• Ripon City Morris, Betty Lupton’s Ladle Laikers & Slubbing Billy’s

    Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

    Ripon City Morris will be joined this year all-female side, Betty Lupton's Ladle Laikers and by The Slubbing Billy's - a mixed side from West Yorkshire. About the Ripon City Morris: "We are a North West Morris Dancing team from Ripon. We practice most Monday evenings from 7.45pm in Bishop Monkton Village Hall, which is …

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  • Calle Oche

    Kirkgate Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom

    What they say: "The group is called Calle Oche as this is a place in Brazil and we perform music that is from Latin America or influenced by this style of music. The group consists of two guitars, a bass guitar, a ukulele, percussion, mandolin, violin and clarinet. Two of our performers also sing. We …

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  • Kirkgate Street Party

    Kirkgate Kirkgate, Ripon, United Kingdom

    The fun continues on Kirkgate with buskers, bands and more. Enjoy a meal in one of the restaurants, or have drink before taking in more theatre. FREE EVENT - just turn up! 4 – 8pm Kirkgate

  • Short and Sweet Yorkshire Showcase

    Ripon Arts Hub 49 Allhallowgate, Ripon, United Kingdom

    Get ready for an electrifying showcase of Yorkshire’s finest up-and-coming talent as the Short and Sweet Yorkshire Festival Finalists take to the stage at Ripon Festival 2025! This special event celebrates the very best in local new writing, with a diverse line up spanning theatre, spoken word, and music. Short and Sweet Yorkshire is an …

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    £7
  • Almost Austen

    Ripon Arts Hub 49 Allhallowgate, Ripon, United Kingdom

    Catherine is a modern girl in love with Jane Austen’s world. She can’t believe her luck when she meets her very own Mr Tilney. Through passages from Northanger Abbey, songs from musicals and operatic classics, singer Louise Geller relates Catherine’s romantic ups and downs as real life and fantasy collide. Following a sold-out run at …

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    £14
  • Ripon Trinity Singers

    Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

    Ripon Trinity Singers is a local community chamber choir rehearsing at St. Wilfrid’s Community Hall every Thursday evening during term time. We sing a wide range of a cappella repertoire from medieval to contemporary in many different genres: classical, folk, world music, pop….. and are happy to sing at any community event. Please contact Nicky …

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  • Slubbing Billy’s

    Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

    "We are The Slubbing Billy's, a mixed Morris side dancing in the North West style. We dance in clogs , and bowler hats decorated with fresh flowers. Our large bass drum keeps us in time and our musicians play traditional folk dance tunes. In purple kit , sticks and bells we put on a colourful …

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  • Cricket on the Hearth

    Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

    Cricket on the Hearth is an Appalachian step dancing team that meets in St. John’s Church Hall, Harrogate, HG1 3DT, on Sundays at 6.30pm to 8pm.  We are a mixed side and dance mostly to American old time music played on the fiddle, banjo, guitar and mandolin.  New members – dancers and musicians – are …

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  • Ripon Trinity Singers

    Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

    Ripon Trinity Singers is a local community chamber choir rehearsing at St. Wilfrid’s Community Hall every Thursday evening during term time. We sing a wide range of a cappella repertoire from medieval to contemporary in many different genres: classical, folk, world music, pop….. and are happy to sing at any community event. Please contact Nicky …

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  • Dishforth Military Wives Choir

    Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

    The Military Wives Choirs is a registered charity and network of 75 choirs in British military bases across the UK and overseas, bringing women in the military community closer together through singing. We share a love of singing and have a communal understanding that comes from our members' shared experiences of the Armed Forces. FREE …

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  • Ripon Walled Garden Performers

    Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

    We can't wait to welcome these performers back to the festival. Here's what they told us about their group: "At Ripon Walled garden, members attend the day service and take part in different activities such as dance, drama and singing with Makaton signs. Through singing, they learn Makaton sign language which improves communication. Dance and …

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  • Slubbing Billy’s

    Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

    "We are The Slubbing Billy's, a mixed Morris side dancing in the North West style. We dance in clogs , and bowler hats decorated with fresh flowers. Our large bass drum keeps us in time and our musicians play traditional folk dance tunes. In purple kit , sticks and bells we put on a colourful …

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