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Folk On The Dock Festival Announce First Acts

Folk Festival on the Dock will bring together the city’s rich music and maritime heritage in an exuberant celebration of live acoustic folk, sea shanty and folk rock over the August bank holiday weekend.

2016 saw BBC’s Janice Long host the inaugural event, seeing the Dock welcome over 100 folk, roots, acoustic and sea shanty acts and almost 450 performers and she will return this year to host her own segment across the three days called Janice Long Presents.

Former Coral guitarist Lee Southall is among the acts announced as well as Anglo/Americana trio, Wildwood Kin and Brighton band The Moulettes.

The festival is now looking for folk, acoustic and shanty acts to play at this years event. If you are interested email programming@fitthebill.com

To keep up to date with announcements from the festival check out the official website here or on social media at @FolkOnTheDock on Twitter and Facebook.

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