Welcome to Folk in Oxford
Welcome to the FolkinOxford.co.uk; the website that provides a directory to the wide range of folk and roots music and activities in and around Oxfordshire and a calendar of upcoming events.
Our objective is to support local performers and groups by enabling information about them to be easily accessed. Whether you simply want to listen, are keen to sing, make music or dance, or are looking for performers for an event you should find something for you here.
Join our mailing list
We distribute a monthly newsletter highlighting new items posted on the site and a list of events coming up over the next two months.
Additionally, we occasionally send out an FiO Extra mailing to promote a specific event. To Request an FiO Extra promotional mail distribution Click Here
Folk in Oxford Calendar
If you're involved in organising, hosting, or performing at any folk music event or club/team please ensure you let us know and that it is listed in our calendar. Calendar listings are free of charge but will not be listed if we don’t know about it! If you heve frequent / regular events to post and would be prepared to post them yourself then please ask to become a registered member.
Local Performers
If you are based in and/or perform regularly in and around the vicinity of Oxfordshire then ensure you are included in our directory of performers. For further information Click Here
Local Folk Music Support Services
We also like to list those services that support folk music activities. So if you tutor/teach or repair folk music instruments then please let us know so we can include you.
Support us
Folk in Oxford is a non profit organisation staffed on a volunteer basis. If you are able to contribute time to help maintain the site then please get in contact.
If you make regular use of Folk in Oxford perhaps you would like to support us by donating to our running expenses: Click Here. Any surplus will be directed to supporting folk activities in and around Oxford.
We're changing and updating the site all the time, so if there is something missing or incorrect please
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Upcoming events
| Fri Apr 17 @19:30 - Moonrakers |
| Fri Apr 17 @20:00 - 11:00PM Hagbourne Barn Dance Club |
| Fri Apr 17 @20:45 - 10:45PM Folk Night at The Highwayman |
| Sun Apr 19 @16:30 - Open Session at The Lamb and Flag, Oxford |
| Sun Apr 19 @19:30 - 11:00PM Bampton Folk Club - Sunday Session |
| Sun Apr 19 @20:00 - Irish Session at The Half Moon |
| Mon Apr 20 @19:00 - 09:00PM Oxford Set Dancing |
| Mon Apr 20 @19:30 - 09:00PM Towersey Folk Dance Club |
| Mon Apr 20 @19:30 - Nettlebed Folk Club - Cara Dillon |
| Mon Apr 20 @20:00 - Oxford Scandi/French Session |
Recent updates
- Oxford Folk Festival 2026 - April 10th - Apr 12th - Update
- Balfolk with Cosmos Chocolat & Kerry Fletcher Sun 26 April
- Ceilidh, contra and bal at Oxford Folk Festival Fri 10 - Sun 12 April
- Eynsham Community Primary School need musicians for May Parade on May 7th at 10am
- Musicians Wanted by The Vale Islanders
- Oxford Folk Festival: Simon Mayor/Hilary James & Moonrakers
- Simon Mayor/Hilary James & Moonrakers
- Oxford Voice Lab - Singing Lessons and Masterclasses
- Looking for a fiddle player
- Lets Dance! - National Day of Dance - Sunday March 8th - Calling all Morris Sides

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