Traditional Music and Song at Tonbridge Folk Club (Nellies)
When We Meet
First and third Mondays of each month from 8-11 pm. Musicians, singers and audience welcome.
Where We Meet
The Beer Seller, 64 High Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1EH.
Evening Fee
Singers Welcome
Diary of Events
Mon 6 June 2022 – Ian K Brown
An accomplished singer – songwriter from Northumberland who performs with guitar accompaniment. A seasoned performer at many festivals around the country he has a reputation second to none as an entertainer. Ian K Brown
Mon 20 June 2022 – Capella
Traditional and contemporary folk music sung unaccompanied with beautiful harmonies. A very welcome return for Tony & Lesley Petty. Capella
Mon 4 Jul 2022 – Skinner & T’Witch
Welcome return of this Leeds based duo, performing folk, flamenco and theatre style songs, with driving rhythms, intense harmonies and inspiring lyrics. Skinner & T’Witch
Mon 18 Jul 2022 – Triage
Welcome back to folk trio of Malcolm Peet on mandolins, weissenborn and dobro, Kevin Henty on melodeon, guitar and vocals and Dean Tainio on guitar and vocals, performing traditional and original tunes and songs from across the UK and US folk genres. Triage
Mon 1 Aug 2022 – Natasha Norodien & Terry Lees
First booking at the club for these two as a duo but a welcome return for both. Natasha combines skilled guitar playing with a beautiful voice and Terry is noted as a nationally known guitar player.
Mon 15 Aug 2022 – Paul Stepto
Paul is of course well known as an organiser and resident at the club. His songs accompanied by guitar or mandolin, range from the comic to the more thought provoking.
Forthcoming attractions: Mon 5 Sep 2022 – Four Gone Confusion | Mon 19 Sep 2022 – Richard Grainger | Mon 3 Oct 2022 – Paul Walker & Karen Pfeiffer | Mon 17 Oct 2022 – Christopher Mark Jones | Mon 7 Nov 2022 – Nick Dow | Mon 21 Nov 2022 – Vic & Tina Smith | Mon 5 Dec 2022 – Sally Ironmonger with Brian Carter | Mon 19 Dec 2022 – Simon Kempston
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Monday’s guests
Here's a taster of Bond of Union, our talented guests who'll be with us on 4th February.
Folk gig at Redhill
Happy New Year, everybody! We've had word of a gig at the Harlequin Theatre, Redhill on 23rd January by Band of Burns. This is an incredible collaboration between 12 highly respected folk musicians who have come together to celebrate the life and works of Robert...
Our next guests
Here's the Youtube channel for Two's Company. There are lots of great clips here that should entice you to come and see the real thing on 5th November!