Student and Youth Festival, Sheffield

Subject: Student and Youth Festival, Sheffield
From: GUEST,JemmaGurney
Date: 23 Jan 08 - 08:46 AM

Hello!

Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival (IVFDF) 2008 (www.ivfdf.ceilidhsoc.org) is on 29th Feb – 2nd March 2008 and has a confirmed line up of:

Glorystrokes (possibly the only traditional metalcore ceilidh band in the country?)
The Gloworms (shiny English ceilidh)
John Spiers and Jon Boden
Crucible
Triple Scotch (Scottish Ceilidh)
Janiveer (Eurodance - feat members of Jabadaw)
Vertical Expression (contra)
The Grinders' Misfortune Society (Late Night Groove – Tom Wright (Eliza Carthy and the 3/2 five, Glorystrokes), Helena Reynolds (Crucible), Gavin Davenport (Crucible, Glorystrokes), Martin Keates (Jabadaw) and Jon Brenner (Gloworms))

Plus workshops and sessions and a morris tour open to any teams wishing to join it.

All based in Sheffield Student Union using the main gig and nightclub venues. Tickets are ridiculously cheap (£25/£16 for the whole weekend) and free indoor camping is provided.

Jems

Subject: RE: Student and Youth Festival, Sheffield
From: Leadfingers
Date: 23 Jan 08 - 08:59 AM

That looksalmost worth visiting Sheffield for !

Subject: RE: Student and Youth Festival, Sheffield
From: GUEST,Ticketholder, 58
Date: 23 Jan 08 - 09:38 AM

Don't take the 'student' and 'youth' labels too literally - some of us just don't know when to give up!