Ashburton Community Folk Orchestra led by award winning, Community Musician, David Faulkner on Thursday mornings in Ashburton Community Arts Centre.. Ashburton Community Folk Orchestra have been getting together and playing since about 2020. The 30 plus strong group of musicians play music from Dartmoor, the SouthWest, Europe and beyond! From Step Dance tunes to beautiful waltzes, airs, toe tapping jigs, intriguing Swedish polskas and Balkan Kopanitsas. All played in arrangements, in harmony and with enthusiasm. “Make a big band, make some music, have some fun!” - Play music and develop music skills & learning by ear; play in harmony; scores and sound files provided. Acoustic instruments and all levels of ability welcome. £10 per session; concessions available. Remaining Spring term dates: 6; 13; 20; 27 March; 17 April. For more information on how to join please contact David Faulkner - email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 07967 121985. See Facebook.
You can see a video of Ashburton Community Folk Orchestra in action, at last year’s Arts Centre gig for ‘Ashburton Safe Haven’ – watch at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xk_tHE_lbY.