May
2024
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Concerts on Friday 24th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20:00 to 23:00 | A Traditional Start | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | A Welcoming round robin concert at The Cause Auditorium. Come and enjoy an evening of songs and music in the tradition With: Nigel smith , Seb Stone (solo), Brian Peters (Solo), Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman (Duo), Bill Crawford (MC & Traditional Singer) | Weekend tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 23:00 | Friday Folk Club | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Bring your voices and join our fabulous hosts Kitty and Derek and festival guests Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham for a lively night of folk songs from far and wide. The bar will be open With: Kitty Vernon & Derek Burgess (Duo), Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham (Duo) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 22:30 | Opening Concert | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | Join us for an exceptional night of folk music from europe , scotland and england by acclaimed muscians. With: Hartwin Dhoore & Ross Grant, Breabach (Band), Andy Fawthrop (MC and Poetry) | Weekend or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 23:00 | Crazy Goat | The Three Crowns | Crazy goat Traditional music | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23:00 to 23:45 | Late Night @The Cause | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Bagas Fellyon will entertain you with their melodies from the cornish tradition. | Weekend tickets Only |
Concerts on Saturday 25th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10:00 to 11:30 | Songshop: The Gilchrist Collective | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | The Gilchrist Collective has been formed by four accomplished performers to tell her story for the first time, using narrative, lots of interesting images and a rich and varied selection of the songs she preserved. | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11:30 to 12:30 | Songshop:Letting the song breathe | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Letting the song breathe , fully particapatory , too accompany or not accompany. Jeff and Elaine will help you find the way. With: Discovery (Duo: Song) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:30 to 14:30 | The Cause Lunchtime | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | A relaxing lunchtime concert in the beautiful cause auditiorium. With: Quantum Penguin (Matt Woolley) (Folk), The Medlars (Band), Donnelly and South (Duo), Andy Fawthrop (MC and Poetry) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13:30 to 15:30 | Rising Stars | The Angel | Rising stars concert to showcase new and upcoming artists. With: Perseus Morgan (Folk), John Cooper Wilde (Folk singer and guitarist), Rillen (Folk music), Barry Goodman (Solo) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14:30 to 15:30 | Coffee With Sally and Brian | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | A chance to spend an hour in the company of Sally Ironmonger and Brian Carter they never dissapoint. | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15:00 to 17:30 | St Andrews Afternoon Concert | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | A an extemely special concert which we are delighted to host. No words can describe how mesmirising this will be. Jon Tams will be delighted to answer any questions at the end. With: Brian Peters (Solo), John Tams (solo), Bill Crawford (MC & Traditional Singer) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16:00 to 17:30 | The Cause Show:Shantyman | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Shantyman is a new show written by Phil Underwood which tells the story of the life of John Short aka Yankee Jack, in narrative , dialogue and song With: Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham (Duo), DryWood (Folk Music Duo), Dick Stephens | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:00 to 18:30 | The Oli Matthews Band | Island Park: Community Stage | Dance into the evening with The Oli Mathews Band a Folk-Funk instrumentalist known for his energetic and funky arrangments | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:30 to 20:00 | The Angel Concert | The Angel | An early evening concert of fine talent With: Discovery (Duo: Song), Sally Ironmonger and Brian Carter (Duo), The Medlars (Band), Tim Brooks (MC) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 23:00 | Saturday Folk Club | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Bring your voices and join our fabulous hosts Kitty and Derek and festival guests Drywood for a lively night of folk songs from far and wide. The bar will be open With: DryWood (Folk Music Duo), Kitty Vernon & Derek Burgess (Duo) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 22:30 | St Andrews Evening | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | Join festival patron John Kirkpatrick with folk favourites Narthen in a concert to remember. With: John Kirkpatrick (Singer and musician), Narthen (Vocal and Instrumental), Barry Goodman (Solo) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 23:00 | An evening @The Cause | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | A steller line up for saturday evening at the Cause. With: Seb Stone (solo), Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham (Duo), Peter and Barbara Snape (Traditional Folk), Sam Mabbett and Heather Cartwright (Duo) | Weekend or Day tickets Only |
Concerts on Sunday 26th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10:00 to 11:00 | Songshop: Access Folk Fay Hield | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Join Fay Hield from Access Folk University of Sheffield to look at how to get more people into folk singing.Come along to hear what theyve learnt ,talk about your own experiences , thoughts. With: Fay Hield Trio | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11:30 to 13:00 | Roger Watson : New Songs for Old | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | New Songs for old based on traditional sources... Roger explores how new versions of traditional songs can be created with contempoary language and context applied to timeless themes and melodies. With: Roger Watson (solo) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:30 to 14:30 | The Cause Lunchtime | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Settle down for a relaxing lunchtime special at the Cause With: Discovery (Duo: Song), Craig Sunderland (Solo), Richard and Jess Arrowsmith (Duo), Tim Brooks (MC) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13:30 to 15:30 | Rising Stars | The Angel | Rising stars concert to showcase new and upcoming artists. With: John Cooper Wilde (Folk singer and guitarist), Ruby Darbyshire (musicians), Quantum Penguin (Matt Woolley) (Folk), Irishish (Celtic music) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14:30 to 15:30 | Barry Goodman in conversation with John Kirkpatrick | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Barry Goodman in conversation with festival Patron the one and only John Kirkpatrick With: Barry Goodman (Solo), John Kirkpatrick (Singer and musician) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15:00 to 17:30 | St Andrews Afternoon Concert | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | An amazing chance to spend sunday afternoon in the company of a fantastic line up With: Sam Mabbett and Heather Cartwright (Duo), Tim Edey (Solo trad/celtic folk artist - instrumental), Debra Hannis (solo) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15:00 to 15:30 | Lorikeet | Island Park: Island Park Stage | With: Lorikeet (Folk pop) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16:00 to 17:30 | The Cause Show: Lingmara | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Dave webber introduces Lingmara : the causes very own world music choir. With: Lingmara: World Music Choir (Choir), Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman (Duo) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16:00 to 17:15 | An hour or so with… Brian Peters and Drywood | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | A chance to meet festival guests Brian Peters Drywood | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:00 to 18:00 | Irishish | Island Park: Island Park Stage | A high-energy mixture of intricate melodies from Joska's fiddle and driving accompaniment from Luke's DADGAD guitar. With: Irishish (Celtic music) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:30 to 18:30 | Bagas Fellyon | Island Park: Community Stage | A "gloriously chaotic groove juggernaut" takes over the Community stage! Bagas Fellyon , experimenting within the Cornish tradition of Nos Lowen get us dancing into the evening | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:30 to 20:00 | The Angel Concert | The Angel | An early evening concert of fine talent With: Craig Sunderland (Solo), Barry Goodman (Solo), Lorikeet (Folk pop), Donnelly and South (Duo) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:45 to 19:00 | An hour or so with The Medlars and Debris Music | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | An hour or so with The Medlars and Debris Music | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 23:00 | Sunday Folk Club | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Bring your voices and join our fabulous hosts Kitty and Derek and festival guests Peter and Barbara Snape for a lively night of folk songs from far and wide. The bar will be open With: Peter and Barbara Snape (Traditional Folk), Kitty Vernon & Derek Burgess (Duo) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 23:00 | An acoustic evening @The Cause | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | A magical acoustic evening from to duo's to quartets at the cause compared by Dave Webber. Be prepared to be amazed. With: Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman (Duo), Sally Ironmonger and Brian Carter (Duo), Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham (Duo), Narthen (Vocal and Instrumental) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20:00 to 22:30 | St. Andrews evening concert | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | An enchanting evening of music , song , stories , poems the whole gamut. Be prebared to be amazed With: Tom Kitching and Marit Fält (Music and stories), Melrose Quartet (Musical act), John Kirkpatrick (Singer and musician) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23:00 to 23:45 | Late night @ The Cause Keith Donnelly | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | A late night of mayhem with Keith Donnelly ( hopefully not throwing him down the stairs this time) With: Keith Donnelly (Musician, singer, song writer and Comedian) | Weekend or Day tickets Only |
Concerts on Monday 27th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10:00 to 11:00 | Songshop: Jez Lowe | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | With: Jez Lowe | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10:30 to 11:15 | Coffee with Craig Sunderland | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Enjoy a morning cuppa in the company of Craig Sunderland With: Craig Sunderland (Solo) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10:30 to 11:00 | Perseus | Island Park: Island Park Stage | Sit back and listen to the amazing young talent of Perseus With: Perseus Morgan (Folk) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:00 to 12:45 | A Chance to meet Tim Edey | The Angel | A chance to meet the incredible Tim Edey With: Tim Edey (Solo trad/celtic folk artist - instrumental) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:30 to 14:30 | The Cause Lunchtime | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | A lunchtime special , kick back and relax in the cause auditorium. With: Seb Stone (solo), Anna Tam (Solo), The Lost Notes Trio (Band), Keith Donnelly (Musician, singer, song writer and Comedian) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13:00 to 14:30 | The MC Concert | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Meet our hard working MC's in performance Mc for this special occasion Dave Webber With: Tim Brooks (MC), Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman (Duo), Bill Crawford (MC & Traditional Singer), Barry Goodman (Solo) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13:00 to 13:45 | Simon Care and Gareth Turner Album Launch | The Angel | A celebration album launch of Two's Up.... Gareth Turner and Simon Care... Join Simon as he talks about the memories , plays tracks from the album and pays tribute to honour his best friend. With: Simon Care (Musician) | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13:00 to 13:30 | John Cooper Wilde | Island Park: Island Park Stage | Rewind and listen to John Cooper Wilde a young up and coming artist. | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14:15 to 15:00 | Rillen | Island Park: Island Park Stage | This will start once the parade has finished With: Rillen (Folk music) | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15:00 to 17:30 | St Andrews Afternoon Concert | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | Another incredible concert at St Andrews church With: Jez Lowe, Nancy Kerr and James Fagan (Duo), Tim Brooks (MC) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15:30 to 16:30 | Meet the Band | The Cause: The Cause Cafe | Meet the Band : Peter and Barbara Snape | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16:00 to 17:30 | The Cause Show: Folk Detectives | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Folk Detectives : Matthew Crampton and Paul Hutchinson join forces expect the unexpected a laugh a minute. | Weekend or Day tickets Only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17:35 to 18:30 | The Lost Notes | Island Park: Community Stage | As heard on BBC Introducing, Ready your voices for a repertoire of songs about things that matter. Like the perils of one night stands and plastic surgery, the plight of bankers, greaseballs, snakes, Greco-Roman health and safety failings, mules, mermaids and the downright miserable | Donation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19:30 to 22:00 | St Andrews Evening | The Halsway Stage @ St Andrews Church | A festival finale concert with acclaimed muscians Will Allen , Fay Hield , Sam Sweeney and Rob Harbron. What a fantastic way to end Chippenham 2024. With: Will Allen (musician), Fay Hield Trio, Debra Hannis (solo) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19:30 to 22:30 | An evening @The Cause Fred and Friends | The Cause: The Cause Auditorium | Fred and friends welcome you to the cause music cafe. With: Fred Guscott and Friends | Donation |