Ryedale Folk Weekend

Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton le Hole: May 23rd-26th 2008

Featuring:

Maeve McKinnon (Scotland)
Phil Drane (New Zealand)

Maeve McKinnon (Scotland) - Richard Grainger & Chris Parkinson - Landermason - Flossie
Dave Goulder - Adrian O - Wendy Arrowsmith - Brother Crow - Les Cameron & Barbara Helen
Phil Drane (NZ) - Four Quarters - Ewan MacPherson (Scotland)
Jane Williamson - Christine Williamson - David Swann - Zeds Dead
‘Shoots & Roots’ Youth Project - KFA Song Writing Competiton

Jack Patch

JACK PATCH, the Universal Scarecrow, with his friends THE RAT and THE ROBIN entertains with TALES,SONGS, JOKES and LOTS of FUN for children of all ages.

FACEMAKER: Look out for the Facemaker who will be doing face-painting all weekend.

Workshops - Concerts - Sessions - Camping Available - Family Entertainment

Full Weekend Ticket £25 - Concessions and event tickets available

Friday night welcome at The Festival Folk Club, Feversham Arms, Farndale

For further information, and Box Office Tel: 01287 660200

For venue details, visit the Ryedale Folk Museum website at www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk

Friday 23rd May 2008: Opening Night

Feversham Arms

Venue: Feversham Arms, Farndale - 8.00 pm start
Visit their website at www.fevershamarmsinn.co.uk

Come All Ye Festival Welcome Night: As our guests arrive for the weekend come and join us for a great night of music including:

Brother Crow, Les Cameron and Barbara Helen, Three Quarters
Wendy & Paul Arrowsmith, Dave Goulder, Phil Drane and Adrian O.

The Feversham Arms is set in idyllic Farndale and is a sandstone built moorland inn selling excellent real ales including the famous Black Sheep.

An evening not to be missed! Room for floor spots too !

Admission £3 or free to Season Ticket Holders.

Saturday 24th May 2008

Ryedale Folk Museum

Venue: Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole. YO62 6UA

11.00 in The Green Shed:
Come All Ye hosted by Steve Dawes & Helen Pitt, with special guest Adrian O.

1.00 in the The Study Centre:
‘Song-writing Workshop with Dave Goulder. As one of the finest and most experienced folk-songwriters in Britain, Dave offers a rare insight into the craft . All levels welcome.

1.30:
Children Meet JACK PATCH the scarecrow.

2.00 in the Manor House:
Music in the Afternoon - an informal concert with Brother Crow , Phil Drane and Wendy & Paul Arrowsmith.

3.30 in The Study Centre:
'A Requiem for Steam'. Dave Goulder takes you on a personal journey with his many anecdotes and songs about the era of the steam railway. A journey not to be missed!!

Evening Programme

5.30 in the Roundhouse:
'Harmonies and Ballads in the  Round-House'. Note - voices only. Steve Dawes leads this song session set in a reconstructed iron age roundhouse.

6.00 in the Old Manor House:
Klondike Folk Arts  Folk Song Competition.

6.30 in the Green Shed:
Come All Ye. Song and music session hosted by Steve Dawes & Helen Pitt with guest Bob Fortune.

8.00 in the Old Manor House:
Concert with

Maeve McKinnon

Scots Songstress  MAEVE MACKINNON in Concert with Ewan MacPherson (Guitar)

“An achingly beautiful voice” - Greenman Review, 2007
“The brilliant Scots and Gaelic singer presents her debut album”- Celtic Connections 2007

Visit http://www.maevemackinnon.com for details.

Landermason

Jazz Folk Duo LANDERMASON

Visit http://www.landermason.com for details.

  m.c. Phil Drane
 

Sunday 25th May 2008

Venue: Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole. YO62 6UA

11.00:
Children come and meet JACK PATCH throughout the day

11.00 in The Green Shed:
Singaround  & Musicians Session hosted by Phil Drane & Christine Williamson

12.30 in the Study Centre:
‘The Folk Guitar’ a Workshop with Ewan MacPherson

1.30 in The Green Shed:
Gaelic and Scots Songs – a workshop by Maeve Mackinnon

2.30 in The Green Shed:

Brother Crow

Open Concert hosted by Steve Dawes & Helen Pitt with guests Brother Crow, Jane Williamson, Adrian O and David Swann.

See http://www.brothercrow.co.uk for details

3.30 in The Old Manor House:
Music in the Afternoon an informal session featuring Dave Goulder and Phil Drane.

Evening Programme

5.30 in the Roundhouse:
'Harmonies and Ballads in the  Round-House'. Note - voices only. Steve Dawes leads this song session set in a reconstructed iron age roundhouse.

6.30 in The Study Unit:
Singaround with Steve Dawes & Helen Pitt.

7.00 in The Green Shed:
Dance Workshop with Christine Williamson

8.00 in The Old Manor House:
Concert with

Flossie

Flossie

See http://www.flossie-malavialle.co.uk for details.

Dave Goulder

Dave Goulder

See http://www.davegoulder.co.uk for details.

  m.c Adrian O

 

Monday 26th May 2008

Venue: Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole. YO62 6UA

11.00 in The Green Shed:
The Bitter End - Ballads and Choruses Session Steve Dawes & Helen Pitt, with special guest Adrian O.

12.00:
CHILDREN Meet JACK PATCH throughout the day

12.00 in The Study Unit:
Musicians Session with Christine Williamson

1.00 in The Study Unit:
The Song of the Dry Stone Waller. As an expert Dry Stone Waller AND  songwriter Dave Goulder combines his experience for this one hour workshop.

1.00 in the Old Manor House:
Phil Drane
hosts a Concert with guests Jane Williamson, Zeds Dead , Les Cameron & Barbara Helen

2.00 in The Green Shed:
Chris Parkinson ‘Buttons and Bellows’ A Squeezebox workshop with one of  Britain’s best players.

3.00 in The Old Manor House:
Final Concert with

Richard Grainger Richard Grainger & Chris Parkinson with Phil Drane.
  m.c Adrian O

For venue details, visit the Ryedale Folk Museum website at www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk