FolkEast at Sotterley Estate in Suffolk showcases a special 'trio' premiere featuring Will Pound, Delia Stevens, and Robert Macfarlane. The event promises a fusion of music and language, offering a sneak preview of their upcoming 2026 tour. Additionally, the festival will highlight young musicians t
Harmonica and Melodeon Genius Will Pound and Classical Percussion Magician Delia Stevens Join Forces with Celebrated Nature Writer Robert Macfarlane
FolkEast at Sotterley Estate in Suffolk will host a special 'trio' premiere titled Earth: The Silent Planet, featuring a unique collaboration between musicians Will Pound and Delia Stevens, and author Robert Macfarlane. The performance promises an experimental fusion of music and language and will serve as a sneak preview of their upcoming 2026 tour.
Supporting Young Musicians at FolkEast
In addition to the trio's premiere, FolkEast will also showcase young musicians selected for the Sound Roots Artist Mentoring Pathway 2025-2026 program. Among the artists featured are Lucy Grubb, Filkin's Drift, Anna McLuckie, and Ed Blunt. The festival aims to support and celebrate emerging talent in the folk music scene.
A Vibrant Folk Festival Experience
FolkEast, known as England's most easterly folk festival, will take place at the picturesque Sotterley Estate from August 15-17, 2025. The estate's stunning grounds provide the perfect backdrop for a weekend of music, nature, and community. With a diverse lineup of artists, including Kathryn Tickell and The Darkening, Penguin Cafe, and more, attendees can expect an unforgettable folk experience.
Get Your Tickets Now
Weekend tickets for FolkEast are now on sale, offering access to a range of performances and activities. Prices vary based on age and ticket type, with options for adults, seniors, youth, and family passes. Children aged 11 and under receive free admission, and camping options are available for those looking to stay on-site.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of FolkEast, where music, nature, and art come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Published on 03 April 2025 by Ben Robinson
