Bermondsey Folk Festival: a week of free folk music in the heart of South East London.
Southwark Park Road is a stone’s throw away from Bermondsey Underground Station. On the first week of September there is a programme of free folk music from established performers in & around Southwark Park Road.
Featured performers include acclaimed Irish Traveller singer & storyteller Thomas McCarthy, much loved old time American player & singer Tom Paley, veteran folk & blues player Wizz Jones & the excellent Steve Tilston.
Here is the full line-up & schedule with links to more details:
TUESDAY 1/9/2015 At The Queen Victoria,
148 Southwark Park Rd, London SE16 3RP
8pm
WEDNESDAY 2/9/2015 At The Old Bank
239 Southwark Park Road, London SE16 3TT
8pm
THOMAS MCCARTHY, GEMMA KHAWAJA, FRAN FOOTE
THURSDAY 3/9/2015 At The Blue Anchor,
251 Southwark Park Rd, London SE16 3TS
8pm
SIMON PRAGER & DOC ROWE, THE LUCKY DANDY & THE KNOWN ASSOCIATE
FRIDAY 4/9/2015 At The Ancient Foresters
282 Southwark Park Rd, London SE16 2HB
SATURDAY 5/9/2015 At The Blue Market,
Market Place, Bermondsey, London SE16 3UQ
SATURDAY FOLK STAGE from 12.30pm
12:30-1 DULWICH FOLK CHOIR
1:10-1:40 NIALL KELLY
1:50-2:10 FORBES MONCRIEFF
2:20-2:50 BLACK SCARR
3-3:30 STUART FORRESTER
3:40-4:20 KATY CARR
4:30-5:10 WIZZ JONES
5:20-6 UMBRELLABIRDS
SUNDAY 6/9/2015 At The Biscuit Factory
100 Clements Road, London, SE16 4DG
12:30-1:10 BARA BARA BAND
1.20-2 LORDS OF THYME
2:20-3 TOM PALEY
4-4:20 HANK DOG
4:30-5:10 MISHAPED PEARLS
5:20-6 STEVE TILSTON
Cunning Folk 