Traditional Music Sessions in Sussex and Surrey

If you would like your entry modifiied or removed or know of any other sessions that should be here, contact Bryan Creer.
I can accomodate one-off or irregular sessions if you talk to me nicely.
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First Sunday afternoon of the month
Next session is on Sunday 1st June 2008
2:30-4:30 Lewes Con Club, Lewes Gill Emerson
Hare of the Dog, the Sunday after the night before.
Run by members of The Ceilidh Crew on Sunday afternoons
from 2.30pm till 4.30 and probably beyond.
Hosting the session will be Tim Cotteral, Joe Hinchcliff and Gill Emerson.
Come along, join in, listen, enjoy!
Harveys beer flows from the pipes at good prices.

First Sunday afternoon of the month
Next session is on Sunday 1st June 2008
No session in May
3:30-5:30 Trevor Arms, Glynde Meic Goodyear
Instrumental, mainly traditional English.
Usually closed in August. Closed in May if it's Bank Holiday weekend.

First Monday evening of the month
Next session is on Monday 2nd June 2008
8:00-11:00 Lewes Arms, Lewes Bryan Creer
Concertina practice session. All systems, beginners welcome.

First Tuesday evening of the month
Next session is on Tuesday 3rd June 2008
8:00-11:00 John Harvey, Lewes Valmai Goodyear
Instrumental, mainly traditional English

Second Monday evening of the month
Next session is on Monday 12th May 2008
8:00-11:00 Trevor Arms, Glynde Will Duke
Instrumental, mainly traditional English.

Second Wednesday evening of the month
Next session is on Wednesday 14th May 2008
8:00-11:00 The Black Horse, Lewes Michi Mathias
Fiddle & banjo tunes from American old-time Appalachian stringband tradition.
Usually closed in August.

Third Monday evening of the month
Next session is on Monday 19th May 2008
9:00-11:00 Bridge Inn, Shoreham. Variable so check the website. Shoreham Sessions
The music mainly originates from the folk tradition, and might have come from England, Scotland, Ireland or elsewhere

Third Wednesday evening of the month
Next session is on Wednesday 21st May 2008
8:00-11:00 Lewes Arms, Lewes Andy Warburton
Lewes Favourites session tunes practice session

Last Tuesday evening of the month
Next session is on Tuesday 27th May 2008
8:00-11:00 The Swan, Worthing Freddie Adams
Mostly English, but with a bit of French and Irish thrown in for good measure.

Fourth Sunday evening of the month
Next session is on Sunday 25th May 2008
8:00-11.00 The Plough, Lower Beeding Bob Keeble
English music session at The Plough, Lower Beeding. Fourth Sundays not when its Christmas day. Lead by Last Man Jack, Brian Skinner, Bob Keeble Kevin Jones

Last Sunday evening of the month
Next session is on Sunday 25th May 2008
8:00-10:30 The Bull, Ditchling Ian Chisholm
Ballads and blues, rags reels and airs, an eclectic acoustic session.
No session in August. Check in December."

Every Sunday afternoon 4:00-6:00 The Bugle, Brighton  
Predominantly Irish tunes.

Every Monday 9:00-11:00 The Pond, Brighton Mandy Murray
Predominantly Irish tunes.

Every other Tuesday.
Next session is on Tuesday 13th May 2008
8:00-11:00 The Star Inn, Eastbourne Stuart Walker
Songs and tunes of a broadly English nature