Urban Fox is launching a brand new folk club in the heart of Birmingham’s city centre. The club will take place once a month at The Yardbird, an established jazz venue, which is situated near the Town Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire and the world renowned Symphony Hall.
The first few months will feature prominent folk artists such as the finalists of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards 2008 Jack McNeill and Charlie Heys, the highly acclaimed Urban Folk Quartet and pioneer of new folk music Jim Moray.
Urban Fox is run jointly by Josh Angell and Hannah Fathers.
3rd March 2010 - Launch night! - The Urban Folk Quartet with support from Ruth Angell.
7th April 2010 - Jim Moray with support from Jack McNeill and Charlie Heys.
5th May 2010 - Chris Wood with support from the Kate Doubleday band
2nd June 2010 - Mawkin:Causley with support from A Touch Of Klez
7th July 2010 - Tim Van Eyken with support from Little Sister
4th August 2010 - The Old Dance School
All the above gigs take place at the The Yardbird, Paradise Place, Birmingham. B3 3HJ. 0121 212 2524.
