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Moor & Coast 2008
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Artists Appearing (in alphabetical order) |
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Annapurna Indian Dance |
Indian dance programmes with a vision to achieve harmony and understanding between people of different cultures.
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Cloud Street |
Australian duo Nicole Murray and John Thompson who present fabulous songs with magnificent harmonies and loads of laughter. breathe new life into the tradition
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| Coblers Monday | Sea-faring songs, and Shanties, are all still performed with the groups underlying sense of fun shining through their powerhouse singing.
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Copper Kettle |
West Yorkshire based, they are now firmly established on the festival scene, where they are known as performers of melody-driven acoustic music.
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| Elbow Jane | From thought provoking self-penned songs…to unique Interpretations of the worlds best songsmiths. From the emotion of O’Carolan…to the techniques of Tommy Emmanuel. From sensitive ballad, through infectious rhythms…to luring harmonies. Live they excel
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Flossie |
She intrigues listeners with her quaint French-Geordie accent and charms them with her stories and ready laughter. Yet it’s her singing that bowls them over...
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George Garside |
a stalwart at Whitby Folk Week, George also keeps our musicians sessions flowing… |
Hall Brothers |
very much an acoustic rock act, but are often booked to play folk events, because of the acoustic nature of the sound and their occasional, radical re-workings of traditional material.
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Ken Hall |
A great MC and one of the locals… |
Judie Knight |
one of the co host of the singarounds in “The Station” |
Kuriosaköran |
a mixed choir from Stockholm in Sweden… An experience in voice, rhythm and movement…
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David Livingstone |
Irish set dancing workshops at there best… |
Jim McDonald |
MC’ing throughout the weekend and hosting the odd singaround in “The Station”… |
Steve & Kristi Nebel |
American duo Steve & Kristi present songs of love, peace and freedom with nature. Beautiful, exuberant and reflective…
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George Papavgeris |
"I wasn't prepared for the emotional experience of his performance. His presence was compelling" Bryn Phillips, Woodman FC Review
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Paul Sheldon |
one of the co host of the singarounds in “The Station” |
Roger Sutcliffe |
blues, blues, folk then some more blues all with great guitar… |
John Tams & Barry Coope |
voted BBC Radio 2 folk Awards Duo of the Year 2008…
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Tina Taylor |
excellent voice… excellent songs… a must to see… |
Geoff Turner |
fine powerful singer of traditional and contemporary songs… |
George Welch |
I do what I do to the best of my ability... so there you go..GW… . a favourite at the festival…
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Norma Waterson & Martin Carthy with Chris Parkinson |
‘English Folk music is lucky to have such persuasive ambassadors’ - The Sunday Times
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Workshy Profits |
"Exciting, hypnotic, refreshing and beautiful!"
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Whitby Ghost Walk |
experience the tales and stories of Whitby past…. a ramble through the streets and alleyways of the ancient town… |
Widdershins |
One of the premier ceilidh bands in the North East of England
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Winter Wilson |
Your writing is magnificent, your settings and playing equal to that and the both of you sing with rare assured passion that I often think has gone. “It's a rare gift you have cherish it mightily.” John Tams
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Whitby Community Choir |
singing in Swahili, French, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Croatian and others but mainly in English… |
Young’uns |
acclaimed singing of a broad range of traditional and non-traditional folk songs from the UK and beyond
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Ylem |
celtic connections meets eastern promise… this band drives you through it all…
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others to be announced... | |
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