Thursday 22 September 2011

Harvest Festival at Potarch

Harvest Folk Festival
(The First Hairst)

Plans are well under way for the first Harvest Folk Festival on Deeside.

Saturday October 22nd will see some of Scotland’s top traditional musicians and storytellers gathering at the Potarch Hotel on the River Dee near Banchory.

The harvest folk festival will be hosted by broadcaster and musician, Frieda Morrison.

‘This area used to be called the Singing Land. We’re bringing back the songs and the stories that complement the tunes, and the instrumental skills that people associate with this part of Scotland.’

Artists already confirmed include Tom Spiers and Arthur Watson of The Gaugers fame- joined by Danny Couper, Alison McMorland and Geordie McIntyre, the Spiers Family and Hector Riddell with storytellers Lorna and Derek Summers.

Concert tickets: £9 and £7 concession
Ticket reservations: info@potarchhotel.co.uk
Telephone: 013398 84339

For information contact Birseland Media at:
info@harvestfolkfest.co.uk

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