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FRIDAY 1st October |
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T = available in advance |
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Homewood Concert |
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The Sinden Theatre, Homewood School |
7.30 |
11.00 |
Music |
Featuring
Capella, Sara Grey, Pete Harris and Mick Ryan, Bob Kenward and Pecking
Order |
A £5.00 |
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Bo Foaks will be on the sound desk. |
U £3.00 |
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Folk music and song |
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White Lion - bar |
8.00 |
11.00 |
Music |
Music
from No Riff-Raff, Cliff Baylis and Sue Hudson and friends |
Donations |
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Sing-a-round |
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The Eight Bells - bar |
8.30 |
11.00 |
Music |
John Barden chairs the opening sing-a-round |
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Songs for all purposes |
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William Caxton - bar |
8.30 |
11.00 |
Music |
Peter Collins will sing a few songs and offer a welcome to
early arrivals |
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SATURDAY 2nd October |
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Ticket sales and information |
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Caravan and/or TIC in Town Hall |
10.00 |
5.00 |
Information |
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Craft fair and folk
sales |
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Assembly Rooms - Town Hall |
10.00 |
5.00 |
Crafts |
A variety of very good quality crafts, musical instruments,
food, etc. |
Free |
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Crafts, Kentish foods and folk sales |
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High Street - opposite Station Road |
10.00 |
5.00 |
Crafts |
Even more stalls and more choice. |
Free |
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Folk Dance displays (am) |
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Various sites around the town |
10.00 |
2.30 |
Display |
Morris
sides, Appalachian, Scottish, Irish,
Slovak and other dance groups |
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Woolpack Folk Dance displays (am) |
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Rear of Woolpack |
10.00 |
1.00 |
Display |
More dancers and, if wet, the main place for sides to dance |
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Woolpack beer festival |
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Woolpack bar |
All Day |
Beer |
10 real ales to try before the Morris men drink old Tenterden
dry! |
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Street Theatre |
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Town centre |
10.00 |
6.00 |
Theatre |
Featuring The Amazing Zolas |
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First Aid Post ( to be confirmed) |
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Town centre |
10.30 |
5.00 |
First Aid |
St John's Ambulance Brigade are available in case of accident
or illness. |
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Natural harmony workshop |
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Church Hall |
10.30 |
11.30 |
Workshop |
Loosen up your voices with Trefor and Vicki Williams from
Wales |
All £2.00 |
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Meet Pigs Ear |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
11.00 |
12.00 |
Music |
A chance to talk to and hear some songs from Pigs Ear |
All £2.00 |
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Meet the guests |
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The William Caxton - bar |
11.00 |
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Music |
A
chance to hear a few songs and have a quiet conversation with Pete Harris and
Mick Ryan |
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Sara Grey's banjo workshop |
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Vine Inn - back room |
11.00 |
12.30 |
Workshop |
A chance for banjo players to
brush up their skills - aimed players existing players |
All £2.00 |
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Sing-a-round |
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Eight Bells -bar |
11.30 |
2.30 |
Music |
Bo Foaks and Bob Kenward with festival guests including Keith
Kendrick and Pigs Ear |
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John Smedley's music session |
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White Lion - bar |
11.30 |
2.30 |
Music |
Members of Jezreels lead this music session made popular by
the late John Smedley |
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Church Hall story session |
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Church Hall |
11.45 |
1.15 |
Story |
Pete Castle invites you to listen to a few stories |
All £2.00 |
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VIP Reception - part 1 |
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Town Hall |
See invitation |
Private |
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Invitation only |
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Amazing Zolas Parachute
Party |
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Rainbow Room - Leisure
Centre |
11.30 |
1.00 |
Children |
Amazing Zolas and children of all ages. |
All £2.00 |
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"America Over The Water" |
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The Eight Bells - upstairs |
1.00 |
2.15 |
Music |
An illustrated talk by Shirley Collins and her recollections
of folk song collecting in America |
All £2.00 |
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Scottish dance workshop |
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Woolpack Inn - barn |
1.00 |
2.00 |
Workshop |
Simon Wales from MacLennan Scottish Group will teach you some
Scottish dancing |
All £2.00 |
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Lunchtime with the
ladies |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
1.00 |
3.00 |
Music |
Eileen Masterson introduces an informal concert with Julie
Ellison, Sara Grey |
All £2.00 |
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and Alison
Williams-Bailey |
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Cotswold and Raglan Morris workshop |
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Rainbow Room - Leisure
Centre |
1.30 |
2.30 |
Workshop |
Your chance to join in with Ditchling Morris and learn some
real Morris dancing |
All £2.00 |
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Appalachian dance workshop |
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Woolpack Inn - barn |
2.00 |
3.00 |
Workshop |
Tanglefoot Appalachian will teach you a dance or two to take
away with you |
All £2.00 |
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Procession of Dancers, etc. |
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From Leisure Centre via |
3.00 |
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Procession
of all available Morris sides, dance groups, hooden horses, |
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High Street to Station Road |
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Display |
street performers, etc. |
Collection |
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VIP Reception - part 2 |
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Town Hall |
3.00 |
3.30 |
Private |
Sponsored by Tenterden Town Council |
Invitation only |
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Folk Dance Display (p.m.) |
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Coach Park |
3.30 |
5.30 |
Display |
A selection of the
Morris sides and folk dance groups at the festival |
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Folk Dance Display (p.m.) |
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Various sites around the town |
3.30 |
6.00 |
Display |
Morris
sides, Appalachian, Scottish,
Irish and other dancer groups |
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Woolpack Folk Dance Display (p.m.) |
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Rear of Woolpack |
3.30 |
5.00 |
Display |
More dancers and, if wet, the main place to be |
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West Gallery concert |
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St Mildred's Parish Church |
3.30 |
4.30 |
Music |
The Marsh Warblers in concert |
Donations |
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"Song writing Tips and Techniques" |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
3.30 |
5.00 |
Workshop |
Resident songwriter Bob Kenward introduces Mick Ryan, one of
the best songwriters around |
All £2.00 |
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Ninety minutes with Jali Sherrifo Konteh |
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The Eight Bells - upstairs |
4.00 |
5.30 |
Workshop |
Sherrifo
plays and talks about the kora and its
construction, background, culture etc. |
All £2.00 |
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"Brush up your guitar playing" |
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Vine Inn - back room |
4.00 |
5.00 |
Workshop |
An informal workshop on guitar with Julie Ellison |
All £2.00 |
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Rainbow acoustic concert |
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Rainbow Room - Leisure
Centre |
4.30 |
7.30 |
Music |
Pete Castle introduces: Marion Button, Capella, Peter Collins,
Pecking Order |
A £5.00 |
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and Trefor and Vicki Williams |
U £3.00 |
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The Morena Slovak Dance Company |
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Woolpack Inn - barn |
5.00 |
6.00 |
Workshop |
A chance to learn more about The Morena Slovak Dance Company |
All £2.00 |
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Saturday evening concert |
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The Eight Bells - upstairs |
7.30 |
12.00 |
Music |
Kathy Drage introduces
Pete Castle, Sara Grey, Ian
Kearey, Keith Kendrick, Jali Sherrifo
Konteh, |
A £6.00 |
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Pete Harris and Mick
Ryan , with Bo Foaks on the sound desk |
U £4.00 |
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The English barn dance |
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Main Hall - Leisure
Centre |
8.00 |
11.30 |
Dance |
Jezreels with caller Doug Hudson. |
A £6.00 |
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(sponsored by the Co-op Group) |
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The English barn dance is one of the most popular events of
the weekend |
U £4.00 |
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Sing-a-round |
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White Lion - bar |
8.30 |
11.00 |
Music |
John Barden chairs an evening of song and music with help from
Alison Williams-Bailey |
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Music showcase |
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Woolpack Hotel -bar |
8.30 |
10.30 |
Music |
Dave and Eileen Masterson introduce a set from festival
headliner Sara Grey |
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Music showcase |
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William Caxton -bar |
8.00 |
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Music |
A quiet evening with Julie Ellison |
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Music showcase |
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The Vine Inn - bar |
tbc |
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Music |
The
Vine have re-booked the folk duo Crooked Stile for the evening |
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SUNDAY 3rd October |
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Craft fair and folk
sales |
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Assembly Rooms - Town Hall |
10.00 |
4.00 |
Crafts |
A variety of
very good quality crafts |
Free |
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Crafts, Kentish foods and folk sales |
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High Street - opposite Station Road |
10.00 |
4.00 |
Crafts |
A last chance to shop at these stalls until next year |
Free |
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Dance Displays - informal |
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Various sites around the town |
10.30 |
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Display |
A few Morris sides and other dance groups
with the energy for a second day |
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Acoustic folk club |
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Eight Bells - upstairs |
11.00 |
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Music |
Bob and Kathy introduces floor sings as well as Marion
Button, Pete Castle, Keith Kendrick, |
A £3.00 |
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Bob Kenward, Pecking Order, Trefor and Vicki Williams, Alison
Williams-Bailey |
U £2.00 |
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"Singing Folk Songs" |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
11.00 |
12.30 |
Workshop |
Keith Kendrick and Pete Castle discuss the why's and
wherefores |
All £2.00 |
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Music session |
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White Lion - bar |
12.00 |
1.00 |
Music |
Vic and Tina Smith with Jali Sherrifo Konteh |
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Music session |
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White Lion - bar |
1.00 |
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Music |
The
bar is available for all musicians who want to take part in an open
session |
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West Gallery carol workshop |
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Zion Baptist Church |
3.00 |
4.00 |
Workshop |
Join The Marsh Warblers to sing and play West Gallery carols
as described by Hardy in |
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"Under the Greenwood Tree"; voices and wind and
bowed stringed instruments welcome |
Donations |
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The final sing |
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Eight Bells - bar |
8.30 |
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Music |
Join
Kathy and Bob for the final sing-a-round |
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Last updated 14th August 2004 |
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Copyright © Tenterden Folk Festival 2004 |
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