We are a voluntary group of musicians, organisers and promoters dedicated to supporting Britain’s guest-booking folk clubs and local venues, and provide a collective voice for Britain’s folk club scene. Our purpose is to do what we can to sustain, support and develop a circuit of guest-booking venues that thrives today and into the future.
We promote
Networking and co-operation between guest-booking folk clubs across the UK
Working links and collaboration with other national folk-related organisations
Best practices for running a successful folk club
New ideas and initiatives for the continued success of folk clubs in the 21st century
We offer
Real and tangible support for folk club organisers
National and regional conferences and networking events
Showcase concerts
Start-up advice
A discussion forum for all who are passionate about folk music performance and the folk club experience