Artists

Barber Taylor(http://www.barber-taylor.co.uk)
Big Al Whittle(http://www.bigalwhittle.co.uk)
Black Sheep(http://www.blacksheepband.co.uk)
Blue Horyzon
Jim Bryden
Candice Botha
Tim Brine and Sue Franklin
Chiswell Hot
Chiswell Hot are:
Neill Fraser - Lead acoustic guitar
Jim Starkey - Rhythm guitar
Andy Taylor - Rhythm guitar
Pete Maxfield – Double Bass
Simon Swarbrick – Fiddle
Jim Chorley
James Findlay(http://www.myspace.com/jfindlay)
David Gibb and the Pony Club(http://www.davidgibb.com)
Finnian McGurk(http://www.myspace.com/finnian7)
Foxpockets
Fraser Nimmo(http://www.frasernimmo.co.uk)
The Galleons(http://www.myspace.com/thegalleonsband)
King Alfred’s Cakes
LeDPin
Jackie Oates(http://www.jackieoates.co.uk)
Paul Openshaw
Panama Dave(http://www.myspace.com/panamadave21)
Press Gang(http://www.myspace.com/pressganguk)
Los Salvadores(http://www.lossalvadores.co.uk)
Seize The Day(http://www.seizetheday.org)
Shadrack Tye(http://www.myspace.com/shadracktye)
David Shevelew
Time and Tide present selections from "Who's Afeard?"
The Unprepared Jug Band

Dance Teams

Morris Teams
Borderline Morris(http://www.borderlinemorris.com)
Whitethorn Morris(http://www.whitethornmorris.com)
Beetlecrushers
Frome Valley Morris
Fleur de Lys Morris (Godalming, Surrey)
Boghoppers & Bushbeaters
Datchet Morris
Festus Derriman
Treacle Eater Clog
West Somerset Morris Men
Deorfrith Morris
Wessex Morris Men

Appalachian Teams
No Mean Feet
Stampede

Workshops

Saturday 3 June 2011
Bodhran
Back again with his ever popular workshop, Bodhran master Alan will teach you how to keep perfect time and become a percussion expert!

DADGAD Guitar with Paul Openshaw
Come and learn the DADGAD tuning from a master! Paul 'deconstructs' his amazing dexterity to share his techniques with you.
To get a flavour follow the link
http://www.acousticguitarcommunity.com/profile/PaulJOpenshaw

Accordion - "Developing Left Hand Technique"
Spend some time with John Rowlands, Accordion wizard, and learn to play that bass side.
John is over here for a few weeks from Thailand.

Saturday and Sunday 3 - 4  June 2011
Spoons (yes! they're back!)
With June Rowlands

"Balloon Modelling"

Sunday 5 June 2011
Bluegrass Fiddle "Thinking in Chords" with Nigel Canter

Sessions

Des Quick (anything goes)
Colin and Ruth Thompson (mainly English)
Roger Gall (Irish)
Stuart & Sandy Cave (anything goes)
Roger & Jo Quigley (anything goes)
Nigel Canter (Bluegrass and Old Time - with special guests tba).

Song Competition 2011

Categories
Junior 12 years old or under
Youth 13 – 18 years old
Senior 18 years & over

http://www.wessexfolkfestival.co.uk

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Loadstone & Mayflower - Wessex Folk Festival 2009

With Bells On - Wessex Folk Festival 2009

Fingers & Fretz performing at the Wessex Folk Festival 2009 - Part 1

Fingers & Fretz performing at the Wessex Folk Festival 2009- Part 2

Highlights of the Wessex Folk Festival 2007 - Part 1

Highlights of the Wessex Folk Festival 2007 - Part 2

Wareham Whalers at Wessex Folk Festival

Night and Day - Hot Potatoes at Wessex folk festival

Archie Churchill-Moss At the Wessex folk festival

Nuages, Hot Potatoes at Wessex Folk Festival

Stompin Bluegrass at Wessex Folk Festival 07

Lewis drumming at Wessex Folk Festival Kings Arms, Weymouth

All of Me, Hot Potatoes, Wessex folk festival

Hot Potatoes - Lulu Swing. Wessex folk festival 2010

No Fixed Abode Live

A Small Bird Sings - James Findlay

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