Having a great time planning a session for Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival with @boggartsue Songs of industry and radical social history. Can't bloody wait! Join us Shakespeare's 6pm-8pm on Friday #ShefSeshFest sheffieldfolksessionsfestival.co.uk/programme

Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival Programme 2022 😀🪕🎤🎼🥁🎻🎸🎶🎺🎵🎷🎹😉 #SheffEvents Find out more at sheffieldfolksessionsfestival.co.uk

Me and @boggartsue are hosting a radical histories song walk in #Sheffield on Saturday! Unofficial Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival fringe event. Places limited. Sign up at our session Shakespeare's on Friday (when we'll be singing some of the songs) or drop us a line. First come first served 😊

Off we go!

Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival is a go! 😍 #folkmusic #sheffield #violinist

Wonderful opener with Richard Arrowsmith from Melrose Quartet - photos James Fagan - it’s great to be back!

For anyone in the Sheffield area I’m going to be launching the colourchord.org system into the Sheffield ecosystem tomorrow 3pm at the Gardeners Rest as part of Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival. Free workshop / sing and free sets of booklets to take away for any as can make use of them

Fiddle bow left at the Dog & Partridge this afternoon - let us know if it’s yours!

An absolutely glorious day of Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival yesterday - thanks everyone - and we’ve got lots more for you today including fiddles, mandolins, songs, dances and the surprise concert! Special thanks to all our pubs for hosting us so generously: sheffieldfolksessionsfestival.co.uk/the-pubs?fbcli…

Beer (it says) and fiddle tunes at The Perch for the Sheffield Folk Sessions festival Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival

The wonderful Matt Quinn - Folk Musician and George Sansome are just one of our quality acts rocking this afternoon’s surprise concert. How lucky are we??!!

In a change to our programme, 3/4 of Melrose Quartet and friends will now be hosting the session at The Forest on Rutland Road!

Someone had a good time at Sessions Fest! Was such a good weekend of seeing old friends and playing music together again! #FolkDog #SessionDog #sheffieldseshfest2022

Love this picture from our Saturday song walk! Me and @boggartsue behind bars singing about cholera in 19thC Sheffield😄 Huge thanks to everyone who came with us, and to Sheffield Folk Sessions Festival for an amazing weekend. I'd almost forgotten what it's like to have my heart full of songs💜🥰

And just like that, Sessions Festival 2022 is over! What a weekend. Thank you so much to our phenomenal venues, volunteer session leaders and most importantly, to all of you for coming. We're looking forward to a well earned rest, but we can't wait to see you all again in 2023!

A wonderful night of music from Rowan Rheingans Jon Boden Nancy Kerr Jack Rutter amd Ray Hearne raising funds for IWGB Couriers couriers strike. Couriers are facing a 24% pay strike, whilst bosses get pay rises. Support the strike: iwgb.org.uk/en/page/donate

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Two Melrose Quartet “A Bright New Year” shows coming up! Join us for some warm, harmonious silliness! 🎶🎶 Sheffield on Dec 4th: ents24.com/sheffield-even… Kings Place London on Dec 10th: kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/folk/…