In conjunction with Southend Borough Council, the Leigh Folk Festival Association is staging the second Annual Folk ‘n’ Ale on the Pier.
Friday 28th (7:30 - 10:30pm) £6
- Ceilidh with The Creeksiders and caller Alexandra Parker
Saturday 29th (12 - 6pm) £2
On the Spring Thyme Folk Stage:
- Tony Prior
- Dave Symonds
- Kaz Simmons
- Mick Denny
- The Resonators
- Dave & Shirley
- Sing Out Loud
- Crafting for Foes
- The Hoy Shanty Crew
- Kate Denny
Saturday 29th (7:30 - 10:30pm) £6
There will be a Folk Theatre Show, “Down the Hill to the Old Town”, telling tales of the rich history of Old Leigh and its small fishing community. Written by Jack Forbes and with musical accompaniment from Slow Loris, “Down the Hill to the Old Town” involves participation from the audience with its original music and storytelling.
There will also be a special guest appearance from Tony Prior, singer/songwriter and a Real Ale Bar supplied by Neil Harding.
Weekend ticket £10
To fully enjoy all the benefits of the Folk ‘n’ Ale, save money by purchasing a Weekend Ticket for only £10.