Tag: Folk Music
Folk performers urged to apply for grant funding
A trust that aims to support and help develop the careers of young folk performers is inviting applications for its 2020 round of funding.
More artists revealed for Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2019
Shrewsbury Folk Festival has added a host of new acts to its line up as organisers reveal ticket sales are already surpassing 2018 levels.
Tickets go on sale as first line-up revealed for Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2019
The first tier of tickets for the 2019 Shrewsbury Folk Festival went on sale on Saturday as the first line-up was revealed.
First night of Shrewsbury Folk Festival will see music legend take to the stage
The man behind one of radio’s most played songs will be making his debut performance at Shrewsbury Folk Festival this evening.
Music legend named as one of Shrewsbury Folk Festival’s final headliners
The man behind one of radio’s most played songs will be making his debut performance at Shrewsbury Folk Festival this year.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival hosts free songwriting workshop for young musicians
An award-winning musician will host a free song writing workshop in Shrewsbury next month as part of a programme by Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival offers a launchpad to young musicians
Shrewsbury Folk Festival has kicked off a search for young musicians who want the opportunity to showcase their talents at the major music event.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival reveals more names
Folk legend Richard Thompson is set to make an electrifying return to this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
Festival project to inspire a new generation with traditional dance & music
Hundreds of schoolchildren across Shropshire are set to learn new music and dance skills in an education project being delivered by one of the country’s leading folk festivals.
First names unveiled for Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2018
Shrewsbury Folk Festival has revealed the first acts in its 2018 line up as tickets go on sale for next year’s event.
Acclaimed folk band The Fugitives to play two concerts in Shropshire
Acclaimed Canadian indie-folk music band The Fugitives will play two concerts in Shropshire as part of their three-week UK tour.
Refugees and migrant musicians line up for new world music commission at this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Refugees and migrant musicians have been named in the line up of a new world music ensemble that will make its debut at this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival.