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Festival News - Guests booked to date:
  • Concerts: Isambarde, Pipers Wyrd, JigJaw, Larry Hanks, Maz O'Connor and Matthew Jones
  • Storyteller: Dominic Kelly
  • Dance bands: Striding Edge, Noise Club
  • Dance sides: Darlington Mummers, Buttercross Belles, Rainbow Morris, Perree Bane (Isle of Man), Flag and Bone Gang, Leap to Your Feet, Furness Clog

    New events this year:
  • Thursday 8pm - A free Festival warm-up at The Kings Head Pub
  • Darlington Mummers
  • Special Furness premiere performance of Dominic Kelly's story show "Crow"

    Young Folk News
  • Our monthly ceilidh club Free Band Reel! continues to grow and this features a range of guest tutors and specialists in many fields.
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