Counter’s Creek is an acoustic folk band who play original music inspired by the folk traditions of the British Isles and beyond, including foot-tapping jigs and reels, dance grooves from Eastern Europe and West Africa and a whole lot more!
Featuring Ben Cox (voice/flute/whistles/harmonium), Jonathan Taylor (flute/whistles), Tom Newell (violin/banjo) and Moss Freed (guitar), expect an evening of exciting, uplifting entertainment, with virtuoso performances delivered by engaging and witty musicians who convey their passion for contemporary British and Irish folk music in their playing.
Between them the four musicians have performed at most of the UK’s leading Folk and Jazz festivals, played with pop acts including Muse and One Direction, appeared on TV shows such as Strictly Come Dancing and in numerous stage shows on the West End and around the UK. Don’t miss this exciting group as they return to Dorset.
Running Time: 90mins + interval
Musician's Workshop with Counter's Creek
Whilst on tour, and ahead of their Sunday evening concert in Shillingstone, Tom Newell (violin) and Moss Freed (guitar) will lead a musician's workshop. Find out more and book here.
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