The Beverley Folk Festival, which takes place at Beverley Racecourse, East Yorkshire between 19th-21st June has added more acts to the line-up including: Ralph McTell, Barbara Dickson and Rab Noakes. The Mighty Doonans, King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys, The Other Half, The Tweed Project and The Dyr Sister.

The Festival features around 80 acts and offers a diverse musical policy including Folk, Acoustic, World Music, Americana, Contemporary and some Classic Rock, and is widely regarded as being in the top echelon of British folk events.

Artists already booked to appear include: Gentlemen of Few, Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson, Martin Simpson, Martin Simpson, Andy Cutting & Nancy Kerr, New Rope String Band, Peatbog Faeries, Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra, Seth Lakeman, The Bootleg Beatles, The Hillbilly Troupe