Sessions - Melton Summer Folk Festival

The Grapes Irish Session

Largely Irish Session with jigs, reels, polkas and a few songs, shanti, thrown in. All welcome. Catalogue of songs van be found here:  Melton Folk Session Files

Venue: The Grapes
Day:
Saturday
Start:
2:00 pm
Finish:
4:00 pm


The Grapes Irish Session

Largely Irish Session with jigs, reels, polkas and a few songs, shanti, thrown in. All welcome. Catalogue of songs van be found here:  Melton Folk Session Files

Venue: The Grapes
Day:
Sunday
Start:
2:00 pm
Finish:
4:00 pm


The Crown Inn Sing Around

Friday (2nd Aug) Sing Around in the Tiger Room of The Crown  Inn - 8.00 - 10.40 pm is very much our meet and greet to welcome in the new festival and say hello the festival acts. Often well attended with much happy banter and a lot of catching up. Very popular with those stopping the weekend.

Venue: The Crown
Day:
Friday
Start:
8:00 pm
Finish:
10:40 pm


The Boat Sing Around

Saturday 3rd from 8.00 pm  onwards The Boat  Sing Around is one of the most popular and well attended events of the festival with many local musicians joining in and leading the way. Often has a Celtic trad feel to it with individual instruments taking centre stage, but also original songs and folk covers.  A truly vibrant atmosphere in a unique setting.

Venue: The Boat
Day:
Saturday
Start:
8:00 pm
Finish:
10:40 pm


The Anne of Cleves Sing Around.

The Sing Around in the Anne of Cleves is our last Harrah (4th August 8.00 - 10.40 pm ) allowing those who took part a final sing and to say farewell to those who live further afield. A great setting in a wonderfully historic pub.

Venue: Anne of Cleves
Day:
Sunday
Start:
8:00 pm
Finish:
10:40 pm