FOLK ORC BIG GIG SUNDAY 27TH OCTOBER

The Folk in the Forest tour culminates this weekend with The Folk Orc 10th Anniversary Big Gig on Sunday 27th October at Forest Arts in New Milton.

You can enjoy a whole afternoon and evening of Folk activities, with a FREE Instrument Try-Out, Song Workshop and Open Session in the afternoon, followed by the BIG GIG in the evening.

Full details are as follows:

The Folk Orc 10th Anniversary Big Gig
Sunday 27th October
Forest Arts Centre

Instrument Tryout and Song Workshop
1.30pm-3pm
FREE but booking essential
Book here: https://www.forest-arts.co.uk/event/folk-orc-forest-workshop

A chance to try a selection of instruments, learn a selection of traditional folk songs and play them in the Folk Orc style. Come and have a go – The Folk Orc will bring the tools, you just need to bring enthusiasm!

Open Session
4pm – 5.30pm
FREE but booking essential
Book here https://www.forest-arts.co.uk/event/folk-orc-forest-open-session

Come and join in. We’ll be playing Folk music! Bring your voice or instrument of choice and play or sing along.

The Folk Orc Regular Sessions Band
with Support From Andy Stone and Scuttleshake
7.30pm – 11pm
Tickets £10 (all proceeds from Ticket sales to Coda Music Trust)
Book here https://www.forest-arts.co.uk/event/folk-orc-forest-anniversary-gig

After a day of learning and playing folk music, enjoy a 10th Anniversary gig from The Folk Orc Regular Sessions Band. Led by Chris Hopgood, the band will entertain you with the songs learned in session across the last 10 years!

Support comes from composer, arranger and musician Andy Stone – self confessed ‘Jack of all Trades’ and ScuttleShake a popular, engaging ensemble, drawing influence from folk,Americana and Bluegrass.

We would love to see you on Sunday to join us in celebrating all things Folk.
Book quickly to guarantee your place.