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Wednesday, 20 February 2008 |
FolkRadio.co.uk is helping to sponsor The Two Rivers Folk Festival again this year. Last year was a great success and this years festival promises to be even better. The festival will be held on 4th-6th July 2008 and I'll be there with the family having a great time as we did last year...
I'll be posting updates as they become available. For full details please visit: http://www.tworiversfolkfestival.com
Festival Details
Line Up confirmed so far:
Oysterband. Baghdaddies. Steamchicken. Keith Donnelly, Ghost Of A Dog. Tom Bliss, Naomi Bedford, One String Loose, Rachel Taylor Beales, Hickory Stick Boys, Richard Staines, Banshee, John Shaw And Alan Kirkpatrick, The Rosellys, Swanvesta Social Club. James Hollingsworth. Rory Ellis. Wilcox And Brooks. Toreth. Billy In The Low Ground. Yap. Rocks And Gravel. Dr Sunshine. Sons Of The Sod. English Music Session. Festival Blues Jam, Guy Maile, The Anthill Mob, Ragtime Jug Orchestra, Blabbermouth, Stephen Light, Bob Smith. Saz's Giant Puppets Will Be Wondering Around The Festival
more to follow
Friday
- Campsite open am
- Live music in a variety of campsite marquees/bar (line up tbc)
- Open casual music sessions
- Beer festival & good food
- Evening headliners , Oysterband, performing in the "Micky Sharpz" marquee. More acts to be announced.
- Town centre performances and sessions.
- Regular Shuttle Bus service.

Saturday
- Campsite Ceilidh in "Micky Sharpz" marquee
- Town centre closed to traffic
- Street traders
- Street entertainers
- Workshops
- Folk club fringe sessions
- Four hundred Morris Dancers from midday
- Town centre main dance stage
- Various workshops and fringe activities
- Beer and cider festivals
- Good food
- Live folk music in participating pubs and hotels
- Campsite music sessions
- Evening headline concert inside the grounds of Chepstow Castle from 7.30pm (Artists tbc)
- Regular shuttle bus service.

Sunday
- Chepstow iron bridge closed to traffic
- Mass Morris "Dance Out" and procession at midday
- Pub sessions, workshops and fringe
- An afternoon of relaxing folk and dance on the beautiful Chepstow riverbank setting
- Traders
- Stalls
- Entertainment
- Beer festival
- Good food
- Duck Race
- General Family Fun Day
- Regular shuttle bus service.
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