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Cornwall Folk Festival 2006


A bank holiday weekend event with lots of live artists, plus workshops and dance sets.

Artists include:
Headliners Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Barron Brady, Dogan Mehmet, Mike O'Connor & Barbara Griggs, Phil Hardy, Poisson Rouge, and Andy Irvine. Also confirmed are Wizz Jones, Robb Johnson, Emma and the Professor, Debby McClatchy, Isambarde, McMorland & McIntyre, Feague, Tim "The Brit" McCarthy, Steam Chicken, Cumpass, Caniffe Family, Chris Foster & Bara Grimsdottir, Dearman, Gammon & Harrison, Jeff Warner, Mary Humphreys & Anahata, Tony Cox, Issy & David Emeney, Trickswop.

There will be workshops covering the following areas: harmony; melodeon; bodhran; fiddle; guitar - fnger style accompaniments; group songwriting; South African Township guitar; children's songs and games; Irish set dancing; acoustic Blues guitar; community songleading; storytelling; circus skills for children; youth music and song.

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