Featuring the
World's Biggest Gathering of the Finest Sea-song and Shanty
Singers
Tom Lewis - Louis Killen - Hughie Jones
Sid Kipper - Dick Miles - Stormalong John
New Scorpion Band - Geoff Higginbottom - Jim Eldon - Derek Gifford - Red Duster
The Shellback Chorus - John Conolly - Roaring Forties
Andy Kenna - Trim Rig & a Doxy - The Shanty Crew
Paul Sirman - John Horsey - Johnny Collins - Debra Cowan
Fore'n'Aft - Steve Dawes & Helen Pitt - Three Sheets to the Wind
Keith Kendrick - LocTup Together - Graeme Knights - Monkey's Fist
Sheafknot - Shanty Jack - Portsmouth Shantymen - Bitter End
Peg Leg Ferret - Landlocked - Barrie & Ingrid Temple - Dave Webber & Annie Fentiman
Joy Bennett & Chris Koldewey - Roy Clinging & Neil Brookes
Scold's Bridle - Harry Brown Shantymen - Danny & Joyce McLeod
Th'Antique Roadshow - Richard Grainger - Tim Laycock - The Endeavour Shantymen
Keeper's Lock - Clarty Sough - Matt Armour
Benny Graham & Chuck Fleming - Baggyrinkle - Liverpool Packet
Supported by a wide array of Maritime themed entertainments and activities including:
Guided Walks; Illustrated Talks; Nautical Dramas; Salty Story Telling;
Knot-Tying and Ropework;
Ships-in-Bottles Demonstrations;
and A Grand Celebration of Mr Punch & His Wife Judy!
A GEORGIAN TRAFALGAR VICTORY FAIR, set in the year 1806
incorporating
THE NATIONAL SEDAN CHAIR CARRYING CHAMPIONSHIPS
To view full programme of events click here (pdf file)
For further information, or to be placed
on the Festival's mailing list and receive a free programme when available, contact:
Lancaster Tourist Information Centre
Lancaster City Council Arts & Events Service,
Old Station Buildings,
Morecambe, LA4 4DB.
Tel: +44(0)1524 32878
(NB please provide name, telephone number and postal address)
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