Author Archives: Mark Fry

Oxford Folk Festival 2024

You wait ages for a Three Pressed Men gig and then 2 come along together! We will be making 2 appearances on Sunday 21st April 2024 as part of this year’s Oxford Folk Festival 11:00 am Oxford Covered Market One … Continue reading

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Wallingford Methodist Church

Sat 10th June 2023, 7:30pmWallingford Methodist Church, St Leonards Square, OX10 OAR Tickets £10.00 including Light Refreshments. Available fromTel: 07818 660 861, wmleadership@outlook.com or Town information office

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John Kirkpatrick at Cholsey Pavilion

Sat 13th May 2023, 7:30pm John Kirkpatrick should have played at Cholsey Pavilion back in 2019 but wasn’t well enough on that occasion so Three Pressed Men stepped in and played a full set rather than just the planned support … Continue reading

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Songer’s Copse Debut at Folk Weekend: Oxford

Saturday 15th April 2023, 2:15 pm The Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3PP “What is Songer’s Copse?” You may well ask. An internet search might lead you to a quiet corner of Wytham Woods on the western … Continue reading

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Folk Weekend: Oxford 2023

Sun 16th April 2023, 2pm Benjamin Henry Room, Blackwell’s Bookshop, Broad St, Oxford We’ve been invited to grace the Local Acts line-up again, and been given a spot in one of our favourite venues. However, contrary to what we posted … Continue reading

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Folk Night at The Swan, Eynsham, 16th Jan 2023

An evening of mostly English, mostly traditional folk music performed by Three Pressed Men in the informal cafe atmosphere of The Swan’s function room. Expect fine musicianship, plenty of choruses and slightly too many concertinas! Admission is free but exit … Continue reading

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The Plum Pudding

Another tune named after a pub. In this case it’s a rather nice little place in Milton village, between Abingdon and Didcot. It happens to be the current venue for the 3rd Sunday “Mostly English” music session (which used to … Continue reading

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Folk Weekend: Oxford, 22nd – 24th April 2022

FWO returns to live performances after 2 years as a virtual festival. Three Pressed Men have 2 appearances this year, on Fri evening and Sunday afternoon.

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Aston & Cote Village Hall, Sat 9th April 2022

Sadly, we’ve been hit by Covid-19 again. Just as Mark has recovered, Dick has gone down with it. This means we won’t be able to play at Aston & Cote Village Hall on Sat 9th April. However, the evening of … Continue reading

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NOTE New Date: The Carpenters Arms, Miserden, 29th June 2022

We’re very sorry we had to postpone this gig after Mark tested positive for Covid, but delighted to be invited back in June for another evening of music and song in the convivial surroundings of The Carpenters Arms in rural … Continue reading

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