Heartwood Chorus

06/06/2026

Sallow Tree by Heather Minor (Lutine), sung by Heartwood Chorus at Bristol Folk Festival 2026

Come and sing some of our songs in upcoming workshops. No prior experience necessary. Just bring your singing voice!

4 July - Bristol
18 July - Bath

Links in bio

Oh, and there’s free cake.

27/05/2026

Come together to sing songs with harmonies, meet lovely people, learn tricks to help improve your voice, and eat cake.

No experience necessary. All welcome

Original, a ca****la arrangements of traditional and contemporary folk songs

Everything taught by ear. No need to read music, though copies are available

Led by Neil Johnson, leader of acclaimed choir Heartwood Chorus (“the finest folk choir in UK” - Fatea Magazine)

Free cake, filter coffee & teas

link in bio :) 
Deep Lock Folk choir will launch Autumn 2026

24/05/2026

“Sweet moderation, heart of this nation, desert us not: we are between the wars” - Billy Bragg

Sung on 1 May 2026 at , while supporting , an excerpt from Between The Wars by

See the whole thing on our u-tube

Coming up:
Folk Choir Workshops
Bristol - 4 July, with
Bath 18 July, with
Links in bio / on our site

23/05/2026

Sung on 1 May 2026 at , an excerpt from Walk This World With Music by Chris Wood

See the whole thing on our u-tube

Coming up:
Folk Choir Workshops
Bristol - 4 July (with )
Bath 18 July (with
Links on our site

22/05/2026

Our version of The Young’uns’ Jenny Waits For Me is our newest favourite thing to sing. Who couldn’t love a heartfelt tale of longing and fish guts?

See the whole thing on our u-tube

Coming up: Folk Choir Workshops
Bristol - 4 July (with )
Bath 18 July (with )
Links on our site

21/05/2026

Happy Birthday Martin Carthy 🥰😍🥰

Eliza Carthy

20/05/2026

thanks for sharing The Young'uns🥰

words and music by Sean Cooneyarranged by Neil Johnsonsung by Heartwood Chorusin the opening concert for the 2026 Bristol Folk Festival in Bristol Cathedral,...

18/05/2026

Excited to say that we're back at Priddy Folk Festival this summer... Catch us on Saturday afternoon in a couple of slots.

Meanwhile, come to one of our singing workshops - all welcome. 4 July Bristol, 18 July Bath. Links in comments

06/05/2026

well done everyone, and well said Gavin.

'An overwhelming feeling that everything is ok' ❤️

The reviews are in! Thank you Bristol24/7 for a gorgeous write-up of 2026.

In a noisy world, there's something powerful about thousands of people coming together to sing, dance, listen, connect & make community for a weekend.

📖 Take a read and let us know what you think...

Thank you to everyone who performed, volunteered, partnered, danced, tuned fiddles, carried chairs, pulled pints, ran workshops, sang in sessions & brought such brilliant energy all weekend long.

Read the full write up. 👇Link in first comment

Take a bow The Staves Heartwood Chorus Sam Sweeney Ellie Gowers Ye Vagabonds The Unthanks Kittiwake Border Morris Amadou Diagne V***a Voce Ranagri Malin Lewis Honeyfeet

21/01/2026

Wassail!