Eddi Reader Leads Latest Artists Announced For Beverley Folk Festival 2017
Further names have been announced for Beverley Folk Festival 2017, including renowned Scottish singer Eddi Reader.
Further names have been announced for Beverley Folk Festival 2017, including renowned Scottish singer Eddi Reader.
With record attendances and a line-up of over 80 acts, organisers are describing this weekend’s Beverley Folk Festival as the best in its 30-year history.
That’s what’s planned for Saturday 9th May in Swaby’s Yard, Beverley, between Saturday Market and Walkergate.
The 2015 Beverley Folk Festival has a stellar line-up of award winning artists, with 10, several of which are multi-award winners over the past years, as well as two nominated in this year’s BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.
As the Beverley Folk Festival enters its third year in its new venue at Beverley Racecourse, tickets are already selling well as the stellar line-up of artists reveals itself.
The world’s most acclaimed Beatles tribute band, The Bootleg Beatles, are set to visit Beverley for the first time in history.
The 2014 festival takes place this weekend at Beverley Racecourse With a music line-up including Billy Bragg, Martin Carthy & Eliza Carthy, Chas & Dave, Home Service, Lau and Thea Gilmore, Barbara Dickson & Rab Noakes.
There promises to be ‘more rabbit than Sainsbury’s’ at Beverley Folk Festival when Chas & Dave bring the weekend to a rousing finish.
The Beverley Folk Festival 2011 once again pulled in the crowds. With the main events happening at Beverley Leisure Complex other fringe acts performed around the town in bars and in the town centre streets. Some dancers went pub to pub do their folk dance which proved to be a real hit with regulars in The Royal Standard. Hodgsons Pub hosted a couple of bands in their main room while…
It won’t have escaped your notice that Beverley Folk Festival starts today Friday. (June 17 – 19) But you may not know that if you travel to the event by train you can get 10% off festival tickets for next year. This money-saving offer forms part of an agreement with Northern Rail in support of the festival policy of promoting issues of sustainability and the environment. All you have to…
With several hit records under her sleeve including Answer Me, The Caravan Song and January, February, plus various awards for her acting, Barbara Dickson must surely be considered a major coup for the Beverley Festival. Having begun her singing career in folk clubs around her native Fife in Scotland, she later went on to perform live on stage in the musical John, Paul, George, Ringo….and Bert which became a smash…