Baka Beyond fuse African rhythms with Celtic influences, creating uplifting dance music inspired by their collaborations with Baka communities in Cameroon.

Flammer Dance Band are a seven-piece Norwegian psychedelic funk extravaganza, energized by hypnotic rhythms and organic grooves.

Tagna Groove fuse the deep, trance rhythms of Gnawa tradition with jazz, funk, and Afrobeat influences. Their performances channel ancestral energy into a powerful, contemporary sound.

Amadou Diagne is a Senegalese multi-instrumentalist and storyteller whose vibrant performances weave together music, culture, and traditions of West Africa.

An adventurous musical project with influences ranging from musette, New Orleans jazz and blues, old-time and European folk and roots traditions.

Lo-fi Jones are a four-piece Welsh folk band based in Machynlleth. They fuse alt-folk-pop-indie sounds and storytelling.

Sheelanagig are a riotous folk ensemble known for their irresistible high-octane performances. They concoct a heady mix of European folk sounds, medieval melodie, baroque and folk-rock influences.

Led by Ghanaian master drummer Afla Sackey, this powerhouse band combines traditional African rhythms with funk, soul, and global influences.

Mishra & Deepa Shakthi create a captivating cross-cultural sound, weaving UK folk and Indian classical influences around Deepa’s powerful Sufi vocals. Their performances offer a rich and immersive musical journey.

Led by ngoni virtuoso Boubacar Samaké, the trio draw on Mali’s deep-rooted hunter (donso) musical traditions. Their performances blend intricate rhythms with ancestral sounds.

Spafford Campbell are an instrumental duo bringing dynamic, intricate and tender performances rooted in folk, improvisation, and musical storytelling.

Josephine Illingworth is a captivating singer-songwriter whose soulful voice and poetic lyrics create moving, intimate performances.

Les Caravanes is a travelling Folk Club channelling the free-wheeling spirit of folk music and storytelling.

Greg Foat is a leading UK jazz pianist and composer. His sound is expansive, atmospheric, and melodic, drawing on modal jazz, folk traditions and immersive field recordings

Tarren is a folk ground from Bristol, reimagining traditional folk through intricate arrangements and driving rhythms.

Gigi Wilde crafts emotive, genre-crossing songs with poetic lyricism ad guitar led instrumentals.

The Kate Lux Group brings together musicians from different musical backgrounds to perform traditional English Folk music, featuring rich compositions and improvisation.

Joshua Sparkes is a regenerative grower exploring natural farming methods, food forests and syntropic inspired agriculture.

Minni Jain is an advocate for water resilience and community-led, low-cost, traditional wisdom.

The Folk Bus is a roaming musical duo that bring a repository of myth, song and story

Rachel de Thample is an author and fermenting expert known for her work on seasonal cooking, sustainability, and the art of preserving.

Kenji Morimoto is a fermentation specialist blending traditional techniques with modern creativity to explore flavour, gut health, and food culture.

Claire Mackenzie is the producer of Six Inches of Soil, a documentary exploring regenerative farming and the movement to heal our food systems from the ground up.

Josian Meldrum is the co-founder of Hodmedod’s, championing British-grown pulses and sustainable food systems that support farmers and soil health.

Jack Feeny is a chef at Tomorrow’s Kitchen, creating innovative, low-waste dishes that reimagine the future of sustainable eating. He has a particular passion for food forests.