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Geese performing at the Shh Festival
2
Cecil Sharp House
Regent's Park Rd
London
NW1 7AY
020 7485 2206
Tube: Camden Town
World, Blues, roots and country, Folk
Traditional and rootsy Irish singer Dillon (formerly a member of folk-pop group Equation) possesses a terrific voice, clear as a mountain stream, and her 2010 LP – a set of covers of traditional songs called 'The Hill of Thieves' – was voted album of...
Dance, Dancing
Take your partners for a high-energy Scottish country dancing night with attitude, complete with a live band and a caller to guide you through the steps. No experience required. Tartan not necessary, but definitely encouraged.
Pop and rock, Folk
The ex-Fairground Attraction singer plays a headline slot, performing pop-folk highlights from her new album 'Vagabond'.
Folk, Acoustic
Wonderfully dextrous fingerpicking underpins Holland's lovely, forlorn folkisms.
Things to do, Kids' activities
Kids aged six to nine can take dancing right back to its roots in this dance and music workshop focusing on English folk songs and concluding with a performance for family and friends. Previous sessions have focused on the likes of morris dancing, molly...
Things to do, Kids' activities
Young musicians of all levels (and all instruments) can join these workshops in creating folk music whether they're new to the genre or already know the lyrics to Fairport Convention's first album. The sessions will involve singing and dancing as well...
Folk
The crew behind Green Man, the acclaimed indie and alt folk festival in the Brecon Beacons, host a Saint David's Day celebration in north London's folk music hub Cecil Sharp House. Sweet Baboo, Stanley Brinks, Georgia Ruth and Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog will...
Folk
Ace, unassuming folk duo (and winners of the 2012 Isambard Folk Award) who take their stripped-back settings of traditionals slow and steady – often to spellbinding effect – on debut album 'The Seas are Deep'. He's been compared to a young Richard Thompson,...
Music, Books and poetry
The amazing Gordon – co-founder, bassist and guitarist of New York noise-rock legends Sonic Youth, among other artistic pursuits – appears in conversation with Miranda Sawyer, to launch her new memoir 'Girl in a Band'. Tickets include a free copy of the...
5 / 5
A fantastic venue with friendly staff, excellent events for individuals and groups including fantastic outreach work, a great cafe and very interesting exhibitions. Plus, I recently attended a family barn dance and great fun. My teenage niece had really enjoyed folk music week long course over half term and she told me she loved it. Keep up the good work!
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