Chippenham Folk Festival
1st to 4th June 2012
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Special Events 2012 Line Up

Artists for 2012 will be added as soon as they are booked.


Introduction to Special Events
A Paupers Path to Hope
Another folk opera by the author/composer of 'A Day's Work', 'The Voyage', 'Tanks For The Memory' and 'The Navvy's Wife'. Through original song, music, verse, monologue and dialogue, 'THE PAUPER'S PATH to Hope', tells the stories of seven people forced by circumstance to enter the dreaded workhouse of the nineteenth century, but able, by courage and determination, to escape its clutches.

This latest offering from Mick features:-

Mick Ryan, Paul Downes, Roy Clinging, Heather Bradford, Judy Dunlop, Maggie Boyle, Phoebe Kirrage and the Thoresby Colliery Brass Band from derby.
This will be a really special concert in the Big Top on saturday Evening.
Individual event tickets will also be available for this concert



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A Paupers Path to Hope
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Another folk opera by the author/composer of 'A Day's Work', 'The Voyage', 'Tanks For The Memory' and 'The Navvy's Wife'. Through original song, music, verse, monologue and dialogue, 'THE PAUPER'S PATH to Hope', tells the stories of seven people forced by circumstance to enter the dreaded workhouse of the nineteenth century, but able, by courage and determination, to escape its clutches.

This latest offering from Mick features:-

Mick Ryan, Paul Downes, Roy Clinging, Heather Bradford, Judy Dunlop, Maggie Boyle, Phoebe Kirrage

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