A night of community folk music from around the North East, brought to you by Shieldfield Art Works.

A night of community folk music from around the North East, with performances from:

Songs of Solidarity and Strength - a group of people who live, work, or play in Shieldfield, singing powerful original songs about life in their community.

Mariners and Marras - a "rum old bunch" of community singers from North Shields, specialising in sea shanties and North East traditional working songs.

Gareth and Bronwen Davies-Jones - a father/daughter singer-songwriter combination and acoustic duo, inspired by local history and natural landscapes.

Magpie Melodies is in aid of Shieldfield Art Works, a Newcastle arts charity championing creativity, activism, and transformation. More info at saw-newcastle.org

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