by PurbeckValleyFolk | Jul 31, 2015 | News
Congratulations to our 5 Purbeck Rising finalists. They all did brilliantly getting the votes in. Higher numbers than we’ve ever seen. Our finals will be made up of: Amelie McCandless Emma-Jane Toop No Direction Phil Cooper Aidan & the Wildfires …and...
by PurbeckValleyFolk | Jul 28, 2015 | News
We are delighted to announce that we will have some clowning around at Purbeck Valley this year… Joseph D’Amour Bouffon (Joseph, the fool of love) wanders the world weeping, singing for his lost love. He starts a show in her memory. A crowd forms. A beautiful...
by PurbeckValleyFolk | Jul 27, 2015 | News
Just thought we’d issue a quick reminder: No Chinese Lanterns at Purbeck Valley Folk Festival thank you very much. Sure, they can look pretty, but they’re more dangerous than you probably realise. If you want to know more you can read about it...
by PurbeckValleyFolk | Jul 25, 2015 | News
We had loads of entries, and it was a very hard decision, but we’ve managed to whittle it down to 10, and now it’s your turn…! The voting has started and it looks like our French entry Amelie McCandless is off to a flying start, but there’s...
by PurbeckValleyFolk | Jun 21, 2015 | News
We’ve decided on a Fancy Dress theme for this year. Last year was the first time we’ve had such an open theme (the letter P) and it worked really well. It was brilliant fun looking around and trying to work out who was dressed as what and how it related to...
by PurbeckValleyFolk | Jun 15, 2015 | News
Great news! Kathryn Tickell has been recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours list. And very well deserved too – she’s one of folk music’s great international ambassadors. A tremendously inspiring performer. We were wondering what happened if...
