We’re blessed with a wealth of folk music clubs and venues here in Cornwall and just across the border, with plenty of opportunity to catch folk artists from the local area, the UK and beyond, as well as a chance for performers to share songs or tunes in the open houses and sessions.
Local Folk Clubs
BODMIN Bodmin Folk Club St Petroc’s Parish Centre, Priory Rd, Bodmin PL31 2DP – Fridays
BUDE Bude Folk Club The Falcon Hotel, Bude EX23 8SD – every Sunday fortnight, session every other Tuesday
LEE MILL Folk on the Moor The Moorland Hotel, Wotter, PL7 5HP – Sundays
PENZANCE Penzance Folk Club Bath Inn, Cornwall Terrace, Penzance TR18 4HL – every other Wednesday
REDRUTH Dreamers Folk The Victoria Inn, 1 The Square, Four Lanes TR16 6PZ – Sundays
ROSELAND Philleigh Folk Club The Roseland Inn, Philleigh TR2 5NB – 1st Wednesdays
WADEBRIDGE Wadebridge Folk Club NT Cafe Pentireglaze PL27 6QY – 3rd Thursdays
For further info, check out www.folkincornwall.co.uk
Local Venues
CALSTOCK Calstock Arts The Old Chapel, Sand Lane, Calstock PL18 9QX
CORNWALL Carn to Cove – various halls around Cornwall
PENZANCE Acorn Penzance Parade Street, Penzance TR18 4BU
and lots more…
Local Music Shops & Instrument Makers
Craigs Music 2-4 Bell Yard, Bodmin, Cornwall PL31 2JL
The Cornish Banjo Company St Just, Cornwall
Davey Mandolins, Redruth, Cornwall