Day Event Venue Time
Saturday (Second Saturday in the month) Maltster's Mash is a new open mic event, for singers, musicians, poets and storytellers, similar to the long-running Trade Winds sessions. Please contact Simon or Susan for details, or to be added to our email list, by ringing 01364 631308 or go to website>.
Maltster's Arms, Tuckenhay 7.30 for 8.00pm start
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Sunday Mixed folk session Everyone is welcome to come along to listen or to join in. Check with Spike or Maddy on 01626 208116 for latest venue details. Swan Inn, Dawlish Tel. 01626 863677or Old Church House Inn Torbryan Tel. 01803 812372
Evening
Sunday (First Sunday in the month)
Local traditional singers and musicians also the occasional poet, step dancer and broom dancer. Bill Murray generally keeps order
Contact Doug Dwyer email>
Devonshire Inn, Sticklepath, near Okehampton. EX20 2NW Tel. 01837 840626
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Sunday (First Sunday in the month)
Mixed folk session
The Dolphin, 14 The Barbican, Plymouth PL1 2LS Tel. 01752 660876
01.30pm
Sunday (Second Sunday in the month) Regular ACOUSTIC Session. Traditional session, Irish based, but all music styles welcome. If travelling distance please contact Julie 01822 841189 The Olde Plough Inn, Bere Ferrers
Start 8:30 pm
Sunday 
New Celtic folk night with Nula and the Fiddler and guests - free entry
The Old Firehouse, 50 Newnorth Road, Exeter, Real ales - beer garden -home cooked food -Tel 01392 277279 (Not an open session)
6pm to 10.30pm 
Sunday (Last Sunday in the month) Acoustic Session for all types of music
The George Inn, Ridgeway, Plympton Contact Janet 01752 339234 or The George Inn Tel 01752 342674 8.30pm
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Monday (1st Monday in the month) Singer/Songwriters Evening at . Please contact Frank Tout on 01803 380107 or 07951 374213 first. PA supplied, original material only though The Manor Inn, Market Street, Torquay
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Tuesday
Mixed folk session
Bay Horse Inn, 8 Cistern Street, Totnes, TQ9 5SP Tel: 01803 862088
08.30pm
Tuesday Folk/acoustic jam session
For more information about sessions organised by Olivia please email >
Ryans Bar Abbey Rd, Torquay TQ2 5NQ Tel: 01803 292520
8.00pm
Tuesday Singaround - Check with organiser Joe Higman 01752 227086 if travelling a distance. Fortescue, Mutley Plain, Plymouth PL4 6JQ tel. 01752 660673. 8.30pm
Tuesday (Every two weeks telephone to check)
Mixed folk session - singers particularly welcome
The Artillery Arms, 6 Pound Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3RH Tel. 01752 262515
08.30pm
Tuesday (Every two weeks)
Mixed folk session - mainly song Telephone  Keith Beeby 01364 72587
Pack Horse Hotel, Plymouth Road, South Brent TQ10 9BH Tel. 01364 72283
08.00pm
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Wednesday (First Wednesday in the month)
Irish session email >
Bowe, Okehampton to Crediton Road Road
 
Wednesday (First Wednesday in the month) Mixed folk session - with Chris Eccleshall The Wellington, Fore Street, Ipplepen, TQ12 5RH Telephone 01803 814342 08.00pm
Wednesday (Second Wednesday in the month) Plymouth Folk Roots mixed music/song session. Details from Ali 01752 662002; Martin 01752 550768 Hyde Park Hotel, Mutley Plain, Plymouth
Wednesday
Mixed folk session
Royal Oak, Higher Town, Malborough, Kingsbridge TQ7 3RL Tel. 01548 561481
08.00pm
Wednesday
Mainly musicians' night. Telephone Caroline on 01364 73490 for more details.
Pack Horse Hotel, Plymouth Road, South Brent TQ10 9BH Tel. 01364 72283
08.00pm
Wednesday (Last Wednesday in the month)
Open Session
Walkhampton Inn, Walkhampton, Yelverton, PL20 6JY Tel. 01822 855556
08.30pm
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Thursday Folk session with Ned Couch Minerva Inn, 31 Looe Street, Plymouth PL4 0EA - Contact Ned 07792 731 728 08.30pm
Thursday
Denbury acoustic mixed session - For details contact Vic Cornell on 01803 812535 or the Union 01803 812595
Union Inn, The Green, Denbury, Newton Abbot TQ12 6DQ - Tel. 01803 812595
08.30pm
Thursday "Unplugged jam Session - Plus Open mic 2nd Thursday every month. Music includes folk, rock, pop, blues and jazz with singer-songwriters playing their own material The Globe Inn Buckfastlegh 09.00-11.00pm
Thursday Acoustic Blues, Roots and Folk Night. We are also desperately looking for musicians and fans to come and join in. The evening will be hosted by singer/songwriter/guitarist Mr Nation. Email> or telephone 01803 664847 The Lime Tree in Paignton (by the Bus and Train Station)
Thursday (First Thursday) Mixed folk session The Blue Peter, Pomphlett, Plymouth
Tel. 01752 402255.
8.00pm
Thursday (First Thursday)
Song Session - This is an open session with the emphasis on song rather than instrumental (accompanying instruments welcome!) The more chorus songs the better, as the "audience" also appreciates a good sing!
Crabshell Inn , Embankment Road, Kingsbridge TQ7 1JZ Tel. 01548 852345
08.00pm
Thursday (First and Third Thursday) The More The Merrier Musicians
The group plays folk dance music from England, Scotland, Ireland and America.
Methodist Church Hall, Gables Road, Willand . Contact - Mary Marker 01626 854141 7.30 - 10.30 pm
Thursday (Third Thursday) Mixed Folk Session Royal Oak - South Brent 08.00pm
Thursday (Third Thursday) Mixed folk session - music and song, all welcome . Nigel & Sarah 01548 531525 Globe Inn, Frogmore, nr Kingsbridge. 08.30pm
Thursday (Fourth Thursday)
Sing-a-round folk club. Mainly traditional, but basically anyone welcome, acoustic only
Prince of Wales, Princetown, Yelverton PL20 6QF Tel. 01822 890219
08.00pm
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Friday
Mixed session
Crown and Sceptre - 2 Petitor Road, St Marychurch, Torquay TQ1 4QA Tel. 01803 328290
8.30pm
Friday (First Friday except July and August)
FEST NOZ - live music
No experience necessary as gentle instruction given as we go along!
£3 on the door
Bring your own drink if you want - we have tea and coffee eMail> for details/info
Harbertonford Village Hall - 3 miles from Totnes.
08.00 - 11.00 pm
Friday (Third Friday)
d'Accord French Music and Dance - Dancers and Musicians welcome
Ide Village Hall, Ide, Exeter  1st turn off from A30 after M5 in the Okehampton direction
08.00 - 11.30pm
Friday (Fourth Friday) "Trade Winds" - A Dartmoor Come-All-Ye Pub session for singers, storytellers, poets, musicians and everybody else. Trade a poem for a song for a story for music for fine company. As always, anything you want to do would be very welcome. Call Simon or Sue for information on 01364 631308. Scoriton Village Hall. BYO drink. Teas/coffees available (possibly cake). £1 donation entry to cover costs. Limited parking at hall, (also sensible) on-road parking 08.00 - 11.00 pm
Friday (Fourth Friday - most months) Mostly Music - Roots music from the British Isles and beyond. Participatory/acoustic The Globe Inn, Newtown, Exeter 08.00pm

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