POWER FOLK FESTIVAL
POWER FOLK COMES TO HOCKLEY SOCIAL CLUB 🤩
Get ready for a one-day festival of energetic and soulful folk music on Sunday 8th June. Founded in 2013 by Joe Broughton’s renowned 75-piece Conservatoire Folk Ensemble, POWER FOLK champions the best in forward-thinking folk and roots music, showcasing both established and up-and-coming artists. 🎶
Taking place for the first-time ever at Hockley Social Club, the festival’s 12th edition promises to be bigger and better than ever – with its new venue bringing more space, improved lighting and sound, and an elevated food and drink offering.Â
The incredible lineup features:
- Suntou Susso Band – The renowned Kora player, bringing his powerful afro-beat funk to the stage.
- Joe Broughton’s Conservatoire Folk Ensemble – A spectacular 75-piece ensemble, blending folk traditions with every genre imaginable (this is definitely POWER folk!)
- Punch The Sky – A high-energy and highly original party band that you can’t stand still to.
- Keith Donnelly – The hilarious and unpredictable genius of folk AND comedy circuits.
- Dan Walsh – An award-winning banjo virtuoso who will blow your mind.
- University of Birmingham Folk Band – Directed by the amazing Galician fiddle player Paloma Trigás
Tickets are on sale now – with Early Bird tickets priced at ÂŁ17 (with ÂŁ10 concessions) available until 1st April.
