EATMT Events 2024

An Afternoon of Music, Song and Dance – 17th November 2024 – Garboldisham

Our final event of the year took place in Garboldisham, Norfolk on Sunday afternoon, 17th November 2024. For our report of this event, see HERE

Traditional Music Day, Stowmarket, Saturday 21st September 2024

Read our Report here.

FolkEast – 15th-18th August – Instrumental Area

Another wonderful weekend at our local Folk Festival…read our report of the weekend HERE

Stepdance Day, Littley Green, Essex, Sunday 21st July

Steve and his team at The Compasses, Littley Green, Essex were delighted to be hosting this year’s Stepdance Day. It is a pub highly thought of by our Essex musician friends and Steve Monk, who we remember every year at Stepdance Day, used to host a regular session here.The pub is a member of the 6th generation of the Ridley Brewing Family and has a superb selection of Real Ale and Traditional Ciders to choose from. It also serves food and for those coming a distance, has some accommodation. For more details see HERE

For a report of the day see HERE

Our third More than Melodeons event held at Wingfield Barns was another lovely day of workshops with some superb Tutors, some great tunes and a really friendly gathering of keen musicians ready to learn. We were also treated to a wonderful Tutor Concert at the end of the event. READ OUR REPORT

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We were delighted to be asked by the Traditional Song Forum (TSF) to jointly host their Spring Conference in the heart of East Anglia. A report of the day and links to a film made by Jake Lee-Savage will be available in due course.

We enjoyed our third Sunday afternoon of Music, Song and Dance to yet another packed house. Co-ordinated by our wonderful volunteer Jan Robinson, we were treated to a wide mix of performers. A report including photographs and video clips can be found HERE. Thank to all involved – those taking part, those in the audience supporting and the number of volunteers who just got on and helped make it happen.