The Big Whistle Festival
Photos taken on 6th May 2017

This years Festival took place on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th May.
Friday's headliners were the magnificent Peatbog Faeries ably supported by Ribble Valley's dynamic multi instrumental and vocal quartet Drop The Floor.

I had the good fortune to attend most of Saturday's events and this is a gallery of my photos of the events I attended

Saturday's artist included:
Calan, Emma Sweeney Adele Farrell & Steven Brynes, Lankum (formerly Lynched), Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton , Skerryvore, Will Pound and Eddy Jay
plus Sessions and Workshops

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Phil Brown

Phil Brown

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Calan

Calan
Calan

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Emma Sweeney Adele Farrell & Steven Brynes

Emma Sweeney Adele Farrell, Emma Sweeney & Steven Brynes

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Lankum

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Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton

Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton

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Skerryvore

Skerryuvore

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Will Pound and Eddy Jay

Will Pound and Eddy Jay

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Music Hall Songs of Dublin with Lankum and a Session with Drop the Floor

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There were many workshop sessions across the weekend, here is a small selection of them. They include 'Steady Away, with Emma Sweeney and Adele Farrell,
Ross and Ali's Big Whistle Double Header, Will Pound's Harmonica Workshop and An Introduction to Welsh Tunes with Calan

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Artists A-Z of site photos

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