The Houghton Weavers have been entertaining folk now for forty-five years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation.
Band members Steve Millington, David Littler and Jim Berry promise a fun-packed show suitable for all the family. There will be plenty of laughter and the old favourites such as the Blackpool Belle, Matchstalk Men and Wild Rover together with new songs and funny stories galore.
In their time together, the group have performed thousands of concerts, recorded over thirty albums, and starred in several of their own highly successful BBC radio and TV series.
The Houghton Weavers guarantee a wonderful evening of entertainment and their experience – together with their style and professionalism – ensures that, as their motto says, they always Keep Folk Smiling!
Rescheduled from Friday 22 May 2020.
Dates & Times
Derby Hall @ The Met
From £17 (£16 concessions) inc fees
Covid Safety at The Met
This will be a full-capacity event with a non-socially distanced audience; we will however still be utilising many Covid safety measures for your safety and the safety of our staff.
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