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1 |
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Opening concert |
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Eight Bells - upstairs |
8.00 |
11.30 |
Music |
Martyn Wyndham-Read and No Man's Band, Bing Lyle and Ben Paley, Bob Kenward and Emily Slade |
£6.00 |
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2 |
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Folk music and song |
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The White Lion - Saddlery |
8.00 |
11.00 |
Music |
Floor singers and musicians introduced by Sean and Trooper with Life & Times and other festival guests |
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3 |
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Music session |
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The White Lion - Bar |
8.00 |
11.00 |
Music |
A chance to come along and join in the tunes lead by No Worries and a spot from Grensestrøk |
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4 |
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Music showcase |
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William Caxton - bar |
8.30 |
11.00 |
Music |
A set of mainly traditional English songs and tunes from Pete and Lucy Castle |
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5 |
Free parking |
Town centre railway station |
All day |
Parking |
By kind permission of Kent and East Sussex Railway - please park carefully |
Free |
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6 |
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Ticket sales and information |
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TIC in Town Hall |
10.00 |
5.00 |
Information |
Thanks to Ashford Borough Council and the staff of the TIC |
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7 |
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Photograph exhibition |
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Church Hall |
10.00 |
5.00 |
Exhibition |
Photo's taken by Caroline Scott at previous Tenterden Folk Festivals - open shortly before and after other events |
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8 |
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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, misical instruments, food, etc. |
Free |
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9 |
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Crafts, Kentish foods and folk sales |
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High Street - opposite Station Road |
10.00 |
5.00 |
Crafts |
Despite the rain last year even more stall holders have booked for this year. |
Free |
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10 |
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Folk Dance displays (am) |
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Various sites around the town |
10.00 |
2.00 |
Display |
Various Morris sides and folk dance groups |
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11 |
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Appalachian dance displays (am) |
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Town centre |
10.00 |
2.00 |
Display |
Tanglefoot Appalachian, Scrambled Legs and any other visiting groups |
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12 |
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Scottish dancers display (am) |
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Town centre |
10.00 |
2.00 |
Display |
The MacLennan Scottish Group show us how they do it north of the border |
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13 |
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Street Theatre |
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Town centre |
10.00 |
6.00 |
Theatre |
Featuring The Amazing Zolas and The St Nicholas in Wade Hoodeners |
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14 |
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First Aid Post |
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Recreation Ground |
10.30 |
5.00 |
First Aid |
St John's Ambulance Brigade are available in case of accident or illness. |
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15 |
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Steam trains |
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Kent & East Sussex Railway |
See timetable |
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Train |
Enjoy a ride on a steam train - 50% discount for our "Full Weekend ticket" holders. |
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16 |
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Hooden Horse workshop |
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The Vine Inn |
11.00 |
12.00 |
Workshop |
George Frampton |
All £2.00 |
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17 |
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Stories and songs for all the family |
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Church Hall |
11.00 |
12.00 |
Story |
Pete Castle and Bing Lyle with a few traditional stories and songs for all the family |
All £2.00 |
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18 |
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On the fiddle |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
11.00 |
12.00 |
Workshop |
Bring a fiddle and join Ben Paley for a workshop fiddle workshop |
All £2.00 |
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19 |
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Sing-a-round |
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Eight Bells -bar |
11.30 |
2.30 |
Music |
With Bo Foaks and Emily Slade |
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20 |
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Music Session |
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White Lion - bar |
11.30 |
2.30 |
Music |
John Smedley leads this popular music session with European influence provided by Mamaliga |
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21 |
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Music showcase |
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The William Caxton - bar |
11.00 |
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Music |
Life and Times - duo from Bedfordshire perform traditional and contemporary songs |
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22 |
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VIP Reception - part 1 |
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Town Centre Station |
See invitation |
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Private |
Sponsored by Kent and East Sussex Railway |
Invitation only |
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23 |
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Amazing Zolas Parachute Party |
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Church Hall |
12.30 |
2.00 |
Children |
Amazing Zolas and children of all ages. |
All £2.00 |
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24 |
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Meet and hear Cockersdale |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
1.00 |
2.30 |
Workshop |
Find out more about this excellent harmony trio and their singing |
All £2.00 |
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25 |
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Public Entertainment Licences |
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The Vine Inn |
1.00 |
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Workshop |
An update from Hamish Birchall - a must for promoters and club organisers etc. |
All £2.00 |
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26
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Procession of Dancers, etc. |
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From Leisure Centre via High Street to Station Road |
3.00 |
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Display |
Procession of all available Morris sides, dance groups, hooden horses, street performers, etc. |
Collection |
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27 |
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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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28 |
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Dance Display (p.m.) |
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Coach Park |
3.30 |
5.30 |
Display |
A selection of the Morris sides, folk dance groups, etc. at the festival |
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29 |
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Appalachian dance displays (p.m.) |
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Town centre |
3.30 |
6.00 |
Display |
Tanglefoot Appalachian, Scrambled Legs and any other visiting groups |
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30 |
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Scottish dancers (p.m.) |
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Town Centre / Church Hall |
4.00 |
6.00 |
Display |
The MacLennan Scottish Group and friends |
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31 |
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Dance Displays - informal |
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Various sites around the town |
3.30 |
6.00 |
Display |
Various Morris sides and dance groups |
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32 |
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CD Launch with the Millen Family |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
4.00 |
5.30 |
Music |
George Frampton introduces the Millen Family from Bethersden and launches their new CD |
All £2.00 |
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33 |
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Afternoon concert |
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Rainbow Room - Leisure Centre |
4.30 |
7.30 |
Concert |
Vic & Tina Smith introduce Peter Collins, Grensestrøk, No Worries and Emily Slade |
A £5.00 U £3.00 |
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34 |
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A tribute to Rod Shearman |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
6.00 |
7.30 |
Music |
Graeme Knight leads a tribute to the late Rod Shearman - a respected songwriter with local connections |
All £2.00 |
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35 |
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The Festival barn dance |
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Homewood School Hall |
8.00 |
11.30 |
Dance |
Band of Two Big Band with caller Mick Scott. Plus interval spot |
A £5.50U 33.00 |
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36 |
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Evening concert |
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The Eight Bells - upstairs |
8.00 |
12.00 |
Music |
Kathy Drage introduces Pete Castle, Cockersdale, Bing Lyle and Ben Paley and Trefor and Vicki Williams |
A £6.00 U £4.00 |
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37 |
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Sing-a-round |
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White Lion - Saddlery |
8.00 |
11.00 |
Music |
Hosted by the big man with the big voice - Pete Collins |
All £2.00 |
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38 |
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Band showcase followed by |
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White Lion - bar |
8.00 |
9.00 |
Music |
Altemet, our favorite Dutch band. |
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39 |
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An open session for musicians |
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White Lion - bar |
10.00 |
11.00 |
Music |
All folk musicians welcome |
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40 |
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Mamaliga music showcase |
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William Caxton - bar |
8.30 |
11.00 |
Music |
Lindsay Aitkenhead and Lucy Castle play music from around Europe |
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41 |
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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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42 |
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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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43 |
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Dance Displays - informal |
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Various sites around the town |
10.30 |
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Display |
Morris sides and other dance groups with the energy for a second day |
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44 |
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Steam trains |
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Kent & East Sussex Railway |
See timetable |
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Train |
Enjoy a ride on a steam train - 50% discount our Saturday/Sunday tickets or normal fares |
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45 |
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Acoustic folk club |
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Eight Bells - upstairs |
11.00 |
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Music |
Bob and Kathy introduce Cockersdale, Pete Castle, Grensestrøk Emily Slade, Women in Harmony, |
A £3.00 U £2.00 |
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plus as many floor floor singers as can fit in. |
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46 |
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English and European folk music |
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White Lion - bar |
11.30 |
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Music |
Join Altemet from Holland and Mamaliga for a taste of folk music from mainland Europe. |
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47 |
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Music showcase |
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William Caxton - bar |
11.30 |
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Music |
Trefor and Vicki Williams |
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48 |
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Ride the folk train |
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Return trip to Bodiam |
1.15 |
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Music/train |
}Join festival guests Bob Kenward, Ray Styles, Vic and Tina Smith, Penny & Stuart Mack, |
50% discount |
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49 |
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Ride the folk train |
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Return trip to Bodiam |
3.30 |
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Music/train |
} and Women in Harmony for songs and tunes on a steam train. |
Sat/Sun tickets |
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