Now in its 70th year!
Proudly championing traditional music, dance and song since 1955, the festival continues to build on its many years of success in creating an inclusive music community that embraces variety – celebrating tradition in all its many forms, including the rich diversity of folk arts in the UK, from the grassroots to the cutting edge.
2024 Line-up includes:
Fisherman’s Friends / Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain / Steeleye Span
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham, Angeline Morrison, Blowzabella
Blazin’ Fiddles, Catrin Finch & Aoife Ni Bhriain
Chris Wood & Andy Cutting, Daphne’s Flight, Granny’s Attic
Karine Polwart, Kate Rusby, Kinnaris Quintet
Mad Dog McRea, Mànran, Melrose Quartet, McGoldrick McCusker Doyle
Oysterband, Peggy Seeger, Paul Downes & Phil Beer, Ralph Mctell
Sea Song Sessions (Jon Boden, Seth Lakeman, Ben Nicholls, Emily Portman & Jack Rutter)
Spiers & Boden, Spooky Men’s Chorale, Steve Knightley & Friends
and many more!