Folk and World Choir at Band on the Wall

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor
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Folk and World Choir at Band on the Wall, Manchester Until 23 July 2026 Entrance is free — Visit now

Learn folk tunes from all over the world in the Band on the Wall Folk and World choir led by musical polymath Sara Leanne. Learning by ear, the group explore everything from contemporary classics to traditional folk songs, often incorporating harmonies and multiple voices.

It’s been proven time and time again how beneficial communal singing is for our mental and physical well being. It’s also a great place to meet like minded people and have fun whilst making music together.

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Folk and World Choir at Band on the Wall, Manchester Until 23 July 2026 Entrance is free Visit now

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