Bromyard Folk Festival

The best folk cultural event in the Welsh Border area - featuring over 170 hours of entertainment into just one weekend of traditional music, song and dance. 

Some of the most outstanding local, national and international traditional folk musicians performing in concert, ceilidhs and displays. This year's festival of traditional music, song and dance will take place on September 10th/12th 2010.

Ticket are now on sale:

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TICKET NEWS: PRICE INCREASE HELD UNTIL 13TH AUGUST 2010!!

2010 Folk Festival Line-up
We have live musical and dance performances in the British folk tradition, see the biogs and videos of the performers. Last year's folk festival was a tremendous success and we look forward to giving you more of the same!

Links

Look at the LINKS page to see some of the artists, suppliers and supporters websites.

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Take part yourself and experience the many dance styles that are part of folk's rich heritage.

Charity

All of this folk festival's income is used in the furtherance of our sole charitable aim of running this festival to promote folk song, dance and music

Stewards

Bromyard Folk Festival relies upon the generosity of volunteers who kindly man the doors, gates and maintain the site in exchange for their entrance fee. If you would like to assist please contact us.

Sponsors

Sponsorship of the fesitval is available now - packages are very economical for exposure to our thousands of folk festival goers. We welcome any businesses / individuals who can support us either financially or via their services. Please contact us.

Listen in

This is a fantastic compilation of last year's festival very kindly put together by Bob Hindley. Listen in.
Featuring and with permission from Faustus, Seth Lakeman, Battlefield Band with Braebach, Gareth Davies-Jones and Black Rat.

Bromyard

We host in excess of 75 events with hundreds of performers taking part in the festival based in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside. We shall be of course be continuing to provide you with the enormous array of: morris sides, workshops, dance displays, children's entertainment, craft fair, dance instructionals, real ale bars, food, pub sessions etc. Please click HERE for further information.

Quotes

"I just wanted to say a big thank you to you and the team for another brilliant weekend - all the family really enjoyed ourselves." Meg

"We had such fun - Morris men everywhere with the jingling of bells throughout the town, a good smattering of stalls and shops in which to browse, and a variety of folk music for every taste." Elinor

"We really enjoyed the folk festival, particularly Faustus and Seth Lakeman. The organisation and site were impressive." Roland

Location

How to find the folk festival site

2010 Line Up

The Waterson Family

Show of Hands

The Doonans
Whapweasel, Belshazzar's Feast, The Old Dance School, Angles, Rosie Doonan And The Snapdragons, Keith Donnelly, Rallion, Damien Barber & Mike Wilson, Fay Hield With Rob Harbron & Sam Sweeney, Flossie Malavialle, Tom Kitching & Gren Bartley, Jack McNeill & Charlie Heys, Grace Notes, Mick Ryan & Paul Downes, Steamchicken, Ian Wilson, Martyn Harvey, Emma & The Professor
Ceridwen Davies, Vicky Swan & Jonny Dyer, Jim Mageean, Issy & David Emeney With Kate Riaz, Dave Webber & Anni Fentiman, Paul & Liz Davenport, Dr Sunshine, Jan Edgecombe Blackboard Van, Tunewrights, Niamh Boadle, Tri, Dave Bordewey & Dave Young, Malthouse Passage, Graeme Knights