Filk Music in the UK

Information on and history of filk music, filkers, and filk conventions in the UK.

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Recent news

European Filk Conventions

The following convention dates are of course subject to change or cancellation.
There are also various online concerts

DFDF - Das Fr hlingsfest der Filksmusik, Hanstedt, Germany: 9th to 12th May 2024.
Guest of Honor: Sylvia Johanna Sollfrank

Glasgow 2024 (WorldCon). The Scottish Events Campus (SEC), Glasgow: 8th to 12th August.
There will be a filk programme - I don't yet have details.

MillCon 3: The Mill House, Peterborough: 23rd-25th August. Contact me for details.

FilkCONtinental 2024 Music Youth Hostel Wernigerode, Harz mountain, Germany: 3rd to 6th October 2024.
Guests of Honour: Three Weird Sisters (all four of them!)

Contabile 35: 7th to 9th February, 2025
U.K Guest of Honour: Edwin Brady
International Guest of Honour: Michael "Moonwulf" Longcor
Guest Emeritus: Valerie Housden

See here for other filk and filk-friendly conventions