North Devon Folk Festival 2008

Friday 5th to Sunday 7th September 2008
Landmark Theatre, Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, North Devon, England MAP
£40 w/end ticket, day tix £22.50 until 11/07/08 then £50 w/end ticket, day tix £27.50.
Last updated: Wed 3rd Sep 2008

This weekend event, takes place from Friday 5th to Sunday 7th September set in and around the Landmark Theatre in Ilfracombe, North Devon.

Line-up includes:
Friday evening is a free event organised by Tom and Barbara Brown featuring Ian Hudson, Martyn Babb plus a special guest, to be announced. The evening will finish at 23:00.

Saturday
Auditorium:
1:00 - Chris Millington
1:45 - Annabelle Chovstek
2:35 - Jim Moray
3:30 - Devon Sproule Band
4:30 - Break until
6:30 - Debbie McClatchy
7:00 - Bella Hardy Trio
7:30 - Devon Sproule Band
8:15 - John Tams and Barry Coope

Marquee:
1:00 - M'Larkey
1:45 - Steve Tilston
2:35 - Bella Hardy Trio
3:30 - Tarras
4:30 - Break until
7:30 - Trans Global Underground
9:30 - Seth Lakeman

Pavilion:
5:00 - Meet Steve Tilston
11:15- The Dambuskers

Plus Singing Sous Chefs on a walkabout throughout the day

Sunday
Auditorium:
1:00 - Singing Sous Chefs
1:45 - Dragonsfly
2:35 - Jenna
3:30 - Tarras
4:30 - Break until
7:00 - Chris Millington
7:30 - Last Night's Fun
8:30 - Eddi Reader
To finish at approximately 10:00pm

Marquee:
1:00 - Fiddlebix
1:45 - Wing and a Prayer
2:35 - Debby McClatchy
3:30 - Last Night's Fun
4:30 - Break until
7:00 - Jenna
7:30 - Annabelle Chovstek
8:30 - Bellowhead
To finish at approximately 10:00pm

Pavilion:
5:00 - Meet the Dambuskers.

In addition to the music there will be trade stalls, real ales, fine foods and music sessions. Tickets are on sale priced at £50 for adults, 12-16 year olds at £10, and under 12s free. Day tickets are £27.50 and afternoon tickets are available on Saturday and Sunday for £13 (valid until 6.30pm), and evening tickets are £19 (valid from 6.30pm onwards). Those festival goers that have bought a Saturday evening ticket and in the absence of Melanie would like a refund, please contact the Box Office on 01271 324242.

Friday evening's entertainment is completely free and will showcase North Devon songwriters, traditional musicians and new wave folk. Special guests will be Jez Lowe, and Tom & Barbara Brown, Al & Pam Cruse, Ian Hudson, and Martyn Babb.

The Landmark Theatre is fully accessible with disabled parking in the Wilder Road car park next to the Landmark. For more information, ask the Box Office on 01271 324242.

This a a non-camping event, there is accommodation options in Ilfracombe.

More information will be here when available.


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