Westbury Music and Arts Festival

Festival Name

Westbury Music and Arts Festival

Start Date

16th September 2011

End Date

2nd October 2011

Line Up

Guidewires,Blackthorn,Bowlegged Skeeters, David Caswell, Nina Alupii Morton, Finnegans Wake

Details

The Festival runs for 15 days starting on Friday 16th September ending on Sunday 2nd October. There will be a Folk Weekend to kick it all off, with performances from Blackthorn, Guidewires along with local bands in the Westbury pubs.

Saturday will see Appalachian Dancers, Folk and Morris Dancers, and market stalls in and around All Saints Church and an Autumn market at Chantry Court .

In the weeks following there will be classical performances from Merrillyn Richardson,Phillipa Neaverson & Din Ghani,. David Caswell, Nina Alupii Morton, Maria Angel. Events also include Bluegrass bands, Funk Jazz, Swing Band Opus One. There will be a poetry workshop, and a Poetry event featuring Dawn Gorman. Art Exhibitions, Printmaking Exhibitions, Life drawing, Gambia Exhibition and Choral Society.

Location

Westbury, Wiltshire