Principal Acts

Kimber's Men

Audiences everywhere rave over the close harmonies of Kimber's Men​. they have appeared at countless festivals across the UK & Europe and last year toured Australia. They also starred in the BBC production 'Sea Songs ' hosted by Gareth Malone which was the BBC's  most viewed programme of the year.

Monkey's Fist

Singing together for over 20 years, Monkey's Fist are a trio specialising in shanties, forebitters and songs of the sea both traditional and contemporary. They perform to audiences both in the UK and in Ireland, Holland and Germany.

Muldoon's Picnic

Muldoon's Picnic is a five-part harmony singing group based here in Glasgow. Their repertoire is highly eclectic and ranges from the sublime to the ridiculous, specialising in unaccompanied traditional and world harmonies, presented with a sense of fun that has won hearts across the UK.

Russ Clare

A veteran of the Glasgow singaround sessions, Russ Clare is a highly talented multi instrumental singer / songwriter. He was a huge hit at our previous live event aboard the tall ship 'Glenlee' in Glasgow and we are delighted that Russ is joining us for this online event.

The Silver Darlings

Hailing from Southend-on Sea, the Silver Darlings are an all female shanty crew, they love the storytelling aspect of sea songs and are committed to ensuring that they remain in the public domain and do not become 'lost at sea'.

Alan Jones

Alan Jones is a 'weel kent face' on the Glasgow folk scene  both with his band Haggerdash and as a solo performer.  Alan is a talented singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist and has recently released his first solo album 'The man that I am'  which was featured as album of the week in Sept 2019 on Celtic Music Radio.

Also featuring...

Tom & Neil McDermott
Jim Saville (poet)
Voicemale
Steve Clark
David Kidman
Govanhill Voices
Dan Serridge (storyteller)

Thanks to our great sponsors for making this event possible!