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Abergavenny Llanellen Folk Dancing Group:, may be SUSPENDED - Llanellen Village Hall, nr Abergavenny, (Country Dance) , event every Wed, (tel 01873 854271), big MAP NP7 9HR map Wednesday, March 22, 2023, ? , caller ? Wednesday, March 29, 2023, ? , caller ? Wednesday, April 5, 2023, ? , caller ? Wednesday, April 12, 2023, ? , caller ? predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays.
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Alcester Alcester Contra, TBA, Alcester, (Contra) , alt Fri, (tel Meg 07864 926561), MAP map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates: Friday, Aug 4, 2023, TBA , - Bath French, Royal Oak, Lower Bristol Rd, Bath, (French/Breton) 7:30 pm, event 1st Sun, (tel ), big MAP BA2 3BW map Sunday, April 2, 2023, ? , caller ? Sunday, May 7, 2023, ? , caller ? predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays. w/s 7:30 dance 8pm
Jane Austen Dancers of Bath , Central United Reformed Church Hall - 7 Grove Street , Bath, (Playford) 8:0 pm, occ event Wed, (tel ), big MAP BA2 6BJ map Wednesday, March 22, 2023, ? , caller ? - 8:0 pm Wednesday, April 5, 2023, ? , caller ? - 8:0 pm Wednesday, April 19, 2023, ? , caller ? - 8:0 pm Wednesday, May 3, 2023, ? , caller ? - 8:0 pm Regular class for Regency dancing - covering English and Scottish Country Dancing, Reels, Quadrilles, Cotillions, Fandango, Mazurka, Playford etc. etc. £4 on the door
Bath Ceilidhs, Oldfield School, Kelston Road, Bath, (English Ceilidh) 7:30 pm, 3rd Sat, (tel ), Sep to Apr (inc), big MAP BA1 9AB map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates: no dates listed
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Bideford Bideford Ceilidh Club, Northam Hall, Fore St, Northam, Bideford, (English Ceilidh) , every Fri, (tel 01805 622183), big MAP EX39 1AN map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates: locations can vary around Bideford, there are more Saturday dances than this one.
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Birmingham Alvechurch French Dance and Music Session, Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill, Alvechurch, nr Birmingham, (French/Breton) 2:30 -5pm, 1st Sat, (tel 01214 454189), Sep to Jun (inc), big MAP B48 7JX map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates: dancers and musicians welcome, all levels. Not every month - eg Aug
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Bristol Frenchay Folk Dance Club, Frenchay Village Hall (Junction of Beckspool Rd and Cleeve Rd), Bristol, (Country Dance) 7:45 pm, event alt Wed, (tel ), big MAP BS16 1NU map Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Dave Byett, caller Jean & Friends Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Pair of Shears, caller Pat Hicks Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Dave Byett, caller Jean & Friends Wednesday, April 5, 2023, by Brian & Rosie McMinn, caller Pat Hicks Wednesday, April 19, 2023, Dave Byett, caller Barry Reeves Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Bees Knees, caller Ray Goodswen predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays. occ Saturday dances, various locations, see website.
Bristol Irish Set, Southmead Community Centre, Greystoke Avenue, Bristol, (Irish Set) 8:0 pm, event every Sun, (tel 07745 376 499), big MAP BS10 6BQ map Sunday, March 19, 2023, ? , caller ? Sunday, March 26, 2023, ? , caller ? Sunday, April 16, 2023, ? , caller ? NOT 02/04/2023, 09/04/2023, 08/10/2023, 12/11/2023. predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays.
Beehive Irish, Beehive, Welling Hill West, Bristol, (Irish Set) 7:0 pm, event 1st Mon, (tel ), big MAP BS9 4QY map Monday, April 3, 2023, ? , caller ? Monday, May 1, 2023, ? , caller ? pub is now refurbished, restart 2/4/18
Bristol French, Bristol Brewhouse and Kitchen, Cotham Hill, Bristol, (French/Breton) 7:30 pm, event 3rd Sun, (tel 0117 973 3793), big MAP BS6 6JY map Sunday, March 19, 2023, ? , caller ? Sunday, April 16, 2023, ? , caller ? dates from their website &/or predicted, check for dates around Bank Holidays. this is also a music session, can be 3rd. 4th or 5th Sunday!
Bal, Strange Brew, Fairfax St, Bristol, (French/Breton) 7:30 pm, occ event Thu, (tel ), big MAP BS1 3DB map Thursday, May 25, 2023, Hartwin Dhoore + special guest Ross Grant, caller ? - 7:30 pm
Bristol Cajun Festival, Folk House Clifton, Bristol, (Cajun) , festival , (tel 01634 932157), big MAP BS1 5JG map Satu said "it will happen - sometime" - Folk House is half way up to the museum, on right, between shops
Bristol Contra, Faithspace Commuinity Centre, Redcliffe Methodist Church, Prewett St, Bristol, (Contra) 8:0 pm, Fri, (tel 07940 814680), big MAP BS1 6PB map Friday, March 24, 2023, Benjamin Rowe & Adam Rich-Griffin, () Charlotte Rich-Griffin Friday, April 21, 2023, TBC, () Louise Siddons Friday, May 19, 2023, English Contra Dance Band, () Cis Hinkle Free beginners Workshop 7:30-8pm, Tea, Coffee, Cheese and biscuits in interval. Tickets: £10 or a cheeky £6 for students.
Bristol Ceilidhs, Folk House, Park St, Bristol, (English Ceilidh) , occ Wed, (tel ), big MAP BS1 5JG map can sell out so check in advance
Pucklechurch Folk Dance Club, Pucklechurch Community Centre, nr Bristol, (Country Dance) 7:45 pm, event alt Tue, (tel ), big MAP BS16 9RH map Tuesday, March 28, 2023, own music, caller Brian Stanton Tuesday, April 11, 2023, Chris Toyne, caller Mic Spenceley Tuesday, April 25, 2023, own music, caller Pat Hicks predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays. Occasional Saturday dances. See website
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Bromyard Bromyard FF, Festival Site, Bromyard, (English Ceilidh) , fest , (tel 0777 283 1860), big MAP HR7 4NT map 2021 went ahead in Sept
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Cardiff Pentreffest French, St Fagans Village Hall, Crofft-Y-Genau Road St Fagans, Cardiff, (French/Breton) 7:45 pm, 1st Fri, (tel 029 2023 2970 / 07909 535068), big MAP CF5 6DU map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates: Fest Noz w/e Oct in Rudry Village Hall (map of VH CF83 3DF) Club night -live music provided by local and visiting musicians
Ruff Ceilidhs, St Marys Hall, Talbot St, Cardiff, (English Ceilidh) 7:30 pm, 1st Sat, (tel 029 20513440), big MAP CF11 9BX map Saturday, March 18, 2023, Bunny-Eye Ceilidh Band, () Ian Ludbrook Saturday, September 16, 2023, Crannog, () Rhi Davies Saturday, November 18, 2023, Cat’s Claw, () Mic Spenceley Saturday, January 20, 2024, Crowdykit (to be confirmed), () Lisa Heywood all subject to change for all the obvious reasons. We plan to have a limited bar. £10 advance online, £12 on the door
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Cheltenham Cheltenham Ceilidh Club, St Lukes Hall, St Lukes Place, Cheltenham, (English Ceilidh) 7pm-10pm, Sat, (tel 07950 703190), big MAP GL53 7HP map Saturday, April 1, 2023, ? , () Saturday, May 6, 2023, ? , () Saturday, June 3, 2023, ? , () Saturday, July 1, 2023, ? , () £5 on the door. BYOB.
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Chepstow Chepstow Folk Dance Club, Chepstow Conservative Club, Moor St, nr Chepstow, (Folk Dance) 7:30 pm, every Wed, (tel 01291 641 537), big MAP NP16 5DD map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates: £3, seasonal breaks not known but Xmas & New Year - closed (Fakebook page is a closed group!)
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Chippenham Chippenham FF, Olympiad Leisure Centre, Chippenham, (English Ceilidh) , , (tel ), big MAP SN15 3AE map Friday, May 26, 2023, Kirkophany, () John Kirkpatrick Saturday, May 27, 2023, Urban Folk Theory, () Sunday, May 28, 2023, Banter, () Sunday, May 28, 2023, Folk Camps Party Band, () Monday, May 29, 2023, NYFTE, () Monday, May 29, 2023, Out of Hand, () POSTPONED till 2021
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Cirencester Naragonia Special Dance, Sundial Theatre, Ciren College, Cirencester, (French/Breton) 8:0 pm, occ event Sat, (tel ), big MAP GL7 1ZA map Saturday, September 23, 2023, Naragonia Quartet + Venn, caller ? - 8:0 pm bar, tickets e-mail
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Craven Arms Leintwardine Ceilidh, The Leintwardine Centre, nr Craven Arms, (Ceilidh) 7:30 pm, occ event Sat, (tel ), big MAP SY7 0LB map Saturday, March 25, 2023, Join The Dots Collective, caller Sheila - 7:30 pm Licensed Bar Tickets £10 including a Light Supper and entertainment by Gidderkins from Griffiths Garage or Martin Goddard 01547 540185 Numbers are limited so pre-booking is essential.
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Dursley Wotton Irish Set Dancing, Chipping Hall, Wotton Under Edge, nr Dursley, (Irish Set) 2:30 pm, 2nd Sun, (tel 07791 323869), big MAP GL12 7AD map Sunday, April 9, 2023, ? , () Sunday, October 8, 2023, ? , () Sunday, November 12, 2023, ? , () NOT Dec. Workshop 11am ceili 2:30 Aimed at beginners but experienced dancers are much appreciated, check here See Bristol - Sets in the City weekend for May
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Eastington Cajun a la Fontaine, Eastington Village Hall, Eastington, (Cajun) 8:0 pm, 3rd Sun, (tel 01242 526158), Oct to May (inc), big MAP GL10 3AS map no details available, ring the contact number, possible dates are: records and live music.
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Exeter d'Accord, St James’ Church Hall, Mount Pleasant Rd, Exeter, (French/Breton) 7:15 pm, event 2nd Sat, (tel 01392 811593), Sep to Jun (inc), big MAP EX4 7AH map Saturday, April 8, 2023, ? , caller ? Saturday, May 13, 2023, ? , caller ? Re-started 2022 now 2nd Sat. Good parking and access. Wooden floor
Nigel's Memorial Dance, Longdown Village Hall, nr Exeter, (Cajun/Zydeco Irish Set French/Breton mix) , occ event Sun, (tel 07967 777055), big MAP EX6 7SN map Sunday, April 23, 2023, Band & CDs, caller local callers - 2pm-6 - Balfolk Band &/or music on CDs. Bring and share tea. Cost £10 on the door. 400yds from the B3212 along Chapel Hill
Exeter Ceilidhs, Kenn Centre, Kennford, nr Exeter, (English Ceilidh) , , (tel 07969 297633), big MAP EX6 7UE map Saturday, March 25, 2023, Amber Fire , () Saturday, April 29, 2023, Phoenix , () Saturday, May 27, 2023, Flash Company , () Saturday, June 24, 2023, Skermish, () contact@exeterceilidhs.net - £8 for adults, £4 for under 16s, £0 for under 10s
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Gloucester Gloucester Cajun Festival, Guild Hall, Gloucester, (Cajun) , fest festival, (tel 01452 503050), big MAP GL1 1NS map dates confirmed - worth it. One day I will learn to dance Zydeco.
Witcombe Folk Dance Club, Witcombe Village Hall, nr Gloucester, (Ceilidh) , alternate Wed, (tel ), big MAP GL3 4TB map Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Nu Dance Archestra, caller Ray Wright Wednesday, April 5, 2023, David Bradley, caller Geoff Elwell Wednesday, April 19, 2023, Dampiers Round, caller Mike Courthold Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Bailey's Beads, caller Ben Thackery Wednesday, May 17, 2023, Reely Good Band, caller Club Callers Karen and Keith Wednesday, May 31, 2023, Downfielders, caller Elaine Gillet Alt Wednesdays, study the map link. £5
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Kington Sue Harris & Bandamania Ceilidhs, Almeley Village Hall, nr Kington, (Ceilidh) 7:12 am, occ event Sat, (tel ), big MAP HR3 6LQ map Saturday, March 25, 2023, Bandamomnium, caller ? - 7:12 am £5
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Ledbury Frome Court Ceilidh, Canon Frome Court, Canon Frome, nr Ledbury, (Ceilidh) , occ event Sat, (tel ), big MAP HR8 2TD map Saturday, March 25, 2023, Let Them Eat Kale, caller Brigid Bowerman - £10, (under 16 £5). Bar
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Nailsworth Horsley French Dance, Horsley Village Hall, nr Nailsworth, (French/Breton) 8:0 pm, occ event Sat, (tel ), big MAP GL6 0PT map Saturday, April 29, 2023, Venn, caller ? - 8:0 pm bring a bottle, come early & bring table food, workshop starts 7:30 e-mail
French Dance Stroud, Horsley Village Hall, nr Nailsworth, (French/Breton) 7:0 pm, Sat, (tel 07891717422), big MAP GL6 0PT map advise you ring to check but these are predicted dates:
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Newent Aston Ingham Country Dancing, Aston Ingham Village Hall, Aston Ingham, nr Newent, (Barn Dance) 7:30 pm, event 1st Fri, (tel 01452 830556), Sep to Jun (inc), big MAP HR97LS map Friday, April 7, 2023, ? , caller ? Friday, May 5, 2023, ? , caller ? predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays. -Tea/coffee/squash & biscuits. Cost £2 perperson
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Oxford Oxford Irish Set Dancing, Corpus Christi Church Hall, Margaret Rd, Headington, Oxford, (Irish Set) 7:0 pm, event every Mon, (tel 07856 846128), big MAP OX3 8NB map Monday, March 20, 2023, ? , caller ? Monday, March 27, 2023, ? , caller ? Monday, April 3, 2023, ? , caller ? Monday, April 10, 2023, ? , caller ? Monday, April 17, 2023, ? , caller ? predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays. previous experience not necessary
Oxford Folk Weekend, St Barnabas Church, Oxford, (English Ceilidh) 7:30 pm, , (tel ), big MAP OX2 6BG map Friday, April 14, 2023, Geckoes, () Sheena Masson Saturday, April 15, 2023, Family Ceilidh Oxford, () Saturday, April 15, 2023, Callers' Workshop with, () Steph West Saturday, April 15, 2023, Guerrilla Ceilidh, () callers from the earlier workshop Saturday, April 15, 2023, Helen Gentile and Lewis Wood, () Saturday, April 15, 2023, Narthen, () Jo Freya and Fi Fraser
Oxfolk, Kennington Village Hall , Kennington, nr Oxford, (English Ceilidh) 7:30 pm, 2nd Sat, (tel 07866 804220), Oct to May (inc), big MAP OX1 5PG map Saturday, May 13, 2023, [no ceilidh this month], caller CANCELLED Saturday, October 14, 2023, Granny's Attic, caller Erin Mansfield Saturday, November 11, 2023, Stumpy Oak, caller Sarah Petts Saturday, December 9, 2023, Chalktown, caller Nick Walden contact: info@oxfolk.org.uk contact: info@oxfolk.org.uk Ticket prices £13, £8 conc, £2 5-17s
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Radstock Shoscombe Irish Set, Shoscombe Village Hall, nr Peasdown St John, nr Radstock, (Irish Set) 8:0 pm, event 1/3 Tue, (tel 01761 435204), big MAP BA2 8LX map Tuesday, April 4, 2023, ? , caller ? Tuesday, March 21, 2023, ? , caller ? Tuesday, April 18, 2023, ? , caller ? Tuesday, May 2, 2023, ? , caller ? 7:30 steps practice. £3 tea/coffee/biscuits.
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Sidmouth Sidmouth Folk Week, Blackmore/Anchor/Bulverton, Sidmouth, (English Ceilidh) , fest , (tel 01395 578627), big MAP EX10 8LA map AG Anchor Gardens 12 & 4:30pm, BG Blackmore Gardens 7:30pm, BM Bulverton Marquee 10:30pm 31stJuly - 7th Aug
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Stourbridge Parkinson's Fund Raiser, St Thomas Church, Market St, Stourbridge, (Barn Dance) 7:30 am, occ event Fri, (tel 07976 431033), big MAP DY8 1AG map Friday, March 24, 2023, live band, caller Roger Middleton - 7:30 am £10, shared supper, BYO
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Stroud Balfolk Stroud, Trinity Rooms, Fields Rd, Stroud, (French/Breton) 8:0 pm, occ event Sat, (tel ), big MAP GL5 2HZ map Saturday, May 6, 2023, Shivelight, caller ? - 8:0 pm workshop at 7:30
Randwick Easter Ceilidh, Randwick VH, Stroud, (Ceilidh) 7:30pm ish, occ event Mon, (tel 01452 410885), big MAP GL6 6HS map Monday, April 10, 2023, Randwick All Stars, caller anyone - 7:30pm ish free collection for charity BYO drinks. See map for location
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Upton upon Severn Upton Folk Festival, Memorial hall, Upton upon Severn, (English Ceilidh) 8:0 pm, fest , (tel ), big MAP WR8 0HA map event tickets, free ceilidh 4pm (open Band) under the bridge
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Wantage White Horse Ceilidhs, 2 venues in Village, Grove, nr Wantage, (English Ceilidh) 8:0 pm, occ Sat, (tel 07855 548512), big MAP OX127LB map venue can vary, between Grove Village Hall & Old Mill Hall
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Wells Dinder Irish Set, Dinder Village Hall, nr Wells, (Irish Set) 2:0 pm, event 1st Sun, (tel 01458 210051), big MAP BA5 3PF map Sunday, April 2, 2023, ? , caller ? Sunday, May 7, 2023, ? , caller ? predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays. check for Bank Holiday exceptions
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Whimple Whimple Irish Set, Victory Hall, School Hill, Whimple, (Irish Set) 2pm - 5pm, event 3rd Sun, (tel 01626 204350), big MAP EX5 2TS map Sunday, March 19, 2023, ? , caller ? Sunday, April 16, 2023, ? , caller ? predicted dates shown, check for dates around Bank Holidays.
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Worcester Sytchampton Folk Dance Club, The Village Hall, Cow Lane, Sytchampton, nr Worcester, (Contra) 8:0 pm, event every Wed, (tel 01384 897 179), big MAP DY13 9SY map Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Banjacs, caller Jane and Mark Hunter Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Patchwork, caller Nicola Scott Thursday, May 4, 2023, Dampiers, caller Peter Dunkley Monday, December 4, 2023, Dampiers, caller Francis Richardson Wednesday, April 19, 2023, Banjacs, caller Paul Andrews
Sytchampton Folk Dance Club, The Village Hall, Cow Lane, Sytchampton, nr Worcester, (Contra) 8:0 pm, occ event Sat, (tel 01384 897 179), big MAP DY13 9SY map Saturday, September 30, 2023, Chris and Julie Dewhurst, caller Rhodri Davies - 8:0 pm coffe & tea at 9pm
(Contra) Saturday, December 16, 2023, The Falconers, caller Ivan Aitken - 8:0 pm coffe & tea at 9pm
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, Sue Harris & Bandamania Ceilidhs, Bettws-y-Crwyn Parish Hall, | . . go to top . . list by date . . |
Sat 18 Mar 23 - Cardiff Sun 19 Mar 23 - Bristol &2.Bristol &3.Whimple Mon 20 Mar 23 - Oxford Tue 21 Mar 23 - nr Radstock Wed 22 Mar 23 - Bath &2.Bristol &3.Bristol &4.nr Abergavenny &5.nr Gloucester &6.nr Worcester Fri 24 Mar 23 - Bristol &2.Stourbridge Sat 25 Mar 23 - nr Craven Arms &2.nr Exeter &3.nr Kington &4.nr Ledbury Sun 26 Mar 23 - Bristol Mon 27 Mar 23 - Oxford Tue 28 Mar 23 - nr Bristol Wed 29 Mar 23 - nr Abergavenny &2.nr Worcester Sat 1 Apr 23 - Cheltenham Sun 2 Apr 23 - Bath &2.nr Wells Mon 3 Apr 23 - Bristol &2.Oxford Tue 4 Apr 23 - nr Radstock Wed 5 Apr 23 - Bath &2.Bristol &3.nr Abergavenny &4.nr Gloucester Fri 7 Apr 23 - nr Newent Sat 8 Apr 23 - Exeter Sun 9 Apr 23 - nr Dursley Mon 10 Apr 23 - Oxford &2.Stroud Tue 11 Apr 23 - nr Bristol Wed 12 Apr 23 - nr Abergavenny Fri 14 Apr 23 - Oxford Sat 15 Apr 23 - Oxford &2.Oxford &3.Oxford &4.Oxford &5.Oxford Sun 16 Apr 23 - Bristol &2.Bristol &3.Whimple Mon 17 Apr 23 - Oxford Tue 18 Apr 23 - nr Radstock Wed 19 Apr 23 - Bath &2.Bristol &3.nr Gloucester &4.nr Worcester Fri 21 Apr 23 - Bristol Sun 23 Apr 23 - nr Exeter Tue 25 Apr 23 - nr Bristol Sat 29 Apr 23 - nr Exeter &2.nr Nailsworth Mon 1 May 23 - Bristol Tue 2 May 23 - nr Radstock Wed 3 May 23 - Bath &2.Bristol &3.nr Gloucester Thu 4 May 23 - nr Worcester Fri 5 May 23 - nr Newent Sat 6 May 23 - Cheltenham &2.Stroud Sun 7 May 23 - Bath &2.nr Wells Sat 13 May 23 - Exeter &2.Kennington, nr Oxford Wed 17 May 23 - nr Gloucester Fri 19 May 23 - Bristol Thu 25 May 23 - Bristol Fri 26 May 23 - Chippenham Sat 27 May 23 - Chippenham &2.nr Exeter Sun 28 May 23 - Chippenham &2.Chippenham Mon 29 May 23 - Chippenham &2.Chippenham Wed 31 May 23 - nr Gloucester Sat 3 Jun 23 - Cheltenham Sat 24 Jun 23 - nr Exeter Sat 1 Jul 23 - Cheltenham Fri 4 Aug 23 - Alcester Sat 16 Sep 23 - Cardiff Sat 23 Sep 23 - Cirencester Sat 30 Sep 23 - nr Worcester Sun 8 Oct 23 - nr Dursley Sat 14 Oct 23 - Kennington, nr Oxford Sat 11 Nov 23 - Kennington, nr Oxford Sun 12 Nov 23 - nr Dursley Sat 18 Nov 23 - Cardiff Mon 4 Dec 23 - nr Worcester Sat 9 Dec 23 - Kennington, nr Oxford Sat 16 Dec 23 - nr Worcester Sat 20 Jan 24 - Cardiff Fri 21 Nov 36 - |
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