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30. Ely Professional Panto - KD Theatre Productions
23:53||Season 1, Ep. 30I Love Ely its full of fascinating folk and has a wonderful landscape. This episode is all about two people with the same dream and love of Panto, listen to their story of how they have inspired many young people to perform at their academy's, plus how they have built their theatre company to deliver quality professional pantomimes.It all started in Ely for them and as a company they have provided many hours of laughter and entertainment. Meet Dan Bell and Katherine Hickmott two talented professionals with their hearts in Panto. O yes they have.......
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29. Haddenham Steam Rally
04:52||Season 1, Ep. 29Richard Freeman has a passion for Tractors and events hear all about a Steam Rally that is a tradition every September.
28. Cropredy Convention - Meet Simon Nicol
28:20||Season 1, Ep. 28Simon Nicol is a founding member of the mighty Fairport Convention, If your looking forward to Cropredy festival or have never attended yet, listen to his story of the beginnings and the future.
27. Cropredy Convention Meet Elles Bailey
19:47||Season 1, Ep. 27Elles Bailey is an independent artist playing Cropredy Convention 2024. Her positivity and passion for her fusion of Blues/Rock and Americana music is the result of her talent, force of nature personality and dedicated hard work. A unique and friendly festival, 2024 celebrates the forty-fifth Cropredy with a brilliant line up curated by Fairport's Dave Pegg with a little help from the rest of the Band. Its not a folk festival - it's "Cropredy Convention" offering a diverse mix of music, a gathering to make new friends, and feel part of the family. Elles chats about her beginnings and her music.
26. Ely Folk Festival Meet Band Competition Winner Thomas Bradley
06:25||Season 1, Ep. 26Ely folk festival prides itself in giving all musicians a platform on which to play and every year there's a band competition to enter.The artist committee listen to all entries and after careful deliberation chose a winner - 2024 will see The Thomas Bradley Project open the Peregrine stage on July 10th. Have a listen to my chat with Thomas.
25. Highfield Friends and Parents Association
22:09||Season 1, Ep. 25Meet Steph and Catherine two marvellous mums who for the benefit of the students at Highfield Academy raise funds for equipment and Treats.They are fearless in their approach to fundraising and have raised bucket loads of money for special equipment to allow special needs students get more out of life and have many ongoing projects to improve the wellbeing of all who attend the school. Full of energy and drive they really are making a difference!
24. Ely Folk Festival - Andy Wall retiring Chairman
10:49||Season 1, Ep. 24Meet Andy Wall our retiring chairman. Volunteering takes all sorts of people to worthy experiences and Andy has given so much to the festival in Knowledge and music. In fact, it was Andy who suggested to me that I should join the committee who are a varied and lovely bunch of people, all set on delivering a wonderful festival every year. Andy Wall has been a rock, supported by wife Joan for Ely Folk festival we will all miss his input and his steadying influence. Enjoy his story.