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Broad Roots was conceived in 2011 by John and Lynne Ward with the aim of celebrating and promoting folk and roots music to the furthest fringe of East Anglia. The Broad Roots Stage at FolkEast offers an array of talent from the local and regional area alongside those from further afield. In 2014, the
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In 2015, the Garden Stage was added to FolkEast's list of on-site venues. Tucked away in the gardens of
Glemham Hall, the permanent marquee, which is usually decked out for weddings, is the place to be for quiet interludes, morris dance workshops and evening sing around sessions. In 2015, it was the
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The SoapBox Stage is run by the creative producer Amy Wragg, an independent music and spoken word promoter based in the East of
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A short stroll away from the main site, the delightful Church of St Andrew in Little
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The Sunset Stage is provided by a local company, Luminaire
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