderpig III    

24/7/08       BoHobo

31/7/08       Juniper Court

7/8/08        Lo Classics    

14/8/08      Moorland Folk

21/8/08      Thunderpig III    

28/8/08       BoHobo

4/9/08         Pelican Babies

11/9/08       Moorland Folk

18/9/08      Juniper Court 

25/9/08      Thunderpig III    

2/10/08       Dalriada

9/10/08       Moorland Folk

16/10/08     BoHobo

23/10/08      Thunderpig III     

30/10/08     Pelican Babies

6/11/08        Lo Classics    

13/11/08      Bookends

20/11/08      Moorland Folk

27/11/08      Dalriada  

4/12/08       Thunderpig III    

11/12/08      Juniper Court  
18/12/08      Pelican Babies


MELLOR BROOK COMMUNITY CENTRE

7 Whalley Rd, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7PR 
Click here for >> "Buskers at The Brook"   

on the last Saturday of every month.    

Calling all balladeers, instrumentalists, raconteurs, dancers, poets and jugglers!   be there!       
Monthly Open Mic nights on the last Saturday of every month.

- contact 01254 812131 or click <here> for website  
Click here for >> 
"Big Names On Your Doorstep!" 

Greats shows in a cosy venue - big names on tour.


GREGSON LANE FOLK CLUB

Alternate Thursdays      20 yrs and still going strong.

Admission is free on SINGERS NIGHTS but there is a door charge on GUEST NIGHTS & other special events.    Website:  www.gregsonlane.co.uk
Phone 01254 853929                 Email: troubleatmill@btinternet.com


Live Music at the Farmer's Glory 
Haslingden Old Road, Rising Bridge, nr Haslingden
Every WEDNESDAY evening from 9.00pm +
FRIDAY SPECIALS!!
Lively pub venue + Good pub meals up to 9pm
(pub contact 01706 215748) / Different band / artiste every week 
Wed 25/6/08  Across The Water
Fri 27/6/08  The Hassle By-Pass


LONGRIDGE FOLK CLUB  -   1st and 3rd Tuesday every month 

Longridge Royal British Legion, Townley Road, Longridge, Tel: 01772 – 783645

1st  Tuesday of the month - Singers Night - £2-00.  8-30pm prompt.

3rd Tuesday of the month - Guest Night - £4-00.    8-30pm prompt.

Resident & Organizer / Ron Flanagan Tel: 01772 - 784214 / Brian Preston Tel: 01772 – 457071

Web: www.brianpreston.co.uk   Email: brian@brianpreston.co.uk


Acoustic Club, Ossie     Currently closed
Contact Dylan on 01254 390391 for more info.


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Bay Horse and Alexandra performers - contact info 

Carol & Laurie Harrison     01200 424787          laurieandcarolharrison@talktalk.net
Geoff Higginbottom        0161 432 5083  
the.hbs@tiscali.co.uk
Moorland Folk -
David Higginson   01254 57096    moorlandfolk@btinternet.com
Nightowl - Ian Tunnicliffe       01254 55803     
ian2t@aol.com
Sham & Dave - Seamus Heffernan  01254 812131   
s.heffernan@btinternet.com
Mick Knowles  01282 680338
Bookends - Paul Heald     01254 582423  
paul.pgheald@btinternet.com
Gwen Sangster      01254 661763   
gwensangster@msn.com
Thunderpig III - Bill Threlfall       01254 662473     
bill@thunderpig.net
Swing Commanders - Peter Riley 01200 425629, swingcommanders@aol.com 
Pelican Babies  - Mark Connolly  01924 230634   
pelicanbabies@yahoo.co.uk

Country Folk  - John Cruickshank  07894 663847   j.cruickshank@preston.gov.uk
Dalriada - Chris Parkinson  07768 050089 christopherparkinson@hotmail.com
Juniper Court - Stan and Donna  07986525408  mcramise@accross.ac.uk
Lo-Classics - Greg and Howard   07981 458 066   lo-classics@hotmail.co.uk
BoHobo   Keith Dalton & Mike Kneafsey  email contact: anna.ashworth@tiscali.co.u
Garage Band - Anthony Brown  01200 422811 anthony.brown@cavingbooksuk.freeserve.co.uk


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