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 APPEARING IN 2011: AN OUTSTANDING LIST OF ARTISTS INCLUDING:

*Eddi Reader
*Danu
*Baka Beyond
*Faustus
*Chris While & Julie Matthews
*Chris Wood & Hugh Lupton
*Belshazzar’s Feast
*Mabon
*Les Barker
*Keith Donnelly
*Chris Sherburn & *Denny Bartley
Plus many more to come. Stay posted...

Other entertainment in Southwell:
Catfish Keith - Oct 24th
Show Of Hands - Nov 3rd
Click here for details and tickets.

Lineup 

Please note this schedule is not exhaustive and is subject to final confirmation. Times and performances might alter.

Thursday, June 10th

 

Evening Concert at the Minster 7.30 - 9.30pm:
Featuring the Sheffield Folk Chorale, a 60 strong choir influenced by folk song from Britain and abroad Supported by the Newstead Abbey Singers.

Folk at the Admiral Rodney Pub 9.15-11.00pm:
Anthony John Clarke with Ray Baguley The Hooleys Lucy Ward
Valduna

Both events are free with weekend tickets or £5 on the door. 

Friday, June 11th

On the festival site, Main Marquee, beginning at 19.30:
Demon Barber Vin Garbutt Keith Donnelly
The Carrivick Sisters   MC Anthony John Clarke

On the festival site, Marquee 2, beginning at 17.00:
Peeping Tom Ewan McLennan Lucy Ward
Steve Hicks and Lynn Goulbourn Tina Taylor
Anthony John Clarke Open Mic winners MC Ray Downes

On the festival site, Barleycorn Marquee, beginning at 17.00:
Music and singing session Notts Alliance Kimbers Men
Verlan Outre Manche Minster Ceilidh Band 

On the festival site, Kids Marquee, beginning at 17.30:
Meet the Rainmakers and Kimbers Men

Afternoon Concert at the Minster 2 – 4pm:
Vin Garbutt Horses Brawl Kimbers Men
Steve Hicks and Lynn Goulbourn.
Free to weekend or Friday ticket holders or £5 on the door

Jazz at the Bramley Apple Pub 8.30pm:
Original Steamchicken Jazz Band

Saturday, June 12th

On the festival site, Main Marquee, beginning at 12.00:
4 Men and a Dog Rory McLeod Benny Gallagher Megson
Stealing Sheep Wheeler Street Jez Lowe and Kate Bramley
Cockersdale Ben and Joe Broughton
MCs Anthony John Clarke and Keith Donelly

On the festival site, Marquee 2, beginning at 11.00:
Wheeler Street  Dynamos Rhythm Aces
Ben and Joe Broughton  Old Swan Band Caller: Jo Freya 
Jez Lowe and Kate Bramley Cecille Grey Horses Brawl
Winter Mountain Band  Megson Kittiwakes Tandem
Phil Langran MCs Geoff Chaucer Junior and Wynndbagge

On the festival site, Barleycorn Marquee, beginning at 11.00:
Music and singing session Kimbers Men Cockersdale
Big screen football: England v U.S.A.
Americana Afternoon, featuring:
Well Healed Harmonica Hoedown Dynamos Rhythm Aces
Storm Bouviers The Carrivick Sisters Boothill Toetappers
Open mic MC Geoff Chaucer Junior

On the festival site, Kids Marquee, beginning at 11.00:
Meet Cockersdale - acapella trio Granny Turismo
The Rainmakers family show Band workshop Keith Donnelly children's show The Carrivick Sisters - sing and learn

On the festival site, Dance Stage, beginning at 12.00:
Well Healed Appalachian Dance Fiesta Flamenco
Dance displays Granny Turismo

Workhouse Committee Room (fantastic acoustics) - limited seating - come early! 10 - 11.30am:
Wynndebagge Horses Brawl Jon Loomes & Murray Grainger (from Heretique)

Folk Club at the Bramley Apple Pub 2.30 - 5.30pm:
Cockersdale Tandem Kittiwakes
Hosted by John Kirk.

Irish Session at the Old Coach House Pub 3 - 6pm:
Acushla

Folk at the Hearty Goodfellow Pub noon - 3.30pm:
Lucy Ward The Rainmakers Steamchicken

Session at the Newcastle Arms Pub noon - 2pm:
Stu Hunter and Hilary Waterfall and The QP

Sunday, June 13th

On the festival site, Main marquee, beginning at 12.00:
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Julie Fowlis Clive Carroll
The QP  Tom McConville Big Band
Mick Ryan and Paul Downes John Smith
Anna Elias and The Forlorn Hope featuring Saul Rose
MCs Flossie Malavialle and Geoff Chaucer Junior

On the festival site, marquee 2, beginning at 11.00:
Open mic winners Roger Sutcliffe Steven Finn Kimbers Men Clive Carroll Keith Donnelly Tom McConville Big Band
Phil Hare The Rainmakers   Stealing Sheep
Anna Elias and The Forlorn Hope featuring Saul Rose John Smith Flossie Malavialle Shona Kipling The QP

On the festival site, Barleycorn Marquee, beginning at 11.00:
The Hooleys Tom McConville Big Band Phil Hare Clive Carroll Mick Ryan and Paul Downes Valduna
Original Steamchicken Jazz Band Guitar bar Residents
Open mic

On the festival site, Kids marquee, beginning at 11.00:
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Keith Donnelly
Matt Barnard's children's show The Rainmakers participatory workshop  Band workshop

On the festival site, Dance stage, beginning at 10.00:
Matt Barnard's comedy show Fiesta Flamenco  Well Healed 
Dance displays  Border Morris dance workshop 
Tai Ji demonstration

Workhouse Committee Room 10 - 11.30am:
Brian Peters - Songs of Trial & Triumph - a solo performance of some of the greatest of the ‘Child Ballads’, the crown jewels of British traditional song, collected in the 19th Century by Harvard Prof F.J. Child. These ancient ballads of Death Destruction and Devilry will be brought vividly to life in an entertaining presentation.

Open air -  An afternoon of French Music and French Bal ( Dance)in the Market Square 11.30am - 3.30pm
Matt Barnard Flossie Malavialle Valduna Cecille Grey
Then French Bal with Heretique. Caller: Jo freya

Old Coach House Pub from 12.30 - 2pm
Acoustic session with: Stealing Sheep Winter Mountain Band Then 2 - 4pm
Shanty session with Kimbers Men

Blues at the Hearty Goodfellow Pub 1 - 4pm:
Roger Sutcliffe Phil Hare Doc Shellard Steven Finn