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20 Eversley Road | Bexhill | TN40 1HE | Tel: 01424 210530 Welcome to the 24th Festival: Festival Contacts The festival continues to offers four days of Festival information: folk song, music, dance, crafts and traditions E: [email protected] with over 50 events taking place from Thursday W: www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk evening to late Sunday night and all in friendly W: (craft fair) www.tenterdencraftfair.org.uk venues. There are many free events in the streets, on the Recreation Ground and in the Festival director: Alan Castle, pubs. Where tickets are required the cost is Tenterden Folk Festival, 15 Repton Manor Road, kept low to enable everyone to enjoy a variety Ashford, TN23 3HA T: 01233 626805 of events. Most venues are in, or just off, the E: [email protected] famous wide High Street in the historic town Chief stewards: centre. All are within easy walking distance Kathy and Bob Drage, 80 Westgate Bay Avenue, of each other and of the campsite. The map Westgate-on-Sea, Kent CT8 8NY in this programme will help you ﬁ nd your way T: 01843 835694 around the town. See the diary section for full E: [email protected] details. Thanks go to the people who have supported Dance co-ordinator: the festival by providing accommodation E: [email protected] for our guests: Alan Castle, Maggie Gibson, Craft Fair and street stalls organiser: Maureen and David Jones, David Pleasants Paul Cumberland 4, Limes Place, and Margaret White. Preston St, Faversham, Kent. ME13 8PQ E: [email protected] T: 01795 532370

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Tenterden Folk Festival is a member of; Ashford Federation of the Arts Produced in Kent Association of Festival Organisers Tenterden & District Chamber of English Folk Dance & Song Society Commerce Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) Volunteering England Making Music

1 Your Festival The Pre-festival concert on Thursday evening Sing-a-rounds and features Martin Carthy with support from Greg Song and music Harper and Jack Pound. The Town Hall is an sessions: One ideal venue for this friendly concert. of the highlights The festival continues from early Friday of the Festival for morning to late Sunday night with concerts, many of the regular music and song sessions, workshops, English participants is the Barn Dance, meet the guests and even two numerous friendly and informal sing-a-rounds events linked with book launches. and song and music sessions. Sessions take Campsite: The campsite will again be in place in four pubs so there is sure to be one Morphs Field which is on the left just over the that suits your taste or mood. You are also level crossing and before the Railway car park. welcome to just come along and enjoy the Mr Edwards is continuing to work on improving relaxed atmosphere even if you do not want to what had been a sadly neglected ﬁ eld. take part. Dance displays: The Festival attracts Morris Workshops and meet the guest sessions: sides and dance display teams from far and As an educational charity we like to offer the wide. They take to the streets of the town opportunity to attend participatory workshops centre on Saturday and Sunday together with or informal talks on folk related topics. This other street entertainers. Dancers include year they include: local Morris sides from Kent and Sussex as Greg Harper on song writing well as visiting teams from throughout England Gavin Atkin’s workshop on playing traditional and our friends from Slovakia. Dance styles folk music has become a regular event and will include Cotswold, Border, Molly, Clog and is open to new players and those with some Garland, as well as Appalachian and other experience as well those who attend his regular international traditions. As well as dancing in “classes” during the year. and around the town centre, dancers will also Other guests including Pete Castle, Vic visit Kent and East Sussex Railway and Old and Tina Smith, Adrian O and others will be Dairy Brewery. presenting workshops and details of these are The popular procession on Saturday starts at all in the diary section. 3.00 p.m. near The War Memorial in the High We also offer you chances to “Meet” some of Street, passes through the town centre to ﬁ nish the guests in informal sessions which may be a at Recreation Ground by the marquees. There mixture of chat, questions and answers and a you will see more displays of dancing on the few songs, tunes or stories. stage in the marquee. Venues and public houses: Venues include Concerts and Folk Clubs: Festival guests The Town Hall, Recreation Ground, High Street, can be seen at our main concert venues on Tenterden Club, The Saddlery and St Mildred’s Friday, Saturday and Sunday. These include the Church and Church Hall. Events also take place Tenterden Club, Town Hall and The Saddlery at in The Vine, The White Lion, The William Caxton The White Lion. The Saddlery is also the venue and The Woolpack and there will also be music for our new evening Folk Clubs on Saturday and song in Indulgence Cake & Coffee House.. and Sunday. Check the map to locate all the venues.

(See the map on page 20 to ﬁ nd the locations of the venues mentioned on this page) 2

Ticket Information Tickets are available in advance Tenterden, By post only, from: The Three Bears, 16 High Street, Tenterden, Tenterden Folk Festival, 15 Repton Manor TN30 6AP T: 01580 761356 Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HA Full Weekend Ticket: Cheques payable to ‘Tenterden Folk Day Admits holder to all events on Friday, Trust’ please. Saturday and Sunday but NOT Thursday. Also from (plus booking fee): Cost: £54 (U16’s £24) Ashford Gateway Plus and Library, Thursday evening Concert: Tourist Information Centre, 3rd Floor, Available in advance on-line, from Kathy and Church Road, Ashford, Kent TN23 1QX. Bob Drage of Around Kent Folk and if still T: 01233 330316 available on the door. All tickets £12 each E: [email protected] All tickets also available online from: www.musicglue.com/tenterdenfolkfestival/tickets

Ticket Conditions

Many events are free but collections Individual Event Tickets are available in may be taken. Please give generously as all advance and space permitting, will also be monies collected help us cover the cost of available on the door of the event. promoting the festival. Workshops and similar event tickets will only be available on the door of the event.

Camping We offer ticket holders informal camping Alternative camping: There are several small in a ﬁ eld very close to the town centre and commercial and Caravan Club campsites are again putting portable toilets on the nearby and a glamping site at Biddenden camp site. There is no mains water supply all offering some facilities we cannot. in the ﬁ eld so please come prepared. The costs for the weekend are: Thursday to Sunday nights (up to 4 nights) Camping; Per caravan/campervan £28 Per tent £22. Cheques payable to: “Tenterden Folk Day Trust”

The small print Children under 16 will only be admitted if accompanied by an adult and subject to normal licensing rules in licensed premises. Tickets permit entry only to speciﬁ ed event(s). No guarantee can be given that all events will run exactly to programme or that space will be available for all full weekend ticket holders at some events. However every effort will be made to ensure that holders of advance tickets are admitted, but please arrive early to avoid disappointment. TFF reserves the right to refuse admission or to amend this programme as necessary. Refunds will only be made at the discretion of TFF.

-Folk Night- at the Stile Bridge Inn at Marden Come and join us every second Sunday for a free sing around 7.30pm until 10pm Musicians and audience welcome

The Stile Bridge, Staplehurst Road Marden, Kent TN12 9BH Tom Thumb Theatre 2 Eastern Esplanade, Cliftonville, Margate CT9 2LB www.littleopryattomthumb.webeden.co.uk Doors/bar open 7 for 7.30 01227 770840 01322 228802 01622 831236 Or call Nigel White 07793www.tombthumbtheatre.co.uk 076827 www.wegottickets.com or phone 01843 221791

Thank you to the following 11th - 18th who have kindly donated August 2017 raffl e prizes Old Dairy Brewery Biddenden Cider Ringwood Brewery Cafe Rouge Tesco Bake & Alehouse - Westgate Talking Elephant D.C. Thompson Damart Gloria Vanderbilt Festival ticket Fashion Friendly House of Bath prices held at Paintball Charity 2016 rates until Waitrose September 30th Woolpack White Lion 2016 Vine Inn Events of particular interest Thursday evening pre-festival concert: book published by The History Press Thanks go to Around Kent Folk and Kathy and “Southern Harvest” concert celebrates Bob Drage for sponsoring this year’s Thursday the publication by Francis Boutle Publishers evening concert. This year’s special guest is of a book bringing together the two volumes Martin Carthy, one of the best known and most of songs originally sung to the Hammond respected singers on the folk scene. The venue Brothers in 1905-8. Songs from The Constant is the Assembly Rooms upstairs in The Town Lovers and The Foggy Dew will be performed by Hall. Doors open at 19.00 for a 19.30 start. Bryony Griffi th, Nick Dow, Keith Kendrick and Weekend Tickets do not cover this fundraising Sylvia Needham. event. All tickets are £12 each. Roy Harris Remembered: Roy (1933 to Welcome barn dance (Friday): The English 2016) inspired, encouraged and mentored barn dance is a regular and popular feature of many of today’s folk singers. He fi nally retired the Festival. This year we welcome local band from full time touring 1999 but did do a short The Tonic who are joined for the evening by reprise tour in 2010 including a return visit to caller Keith Leech. Please do not bring your Tenterden Folk Festival. Festival guests gather own food or drinks. to remember Roy and sing the songs he loved. Beautiful Creatures Theatre: OCTOPOT We Are The Women (left on the shore) If you see something strange in the town Scolds Bridle both originate from the Fylde centre on Saturday it could well be Octo-Pot, coast in Lancashire and having lived near the a larger than life seafood surprise! Thanks go sea all their lives have witnessed the demise to Applause Rural Touring for sponsoring this. of the fi shing industry in the UK, the Fleetwood Sea songs and shanty events: Sea songs trawler men having been no exception. Sad and shanties are always a popular feature at and tragic tales that befell fi shermen and their folk festivals and our “Cinque Ports sea songs families. and shanties” session in the Tenterden Club Old Dairy Brewery Tours: Visit the Brewery on Saturday afternoon often sees the “House in Station Yard. Brewery tours available on Full” sign go up. Shanties will also be heard in Friday at 10.30 and 13.30 and on Saturday at other events over the weekend including the 10.30 and 12.30. No need to book just turn Sunday Saddlery Folk Club. up. Brewery shop open Friday 10.00 to 16.00 United Folk Orchestras: In 2014 The and Saturday 10.00 to 14.00. Yardarm and Sussex Folk Orchestras visited us Saddlery Folk Club: (Sponsored by GMP for the fi rst time and they are back this year as Accountants, Tenterden). Details of our new the United Folk Orchestra. You will fi nd them in Folk Club on Saturday and Sunday evenings St Mildred’s Church on Sunday afternoon. can be found in the diary section. “Where Dragons Soar and other animal (Details of all other events can be found in the folk tales of the British Isles” features programme section on pages 21-24). songs and stories based on Pete Castle’s new

TRAINS Festival guests and dance sides will be aboard singing and playing on both SATURDAY and SUNDAY Details will be announced on www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk and kesr.org.uk Photos of Tenterden Folk Festival taken by Lewis J Brockway ably assisted by Rita Brockway. 10 A day’s work Saturday 26th November 7.45 p.m. (doors open at 7.00 p.m.)

The cast: A musical drama by Mick Ryan. Heather Bradford, Paul Downes, On the eve of The Great War a group of lifelong friends gather to discuss the im- Pete Morton, Ma Quinn, Ciaran pending conflict. Farm labourers and per- Algar, Greg Russell and Mick Ryan formers in the village mummers’ play: will they leave their tradions behind them and answer the call? What awaits them as the fighng moves remorselessly towards the Bale of the Somme? Acclaimed on the folk scene and beyond when first performed in 1995, ‘A Day’s Work’ is now re-wrien for The Great War Centenary with newly-composed songs and a cast of mul-talented and highly respected performers.

Tickets: Adults: In advance £14.00 (On the door £17.00) Under 16s: In advance £5.00 (On the door £8.00) The venue: Available from: (Booking fees may apply) www.tenterdenfolkfesval.org.uk T: 01233 626805 St Mary’s www.revelaonstmarys.co.uk T: 01233 663201 The Churchyard Ashford Tourist Oﬃce T: 01233 330316 Ashford town centre Right Track T: 01233 647474 TN23 1QG info@tenterdenfolkfesval.org.uk www.revelaonastmarys.co.uk Bar available in venue Presented by: Tenterden Folk Fesval Registered charity No. 1038663: Promong folk song, music, dance, cras and tradions www.tenterdenfolkfesval.org.uk SUPPORTING LIVE MUSIC FESTIVALS Sidmouth, Cornwall, Oxford, BMG, Riseley, since 1976 Bath, IVFDF, St Ives, Broadstairs and more BRITAIN’S FOLK & ACOUSTIC SPECIALISTS

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Photos by Lewis J Brockway

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“There’s more in the barrel” at www.musketbrewery.co.uk DDS Scheme Guest Performers Thursday evening fundraising concert: Martin Carthy MBE, Greg Harper, Jack Pound Festival guests: Bryony Grifﬁ th (Southern Harvest Concert) The Claque Greg Harper Jim Mageean and Graeme Knights The Claque

Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham Mike Wilson and Damien Barber (sponsored by GMP Accountants, Tenterden) Nick Dow Notts Alliance Mike Wilson and NNottsotts AAlliancelliance Damien Barber Pete Castle

Phil Hare Scolds Bridle Steve Turner Tom Patterson and Dave Morton The Tonic with caller Keith Leech Pete Castle Scolds Bridle

Free music stage & other Our popular regular showcase guests: (The free music and local guests: stage is sponsored by GMP Accountants, Adrian O, Bob Kenward, Chris Roche, Tenterden) Ashford Folk Band, Captain Gavin and Julie Atkin, John & Di Cullen, Patch and the Mermaid Mollies, Delta Malcolm Ward, Mark Gibson, Marsh Ladies, Dennis Homes, Direction Corsairs Warblers, Morrigan, Peter Collins, Roger (Belgium), Earwig Corner, Endless Knot, Resch, Spare Parts, Sue Watson and Henry Sparks, The Invicta Ukulele Club Lizzie Stephens, Travelling Folk, Vic Ellis Band, John Bowden & Vic Shepherd, one man band, Vic and Tina Smith Old Country Crows, The United Folk Orchestra, Plus surprise guests For artist website links look at www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk Note: Not all guests are attending for the whole weekend 17 Tonbridge Folk Club (Nellie’s) Upstairs Function Room, Ye Olde Chequers Inn, 122 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1AS First and third Mondays of each month, 8 - 11 pm 3rd October Phil Hare

17th October Daria Kulesh

7th November Triage

21st November Dovetail Trio

5th Dec Emily Askew Band

Tel: 01892 822945 [email protected] www.tonbridgefolkclub.org

the Change of Horses SONGS, TUNES AND Farnborough Village, Orpington DANCES IN MID-KENT OCTOBER 6th Geoff Higginbottom 13th Open Mic / Singers & Musicians Night 20th Landermason 27th Open Mic / Singers & Musicians Night

NOVEMBER 10th Open Mic / Singers & Musicians Night We hope you’re having a lovely time at Tenterden Folk Festival! Did you know 17th Dave Ellis & Boo Howard that not far away there are free regular tunes workshops, friendly sessions, 24th Open Mic / Singers & Musicians Night popular chorus song nights, twice 30th Jon & Di Cullen yearly dances and local carols at Christmas, run by musicians and singers Julie and Gavin Atkin of Th ursdays @ 8.15pm festival guest band The Tonic? To find 01959 532 754 020 8325 6513 out more about these events in the Mid- Kent area, see Singdanceandplay.net Website: www.orpingtonfolkclub.org.uk E-mail: [email protected] Free Music Stage (Sponsored by GMP Accountants, Tenterden) You will ﬁ nd the free music stage in the Marquee on The Recreation Ground on Saturday and Sunday. It offers a free taste of what a folk festival is all about! Saturday 10.30 to 18.00 and Sunday 10.30 to 17.00

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19 LONDON CHATHAM M25 Festival Venues CANTERBURY SEVENOAKS MAIDSTONE M20 TONBRIDGE KENT By Car Ashford Rd A28 TUNBRIDGE ASHFORD WELLS DOVER Tenterden is situated on the A28 A28 21 7 FOLKESTONE between Hastings and Ashford, less CRANBROOK Tenterden 1 than an hour from the M25. EAST SUSSEX RYE

2 By Public Transport HASTINGS Regular bus links from Ashford, OaksOa Rd B2067 Hastings, Headcorn, Maidstone, Recreationt Ground Marqueeq andn dance stage Rye and Tunbridge Wells. Train 2 16 P services from London and the south east connect with the bus routes. Toilets 1 RecreationRecre ti Ground Road

Nearest mainline stations are G High Headcorn and Ashford International. Street High P P Note : Map not to scale 2 3 Most venues are within 5 minutes

4 walking distance from the Town Hall. Sayersyys rs Lane Lane Lan

Doctor’ss Surgery t Stre 5 4 6 = 20 15a ChurchC Road P 8 7 Car Parking 10 P 14 13 There is short stay P 9 on-street parking in 5 Station Road 15b Ro A28 11 the High Street and 18 a number of ‘pay and P 199 display’ car parks 17 3 P throughout the town. 122 These are indicated 6 B2082 Smallhythe Road on the map. Access to First Aid personnel throughout the town on Saturday and Sunday 7

ABCDEF Key to venues: 1 - Leisure Centre 8 - Church Hall 15b - TFF camp site 2 - Junior School - Music Fayre 9 - Vine Inn 16 - Recreation Ground: craft and 3 - Procession assembly point 10 - White Lion Hotel music marquees and dance at Gateway and War Memorial 11 - White Lion Saddlery stage 4 - Town Hall 12 - William Caxton 17 - Tenterden Gateway (Accessible only by stairs) 13 - Indulgence Coffee House 18 - Museum 5 - Woolpack Hotel and barn 14 - K&ES Railway – 19 - Street Stalls 6 - St Mildred’s Parish Church Town centre station 20 - Old Dairy Brewery 7 - Tenterden Club - 15a - TFF camp site 21 - TFF Hall (Beachy Path) Moulton Hall and Evans Bar (Beyond railway (Accessible only by stairs) and car park) Festival Events Diary Thursday 29th September - Sunday 2nd October 2016

VENUES: (numbers in brackets are map references) TICKETS: Barn = Barrel House or barn at the rear of the Woolpack, High Street up T = available in advance:, alley by Town Hall A = Adult, Caxton = William Caxton, West Cross, High Street (12) U = Under 16 Church = St Mildred’s Parish Church, High Street (6) Sing-a-rounds, sessions in pub bars C/Hall = Church Hall next to Tenterden Club in Church Road (8) and entry to Marquee on Recreation Club = Tenterden Club - Moulton Hall and/or Evans bar, Church Road (7) Ground are free. There is a charge on Indulgence = Indulgence Cake & Coffee House, Coombe Lane (13) the door for workshops and similar Lion = Bar of White Lion, High Street (10) events. Museum = Tenterden & District Museum, in the Station Road car park (18) Rec = Marquees on The Recreation Ground (16) Saddlery = Saddlery at White Lion, High Street (11) T/H = Upstairs in Town Hall, High Street (4) TFF Hall = TFF Hall - Beachy Path (21) Vine = Bar of The Vine Inn, High Street (9) Woolpack = Bar of Woolpack Hotel, High Street next to Town Hall (5) (Programme correct at time of printing, changes may occur)

Event / Guests Venue Time Tickets THURSDAY Tenterden Folk Festival visits Ashford Ashford 11.00 Free GUESTS: Peter Collins, Chris Roche and Roger Resch & Liz Randell bandstand Thursday evening pre-festival fundraising concert T/H 19.30 - 22.30 All Martin Carthy support by Greg Harper and Jack Pound £12 T

FRIDAY Songwriting workshop Saddlery 10.30 - 12.00 £3 GREG HARPER Morning cake and coffee at Indulgence with Indulgence 11.00 - 12.00 Free Sue Watson and Lizzie Stephens In memory of John Barden: song and music session Caxton 11.30 - 14.00 Free BOB KENWARD and MALCOLM WARD welcome ﬂ oor singers and musicians Song session in the Woolpack Barn Barn 12.00 - 14.30 Free PETER COLLINS leads this open song session with spots from JIM MAGEEAN & GRAEME KNIGHTS Meet the guest Saddlery 12.30 - 13.30 £3 STEVE TURNER Friday afternoon acoustic concert Saddlery 14.00 - 17.00 A £8 T GUESTS: Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham, Notts Alliance, Mike Wilson & Damien Barber, U £5 T Tom Patterson & Dave Morton, Pete Castle Afternoon Tea and cakes at Indulgence with Indulgence 16.00 - 17.00 Free SCOLDS BRIDLE

Continued overleaf  Event / Guests Venue Time Tickets Meet the guests Saddlery 17.30 - 18.30 £5 MIKE WILSON & DAMIEN BARBER Meet the guests TFF Hall 18.00 - 19.30 £3 MORRIGAN English Barn Dance Club 19.30 - 23.00 A £8 T The Tonic with caller Keith Leech U £5 T Friday evening acoustic concert Saddlery 19.30 - 23.00 A £8 T GUESTS: Mike Wilson & Damien Barber, Nick Dow, The Claque, Scolds Bridle, Steve Turner U £5 T Songs and music showcase Caxton 20.00 - 23.00 Free PETER COLLINS introduces friends including JIM MAGEEAN & GRAEME KNIGHTS, JOHN & DI CULLEN Sing-a-round and music session Woolpack 20.00 - 23.00 Free BOB KENWARD and ROGER RESCH lead this open session. Plus guest spot from NOTTS ALLIANCE Mainly Tunes - open session Lion 20.00 - 23.00 Free KEITH KENDRICK & SYLVIA NEEDHAM invite all musicians to join them in some tunes Band Showcase Vine 21.00 - 23.00 Free CAPTAIN PATCH AND THE MERMAID MOLLIES

SATURDAY and SUNDAY ONLY Craft fair, music stalls and other stalls, Marquee on Recreation Ground Free Free Music Stage, Dance stage and information Street Stalls High Street Free Sat 10.00 - 18.00 Sunday 10.00 - 17.00 St John’s ﬁ rst aid post Town Hall 10.00 - 17.00 Informal folk dance displays Various 10.00 - 18.00 Morris sides, Appalachian, Slovakian and other dance display teams perform at numerous sites around the town Tickets and programmes The Three Bears, 16 High Street (normal opening hours) Information and programmes plus dance teams check in Town Hall reception

SATURDAY Meet the guests Saddlery 10.30 - 11.30 £3 THE CLAQUE introduce their new lineup and show what they can do Traditional music class - open to any instrument and level C/Hall 10.30 - 12.30 £3 GAVIN ATKIN Morning cake and coffee at Indulgence with Indulgence 11.00 - 12.00 Free GREG HARPER Songs from WW1 and WW2 Museum 11.00 - 16.30 Small Guests and fl oor singers are welcome to drop in and sing a few appropriate songs charge Roy Harris Remembered Club 11.00 - 12.30 £5 Pete Castle introduces Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham, Nick Dow and other festival guests as they gather to remember Roy and sing the songs he loved 90 minutes with; T/H 11.00 - 12.30 £5 GUESTS: Steve Turner, Scolds Bridle Event / Guests Venue Time Tickets Tune session Lion 12.00 - 14.30 Free JERRY CROSSLEY Sing-a-round and music session Caxton 12.00 - 14.30 Free BOB KENWARD and MALCOLM WARD lead this open session. Plus spots from GUESTS Song session in the Woolpack Barn Barn 12.00 - 14.30 Free PETER COLLINS leads this open song session plus GUESTS Saturday afternoon acoustic concert Saddlery 12.00 - 15.00 A £8 T GUESTS: Graeme Knights, Jim Mageean, Nick Dow, Steve Turner, Tom Patterson and Dave Morton U £5 T Title to be announced TFF Hall 13.00 - 14.30 £5 VIC & TINA SMITH present their latest interactive show VIP Reception sponsored by Tenterden Town Council T/H 14.00 - 15.00 Festival procession High Street 15.00 Collection Procession from the War Memorial in the High Street to The Marquee on the Recreation Ground Dance display Rec 15.30 - 18.00 Collection A selection of Morris sides and folk dance groups at the festival 60 minutes with C/H 16.00 - 17.00 £3 SUE WATSON & LIZZIE STEPHENS and TOM PATTERSON & DAVE MORTON We Are The Women (left on the shore) T/H 16.00 - 17.30 £5 Scolds Bridle Afternoon Tea and cakes at Indulgence with Indulgence 16.00 - 17.00 Free ADRIAN O “Where Dragons Soar and other animal folk tales...” Saddlery 16.30 - 18.00 £3 PETE CASTLE, Songs and stories from his latest book Cinque Ports Sea songs and shanties Club 17.00 - 19.00 A £8 T THE CREW: Peter Collins, Chris Roche, Graeme Knights, Jim Mageean, U £5 T Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham, Malcolm Ward Saddlery Folk Club (sponsored by GMP Accountants) Saddlery 19.00 - 23.00 £5 Bob and Kathy Drage introduce Delta Ladies and Greg Harper, plus prebooked fl oor spots Song and music session Caxton 20.00 - 23.00 Free BOB KENWARD and MALCOLM WARD introduce fl oor singers and guests Sing-a-round Woolpack 20.00 - 23.00 Free JOHN AND DI CULLEN welcome all comers to this session in the bar with spots from festival guests Tune session Lion 20.00 - 23.00 Free THE TONIC invite you to bring your instruments and tunes Saturday evening concert Club 20.00 - 23.00 A £8 T GUESTS: Nic Dow, Pete Castle, Scolds Bridle, Steve Turner U £5 T Band Showcase Vine 21.00 - 23.00 Free ENDLESS KNOT

SUNDAY Harvest Festival Service Church 9.15 - 10.30 Free THE CLAQUE join the congregation for this annual service Squeeze boxes - they are not all the same Saddlery 10.30 - 12.00 £5 Dave Morton & Tom Patterson, Gavin Atkin, Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham, Spare Parts

Continued overleaf  Event / Guests Venue Time Tickets West Gallery Carols workshop T/H 11.00 - 12.30 £3 THE MARSH WARBLERS will tell you about these carols and how to sing them Morning cake and coffee at Indulgence with Indulgence 11.00 - 12.00 Free John Bowden & Vic Shepherd Songs from WW1 and WW2 Museum 11.00 - 16.30 Small Guests and fl oor singers are welcome to drop in and sing a few appropriate songs charge Passages – A life time of photography, video, poems and songs TFF Hall 11.00 - 12.30 £5 ADRIAN O and friends Travelling Folk music and song session Vine 11.30 - 14.30 Free TRAVELLING FOLK - singers and musicians who take their music around Kent Lunchtime song and music at the Caxton Caxton 12.00 - 14.30 Free BOB KENWARD and MALCOLM WARD welcome fl oor singers and spots from festival GUESTS Song session in the Woolpack Barn Barn 12.00 - 14.00 Free PETER COLLINS leads this open song session with spots from GUESTS Music session Lion 12.00 - 14.30 Free VIC & TINA SMITH lead this open session for musicians Meet the guests (JIM MAGEEAN and GRAEME KNIGHTS) Saddlery 12.30 - 13.45 £5 60 minutes from Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Club 13.00 - 14.00 £5 GUESTS: Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham, Notts Alliance and Pete Castle Meet the guest (PHIL HARE) Saddlery 14.00 - 15.00 £3 A trip around the Horn TFF Hall 14.00 - 15.30 £3 CHRIS ROCHE talks about his recent trip round Cape Horn Folk orchestras in the Church Church 15.00 - 16.30 £3 UNITED FOLK ORCHESTRAS (Yardarm & Sussex Folk Orchestra) “Southern Harvest Concert” (including book launch) T/H 15.00 - 16.30 All £5 Bryony Griffi th, Nick Dow, Keith Kendrick and Sylvia Needham (MC Pete Castle) Meet the guest (PETER COLLINS) Saddlery 15.30 - 16.30 £3 Afternoon Tea and cakes at Indulgence with Indulgence 15.30 - 16.30 Free Dave Morton & Tom Patterson Concertina part playing TFF Hall 16.00 - 17.30 £5 SPARE PARTS - you can send for the music in advance if you’d like a chance to try it out at home email: [email protected] The Final Concert Club 17.00 - 20.30 A £8 T GUESTS: Keith Kendrick & Sylvia Needham, Nick Dow, Pete Castle, Scolds Bridle, The Claque U £5 T Meet the guests Saddlery 17.30 - 19.00 £3 NOTTS ALLIANCE Saddlery Folk Club (sponsored by GMP Accountants) Saddlery 19.30 - 23.00 £5 Bob and Kathy Drage introduce an evening of working songs, sea songs and shanties from festival guests and fl oor singers including Jim Mageean & Graeme Knights. Morrigan and Phil Hare Sing-a-round Woolpack 20.30 - 23.00 Free JOHN AND DI CULLEN welcome all comers to this session plus spots from SCOLD BRIDLE and other guests The fi nal Caxton song and music session Caxton 20.30 - 23.00 Free BOB KENWARD and MALCOLM WARD lead a session of song and music PLUS GUESTS INCLUDING Morrigan The French Gourmet ~ Bistro - Delicatessen ~ Coffees, French pastries, croque- Montalbano monsieur, baguette sandwiches and salads in our bistro area. Family run Italian restaurant A taste of France Mon - Sat 12 noon - 10 pm in the Jewel of the Weald! Sun 12 noon - 4.30 pm Tel: 01580 764287 106B High Street, Tenterden, Tel: 01580 388182 Kent TN30 6HT 75 High Street, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 [email protected] [email protected] facebook.com/thefrenchgourmettenterden web: www.montalbanorestaurant.co.uk Twitter: @frenchgourmkent

Canterbury Festival is proud to present a wealth of live music this October including:

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Festival Box Office: 01227 787 787 About the Festival and Trust

Tenterden Folk Festival is an annual with crafts and folk arts as part of our living event founded in 1993 and organised heritage. Donations, sponsorship and other by Tenterden Folk Day Trust, registered offers of assistance, to help achieve these charity number 1038663. aims, are always most welcome. Our objectives are to preserve and advance the public education and appreciation The Festival’s Honorary patrons are of traditional and contemporary folk music, Shirley Collins MBE and Jacqui McShee song, dance and other related traditions along

Tenterden Folk Festival Committee: Trustees: Bob Drage: Chief steward and programme Alan Castle: Festival Director advertising Kathy Drage: Chief steward and programme Martin Lawrenson: “Super roadie” advertising Mike Pearson Ian Wookey Mark Gibson Other committee members: Councillor John Link: nominated by Lewis and Rita Brockway Ashford Borough Council Marian Button Margaret White Paul Cumberland: Stalls organiser Spud Jones: Dance co-ordinator Chris Roche: Camp site steward A special thanks to all the volunteers, workforce and stewards.

Tenterden Folk Festival is supported and/or partly funded by: Local authorities: Tenterden Town Council, Ashford Borough Council and Kent County Council Sponsors/Grant Funding: Applause Rural Touring, Gibbons Mannington & Phipps LLP, Shepherd Neame, Philberts, Around Kent Folk, Tenterden & District Chamber of Commerce, My Tenterden Business Directory. The Festival could not happen without the support and co-operation of all the venues.

“Such are the pictures that October yields to please the poet as he walks the fi elds” -John Clare 26 Foots Cray Social Club Waring Road Entrance, DA14 5BY

Open Music and Song Session in the Bar everyyy Monday 8.00 11.00 p .m. www.crayside-folk-club for more information All genres- Mainly Acoustic, but quiet electric guitars with battery amp allowed- must be compatible sound level. Beginners Encouraged. Experience is gained through jamming along. Occasional Open Mic Evenings and Occasional workshops Players, poets, storytellers, and listeners welcome. Free Entry Please support our raffle, which pays our running costs. Sue and Trevor 01689 838077 / 07753 518425

MOORE OR LESS FOLK CLUB ♫♫Oast Community Centre Granary Close, Rainham Kent ME8 7SG ( next to Rainham Railway Station) ENQUIRIES: CHRIS WILKIN – 01634 366155 14th October and 11th November Prices as normal (Singers Nights £1.50 members, £2 non-members and Guest Nights £4 members, £5 non-members). ALL CLUB NIGHTS 8.30 – 11.00 pm

Sheppey Folk and Blues Club www.sheppeyfolkandbluesclub.co.uk The club runs every Monday evening. Doors open at 8.00pm for an 8.30pm start. Singarounds and Open Mic Nights admission is £2.00, Guest night admission may vary. The Sheppey Folk and Blues Club Minster Working Men’s Club Union Road, Minster Isle of Sheppey Kent, ME12 5HW For more information or to be placed on our email list, please call 07990828114 or email [email protected] Friends and Supporters List Individuals John Wade Lewis Brockway Greg Harper Peter Brooker Rita Brockway Ann Hilton Phil Burkin Derek Moore Adrian Hilton Leigh Pellegrini Chris Gordon Angela Stainton Barbara Wood Geraldine Bosley Ron Stainton Mike Wood Justin Nelson Pamela French Marian Button Commercial Keith Rundell Roger Resch Transition Town (T3) Pat Patrick Margaret White Janies Stringing Alan Major David White Old Dairy Kathy Drage Cllr Ken Mulholland Indulgence Cake & Coffee Bob Drage Sylvia Blake House Doug Hudson Malcolm Ward Whitehead Monckton Alan Castle BEM Andy Wood Tenterden & District Chamber of Commerce Mary Hannant Prof. Paul McNamara Tenterden Fishbar Nigel White Anne Lever My Tenterden Richard Packer Colette Lee Jonathan Neame Ian Wookey Eileen Masterson Dave Sawyer Dave Masterson Plus many who wish to Liz Wade remain anonymous Become a supporter of the Tenterden Folk Festival by ﬁ lling in the form on page 35 of this programme.

DEAL FRIDAY FOLK CLUB Meets 8pm every Friday at Royal Marines Club (upstairs), 37 The Strand, Walmer, CT14 7DX September 23 – The Long Hill Ramblers October 21 – Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby November 18 – Bram Taylor December 9 – Tom Lewis January 20 – The Allen Family Band February 10 – The Rise of Captain Swing Floor singers always welcome - Guest nights £5, Singers Nights £2 www.dealfolkclub.org.uk or ring 01-304-360877 for information Photo by Lewis J Brockway festival flashbacks! Street performers

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Tel: 01580 766279 Email: [email protected] Web: www.londonbeach.com Dance Sides Boughton Monchelsea Cockleshell Clog The following Morris sides Morris Dacre Morris and folk dance display Brooms Bricks and Bowlers Dead Horse Morris and The teams will be with us on Bunnies from Hell Broomdashers Saturday and/or Sunday; Chingford Morris Men East Kent Mixed Morris

Flora the Giant Royal Liberty Morris Kent Korkers and Pork Section 5 Hastings Scratchin’s Drummers (Sunday) Kits Koty Morris Sompting Village Morris Loose Women Morris Tanglefoot Appalachian Mad Jack’s Morris Cloggers Morena Slovak Dancers Wild Hunt Bedlam Morris Priory Morris Wolfshead and Vixen Morris Rampant Rooster Morris Woodchurch Morris Men Ravensbourne Morris Men And maybe even more! Roses are Red (All aged between 11 and 16)

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Dip into 1,000 years of history with the help of our friendly stewards, and discover rich layers of history, architectural trends over the centuries, house or family history. Exhibits show the history of Tenterden and the Cinque Ports, reflecting the rich history of the area. We look forward to meeting you! www.tenterdenmuseum.co.uk or phone: 01580764310 The 225th5th Tenterden folk festival “Tenterden, the Jewel of the Weald”

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You can help us continue to promote folk song, music, dance, crafts and traditions by joining the supporters group. You may like to come to the festival; benefit from the influx of people into Tenterden; run a hotel or B&B; be a Morris dancer, musician, singer, craft person, etc. Whatever your reasons you can become a friend and supporter of the festival.

Commercial supporters: make an annual tax deductible donation of at least £25.00 and your business will be listed in the souvenir programme (also included on website) and receive a window sticker, special newsletters, etc.

Individual supporters: make an annual donation of at least £10.00. If you are a UK taxpayers you can do this under gift aid and we can then reclaim £2.50 from HMRC making your donation worth £12.50 to us. Individual supporters will be listed in the festival programme (unless opted out), received a window sticker, newsletters, etc.

Complete this form and send it, with your cheque made payable to Tenterden Folk Day Trust, to Kathy and Bob Drage, 80 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate, Kent, CT8 8NY T: 01843 835694 E: [email protected]

I have pleasure in enclosing a donation to Tenterden Folk Festival of £…………….. Title: …………… First name: ……………………….…… Last name: ………………………………………… Business Name (if applicable): ………………………………………………………………………………….. Address: ………………………………………………….……………………………………...... ……………………………………………………..…………………………… Post code: …………………………… E: …………………………………………………………………………… T: …………………………………………… Please send an A5 s.a.e. for your window sticker and receipt

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CHARITY GIFT AID DECLARATION I want to Gift Aid my donation to Tenterden Folk Festival (Registered charity No. 1038663) of £………. and any donations I make in the future or have made in the last four years. I am a UK taxpayer and understand that if I pay less Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax than the amount of gift Aid claimed on all my donations in that tax year it is my responsibility to pay any difference. Donor’s details – As above

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Please notify us if you: x Want to cancel this declaration, x Change your name or home address x No longer pay sufficient tax on your income and/or capital gains If you pay Income Tax at the higher or additional rates and want to receive the additional relief due to you, you must include all your Gift Aid donations on your Self-Assessment tax return or ask HMRC to adjust your tax code • Home Service ft John Kirkpatrick Sunday 25th September - The Playhouse, Whitstable £18.50 • TRADarrr Monday 3rd October - Gulbenkian, Canterbury £15 Students £8 • Chris While & Julie Matthews Saturday 8th October - Kingston Barn £14 • Jim Causley Sunday 13th November - The Black Robin Inn £13 • Martyn Joseph Sunday 20th November £17 - Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

The Good Intent John Street, Rochester , Kent ME1 1YL 1st and 3rd Tuesday Folk Singarounds with SIMON BARLOW 1st Wednesday Quiz for fun 2nd and 4th Th ursday Open Mic 1st Friday Jazz 1st Saturday Folk Concerts Check website for morris dates & special events www.myspace.com/goodintentrochester Contact: Karen/Dal 01634 843118 Email: [email protected] REVELATION

Made In Kent The very best in Kent music with Empathy Test, Phoebe Warden and O Mataeus Fri 22 July: 7.45pm Voice with Matt Haimovitz: If Music Be The Food Of Love Unique female trio Voice and cellist Matt Haimovitz, in an evening celebrating love and Shakespeare Saturday 6 August: 7.45pm Curiosity Club with Dave Bramwell Jon Boden + Support Colourful characters share their Lead singer of folk passions and stories, hosted by juggernaut Bellowhead on BBC’s Dr David Bramwell his ﬁrst ever solo tour Wed 21 September: 8.00pm Saturday 12 November: 7.45pm Gerald Dickens- Sikes and Seth Lakeman + Support Nancy plus The Signalman Multi-instrumentalist Seth Gerald performs excerpts from back with his new album his Great Great Grandfather ‘Ballads of the Broken Few’ Charles’ most chilling tales for his only show in Kent Wednesday 19 October: 8.00pm Sat 10 December: 7.45pm

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Th e Secret Pantry Tel: 01580 766696 4 Manor Row, 100 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HP At The Secret Pantry food is synonymous with freshness, quality and, where possible, locally sourced produce. All our food is freshly cooked and sandwiches made to order. We have daily specials for soups, pies, dishes of the day and desserts. Licensed Afternoon teas are one of our Fri/Sat 17.30 - 21.00ish specialities, with freshly baked Musicians welcome cakes and scones and delicious fi nger sandwiches with a choice of fi llings. We have also sourced some delicious teas, all our teas are tea leaves, giving a more intense fl avour. We are open 7 days a week Mon - Sat: 8.15 - 16.30 Sun: 9:15 - 16:00 Crafts, Street stalls, Music Fayre and Free Stages Every year the marquee on the Recreation The marquee is also the venue for the popular Ground gets longer and wider as we add free music stage and dance display stage. And even more stalls for you to enjoy. Stalls of course there are more stalls in the High will include crafts, wood turning, jewellery, Street. All this is free to visit! We now have a clothes, ceramics, T-shirts, greetings cards, website and Twitter feed dedicated just to our tankards, books, scarves, speciality foods, craft fair and stalls: curries, vegetarian, chutney, cakes, fudge, www.tenterdencraftfair.org.uk refreshments, real ale bar, Talking Elephant twitter.com/tenterdencraft with their folk CDs, Hobgoblin Music with musical instruments and many other stalls. www.facebook.com/Tenterdencraftfair

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TENTERDEN FOLK FESTIVAL, A Days’s Work PROMOTING FOLK SONG, MUSIC, A musical drama by Mick Ryan. Saturday DANCE, CRAFTS AND TRADITIONS 26th November – See advert for details Tenterden Folk Club — Local Folk Development Agency Folk at The William Caxton. We will provide, or advise on, the folk content The second Tuesday of every month in other community, private, commercial or Free music and song session in the bar. Council events. For details of the club and occasional special Revelation at St Mary’s events see www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk. Check out the folk acts at Ashford’s prize winning THE 25th TENTERDEN FOLK music and arts venue. See FESTIVAL advert for details and visit Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th October 2017 www.revelationstmarys.co.uk We already have some plans in hand and guests lined up! For further information on all events shown here please contact: Alan Castle, Festival Director and Trustee, Tenterden Folk Festival, 15 Repton Manor Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HA T: 01233 626805 E: [email protected] W: www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk If you have any comments on this years Festival or constructive suggestions for future festivals please let us know! We look forward to seeing you all again next year for our 25th anniversary festival. 44 T SUSS S EX A E R Kent & East Sussex

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