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Friday 26 — Sunday 28 October 2007

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Festival Links

      Links to the websites of friends and supporters of the festival are given below:

Accusound
http://www.accusound.com/
Accusound/Hebden Sound: specialists in microphones and pickups for acoustic instruments.

Arts Council England
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/
The national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery.

The Association of Festival Organisers
http://www.folkarts-england.org/afo.htm
The umbrella organisation for festival organisers.

BBC Radio Sheffield
http://www.bbc.co.uk/southyorkshire/community/radio_sheffield/
Our local radio station.

John Brown
http://www.ceilidhcalling.co.uk/
A popular, young, up-and-coming caller, working out of Sheffield

Hobgoblin
http://www.hobgoblin.com/
Hobgoblin are looking forward to being at the Sheffield Folk Festival and to helping with all your traditional music needs.

Kelham Island Industrial Museum
http://www.simt.co.uk/kelham/
Sheffield's Industrial Museum has a long history of involvement with the folk arts, and we're pleased once again to be basing our main events there. Although flood damage means that the museum exhibits won't be open to the public for a while, it (and its excellent café) will be opening specially for the festival; and, in December, for its own annual 'Victorian' Christmas Market.

Little Pot Stove
http://www.littlepotstove.com/
Little Pot Stove Records sell vinyl folk LPs by mail order and send out regular lists of available titles, and attend several folk festivals throughout the year, where they also sell new Folk CDs. This year, other commitments prevent Little Pot Stove from attending, but we hope to see them back in 2008.

Sheffield Forgemasters
http://www.sheffieldforgemasters.com/
Continuing the tradition of Sheffield Steel into the 21st century; and one of our valued sponsors.

Sheffield Forum
http://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/
Sheffield Forum - Discuss local life, news, sports and more.

Sheffield Supertram
http://www.supertram.com/
Watch out for our posters in trams during the run-up to the festival.

Sheffield University
http://www.shef.ac.uk/
The University of Sheffield.

Sheffield University Ceilidh Society
http://www.ceilidhsoc.org/
The Ceilidh Society organise regular ceilidhs, usually one every two or three weeks, as well as a regular programme of workshops, music events, sessions and trips to other festivals and ceilidhs. Music is also an important part of the society so if you would like to play (at what ever skill level) come along to a session.

SRFAN
http://www.folk-network.com/
The South Riding Folk Arts Network, the one-stop website for all your South Yorkshire / North Derbyshire folk and traditional information.
site currently undergoing renovation

Stirrings
http://www.stirrings.org.uk/
The regional folk & acoustic music magazine.

Yorkshire Folk Arts
http://www.yorkshire-folk-arts.com/
Promoting the folk arts through partnership. News and information relating to the folk arts in Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, with an extensive regional directory and advance planning calendar.

Wentworth Brewery
http://www.wentworth-brewery.co.uk/
A local independent brewery: official purveyors of real ales for the festival.


Email: info@sheffieldfolkfestival.org

     
Sheffield University CeilidhSoc: logo and link to website Association of Festival Organisers: logo and link to website Kelham Island Industrial Museum: logo and link to website South Riding Folk Arts Network: logo and link to website
BBC Radio Sheffield: logo and link to website Sheffield Forgemasters: logo and link to website Sheffield Supertram: logo and link to website