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Tearing Up the Folk Workshop Playbook with Dipper, Malkin, Churchill-Moss and Moore
What will make playing music in a group more interesting for listeners, and more fun for players? What skills are needed to make us the kind of musician others would like to play with? We gathered for the Folk Ensemble Workshop Weekend with Dipper, Malkin, Moss and Moore to find out.
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Nov 24 min read


Sam Sweeney has Folk’s Future Firmly in His Sights
Our June concert with two consummate musicians, Sam Sweeney and Elye Cuthbertson
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Jul 293 min read


No Polkas for Niepold Cutting
The day Anne Niepold and Andy Cutting brought their playful, fearless style of music-making to Guildford
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Apr 162 min read


Ryan Young: A New Dawn, a New Day, and We're Feelin' Good!
Scottish fiddle Ryan Young and guitarist Gillie O'Flaherty played a triumphant concert as they kicked off their UK tour in Guildford.
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Nov 8, 20244 min read


The Joy of Blowzabella
Photo story of a magical evening with the legendary Blowzabella in Worplesdon
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May 19, 20241 min read


For Knight and Spiers, Folk is a Risky Business
Peter Knight and John Spiers give a masterclass in improvisation.
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Feb 26, 20243 min read


The Big Workshop Weekend - not quite the “Folkie's St Trinian’s”
Did the Folk Inspiration Big Workshop Weekend turn out to be the "Folkie's St Trinian's"
joahughejh
Nov 7, 20232 min read


The Case for Topette!!'s Two Exclamation Marks
Topette!! came to Guildford in June and got us thinking about punctuation in band names.
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Jul 31, 20233 min read
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