Each night at the club a different person hosts the evening, and they set their individual stamp on proceedings. They are there to facilitate the evening, welcome you if you are a visitor and make sure everyone gets a chance to sing and play in a supportive, friendly atmosphere.
Guest Nights
Names of special guests are given in bold below. See the Guest performers page for more.
First Thursdays – mini spots
On the first Thursday of the month – guest nights permitting, beginning in February Folk 
Club members have the opportunity to perform an extended ‘mini spot’ of 15 to 20 minutes of new material. The names of performers appear in italics below.
Bideford Folk Club MCs 2019
June
6th Carole First Thursday Sue
13th John W Guest Night: Quicksilver
20th Martyn
27th John P Special Event: Shore to Shore. See Guest performers for details
July
4th Sue First Thursday Chris and Lucinda
11th Danny
18th John B
25th Derek
August
1st John P. First Thursday Pete and Jenny
8th John W
15th Martyn
22nd Pam & Al
29 John B Guest Night: Brian Peters
September
5th Carole First Thursday John P
12th Derek
19th Danny
26th Alison
October
3rd Pete B First Thursday Judy and Friends
10th John P Guest Night: Bruce Watson
17th Martyn (Theme “Booze or the results of booze”)
24th John W
31st Pam & Al (Theme “Songs to Suit the Day”)
November
7th Alison First Thursday Paul and Lorraine
14th Carole
21st Danny
28th John B
December
5th Derek
12th Pete B
19th John P Christmas songs and carols in the bar
26th No meeting
January
2nd Martyn
9th Pam & Al
16th Alison
23rd Carole
30th Danny
For performers later in 2020 please see our Guest performers page
