BIRDSEDGE VILLAGE FESTIVAL 2007

A mixed arts, family and community event with a strong music and folk bias.

Friday 13th & Saturday 14th July 2007

In the Pennine village of Birdsedge, West Yorkshire -- and centred upon --
Birdsedge Village Hall and School Fields

Penistone Road, Birdsedge Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Map & directions

Noon until 5.00 p.m. - Evening concerts 7.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.

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Dance teams already invited include: Kitchen Taps; Wath Morris; Triskele; Barnsley Longsword; Rhubarb Tarts; Sheffield City Morris; Barnsley Arabic Dance, Kirkburton Rapier.

Attractions provisionally booked include: The Historical Maritime Society (costumed living history); Jolly Jester Children's entertainer.

Music Performers already invited include: Shep Woolley; William Pint & Felicia Dale; Bernard Carney; Lou Marriott. More to be announced...


Get your tickets for next year's event on 13th & 14th July 2007 before December 31st and pay only 2006 prices. Ticket prices will rise on January 1st 2007
Fri Evening £8 and £5 - Sat Evening £10 and £8 - Season Ticket to all events £16 and £12
Concessionary concert rates apply to unwaged people only. Please note we reserve the right to ask for proof of concessionary status on the door.
Entry to the field on Saturday afternoon for all events including music and dance, just £1.50 for adults and 50p for children.
Concert tickets from 01484 606230 or by post - send cheque payable to Birdsedge Village Festival, and post to Birdsedge Village Festival, 10 Park Head, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW. Visa and Mastercard accepted by phone.


Buy Festival tickets online with Paypal
Or by phone with Visa or Mastercard from 01484 606230 if Paypal is not right for you...

Friday Evening Full Price Ticket @ £8.00 plus P&P 50p = £8.50


Friday Evening Concessionary Price Ticket @ £5.00 plus P&P 50p = £5.50


Saturday Evening Full Price Ticket @ £10.00 plus P&P 50p = £10.50


Saturday Evening Concessionary Price Ticket @ £8.00 plus P&P 50p = £8.50


Season ticket to all events @ £16.00 plus P&P 50p = £16.50


Season Ticket - Concessionary rate @ £12.00 plus P&P 50p = £12.50


Pictures of our 2006 event (more to follow)

Guestlist: 33rd Regiment of Foot Redcoat Renactors; Vin Garbutt; The Brian Bedford Band; Cloudstreet; The Jolly Jester; Chester Mazing; Kitchen Taps (Appaachian Dance); Scissett Youth Band (Brass); Valley Royales Majorettes; Springer Flyball Agility Dogs.

Before the festival Cloudstreet - that's Nicole Murray and John Thompson, from Australia - visited Birdsedge First School and taught the children songs and percussion rhythms which they performed on the festival stage to a full and enthusiastic audience

Cloudstreet and Birdsedge First School

Our lovely audience

Cloudstreet and Birdsedge First School

The Brian Bedford Band (Ben)

The Brian Bedford Band

The Brian Bedford Band

Kitchen Taps

Kitchen Taps

Kitchen Taps

Vin

Vin

Vin

Cloudstreet

Cloudstreet (Nic)

Cloudstreet

Chester Mazing

Chester Mazing

Chester Mazing

Festival Contacts

Jacey Bedford, Festival Director
10 Park Head, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW, UK.
Phone (UK) 01484 606230
Fax (UK) 01484 606290
e-mail: artisan@artisan-harmony.com

Carole Ashley, Secretary
7 Highfield Ave, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XU, UK
Phone (UK) 01484 688350
Fax (UK) 01484 865331
e-mail:sorcashley@aol.com

Help is always needed

This festival is run by committee. New members are always welcome. If you live in the area come on in and roll your sleeves up. This festival is not for profit. It is a music and Arts Festival incorporating the major annual fund-raising event for the Village Hall. If you can help, please contact Jacey Bedford on 01484-606230.


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These pages were created by Jacey Bedford on 7th January 1999
and last updated on 9th July 2006 ©