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Sherburn Bartley Sanders - The Gallant Tipperary Boys (live at Downend Folk & Roots)
Sherburn Bartley Sanders - The Gallant Tipperary Boys (live at Downend Folk & Roots) YouTube video by Downend Folk & Roots

Here’s a final video from last Friday evening. This is Sherburn Bartley Sanders performing ‘The Gallant Tipperary Boys’. Enjoy!

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Here’s a snippet from the first video of Sherburn Bartley Sanders from last Friday night. There will be a couple more videos from the evening over the next few days.

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Our review of Friday evening’s concert, headlined by Sherburn Bartley Sanders is now up on the website. Thanks, as always, to @tallfolk46.bsky.social for the words and Barry Savell for the photos.

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READ THE FULL REVIEW: downendfolkandroots.com/index.php/57...

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Sherburn Bartley Sanders are sounding brilliant in soundcheck! There are still a few seats left for tonight, and you can pay on the door.

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☘️HAPPY ST PATRICK’S DAY!☘️

Join us this Friday as we celebrate with an Irish flavour as Sherburn Bartley Sanders headline the evening.

Book in advance, it really helps! downendfolkandroots.com/index.php/56...

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Next at Downend Folk & Roots: Sherburn Bartley Sanders
Next at Downend Folk & Roots: Sherburn Bartley Sanders YouTube video by Downend Folk & Roots

It’s just two weeks until we welcome Sherburn Bartley Sanders to headline our St Patrick’s Special on Friday 20 March.

Here’s a video to show what you can expect.

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NEXT AT DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS

We're all set to celebrate the week of St Patrick’s Day with a distinctly Irish flavour as we welcome Sherburn Bartley Sanders to South Gloucestershire.

#livemusic #folkmusic #stpatricksday #downend #bristol

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Review: the Often Herd, Downend Folk & Roots - 'Dust motes through sunbeams'' Bluegrass from Newcastle warms up a wet South West

Huge thanks to Bristol’s best independent magazine for including this review of last Friday evening, when we welcomed The Often Herd with support from Green Tree. Click the link to read it on the @bristol247.bsky.social website.

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Green Tree - Where The Gnomes Live (live at Downend Folk & Roots)
Green Tree - Where The Gnomes Live (live at Downend Folk & Roots) YouTube video by Downend Folk & Roots

The wonderful Green Tree got proceedings underway last Friday, with a set of great songs, but it was this instrumental number that was without doubt the highlight of their set.

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Here’s a snippet of another video of The Often Herd from Friday evening. This new song is called ‘Erica’, and as usual, you can watch it in full over on our YouTube channel via the link in the comments. Please do subscribe while you’re there.

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There will be a limited number of balcony seats available to pay for on the door for this evening's concert. Doors open at 7.00pm and we get underway at 7.45pm.

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All the seats downstairs seats have now been snapped up, but we’ve been able to open the balcony. It’s a great view and the sound is perfect up there too, so there are now 30 “balcony only” tckets available for tomorrow’s concert.

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There’s not just locally-brewed craft ales for sale on our bar, there are also West Country made sweet treats, courtesy of our link up with The Great Cake Company.

There are just a couple of tickets left for tomorrow’s concert, by the way…

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The beer’s been ordered!

As usual, we’ll have a well-stocked bar available at our almost-s0ld-0ut concert on Friday, including locally-brewed craft ales from our friends at Hop Union Brewery.

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We're down to our last few tickets for Friday. This is not a drill.

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Next at Downend Folk & Roots: The Often Herd
Next at Downend Folk & Roots: The Often Herd YouTube video by Downend Folk & Roots

Here’s a little snippet of what you can expect from The Often Herd when they visit us for our monthly concert on Friday 20 February.

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NEXT AT DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS

It’s bluegrass night in South Gloucestershire this month as highly-rated four-piece The Often Herd travel from Newcastle to headline our February concert.

MORE INFO: downendfolkandroots.com/index.php/56...

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In case you missed it...

We are delighted to announce our programme for Summer 2026. As usual, we’re bringing you the very best from across the folk, roots, acoustic and bluegrass genres.

MORE INFO: downendfolkandroots.com/index.php/56...

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We’re all set to announce our Summer 2026 Programme at 6.00pm tomorrow (Sunday).

In the meantime, any guesses? Or suggestions for the future?

Those on our mailing list found out yesterday, so those people are strictly forbidden from commenting!

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Review: the Black Feathers, Downend Folk & Roots - 'Country-got-Soul beauty' It's new year, old favourites as this country tinged folk duo return to the north east Bristol folk club

Thanks to Bristol’s top independent magazine, @bristol247.bsky.social, for including the review of last Friday, as we welcomed The Black Feathers with support from Bristol’s own Hannah Wood. Read it via the link below.

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The Black Feathers - The Ghosts Have Eaten Well (live at Downend Folk & Roots)
The Black Feathers - The Ghosts Have Eaten Well (live at Downend Folk & Roots) YouTube video by Downend Folk & Roots

There’s now a third (and final) video of The Black Feathers on our YouTube channel.

‘The Ghosts Have Eaten Well’ was the duo’s encore, and rounded off an evening that will live long in the memory, Enjoy!

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Here’s a snippet of Hannah Wood from Friday evening’s concert. You can watch the full version on our YouTube channel, via the link below. Please do subscribe while you’re there.

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WATCH THE FULL VIDEO: youtu.be/ZrFc1DAgn_M

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The Black Feathers - Unbreakable (live at Downend Folk & Roots)
The Black Feathers - Unbreakable (live at Downend Folk & Roots) YouTube video by Downend Folk & Roots

Here’s a snippet from the second video of The Black Feathers from last Friday’s concert. This song is called ‘Unbreakable’ and we think it’s gorgeous.

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We're pleased to say that Downend Cards and Gifts have agreed to sell tickets to our monthly concerts.

As before, it will be cash only, and it will really help if you have the right money.

Make sure you have a good look around the shop while you're in there!

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The first video of The Black Feathers from last Friday’s concert is now up on our YouTube channel. There’s a snippet below, and you can watch the full version via the link in the comments.

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Our review of last night’s incredible concert, featuring The Black feathers with support from Hannah Wood, is now up on the website. Thanks to @tallfolk46.bsky.social for the review, and to Barry Savell for the photos.

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Well, The Black Feathers are sounding absolutely glorious in soundcheck. We can still squeeze a few more people in, and you can pay on the door. See you from 7.00pm. #livemusic #folkmusic #americanamusic #downend #bristol

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There will be a limited number of tckets available on the door at Christ Church Downend (pictured, for the algorithms!) as we welcome The Black Feathers, with support from Hannah Wood, on Friday evening.

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