Orkney Folk Festival
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| Country and Region | United Kingdom — Scotland |
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| Type of Festival | Dance, Music |
| Location of Festival | Stromness, Orkney Island, Scotland UK |
| Festival Contact Information | Orkney Folk Festival |
| Festival Description | Orkney Folk Festival has been contributing to the musical and cultural life of Orkney since 1982. The festival combines well established folk musicians, and emerging talents from outside Orkney with the muiti-talented local musicians. Traditional and contemporary folk music, song and dance with concerts, workshops, sessions and talks. |
| Festival Dates | May 23 - 26, 2013 |
| Festival Links | http://www.orkneyfolkfestival.com |
Festival Events:
Lineup 2013:
- Basco
- Blazin’ Fiddles
- Boys of the Lough
- Glenfinnan Ceilidh Band
- Kerr Fagan Harbron
- Martin Donohoe and the Irish Gang
- New Rope String Band
- Rachel Sermanni
- The Henry Girls
- Broken Strings
- Hullion
- Jo Philby Band
- Maggie and James Nicolson
- Orkney Folk: The Gathering
- Saltfishforty
- The Chair
- Wrigley and the Reel
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- Cara Dillon, Irish folk musician
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- Cara Dillon, Irish folk musician
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