24 - 27 May 2024
24 - 27
May
2024
Island Park
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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

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Events on Friday 24th May 2024
TimeWhatWith
12:00 - 12:35
Community Stage
Becky Syson
Uplifting positive songs for the soul with Nottinghamshire singer-songwriter Becky Syson.
Becky Syson (Singer Songwriter Acoustic Folk-Rock)
12:50 - 13:30
Community Stage
The Kandu Collective
An evolving collaboration of local artists
Ed Deedigan & The Kandu Collective (Band)
13:00 - 15:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Afternoon Tunes
Ross and Hartwin will kick off the festival bar sessions on Friday afternoon. A great start for all you early birds
Hartwin Dhoore & Ross Grant
13:45 - 14:05
Community Stage
Allsorts Community Choir
A fun and friendly mixed choir who sing all sorts of music – from pop to classics, Disney to world music.
Allsorts Community Choir (Choir)
14:25 - 15:00
Community Stage
Ed Dyke
Trowbridge singer-songwriter Ed Dyke combines influences from a range of eras of folk and country and blends them into a modern acoustic sound.
Ed Dyke (Acoustic )
15:00 - 18:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions:Tea Time Tunes
Tom Evans (Missing Richard, Suntrap, Climax Ceilidh Band) Harri Barton (Missing Richard) and Joe Danks (Old Spot) will be leading tunes from England, Appalachia and beyond on Accordion, Fiddle, Banjo and probably some other instruments too. Three musicians who play traditional tunes with freedom and a focus on groove and playful harmony. Come and get stuck in
Joe Danks, Tom Evans and Harri Barton (Session Leads: Muscians) Tom Evans
15:20 - 15:50
Community Stage
Hot Club of Folk Town
Regulars in the local folk scene Margaret on Fiddle and Ross on Guitar bring Roots music with a top dressing of swing.
Hot Club of Folk Town  (Duo)
16:10 - 16:45
Community Stage
Downfielders
A band of school age young people from Gloucestershire
The Downfielders (Band)
17:05 - 17:35
Community Stage
Guinea Lane Sax Quartet
Guinea Lane Saxophones are a saxophone quartet comprising soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxes plus vocals, mostly traditional English music.
Guinea Lane Saxophone Quartet (Band)
17:55 - 18:30
Community Stage
Meg
Chippenham's own Meg. A young singer-songwriter with a range of covers and own material.
MEG (Singer Song writer )
18:00 - 20:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions:Evening Tunes
A session with some of Melrose Quartet - what a treat for the first night of the Festival!
Melrose Quartet (Musical act)
20:30 - 23:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Big Sing
Raise a glass and you're voices with Shady Tann-Watson and Dan Old - Shady & Dan have both been singing in sessions since they were very young. Look at the middle of a rousing festival sing and you will probably see one of them but we are lucky to have them together in the same place! With a mutual love of Shanties and rousing chorus songs they are sure to get everyone joining in
Dan Old (Session Lead : Singers) Shady Tann-Watson (Session Lead: Singer)

Events on Saturday 25th May 2024
TimeWhatWith
09:15 - 10:00
Community Stage
The Festival stretch: Yoga with Kyla
Bring your yoga mat to join Kyla, local Yoga instructor in a festival morning stretch. What better way to get ready for the weekend of dancing ahead!
Yoga with Kyla (Caller)
10:00 - 10:40
Community Stage
Morning Stories with John Row and Justine de Mierre
Start of your morning in the company of the storytellers: John Row and Justine de Mierre
Justine de Mierre    (Storyteller) John Row (Storyteller)
10:00 - 13:00
Make and Do tent
ScrapAttack
Crafting with Wiltshire Scrapstore: Pimp your ride festival trailer or buggy edition or deck your tent! Where ever you plan to hang yours It's all banners and bunting today!
The Wiltshire Scrapstore (Children's festival Artist )
10:00 - 10:45
Under 5s dome
Becky Bops Pre Walkers
Songs and rhymes for babies with bubbles and sensory-led fun.
Becky Bops  (Children's Music and Movement)
10:00 - 14:00
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern
Work with our puppeteer and storytellers at the Spectacular Magic Lantern, Make your own shadow puppets and bring your song and stories to life.
Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman) Jo Douglas (Puppeteer )
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
10:00 - 13:00
Make and Do tent
Corndolly crafts
Come have a go at the traditional craft of corn dolly making. This session is ideal for over 8-year-olds. It can be tricky for tiny fingers.
Barbara Guthrie (Workshop lead )
10:00 - 18:00
Stage
Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
10:00 - 10:30 Cornucopia (Appalachian/English clog)
 10:30 - 11:00 Tappalachian (Appalachian)
11:00 - 11:45
Community Stage
NYFTE Dance workshop
The National Youth Folk Troup of England teach us some traditional dance styles. Suitable for all ages.
NYFTE  (National Youth Folk Troupe of England) (Youth)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
11:00 - 11:30
Tiger Feet (Appalachian)
11:00 - 13:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions:Morning tunes
Seb Stone & Will Sartin are familiar faces in the many fabulous sessions around Sheffield and it’s great to have them leading a session together!
Will Sartin (Session Leads: Musicians) Seb Stone (solo)
11:15 - 12:00
Under 5s dome
Toddle Bops : Walkers
Music mayhem for little folk with parachute play, shaky eggs, sensory scarves, bubbles and more!
Becky Bops  (Children's Music and Movement)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
11:30 - 12:00
Aurora (Appalachian)
12:00 - 12:25
Community Stage
Bristol Folk House Choir
A young, lively community choir covering a wide range of folk songs have invited some friends kittiwake Border Morris to join their performance
Bristol Folk House Choir (Community Folk Choir) Kittiwake Border Morris (Border)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
12:00 - 12:30
Cornucopia (Appalachian/English clog)
12:30 - 12:45
Community Stage
May Pole Performance
Local school Langley Fitzuruse Church of England Primary school join us to demonstrate the hopefully untangled art of maypole.
Langley Fitzuruse Cof E Primary (Maypole)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
12:30 - 13:00
First Class Stamp (Appalachian)
12:30 - 13:30
Under 5s dome
Stay and play session
Looking for a shady space to relax with lunch. There are no artists scheduled for this session but the space and soft play is available for families use. Please remain with your're children at all times
 
12:50 - 13:35
Community Stage
Let us Dance
Let us Dance get us all dancing with maypole, garlands and maybe a few hankies.
Let Us Dance! (Children's festival Artist and Workshop Lead)
13:00 - 14:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
Morris Lunchtime Sing
The dance schedule shuts down for lunch join Shady Tann Watson for some great Chorus songs
Shady Tann-Watson (Session Lead: Singer)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
13:00 - 13:30
City Clickers ( Clog step dance)
13:30 - 14:55
Make and Do tent
NSPCC
Join NSPCC to create your own Speak Out Stay Safe Buddy and add to their collage canvas which celebrates identity and what makes us all unique.
NSPCC (Workshop Lead)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
13:30 - 14:00
Tappalachian (Appalachian)
13:45 - 14:10
Community Stage
Amelie and Vikki Sounds with your Feet
Amelie, local school girl and world tap champion, explores where making sound with your feet can take you with Clog dancer Vikki Lewis.
Amelie (Tap) Vikki Lewis  (Clog)
Manny Grimsley (Musician )
14:00 - 15:00
The Buttercross Stage
Parade Aurora (Appalachian) Great Western Morris (Cotswold)
Ouse Washes Molly Dancers (Molly) The North British Sword Dancers (Longsword and rapper)
Icknield Way (Cotswold) Alton Morris (Border)
Bathampton Morris  (Cotswold Morris) Belle D'Vain (North West)
Englands Glory (Cotswold) Bow Brook Border Morris (Border)
Dawnswyr Tipyn O Bopeth (Welsh Folk Dance) Chalice Morris Men (Cotswold Morris)
Cornucopia (Appalachian/English clog) Galliard Folk Dance Group (English Country Dancing)
Forest of Dean Morris (Cotswold) Glastonbury Border Morris (Border)
Gwerinwyr Gwent (Welsh Folk) Hereburgh Morris (Cotswold)
Hips and Haws (North Wiltshire) Knights of King Ina (Jigs)
Mary Rose And Royal George (Non traditional style) Mortimer's Morris (North West)
Ely and Littleport Riot (Border) Rockhopper Morris (Cotswold)
White Horse Morris (Cotswold and Border) New Moon Morris (Mixed Morris)
Cardiff Morris (Cotswold / Welsh) Steampunk morris (Border)
Mr Wilkins Shilling (North West) Sutton Masque (Border)
Rose Hips (Belly dance) Tatters and Tails Border Morris (Border)
Sarum (Cotswold) The Tattered Court (Border)
Sweyn’s Ey (Welsh Morris) Tinners Morris (Cotswold)
The Knots of May (North West) Winterbourn Down Border Morris (Border)
NYFTE  (National Youth Folk Troupe of England) (Youth)
14:00 - 14:45
Under 5s dome
A Festival Sea Adventure (Walkers)
Set sail on a sensory and song adventure across the seas. Incorporating song, dance, movement exercises and body percussion.
Penny Kempson (Children's festival Artist )
14:00 - 17:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: AfternoonTime Tunes
Join Manny Grimsley for some rip-roaring tunes
Manny Grimsley (Musician )
15:00 - 17:00
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern
Work with our puppeteer and storytellers at the Spectacular Magic Lantern, Make your own shadow puppets and bring your song and stories to life.
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman)
Jo Douglas (Puppeteer ) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
15:00 - 15:45
Under 5s dome
A Festival Sea Adventure (Pre Walkers)
Set sail on a sensory and song adventure across the seas. Incorporating song, dance, movement exercises and body percussion.
Penny Kempson (Children's festival Artist )
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
15:00 - 15:30
First Class Stamp (Appalachian)
15:15 - 17:15
Make and Do tent
Knitted Critters with the Natty Knitters
Join the knitters behind the fantastic knitted creations around the town. Make your own knitted critter. Beginners or experienced. Any age welcome.
 
15:30 - 16:30
Community Stage
Keith Donnely
Laughs, songs and stories with the wonderful and mischievous Keith Donnelly and his bear.
Keith Donnelly  (Musician, singer, song writer  and Comedian )
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
15:30 - 16:00
Camden Clog (Step dance)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
16:00 - 16:30
Tappalachian (Appalachian)
16:15 - 17:15
Under 5s dome
Singing Hats
Karen and Phil Morris unique show using self-made animal hats and finger puppets to enhance the music and encourage all to join in the experience.
Singing Hats (Children's festival Artist )
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
16:30 - 17:00
Tiger Feet (Appalachian)
17:00 - 18:30
Community Stage
The Oli Matthews Band
Dance into the evening with The Oli Mathews Band a Folk-Funk instrumentalist known for his energetic and funky arrangments
Oli Matthews Band (Folk/Funk)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
17:00 - 17:30
Folk Friendzy (Clog, Morris (northwest/border), Rapper, Irish)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
17:30 - 18:00
City Clickers ( Clog step dance)
18:30 - 21:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Evening Tunes
Join Will Allen for some evening tunes
Will Allen (musician)
20:45 - 21:30
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern:Telling Tales at Twilight
The Magic Lantern presents: Telling Tales at Twilight, a magical and spectacular evening of story and shadow puppetry.
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman)
Jo Douglas (Puppeteer ) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
21:00 - 23:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Big Sing
Join Becky and Polly for some late night chorus songs and shanties
The Luscombe Sisters (Session Leads: Singers)

Events on Sunday 26th May 2024
TimeWhatWith
10:00 - 10:40
Community Stage
Morning Stories with John Row Maria Gillen
Start of your morning in the company of the storytellers: John Row and Maria Gillen
Maria Gillen (Story) John Row (Storyteller)
10:00 - 13:00
Make and Do tent
ScrapAttack
Crafting with Wiltshire Scrapstore: Ratle , strum or shake? We are making our own musical instruments.
The Wiltshire Scrapstore (Children's festival Artist )
10:00 - 10:45
Under 5s dome
Becky Bops Pre Walkers
Songs and rhymes for babies with bubbles and sensory-led fun.
Becky Bops  (Children's Music and Movement)
10:00 - 14:00
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern
Work with our puppeteer and storytellers at the Spectacular Magic Lantern, Make your own shadow puppets and bring your song and stories to life.
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman)
Jo Douglas (Puppeteer ) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
10:00 - 13:00
Make and Do tent
Corndolly crafts
Come have a go at the traditional craft of corn dolly making. This session is ideal for over 8-year-olds. It can be tricky for tiny fingers.
Barbara Guthrie (Workshop lead )
10:00 - 17:00
Stage
Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
 10:30 - 11:00 Applejacks (Appalachian)
11:00 - 11:45
Community Stage
NYFTE Dance Workshop
The National Youth Folk Troup of England teach us some traditional dance styles. Suitable for all ages.
NYFTE  (National Youth Folk Troupe of England) (Youth)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
11:00 - 11:30
Tiger Feet (Appalachian)
11:00 - 13:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Morning tunes
Join Jo Freya, Fi Fraser, Sarah Matthews and Doug Eunson of Narthen for a mix of songs and tunes from the traditional through to modern times, anything goes
Narthen (Vocal and Instrumental)
11:15 - 12:00
Under 5s dome
Toddle Bops : Walkers
Music mayhem for little folk with parachute play, shaky eggs, sensory scarves, bubbles and more!
Becky Bops  (Children's Music and Movement)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
11:30 - 12:00
Alive & Kicking (Appalachian)
12:00 - 12:20
Community Stage
The Sparkly Singers
Local community choir meeting in both nearby Derry Hill and Royal Wootton Bassett. The group promise to bring lots of fun to the stage.
Sparkly Singers  (Choir)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
12:00 - 12:30
Applejacks (Appalachian)
12:30 - 13:30
Under 5s dome
Wee Folkies: Inclusive Music Making
Inclusive music making workshops suitable for all children up to the age of 10, exploring sensory themes and playfulness!
Ben Matthews and friends  (Inclusive Music)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
12:30 - 13:00
Camden Clog (Step dance)
12:35 - 12:55
Community Stage
The Sahara Sisters
The Sahara Sisters are Chippenhams own Belly Dance group. Celebrating their 20th year they tell us they 'do it with a wiggle and a giggle!'
Sahara Sisters Bellydancing Group (Community Stage )
13:00 - 14:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
Morris Lunchtime Sing
The dance schedule shuts down for lunch join Shady Tann Watson for some great Chorus songs
Shady Tann-Watson (Session Lead: Singer)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
13:00 - 13:30
First Class Stamp (Appalachian)
13:10 - 14:05
Community Stage
Family Ceilidh
You are never too young to enjoy a Ceilidh. This is a Ceilidh specifically for children and families, Led by Let us Dance. Come along and have a go.
Let Us Dance! (Children's festival Artist and Workshop Lead) Folk Friendzy (Clog, Morris (northwest/border), Rapper, Irish)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
13:30 - 14:00
Aurora (Appalachian)
13:30 - 14:30
Under 5s dome
Stay and play session
Looking for a shady space to relax with lunch. There are no artists scheduled for this session but the space and soft play is available for families use. Please remain with your're children at all times
 
14:00 - 17:00
Make and Do tent
Circus Skills with Clare's Circus
Run away with the circus! Local artist Clare has all you need to learn the skills of the trade from spinning plates to the tightrope!
Clares Circus (Circus)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
14:00 - 14:30
Alive & Kicking (Appalachian)
14:25 - 15:50
Community Stage
NYFTE Show Case
NYFTE (pronounced "nifty") are a team of 10-18 year olds from all over the country, performing a wide range of dance styles song and musicianship.
NYFTE  (National Youth Folk Troupe of England) (Youth)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
14:30 - 15:00
First Class Stamp (Appalachian)
15:00 - 17:00
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern
Work with our puppeteer and storytellers at the Spectacular Magic Lantern, Make your own shadow puppets and bring your song and stories to life.
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Jo Douglas (Puppeteer )
Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
15:00 - 15:30
Stage
Lorikeet Lorikeet (Folk pop)
15:00 - 18:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Afternoon Tunes
Join Folk Legend Simon Care and friends for an afternoon of great tunes
Simon Care (Musician)
15:30 - 16:30
Under 5s dome
Singing Hats
Karen and Phil Morris unique show using self-made animal hats and finger puppets to enhance the music and encourage all to join in the experience.
Singing Hats (Children's festival Artist )
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
15:30 - 16:00
Applejacks (Appalachian)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
16:00 - 16:30
Folk Friendzy (Clog, Morris (northwest/border), Rapper, Irish)
16:10 - 16:40
Community Stage
Meg
Chippenham's own Meg. A young singer-songwriter with a range of covers and own material.
MEG (Singer Song writer )
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
16:30 - 17:00
Tiger Feet (Appalachian)
16:55 - 17:10
Community Stage
Becky Syson
Uplifting positive songs for the soul with Nottinghamshire singer-songwriter Becky Syson.
Becky Syson (Singer Songwriter Acoustic Folk-Rock)
17:00 - 18:00
Stage
Irishish
A high-energy mixture of intricate melodies from Joska's fiddle and driving accompaniment from Luke's DADGAD guitar.
Irishish (Celtic music)
17:30 - 18:30
Community Stage
Bagas Fellyon
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
Bagas Fellyon (Cornish Nos Lowen)
18:00 - 21:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Evening Tunes
Join Ali and Philippe Barnes for a predominantly Irish session, but will also include tunes from across the British Isles.
Ali and Philippe Barnes  (Session Leads)
20:45 - 21:30
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern: Telling Tales at Twilight
The Magic Lantern presents: Telling Tales at Twilight, a magical and spectacular evening of story and shadow puppetry.
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman)
Jo Douglas (Puppeteer ) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
21:00 - 23:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Big Sing
Raise a glass and you're voices with Shady Tann-Watson and Dan Old - Shady & Dan have both been singing in sessions since they were very young. Look at the middle of a rousing festival sing and you will probably see one of them but we are lucky to have them together in the same place! With a mutual love of Shanties and rousing chorus songs they are sure to get everyone joining in
Dan Old (Session Lead : Singers) Shady Tann-Watson (Session Lead: Singer)

Events on Monday 27th May 2024
TimeWhatWith
09:15 - 10:00
Community Stage
The Festival stretch: Yoga with Kyla
Bring your yoga mat to join Kyla, local Yoga instructor in a festival morning stretch. What better way to get ready for the weekend of dancing ahead!
Yoga with Kyla (Caller)
10:00 - 14:00
Stage
Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
10:00 - 10:30 Applejacks (Appalachian)
10:00 - 10:40
Community Stage
Morning Stories : John Row and Donald Nelson
Start of your morning in the company of the storytellers: John Row and Donald Nelson
Donald Nelson (Story) John Row (Storyteller)
10:00 - 13:00
Make and Do tent
ScrapAttack
Crafting with Wiltshire Scrapstore: The festival is full of colourful costumes with all the traditional dress represented! Design and make your own and join us for our own parade!
The Wiltshire Scrapstore (Children's festival Artist )
10:00 - 10:45
Under 5s dome
Becky Bops Pre Walkers
Songs and rhymes for babies with bubbles and sensory-led fun.
Becky Bops  (Children's Music and Movement)
10:00 - 14:00
The Magic Lantern (Shadow puppet theatre)
The Magic Lantern
Work with our puppeteer and storytellers at the Spectacular Magic Lantern, Make your own shadow puppets and bring your song and stories to life.
Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller) Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman)
Jo Douglas (Puppeteer ) Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
10:30 - 11:00
Stage
Perseus
Sit back and listen to the amazing young talent of Perseus
Perseus Morgan  (Folk)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
11:00 - 11:30
Aurora (Appalachian)
11:00 - 11:20
Community Stage
Ben Matthews
Ben Matthews is a cellist and singer who performs a mix of traditional and contemporary folk tunes and songs.
Ben Matthews  (musician)
11:00 - 16:00
Moon Gazing Hare (Bar)
The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Bank Holiday Monday Session
Our lovely Patron John Kirkpatrick has changed his plans to enable him to kick off the final Moongazing sessions from 11. This will complete over 35 hours of tunes & song at Nigel's bar over the weekend. The organised tunes & songs will end earlier today, with some people heading home. No doubt there will be impromptu stuff happening as the bar will be open until everyone's played out :)
11:00 - 12:00 John Kirkpatrick (Singer and musician)
11:15 - 12:00
Under 5s dome
Becky Bops Walkers
Music mayhem for little folk with parachute play, shaky eggs, sensory scarves, bubbles and more!
Becky Bops  (Children's Music and Movement)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
11:30 - 12:00
Shoostring (Appalachian)
11:35 - 11:50
Community Stage
Cause Chorus
A collective of singers and musicians performing a wide variety of songs in smaller groups and choirs based at the Cause Music Centre Chippenham.
Cause Chorus (Choir )
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
12:00 - 12:30
Applejacks (Appalachian)
 The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Bank Holiday Monday Session
12:00 - 13:00
Rosie Butler-Hall and Ray Cunningham (Session Leads )
12:10 - 12:30
Community Stage
Cause Community Choir
Cause Community Choir love to sing a wide range of songs from Gospel, Soul and Pop to anything that sounds great and welcome beginners and experienced singers alike, they meet every Thursday evening at the Cause.
Cause Community Choir (Choir)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
12:30 - 13:00
Aurora (Appalachian)
12:30 - 13:00
Under 5s dome
Nap Time Lullabies
With all the excitement of festival antics, Take 5 for some relaxing nap-time lullabies with Penny Kempson.
Penny Kempson (Children's festival Artist )
12:45 - 13:30
Community Stage
Let us Dance
Let us Dance get us all dancing with maypole, garlands and maybe a few hankies.
Let Us Dance! (Children's festival Artist and Workshop Lead)
13:00 - 13:30
Stage
John Cooper Wilde
Rewind and listen to John Cooper Wilde a young up and coming artist.
John Cooper Wilde (Folk singer and guitarist)
 The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Bank Holiday Monday Session
13:00 - 14:00
Lisa Bradley (Session Lead: Musician and Singer)
 Clog, Step and Appalachian Dances
13:30 - 14:00
Shoostring (Appalachian)
13:50 - 14:20
Community Stage
Ramshackle Orchestra
The Ramshackle Orchestra is a multi-generational 20+ piece Bath-based community string orchestra, featuring violins, violas, cellos, double bass, and the occasional penny whistle
Ramshackle Orchestra (Community Orchestra)
14:00 - 17:00
Make and Do tent
Circus Skills with Clare's Circus
Run away with the circus! Local artist Clare has all you need to learn the skills of the trade from spinning plates to the tightrope!
Clares Circus (Circus)
14:00 - 15:00
Under 5s dome
Singing Hats
Karen and Phil Morris unique show using self-made animal hats and finger puppets to enhance the music and encourage all to join in the experience.
Singing Hats (Children's festival Artist )
14:00 - 15:00
The Buttercross Stage
Parade Great Western Morris (Cotswold) Ouse Washes Molly Dancers (Molly)
Folk Friendzy (Clog, Morris (northwest/border), Rapper, Irish) Chippenham (Cotswold)
Hips and Haws (North Wiltshire) Shoostring (Appalachian)
Sussex Junction Morris (Cotswold) Taylor's Morris (Longborough)
Yateley Morris (Cotswold) Wild Thyme (Border)
 The Moongazing Hare Bar Sessions: Bank Holiday Monday Session
14:00 - 16:00
The Malmesbury Folk Sessions 
14:15 - 15:00
Stage
Rillen
This will start once the parade has finished
Rillen (Folk music)
14:50 - 15:10
Community Stage
The Good Afternoon Choir
The Chippenham & Calne Good Afternoon Choir (one of 23 FUN community choirs that sing in the afternoons) led by the wonderful Matt Finch.
Chippenham & Calne Good Afternoon Choir (Choir)
15:25 - 16:30
Community Stage
The grand exhibition of contraptions and curiosities.
A chaotic show loaded with myths, music, magic and mayhem featuring, songs, stories, sparkles and silliness. A bewildering and often breathtaking hour of absolute puerility.
Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman) Gacko (Songsmith, Showman and Storyteller)
Professor Pumpernickel (Childrens Festival Artist )
15:30 - 16:30
Under 5s dome
Wee Folkies: Inclusive Music Making
Inclusive music making workshops suitable for all children up to the age of 10, exploring sensory themes and playfulness!
Ben Matthews and friends  (Inclusive Music)
16:45 - 17:15
Community Stage
Guinea Lane Saxophone Quartet
Guinea Lane Saxophones are a saxophone quartet comprising soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxes plus vocals, mostly traditional English music.
Guinea Lane Saxophone Quartet (Band)
17:35 - 18:30
Community Stage
The Lost Notes
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
The Lost Notes Trio (Band)