Harp and a Monkey - Tall Tales and Truths

26 February 2027 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

All ages

Join the award-winning modern folk trio Harp & a Monkey for a magical evening of song and storytelling – of ‘Tall Tales and Truths’.
Known for their captivating live performances, you can expect these acclaimed Lancastrians to deliver an enchanting mix of true (and not-so-true) tales that take in everything from naked lifesavers to guerilla gardeners and ill-fated medieval pilgrimages.
Armed with a rich array of instruments (harp, banjo, guitar, glockenspiel, accordion and more), these wonderful musicians and raconteurs deliver poignancy and humour suitable for all ages and tastes.
Whether you’re a folk music aficionado or just looking for a night of laughter, great music, and heartfelt stories, this show will leave you uplifted and inspired. Don’t miss out!

Award-winning song and storytelling trio Harp & a Monkey specialise in poignant, uplifting and melodic short-story songs (original and traditional) about everyday life, love and remembrance – the extraordinary ordinary.
The Lancashire outfit’s work has been described as “bold and brilliant” by The Observer, “fantastic” and “fascinating” by Mark Radcliffe on BBC Radio 2, “inventive” by Mojo, “excellent” by The Guardian, and “unique” by folk legend Mike Harding.
With four acclaimed albums under their belts, the multi-instrumentalists are regulars on the national concert circuit and guarantee poignancy, humour and great audience rapport.

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