Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Funding of £2,617,499 has been awarded through the Arts Council to support 26 organisations in Shropshire as part of today’s announcement of further funding through the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival has made its first major line-up announcement for 2021 after managing to secure the majority of its performers from this year's festival that was postponed due to coronavirus.

Eight Shropshire arts and cultural organisations are to benefit from a share of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival has released the full programme for its two-day virtual festival later this month as it launches a fundraising drive to recover the losses sustained from its postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival has announced the line-up for its free virtual festival that is taking place next month after the event was postponed due to coronavirus.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival has revealed plans to host a two-day online event for its fans after being forced to postpone this year due to coronavirus.

Shrewsbury Folk Festival which was due to take place over the August bank holiday weekend has been postponed following the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

A trust that aims to support and help develop the careers of young folk performers is inviting applications for its 2020 round of funding.