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Category Archives: Croydon Folk Club
Jamaica and Cuba Benefit Concert, Ruskin House, Sat Dec 6
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Remembering Rita at Croydon Folk Club, Ruskin House, Nov 10
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Remembering Rita at Croydon Folk Club, Ruskin House, Nov 10
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Croydon Folk and Blues Festival, Ruskin House, Sat July 19
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Wizz Jones, Croydon’s pioneer of folk music, has died aged 86
He gave lessons to Keith Richards, had Bruce Springsteen cover his songs and was copied by Eric Clapton. His Times obituary described him as a guitarist who ‘should have been superstar’ Wizz Jones, described as one of the seminal musicians … Continue reading
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Music nights to rock Ruskin House, and raise cash for causes
The Croydon Folk Club’s folk and blues nights at Ruskin House continue to entertain and delight, while raising valuable funds towards the restoration of the Georgian town house on Coombe Road. The recent Buddy Holly Tribute Night raised £372 for … Continue reading
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Croydon Folk and Blues Festival, Ruskin House, Jul 7
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St Patrick’s Night folk and blues party, Ruskin House, Mar 17
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Buddy Holly Tribute Night, Ruskin House, Feb 10
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Ruskin House Folk and Blues Festival, Jul 8
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Celebrate St George’s Day with folk music at Ruskin House
English folk band Morrigan are visiting the Ruskin House Folk and Blues club this Sunday night to help celebrate St George’s Day. All are welcome. There will be other English-themed music too, a light buffet, hot sausages also available and … Continue reading
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