- AberFest Cornish and Breton Folk Festival
Biennial celebration of Cornish and Breton culture in music and dance. Archive of the 2004 event. Site will give event and booking details six months prior to the next festival.
http://www.aberfest.org.uk
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Alnwick International Music Festival
Annual festival (since 1976), NE England, early August. Traditional folk music and dance from around the world. Free-entry daytime open-air concerts; low-cost evening theatre performances. Details of past and forthcoming festivals. Friends' and Performers' pages.
http://www.alnwickfestival.com
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Association of Festival Organisers
Provides a channel of communication between festivals/events of all kinds. Information on conferences, services offered, and membership.
http://www.afouk.org/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Baltimore Fiddle Fair
Annual event since 1992 which takes place in May in Baltimore, south west Ireland. Traditional Irish music and also other styles such as bluegrass and cajun. Site contains history, line-up and ticket reservations
http://www.fiddlefair.com
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Banbury Folk Festival
Annual canal-side folk festival held in October (since 2000). Includes information on programme, tickets and accommodation, together with reviews and pictures of previous festivals.
http://www.banburyfolkngoodmusicday.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Bedworth Folk Festival
Includes information on events, venues, ticketing and facilities for this annual winter festival in Warwickshire.
http://www.bedworth-festival.info/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Beverley and East Riding Folk Festival
Details of artists, programme, street shows, and craft fair. Also information on workshops and sessions running through the year. (in June, annually)
http://www.adastey.demon.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Billingham International Folklore Festival
Annual festival (since 1965), NE England, early August. International folk music and dance. Founder member CIOFF, organisers of folklore festivals. Ticket prices, events, venues. Website also hosts official CIOFF UK site and folklore festivals directory.
http://www.billinghamfestival.co.uk
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Bridgnorth Folk Festival
Programme, performing artists and booking information for this Shrophire event. Includes reports and pictures from past years. (Annual, in August)
http://www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/bridgnorth-folk-festival/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Broadstairs Folk Week
Programme of events for the annual August festival, plus information about local accommodation.
http://www.broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Bromyard Folk Festival
Weekend of traditional song and dance in Herefordshire. Includes programme, ticketing and contact details. (Annual, in September)
http://www.bromyard-folk-festival.org.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Burntwood Folk Festival
Contains location details, what's on, and booking form. In Staffordshire.
http://www.burntwoodfolkfestival.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Cambridge Folk Festival
BBC Radio 2 at the 2002 event, featuring reviews, pictures and exclusive live webcast.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/events/cambridge2004/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Celtic Connections
Scotland's premier winter music festival. Held in Glasgow and featuring favorite acts and the best new talent in more than 200 events over 19 days including concerts, ceilidhs, workshops, club-nights, and talks.
http://www.celticconnections.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Celtic Fusion
Celtic music festival held in Castlewellan and Down District. Includes events programme, booking information and contacts.
http://www.celticfusion.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Chiddingly Festival
Sussex village arts, music and dance event. Provides an artist line-up and ticket information.
http://www.chiddinglyfestival.gothere.uk.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Chippenham Folk Festival
Details of the annual festival in May; includes photo gallery, artist list, and ticket information.
http://www.chippfolk.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Eastbourne Lammas Festival
Festival of traditional music and dance on Eastbourne's seafront, organised for charity by the Eastbourne Pagan Circle. Featuring morris dancers, giants and musicians, a carnival procession and a ceremony on the beach.
http://www.eastbournepagancircle.co.uk/lammas.html
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Edinbane Community Music Festival
Held on Skye in July to promote and extend the musical culture of the township. Programme, profiles of artists, with details for contact, tickets and accommodation.
http://edinbane-festival.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Edinburgh International Harp Festival
Details of classes, workshops, concerts and events, with profiles of participating artists. Contact and booking information. In April.
http://www.harpfestival.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 3 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Ely Folk Weekend
Provides event listings, local maps, artist profiles, and ticket information for this annual festival in Ely, Cambridgeshire.
http://www.elyfolk.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Feis an Eilein
Skye Festival of traditional music, song, dance, storytelling, theatre and film from the Gaelic and other traditions and beyond. Programme, artist profiles, and ticket details. In July.
http://www.feisaneilein.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Feis Latharna
Annual Gaelic Arts Youth Tuition Festival in Oban, Argyll. Information on tutors, programme, and venue.
http://www.feislatharna.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Fiddler's Green International Festival
Annual art and music festival in July, in Rostrevor, Co Down. Includes event programme, local accommodation and contact details.
http://www.fiddlersgreenfestival.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- fRoots Magazine: Festivals
A listing by country and month of Folk Festivals in the UK, regularly updated.
http://www.frootsmag.com/content/festivals/gb/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Fylde Folk Festival
Annual weekend event, NW England, late August. Part of a larger folk-related site. Schedule of events, ticket prices, venue details, related links, brief notes on performers.
http://www.fyldefolk.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Gatehouse of Fleet Festival
A 10 day celebration of folk, country, bluegrass, traditional music and arts -crafts show. Normally held in March.
http://www.gatehouse-festival.co.uk
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Gig 'n The Bann
Cross cultural music festival in Co Antrim, in September. Includes events programme, artist profiles, and venue information.
http://www.gignthebann.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Hebridean Celtic Festival
Traditional and contemporary music on the Isle of Lewis in July. Programme, competition, and booking details.
http://www.hebceltfest.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Keith Festival
Programme of this annual festival in Moray, keeping the traditions of the area alive. Includes information about competitions, and practical details of tickets, booking and accommodation.
http://www.keithfestival.btinternet.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Knockengorroch Festival
Celtic roots music event held twice yearly in Dumfriesshire. Details of line-up, tickets and for contact.
http://www.knockengorroch.org.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Lichfield Folk Festival
Includes programme, and information about artists, dance diaplays, and booking details. (Annual, in June)
http://www.btinternet.com/~radical/lichfolk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Lomond Folk Festival
Held annually during July at Balloch, on the shores of Loch Lomond. Includes programme, contact details, and previous years' programmes.
http://www.lomondfolkfestival.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Milnathort Folk Festival
Information about the artists appearing, venues, and tickets. Includes pictures and biographies. (Annual, in March)
http://hometown.aol.co.uk/crackinceilidh/Milnathort.html
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Otley Folk Festival
Details of artists, programme and facilities. Includes reports and photos of previous year's festival. (in September, annually)
http://www.otleyfolkfestival.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Plymouth Folk Festival
Annual event, held in July. Includes events schedule, and artist, ticket and accommodation details.
http://www.plymouthfolkfestival.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Pontardawe Festival
Celebration of world music, held annually in the Swansea Valley, South Wales. Programme and artist information, with contact details.
http://www.pontardawefestival.org.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Sidmouth Folk Week
Week-long annual folk festival, SW England, early August. Concerts, ceilidhs, workshops, top bands, late-night dancing, camp site. Details of ticket prices and all events.
http://www.SidmouthFolkWeek.co.uk
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 2 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Stonehaven Folk Festival
Held annually in July. Includes programme, reporting on previous years, and details for ticket sales and contact.
http://www.stonehavenfolkfestival.co.uk/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 2 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- Strathspey in May
Annual festival in Grantown-on-Spey focussing on instrumental, song-writing, voice and performance workshops. Programme and session listings.
http://www.strathspeyinmay.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 2 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
- The Border Gaitherin
Held annually in May, in Coldstream. Programme, accommodation, and booking details, with profiles of artists involved as tutors.
http://www.bordergaitherin.com/
(Added: Sat Sep 06 2003 Hits: 1 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
Rate It
Review It
|
