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ACE Space Newbury
@acespacenewbury.bsky.social
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Venue hosting live music, art exhibitions, classes and other events in Newbury, Berkshire, UK. https://acespace.org.uk/
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 1d
Mark Harrison Band
'... elements of classic roots, rock, folk and blues'

Sat 18 October
#livemusic at ACE Space, Newbury

featuring Mark Harrison (guitar/vocals) Charles Benfield (double bass/harmonies) and Ben Welburn (drums/percussion).

+ support: Mark T
acespace.org.uk/mark-harriso...
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 1d
Sons of Town Hall
The 'Madmen Cross the Water' tour

Saturday 22 Nov 2025
#livemusic at ACE Space, Newbury

American songwriter/author David Berkeley and British songwriter/producer Ben Parker are the men beneath the hats in the transatlantic folk duo.
acespace.org.uk/sons-of-town...
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 1d
Sons of Town Hall
The 'Madmen Cross the Water' tour

Saturday 22 Nov 2025
#livemusic at ACE Space, Newbury

American songwriter/author David Berkeley and British songwriter/producer Ben Parker are the men beneath the hats in the transatlantic folk duo.
acespace.org.uk/sons-of-town...
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acespacenewbury.bsky.social
ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 1d
Mark Harrison Band
'... elements of classic roots, rock, folk and blues'

Sat 18 October
#livemusic at ACE Space, Newbury

featuring Mark Harrison (guitar/vocals) Charles Benfield (double bass/harmonies) and Ben Welburn (drums/percussion).

+ support: Mark T
acespace.org.uk/mark-harriso...
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South Street Arts Centre @southstreetarts.bsky.social · 5d
This week at South Street!

Victoria Melody's 'Trouble Struggle Bubble & Squeak' (Thu 9 & Fri 10 Oct), Poets' Cafe LIVE with guest poet Rehema Njami (Fri 10 Oct), High Vibes #12 in the Studio (Sat 11 Oct) & Heavy Pop presents The Wave Pictures (Sat 11 Oct) ⚔️🗣️🎵🎼

whatsonreading.com/south-street...
Photo of Victoria Melody wearing a dark blue 17th century soldier's outfit with blonde wig and false beard, sitting in a booth at a diner with burger and chip, an apple, bay leaves and fennel on the table in front of her. She is drinking a drink in a paper cup with a straw. Poets' Cafe LIVE logo, which is a plume of red smoke on a white background with red text reading 'Poets' Cafe at South Street'. Artwork for High Vibes #12. A photo collage with ripped paper effects, showing various rural landscapes with trees, grass and haystack. Photo of the three members of the band The Wave Pictures, sitting in a plush-looking living room with a large decorated rug and fancy armchairs.
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English Folk Dance and Song Society @efdss.bsky.social · 11d
This week's Classic Folk episode features tracks from:
The Magpie Arc
Johnny Collins, Dave Webber & Pete Watkinson
@theunthanks.bsky.social
Pentangle
Leonard Cohen
and many more!
www.efdss.org/listen
Listen: Classic Folk
Classic Folk with Mike Norris Classic Folk is unique. It mines a rich seam of wonderful folk and roots music and song from around 75 years of recordings. From the great source singers to the legends o...
www.efdss.org
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 14d
Mark Harrison Band
Sat 18 October
#livemusic

acespace.org.uk/mark-harriso...
Poster with photo of Mark Harrison and gig details
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Oxfolk Ceilidhs @oxfolkceilidhs.bsky.social · 1d
A few tickets left now for Sat 11 Oct #ClimaxCeilidhBand caller #TinaMorris
Champion clog dancer #NickieDailly with #GrahamLee will be providing interval entertainment.

buytickets.at/oxfolkceilidhs

#Oxford #ceilidh #BarnDance #folk
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readifolk.bsky.social
Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 3d
We are excited to welcome the Culverake album launch tour to the club this Sunday.
#SundayNight
#FolkMusicNight in
#TheDing
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Matt Quinn @mattquinnmusic.bsky.social · 11d
The album launch tour with Culverake continues today with a sold out private house concert.
Then Sheffield (Weds), Hartlepool Folk Festival (Fri/Sat) and Newcastle (Sun).
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Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 3d
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SUNDAY at 8 we are looking forward to Culverake's first appearance at the club, in the heart of Reading in Watlington House Hall, entry on foot from South Street RG1 4RJ.
@rdgwhatson.bsky.social @acespacenewbury.bsky.social @mattquinnmusic.bsky.social @sebstonefolk.bsky.social
🎵🎶🎵🎵🎶🎶🎶🎵🎵
Image advertising Readifolk's guest night with Culverake on Sunday 12th October at 8pm. The background is a noticeboard with posters advertising the club. In the centre is a poster advertising Culverake's appearance at the club, with an image of the trio, derssed in casual clothes standing on a path surrouded by shrubs and grass. The venue is Watlington House Community Hall, accessed on foot from South Street in Reading. The postcode is RG1 4RA. The cost is £10 cash on the door (£5 if you are under 25) and you bring your own refreshments. The poster also includes logos for Reading Arts and the English Folk Dance and Song Society. There is a QR code leading to www.readifolk.org.uk and a logo for the club. There are social media icons for @readifolk on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram.
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 5d
A bit more of ‘The Weight’ from ACE Space, Newbury feat. Annie Keating Band + Robin & Joe Bennett (Dreaming Spires) 4/10/2025
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Tim Thomas @timofnewbury.bsky.social · 5d
Annie Keating Band + Robin & Joe Bennett (Dreaming Spires) topped off the ACE Space, Newbury, gig with a fine rendition of ‘The Weight’
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readifolk.bsky.social
Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 6d
TONIGHT you are the music.
See you later. 🎵🎶
🎵🎵🎶🎵🎶
🎶🎶🎵🎶🎶🎶🎶🎵
#LiveMusic #FolkMusic #TheDing
readifolk.bsky.social
Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 10d
This week it's another of our popular singers' nights in the heart of Reading (Watlington House Hall, RG14RJ, entry on foot from South Street).
Everyone is encouraged to share a song or tune, but no pressure, listening's ok too. @rdgwhatson.bsky.social @acespacenewbury.bsky.social
Image advertising Readifolk's singers' night at 8pm on Sunday 5th October. The background is a weathered noticeboard with listings for R"adifolk. There are also images of musical notes. The centre of the noticeboard is a Post-it, advertising the singers' night. The venue is Watlington House Community Hall, accessed on foot from South Street in Reading. The postcode is RG1 4RA. The cost is £3 cash on the door (free if you are under-25) and you bring your own refreshments. The poster also includes logos for Reading Arts and the English Folk Dance and Song Society. There is a QR code, leading to www.readifolk.org.uk and social media icons for @readifolk on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram.
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 6d
Thanks to The Dreaming Spires & Annie Keating Band. They combined to perform The Weight as an encore
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 6d
A memorable set from the Annie Keating Band - set included $20 in my pocket, 3rd Street & Goodbye.
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 6d
Thanks to The Dreaming Spires for playing at short notice. Joe Bennett got to play Scott Warman’s bass guitar!
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 6d
The stage is set for Annie Keating Band + The Dreaming Spires
#livemusic Newbury
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 8d
Saturday 4 October
GIG UPDATE
The replacement support act for
Annie Keating Band
is
The Dreaming Spires.

Thanks to the Bennett brothers and band for covering an injury suffered by She's in the Trees.

Don't miss this night of live music at ACE Space, Newbury.
Doors 7.30pm. Bar at venue.
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 8d
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 8d
Saturday 4 October
GIG UPDATE
The replacement support act for
Annie Keating Band
is
The Dreaming Spires.

Thanks to the Bennett brothers and band for covering an injury suffered by She's in the Trees.

Don't miss this night of live music at ACE Space, Newbury.
Doors 7.30pm. Bar at venue.
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timofnewbury.bsky.social
Tim Thomas @timofnewbury.bsky.social · 10d
Latest Folk Ace @folkace.bsky.social programme on Kennet Radio with music from bands playing in and around West Berks in October. Now available here

www.mixcloud.com/kennetradio/...
Folk Ace - 23rd September 2025
Your twice monthly fix of folk/roots/Americana music in and around Newbury and Thatcham, with Stephen Ottner
www.mixcloud.com
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NewWaveAndPunk @punkandnewwave.bsky.social · 10d
Released on this day in 1965: Turn! Turn! Turn! #TheByrds
youtu.be/W3xgcmIS3YU?si…
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readifolk.bsky.social
Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 12d
This looks like an excellent night on Saturday at nearby @acespacenewbury.bsky.social!
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · Sep 8
Swampy Country Blues in Newbury
with the Annie Keating Band.
Support: ‘She´s In The Trees’ - an alt-folk band from Liverpool.
Saturday 4th October.
Early Bird tickets available until mid September or while stocks last
wegottickets.com/event/656758/
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readifolk.bsky.social
Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 10d
We are looking forward to our next guest night with new traditional trio Culverake on 12th October. Put this one in your diary!
@rdgwhatson.bsky.social @acespacenewbury.bsky.social @mattquinnmusic.bsky.social @sebstonefolk.bsky.social
Image advertising Readifolk's guest night with Culverake on Sunday 12th October at 8pm. The background is a noticeboard with posters advertising the club. In the centre is a poster advertising Culverake's appearance at the club, with an image of the trio, dressed in casual clothes standing on a path surrouded by shrubs and grass. The venue is Watlington House Community Hall, accessed on foot from South Street in Reading. The postcode is RG1 4RA. The cost is £10 cash on the door (£5 if you are under 25) and you bring your own refreshments. The poster also includes logos for Reading Arts andthe English Folk Dance and Song Society. There is a QR code leading to www.readifolk.org.uk and a logo for the club. There are social media icons for @readifolk on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram.
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Reposted by ACE Space Newbury
readifolk.bsky.social
Readifolk 🎶🪕🎻🪗🎵 @readifolk.bsky.social · 10d
This week it's another of our popular singers' nights in the heart of Reading (Watlington House Hall, RG14RJ, entry on foot from South Street).
Everyone is encouraged to share a song or tune, but no pressure, listening's ok too. @rdgwhatson.bsky.social @acespacenewbury.bsky.social
Image advertising Readifolk's singers' night at 8pm on Sunday 5th October. The background is a weathered noticeboard with listings for R"adifolk. There are also images of musical notes. The centre of the noticeboard is a Post-it, advertising the singers' night. The venue is Watlington House Community Hall, accessed on foot from South Street in Reading. The postcode is RG1 4RA. The cost is £3 cash on the door (free if you are under-25) and you bring your own refreshments. The poster also includes logos for Reading Arts and the English Folk Dance and Song Society. There is a QR code, leading to www.readifolk.org.uk and social media icons for @readifolk on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram.
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ACE Space Newbury @acespacenewbury.bsky.social · 10d
ACE Space Newbury‬
‪@acespacenewbury.bsky.social‬
· 8m
A busy October for #livemusic at ACE Space, Newbury

Fri 3 Oct - Unplugged Open Mic
Sat 4 Oct - Annie Keating Band
Sat 18 Oct - Mark Harrison Band

acespace.org.uk/events/
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