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Derby Folk Festival 2023, Derby, UK
September 29 - October 1
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This autumn will see Derby buzz with the Derby Folk Festival held in the city centre.
Held from 29 September to 1 October, the festival will include a host of folk musicians. The festival is produced by Derby Folk Partnership and supported by Derby LIVE / Derby City Council.
The festival started in 2007 in the Assembly Rooms, when it was dubbed the Derby Traditional Music & Arts Festival. It changed its name in 2010. In the past the festival has held concerts in Derby Cathedral and The Guildhall Theatre.
Derby Folk Festival Programme
This year will see Old Spot, Kieran Towers & Charlotte Carrivick, Trish & Mark Kerrison with Fi Fraser, Katie Spencer, Doug Eunson & Sarah Matthews, Tarren, Frankie Archer, Jim Moray, Maddie Morris, Winter Wilson, Threaded, The Magpies, Blair Dunlop and Leveret performing
Details of all bands can be found here, or via the official Facebook page.
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Where is the Derby Folk Festival 2022?
The festival will be held in the Old Bell Pub, as well as on the streets around Derby Cathedral.
Derby Folk Festival Tickets
A weekend ticket costs £70, or you can purchase tickets for individual concerts. Tickets can be purchased here.
When is it held?
29 September to 1 October.
Other Festivals in Derby
In addition to the Folk Festival, the city also has The Great Derbyshire Beer Festival in April and Derby Festé in September.
For more information on Derby
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