This is our introductory / index page

• http://www.folklife-west.org.uk

Print publications

& online listings

Interested in all aspects of folklife? We are.

Folklife West is run by a bunch of amateurs!

We are a non-profit group who enjoy promoting all aspects of folklife. We publish in print, and as much as possible free online.

• MEMBERSHIP gives you magazines and printed & online publicity - details below

   

Why not join us?

PLEASE NOTE: we have limited resources (of time & money), therefore

• online listings list & link only to websites of Folklife West Members
• we do not list non-Members online

SHORTCUTS for all pages

below, right-hand column:

• http://(page name).folklife-west.org.uk

 

 

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• √ updated on new server: all except ~
• X not updated (see note top of page) 2,0-2.5: some Online Listings; also Worcs Folklife website

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1: OUR PRINTED PUBLICATIONS

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DEADLINES & SCHEDULE

• 1 month before for most print publications

http://deadline.folklife-west.org.uk

1.1

FOLK WEST

• Folk West printed, quarterly: 15 Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

http://fw.folklife-west.org.uk

1.2

FOLK WEST DIRECTORY

• Folk West Directory printed [next 2010 + online]
• Folk Days & Festivals Diary printed + online
  • Updates for both in Folk West

http://folkdirectory.folklife-west.org.uk

1.3

FESTIVALS DIARY

http://festivaldiary.folklife-west.org.uk

1.4

FOLKLIFE WEST JOURNAL

• Folklife West Journal: printed, 2009: twice yearly

http://journal.folklife-west.org.uk

1.5

FOLKLIFE TRADITIONS DIRECTORY

• Folklife Traditions Directory 2009 printed + online, 2011
• Updates in Journal

http://ftdir.folklife-west.org.uk

Directory Summaries in Folk West (for Folk West Directory & Festivals) and in Journal (for FT Directory); and all online as below.

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2: LISTINGS ONLINE - online version of Member printed listings, 100s of Member 1-line summaries

2.0

LISTINGS ONLINE: INTRO

Go directly to webpages below, or read our INTRO....

http://listings.folklife-west.org.uk

2.1

FOLK CLUBS & VENUES

• Folk Clubs & Venues

http://venues.folklife-west.org.uk

2.2

FOLK PERFORMERS

• Folk Performers

http://performers.folklife-west.org.uk

2.3

FOLK MEDIA

• Folk Media

http://folkmedia.folklife-west.org.uk

2.4

FOLK SHOPS & SERVICES

• Folk Shops & Services

http://folkservices.folklife-west.org.uk

2.5

FOLK DAYS & FESTIVALS

• Folk Days & Festivals

http://festivals.folklife-west.org.uk

2.6

FOLKLIFE LISTINGS

• Folklife Organisations, Seasonal Calendar Events from Doc Rowe, Folklife Studies

http://traditions.folklife-west.org.uk

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3: MEMBERS' PAGE • how to contact us - see 4: below

• LATE NEWS from our members
• also Info for our members

• Member-listings changes, including new Members
• News, such as revised Member dates or guests

http://members.folklife-west.org.uk

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4: MEMBERSHIP ~ our "Do Join Us" Membership page • how to contact us - see 5: below 

"FULL MEMBERSHIP", UK from £13 pa, payable to FOLKLIFE WEST, gives you

• √√ 1 COPY of ALL PUBLICATIONS posted to you for 1 year
• √√ YOUR NEWS / FREE PUBLICITY in FOLK WEST quarterly

  (Membership not needed for news/publicity in JOURNAL)

• √√ DETAILED LISTINGS in DIRECTORIES (usually within 14 days)
• √√ 1-LINE SUMMARIES in FOLK WEST or JOURNAL
  • Member-name, Contact Name, Phone
• √√ 1-LINE SUMMARIES also ONLINE
  • Member-name, Contact Name, Phone & Website-link

    Festivals: above details plus Dates

    Clubs/venues: above details plus Day, County, Town, Frequency

• Publications published before joining: 1/2 (posted) price.

http://membership.folklife-west.org.uk

• RESELLING our publications
  • Buy multiple copies at a discount, to resell or give away
  • Eg 2 = £15 pa, 5 = £18 pa, 10 = £28 pa.   Details on MEMBERSHIP page -->

• NEW: annual "JOURNAL MEMBERS". Your subscription covers
  • 4 issues of FWJ; plus our alternate-years Folklife Traditions Directory 2009 or 2011.
  • Just £10 for 2 years UK (EU £15) (USA £20), payable to FOLKLIFE WEST
  • Journal Membership/subscription details, and back issues details, on Journal page:-->

http://journal.folklife-west.org.uk

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5: HOW TO CONTACT US • HOW TO CONTACT US • HOW TO CONTACT US • HOW TO CONTACT US •

• EMAIL by using our WEB-FORM (link on right)
• OR use our email below:
  • editor ( insert the at sign ) folklife-west.co.uk
• PHONE: 01684 575704 (Sam & Eleanor Simmons)
• SKYPE: folklife-west
• WRITE: FOLKLIFE WEST, 16 Barrett Rise, MALVERN, Worcs WR14 2UJ, England

12/10/09 below is an email forwarding link

http://contact.folklife-west.org.uk

The Worcestershire Folklife website

• Folklife West's local project, Worcestershire Folklife, now has its own website http://www.worcestershire-folklife.org.uk/

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• Last revised: 30/11/2009. [ new server: all links on this page checked √ ]