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v FQ 40 Jan. 2014 p35 v List 4: Member-FESTIVALS DIARY v next 12 months; revised quarterly 2014 OCTOBER → more in FOLKLIFE QUARTERLY, 1st OCT 2014, deadline 20th AUG 2014 Oct date TBA ❖ BANBURY FOLK FESTIVAL : www.banburyfolkfestival.co.uk → BANBURY, Oxfordshire. The Mill Arts Centre, Town Hall, and other venues. ® BANBURY FOLK FESTIVAL, PO Box 622, Banbury, Oxon, OX16 6ET. Festival enquiries ✆ 01295 709881 (24 hour answerphone) ⊕ A friendly, indoor festival with a great line up! Saturday Ceilidh. Emerging Young Performer’s Concert - Local Artists’ Showcases - Morris Dancing - Craft & Trade Fair - Street Performances - Singing Boat Trips - Song, Music & Storytelling Sessions - Workshops Tickets prices TBA. Camping available. 2014 Oct 24 -26 ❖ BARING-GOULD FOLK WEEKEND : www.baring-gould.co.uk → OKEHAMPTON, Devon. Held in comfortable indoor venues in the old market town of Okehampton, nestling on the northern slopes of Dartmoor. ® WREN MUSIC ✆ 01837 53754 * Wren Music, 1 St James Street, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 1DW. ⊕ The Folk Weekend is held in a range of comfortable venues all in the centre of the old market town of Okehampton, Devon, nestling under the northern slopes of Dartmoor. Headliner artists: TBA. As well as the strong programme of concerts and dances, you can sing with the Festival Choir or play with Festival Orchestra. On the Saturday night there is a Feast with hog roast or vegetarian options and even more music and song, and Sunday features the annual Prize Conker Competition. Information and booking nearer the time: www.baring-gould.co.uk or call 01837 53754. 2014 TBA ⊕ Details next issue ❖ “AFTER THE FAIR” FESTIVAL : www.users.waitrose.com/~pennymoor [Pennymoor SAR→ Devon news] 2014 NOVEMBER 2014 Nov date TBA ❖ BEDWORTH FOLK FESTIVAL www.bedworth-festival.info : → BEDWORTH, Warwickshire. Main venues Civic Hall & Arts Centre; plus other Town Centre venues. ® BEDWORTH FOLK FESTIVAL ✆ Malc Gurnham, 075 1978 7469 * Bedworth Folk Festival, 22 Juliet Close, Nuneaton, CV11 6NS. ⊕ For updates, see website. 2014 Nov 14-16 ❖ WHITBY SEA FESTIVAL → WHITBY, North Yorkshire. * [email protected] (artists’ enquiries to [email protected]) ⊕ www.whitbyseafestival.co.uk : www.whitbyseafestival.co.uk 2014 DECEMBER 2014 Dec 6 (Sat) ❖ HADDENHAM FESTIVAL : www.haddenhamceilidhs.co.uk → Haddenham Village Hall Social Centre, HADDENHAM (near Aylesbury), Buckinghamshire. ® HADDENHAM FESTIVAL ✆ Box Office, 01296 415333 * Action Folk, John’s House, 5 Church Street, AYLESBURY, Bucks HP20 2QP 8 [email protected] ⊕ Details TBA. Lists 5 & 6: MEMBERS’ WORKSHOPS FQ 40, Jan 2014, p35 v Workshops, Courses, Schools: Diary & News Folklife Members Directory this issue: List 5, WORKSHOP PROVIDERS DIRECTORY format (except for Festivals, Venues, Seasonal Local Celebrations; format varies) is simply 1st-LINE: A SUMMARY = same as our 1-line Members’ listings printed in every issue of Folklife Quarterly ✪ CATEGORY 1 Member-Study Centres, 2 Other Members Who Regularly Provide Workshops 3 Members’ Continuing (Longer-Term) Workshops Series Workshops: Continuing Series) 4 Folk Teachers, Tutors, Development Workers, Workshop Orga nisers, inc for Children & Schools ✪ Country or [English] region; county ✪ NAME ✪ contact name & tel., website ✪ MORE INFO ? - it’s up to you, entirely optional - you can always send in eg just 1st-line above, and add more later * Further contact details [additional to 1st line] that you want published, (eg) 2nd name/phone, mobile, address, email. ⊕ Description, up to 40 words. And little logos & photos welcome (so long as little, but sent as high-quality) Notes: ✪ Country, or [English] region: Cym Cymru/Wales. England - regions: E: East; EM: E. Midlands; NE: North-East; NW: North-West; SE: South-East +London; SW: South-West; WM: W. Midlands; Yorks: Yorkshire Workshop-Providers 1 MEMBER-STUDY CENTRES Eng: SE Eng: SW London ENGLISH FOLK SONG & DANCE SOCIETY (EFDSS) Classes/Courses 020 7241 8953 : www.efdss.org * Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent’s Park Road, LONDON, NW1 7AY. Classes/Courses: [email protected] ⊕ National organisation: folk song, music, dance, tradition. Somerset HALSWAY MANOR National Centre for the Folk Arts All enquiries 01984 618274 : www.halswaymanor.org.uk * Halsway Manor, Halsway Lane, near Crowcombe, Somerset TA4 4BD. ⊕ Halsway Manor is an independent charity providing a year round programme of events and learning activities in traditional folk music, dance, song, storytelling, folklore and related arts and crafts. All are welcome.