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Join folk artists Rosie Hood and Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne before their evening performance at Cecil Sharp House.

A folk singer/songwriter from Wiltshire, Rosie Hood is known for her strong, pure voice and captivating performances as well as being a member of The Dovetail Trio.

Learn English country, ceilidh and barn dancing, and related social folk dance styles from further afield, led by tutor and caller Mike Ruff with live music.  No need to bring a partner and open to dancers of all levels of experience including absolute beginners.

In 1819, the concept of freedom of speech, protest and democracy were tested when armed soldiers charged at peaceful protestors in what is now known as the Peterloo Massacre.

Embrace the traditional folk dances from many countries. This drop-in class is ideal for beginners. No need to bring a partner.

Explore choral folk song arrangements in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Learn lively Cotswold morris dances, complete with hankies and sticks, in this friendly and accessible class. 

Sing traditional songs from the Britain and beyond, in a cappella harmony arrangements, by choir leader Sally Davies.

'The Hard Way': the story of Hannah Mitchell.

From a remote hilltop farm in the Derbyshire moorlands to Manchester city magistrate. The Hard Way is a one-woman show of storytelling with song by acclaimed musician and composer Louise Jordan.

Learn English country, ceilidh and barn dancing, and related social folk dance styles from further afield, led by tutor and caller Mike Ruff with live music.  No need to bring a partner and open to dancers of all levels of experience including absolute beginners.

Embrace the traditional folk dances from many countries. This drop-in class is ideal for beginners. No need to bring a partner.

Discover your inner folk with our professional and friendly team of folk music tutors.

Brothers Brían and Diarmuid Mac Gloinn grew up playing music together around their hometown of Carlow, a small town in the southeast of Ireland.

Bring all the family and take part in lively dances from Britain and beyond in a supportive and fun environment!

Our Youth Ceilidhs are fun, friendly social events with energetic live music from top bands. We welcome all 12-19 year olds to take part in the dancing, or sit back and soak up the music and atmosphere.