Eastbourne Int. Folkdance Festival 2017

Friday 28th April to Monday 1st May 2017
Bishop Bell School, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 7EJ, England MAP
early bird £85

Last updated: Tue 1st Nov 2016

The majority of festival events take place in Langney, in two schools and a community centre on the east side of town from Friday 28th April until Monday 1st May 2017.

The emphasis is on dancing, to participate in, watch, lead and make music for, covering a wide range of tastes and styles from Playford, English Social, American and International Folk Dance, with evening dances in those styles.

Line-up

The first acts confirmed are Bowjolie, Colin Hume, Geoff Cubitt, John Sweeney, Keeping Thyme, Kelly's Eye, Marius & Maria Ursu, Notorious, Reel of Three, Scott Higgs, Seth Tepfer, and more to be announced.

Tickets

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Early bird tickets are priced at £85 (before 12 January 2017) and a caravan pitch is an additional £30.

In order for folk fans to concentrate on dancing and playing, all the venues are close together, within a short walking distance. Also close by is a canteen for snacks, the school which provides light meals and a bar for hard and soft drinks.