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Chippenham Folk Festival

Lines of happy dancers kicking high as they dance the Cornish Six Hand Reel

A session in the bar, an informal group of musicians play instruments includeing fiddle, recorder and melodeon

Lines of dancers hold hands during a social dance at the Neeld

An atmospheric shot of Banter play for the Olympiad ceilidh with caller Fee Lock

A set of dancers in a swing during the Olympiad ceilidh

A group of musicians sit around a pub table enjoying a music session. Instruments played include fiddle, accordion, guitar and banjo

The band Sheaf perform on stage at the Cause

Pecsaetan Morris dancing in Chippenham High Street to the music of a fiddle player

Clausentum Morris in mid-air, dancing in the lower High Street

A performance at the Magic Lantern show

Fun in the under-5's dome

Liberty Hill Morris dancing down the High Street as part of the Festival parade

Olympiad Ceilidh

Bar Session

Social dance lines

Banter

Ceildh Swing

Rose and crown

Sheaf

Pecsaetan

Clausentum

Magic Lantern

Under 5s dome

Liberty Hill

Photo credit: Ben Potton Photography

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