Musicians & Performers

Beltane Border Morris

Think Morris dancing is all bells and hankies and tea with the vicar? Think again. Welcome to the Dark Side of Folk

Bill Murray

Chair of the Dartmoor Society and traditional unaccompanied singer, a founder member of the Dartmoor Folk Festival who worked closely with Bob Cann.

Bob Cann

Traditional Dartmoor melodeon player and step dancer who founded the Dartmoor Folk Festival in 1978.

Dartmoor Border Morris

Walkhampton, Yelverton

A family-based, mixed border morris side.

Dumnonia

by Jim Causley

Jim Causley's 2011 collection of lesser-known Devon folk songs, the first in his trilogy of Devonshire song albums.

Jim Causley

Devon folk singer and songwriter whose album Songs of Dartmoor is a musical tour of the moor, from ballads collected by Sabine Baring-Gould to modern compositions.

Manaton and East Dartmoor Theatre

Buckfastleigh

Community theatre organisation on Dartmoor creating original plays and drama work inspired by the landscape, history and folklore of rural Devon.

Seth Lakeman

Buckland Monachorum, Yelverton

Folk singer and fiddler from Buckland Monachorum. His Mercury-nominated 2004 album Kitty Jay retold the legend of Jay's Grave on Dartmoor.

Tapestry Choir Tavistock

Tavistock

Tapestry Choir based in Tavistock, West Devon, is open to all