Chester Folk Festival
Age 10 - 18? Play an instrument or sing?
Young Folk
Sunday Sessions
Come and join our FREE Folk Music Sunday Sessions where you can learn how to play and sing folk tunes and songs by ear.
No music reading is necessary! All ability levels are welcome.
Just bring your instrument and voice and we will create a fun Folk Ensemble which will develop your musicianship and listening skills.
As well as songs and tunes, you can also learn a morris dance.
When are Young Folk Sunday Sessions?
Young Folk Sunday Sessions are designed as a monthly series running from November to May, culminating in a performance at
Chester Folk Festival in Kelsall on Monday 31st May 2027.
Sessions will run on the following dates: 8th November, 13th December 2026
at All Saints Church, Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3HZ
10th January, 14th February, 14th March, 11th April, 9th May 2027 at
St Mary’s Handbridge Centre, Overleigh Road, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7HL.
Sessions run from 2 - 4pm
For more information, contact us
Please complete the form below to register
Sessions are free of charge - Supported by The Love Music Trust and Arts Council England
Click below to watch 2025's performances