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Deptford Folk Night 27th March – Gordon Robertson plus floor spots!

Good morrow all, and yes you heard right, we’ve got an other Deptford Folk Night on 27th March, nothing stops the machine!

This month is going to be another local folk stalwart, Gordon Robertson.

Gordon is a multi-instrumentalist and singer who plays a wide variety of folk and traditional music, including Irish/Scottish jigs, reels, hornpipes etc, French balfolk dance tunes and who knows what else!

As always, there will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, do a dance or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear, all of which goes to the main act.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

WhatsApp: 07951163434

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Deptford Folk Night 27th February – Panama Dave Parrett plus floor spots!

Dry January is over (lol) we’ve got another great night down at the Endeavour after a super-successful January gig.

We had a great 2024 and so we’re naturally aiming to make it even slightly better in 2025.

Our first featured act is fingerstyle guitarist Panama Dave Parrett.

Panama Dave is a guitarist and stalwart of the London live scene with a unique style that envokes a wide range of moods and feelings, drawing on classical, folk, blues, rock and jazz.

As always, there will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, do a dance or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear, all of which goes to the main act.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

WhatsApp: 07951163434

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Deptford Folk Night 28th November – Bridget Walker plus floor spots!

Hi all,

We are coming up to the last Deptford Folk of the year, the nights are getting colder, but we’ve still got some great stuff!

Our featured act this month will be Bridget Walker, a south London traditional singing stalwart who plays with her sister Kitty and co-organises Folk of the Round Table in Peckham.

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, do a dance or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

WhatsApp: 07951163434

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Deptford Folk Night 24th October – Mark Sampson plus floor spots!

Hi all,

This month Deptford Folk is taking place a week earlier than normal on the 24th October as a result of a hilarious scheduling mix-up, so come on down if you can!

Our featured act this month will be Mark Sampson, a southeast London stalwart who sings songs of the city, its history, its pubs and folklore.

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, do a dance or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

WhatsApp: 07951163434

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Deptford Folk Night – 30th May with Gabriel Hawkins Pottier plus floor spots!

Hi all,

We will be folked up beyond all recognition with another night on 30th May!

Our featured act this month will be Gabriel Hawkins Pottier – a regular on the London folk circuit, Gabriel has been described as a “multi-talented multi-instrumentalist” who brings an array of skilled musicianship and powerful stories to the folk tradition.

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, do a dance or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

Any Qs then WhatsApp or text 07951163434!

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Deptford Folk Night 25th April featuring Martin and Max, Tommy and Alex plus floor spots!

Hi all,

Further folking up will be happening on 25th April!

We have two very familial featured acts for April – our first act will be the father and child duo of Martin and Max Howard who will be performing folk with a punk edge, an eclectic mix of original songs and classics.

Our second act will be the brother duo of Alex and Tommy MacDonald who will be bringing a baffling mix of Celtic folk, labour songs, blues and New Orleans jazz to the table.

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, do a dance or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

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29th February featuring Shouting Into The Dark plus floor spots

Hi all,

More folkin’ stuff on the way and it only happens once every four years!

On 29th February our featured act is the Shouting Into The Dark, a folk duo whose music encompasses a wide range of themes including grief, science fiction epics and Finland.

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

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26th October featuring Water Chorus plus floor spots

Hi all,

More folk, folks!

On 26th October our featured act is the Water Chorus, a folk band from London who spend half their time collecting, arranging and playing music, and the other half trying to work out how to store a lot of instruments on a very small boat

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

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28th September featuring Lacuna Trio plus floor spots

Hi all,

We’re back after the summer break with another top night of folking it up!

On 28th September our featured act is Lacuna Trio, a fabulous London-based trio who write and perform original songs for 3 voices, guitar and clarinet.

There will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah

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29th June featuring Hannah & the Buoys plus floor spots

Hi all,

Our next gig takes place at the Endeavour on 29th June, as word of south London’s hottest new folk night continues to spread!

Our featured act is fabulous local folk act Hannah & the Buoys and there will also be plenty of slots available for anyone who wants to sing a song, play a tune, or read a poem – all acoustic and unamplified in true folk club style, of course!

Although entry is free, we have a suggested donation of £5 if you like what you hear.

Things will kick off from around 7:30, but would recommend turning up from around 7 if you want to secure a floor spot.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

Alex, Martin & Sarah.

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