We are
considering holding the 7th Festival in 2012. To give you a
flavour of the sort of things to expect, here is the programme from
the 6th Suffolk Folk Festival:
2010 Festival
Programme:
|
Friday
4 June |
8 pm |
Opening Concert: Paul & Liz Davenport, Rachel & Lillias,
Julie Felix |
Seckford Theatre |
£10 |
|
Saturday
5 June |
2 pm |
OSJB - the Original Steamchicken Jazz Band present A FAMILY
REUNION or ECHOES OF THE 80s (1880s) |
Sea Scout Hall
|
£5 |
|
4 pm |
Meet the artists: Crownstreet &
Stuart Moffatt |
Sea Scout Hall |
£5 |
|
8 pm |
Ceilidh: Steamchicken and Ian
Wilson |
Abbey School |
£10 |
|
8 pm |
Folk Club Concert: Stealing Sheep, Rachel & Lillias,
Paul & Liz Davenport and Shadows in the
Shade |
Sea Scout Hall
|
£5 |
|
Sunday
6 June |
10 am |
Workshops: Belly dancing with
Naia and Lilith Dreaming |
Sea Scout Hall |
£2 |
|
2 pm |
£2 |
Weekend tickets – only £22; Saturday tickets
- £12
All tickets are available from the Suffolk Folk Festival and not
from individual venues.
Online booking form: click the links on the festival home
page.
Can you help? There are still places
for more dance sides, helpers and stewards and places at the music
and craft fair.
Please get in touch if you
are interested.
2010 Programme:
Festival Office
This is at the
5th Woodbridge Sea Scouts Hall on
Tide Mill Way, where you can call in to purchase your
festival badges and T shirts, shelter from the intense summer
sunlight, find out where the morris dancers are, get your concert
or ceilidh tickets, or just use the toilets.
Outline Programme 2010
Friday
4 June |
|
16:00
19:15 |
Campsite opens.
Doors open for Seckford Theatre concert starring Julie
Felix |
Saturday
5 June |
|
| 09:00 |
Festival Office opens. |
| 10:00 – 15:45 |
Morris, sword and Appalachian dancing on The Thoroughfare,
Market Square, at Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, by the Quay and the
Tide Mill, and at the Cherry Tree Inn. |
10:00
11:00
14:00
14:00
15:00
16:00 |
Music & Craft Fair opens
Concert with Rachel & Lillias, Woodbridge Library
Concert with Shadows in the Shade, Woodbridge
Library
OSJB jazz concert, Sea Scout Hall
Concert with Paul & Liz Davenport, Woodbridge
Library
Meet Crownstreet and Stuart
Moffatt, Sea Scout Hall |
| 16:00 |
All dance sides at the Tide Mill and the Ferry Quay
Café |
| 20:00 |
Ceilidh at the Abbey School with Steamchicken and
Ian Wilson |
| 20:00 |
Folk Club Concert at the 5th Woodbridge Sea Scout
Hall with Shadows in the Shade, Paul & Liz
Davenport, Rachel & Lillias and
Stealing Sheep. |
|
Music and song with High Water Mark at the Cherry Tree
Inn |
Sunday
6 June |
|
10:00
10:30
11:00 |
Festival Office opens
Belly dancing workshop at the Sea Scout Hall
Concert with Stealing Sheep, Woodbridge
Library |
| 11:00 – 15:45 |
Morris and sword dancing by the Quay and the Tide
Mill, and at the Cherry Tree Inn. |
| 12:00 – 16:15 |
Free concert in Elmshurst Park
Lilith Dreaming: 12.00 - 12.30
The Larks: 12.30 to 1.15pm
Shadows in the Shade: 1.30 to 2.15pm
Flaming June: 2.30 - 3.15pm
The Bounty Hounds: 3.30 - 4.15pm |
14:00
All weekend |
Belly dancing workshop at the Sea Scout
Hall
Beer Festival at the Cherry Tree Inn (opposite Notcutts) |
| Evenings |
Music / song sessions at The Old
Mariner |
Camping
Woodbridge Town Football Club has kindly
agreed once again to allow us to use their facilities for camping
over the weekend. Camping costs £5 per pitch for each night and
will be collected by the club after arrival. For directions to the
club,
click here.
If there is anything else you need to know, please email
mike.r.everett@btinternet.com.