Always check before travelling!
Email
or Ring 07919 405356 for gig info/directions/details.
Spent gigs are moved to the foot of the page - scroll down for a
look at our past ventures!
2008
Tue 7th Oct
LANGTREE VILLAGE HALL, DEVON - Duncan, solo
Directions from
http://www.thelocalchannel.co.uk/Langtree
Wed 8th Oct
BIDEFORD FOLK CLUB
At The Joiners Arms, in Market Place, Bideford, every Thursday
from 8pm.
Usually a singaround except for occasional guest artistes – this
night - Duncan, solo.
Singers, Musicians, Poets, Storytellers and audience welcome at
this friendly club.
For more information - Hilary Bix - 01237-470792
http://www.bidefordfolkfestival.co.uk
Fri 10th Oct
FRITHELSTOCK, N. DEVON, The Clinton Arms - Duncan, solo
– Free entry!
From 8pm - There will also be a come-all-ye session in and
around his two concert spots!
www.clintonarms.co.uk for details
Sat 11th Oct
COOMBE MARTIN, N. DEVON - Shammick Acoustic Sessions,
The Sessions are held at The Castle Inn, High Street.
This night, to include a 'feature' set from Duncan, 'solo'
http://www.shammickacoustic.org.uk
Sun 12th Oct
PLYMOUTH - Folk on the Moor - The Westward Inn, Lee Mill (well, near Plymouth!)
Ben Campbell 01752 708770 - Folk Club (singers' night) - short feature from Duncan, 'solo'
Sat 18th Oct
ADDINGHAM, W.Yorks, The Swan - DMcF (acoustic) Band
Sat 1st Nov
WETHERBY (part of a Folk w/e event) - Duncan (with Anne Brivonese) plus many other artistes
Tue 4th Nov
BALLERUP, DENMARK - Duncan (solo) + other guests (details will follow)
Sat 8th Nov
Londerry Lodge, BEDALE, Railway gig! Duncan, solo - details will follow...
Sat 22nd Nov
KIRKBY FLEETHAM - Duncan & Anne, details later....
Fri/Sat 28/29th Nov
BEDWORTH Festival - Duncan, solo
Fri Dec 5th
OTLEY, Korks, Bondgate - DMcF (electric) Band
Wed 31st Dec
HARDRAW,
New Years Eve! - The Green Dragon, Nr. Hawes
DMcF (electric) Band
- all night long!
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Spent gigs.... placed here so you can see where
we've been.....
2008
Fri 18th Jan
LEEDS, The Owl, Rodley , 8pm 'Taylor
Max'
- Geoff/Duncan/Anne 'scratch band' having a party -
free entry
It's practically the whole band for the night - basically,
minus Tony and plus the fab Gerry McNiece - on bass!
Fri 1st Feb
GAINSBOROUGH Folk Club
- Duncan 'solo' -
http://www.angelfire.com/folk/gainsboroughfolk/
Tel.
01427 838726
Fri 15th Feb
KIRKBY FLEETHAM Folk Festival , Nr. Northallerton
– DMcF
(electric) Band
Tel. 01609 748259
Sat/ Sun 23/24th Feb (exact date and times
to be updated)
ALCESTER, Grieg Hall, Festival Fundraiser - Duncan 'solo'
(actually, with Anne from the band on fiddle!)
Tel. Dave James 07795022779
or Marje 07788536605 or email
information@alcesterfolkfestival.org
Fri 14th Mar
DRIFFIELD, Bell Hotel ('Moonbeams'
Club) - Duncan 'solo'
(actually, with Anne Brivonese from the DMcF Band - on fiddle)
+ a few support acts too!
Sat 22nd Mar
LEEDS, The Abbey Inn – DMcF (acoustic) Band
Tel. 01132 581248
Sat 26th April
OTLEY, The Red Lion, 'Private' Party – DMcF (electric) Band
(if you think you'd like to be there - phone Duncan for details
on 07919405356)
Sun 4th May
BBC Radio SHROPSHIRE -
Genevieve Tudor's Folk Show - Duncan 'solo'
(interview & performing 'live')
Fri 9th May
HOLMFIRTH Festival of Folk - Duncan 'solo'
Tel. 01484 687227 Email:
holmfirthfolk@btinternet.com
Sat 10th
May
RAUNDS Festival (Northants) – DMcF (electric) Band
-
http://www.raundsfestival.com/
Sat 17th May
FALDINGWORTH
'Live' - Duncan (with Anne Brivonese) plus George Papavgeris
Faldingworth
Memorial Hall - Tickets £7 - The bar will be open.
Doors open 7:15pm for 8:00pm start. For more info or to reserve
tickets ring Les Worrall on 01673 843036
Faldingworth Memorial Hall, Faldingworth, Lincs LN8 3SE
Website:
faldingworthlive.co.uk/
Sat 24th
May
LEEDS, The Abbey Inn Folk Event – DMcF (electric) Band
Tel. 01132 581248
Sat 31st
May
YORK, Week-end Folk Event –
Duncan (with Anne Brivonese) plus many other artistes
Thurs 5th June
ST. ALBANS, Redbourn Folk Club - Duncan 'solo'
The Redbourn Folk Club,
formerly known as The Hollybush Folk Club, was established over
fifteen years ago
and meets on Thursday evenings from 8:15 pm to 11:15 pm in The
Cricketers Public House,
The Common, Redbourn (near St Albans) Herts, AL3 7ND.
Sat
7th June
Gomersal,
CLECKHEATON, The 'West End' - Duncan 'solo'
(with Anne Brivonese)
Cleckheation Festival '21st Anniversary CD' Concert
Sun 29th June
LINCOLN,
Holiday Inn -
Brayford Wharf -
Duncan with Anne Brivonese
Sat
12th July
REDDITCH FC - Duncan 'solo' (with Anne
Brivonese, actually!)
Tues 15th July
MANSFIELD, The Brown Cow, Folk Club – DMcF (electric) Band
http://kochut.co.uk/browncow.php
Fri 18th July
OTLEY, The Courthouse – DMcF (acoustic) Band (+ others tbc)
Sat
& Sun 19 / 20th July
SHROPSHIRE,
Festival at the Edge -
Duncan 'solo'
festival@theedge.org
Fri-Sun
25-27th July
HARDRAW Festival - DMcF solo, DMcF acoustic Band AND
DMcF electric Band
Thurs 7th Aug
KIRCUDBRIGHT Folk Event, SCOTLAND - DMcF (electric) Band
Fri 8th Aug
DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND - DMcF (electric) Band
The Venue
www.thevenuedumfries.co.uk
Concert Venue and Nightclub
6/7 Church Place, Dumfries, DG1 1BW t/f 01387 263623
Sun 10th Aug
DUMFRIES Border Gathering, SCOTLAND - DMcF (electric) Band
Thurs 11th Sept
HEBDEN
BRIDGE
Trades Club, Holme Street, HX7 8EE
Steve Tilston Trade Roots present.... DMcF (acoustic) Band
9pm start, £7.50 Holme
Street, HX7 8EE
www.tradesclub.info
Fri-Sun 18-21st Sept
OTLEY Festival,
West Yorks - DMcF electric & acoustic Bands + Duncan 'solo'
- more
details later
Sat 4th Oct
INGLETON Festival - Ex-Servicemen's Club - evening - DMcF (electric) Band
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2007
Sat 13th Jan
YORK - Castle Museum – DMcF acoustic Band - for Nic Jones’
60th Birthday Party!
with Robin Garside, Paul Gough… & late ‘entry’
Phil Beer
Sat 17th March
OTLEY - St Patrick’s Day ‘special’ – Korks,
OTLEY
Sat 31st March
LEEDS - St Chads, Headingley, LEEDS – DMcF electric Band
+ Witchnotes
(Advance Ticket Only) 07919 405356
Fri 20th April
BATLEY, Parochial Hall - Duncan 'solo' - supporting Colum Sands
Folk at The Proke concert, St Mary's Social Club & Parochial
Hall, Melton St, Batley,
starts 8.30 Tel. 01484 647575
Sat 21st April
WHITBY – on board the ‘GRAND TURK’ in the harbour!
– DMcF electric Band
Sat 28th April
PANNAL Memorial Hall, Nr HARROGATE – DMcF electric Band
Tel. 01423 868632
Sat 19th May
LEEDS - Abbey Inn, Kirkstall, LEEDS – DMcF acoustic Band
Tel. 0113 2582673 Wed 6th June
OTLEY - Korks, Bondgate, OTLEY – DMcF Band acoustic AND
electric!
Tel. 01943 464858 Fri/Sat/Sun
8/9/10th June
MASHAM Black Sheep Festival – Duncan solo, DMcF Band acoustic
AND electric
Tel. 01765 689227
Sat 16th June
REETH, Kings Arms Hotel, nr. Richmond, N. Yorks - DMcF acoustic
Band Thurs 28th June
BRADFORD, Topic FC – DMcF acoustic Band
The Cock & Bottle, 93 Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD3 9AA john@john-waller.co.uk
tel. 01274 222305
Sat 7th July
CLECKHEATON Folk Festival - DMcF electric Band
tel/fax 01924 404346 info@cleckheatonfolkfestival.org Sat 14th
July
KELK Gathering - DMcF electric & acoustic Band (two appearances)
Nr. Driffield, East Yorkshire - By invitation only Tel. 0113 2256989
for details
Sat 21st July
LEEDS - Abbey Inn, Kirkstall, LEEDS – DMcF electric Band
10pm (approx) headline finish to the Sat eve of the w/e 'Abbey
Inn Folk Gathering'
Tel. 0113 2582673
Fri/Sat/Sun 27/28/29th July
HARDRAW Gathering – Duncan solo, DMcF Band acoustic AND
electric
Tel. 01969 667392
Sat 8th Sept
LEEDS Folk Festival- DMcF electric & acoustic Band (two appearances)
- in aft in the 'Light', Leeds City Centre, in the eve TBA
Tel. 0113 2931924
Sat/Sun 22/23rd Sept
OTLEY Folk Festival – DMcF Band acoustic AND electric
Tel. 01943 462801
Sat 6th Oct
(eve)
INGLETON Folk Festival – DMcF acoustic & electric Bands
E-mail: chris@frenchbulldog.fsnet.co.uk
Write: Ingleton TIC, Community Centre, Ingleton, via Carnforth,
North Yorkshire LA6 3HG
Phone: 015242 41049
Sat 13th Oct
(eve)
LEEDS, Crossgates OXJAM Event - DMcF (acoustic) Band - and others
Sun 21st Oct
LEEDS - BBC RADIO LEEDS, 8pm - interview with Duncan and
tracks to be played from our new band CD 'All Rogues & Villains'
Fri 7th Dec
OTLEY folk club 'special' - Korks, Bondgate , 8pm - DMcF electric
Band
Tel. 01943 464858
There will be a back-projected 'light' show based loosely on our
CD artwork (nautical theme)
courtesy of students from Leeds College of Art & Design
Fri 14th Dec
WHITBY, The Coliseum – DMcF electric Band
whitby_coliseum21@hotmail.com
I
2006
Sat 14th Jan
Duncan - solo - REDDITCH Folk Club 01527 545560
Tues 24th Jan
Duncan - solo - CECIL SHARP HOUSE, Regents Park Road, LONDON,
NW1 7YA - 020 7485 2206
Sat 28th Jan
DMcFband (electric) - The Primrose, Meanwood Road, LEEDS - 01132
358325
Wed 15th Feb
ELY Folk Club, The Maltings, Waterside, ELY - 01353 740999 - Duncan
- solo
Fri 17th Feb
SUTTON COLDFIELD, St Valentine's Festival - 01213 085512
Duncan - solo - well, with Anne Brivonese on fiddle for this one!
Mon 20th Feb
MANCHESTER - BBC GMR 'Sounds of Folk' live broadcast 8-9pm 95.1
& 104.6 FM
Duncan - solo - well, with Anne Brivonese on fiddle for this one
too.
Tues 28th Feb
LEIGH-ON-SEA, Essex, Hoy at Anchor Folk Club - 01702 715111
Duncan solo, but may yet drag the acoustic band members to this
one!
Thurs 2nd March
ROBERTOWN, HUDDERSFIELD - The Star Inn - 01924 518753 - Duncan
solo
- though Geoff Taylor accompanied on cittern this time.
Thurs 16th March
YORK - York Folk Club, The Black Swan, Peasholme Green - 01904
632922
Duncan - solo - well, with Anne Brivonese on fiddle and Geoff
Taylor on cittern
as special guests on this one.
Thurs 23rd March
BYFLEET, Surrey - Anchor FC - 01483 772772 - Duncan solo
Sat 25th March
OTLEY - Otley Cricket Club - 01943 461216 - DMcFband (electric)
Thurs 13th April
OTFORD, KENT - Travellers Rest Folk Club - the Rising Sun Pub,
Twitton - 01959 525489 - Duncan solo
Fri 5th May/Sat 6th May/Sun 7th May
HOLMFIRTH – Festival of Folk – Duncan solo & electric
band
Fri 12th May
OTLEY – Courthouse Arts Centre - DMcF acoustic band
Sat 3rd June
PANNAL, HARROGATE – Memorial Hall, MillFolk - 01423 868632
– DMcF electric band
Fri-Sun16-18 June
MASHAM – Black Sheep Festival – 01943 464858 - Duncan
solo, and electric band
Sun 25th June
LEIGH-ON-SEA Festival, Essex - DMcF Band (acoustic) - mid afternoon
in the marquee outside the - 01702 715111
Fri 30th June
GLASSON DOCK, Lancashire - Glasson Festival, June 30th-July 2nd
- 01524 752248
DMcF Band (acoustic) On bill as well as us...Martin Carthy, Johnny
Dickinson and more...
see www.glassonfestival.org.uk
Fri 7th July
KIRKSTALL, LEEDS – The Abbey Festival – 0113 2582673
- acoustic band + others
Wed 12th July
OTLEY Folk Club - DMcF Band (acoustic AND electric)
Fri-Sun 28-30 July
HARDRAW – Hardraw Festival, The Green Dragon– 01969
667392 - solo, acoustic & electric band
Wed 9th Aug
SIDMOUTH FOLK WEEK – Duncan solo, 2pm(ish) - being interviewed
by Lester Simpson
with regard to my 'folk-songwriter' tag - and playing a few songs
too.
Thurs 10th Aug
SIDMOUTH FOLK WEEK – Duncan solo, 4.30pm at the War Memorial
Club
DMcF Band (electric), 9pm in the Bulverton Marquee
(concert starts at 8pm with 'Blackthorn')
Fri 8th Sept
MARKET RASEN Folk Club – Duncan solo
The club is held at FALDINGWORTH VILLAGE HALL - see www.marketrasenfolkclub.f2s.com/
for details
Thurs 14th-Sun 17th Sept
OTLEY - Festival - solo, acoustic & electric band
Thurs 5th Oct
WIVENHOE, ESSEX - Wivenhoe Folk Club, The Greyhound, Wivenhoe
High Street - 01206 827759 - Duncan solo
Sat 7th Oct
INGLETON FESTIVAL - Sat eve concert in the Ex-Servicemen's club
- DMcF band (electric)- see www.ingletonfolk.co.uk
Fri 20-Sun 22 Oct
GAINSBOROUGH - Gainsborough Festival – Duncan, solo
Sat 21st Oct
GAINSBOROUGH - Gainsborough Festival – DMcF band (electric)
Thurs 14th Dec
Polaris Folk Club, The Star, Robertown, Huddersfield - Duncan,
solo (plus acoustic band members)
2005
Sat 15th Jan
DMcFband (acoustic) and a host of other artists - Otley Tsunami
Appeal Benefit
Korks, Bondgate, OTLEY
Tues 1st Feb
DMcFband (electric) - The Junction Inn, Bondgate, OTLEY
Fri 25th Feb
DMcFband (electric) - Victoria Hall, Saltaire, BRADFORD BEER FESTIVAL
- SOLD OUT!
Sun 17th April
DMcFband (acoustic) - Cleckheaton Fest Fundraiser, Cleckheaton
Sports Club
with John Prentice, Vikki Clayton, Phil Atkinson
Wed 20th April
Duncan records a session for BBC Radio York's Wed night folk show
BBC Radio York - 103.7FM, 104.3FM and 95.5FM
Wednesday 7pm-8pm ‘North Yorkshire Folk’ with Michael
Brothwell
With fiddle player Anne Brivonese from the band
Fri 29th April
DMcFband (electric) - MOOR & COAST FESTIVAL , WHITBY
Sat 30th April
DMcFband (electric) - Millfolk FC Monthly Concert, Memorial Hall,
PANNAL
Fri 13th May
DMcFband (electric) - Victoria Hall, SALTAIRE. Supporting the
fine Irish band, DANU
Sat 14th May
DMcFband (acoustic) - The Green Dragon, HARDRAW
Fri 10th June
Duncan - solo (actually, also with Anne Brivonese on fiddle)
Friday the 13th FC, The Empress Hotel, HARROGATE
Fri 17th June
DMcFband (acoustic) and Duncan, solo -
Black Sheep Brewery Festival, MASHAM (a brand new fest!)
Sat/Sun 18/19th June
Duncan, solo, ALCESTER & ARDEN FESTIVAL, WARWICKSHIRE
Fri 15th July
Duncan, solo - Walton-on-the-Naze Folk Club, ESSEX
Sat 23rd July
DMcFband (electric) - The Iron Duke, HARROGATE
Fri/Sat/Sun 29th - 31st July
DMcFband (acoustic AND electric) and also Duncan, solo
Hardraw Gathering, The Green Dragon, HARDRAW
Fri 5th Aug
SIDMOUTH FOLK WEEK!!!
The DMcFband (electric) on the 'Ham', in the 800-seater Marquee
with Scotland's Battlefield Band, on the final Friday night.
August Bank Holiday Monday
Duncan played 'live' on BBC Radio Leeds
There was a 3 hour folk special on August Bank Holiday Monday
- featuring an interview with Richard Thompson! - Duncan played
a three song spot during the show from 1900-2200hrs on 92.4, 103.9
and (in Wharfedale) 95.3 FM, also on DAB and webcast online with
camera (!)
Fri/Sat/Sun 2-4th Sept
Sat - DMcFband (electric) - Walton-on-the Naze Festival, ESSEX
Fri & Sun - Duncan - solo - also doing a guitar workshop on
the Sat!
Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun 15-18th Sept
OTLEY FESTIVAL - our 'home' festival!
Thurs eve - DMcFband (acoustic) in 'Korks' - with Spiers &
Boden
Fri eve - Dunc (solo) in the Civic Hall - with Vin Garbutt
Sat lunchtime - Dunc gives a guitar workshop in the Red Lion
Sat 2pm - Dunc (solo) takes part in a 'Trad-Songs-Only' concert
Sat eve - DMcFband (electric) - right after Kath Roberts &
Sean Lakeman
will play a Late Night Extra from 10.40pm ......and on into the
night!!!
Sat 1st October
DMcFband (electric) INGLETON Folk Weekend
Sat/Sun - 21st/22nd Oct
Duncan - solo - Gainsborough Fest
Mon Nov 14th
Duncan - solo - Herga FC, HARROW, NORTH LONDON
Sat 26th Nov
Duncan - solo - The 'Platform', MORCAMBE, 01524 582803 with Howden/Jones
Sat 3rd Dec
DMcFband (electric) - The Primrose, Meanwood Road, LEEDS 9-10pm
only - other bands on all day from 1pm till midnight! Charity
bash for NSPCC. Free admission - donations collected!
Thurs 8th Dec
DMcFband (acoustic) - Bradford Topic FC, The Melborn, White Abbey
Road
Fri 16th Dec
DMcFband (electric) - Korks Wine Bar (Otley FC Christmas 'special'),
OTLEY
31st Dec NEW YEAR's EVE!!
DMcFband (electric) - The Green Dragon, HARDRAW
2004
Tues 6th Jan
The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric) at the Junction, OTLEY
Fri 23rd Jan
DMcFband (electric) - at the Primrose, Meanwood Road, LEEDS
Sat 7th Feb
DMcFband (electric) - The Grosvenor, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY
Sun 22nd Feb
DMcFband (acoustic) - The Golden Fleece, BIRKENSHAW
also on the bill, Witney Gin & Vikki Clayton
Tues 24th Feb
DMcFband (acoustic) - SKIPTON Folk Club, The Swan Inn, Carleton
(just outside Skipton)
Fri 27th Feb
DMcFband (acoustic) - The Dolphin, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY (Folk Club)
Thurs 25th March
DMcFband (electric) - Korks Wine Bar, OTLEY
Sat 27th March
DMcFband (acoustic) - In concert for 'Millfolk'
- The Memorial Hall, PANNAL, near Harrogate
Fri 2nd April
DMcFband (electric) - DONCASTER Beer Festival, Doncaster Race
Course
Thurs 22nd April
DMcFband (acoustic) - Topic FC, BRADFORD
The Melborn Arms, White Abbey Road
Sat 24th April
Duncan - solo* - at the Victoria Hall, SETTLE
In a concert also featuring Mark Newman & Lyn Geddes
* Anne (fiddler, from the band) will accompany me.
Fri 30th April
Duncan - solo support spot to Alistair Hulett's gig at the Empress,
Harrogate Folk Club.
Sat 1st May
DMcFband (electric) - RAUNDS FOLK FESTIVAL, Northamptonshire
Thurs-Sun, 6th to 9th May
DMcFband (electric) - HOLMFIRTH Folk Festival
Sun 16th May
The LOVE APPLE, BRADFORD
Duncan (& Anne from the DMcFband on fiddle) support the Demon
Barbers at
Wed 26th May
DMcFband (acoustic) - support slot to Stanley Accrington
OTLEY Folk Club - first guest night in the club's new venue -
Korks Wine Bar
Fri 28th May
CHIPPENHAM FESTIVAL - Duncan accompanying Morris Side 'Flash Company'
Wed 2nd June
Duncan & Anne (our fiddler from the band) - support slot to
Martin Carthy
OTLEY Folk Club - in the club's new venue - Korks Wine Bar
Fri 4th June
DMcFband (acoustic) - Special Folk Night @ St Richards Crypt,
Kentmere Avenue, Seacroft, LEEDS
Wed 16th June
Duncan - accompanying Australia's Margaret Walters
(one half of Walters & Warner) - OTLEY Folk Club - The Three
Horseshoes
Fri/Sat/Sun, 18/19/20th June
Duncan - accompanying Australia's Margaret Walters
(one half of Walters & Warner) - ALCESTER & ARDEN FESTIVAL
www.alcesterfolkfestival,co.uk
Mon 21st June
Duncan - solo - at the Sportsman, Worrall Road, Wadsley, SHEFFIELD,
S6.
(Robin Garside MC!)
Fri 25th June
Duncan - accompanying Australia's Margaret Walters
(one half of Walters & Warner) - OXFORD Folk Club
Sat 26th June
Duncan - accompanying Australia's Margaret Walters
(one half of Walters & Warner) - NOTTINGHAM Folk Club
Fri/Sat/Sun, 2nd/3rd/4th July
DMcFband (acoustic) and Duncan 'solo' at
CLECKHEATON FOLK FESTIVAL
13th July
DMcFband (electric) - The Junction Inn, OTLEY
16th - 18 July
DMcFband (electric & acoustic!) and Duncan (solo)
SADDLEWORTH Folk Fest
Thurs 22nd July
DMcFband (acoustic) - The Iron Duke, HARROGATE
Sat 31st July
DMcFband (acoustic) - HARDRAW Folk Gathering
Fri 6th Aug
DMcFband (electric) - The Grosvenor, ROBIN HOODS BAY
Sun 8th Aug
DMcFband (electric) - Harewood House - In the walled garden.
Sun 22nd Aug
DMcFband (acoustic) - Harewood House - In the courtyard.
Tue 31st Aug
DMcFband (acoustic) - Hoy at Anchor Folk Club, The Ship, Leigh-on-sea,
Southend
Fri 10th Sept
DMcFband (electric)- WALTON FOLK FESTIVAL,
Sat/Sun 11/12th Sept
Duncan 'solo' - WALTON FOLK FESTIVAL
Thurs/Fri/Sat Sun 16/17/18/19th Sept - OTLEY FOLK FESTIVAL
Fri 24th Sept
Duncan - solo - MARKET RASEN Folk Club, LINCOLNSHIRE
Fri 1st Oct
DMcFband (electric) - KEIGHLEY BEER FESTIVAL, Victoria Hall, Keighley
Thurs 21st Oct
Duncan - solo - BISHOPS STORTFORD Folk Club
Fri 22nd Oct
Duncan - solo - ST. ALBANS Folk Club
Fri 29th Oct
DMcFband (electric) - Folk at the Proke, BATLEY,
Also Robin Garside!
Sat 30th Oct
DMcFband (acoustic) - Courthouse Arts Centre, OTLEY
plus Julie Ellison and Dave Vermond - Amnesty International Benefit
Wed 3rd Nov
Duncan - solo - Folk Club at The Merchants Inn, RUGBY, Warwickshire
Sat 13th Nov
DMcFband (electric) - The Iron Duke, HARROGATE
Fri 26th Nov
DMcFband (electric) - Korks, Bondgate, OTLEY
A SWARB-AID gig - Plus other guests - Alistair Hulett, Artisan,
Janet Russell
Sat 27th Nov
DMcFband (electric) - High Cross Hotel, BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS,
CUMBRIA
Wed 15th Dec
Duncan - solo - STRANRAER Folk Club
Wed 22nd Dec
DMcFband (electric) - Korks, Bondgate, OTLEY - plus Robin Garside
2003
Fri 3rd Jan
main guest - Folk at The Grove, LEEDS
Mon 20th Jan
The Duncan McFarlane Band at THE NEW ROSCOE, LEEDS
Fri 24th Jan
main guest - Fri 13th Folk Club, HARROGATE
Sat 1st Feb
Corks Wine Bar, OTLEY - supporting Jackie Leven
Wed 12th Feb
supporting Phil Beer & Debbie Sandiland, OTLEY Folk Club
Wed 19th Feb
main guest - WHITBY Folk Club, The Plough Inn
Wed 26th Feb
supporting Maggie Boyle & Chris Parkinson, OTLEY Folk Club
Sat 1st March
The Duncan McFarlane Band at the Grosvenor, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY
Thurs 6th March
'Live on the BBC' - Studio guest - I was interviewed and played
four songs
live on the Henry Ayrton Show - various BBC Radio stations throughout
Yorkshire, Lincolnshire & Humberside
Tues 11th March
The Duncan McFarlane Band at the Junction, OTLEY
Mon 17th March - St. Patrick's Night!
The Duncan McFarlane Band at THE NEW ROSCOE, LEEDS
Tues 8th April
main guest - SKIPTON Folk Club, The Swan Inn, Carleton
Thurs 10th April
extended support spot (solo) for Vin Garbutt,
The Topic Folk Club, The Melborn, Bradford
Fri 11th April
extended support spot (solo) for Alistair Hulett,
The Grove Folk Club, LEEDS
Wed 23rd April
In concert at The Hare & Hounds, Abbey Village, Near CHORLEY,
Lancs
Sat 26th April
main guest - MILL FOLK concert, PANNAL Memorial Hall
Sun 4th May - May Bank Holiday Weekend!
The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric) at
THE GROSVENOR, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY
Fri/Sat/Sun 9/10/11th May
HOLMFIRTH FESTIVAL - The Duncan McFarlane Band
Sunday night in 'The Picturedrome' in a double bill with Chumbawamba!
Fri 16th May
main guest - MILL BAY folk club, WALTON ON THE NAZE, ESSEX
details - 01255 679232/674889
Thurs 22nd May
support to Maggie Boyle at Topic FC, BRADFORD,
The Melborn Arms, White Abbey Road
Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon 23/24/25/26th May
CHIPPENHAM Festival - 'guesting' with Morris Side 'Flash Company'!!!
Fri/Sat/Sun 6th/7th/8th June
ROBIN HOOD'S BAY FOLK WEEKEND - the main Friday night
concert at the Dolphin will be The Duncan McFarlane Band - Acoustic!
Sat 14th June (morming/afternoon)
BRADFORD 'MELA' - Lister Park,
'guesting' with Morris Side 'Flash Company'!!!
Sat 14th June (evening)
The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric)
DONCASTER, CAMRA BEER FESTIVAL
Wed 18th June
main guest - ELY Folk Club, at the Maltings, Ely.
Fri/Sat/Sun 20th/21st/22nd June
CAVERSHAM FOLK FESTIVAL - solo
Tues 8th July
The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric) at the Junction, OTLEY
Fri 11th July
Main Guest - solo at CROPPERS Folk Club, CLECKHEATON
(but will try to bring various band members with me!)
More detail will follow.....
Fri/Sat/Sun 18/19/20th July
SADDLEWORTH FESTIVAL - solo - www.safra.org.uk
Sun 3rd Aug
CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL!!!
The Duncan McFarlane Band (acoustic) - a 'featured' 30 mins
in the 'Club Tent' from 12.45pm
Wed 13th Aug
solo, main guest, OTLEY Folk Club, The Three Horseshoes
Plus the DMcFband (acoustic)
This gig to be recorded for release as a 'live' CD
Fri/Sat/Sun 19th/20th/21st Sept
OTLEY FESTIVAL - Solo (Fri, Red Lion and Sat. at the Cricket Club)
The Duncan McFarlane Band (acoustic - Sat, Korks)
and The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric - Sunday, in the Civic)
www.otleyfolkfestival.com
Sun Oct 5th
main guest - The BOTHY Folk Song Club, SOUTHPORT
www.bothyfolkclub.co.uk
Thurs 16th Oct
The Duncan McFarlane Band (acoustic) headline a Charity Concert
at the 'Red Shed' (Labour Club), Wakefield.
Fri 17th Oct
The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric) at the
Grosvenor, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY
Wed Oct 29th
Solo - supporting Coope, Boyes & Simpson, Otley Folk Club
at the Three Horseshoes, OTLEY
Thurs Oct 30th
main guest - solo - Black Swan Folk Club, YORK
(Though I fully expect to take DMcFband fiddle player, Anne, with
me)
Tues 11th Nov
The Duncan McFarlane Band (electric) at the Junction, OTLEY
Mon 10th Nov
Interviewed on Tim Moon's Folk Radio Show on BCB Radio (from 8pm)
Played three tracks live on air.
Fri 14th Nov
supporting Martin Carthy at the Grove, LEEDS
Fri 28th Nov
main guest - Unicorn Folk Club, Lion Inn, Egmond, SHROPSHIRE
They provided me with really detailed directions.
I can send you 'em if you like, email me!
Mon Dec 1st
'live' on the BBC! I'll be having a chat and performing live on
the BBC GMR folk prog - Mondays 8 - 9p.m - more details later
Wed Dec 3rd
main guest - solo - Broken Token Folk Club, (now at) Mawdesley's
Hotel,
Hall Lane, Mawdesley, Near Ormskirk (email me for directions/details)
Mon Dec 8th DMcFband (acoustic) support Waterson/Carthy
at the New Roscoe, Leeds
2002
Fri 11th Jan
main guest - General Ludd Folk Club, Golcar, Huddersfield
Thurs 24th Jan
main guest - Cutty Wren Folk Club, Marske, (nr Saltburn) Cleveland
Tues 29th Jan
Following their triumphant debut at Otley Folk Festival,
The Duncan McFarlane Band returned to The Junction Inn, Otley
Fri 8th Feb
booked for a support spot to Maggie Boyle at the Grove FC, Leeds
Fri 8th Mar
booked as main guest, Robin Hood's Bay Folk Club, at the Dolphin
Fri 22nd Mar
booked for a support spot to Allan Taylor at the Grove FC, LEEDS
Thurs 28th Mar
Black Swan FC, YORK, 'double bill' with excellent Chris Manners!
Sat 30th Mar
Complete with his electric folk band! The Wheatley Hotel, ILKLEY
Fri 26th April
Booked to appear with John Prentice and Paul Wrigley in a
Fundraising Benefit Concert for Cleckheaton Folk Festival
at the Golden Fleece, BIRKENSHAW
Sat 27th April
main guest - MILL FOLK concert, PANNAL Memorial Hall
Fri 10th/Sat 11th/Sun 12th May
HOLMFIRTH FOLK FESTIVAL
Wed 15th May
Support slot at OTLEY FC, The Three Horseshoes
to Gordon Tyrrall & Brian Peters
Sat 18th May
The Duncan McFarlane Band - at The Wheatley Hotel, ILKLEY
Sat 25th May
supporting WITHY CREEK - in HAWORTH Church Hall
Wed 29th May
main guest at OTLEY FC, The Three Horseshoes
Thurs 30th May
Support slot - Bradford Topic to Lester Simpson.
Fri 7th/Sat 8th/Sun 9th June
ROBIN HOOD'S BAY FOLK FESTIVAL
Fri 5th/Sat 6th/Sun 7th July
CLECKHEATON FOLK FESTIVAL
Wed 10th July
FIRST HUSSAR'S, North Street, YORK
Tues 16th July
The Duncan McFarlane Band at THE JUNCTION, OTLEY
Thurs 18th July
main guest - RIPON FC, at the Black-A-More
Fri 19th July
Baildon Hall, Baildon! - along with Glen Folk
Sat 17th to Fri 23rd Aug
WHITBY FOLK FESTIVAL - booked in for the Hiring Fair Concert
September - Fri/Sat/Sun 20th/21st/22nd
OTLEY FOLK FESTIVAL - various appearances both as a solo performer
- and with the Duncan McFarlane Band!
Fri 25th October
main guest - Robin Hood's Bay Folk Club - at the Dolphin
Thurs 7th November
main guest - TOPIC FC, at the Melborn, Bradford
Fri 8th November
The Duncan McFarlane Band at THE GROSVENOR, ROBIN HOOD'S BAY
Sat 9th November
'In Concert' at Ilkley Playhouse sharing bill with Mark Newman
and Lyn Geddes.
Wed 20th November
Ely Folk Club (at the Maltings) - with the band Mooncoin
Fri 6th December
support to Robin Laing - Fri 13th Folk Club, HARROGATE
Wed 11th December
support to Alistair Hulett - Otley Folk Club
Wed 18th December
The Duncan McFarlane Band at THE NEW ROSCOE, LEEDS
Appearing in a double bill with Leeds folk band 'Slide'
Mon 23rd December
The Duncan McFarlane Band - Otley Folk Club's Christmas Party
in
THE THREE HORSESHOES, OTLEY
2001
Feb 2nd
first 'professional' solo gig at Leeds Folk Club, at the Grove
Feb. 16th
supported Bill Jones at Fri. 13th FC, Harrogate
April 25th
supported Martin Carthy at Otley Folk Club
May 5th
supported Kevin Collier and Emily Slade at the
Half Moon, Elloughton, near Hull
May 25th
supported Damien Barber at Friday 13th club,
The Knox Arms, Harrogate
May 26th
supported Vin Garbutt, for Pool-in-Wharfedale’s Millfolk,
note! changed venue! - at the Red Lion, Otley
June 9th
Topped the bill in Sat. afternoon Charity concert for
Robin Hood’s Bay Folk Weekend - in the Dolphin Hotel.
June 15th
supported the New House Band at the Black Horse, Otley
June 26th
supported Kwame D at the Junction, Otley
July 19th
supported Malc & Jean Deakin at Ripon Folk Club
Aug 15th
top of the bill - Otley Folk Club
Aug 18-24th
Whitby Folk Festival - played half hour concert in the Craft Hall
in the Pavilion each day! - demonstrating ‘Oakwood’
guitars!
Sept 21-23rd
OTLEY FOLK FESTIVAL - various solo concert appearances at
various venues, concert with the Duncan McFarlane Band
(electric folk/rock) at the Junction and held a guitar workshop
(C modal tuning)
Fri Sept 28th
top of the bill - Robin Hood’s Bay FC
Sat. Oct 6th
top of the bill - Railway Tavern, Hensall
Tues. Oct 16th
top of the bill - Skipton Folk Club
Wed 14th Nov
supported Nick Scott, Chris Sherburn & Denny Bartley
(Last Night's Fun) at Otley Folk Club, The Three Horseshoes
Mon 19th Nov
on the wireless! Interviewed and played three songs live on
Tim Moon's show, BCB Radio, 87.9FM
Wed 21st Nov
At the Thornhill Arms, Calverley. Complete with his electric folk
band!
Mon 26th Nov
supported Jacqui McShee's PENTANGLE at The New Roscoe, Leeds
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