notorious J.I.G is the brainchild of electronica aficionados, trad tune devotees and ceilidh dance cognoscenti. Mixing the hottest breaks from old school and modern hip hop, disco and funk with blistering traditional tunes on fiddle and accordion. Whether you’re a ceilidh junkie or family first-timer, festival fashionista or full on beat-seeker, notorious J.I.G are bringin’Continue Reading
Luke Concannon is an English singer-who writes songs from his depths. Best known for being the lead singer/guitarist with Nizlopi, who topped the charts with ‘The JCB Song’ in 2005, he’s been releasing music under his own name since his 2013 album ‘Give It All’. Luke writes about people power, poverty, intimacy, and his grandmas.Continue Reading
Summer is finally here and that means it’s time for some Shooting Roots fun! This year at Warwick, Shooting Roots will be running Craft and Ceilidh Project workshops for 12-17 year-olds. The workshops are run by an assortment of young, enthusiastic tutors who make them as welcoming, inclusive, and fun as possible for beginners andContinue Reading
Come to the Ceilidh House for the launch of Keith’s new live children’s album Nursery Rhymes Covered In Custard, recorded last year at Bromyard Folk Festival. Brace yourselves for an uproarious collection of Keith’s weird and wacky versions of children’s favourites, topped off with a generous helping of his own famous Custard Song and theContinue Reading
SHAPE NOTE SINGING IN THE AMERICAN TRADITION A living tradition of American a capella psalmody singing with its roots in 18th century England. Singers from Oxford Psalmody offer a session of vibrant and exciting harmonies, in a genre sometimes described as the ‘heavy metal’ of sacred music. Sun. Jul. 29th 12:30 PM – 2:00 PMContinue Reading
A celebration of the year in folk dance, Through the Seasons, gives audiences a chance to experience a journey through the year of folk dance through an original artistic collaboration of exceptional musicianship and spellbinding storytelling and audio-visual design. The event showcases stunning arrangements of traditional dance tunes and songs, bringing their innovative and playfulContinue Reading
WEST GALLERY WORKSHOP – IMMANUEL’S GROUND, LED BY EDWIN MACADAM (a.k.a. DON’T GIVE UP THE DAY JOB) In the gig economy that was the 18th and early 19th centuries, many a psalm and hymn composer had to turn his hand to other tasks and trades in order to live. Immanuel’s Ground, Warwick’s West Gallery quire,Continue Reading
Formed in 1999 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Barefoot Bellydance is a troupe of musicians and tribal style belly dancers. The band developed its own sound made up of a fusion of western and Arabic influences using a variety of Middle Eastern instruments. Each performer created their own bright and colourful costumes creating a vibrant and striking look. Dancers perform usingContinue Reading
A new visitor to Warwick, LowePowe Noodles mission is to provide great food, fast. Using authentic ingredients we create a freshly cooked, tasty, nutritious meal based on noodles. Our food is cooked in batches of 4-6 portions throughout the day ensuring that your noodles remain fresh and wholesome. Our menu is simple to allow us toContinue Reading
Old Granary Pierogi has developed from our passion for cooking and eating good wholesome food. We’re a Polish family that has chosen to settle in wonderful rural Herefordshire, embracing British cuisine and infusing it with our Polish culinary knowledge and heritage. Pierogi is a traditional, hearty Polish dish which resembles Italian ravioli when boiled orContinue Reading