The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #163325   Message #3897092
Posted By: The Sandman
03-Jan-18 - 07:15 AM
Thread Name: What's Happening to our Folk Festivals?
Subject: RE: What's Happening to our Folk Festivals?
Do "they" simply wish to book the top artists of the moment?

Do they look to booking artist from other countries?

Do they give preference to up and coming talented youngster?

Do they cater for sing around and folk club style attendees?

Do they treat audience as "punters"?

Do they cater for workshops?

Do they value folk clubs as potential and valued helpers and do they expect such clubs to support them? (in return for? er um)
1. no
2.yes
3. no ,but neither are they excluded, they are given opportunity.
4.no
5. yes but if workshops are not attended they are stopped
6.Yes
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