Halsway Manor

01/06/2026

Our June newsletter is out now, with some chat about our action-packed May, lots of courses newly on sale, and news from our friends at National Trust Killerton and The Sidmouth Folk Festival
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Flowers for the algorithm 🌸🌸🌸

28/05/2026

This lovely thing is happening tonight! With our friends Miranda Rutter and Rob Harbron. Head to Taunton Brewhouse for 7.30pm. Honestly, miss it and miss out!
Absolutely gorgeous tunes - just perfect for the start of summer 🌿🐦🎶

22/05/2026

Chippenham Folk Festival starts today! A packed 4-day festival with 76 dance & ceilidh events, 69 folk artists & bands alongside over 69 dazzling dance display sides. Make sure to check out 'The Halsway Stage' at St Andrews Church too 🎻 Chippenham Folk Festival

22/05/2026

What else is happening during the brilliant band bonanza™️ I hear you ask. Only a ceilidh with music from the Melrose Ceilidh Band! Come and dance the night away at Halsway on Thursday 25th June. Link in the comments 👇

21/05/2026

Wishing a happy birthday this young man! .martincarthy is an icon of English folk 🙌🏻
Catch a recording of him chatting to on this evening 🗣️

21/05/2026

Less than a month to go before our brilliant band bonanza™️! On Wednesday 24 June, we'll be hosting a gig by Melrose Quartet - limited tix available now!

From deep roots in their hometown’s vibrant music, song and dance scene, to smashing concert appearances in the UK and abroad, Sheffield-based Melrose Quartet have attracted a reputation for making [...]

20/05/2026

Wishing all our friends at Fishguard Folk Festival a happy and folky time at the weekend! Halsway is proud to feature in this year's festival programme. Alongside a great line up of headliners: Flook, Mari Mathias and Gitân , Owen Shiers, Angeline Morrison, Tad Sargent & Loic Bléjean, there is also an amazing line up of free live music as well as workshops and exhibitions.

19/05/2026

🎼Gig: Dulcimers (Tue 19 May 2026 / 8pm)
Last call to come and hear the tutors from our Dulcimer course in concert, showcasing the varied and interesting repertoire for both Hammered and Mountain Dulcimers.
Tickets available on the door: Full price: £12 /Full-time student: £6
https://www.halswaymanor.org.uk/event/gig-dulcimers-2026
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Come and hear the tutors from our Dulcimer course in concert, showcasing the varied and interesting repertoire for both Hammered and Mountain Dulcimers.This year's tutors are:Jeff Furman (USA)Karen Buglass (USA)Katie [...]