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Big Whistle Music - Gig Guide

Welcome to Mr. Wetyers Worldwide Whistling Gig Guide.
This Guide is provided solely to offer you the public the opportunity to visit events that feature the whistle or flute.

Date Sunday 12th July 
Musician Penny Black
Time 2-00pm to 4-00pm
Artist Type Band
Instrument Other
Event Type Concert
Venue Address St Annes Bandstand, Next to the Pier St Annes Lancashire UK
Venue Telephone 01253-594616
Venue Mail Info@PennyBlackFolk.co.uk
URL PennyBlackFolk.co.uk
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments In conjunction with The St Annes Hoteliers Penny Black in the Open Air Playing for ARC (Arthritis Research Campaign) 2-00pm till 4-00pm, Come along, just sit and enjoy. Free of charge but collections will be being made for ARC.Cds will be available


Date Friday 1st and 3rd Friday every month. 
Musician Hale & Hearty Singers Folk Club
Time 8-30pm
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Folk Club
Venue Address Cross Keys, Milnthorpe, Cumbria. Near Milnthorpe Cumbria, South Lakes, UK
Venue Telephone 01524 401203
Venue Mail mail@frank-lewis.co.uk
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments The Hale & Hearty Singers Folk Club meets for a Singaround on the 1st & 3rd Friday of every month at the Cross Keys, which is at the crossroads in Milnthorpe. We welcome singers, musicians and listeners to our clubroom which is away from the bar. We have a 10-strong resident line-up of accomplished singers who take it in turns to host the evening.We start at 8-30 prompt.The pub serves good beer and has an excellent restaurant. Please note that we do not book paid guests.


Date Sunday 1st and 3rd Sunday, starting 4 May 
Musician Open session
Time 9pm
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Session
Venue Address Old Mill Hotel Ramsbottom Bury Lancashire
Venue Telephone 01706 822991
Venue Mail Glen.Tavish@googlemail.com
URL http://www.lavenderhotels.co.uk/oldmill-home.html/
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments The Old Mill Acoustic Sessions begins on Sunday 4 May 2008, and continues on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month. It is a PA-free session, with regular contributions from Bury-based Irish singer and whistle player Liam Beag and many others. All are welcome, players, singers and listeners. The Old Mill Hotel is a lovely setting, and we have a quiet private function room for the sessions. Free admission, but please buy a drink or two to cover the staff costs for the private bar!


Date Saturday 1st Saturday Each Month 
Musician All welcome.
Time 8.30 p.m.
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Session
Venue Address Fosters Arms Barnoldswick  
Venue Mail petesqueeze1@btinternet.com
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments The sessions have been going well and are planned to continue!


Date Saturday 25th July 
Musician Penny Black
Time 9-00pm
Artist Type Band
Instrument Other
Event Type Concert
Venue Address Smugglers Den,  Morecambe Lancashire UK
Venue Telephone 01253-594616
Venue Mail Info@PennyBlackFolk.co.uk
URL PennyBlackFolk.co.uk
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments Penny Black are appearing again at The Smugglers Den, Poulton Road, Morecambe. (The Oldest Boy Band Playing in the Oldest Pub in Morecambe) Come along and enjoy good fun, good friendship, good music and good beer.


Date Friday 26/06/09 
Musician Bandersnatch
Time 8.30
Artist Type Band
Instrument Other
Event Type Folk Club
Venue Address Dog & Partridge (Bollington Folk Club). Bollington Cheshire 
Venue Telephone 01744 607566
Venue Mail edmcgurkAThotmail.com
URL www.bandersnatch.org
Ticket Prices FREE


Date Sunday 2nd Sunday of Each Month 
Musician Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann
Time 4.00 p.m. until 7.00 p.m.
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Session
Venue Address Unicorn Hotel, 378 North Road, Preston. Preston PR1 1RU Lancashire England
Venue Telephone 01772 251603
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments "PLEASE NOTE - THE MAY SESSION IS ON SUNDAY 20th 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Our next workshops will commence in September - watch this space for detail!. The 2007 All-Britain Fleadh Cheoil na Breataine is being hosted by Preston Comhaltas branch this year. The Fleadh will have a lot going on - music competitions, sessions, singing, music stalls, and a big ceili with a great band. If you want to know more, email preston@comhaltas.net and we will tell you!"


Date Saturday 2nd Thursday each month 
Musician Hosted by Sham & Dave
Time 8pm
Artist Type Band
Instrument Other
Event Type Folk Club
Venue Address Aspinall Arms Mitton, Nr, Whalley. Ribble Valley. N West UK
Venue Mail s.heffernan@btinternet.com
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments Monthly singers' nights in friendly pub with 3 rotating guest ales. All styles welcome. PA'ed and hosted each month by Sham & Dave usually supported by Padiham blues singer-songwriter, Mick Knowles


Date Friday 30th October 2009 - 1st November 2009 
Musician Joey Oliver
Time 19pm
Artist Type Solo Artist
Instrument High Whistle
Event Type Workshop
Venue Address Darlington Arts Centre Darlington  North East England England
Venue Telephone 01661 842 964
Venue Mail info@darlingtonfolkmusicweekend.org.uk
URL http://www.darlingtonfolkmusicweekend.org.uk/
Ticket Prices £20+
Additional Comments A weekend of of traditional music, song & dance incorporating workshops, sessions and ceilidhs. Featuring top quality tutors and musicians.


Date Thursday 4th Thursday Every Month 
Musician Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann
Time 8.30 p.m.
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Session
Venue Address Moorbrook Inn, North Road Preston Lancashire England
Venue Telephone 07764 270163
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments Irish Music Session.Music Tuition 01254 830331 Set Dance Classes 01254 830331


Date Sunday every sunday 
Musician The Bogtrotters
Time 8.30
Artist Type Band
Instrument Other
Event Type Concert
Venue Address The Barnstormers Horwich Lancashire england
Venue Mail thebogtrotters@hotmail.com
URL www.thebogtrotters.com
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments 6/7piece Irish, Scottish, Cajun, Popular covers. Best North-west Live music night. The Band will be appearing in Demi Moore's new film 'Half Light' in September '05.FOr more info see thebogtrotters.com


Date Thursday. Every Thursday. 
Musician Singers/Musicians - all welcome
Time 9.00 p.m. 'til close
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Folk Club
Venue Address Spring Terrace Working Men's Club 211, Haslindon Road, Rawtenstall Lancashire UK
Venue Telephone 01706 831036
Venue Mail ddavemolloy@aol.com
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments A new Folk Club!! Cheap beer. All welcome - PA provided. No need to book a spot and singers get a free drink!


Date Tuesday Every Tuesday 
Musician Songs/Stories/Poems/Pints.
Time 9.00 p.m.
Artist Type Solo Artist
Instrument Other
Event Type Session
Venue Address The Plough Staining, Nr. Blackpool. Lancashire England.
Venue Telephone 01253 594616
Venue Mail Music@ThePloughAtStaining.co.uk
URL www.theploughatstaining.co.uk
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments The ever popular Penny Black host these informal evenings. Sing, play, recite a poem, tell a story or just listen. Lovely pub in a rural area.


Date Wednesday every Wednesday 
Musician Alison Arms Folk Club
Time 9:00pm
Artist Type Other
Instrument Other
Event Type Folk Club
Venue Address Alison Arms, Preston Road, Coppull PR7 5DU nr Chorley Lancashire UK
Venue Telephone (venue) 01257 791262
Venue Mail alisonarms@simongoodfellow.co.uk
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments The Alison Arms Folk Club meets for a singaround every Wednesday. Just 2 miles from the M6 jct 27 the Alison Arms provides a function room upstairs and free pies as well as serving a wide range of drinks including a couple of cask ales. Everyone is welcome singers, musicians, poets or audience to performance in a relaxing atmosphere. Even if your just starting out with an instrument your welcome, there is bound to be someone else ot the same standard and several whose performance will inspire you. All acoustic performances welcome - folk, blues, country, unplugged rock.


Date Wednesday Every Wednesday 
Musician Raglan
Time 9pm
Artist Type Band
Instrument Other
Event Type Concert
Venue Address The Bay Horse Horwich Horwich England
Venue Mail thebogtrotters@hotmail.com
URL www.thebogtrotters.com
Ticket Prices FREE
Additional Comments Acoustic version of the Bogtrotters.Tim Flaherty(Lead singer+guitar),Jim Hand(Bass and vocals) and LenWhitehead (acoustic guitar/dobro).Also joining them Pete Longton(Banjo) and Eimear Bradley (violin/backing vocals and whistle).Irish Folk,Scottish,American Country/Cajun Music and original songs of Tim Flaherty and The Bogtrotters.


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