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Rotherham Oakwood Real Ale and Music Festival
Mid February
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IVFDF Sheffield 2008
Location: Sheffield University Students' Union
Email: ivfdf2008@ceilidhsoc.org
Website: http://www.ivfdf.ceilidhsoc.org/
The South Yorkshire Festival Of Music And Dance
AKA Wath-Upon-Dearne Music and Dance Festival
Calendar position. End of April/early May.
Wath Town Centre, (near Barnsley, South Yorkshire)
Details. Excellent range of quality performers and other events
Highly recommended!
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The Philadelphia Blues and Beer Festival
Sheffield
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Early May event
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Shepley Spring Festival
Mid May Event
Wheaton Aston Festival
Staffordshire middle May event
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Cleethorpes Folk Festival
Calendar position. Late May.
A wide range of quality artists and associated events.
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Robin Hood's Bay Folk Club Weekend
Early June Event
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Rivelin Festival
June
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Beverley & East Riding Folk Festival
Calendar position. Mid June.
Venue. Beverley, East Yorkshire.
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Handley Village Festival
near Chesterfield
Grassington Festival
Skipton, Yorkshire Dales.
Latter half of June.
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Cleckheaton Folk Festival
Calendar position. End of June/early July.
Venue. Cleckheaton Town Hall , West Yorkshire and other nearby locations.
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Mansfield Folk Festival
Early July
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Ely Folk Weekend
Calendar position.Dates. early in July.
Many contemporary and some traditional artistes
East Cambridgeshire.
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Birdsedge Village Festival
Calendar position. Early in July.
Birdsedge, near Huddersfield
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North Wales Bluegrass Festival
Conwy, Gwynedd, North Wales.
Early July
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Americana Int'l Festival
Newark
Early July
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Whitley Bay and Tyneside Regional Festivals
Early in July.
The Whitley Bay Guide
Buxton Festival
Usual location of event on the calendar.
Mid July.
Classical music for a week or so.
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Saddleworth Folk and Roots Festival
Calendar position. Mid/late July.
Details. Excellent range of performers and other associated events.
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Stainsby Folk Festival
Calendar position. Mid to later in July.
Stainsby, Near Chesterfield.(& junction 29 M1).
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Cambridge Folk Festival
Calendar position. Late July.
Venue. Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds, Cambridge.
Details. Fantastic range of quality artists of renown.
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Harrogate International Festival
Yorkshire
Mainly classical music etc.
Usual location of event on the calendar.
July and early August.
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Hull International Jazz Festival
Kingston-upon-Hull.
Early August, also possibly at end of July.
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Saltburn Folk Festival. North Yorks
Saltburn International Festival of Folk Music, Dance and Song
Calendar position. Early/mid August
Venue. Various locations in Saltburn town centre area.
Details. A wide range of events and top quality artists.
http://saltburnfolkfestival.co.uk/
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Bakewell Arts Festival
August Event
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Whitby Folk Week
Calendar position. Mid August.
Venue. Whitby, North Yorkshire. Various locations around the town.
Fantastic range of traditional performers and associated events.
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Carling Weekender Festival
Leeds and Reading
late August usually
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Otley Black Sheep Folk Festival
Calendar position. Mid September.
Venue. Otley, West Yorkshire.
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Lincoln Folk Festival
Venue. Lincoln
Details. Quality performers, dancers etc.
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Rotherham Arts Festival
September event
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Gainsborough Folk Festival
Venue. Various in Gainsborough town centre.
Calendar position. Mid October.
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Sheffield Folk Festival
End of October event
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