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Moor & Coast 2008
Moor & Coast - Festival of Music, Song, Dance & Arts
Festival Of Traditional Music, Song, Dance & Arts

Artists Appearing (in alphabetical order)

Annapurna Indian Dance

Indian dance programmes with a vision to achieve harmony and understanding between people of different cultures.
www.annapurnadance.com

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
www.cloudstreet.org

Coblers Monday

Sea-faring songs, and Shanties, are all still performed with the groups underlying sense of fun shining through their powerhouse singing.
www.coblersmonday.co.uk

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.
www.copperkettlefolk.com

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
www.elbowjane.com

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...
www.flossie-malavialle.co.uk

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.
www.thehallbrothers.co.uk

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…
www.kuriosakoren.se/ENG/entry.htm

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…
www.geocities.com/steveandkristinebel/

George Papavgeris

"I wasn't prepared for the emotional experience of his performance. His presence was compelling" Bryn Phillips, Woodman FC Review
www.folk4all.net/

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…
www.johntams.co.uk

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…
www.ukuleleallstars.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/george1.html

Norma Waterson & Martin Carthy with Chris Parkinson

‘English Folk music is lucky to have such persuasive ambassadors’ - The Sunday Times
www.watersoncarthy.com

Workshy Profits

"Exciting, hypnotic, refreshing and beautiful!"
http://www.myspace.com/workshyprofits

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
www.widdershins.org.uk/

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
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/winterwilson/

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
www.theyounguns.co.uk

Ylem

celtic connections meets eastern promise… this band drives you through it all…
http://www.myspace.com/ylemfolk

others to be announced...


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