For further details about all the artists, please visit the artists page [1] or click on the blue text below for details on a specific artist. Confirmed dates and times will be updated over the next couple of months.

The festival organisers make every effort to ensure that the programme adheres to the schedule. In the event of unforseen circumstances it cannot be held responsible for any alterations made, although it will try to ensure that any changes are kept to a minimum.

PLEASE VISIT THE RELEVANT WHAT'S ON PAGES FOR DETAILS OF CHILDRENS/FAMILY EVENTS [2], YOUTH (AREA2) [3], TCT [4], LATE NIGHT FESTIVAL CLUB [5]. DANCE & STREET ENTERTAINMENT [6]

Friday 20th June 2008

8.00pmFestival Kick Off with the Buzzcocks, supported by The FavoursLeisure Complex – Main Hall
8.00pmOpening Concert: Michael McGoldrick & Friends, Eleanor McEvoy, Wheeler StreetMemorial Hall
8.00pmThe Club Launch - Roy Bailey & Friends featuring Edwina Hayes & Dave and Joan HillLeisure Complex - Club Room
8.00 - 10.30pmArea2 Youth StageFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
11.00pmLate Night Extra Leisure Complex – Main Hall
11.30pm til lateBAT Late Night Festival Club (in collaboration with Beverley Arts Trust)Festival Village – Wold Top Marquee
   
Saturday 21st June 2008
10.00am“No Strings Attached”  Workshop by Tasmin LittleFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
11.00am“No Strings Attached”  Workshop by Tasmin LittleFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
12.00pmRoy Bailey & Tony Benn ‘The Writing on the Wall’Leisure Complex – Main Hall
12.00pmMeet Martin Simpson & Andy CuttingMemorial Hall
1.30pmMeet Wheeler StreetLeisure Complex - Club Room
12.30–6.30pmThe TCT SessionsFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
2.00pmFamily CeilidhArmstrongs
2.30pmA Northern Gathering - Rachel Unthank & the Winterset, The Hut People, Edwina HayesLeisure Complex – Main Hall
2.45pmFrom the West of the Pennines. Eleanor McEvoy, Bernard Wrigley, Rachel Harrington & Zak BordenMemorial Hall
3.30pmYorkshire Legends. An informal gathering with Chumbawamba, Mike Waterson & Roy BaileyLeisure Complex - Club Room
4.00pmEast Riding Young Musicians’ Project & Instrumentalkreis der Humboldshule Friary Room 2
7.30pm25th Anniversary Concert: Waterson:Carthy & Mike Waterson, Martin Simpson & Andy Cutting; ChumbawambaLeisure Complex – Main Hall
7.30pmTasmin Little, supported by the Holderness Musical Heritage Project St Mary's Church
7.45pmThe Goole-Bolton Connection: Dave Tordoff & Bernard WrigleyLeisure Complex - Club Room
8.00pmThe World Music Party with Forro Porro & Kasai Masai Memorial Hall
8.00 - 10.30pmArea2 Youth StageFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
11.00pmLate Night Extra with Wheeler StreetLeisure Complex – Main Hall
11.30pm-2.00amThe Late Night Festival Club (in collaboration with Beverley Arts Trust)Festival Village – Wold Top Marquee
   
Sunday 22nd June 2008
10.00amFolk Festival Service with the Holme Church BuskersSt Nicholas Church
12.00pm
"Its Nice up North" according to John Shuttleworth with Question & Answers by Graham Fellows
Memorial Hall
12.00pmMeet - Rachel Unthank & the WintersetLeisure Complex - Club Room
12.30– 6.30pmThe TCT SessionsFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
2.30pmOur English Heritage. Whippersnapper, Norma & Mike Waterson, Martin CarthyLeisure Complex - Main Hall
2.30pmSunday Afternoon in Concert: Dave & Joan Hill, the Hut People & more  Leisure Complex - Club Room
3.00pm The American Connection. Rachel Harrington & Zak Borden, Edwina Hayes, The Alley Cats, The DurbervillesMemorial Hall
7.30pm Finale Concert - Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain & WhippersnapperFollowed by the Finale Party with The White Horse Ceilidh Band & friendsLeisure Complex - Main Hall
8.00 - 10.30pmArea2 Youth StageFestival Village – Wold Top Marquee
11.30pm-2.00amBAT Late Night Festival Club (in collaboration with Beverley Arts Trust)Festival Village – Wold Top Marquee
 
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