It might be almost a year away, but plans for the 35th Beverley Folk Festival are already underway, with a limited number of Early Bird discounted tickets currently available.
Priced at £80, these full weekend tickets give you access to everything the festival has to offer – for an additional fee you can also book your camping months in advance.
From watching Eddi Reader in 2010 to performing as a main act on the same night as her in 2017, Sarah Shiels’ development and journey with Beverley Folk Festival is wonderful. You can read Sarah’s Beverley Folk Festival journey below:
“8 years ago I started my involvement with Beverley Folk Festival by watching Eddi Reader, who is for me, the most brilliant singer to come out of Scotland and probably the rest of the world.
Beverley Folk Festival 2016 is just around the corner, and in the run up to the three-day event in June, the festival’s youth programmes The Westwood Sessions
Almost 12,000 race-goers enjoyed Beverley Racecourse at its very best for The Journal Ladies’ Day mid August, and this coming weekend sees out the month with two major events.
Thousands of people attended the Beverley Folk Festival, which was held this weekend at Beverley Racecourse.
Originally an offshoot of the Beverley Folk Festival, the Westwood Sessions is now forging a name of its own as a premier event for young musicians.
Beverley Folk Festival’s student-run spin-off “The Westwood Sessions” will return on Friday 10th April 2015 with a showcase of young musical talent and emerging artists.
Armstrongs Social Club played host to some of the best young musical talent in the region on Friday night, with the Westwood Sessions Live.
Students from Longcroft School came together for one last time for their prom at Beverley Racecourse.