The Grand River Folk Community!


 September  2018
Wed 5 Celtic Session, (Continues weekly) Guelph 7:30pm, no charge. Pennywhistle Pub. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com
Fri 7 Traditional Irish Session, (Continues weekly) Elora 9pm, no charge. Shepherd's Pub. Host: Eva McCauley
Wed 12 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Sun 16 Ceilidh/session, Songs and tunes with Bob MacLean New Hamburg 2pm, nc. The Scran and Dram, 338 Waterloo St.
Fri 21 Black Walnut Acoustic Open Stage Kitchener 8pm, $3. Mill-Courtland Centre.
Sat 22 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time.
Wed 26 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Fri 28 Drumlin Contra Dance Fergus 7:30, $8/12. St. James church., 171 Queen St. E. . Beginner session 7:45, dance 8pm. drumlincontradances.ca
Sat 29 At Home Singalong, with Sam Turton Guelph 7pm, no charge. 238 Kathleen St, back door.

 October  2018
Wed 3 Celtic Session, (Continues weekly) Guelph 7:30pm, no charge. Pennywhistle Pub. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com
Fri 5 Traditional Irish Session, (Continues weekly) Elora 9pm, no charge. Shepherd's Pub. Host: Eva McCauley
Wed 10 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Sun 14 Tom Paxton, with the DonJuans Kitchener 3pm, $35. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tickets from Centre in the Square,Folk music royalty in very rare appearance.
Fri 19 Black Walnut Acoustic Open Stage Kitchener 8pm, $3. Mill-Courtland Centre.
Sat 20 Craig Cardiff and Scott Cook, Folk Night at the Registry Kitchener 8pm, $18|20. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sun 21 Ceilidh/session, Songs and tunes with Bob MacLean New Hamburg 2pm, nc. The Scran and Dram, 338 Waterloo St.
Wed 24 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Fri 26 Drumlin Contra Dance Fergus 7:30, $8/12. St. James church., 171 Queen St. E. . Beginner session 7:45, dance 8pm. drumlincontradances.ca
Sat 27 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time.
Sat 27 At Home Singalong, with Sam Turton Guelph 7pm, no charge. 238 Kathleen St, back door.

 November  2018
Fri 2 Traditional Irish Session, (Continues weekly) Elora 9pm, no charge. Shepherd's Pub. Host: Eva McCauley
Wed 7 Celtic Session, (Continues weekly) Guelph 7:30pm, no charge. Pennywhistle Pub. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com
Wed 14 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Fri 16 Black Walnut Acoustic Open Stage Kitchener 8pm, $3. Mill-Courtland Centre.
Sat 17 Tamarack 40th Anniversary Reunion, Folk Night at the Registry Kitchener 8pm, $25|28. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. James Gordon, Alex Sinclair and more. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sun 18 Ceilidh/session, Songs and tunes with Bob MacLean New Hamburg 2pm, nc. The Scran and Dram, 338 Waterloo St.
Fri 23 Drumlin Contra Dance Fergus 7:30, $8/12. St. James church., 171 Queen St. E. . Beginner session 7:45, dance 8pm. drumlincontradances.ca
Sat 24 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time.
Sat 24 At Home Singalong, with Sam Turton Guelph 7pm, no charge. 238 Kathleen St, back door.
Wed 28 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..

 December  2018
Wed 5 Celtic Session, (Continues weekly) Guelph 7:30pm, no charge. Pennywhistle Pub. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com
Fri 7 Traditional Irish Session, (Continues weekly) Elora 9pm, no charge. Shepherd's Pub. Host: Eva McCauley
Wed 12 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Sun 16 Ceilidh/session, Songs and tunes with Bob MacLean New Hamburg 2pm, nc. The Scran and Dram, 338 Waterloo St.
Sun 16 Boreal, A Folk Night special Kitchener 7:30pm, $22|25. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tannis Slimmon, Katherine Wheatley, Jude Vadalla. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Fri 21 Black Walnut Acoustic Open Stage Kitchener 8pm, $3. Mill-Courtland Centre.
Wed 26 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Fri 28 Drumlin Contra Dance Fergus 7:30, $8/12. St. James church., 171 Queen St. E. . Beginner session 7:45, dance 8pm. drumlincontradances.ca
Sat 29 At Home Singalong, with Sam Turton Guelph 7pm, no charge. 238 Kathleen St, back door.
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 January  2019
Wed 2 Celtic Session, (Continues weekly) Guelph 7:30pm, no charge. Pennywhistle Pub. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com
Fri 4 Traditional Irish Session, (Continues weekly) Elora 9pm, no charge. Shepherd's Pub. Host: Eva McCauley
Wed 9 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Sat 12 The O'Pears, Folk Night at the Registry Kitchener 8pm, $18|20. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sun 13 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.
Fri 18 Black Walnut Acoustic Open Stage Kitchener 8pm, $3. Mill-Courtland Centre.
Sun 20 Ceilidh/session, Songs and tunes with Bob MacLean New Hamburg 2pm, nc. The Scran and Dram, 338 Waterloo St.
Wed 23 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Fri 25 Drumlin Contra Dance Fergus 7:30, $8/12. St. James church., 171 Queen St. E. . Beginner session 7:45, dance 8pm. drumlincontradances.ca
Sat 26 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time!
Sat 26 At Home Singalong, with Sam Turton Guelph 7pm, no charge. 238 Kathleen St, back door.
Sun 27 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.

 February  2019
Fri 1 Traditional Irish Session, (Continues weekly) Elora 9pm, no charge. Shepherd's Pub. Host: Eva McCauley
Wed 6 Celtic Session, (Continues weekly) Guelph 7:30pm, no charge. Pennywhistle Pub. penny.whistle.session@gmail.com
Sun 10 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.
Wed 13 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Fri 15 Black Walnut Acoustic Open Stage Kitchener 8pm, $3. Mill-Courtland Centre.
Sun 17 Ceilidh/session, Songs and tunes with Bob MacLean New Hamburg 2pm, nc. The Scran and Dram, 338 Waterloo St.
Fri 22 Drumlin Contra Dance Fergus 7:30, $8/12. St. James church., 171 Queen St. E. . Beginner session 7:45, dance 8pm. drumlincontradances.ca
Sat 23 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time!
Sat 23 At Home Singalong, with Sam Turton Guelph 7pm, no charge. 238 Kathleen St, back door.
Sun 24 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.
Wed 27 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..

 March  2019
Sun 10 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Sun 10 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.
Sat 23 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time!
Sat 23 Mark Rust, with Dawud Wharnsby. Folk Night at the Registry Kitchener 8pm, $15|18. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Opening set by Dawud Wharnsby. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sun 24 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Sun 24 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.

 April  2019
Fri 5 Stephen Fearing, Registry Roots Weekend Kitchener 8pm, $22|25. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sat 6 The Ennis Sisters, Folk Night at the Registry Kitchener 8pm, $25|28. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sun 14 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Sun 14 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.
Sat 27 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time!
Sun 28 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Sun 28 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.

 May  2019
Sat 4 Valdy, Folk Night at the Registry Kitchener 8pm, $22|25. Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St. Tickets via folknight.ca",
Sun 5 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Sun 12 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.
Sun 19 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Sat 25 Old Chestnuts Song Circle, group singing Kitchener 7:30pm, no charge. Near downtown. 519-578-6298 for information. NOTE 7:30 start time!
Sun 26 Mill Race English Pub Sessions, group playing Cambridge 2pm, no charge. Argyle Arms, 210 King St. East, Preston.

 June  2019
Sat 1 Allison Lupton Cambridge tba, tba. Central Presbyterian Church. ,
Sun 2 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Wed 12 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Sun 16 Brantford Open Stage, Open mic Brantford 2pm, $4. Brant Park Inn.
Wed 26 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..

 July  2019
Wed 10 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Wed 24 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..

 August  2019
Wed 14 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
Wed 28 Two Rivers Song Circle, group singing Guelph 7pm, nc. ANAF 344 Hall, 32 Gordon St..
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The Grand River Folk Community was founded in February 2002 by
Brad McEwen of the Mill Race Folk Society and Jack Cole of the Old Chestnuts Song Circle.

Send events or comments to webmaster@grandriverfolk.org .  See also www.jeremiah.ca for more events in Southern Ontario, Live @ Jives for  a bit further north,  Headwaters Acoustic Music Society in Orangeville, and Home County for the London area.  Thanks to Doug Gibson for the original GRFC logo!