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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
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| 20:00 - 22:30 | Opening Concert Join us for an exceptional night of folk music from europe , scotland and england by acclaimed muscians. |  Hartwin Dhoore & Ross Grant (Band) |  Breabach (Band) | Weekend or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Andy Fawthrop (MC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Events on Saturday 25th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 09:30 - 10:30 | Border Morris Workshop Come along and learn a Border Morris Routine in our own way and style. Folk Friendzy were established 20 years ago, we perform many dance styles keeping traditions alive for future generations. We look forward to seeing you in Chippenham this year. So come on and have a go it will be great to see you! Suitable for beginners upwards, please bring comfortable trainers/shoes. |  Folk Friendzy (Clog, Morris (northwest/border), Rapper, Irish) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Ouse Washes Molly Workshop Ouse Washes Molly Dancers have been creating and performing molly dances since the 1980’s and this year they celebrate their 40th anniversary. Influenced by the legends and stories of their native fenland, their dances draw on the long tradition of east Anglian molly dancing, adding their own colourful twist and take on tunes new and old. Whatever your ability come along and learn a molly dance or two and find out more about the history and revival of this tradition. |  Ouse Washes Molly Dancers (Molly) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15:00 - 17:30 | St Andrews Afternoon Concert 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. |  Brian Peters (Band) |  John Tams (Band) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Bill Crawford (MC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20:00 - 22:30 | St Andrews Evening Join festival patron John Kirkpatrick with folk favourites Narthen in a concert to remember. |  John Kirkpatrick (Singer and musician) |  Narthen (Vocal and Instrumental) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Barry Goodman (Solo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Events on Sunday 26th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 15:00 - 17:30 | St Andrews Afternoon Concert An amazing chance to spend sunday afternoon in the company of a fantastic line up |  Sam Mabbett and Heather Cartwright (Duo) |  Tim Edey (Solo trad/celtic folk artist - instrumental) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Debra Hannis (solo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20:00 - 22:30 | St. Andrews evening concert An enchanting evening of music , song , stories , poems the whole gamut. Be prebared to be amazed |  Tom Kitching and Marit Fält (Band) |  Melrose Quartet (Band) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Kirkpatrick (MC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Events on Monday 27th May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 09:30 - 10:30 | Ouse Washes Molly Workshop Ouse Washes Molly Dancers have been creating and performing molly dances since the 1980’s and this year they celebrate their 40th anniversary. Influenced by the legends and stories of their native fenland, their dances draw on the long tradition of east Anglian molly dancing, adding their own colourful twist and take on tunes new and old. Whatever your ability come along and learn a molly dance or two and find out more about the history and revival of this tradition. | Ouse Washes Molly Dancers (Molly) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | North West Morris Workshop Come along and learn a North West Morris Routine in our own way and style. Folk Friendzy were established 20 years ago, we perform many dance styles keeping traditions alive for future generations. We look forward to seeing you in Chippenham this year. So come on and have a go it will be great to see you! Suitable for beginners upwards, please bring comfortable trainers/shoes. | Folk Friendzy (Clog, Morris (northwest/border), Rapper, Irish) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15:00 - 17:30 | St Andrews Afternoon Concert Another incredible concert at St Andrews church |  Jez Lowe |  Nancy Kerr and James Fagan (Duo) | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Tim Brooks (MC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19:30 - 22:00 | St Andrews Evening A festival finale concert with acclaimed muscians Will Allen , Fay Hield , Sam Sweeney and Rob Harbron. What a fantastic way to end Chippenham 2024. |  Will Allen (musician) |  Fay Hield Trio | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debra Hannis (solo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||