Chester Folk Festival presents Young Folk Sunday Sessions
Running fromLast event: Sunday 21 May at 2pm
- Free (bookable with the organisers)
- Garret Theatre
Part of: Free activities and events
Part of: Free activities and events
Aged 10 – 18? Play an instrument or sing? Come and join our Folk Music Sunday Sessions where you can learn how to play and sing folk tunes and songs by ear. No music reading necessary!
All ability levels welcome. Just bring your instrument and voice and we will create a fun folk ensemble which will develop your musicianship and listening skills.
A series of five sessions running from January to May leading to a performance at Chester Folk Festival on Monday 29 May 2023.
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10 - 18
2pm - 4pm
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