visiting acts announced for Sark Folk Festival

Sharon Shannon and Alan Connor, Monster Ceilidh Band, Mad Dog Mcrea & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 15th Mar 2016

Sark Folk Festival 2016

Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd July 2016
various venues, Channel Islands, Sark, GY9 0SD, Sark MAP
£70 for the weekend - SOLD OUT

Daily capacity: 1,200

Sharon Shannon and Alan Connor, Monster Ceilidh Band, Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar, Mad Dog Mcrea, Hat Fitz and Cara Robinson, Calum Stewart, Dallahan, Les Dieses, Gren Bartley, The Mischa Macpherson Trio, Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll, Belinda O'Hooley & Heidi Tidow, Ross Couper & Tom Oakes, Steve Dan Mills, The Teacups, and Steve Tilston are the visiting acts to be announced for the sixth annual Sark Folk Festival which takes place on the Isle Of Sark, Channel Islands from Friday 1st until Sunday 3rd July 2016.

Festival organisers confirmed that the line-up for the 1,200 capacity event will also include a large number of Channel Island acts as in previous years, including the likes of Buffalo Huddlestone, and The John Wesley Stone from Guernsey, Kevin Pallot from Jersey and Sark's very own Big Sheep.

Tickets for the 2016 festival sold out in a day just as they did the last two years. An adult weekend ticket was priced at £70, and £50 for a weekend concession (OAPs and students) ticket, children aged 12 years and under can attend for free.

A Friday only ticket was priced at £40 for adults and £30 concessions. A Saturday only ticket was priced at £45 for adults and £35 concessions. A Sunday only ticket was priced at £30 for adults and £20 concessions.

discuss this news on the Festival Forums