Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 Dates

Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 Dates. Cambridge Folk Festival 2025 Asher Idris Africa Oyé's artistic director Paul Duhaney cited. Throughout 2025 the festival will continue to support the folk community with a series of locally based events throughout Cambridge, with other initiatives to support.

News of Cambridge Folk Festival's cancellation came a day after Liverpool's Africa Oyé announced it will be taking a fallow year in 2025 The fest has developed a reputation for lineups featuring both established artists such as Robert Plant, Joan Baez, James Taylor, Van Morrison, Nick Cave, Lady Blackbird, Peggy Seeger and Suzanne Vega.

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Cambridge Council previously ditched the city's annual Big Weekend music event in 2023, saying it was too expensive to continue in its current form Cambridge Folk Festival - the four-day folk and roots music festival hosted annually on the grounds of Cherry Hinton Hall in Cambridge since 1965 - will not be held in 2025 It said it had "earmarked £75,000 to deliver an alternative programme of folk-related events in 2025" ahead of the full festival's return in 2026

Folk Music Festivals 2025 Veda Thekla. In a statement, the organisers have committed to continuing support the folk community with a series of locally based events throughout Cambridge, with other initiatives to support local emerging youth and folk artists, ahead of a return Organised by Cambridge City Council, the festival is a summer highlight for many local people which also attracts.

Cambridge Folk Festival 2023 Live Review At The Barrier. Organized by Cambridge City Council, Cambridge Folk Festival has taken place since 1965 and would have marked its 50th anniversary this year The fest has developed a reputation for lineups featuring both established artists such as Robert Plant, Joan Baez, James Taylor, Van Morrison, Nick Cave, Lady Blackbird, Peggy Seeger and Suzanne Vega.